Tropical Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Bridgeport

From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . It grows between 1300-3250 m. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive...

* The unusually shaped pods are often gathered, cleaned and decorated for use on Christmas trees and in dried arrangements. * The wood dries without difficulty and is often used in its green or wet state for turnery and bowl carving.

It is the natural symbol of the island of Tenerife, together with the Blue Chaffinch. Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena draco was not known until the 15th century.

* An attractive plant with small pink flowers; can be grown as an annual in cold areas; native to the tropics. * Aqueous extracts of the roots of the plant have shown significant neutralizing effects in the lethality of the venom of the monocled cobra...

* Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse. It is partly below ground. The seed usually germinates in 1 - 3 months at 20°c. * The plant was used for food and fiber by local Native American peoples such as the Havasupai.

They keep their blue color well after drying. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions.

* It is also found in West Africa , where it is known as the Filao Tree and is planted to prevent erosion in sandy soils . * Casuarina equisetifolia is a species of she-oak of the genus Casuarina , native to Australasia , southeast Asia such as in Philippines...

Plants grow in poor dry soils in the wild. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand. The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used.

Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.

Roseus can be extremely toxic if consumed orally by humans. * In the wild, it is an endangered plant; the main cause of decline is habitat destruction by slash and burnagriculture.

Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link) is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia (east to India), southern Iran, and the extreme south of Europe(Sicily). The introduction was largely unsuccessful but the grass began to appear as a weed beside...

* 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 maturity to release numerous downy seeds .In the past, scented plants were sometimes treated...

* A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer; easy to grow--tolerates dry soil; said to grow best in shade; grows quickly; native to southeast Europe, Asia Minor.

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . * Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain deserts of Peru and Ecuador...

A vigorous tropical vine great for hanging baskets, color bowls, or on a trellis. Deep fuchsia pink blooms are a standout among the beautiful cream and white edged foliage. For the best Bougainvillea flower production it is typically recommended to allow...

This invasive species appears to have arrived in Hawaiʻi via southern Taiwan, Singapore and southern China within only two years. * Like other indigenous species in Hawaiʻi, the wiliwili is threatened by competition with non-native species that are...

Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens. Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing 3 feet (90 cm) or more tall.

Common names include Mexican Palo Verde , Parkinsonia , Jerusalem Thorn , and Jellybean Tree . * Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches, doubly pinnate leaves with long narrow leaflets to 1' or more; 1" thorns; of open...

Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day. If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Probably the most prolific flowering Epiphyllum that currently offer.

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.

Many others have mentioned that General Pershing is probably best left to large containers in areas north of zone 9,10, and 11 where it can grow to become a fairly large evergreen shrub or small weeping tree standard.

The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * 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.

It is found only in Mexico. * Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season.

Small greenish flowers appear in spring, and are borne singly in the centre of the cladodes. * Seed - sow the seed thinly in early spring in a cold frame in light shade. * The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed,...

Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount Rose, Nevada). Washoensis populations do not warrant distinction as a variety or even a subspecies of P.

The fruit can be dried and stored for later use. Used in Mexico for washing clothes. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. * A soap is obtained from the fruit by rubbing the fruit in water.

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.