Salt Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Pasadena

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. * Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy...

* Butcher's broom has been known to enhance blood flow to the brain, legs, and hands. It has been used to relieve constipation and water retention and improve circulation. The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification.

* Being a monocotyledon, it does not display any annual or growth rings so the age of the tree can only be estimated by the number of branching points before reaching the canopy. Each branch grows for about 10–15 years and re-branches, so a mature plant...

* Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird of Paradise , Mexican Bird of Paradise , Dwarf Poinciana , Pride of Barbados , and flamboyan-de-jardin .

Prune to shape as desired or to reinvigorate by removing no more than 1/3 of the oldest canes near ground level. You can even lime one side of the plant and put Aluminum Sulphate on the other half and produce all three flower colors on the same plant...

A dwarf Vitex! Blue Diddley Chaste Tree produces spikes of deep blue flowers in waves throughout the summer months. For optimum results provide your Vitex with a full to mostly sunny location and a well-drained soil.

Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin and is separated by distillation. Turpentine has a wide range of uses including as a solvent for waxes etc, for making varnish, medicinal etc.

* In cultivation they tend to grow on a single stem that is often leaning and bare towards the bottom, but with dense foliage on the upper half. * Substances from the plant have shown anticancer activity.

* 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 .

They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America where its low light and humidity requirements make it a common feature in malls and offices.

The bark is a brown with interesting texture making this tree a desirable bonsai. It needs some special care but will create a striking landscape plant. * The Japanese White Pine ( Pinus parviflora ) is a pine in the white pine group, Pinus subgenus Strobus...

* Pinus clausa ( Sand Pine , Sandhill Pine ) is a small, often shrubby tree from 5–10 m (16–33 ft), exceptionally to 21 m (69 ft) tall, found in two separate locations, one across central peninsular Florida , and the other in the western Florida panhandle...

It is also found in more mature successions dominated by sagebrush and shadscale. * Atriplex canescens ( Chamiso , Chamiza , Four wing saltbush , Four-wing saltbush , Fourwing saltbush ) is a species of evergreen shrub in the Amaranthaceae family, which...

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico...

Lavender flowers and gray-green leaves provide mid-summer color and contrast to the perennial border front, rock garden, herb garden or scented garden. * Lavandula angustifolia (also Lavandula spica or Lavandula vera ; common lavender , true lavender...

* Bright green needles to 6", 7" cones; native to California south to Baja; grows quickly when young; "a beautiful specimen" (Wyman); used ornamentally in southern California, especially along the coast, and as a timber tree throughout the world in Mediterranean...

The whole leaf can be used in weaving. It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall...

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae .

* The leaves have a very strong flavour that is bitter and somewhat resinous, the flowers are somewhat milder. It is said to be especially nice when mixed with tansy. * Can reach 1.5 m (5 ft) tall, rarely 2 m (6 ft 7 in).The leaves are evergreen , 2–4...

They are very drought -tolerant and fast-growing and favor climates that are rainy throughout the year or at least with high summer rainfall. Trees from the Mexican highlands achieve a notable stoutness.

* Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry.

* 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 .

* A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine. * A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood. * Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United...

* Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red seeds that remain until midwinter; likes lime; native to western and Mediterranean Europe.

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in the heavy shade of trees and in dry shade. * It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. * A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3"...

Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount Rose, Nevada). Washoensis populations do not warrant distinction as a variety or even a subspecies of P.

It is also found in more mature successions dominated by sagebrush and shadscale. * Atriplex canescens ( Chamiso , Chamiza , Four wing saltbush , Four-wing saltbush , Fourwing saltbush ) is a species of evergreen shrub in the Amaranthaceae family, which...