Salt Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In St Louis

Livestock such as cattle and sheep readily browse it. * This shrub is an important food source for a number of animals, including bighorn sheep, white-tailed deer, and grizzly bears.

The inflorescence is a cluster of fragrant flowers occurring at the ends of branches. Inside are black seeds in a bed of resinous pulp. The flower has five white petals each about a centimeter long.

* 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...

* The flower clusters can be french-fried to produce a carrot-flavoured gourmet's delight. * A teaspoon of crushed seeds has long been used as a form of natural birth control; its use for this purpose was first described by Hippocrates over 2,000 years...

* Araucaria araucana is a popular garden tree, planted for its unusual effect of the thick, 'reptilian' branches with a very symmetrical appearance. The seed is soft like a cashew nut and has a slight flavour of pine nuts.

Turkish pine is also known by several other common names, Calabrian pine (from a naturalised population of the pine in Calabria in southern Italy, from where the pine was first botanically described), East Mediterranean pine and Brutia pine.

Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at...

It is native to northeast Asia , in China , Mongolia , Japan , Korea and the southeast of Russia . * Juniperus chinensis ( Chinese Juniper , ??, ?) is a shrub or tree , very variable in shape, reaching 1-20 m tall.

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

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

Tolerates trimming. * Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand...

It is a popular street tree in the East and Midwest and offers a graceful habit and fine textured leaves that can be spectacular in their rich golden yellow fall color. * This is the thornless version of the species.

It can be trimmed so long as it is not cut back into old wood. * Cupressus macrocarpa , commonly known as Monterey Cypress or Macrocarpa , is a species of cypress endemic to the central coast of California .

Scrub jays prefer burned sites for acorn caching. * It grows west of the Sierra Nevada from Mendocino County , California , south to northern Baja California in Mexico . Seed-caching animals such as the scrub jay and California ground squirrel are important...

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...

It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea. * Persea borbonia can be present as either a small tree or a large shrub. These trees are capable of producing fruit that is a small, blue or black drupe.

It is native to northeast Asia , in China , Mongolia , Japan , Korea and the southeast of Russia . * Juniperus chinensis ( Chinese Juniper , ??, ?) is a shrub or tree , very variable in shape, reaching 1-20 m tall.

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.

All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil.

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

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. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked.

* Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White Cedar , is a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America ( Guatemala , El Salvador and...

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would...

* 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 holds its foliage for as long as 7 years, and that it is an excellent seashore tree; much used by the Chinese...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant to air pollution and long-living. The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013.

Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand.

* It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade. * Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions.