Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Concord

These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce 'attar genda' perfume.

A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide. * 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...

Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves. * The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base to about half way up, then are wavy or toothed to the rounded tip.

* It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.

Seeds are dispersed by birds and mice, but many seeds simply fall to the ground underneath the parent, creating a dense local population. Leaves are ovate, 4-5'' long by 3-4'' wide, arranged oppositely or whorled on stem.

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena draco was not known until the 15th century.

* The tree is native in the Mediterranean region, Iran and parts of central Asia. * The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers. * Flowers bloom in mid spring and are pollinated mainly by bees and insects.

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . * 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...

* The white flowers are decorative in spring and its short, single leader makes it a popular residential landscape tree. * Farms use medium to tall shrubs or trees for windbreaks, and highway or riverside plantings.

Additionally it is very common in New England and the Lake States but not very common south of Pennsylvania , where it is found only sporadically in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia and eastern Tennessee .

* An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum.

An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals. * They are very rich in vitamins and minerals and are similar to Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) in nutritional value. * High in vitamins A and C.

Medium fertility, slightly acid, clay like, and loamy soils. It is also known in cultivation in North America as Birdfoot Deervetch . Will produce a complete cover in a few months.

* The timber , often called lacewood , is figured and valuable for indoor furniture. * As a very large and wide tree with broad, thick leaves that tend to orient horizontally, it is especially prized for the shade and coolness it provides during the hot...

* The woodland elaeocarpus is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam (Indochina).

Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine.

These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce 'attar genda' perfume.

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which...

* The wood weighs about 36 lb per cubic foot and takes a beautiful polish. Serotina is also used for cooking and smoking foods, where it imparts a unique flavor. * The valuable wood is used particularly for furniture, paneling, professional and scientific...

* Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna. * A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S.

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

* The wood weighs about 36 lb per cubic foot and takes a beautiful polish. Serotina is also used for cooking and smoking foods, where it imparts a unique flavor. * The valuable wood is used particularly for furniture, paneling, professional and scientific...

Non-heading, juicy blue-green leaves will stand light frost which improves the cabbage-like flavor. Traditional southern variety that is heat and cold tolerant.

Tolerates low mowing (if desired) and stays green even in drought. Will come back each year denser and thicker, but can be tilled under when you are ready to plant. Builds up nitrogen and enriches soil! Used in lawns, as a ground cover, cover crop, for...

Great in containers! Ideal quality for both markets and home gardeners. Large 5'' fruits with medium thick, sweet mildflesh. Bright, cherry red at maturity.

The bark provides a faint reddish dye for the finished basketry. * The thin, shiny brown branches bear shiny heart-shaped leaves which are light green early in the season and darken as they age.

* The white flowers are decorative in spring and its short, single leader makes it a popular residential landscape tree. * Farms use medium to tall shrubs or trees for windbreaks, and highway or riverside plantings.