Tropical Plant Seeds For Sale In Long Beach

* Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.

* It is an important plantation species elsewhere in the world, including in southern Africa and South America. Its range extends south and east from the Khasi Hills in the northeast Indian state of Meghalaya, to northern Thailand, Philippines, Burma,...

I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) . The ripe aromatic fruit is allowed to wrinkle and develop sweetness, it is then eaten raw, juiced, made into a syrup or used in sauces, cakes etc.

* It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil.

Formerly very large trees were common, yielding large volumes of an attractive, easily worked timber that provided the raw material for furniture and finish carpentry throughout the country.

* Produces fruit that look like pineapples when mature. * Sometimes grown as a pot plant in colder areas. * The germinating seed produces an underground 'earth nut' which has a coconut-like flavour.

* It is typically found in Hawaiian tropical dry forests on leeward island slopes up to an elevation of 600 m (2,000 ft). Olo, which averaged 18 feet (5.5 m), were exclusively ridden by aliʻi (royalty).

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It is a distinctive narrowly conical tree to 60 metres (200 ft) tall. * The Cook pine is often confused with the Norfolk Island pine because they have a similar appearance. The young leaves are needle-like, while the broader adult leaves are triangular...

When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. The seed can also be sown in the spring in a warm greenhouse.

* The leaves are large, 50–70 cm (20–28 in) in diameter, deeply palmatelylobed, with seven lobes. All parts of the plant contain latex in articulated laticifers. * The ripe fruit of the papaya is usually eaten raw, without skin or seeds.

* Araucaria cunninghamii is a species of Araucaria known as hoop pine. It is now mainly found on timber plantations; however, the species continues to thrive in protected areas, including Lamington National Park where at least one walking track is named...

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

* The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * 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.

* A poultice of the leaves can be applied to cuts, bruises, swellings and other wounds. Plants require more than 14 hours daylight per day in order to induce flowering. * Tree tobacco is native to South America but it is now widespread as an introduced...

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

* Sapindus mukorossi is a species of tree in the Sapindaceae family. The fruit is commonly known as Chinese soapberry or washnut, and like other species in the genus Sapindus, it is called soapberry.

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan .

They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose the spiritual links to a patient's illness. Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal...

Slow to bolt and more heat tolerant than most butterhead (Bibb) types. Heavy, compact heads are filled with tender inner leaves that are buttery sweet and succulent.

Naturally composts in to the soil.

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

A popular choice of experienced gardeners. Everything you need to get your plants off to a great start! These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4'' round Peat Pots, 3'' round 3'' square...

Young beans are tender when picked at 12-15 inches long, and of fine flavor and quality as snap beans. Vines are rampant growers and produce an enormous crop of long, slender, round pods the thickness of a pencil.

Can be grown in the garden or for greenhouse culture. Grows well even in adverse conditions with big, heavy yields. Resistant to powdery mildew. Our earliest slicing and salad cucumber! This great tasting, burpless cucumber grows nice and straight up...

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