Salt Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Norman

* Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California.

Small greenish flowers appear in spring, and are borne singly in the centre of the cladodes. The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification. It has been used to relieve constipation and water retention and improve circulation.

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

Small greenish flowers appear in spring, and are borne singly in the centre of the cladodes. The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification. It has been used to relieve constipation and water retention and improve circulation.

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

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.

Scattered stands of the trees have been cut down for firewood . The trees grow on saline soils that do not allow for other trees. * Prosopis tamarugo , commonly known as the Tamarugo , is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae .

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...

* Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California.

There will be a few seedlings that develop thorns, but not many. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * This is the thornless version of the species.

* 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 livestock and native herbivores.

* With needles 4-6", stiffer and darker green than the typical species. The bark is orange-red, thick and deeply fissured at the base of the trunk, and thin and flaky in the upper crown.

The surviving trees from this forest are as old as 2000 years. * Cupressus macrocarpa , commonly known as Monterey Cypress or Macrocarpa , is a species of cypress endemic to the central coast of California .

All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. * Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is...

* 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)...

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine.

* The fruit is one of the most popular tonics used in Chinese herbal medicine. * Wolfberry species are deciduous woody perennial plants , growing 1–3 m high. * Chinese boxthorn is a major Chinese tonic herb with a history of almost 2,000 years of medicinal...

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * 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...

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical open-grown trees reach 15 meters (50 feet) in height, but may span nearly 50...

It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. It has a simple, relaxed form, with very thin elliptical leaves 5-10 cm long and 3.5-5.5 cm wide, alternate and widely spaced on thin, reddish stems, with a tight, dark...

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...

It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China. Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America...

* Holly is a popular winter Christmas and holiday season decoration. * The Ilex opaca species typically grows as an understory tree in forests. It is abundant further south on the southern coast and in the Gulf states, reaching its greatest size on the...

Scrub jays prefer burned sites for acorn caching. * The bark of young trees is smooth. * Coast live oak is a native, drought-resistant, evergreen tree, ranging in height from 19 to 82 feet (6-25 m) and in diameter from 1 to 4 feet (0.3-1.2 m) .

For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. * It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. The solitary flowers are 3–5 cm in diameter, a rich yellow, with five petals and numerous...

It is also used to make lobster traps. It is the timber of choice for production of baseball bats and tool handles. * A handsome tree with dark green compound leaves, yellow to red- purple in fall; dark gray bark with a diamond pattern of furrows.

* Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic.