Salt Tolerant Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Sacramento

Image courtesy of Star Roses. Vitex are adaptable to a wide variety of soil types and are considered to be drought tolerant enough to be suitable for Xeric gardens. The flowers attract bees and other pollinators.

* Atriplex canescens ( Chamiso , Chamiza , Four wing saltbush , Four-wing saltbush , Fourwing saltbush ) is a species of evergreen shrub in the Amaranthaceae family, which is native to the western United States .

* The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread. * The leaves are cooked and used as greens. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

* Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally as low as 200 m in...

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * The mature trees grow to a height of 15-25 m, rarely up to 34 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.2 m.

* An excellent fuel. * A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant to air pollution and long-living. * The fruit is a small, dark-purple berry-like drupe, 1 cm wide, hanging in short clusters, and are...

* Mature shoots are bound into bunches and used as scourers or as besoms. * It is also widely planted in gardens, and has spread as a garden escape in many areas outside its native range.

* Atriplex canescens ( Chamiso , Chamiza , Four wing saltbush , Four-wing saltbush , Fourwing saltbush ) is a species of evergreen shrub in the Amaranthaceae family, which is native to the western United States .

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain...

* Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. Established plants are drought tolerant.

* The acorns usually mature around fall. The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few.

The trunk reaches 12–15 m (39–49 ft) in length and 30 cm (12 in) in diameter. The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially where these have to remain stiff in hot water or caustics.

It is closely related to Juniperus communis (Common Juniper) and Juniperus conferta (Shore Juniper), the latter sometimes treated as a variety or subspecies of J. * The fruit can also be ground into a powder and used as a spice.

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain...

Populations are found in northern Guangdong, southern Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces. Flowers give way to woody drupes that ripen in July-September. * Jacktree is a small spreading deciduous tree or large shrub that typically grows to 15-20' tall.

* Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches. * The glorious elm that used to line American streets.

They have a smell that some people find distasteful. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to...

* It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. A yellow-orange dye is obtained from the flowers. It is indigenous to southeast Europe and southwest Asia .

Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations.

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.

Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an invasive weed The leaves and roots of the plant contain bioactive compounds, especially monoterpenes , which may have...

Wood - coarse-grained, light, soft, brittle, not strong, very durable, resinous. In general, trees from warmer areas of distribution give the higher yields. This is used by violinists on their bows and also in making sealing wax, varnish etc.

It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.

* Parent has an abundance of pinkish plumes. * This is an outstanding ornamental that can be used as an effective screen or accent plant. * Noxious weed in California.

* This seed is collected from trees at higher elevation and inland so it is one of the most cold hardy sources available on the market. Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for...

* Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its populations in check. * A decidious Tree growing to 25m.

* This tree is widely grown because it is the most cold hardy of all the Eucalyptus species. A tapped trunk yields up to ½ litre a day. * Eucalyptus leaves are a traditional Aboriginal herbal remedy.