Urban Tolerant Plant Honey Bee Food For Sale In El Paso

They may either be sown directly or started in a nursery. Alata is native to Mexico, and can be found in diverse habitats. In the tropics, it grows up to an altitude of 1,200 metres (3,900 ft).

It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. * An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M.

It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western...

* Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south. * It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September.

Carbohydrate, 187mg Calcium, 66mg phosphorus, 3.1mg iron, 76mg sodium, 397mg potassium, 36mg magnesium, 14000iu vitamin A, 0.19mg vitamin B1, 0.26mg vitamin B2, 35mg vitamin C. * Taraxacum officinale grows from generally unbranched taproots and produces...

The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections. * Eucalyptus leaves are a traditional Aboriginal herbal remedy.

Trials on marketing the product failed because the paste is very apt to decompose. Yellowish fragrant flowers occur in June. Tough and vigorous; wants full sun; doesn't mind high pH or pollution; can be pruned into a hedge; sometimes yellow fall color;...

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North...

It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties. The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used.

* Wood - coarse and straight-grained, soft, not strong, moderately high in shock resistance, very durable in the soil. * A fast-growing tree with an extensive root system, it has been planted on land that is subject to landslips or erosion in order to...

Hollow trunks provide nesting or denning opportunities for bees and various mammals. It can be oval, elliptical or obovate, and 5–12 cm (2–5 in) long. Its flowers are an important source of honey and its fruits are important to many bird species.

Botrys), an annual with purplish flowers. The common name germander was originally altered from a Greek name for ground oak, chamaidrys. Two smaller, bushier species have been introduced from Europe into eastern North America: Woodland Germander (T.

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.

It will tolerate as low as minus 20 degrees Celcius for brief periods. * This tree is widely grown because it is the most cold hardy of all the Eucalyptus species. * It is now commonly planted as an ornamental tree across the British Isles and some parts...

* The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised. * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow .

They are used like broccoli. They taste somewhat like peas. * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies .

* When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes very soft and is quite sweet with an absolutely delicious flavour that somewhat resembles a luscious tropical fruit.

* Prosopis glandulosa, commonly known as honey mesquite, is a species of small to medium-sized, thorny shrub or tree in the legume family (Fabaceae). As the common name indicates, Honey mesquite is a honey plant that supports native pollinator species...

* A poultice of the bruised root has been used as a dressing and salve on burns, inflammations and cuts. 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...

A position in full sun is best when plants are being grown for their fruit, they also succeed in semi-shade though fruit yields and quality will be lower in such a position. It is normally used either as a tea or a tincture.

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North...

When fully ripe it falls from the tree and so it is advisable to grow the plant in short grass in order to cushion the fall of the fruit. The fruit contains about 20% sugars and can be used to make delicious and nourishing jams and preserves.

* They are used internally in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness and poor memory. * ‘Rosea' has bright pink flowers, is hardier than the species, and is 10 to 15 feet in height.

* The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested and when soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold water makes a very refreshing lemonade-like drink (without any fizz of course).

* Opuntia ficus-indica is a species of cactus that has long been a domesticated crop plant important in agricultural economies throughout arid and semiarid parts of the world. Very refreshing, they are somewhat like a watermelon in flavour.

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.

Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe .