Urban Tolerant Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Long Beach

A mild sweet taste, its main use is as a mild and gentle laxative, though it is also used as a sweetener in sugar-free preparations and as an anti-caking agent. * With attractive, frilly white or pale yellow fragrant flowers in May; smooth gray beechy...

It weighs about 28lb per cubic foot. It is easily raised from seeds which germinate early in the first season. They are like Catnip for Catfish! * A fast-growing tree with an extensive root system, it has been planted on land that is subject to landslips...

* Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its populations in check. * The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures...

It can be eaten out of hand. * A native of the eastern Mediterranean; sparse white flowers with purple anthers; edible fruit, orange-red or yellow, 3/4"; few thorns It is native to the Mediterranean Basin and it is grown there and elsewhere as an ornamental...

The seed can be boiled and used in soups, porridges etc. * Ginkgos are very large trees, normally reaching a height of 20–35 m (66–115 feet), with some specimens in China being over 50 m (164 feet).

The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification. * The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads vegetatively by means of rhizomes.

* The fruit is a very dark purple pome up to about a centimeter across. * It is named after David Douglas , who collected seed from the plant during his botanical explorations. * The fruit raw or cooked.

The bark is grey to yellow-brown, and is widely split by flaking fissures into scaly plates, becoming increasingly fissured with age. A widely used landscape tree especially in the Midwest and East.

It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple.

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

* The fruit is very sweet and gelatinous, most people find it delicious though some find it sickly[K]. * The potential age of yews is impossible to determine accurately and is subject to much dispute.

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.

* A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. * Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis.

It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall. * The seed cones are berry -like, green ripening in 18 months to purple-black with a blue waxy coating; they are spherical, 4–12 mm diameter,...

Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric humidity of 80 to 85% and soil without a high level of nitrogen are also optimal. The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying.

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia...

Succeeds in sun or semi-shade. It is occasionally grown as an ornamental plant in Europe and North America. The leaves are 5–10 cm long and 2–5 cm broad, glossy dark green above, paler glaucous to yellowish green below, thick and leathery textured,...

* honouring Hendrik Adriaan van Rheede tot Draakestein (1637–1691). * The plant is also used as a topical ointment against jaundice, toothache, ulcers and to treat muscular-skeletal problems.

* Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its populations in check. * The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures...

* The fruit is very sweet and gelatinous, most people find it delicious though some find it sickly[K]. * The potential age of yews is impossible to determine accurately and is subject to much dispute.

* Of irregular habit, roughly conical. Easily grown from seed in the early spring, the seeds are soaked in water to start germination. Pines make an amazing bonsai because the rough bark on their trunks makes them look old early on.

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia...

The canopy form is variable, from pyramidal to rounded. Adapts to both moist and dry sites. * Grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Generally tolerant of urban conditions.

* Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder = Flueggea suffruticosa (Pall.) Baill. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

Although the natural growth is a very irregular shape, it can be readily pruned into a conventional tree shape. * Parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicine. * It is pollinated primarily by large bees in the family Apidae, such as carpenter...

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. * The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout...