Annual Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In District Of Columbia

* The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive long periods of drought. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against...

Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October. The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily.

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.

* Native to Japan. Pinus thunbergii prefers cooler climates and loves full sun. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural range.

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets.

It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla . The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises...

* The flowers are 2.5–3 cm diameter with five petals, variably red, orange, pink, white, and yellow. * The common name of moss rose is quite descriptive of this plant's key ornamental features: ruffled, rose-like flowers (to 1” diameter) appearing...

It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600 m. Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains.

A very ornamental plant. It is also often grown as bonsai. * An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage; native to...

* Unlike most species of pine. The Mugo Pine has small dark green evergreen needles helping it to look great all year. Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer months and early fall.

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities, possibly due to the saponins in fruits. * The pod is used as a soap substitute. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . It grows between 1300-3250 m. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense...

* A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.

The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild .

Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. Also known as The Common or European Privel, this tree is often used as a hedge.

The foliage grows in dense sprays, varying from dull gray-green to bright glaucous blue-green in color. The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots.

* Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive.

* Myrtle oak features shiny, leathery leaves (to 2” long) which are dark green above and yellow-green to orange-brown beneath. It is often found in coastal areas on sandy soils. * Small oak accent for dry sunny landscape areas.

Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. Also known as The Common or European Privel, this tree is often used as a hedge.

Opium is the source of many opiates , including morphine , thebaine , codeine , papaverine , and noscapine . * An annual poppy with lovely shiny gray-blue foliage and white, pink, red, or purple flowers, often double; easy to grow; may self-seed prolifically;...

* It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

* This is the most important cotton of commerce. Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States,...

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...

* 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...

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .