Shade Tolerant Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Simi Valley

They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown. * Bark dark red-brown, peeling in strips. It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848.

* A tea is made by boiling the leaves and stems. It is dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated. * Juniperus communis subsp. The male cones are yellow, 2–3 mm long, and fall soon after shedding their pollen...

* Flowering period during the summer is long, attrracting many pollinators. * The root is said to have a beneficial effect on the liver, stomach and spleen and may be taken to relieve indigestion and counteract liver malfunction.

The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification. Suggested mechanisms to explain this include stimulation of venous alpha 1 and 2 adrenoreceptors and decreased capillary permeability.

* The unripe fruits are preserved in brine like olives. The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears.

* 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 an evergreen plant, though the number of leaves is greatly diminished during the winter. * Thrives in almost any soil, including chalk, it is particularly suited to dry shaded areas.

The inner bark contains large quantities of a sticky slime that can be dried to a powder or made into a liquid. * Slippery elm bark is a widely used herbal remedy and is considered to be one of the most valuable of remedies in herbal practice.

* Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather the Catalpa worms to use as fishing bait. * It prefers moist soil and full sun. * A fast-growing tree with an extensive root system, it has been planted on land that is subject to...

* Kerria japonica , the sole species in the genus Kerria , is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern Asia , in China , Japan and Korea . * A decoction of the flowering shoots is used in the treatment of coughs and women's complaints.

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

It is a pungent bitter-sweet warming herb that is said to be stronger in its action than ginseng. * Research has shown that it stimulates resistance to stress and so it is now widely used as a tonic in times of stress and pressure.

* 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.

* A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.

The fruit is antibacterial, antiseptic, antitumour, cardiotonic, diuretic and tonic. Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension,...

For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. It is a popular, semi- evergreen garden shrub with many named cultivars and hybrids derived from it.In North America the name Rose of Sharon is applied to a species in a different...

* Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae) in the genus Rhapis, probably native to southern China and Taiwan.

* Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? This varient will grow to 3 feet tall. It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family,...

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides.

It is considered to be a substitute for ginseng and is said to be a tonic for both the male and the female sex organs. This species is used for similar purposes in southern China. It is hardy in USDA Zone 4 .

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

It makes part of the undergrowth of the Mississippi river valley, and is found most frequently on rocky slopes. * A small tree but often a shrub of a few spreading stems. It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency.

* 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.

Peepal tree is of great medicinal value. * Ficus religiosa is grown by specialty tree plant nurseries for use as an ornamental tree, in gardens and parks in tropical and subtropical climates.

* The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.

It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when cultivated for its leaves. * Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated across the world...

It makes part of the undergrowth of the Mississippi river valley, and is found most frequently on rocky slopes. * A small tree but often a shrub of a few spreading stems. It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency.