Tropical Plant Seeds For Sale In Allentown

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain...

* The pith of the trunk is dried and steamed until soft. * The inflorescence is a panicle that arises from the base of the growing points underneath the leaves. The root and stems are rich in fructose,the yields compare favourably with Sugar Beet (Beta...

Due to the amount of resin within the tree, many Central Americans will use small shavings to start cooking fires. Ayacahuite (Fernando Tobar email 2008.11.12). Oocarpa was introduced for commercial production of wood for the paper industry: in Ecuador,...

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain...

* The seed remains viable for several years. * Mirabilis jalapa (The four o'clock flower or marvel of Peru ) is the most commonly grown ornamental species of Mirabilis , and is available in a range of colours.

It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers . The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings.

A plain timber of even texture without prominent grain or growth rings. * The species is found in the dry rainforests of New South Wales and Queensland and in New Guinea. The trees can live up to 450 years and grow to a height of 60 metres.

* It is native to south-east Queensland with two small disjunct populations in northern Queensland's World Heritage listed Wet Tropics. * Sometimes grown as a pot plant in colder areas.

It is endemic to New Caledonia in the southwestern Pacific, where it was first classified by botanists of Captain James Cook's second voyage of exploration. The branches are lined with cord-like, horizontal branchlets.

* Sandalwood oil has been widely used in folk medicine for treatment of common colds, bronchitis Album in India is noted in literature for over two thousand years. Album has been the primary source of sandalwood and the derived oil.

* Young seedpods - cooked for a few minutes. They are used like spinach. The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. It does well in humid tropics with high rainfall.

* Khasi pine usually grows in pure stands or mixed with broad-leaved trees, but does not form open pine forests. * The leaves are needle-like, dark green, usually 3 per fascicle, 15–20 cm long, the fascicle sheath 1–2 cm long and persistent.

* The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * The leaves are bipinnate, 20-40 cm long, bearing 3-10 pairs of pinnae, each with 6-10 pairs of leaflets 15-25 mm long and 10-15 mm broad. * Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird...

It has also been used successfully as cacao and coffee shade in Trinidad. Cedro heartwood contains an aromatic and insect-repelling resin that is the source of its popular name, Spanish-cedar (it resembles the aroma of true cedars (Cedrus spp.).

* It is an herb that is 0.5–1 m. High, with ovate leaves 2–6 cm long, and flowers are white to mauve. It is also an insecticide and nematicide. * As a medicinal plant, Ageratum conyzoides is widely used by many traditional cultures, against dysentery...

* The Caribbean Pine ( Pinus caribaea hondurensis) is a hard pine native to Central America. In zones not subject to periodic fires, the succession continues and a tropical forest thrives.

* Dark, shiny evergreen leaves, yellow flowers in short racemes; often much wider than tall; source of camphor; native to China and Japan. It has occasionally been used internally in the treatment of hysteria, but in modern day herbalism it is mainly...

The Bushel Gourd is a colossal sized gourd that measures 3-5' in diameter! Fruits weigh from 25-50 pounds each with reports of some getting up to 100 pounds. Bushel Gourds are wonderful for crafts or as a container.

Drop seed about every 2 to 3 inches in the row and cover with 1 1/2 inches of soil. Earliness, vigorous growth, high yield and general all-around excellence make Topcrop deserve its name! Medium green, round straight pods are 5-6 inches long, stringless,...

In tropical climates, it will flower all year round. The base of each leaf has a flagellate-twining tendril 5–10 cm long, which twines around supporting vegetation to hold the plant up.The flower is complex, about 10 cm in diameter, with the five sepals...

California Wonder sets the standard by which all stuffing peppers are judged against. Peppers measure 4'' long, 3 1/2'' wide and blocky making them perfect for stuffing. Fruits are deep green as they develop and turn brilliant red once they ripen.

* Parkinsonia aculeata is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . Common names include Mexican Palo Verde , Parkinsonia , Jerusalem Thorn , and Jellybean Tree . * Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches,...

This will force the plant to produce side branches that will produce fruit much sooner and more flowers and more fruits. * Lagenaria Siceraria is a ANNUAL CLIMBER growing to 9 m (29ft 6in) at a fast rate.

* Argemone mexicana (Mexican poppy, Mexican prickly poppy, flowering thistle, cardo or cardosanto) is a species of poppy found in Mexico and now widely naturalized in many parts of the world.

This will force the plant to produce side branches that will produce fruit much sooner and more flowers and more fruits. * Lagenaria Siceraria is a ANNUAL CLIMBER growing to 9 m (29ft 6in) at a fast rate.

Appreciates some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. * Gerbera jamesonii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Gerbera. * The flag and coat of arms of the Province of Mpumalanga include a depiction of this flower.