Urban Tolerant Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Carrollton

They germinate right away and will mark the row. They also are harvested long before the beets so you get two crops instead of one! * Mineral Rich in: Calcium: 114mg; Phosphorus: 34mg; Iron: 3.1mg * A phytochemical compound, glycine betaine is found in...

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America. * A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and...

* The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.

* This poppy is a perennial that spreads via rhizomes, typically no taller than 30 cm. The flowers are bright yellow 3.5-5 cm across, starting out bowl-shaped, then flattening out with age.

A widely used landscape tree especially in the Midwest and East. The shiny dark green needles are 3 to 6 1/2". The deeply furrowed bark is scaled in a mosaic of white, gray and dark brown.

* Grown mainly for its 1/2" white fruits in fall; small pink flowers in terminal clusters; blue-green leaves to 2"; will grow anywhere and sometimes spreads rapidly; of rounded, bushy habit.

* A shrub or small tree, with erect branching; sometimes rather scraggly; grown for its big, conspicuous late summer flowers, 4", white, "blue," purple, or red, in mid to late summer; seems to flower well in shade as well as sun; tolerant of urban conditions;...

* The crushed leaves are very aromatic. * Although research and data is limited, some identified compounds in this plant include thujone, miltirone, oxy-miltirone, tanshinones, camphor, limonene, ?-globulol, trans-caryophyllene, ?-humulene, camphene,...

It is probably native to the Mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2,000 years. It is the wild ancestor of the garden Carnation .

* It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen. * The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass.

Its leaves resemble those of an Ash tree. * The whole plant contains a very aromatic essential oil, giving out a scent somewhat like lemon peel. * It is a popular garden plant both for its flowers and for its fragrance.

Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters. * The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California...

* The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent. They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. * The welcome wildflower of early spring; sap and root are red, hence the common name.

It is native to southern Europe . The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. * Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued...

Johnson) & contrasting beautifully with the lush pinnate foliage, in its first reddish growth or its later fresh-green. * This 6-8' shrub is "of matchless elegance a its fleecy sprays lovely in their silken lightness" (A.

Grows well in heavy clay soils. The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too moist. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Native to the U.S. Southwest, where it is sometimes used as a street or shade tree; 3-5 leaflets per leaf; dark gray scaly ridged bark; velvety young shoots, downy leaves.

The leaves are dark green, smooth and glossy on the lower surface, with untoothed parallel sides and prominent parallel veins on the upper surface. * It has a dark green color, slower growth and excellent disease resistance, especially to grey leaf spot.

* Plants can be grown as a tall hedge. It occurs from sea level up to 1,500 m (4,900 ft) in the Klamath Mountains valleys, often along streams. * The wood is light yet has great strength and rot resistance, and is particularly highly valued in east Asia,...

* Bearsfoot root was used by the North American Indians as a stimulant and laxative remedy. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as a treatment for non-malignant swollen glands and especially for...

* This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers.

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.

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

* 'Capitata' is a tree form often used for screening and hedging in the East and Midwest. This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

* The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita vulgaris (Peppermint) for treating colds and influenza. * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for...