Tropical Plant Seeds For Sale In Sacramento

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

* A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

Studies by SAFCOL researchers in South Africa showed that P. It grows well in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil and South Africa. Tecunumanii Eguiluz & Perry) is a timber tree native to Mexico and Central America.

* 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.

The seeds are sought after as pieces of jewelry and as good-luck charms. * Their seeds have a thick and durable seed coat which allows them to survive lengthy periods of immersion in seawater.

The branches are robust, red brown from the second year, the branchlets horizontal to drooping. * Khasi pine usually grows in pure stands or mixed with broad-leaved trees, but does not form open pine forests.

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide.

At one time used for butter boxes, fruit boxes. * The species is found in the dry rainforests of New South Wales and Queensland and in New Guinea. The bark is rough, splits naturally, and peels easily.

* It is an herb that is 0.5–1 m. The plant contains the pyrrolizidine alkaloids lycopsamine and echinatine. There was a mass poisoning incident in Ethiopia as a result of contamination of grain with A.

* Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when touched. * The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age.

Studies by SAFCOL researchers in South Africa showed that P. It grows well in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil and South Africa. Tecunumanii Eguiluz & Perry) is a timber tree native to Mexico and Central America.

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

* Casuarina equisetifolia is a species of she-oak of the genus Casuarina , native to Australasia , southeast Asia such as in Philippines locally know to them as Agoho, and islands of the western Pacific Ocean , from Burma and Vietnam east to French Polynesia...

* 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 in Latin means wonderful and Jalapa is a town in Mexico .

The flowers are white or pinkish followed by woody, rounded fruits which are 2 to 3.5 cm in diameter. If trying them outdoors, give the plants some protection from the cold for their first few winters.

Small seed cavity. Handle young plants carefully and never let the soil dry out. Fruits is produced on healthy vigorous vines. When the weather is frost-free, warm, and settled, transplant 2-3' apart in rows 6' apart or thin to 1 plant/pot or cell with...

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours. * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma.

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant...

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

The flowers are white or pinkish followed by woody, rounded fruits which are 2 to 3.5 cm in diameter. If trying them outdoors, give the plants some protection from the cold for their first few winters.

* 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. * The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow,...

This very early producing F1 hybrid has dark green fruit that reaches up to 12" long. Vigorous vines are very disease resistant. Icy crisp, mild fruit is totally non-bitter, burpless and sweet.

This Cauliflower Collection inclues 1 packet each of Snowball, Cheddar and Violetta Italia Cauliflower varieties.

This early maturing variety produces 7.5" long ears with 14 rows of delicious, sweet yellow corn. This early sugary-enhanced hybrid is truly a gourmet flavored sweet corn.

Produces over 1# beefsteak tomatoes. Excellent flavor, solid flesh with few seeds. Disease resistant. An Indeterminate hybrid.

Average size fruits are 12 ounces but can weigh up to 1 pound. Disease resistant. Large 5' tall plants are indeterminite and the leaves cover fruit well to protect from sunburn. This bright orange beefsteak is a winner for sauces, soups and slicing! Ripens...

An aromatic member of the sunflower family tarragon is used in chicken, egg and seafood dishes. It is a must have in French cooking and is a key ingredient in Bearnaise sauce.