Salt Tolerant Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Huntsville

The bulb is roundish with a diameter of about 2 cm. The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. The seeds mature from August to September. * The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers.

It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria.

* 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. * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic...

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.

* A study published in 1999 suggested that Butcher's Broom may also improve symptoms of postural hypotension without increasing supine blood pressure. * Mature shoots are bound into bunches and used as scourers or as besoms.

In the wild, the species is confined to two small populations, near Monterey and Carmel . The surviving trees from this forest are as old as 2000 years. * A good fast growing hedge for the milder areas of Britain, tolerating maritime exposure.

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.

They are leathery, hairless, and darker and shinier on the upper surfaces. It can be used in shelterbelt plantings. * Very tolerant of pruning and maritime exposure, it can be grown as a wind resistant hedge.

* The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have...

* Many Adenophora species have been used in traditional Chinese medicine. * Use for border garden. * Prefers well-drained soil. * Performs better than Campanula in Southern gardens.

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

Aralia japonica Thunb., A. Ex K.Koch) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to southern Japan and South Korea. * Bold, shiny, dark green palmate leaves more than 1' across; forms a large, rounded, open shrub; white flowers in...

* It occurs in parts of the western United States and western Canada, usually in rich forest. Other trees which frequently shade this trillium include grand fir, western red cedar, and western hemlock; bigleaf maple, red alder and Sitka spruce join in...

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

This is one of the lightest known woods, it weighs about 12½lb per cubic foot, is lighter than cork and is used for floats etc. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained. The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable.

Vitex are adaptable to a wide variety of soil types and are considered to be drought tolerant enough to be suitable for Xeric gardens. For optimum results provide your new Vitex with a full to mostly sunny location and a well-drained soil.

* The erect, odorless flowers are large, especially compared to other species of Trillium , with 4 to 7 cm (1.5 to 2.7 in) long petals , depending on age and vigor. Grandiflorum is a perennial that grows from a short rhizome and produces a single, showy...

* This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns.

* Tolerates maritime exposure. * A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc. * A very easily grown plant, succeeding in any ordinary garden soil in sun or partial shade.

The root is cardiac and febrifuge. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. Both are dried for later use. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores.

* It is the national tree of Chile. It is a food that can easily be eaten in quantity and can be used as a staple food in the diet. This is a delicious seed and it makes very pleasant eating.

Livestock such as cattle and sheep readily browse it. The native Americans used it to treat a variety of complaints but especially as an external wash on the skin. Many birds and small mammals use it for food and cover.

It usually has a rounded conic form, that becomes irregular with age. It is planted with great success as far north as Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. * Pinus nigra is a large coniferous evergreen tree, growing to 20–55 metres (66–180 ft) high at maturity...

* Numerous flower stems rise in summer from the foliage mound to a height of 3' bearing wide, airy panicles (to 20" long) of tiny, variably-colored flowers (tones of gold, silver, purple and green) which form a cloud over the foliage that is particularly...

* Datura wrightii has also been used to induce hallucination for recreational purposes. There are five narrow points spaced symmetrically around the rim. Datura wrightii is classified as a deliriant and an anticholinergic.

* 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. It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California...

Seeds with whitish elaiosomes are borne in long pods .The plant often goes dormant in summer after blooming. Flowers are heart-shaped and 1–2 inches (3–5 cm) long, with pink outer petals and white inner petals , hanging in a horizontal raceme .