Salt Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Boston

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.

Established plants succeed in standing water up to 60cm deep - in such a situation the roots develop 'knees', curious cone-shaped structures that grow above the ground. Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams.

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.

* 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. * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few...

* It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria and Morocco. * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California.

* 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 China .

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

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. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree...

The knots contain so much resin that they resist rot. * Pitch can also be obtained from the resin and is used for waterproofing, as a wood preservative etc. Turpentine has a wide range of uses including as a solvent for waxes etc, for making varnish,...

(Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

The leaves are oval in shape with edges that curl under and measure up to 10 centimeters in length. * Pittosporum tobira is a species of flowering plant in the Pittosporum family known by several common names, including Japanese mock-orange and Japanese...

* This variety has pale green leaves and rounder cones than the species. It is very tolerant of maritime exposure, but may require staking when it is young. * Maritime pine is closely related to Turkish pine, Canary Island pine and Aleppo pine, which...

* The Royal Poinciana is endemic to Madagascar , where it is found in the Madagascar dry deciduous forests . * The tree's vivid red/vermilion/orange/yellow flowers and bright green foliage make it an exceptionally striking sight.

* It is a coniferous evergreen tree, growing to 15–25 m in height and is usually as broad as it is tall, forming a wide, dense, conical crown. It is also known as the Japanese Five Needle Pine ( Pinus pentaphylla ).

* 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...

The gray berries appear in large masses, used in candle-making; leaves used to make a gray-green dye. * Habit and Form a semievergreen to deciduous shrub typically 5' to 6'; can reach 10' upright, spreading branching habit shape is irregular to mounded...

Increases in height of between 1 and 2.5 metres per year have been recorded even in exposed positions, it makes an excellent shelterbelt tree. * Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine or the Insignis Pine in some parts of...

The leaves are oval-acute, 2–3.5 centimetres (0.79–1.4 in) long and 1–1.5 centimetres (0.39–0.59 in) broad, shiny green above, pubescent below with dense whitish to yellowish hairs.

They keep their blue color well after drying. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions.

* This tree is widely grown because it is the most cold hardy of all the Eucalyptus species. It is obtained by making wounds in the bark during spring. The essential oil is a common ingredient in many over-the-counter cold remedies.

It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters. * Populus alba , commonly called abele , silver poplar , silverleaf poplar , or white poplar , is a species of poplar , most closely related to the aspens...

* A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. * It is a shrub -like clumping palm, with several stems growing from a single base. It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the...

* The leaves are cooked and used as greens. * 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. * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic...

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .

* One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . * This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds. * Pinus longaeva , the Great Basin Bristlecone Pine , is a long-living species of tree...

* Symphoricarpos albus is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by the common name common snowberry. These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing...

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