Shade Tolerant Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Kentucky

* The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides. It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema. It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic.

* Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

* It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, growing 10-15 m tall and with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter, rarely more. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers.

* Hypericum androsaemum , commonly known as tutsan , is a plant in the genus Hypericum native to open woods and hillsides in Eurasia. Plants are best spaced about 90cm apart each way.

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified dentate, pinnately lobed margin; they give off a sweet odor, especially...

* Cone-like fruits with bright red seeds mature in fall and can be showy. * A tea is made from the leaves. * Dirr describes this as a really beautiful plant. * Features cup-shaped, sweetly fragrant (lemony), 9-12 petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers (2-3"...

Wu Wei Zi is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. The plant likes some shade with moist, well-drained soil. It is considered to be a substitute for ginseng and is said to be a tonic for both...

* Widely employed medicinally by native North American Indians who mainly used the bark to treat a wide range of complaints. * Yellow fall color. * An infusion of the bark has been used in the treatment of many complaints such as headaches, rheumatic...

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

* The plant produces cup-shaped, lavender-coloured or white flowers. * It is boiled in olive oil to make black dyes and hair dressing. * The plant was first used as a medicinal herb in ancient Greece.

* Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.

There is rarely any wood as old as the entire tree, while the boughs themselves often hollow with age, making ring counts impossible. * The potential age of yews is impossible to determine accurately and is subject to much dispute.

* Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate...

* It is a member of the white oak section of the genus, with acorns that mature in a single summer. Oak species with smaller leaves are suitable for bonsai but are not native to Japan so not a traditional choice.

A very hearty species the Ginkgo makes a lovely bonsai especially in the city due to it being relatively pest free and pollution tolerant. The tree has an angular crown and long, somewhat erratic branches, and is usually deep rooted and resistant to wind...

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified dentate, pinnately lobed margin; they give off a sweet odor, especially...

* A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and has been held in the mouth for treating toothache. * It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long...

* The erect, odorless flowers are large, especially compared to other species of Trillium , with 4 to 7 cm (1.5 to 2.7 in) long petals , depending on age and vigor. It is easily recognised by its attractive three-petaled white flowers, opening from late...

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. It is hardy to zone 8. * Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft).

* Calycanthus plants are deciduous shrubs, growing 1–4 metres (3.3–13.1 ft) tall and wide. * Many plants purchased in the Untied States as Calycanthus floridus are actually Calycanthus fertilis.

* Mature shoots are bound into bunches and used as scourers or as besoms. * A study published in 1999 suggested that Butcher's Broom may also improve symptoms of postural hypotension without increasing supine blood pressure.

* It is used in the treatment of malaria and rheumatism. * Creamy white flowers as much as a foot wide, wonderfully fragrant, in May, June or July. * An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a medium rate.

* A decidious Tree growing to 25m. * Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its populations in check.

It is native to central and southern China. Some botanists consider Cephalotaxus koreana and C. * Cephalotaxus sinensis is a coniferous shub or small tree in the plum yew family. The branches, roots, leaves, and seeds are a source of many alkaloids, which...

* Mentha spicata ( Spear Mint or Spearmint ) is a species of mint native to much of Europe and southwest Asia , though its exact natural range is uncertain due to extensive early cultivation.

A similar hairiness occurs in spring on new shoots and on the upper leaf surfaces, but this usually disappears with the summer rains. It is among the first to take on colour, usually creamy yellow but also orange at times, and has usually dropped its...

An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States . The root is cardiac and febrifuge.