Dye Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Virginia Beach

Well-known for its extremely soft needles. Asymmetrical shape lends itself to landscape use also. Color is a lighter green than most other evergreens. Grows 50-80' tall and 40' wide.

* Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still done today). * Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante...

Wood - moderately hard, very durable. This species is found in the Himalaya from 300 to 1800 m and on limestone in Sichuan , China and Vietnam . The leaves are used. Used for general construction.

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate,...

* An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M. Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth.

* It grows on relatively moist areas with summer rainfalls, however specimens from its eastern and southern distribution live under really wet conditions; it needs full sun and well drained soils.

NOTE: Female plants produce berries. Planting instructions with order. Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. Plant in sun or partial shade. Christmas Hollies are delightful evergreen plants with lush, glossy deep green leaves, and brilliant red berries...

Ligustrum vulgare are hardy plants and tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees F. Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most...

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence. The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7...

* Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks, gardens, and drought tolerant water conserving sustainable landscape projects. Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not...

* Cupressus pigmaea ( Mendocino Cypress ) is a taxon of disputed status in the genus Cupressus endemic to certain coastal terraces and coastal mountain ranges of Mendocino and Sonoma Counties in northwestern California .

NOTE: Female plants produce berries. Planting instructions with order. Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. Plant in sun or partial shade. Delightful evergreen plants with lush, glossy deep green leaves, and brilliant red berries now with a sturdy...

About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers and 25,000 kilos of herbage). * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to...

Taxus cuspidata can do any size pot or style of bonsai but do not like soggy soils and need good drainage to thrive. Japanese Yew is a great bonsai for beginners. * Much used for hedges, foundation and bank plantings, and similar purposes; can be pruned...

One of the nicest evergreens you can plant. Extremely adaptable and very cold hardy. Nice pyramidal form and dark green needles make it a favorite. We send 10-20'' seedlings. Grows 40-60 feet tall.

* Cupressus cashmeriana ( Bhutan Cypress , Kashmir Cypress ; Dzongkha language : Tsenden ) is a species of cypress native to the eastern Himalaya in Bhutan and adjacent areas of Arunachal Pradesh in northeastern India ; it grows at moderately high altitudes...

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees. It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico .

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

Used for flooring, axe handles, firewood, poles etc. In suitable climates, the plant is much used in windbreaks, shelterbelts and for land reclamation. * Casuarina cunninghamiana - River Oak , River She-oak , Creek Oak or Fire Oak is a species of Casuarina...

* Nettles contain a lot of nitrogenous compounds, so are used as a compost activator or can be used to make a liquid fertilizer, which although somewhat low in phosphate, is useful in supplying magnesium, sulphur, and iron.They are also one of the few...

* A good fast growing hedge for the milder areas of Britain, tolerating maritime exposure. In the wild, the species is confined to two small populations, near Monterey and Carmel .

A saffron substitute, it is used to colour and flavour rice, soups etc. * When eaten they first of all impart a viscid sweetness, followed by a strong penetrating taste of a saline nature.

* Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe and northern Asia , from the United Kingdom south to Spain in the west, and east to eastern Siberia and western...

It can be drunk hot or cold. * Agrimonia eupatoria is a species of agrimony that is often referred to as common agrimony , church steeples or sticklewort . * Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye.

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -20°c. * It is hardy to zone 3 and is not frost tender. * Bergenia crassifolia is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.3 m (1ft) by 0.8 m (2ft 7in).

* The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration of 1.2% in the dried cactus. * The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca...