Salt Tolerant Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In San Diego

It is partly below ground. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. * The heart of the plant is very rich in saccharine matter and can be eaten when baked. The sap can also be tapped by boring a hole into the middle of the plant at the base...

It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage. An important forestry tree in Europe it is native to central and south central Europe and Turkey.

* The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use. * Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest.

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches.

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 , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in Baja California , Mexico , and always on...

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

It is probably native to the Mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2,000 years. * Succeeds in a sunny position in most good soils tolerating a pH range from 6 to 8 but disliking acid soils.

* It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions where winters do not fall below about -15°C. Sieboldii Hort. * Bold, shiny, dark green palmate leaves more than 1' across; forms a large, rounded, open shrub; white flowers in fall;...

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 near the coast. * Trillium ovatum, the Western Wake Robin, Pacific Trillium, or Western White...

* The leaves are used for making baskets, chair seats or thatch. * Mexican Palmetto reaches a height of 12–18 m (39–59 ft), with a spread of 3–4 m (9.8–13 ft). The drupes are black when ripe and 12 mm (0.47 in) in diameter.

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

* The plant is also part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer. Female flowers are maroon in color. * Rumex acetosella is a species of sorrel bearing the common names sheep's sorrel , red sorrel , sour weed...

* Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border; wants full sun and good drainage; can be dried for winter arrangements.

* Bearsfoot root was used by the North American Indians as a stimulant and laxative remedy. * Does well along woods edges as a background plant in perennial gardens. * A poultice of the bruised root has been used as a dressing and salve on burns, inflammations...

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage. An important forestry tree in Europe it is native to central and south central Europe and Turkey.

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

* 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 layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. * A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous...

* Adenophora (Lilyleaf Ladybell) is a genus of flowering plant within the family Campanulaceae. * Use for border garden. * Performs better than Campanula in Southern gardens. * Prefers well-drained soil.

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. * Bloodroot is one of many plants whose seeds are spread by ants, a process called myrmecochory. * The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent.

Grows well in heavy clay soils. * Iris sibirica , the Siberian Iris , is a flowering plant in the genus Iris , native to eastern and central Europe and northern Asia . Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within. * In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry.

Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels.

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

* Leaves are olive green in partial shade and orange in full sun and in the fall/winter. Grown mostly for its warm orange color and dense clump forming habit. * This is a popular "ornamental grass" even though it is technically a sedge.

* Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass . It is native to central North America. Prefers a deep rich moist soil in sun or light shade.