Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Virginia

The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight and resist decay. Wood - close-grained, soft, brittle. A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit.

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * 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...

* Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot regions; native to Japan and China.

Rich in vitamin C. * Sambucus canadensis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 4 m (13ft) by 4 m (13ft) at a fast rate. * It is closely related to the European Sambucus nigra, and some authors treat it as conspecific, under the name Sambucus nigra subsp.

* A tea is made from the petals and flowers, that made from the petals is less bitter. * Calendula officinalis ( Pot Marigold ) is a plant in the genus Calendula (marigolds), in the family Asteraceae.

* The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America from Nova Scotia , Canada southward to Florida , United States .

* The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive long periods of drought. Delphinium consolida ) is an annual plant in the Buttercup family Ranunculaceae .

Used for small turnery. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae , native to Europe , northwest Africa , and western Asia , from the central British Isles south to Morocco , and...

Young plants were harvested by Native Americans and used as a cooked plant in spring when other food plants were scarce. Dioica has a flavour similar to spinach mixed with cucumber when cooked, and is rich in vitamins A and C, iron, potassium, manganese,...

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * 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...

* 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.

Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. * Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America .

* The flowers are often used in dried-flower arrangements because they retain their colour well. * Centaurea cyanus ( Cornflower , Bachelor's button , Bluebottle , Boutonniere flower , Hurtsickle , Cyani flower ) is a small annual flowering plant in the...

Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.

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

* Its high density of growth effectively reduces the wind velocity near the ground. * The white flowers are decorative in spring and its short, single leader makes it a popular residential landscape tree.

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

* The Pin cherry or Fire cherry ( Prunus pensylvanica ) is a species in the genus Prunus . It is also a nurse tree, providing cover and shade for the establishment of seedlings of the next generation of larger hardwoods.

The bark provides a faint reddish dye for the finished basketry. * Cercis occidentalis, the western redbud (syn. Cercis orbiculata Greene) is a small tree or shrub in the legume family.

* An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers. * They can be used as a pot-herb or be added to salads. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

Young plants were harvested by Native Americans and used as a cooked plant in spring when other food plants were scarce. Dioica has a flavour similar to spinach mixed with cucumber when cooked, and is rich in vitamins A and C, iron, potassium, manganese,...

* The wood weighs about 36 lb per cubic foot and takes a beautiful polish. * The valuable wood is used particularly for furniture, paneling, professional and scientific instruments, handles, and toys.

* 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.

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

* A tea is made from the petals and flowers, that made from the petals is less bitter. * Calendula officinalis ( Pot Marigold ) is a plant in the genus Calendula (marigolds), in the family Asteraceae.

The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight and resist decay. Wood - close-grained, soft, brittle. A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit.