Shade Tree Medicinal Plant For Sale In Illinois

* It is native to Greece and Albania. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in September. * With its white flowers it is beloved of bees in May and children in fall for the mahogany nuts.

* Ficus religiosa is used in traditional medicine for about 50 types of disorders including asthma, diabetes, diarrhea, epilepsy, gastric problems, inflammatory disorders, infectious and sexual disorders.

Obovata has an acute base. * The highly aromatic bark is stripped from the stems, branches, and roots and used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it is known as hou po (thus the common names).

It has also been used, mixed with powdered shells, as a treatment for VD. It is also found on the island of Bermuda. The light-colored wood can be given a light- to medium-brown finish that in other woods must be achieved by bleaching.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Aesculus glabra Willd. * In Britain, it grows best in eastern and south-eastern areas of England probably needing a continental climate in order to thrive.

It is used to make oil presses, spokes, tool handles etc. In forests or among bushes on mountain slope, ravines by streams and woodland slopes at elevations of 800 - 1400 metres. * Antiphlogistic.

Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Very resistant to atmospheric pollution. * Seed - best sown outdoors, or in a cold frame, as soon as it is ripe.

Arizonica: Has thickened, 'corky' bark that is white to grey and deeply furrowed, and has very glaucous foliage. In other respects it is like var. * It is a medium-sized tree growing to 20 m tall.

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

Sprouting from roots also occurs. The leaf buds are covered with a resinous sap that has a strong turpentine odour and a bitter taste. Externally, the buds are used to treat colds, sinusitis, arthritis, rheumatism, muscular pain and dry skin conditions.

The leaves, tender pods and seeds are edible, but they must be previously boiled and the water discarded. * Leaves are alternate, pinnately compound, with slender, green-reddish, tinged axis and 6 to 12 pairs of leaflets on short stalks, rounded at both...

* Over most of its range, red maple is adaptable to a very wide range of site conditions. * Brilliant deep scarlet foliage in autumn * One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m.

It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency. It makes part of the undergrowth of the Mississippi river valley, and is found most frequently on rocky slopes.

Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Very resistant to atmospheric pollution. * Seed - best sown outdoors, or in a cold frame, as soon as it is ripe.

* Resin is extracted by tapping the trunk. The trunk is used for producing resin and the bark for tannins. It is obtained from near the centre of the trunk, one properly made borehole can be used for 20 - 30 years.

The tree is fairly free from fungal diseases and has few insect enemies. It is easily raised from seeds which germinate early in the first season. * Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather the Catalpa worms to use as fishing...

* Over most of its range, red maple is adaptable to a very wide range of site conditions. * Brilliant deep scarlet foliage in autumn * One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m.

* In Ayurvedic medicine, the golden shower tree is known as aragvadha, meaning "disease killer". * The golden shower tree is a medium-sized tree, growing to 10–20 m (33–66 ft) tall with fast growth.

* Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P. * It is a subtropical pine and does not tolerate low temperatures or hard frost, surviving temperatures down to about 6 to 10 °C.

* It is a good landscape tree for large open spaces. * Phellodendron Amurense is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft) by 15 m (49ft). * Dark green compound leaves 10-15" long; in habit, usually broader than tall when mature and grown in the open, with...

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

* The flowers are considered to be one of the best bee plants in Japan. * Fruits are very narrow, foot-long pods. * The flowers are very fragrant. * Catalpa ovata, the yellow catalpa or Chinese catalpa , is a pod-bearing tree native to China.

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use.

In the North American logging industry, the grand fir is often referred to as "hem fir", with hem fir being a blanket term that can be applied to a number of species with interchangeable types of wood (specifically the California red fir, noble fir, Pacific...

Reaches its largest size in southern Illinois and Indiana. * A tree usually fifty to sixty feet high, maximum height one hundred, with broad pyramidal head when young, becoming in old age broad-topped and open.

* The fruit of Prunus serotina is suitable for making jam and cherry pies, and has some use in flavoring liqueurs. * The fruit is readily eaten by birds. * Native Americans prepared decoctions of the inner bark for cough medicines and tea-like cold remedies.

* Gutta-percha, known as Du Zhong in China, is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. Nice for lawns, parks and golf courses or commercial grounds.