Salt Tolerant Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Pittsburgh

For optimum results provide your new Vitex with a full to mostly sunny location and a well-drained soil. These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant.

* It is found at elevations ranging from sea level to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), most commonly from 250–1,600 metres (820–5,250 ft). The deeply furrowed bark is scaled in a mosaic of white, gray and dark brown.

An excellent and very colorful rock garden plant. * This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season. * A very tolerant plant, succeeding in the salt laden air and strong winds of the coast as well as in...

* Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements. * It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping escapee. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status)...

* In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam.

* 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.

* Chinese boxthorn is a major Chinese tonic herb with a history of almost 2,000 years of medicinal use. * Wolfberry species are deciduous woody perennial plants , growing 1–3 m high.

The leaves are needle-like, 1-2.5 cm long, rhombic in cross-section, greyish-green to bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines. * It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 25-40 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m.

The shiny dark green needles are 3 to 6 1/2". The deeply furrowed bark is scaled in a mosaic of white, gray and dark brown. In the UK the tree is planted as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens.

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. * Cupressus macrocarpa , commonly known as Monterey Cypress or Macrocarpa , is a species of cypress...

It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment. * A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places;...

* An infusion of the bark has been used in the treatment of many complaints such as headaches, rheumatic pains, internal injuries and diarrhoea. * Widely employed medicinally by native North American Indians who mainly used the bark to treat a wide range...

The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013. * 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 Asian and European populations are widely disjunct, separated by over 5000 km. * Open forests, slopes, meadows, stream sides. Very worthy of greater use, especially in areas where flowering shrub choices are limited by lack of drought tolerance...

Pallida is similar to E. Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens. * The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals.

Pines make an amazing bonsai because the rough bark on their trunks makes them look old early on. * Of irregular habit, roughly conical. Easily grown from seed in the early spring, the seeds are soaked in water to start germination.

There are five narrow points spaced symmetrically around the rim. Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the seedpods and roots;...

Requires shade from the midday sun. * Thrives in almost any soil, including chalk, it is particularly suited to dry shaded areas. The common names all refer to the plant's seed pods which first appear in mid-summer.

Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. A very ornamental plant. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of...

* 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 .

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

A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when...

* The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish. In cultivation people often cut the plants to the ground in the spring in order to encourage strong new growth and plenty of flowers.

* Their seeds have a thick and durable seed coat which allows them to survive lengthy periods of immersion in seawater. * The plant is also used as a topical ointment against jaundice, toothache, ulcers and to treat muscular-skeletal problems.

This tree transplants well. * 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...

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM.

* White flowers in late summer; native to west coast of U.S. Like the rest of the Clematis genus, it contains essential oils and compounds which are extremely irritating to the skin and mucous membrames.