Drought Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In West Covina

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye.

* 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.

* Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.

* One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone...

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in the heavy shade of trees and in dry shade. * It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. Very vigorous, it can swamp out small plants.

The seed cones are globose to oblong, 15-33 mm long, with 6 or 8 (rarely 4 or 10) scales, green at first, maturing gray or gray-brown about 20–24 months after pollination. * Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range...

* The leaves are eaten by a number of insects, particularly certain moth caterpillars. * Celtis reticulata is cultivated by plant nurseries and available as an ornamental plant for: native plant, drought tolerant, natural landscape, and habitat gardens;...

Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for as long as 20 years; native from Virginia to Florida and Mississippi.

In these regions, the waxy coating of the seeds is used for candle and soap making, and the leaves are used as herbal medicine to treat boils. Introduced to the United States, the tree is native to eastern Asia , and is most commonly associated with eastern...

Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels.

It is monotypic , the only species in the genus Ungnadia . Leaves up to 12 inches long, with a central axis supporting 2 to 6 paired leaflets and a terminal one; leaflets up to 5 inches long, ovate to narrower with an elongate tip, rounded base, and serrate...

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

* The blue flowers and on occasion white flowers are bonnet shaped. Stored seed can be sown in late winter in a cold frame. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it was said arouse the affections of a...

* Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White Cedar , is a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America ( Guatemala , El Salvador and...

* It typically grows at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 meters above sea level, where precipitation averages between 30–60 centimeters (12 to 24 inches) per year. * It is often called scrub oak, oak brush or white oak.

The leaves are scale-like, highly glandular, resinous and aromatic, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. Polkinghorn and to visit the grove she described (Abrams 1919).

Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides ,...

Only Bailey's Pocket Mouse , however, is known to be able to digest the wax found inside the jojoba nut. Each plant is single-sex , either male or female, with hermaphrodites being extremely rare.

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. A very ornamental plant.

This shrub is made up of many erect bright green twigs. It is native to the western United States, where it is a member of varied scrub, woodland, and open habitats. * Ephedra viridis is a species of Ephedra known by the common names green ephedra and...

* A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places; also used medicinally and as a condiment; inconspicuous...

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

* 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. * Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil.

* Native to India and China. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers.

* Native to SE United States * Requires a light porous sandy soil in full sun. Plants are often found in very acid soils in the wild. * Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and yellowsedge...

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.

* American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta...