Salt Tolerant Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Sunnyvale

* The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads vegetatively by means of rhizomes. * Seed - sow the seed thinly in early spring in a cold frame in light shade.

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.

Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall. The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla .

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which...

The ashes can be used like baking soda. * 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 leaves are needle-like, 1-2.5 cm long, rhombic in cross-section, greyish-green to bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines. The shoots are orange-brown, with scattered pubescence.

In Eurasian herbalism, this plant has a long history of use as a febrifuge. * The crushed leaves are very aromatic. It is also tolerant of dry, chalky soils with a high pH, salt tolerant, and drought tolerant at an established age.

This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand in place.

The seed's oil is rich in fatty acids and vitamin E, K, carotenoids and sterols, a substance that aids in cell function. Very rich in vitamin C (120mg per 100g) and vitamin A, they are too acid when raw for most peoples tastes, though most children seem...

These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing body parasites and helping in the healing of wounds.

Inside are black seeds in a bed of resinous pulp. They are leathery, hairless, and darker and shinier on the upper surfaces. * Very tolerant of pruning and maritime exposure, it can be grown as a wind resistant hedge.

* Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge. * Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder = Flueggea suffruticosa (Pall.) Baill. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental...

* Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam.

The trunk reaches 12–15 m (39–49 ft) in length and 30 cm (12 in) in diameter. They quite probably also apply to this species. The drupes are black when ripe and 12 mm (0.47 in) in diameter.

These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast. * Dirr calls this tree "genuinely beautiful" but says it's not for the Southeast states in U.S.; matures into a flat-topped tree with horizontal branches; good...

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints...

* The pulp in the seedpods of carob is very nutritious and, due to its high sugar content, sweet-tasting and mildly laxative. * As a xerophytic (drought-resistant) species, carob is well adapted to the ecological conditions of the Mediterranean region.

An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats.

* An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from...

* Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold and a sunny position. Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing 3 feet (90 cm) or more tall.

* A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

* Pinus nigra is a large coniferous evergreen tree, growing to 20–55 metres (66–180 ft) high at maturity and spreading to 20 to 40 feet wide. * In the US and Canada, the European black pine is planted as a street tree, and as an ornamental tree in...

The ashes can be used like baking soda. * 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...

* Star anise is the major source of the chemical compound shikimic acid, a primary precursor in the pharmaceutical synthesis of anti-influenza drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu). Recently, star anise has come into use in the West as a less expensive substitute...

The trees grow on saline soils that do not allow for other trees. This bushy tree apparently grows without the benefit of rainfall, and obtains some water from dew . Scattered stands of the trees have been cut down for firewood .

* Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes a golden yellow in fall.

Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil. * 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...