Drought Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Overland Park

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America.

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread...

* A highly perfumed balsamic gum is obtained from the branches and stems. Fulvescens ( Styracaceae ) have generally been regarded as the same species, but recent molecular analysis has suggested that they may be diverged to the point of being separate...

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Populations are found in northern Guangdong, southern Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces. Flowers give way to woody drupes that ripen in July-September. The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant for landscape design use in gardens.

* A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers.

In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds. * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered.

* A highly perfumed balsamic gum is obtained from the branches and stems. Fulvescens ( Styracaceae ) have generally been regarded as the same species, but recent molecular analysis has suggested that they may be diverged to the point of being separate...

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread...

It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is long enough to allow the fruit to mature. It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. * This is the most important cotton of commerce.

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. 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.

* Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive.

'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall.

In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds. * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered.

* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing...

* Parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicine. * The young pliable twigs are woven into baskets. The bark is removed and the shoots are used unsplit as rod foundations in coil basketry.

* Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European Hornbeam.

A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour. The male cones are yellow, 2–3 mm long, and fall soon after shedding their pollen in March–April. * A tea is made by boiling the leaves and stems.

* All parts of the plant have a distinguishing strong odour that is often likened to rotting peanuts or cashews. * Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep...

* This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds. It is a very hard to secure item. * One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth .

* Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil. * Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter. * The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity.

When rubbed fine, the bark can be used to make children'sclothing. It grows at 970–2300 m altitude. * Of somewhat loose habit; sometimes grown ornamentally; gray bark, gray-green foliage, gray-blue fruit; native to the southwest U.S. and Mexico.

* Forms thickets on shallow soil, seldom a single tree. * A shrub or small tree with light gray, flaking bark. * Found mostly on flat-topped limestone hills.

The tree is short-lived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment may live to between 100 and 150 year. * Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets;...

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. * Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean.

* Because of its resistance to pollution and salt, it is a popular horticultural tree. * Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice...

Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. Succeeds in dense shade. * Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters...