Tropical Plant Seeds For Sale In New York

* 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. * Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands.

* Native to India and China. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers.

* Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat. * Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S.

* It was named in honor of the German naturalist Traugott Gerber, a friend of Carolus Linnaeus. Set plants out after last frost date. It is indigenous to South Eastern Africa and commonly known as the Barberton daisy, the Transvaal daisy, and as Barbertonse...

* It grows on relatively moist areas with summer rainfalls, however specimens from its eastern and southern distribution live under really wet conditions; it needs full sun and well drained soils.

* Seed - raw, cooked or ground into a powder. * The germinating seed produces an underground 'earth nut' which has a coconut-like flavour. * It is native to south-east Queensland with two small disjunct populations in northern Queensland's World Heritage...

* Khasi pine usually grows in pure stands or mixed with broad-leaved trees, but does not form open pine forests. It is intensely used for timber, both sourced in natural forests and plantations.

* It is native to tropical Africa and southern India. * Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis and the family Lamiaceae (mint).

* Their seeds have a thick and durable seed coat which allows them to survive lengthy periods of immersion in seawater. * The species is employed in African traditional medicine to induce vivid dreams, enabling communication with the spirit world.

* The plant contains between 0.7 - 2.0% essential oil, plus alkaloids and saponins. It is also an insecticide and nematicide. * Ageratum conyzoides (billygoat-weed, chick weed, goatweed, whiteweed) is native to Tropical America, especially Brazil, and...

* Jacarandas are very widely grown as ornamental trees in Australia. * Jacaranda mimosifolia is a sub-tropical tree native to South America that has been widely planted elsewhere because of its beautiful and long-lasting blue flowers.

* Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain deserts of Peru and Ecuador and is similar to the San Pedro cactus ( Trichocereus pachanoi ) which is found in the same region.

* In most countries it is legal to purchase, sell or germinate Argyreia nervosa seeds, but they are generally unapproved for human consumption. In Australia, if the seeds are first treated to discourage use, then there are no restrictions on trade.

* 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. Mirabilis jalapa is said to have been exported from the Peruvian Andes in 1540.

* The use of S. * Sandalwood oil has been widely used in folk medicine for treatment of common colds, bronchitis Album has been the primary source of sandalwood and the derived oil.

* A vine with 3-4" flowers, blue to white, of remarkable complex form, incorporating sepals, rings of filaments, and elaborate stamens; fruit about the size and shape of an egg, yellow to orange, often grown in greenhouses in cold areas; climbs via tendrils,...

* In the wild, it may grow to as much as 200' tall. * Grows slowly and in proper growing conditions has a long life. * A distinctive conifer , a member of the ancient and now disjointly distributed family Araucariaceae.

Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad . * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan .

On the Pacific coast of Mexico, throughout Central America and the Caribbean, to the lowlands and foothills of most of South America up to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) altitude, finding its southern limit at about latitude 28°S in Argentina.

* The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children. * A horticultural annual grown for it big palmate (roundish) leaves, up to 3' wide; full sun, adequate drainage; can become a 40' tree in tropical areas.

The fruit can be grown to eat or for its juice, which is often added to other fruit juices to enhance the aroma. 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...

Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. * Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches.

All American Selection! Oakleaf type grows 10-12” high and wide with a sweet taste. 30 days baby greens/ 50 days looseleaf head. Perfect for patio, pots or direct seeding. No bitterness, disease resistant, slow to bolt.

This herb is also available in the Herb Collection. Grown inside or out -- they take such little space and give so much pleasure! Easy-to-grow and a healthful and less expensive alternative to store-bought spices! Comes in single packets or save when...

* Other names by which this grass is known include dhaman grass, anjan grass and koluk katai. * This plant has a very low ignition threshold and can burn even during the peak growing season.

Bitter free! Medium green, never bitter, slicing cucumber with smooth skin and small white spines. Disease resistant. Can also be picked at the small 4" stage. 8 inches in length. Vigorous medium trailing vines cover fruits as well.

ZF06-179 cultivar.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.