Salt Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Massachusetts

The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * 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.

It can be trimmed so long as it is not cut back into old wood. These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast. * A good fast growing hedge for the milder areas of Britain, tolerating maritime exposure.

* In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive. * Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region.

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

It can be trimmed so long as it is not cut back into old wood. These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast. * A good fast growing hedge for the milder areas of Britain, tolerating maritime exposure.

The inflorescence is a cluster of fragrant flowers occurring at the ends of branches. It is native to Japan but it is used throughout the world as an ornamental plant in landscaping and as cut foliage .

* Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer. * It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping...

Chinese Junipers are an evergreen and need to be outdoors in a sunny spot with afternoon shade. * Juniperus chinensis ( Chinese Juniper , ??, ?) is a shrub or tree , very variable in shape, reaching 1-20 m tall.

An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. * Mexican Palmetto reaches a height of 12–18 m (39–59 ft), with a spread of 3–4 m (9.8–13 ft). Spikes 1.2–1.8 m (3.9–5.9 ft) in length yield small bisexual flowers .

* The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . They have a smell that some people find distasteful. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.

The bark is grey to yellow-brown, and is widely split by flaking fissures into scaly plates, becoming increasingly fissured with age. In the UK the tree is planted as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens.

An excellent and very colorful rock garden plant. * Remove dead flowers to extend the flowering period. * Dianthus caryophyllus ( Clove Pink ) is a species of Dianthus . * A very tolerant plant, succeeding in the salt laden air and strong winds of the...

* A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings.

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose,...

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 25-40 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m. * Light blue to light green foliage, 3/4" needles; in habit a broad column, narrowing toward the top; Wyman notes that it is very dense because it...

* The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . They have a smell that some people find distasteful. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.

They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring.

* In the wild, it is an endangered plant; the main cause of decline is habitat destruction by slash and burnagriculture. It is also however widely cultivated and is naturalised in subtropical and tropical areas of the world.

The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections. * It is now commonly planted as an ornamental tree across the British Isles and some parts...

* The crushed leaves are very aromatic. * It requires full sun, but is hardy and cold tolerant. In cultivation people often cut the plants to the ground in the spring in order to encourage strong new growth and plenty of flowers.

* Scarlet and yellow flowers followed by 2' pods; grows rapidly; dense-growing, fernlike, doubly compound leaves to 2'; native to Madagascar, much grown in southern Florida and Hawaii.

* In the wild, it is an endangered plant; the main cause of decline is habitat destruction by slash and burnagriculture. It is also however widely cultivated and is naturalised in subtropical and tropical areas of the world.

Dakota and south to Texas and Mexico. The fruit stem resembles a mass of corn flakes. It is also found in more mature successions dominated by sagebrush and shadscale. * Atriplex canescens ( Chamiso , Chamiza , Four wing saltbush , Four-wing saltbush...

* Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion. * A conifer of narrow conical form with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; shiny reddish brown bark exfoliates in scales; likes heat,...

It has become naturalised in parts of southern England, South Africa and Australia. * Often planted as a shelterbelt along exposed coasts and also to stabilize sandy soils. Landes forest in southwest France is the largest man-made maritime pine forest...

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.

Many birds and small mammals use it for food and cover. * This shrub is an important food source for a number of animals, including bighorn sheep, white-tailed deer, and grizzly bears.