Dye Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Lafayette

* Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998), yielding yellow to red colors.

* An evergreen shrub with compound leaves, 1" violet-blue fragrant flowers in 2-3" pendulous clusters; pods 1-7"; seeds are bright red, sometimes used for necklaces, but are said to be poisonous; native to Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico.

The white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are highly fragrant. * Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), where both wild and double-flowered forms have been depicted in paintings, such as...

The leaves contain mucilage, tannin and silic acid. * A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain,...

* Indian hawthorn is a mainstay horticultural specimen in southern United States. * Plants can be used for informal hedging in areas that are frost free or almost so. Dark blue, turquoise and purple dyes are obtained from the fruit.

* The flowers are often used in dried-flower arrangements because they retain their colour well. * A blue ink and a dye is obtained from the petals mixed with alum-water. * Centaurea cyanus ( Cornflower , Bachelor's button , Bluebottle , Boutonniere flower...

The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often end...

Tolerates trimming. * The plant can be grown as an informal windbreak hedge in all but the most exposed situations. * It is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall.

Its massive trunk comes from the contribution of clusters of aerial roots that emerge from the bases of lowest branches and grow down to the soil. * When the bark or leaves are cut they secrete a reddish resin, one of several sources of substances known...

* Keep out of hands of small children * Natural from forest, no chemicals or preservatives applied. * Popular for Jewelry making due to extreme dense nature * Cones are naturally imperfect, beautifully crafted by nature, made in the USA.

The fragrant flower cones impart bitterness and flavor, and also have preservative qualities. Lupulus contains myrcene, humulene, xanthohumol, myrcenol, linalool, tannins, and resin.

Even very young trees produce the beautiful big blue cones! Korean Fir is very popular for landscaping use because of its evergreen foliage, beautiful pyramidal shape, and abundance of unique blue colored cones.

Note: Our trees are grown from seed of selected Blue Spruce for high percentage of brilliant blue coloring. We ship 1-2 foot, 4-year-old trees. Space 10' apart for hedge and 18-20' for specimen.

This species is found in the Himalaya from 300 to 1800 m and on limestone in Sichuan , China and Vietnam . * Cupressus torulosa , known as the Himalayan cypress , is a species of cypress .

America and Japan. * Very amenable to trimming, this species is often grown as a hedge in N. * Ilex crenata ( Japanese Holly or Box-leaved Holly ; Japanese : inutsuge ) is a species of holly native to eastern China , Japan , Korea , Taiwan , and Sakhalin...

They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours. ; Japanese : ??? * The unripe fruits are preserved in brine like olives. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ??

It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. It grows between 1300-3250 m.

* It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5 cm (3 1?8–5 3?4 in) by 3–9.2 cm (1 3?16–3 5?8 in) in size.

Evergreen 8-15'' red pine seedlings.

* The wood does not resist water, so it is not considered good timber, but it is used for growing shiitake mushrooms. * This species contains the gallotannin 1,2,3,4,6-penta-O-galloyl-beta-D-glucose, a compound that may be used in radioprotection.

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

* Substances from the plant have shown anticancer activity. * Cephalotaxus fortunei, commonly called the Chinese Plum Yew, simply Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine or in Chinese as San Jian Shan (Chinese: ???; pinyin: s?nji?nsh?n), is a coniferous shrub...

* Evergreen trees to 25 m tall and 75 cm dbh, usually with a single, fairly straight trunk and a pyramidal to rounded crown of horizontally spreading branches with slightly drooping terminal foliar units.

* A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

It tends to develop a somewhat flattened and spreading crown with age, hence the specific epithet of tabuliformis. Oval, brown cones to 3.5” long. Mature trees have reddish-scaled bark in the crown and fissured, dark gray bark near the ground.

* The fruit is normally cooked and used in pies, jams, jellies, sauces, bread etc. The berries and flowers are edible. * The fruit is a dark purple to black berry 3–5 mm diameter, produced in drooping clusters in the fall.

It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. The seed has a strong bitter taste that, in parts of the Mediterranean, is dried, ground and used as a spice in breads and pastries.