Salt Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In San Diego

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

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

* The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have...

* 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.

* Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer.

* Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red seeds that remain until midwinter; likes lime; native to western and Mediterranean Europe.

Spikes 1.2–1.8 m (3.9–5.9 ft) in length yield small bisexual flowers . 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).

* Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red seeds that remain until midwinter; likes lime; native to western and Mediterranean Europe.

The native Americans used it to treat a variety of complaints but especially as an external wash on the skin. These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing body parasites...

* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...

This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels. * Of irregular habit, roughly conical. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside...

Echinata ), and Pond Pine ( P. This species occasionally hybridizes with other pine species such as Loblolly Pine ( P. Wood - coarse-grained, light, soft, brittle, not strong, very durable, resinous.

An important forestry tree in Europe it is native to central and south central Europe and Turkey. * 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.

* Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively short-lived; about 120 years, some living up to 150. The juiceof the pods is antiseptic.

Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer months and early fall. Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil.

* 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 leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below. The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter.

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring.

* Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Also tolerates some drought. Blooms on new growth. Can be grown as a hedge.

* Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.

The wood works well and is suitable for interior uses such as cabinets, but trees with large straight trunks are not sufficiently common to make the tree of commercial interest. * A large roundish or oval shrub or small tree; inconspicuous creamy flowers,...

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

Good when added to soups they also make an excellent jelly. It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows or woodland edges. * Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native...

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate...

It is very adaptable to soils and displays excellent salt tolerance. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * This is the thornless version of the species.

* A highly perfumed balsamic gum is obtained from the branches and stems. It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. Redidivus (Torrey) H.