Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Durham

"Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish C. Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. * Centaurea cyanus ( Cornflower , Bachelor's button , Bluebottle , Boutonniere flower , Hurtsickle...

The colours are rich but fugitive. It was introduced to North America as an ornamental shrub in the early 1800s or perhaps before. Used for small turnery. * A green dye is obtained from the immature fruit.

* Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches...

They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria , and is included in the family Papaveraceae and most closely related to Eomecon of eastern Asia.

* 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...

The fragrant flower cones impart bitterness and flavor, and also have preservative qualities. It is a dioecious, perennial, herbaceous climbing plant which sends up new shoots in early spring and dies back to a cold-hardy rhizome in autumn.

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

It is a common weed of cultivated land. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and isoacteoside. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common...

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

* They are an important winter food for many birds, which disperse the wingless seeds. The oldest tree reported, from Missouri , was 795 years old. Junipers are an outdoor tree, they like a sunny area with afternoon shade and need to be protected below...

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae...

* A decidious Tree growing to 12 m at a fast rate. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt.

Perforatum is sometimes called Common St John's wort to differentiate it. These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious side effects and they are being researched in the treatment of AIDS.

"Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish C. Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. * Centaurea cyanus ( Cornflower , Bachelor's button , Bluebottle , Boutonniere flower , Hurtsickle...

It is the natural symbol of the island of Tenerife, together with the Blue Chaffinch. The specimen called "El Drago Milenario" (the thousand-year-old dragon) growing at Icod de los Vinos in northwest Tenerife is the oldest living plant of this species.

They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria , and is included in the family Papaveraceae and most closely related to Eomecon of eastern Asia.

* They are an important winter food for many birds, which disperse the wingless seeds. The oldest tree reported, from Missouri , was 795 years old. Junipers are an outdoor tree, they like a sunny area with afternoon shade and need to be protected below...

* Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves.

Small tree or shrub with horizontal branches; narrow, rounded, open crown; shiny red twigs; bitter, aromatic bark and foliage; and tiny red cherries. * The fruit is often used domestically in the preparation of cough mixtures.

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae...

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 greens. All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures.

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. * Shrubs evergreen, 1–3 m tall. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old.

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

The gall of Rhus chinensis inhibits alpha-glucosidase activity. The infestation by Chinese sumac aphids (Melaphis chinensis Bell) can lead to a gall which is valued as a commercial product.

The white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are highly fragrant. It originated in Asia and is most commonly found growing wild in Vietnam, Southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Myanmar and India.

* Gold, green and grey dyes are obtained from the leaves. In suitable climates, the plant is much used in windbreaks, shelterbelts and for land reclamation. It is much planted in Egypt for protecting roads from the sand.

Low acid flavor. Very productive, compact plants with 1-2 lb., meaty fruit. Popular, rich tangy flavor that is also sweet and juicy. Flame is an old heirloom tomato from West Virginia dating back to the 1880's.