Heat Tolerant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Kentucky

* Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when touched. * The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age.

It also seeds prolifically, with each plant able to produce over one million seeds during its lifetime. * A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially with female plants; native to southern South America.

The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. The seed cones are globose to oblong, 15-33 mm long, with 6 or 8 (rarely 4 or 10) scales, green at first, maturing gray or gray-brown about 20–24 months after pollination.

* Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves. It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. Excellent for use in salads or steamed.

It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is long enough to allow the fruit to mature. It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most...

The inflorescence is a cluster of fragrant flowers occurring at the ends of branches. Inside are black seeds in a bed of resinous pulp. * Pittosporum tobira is a species of flowering plant in the Pittosporum family known by several common names, including...

* The wood is hard, tough, white, durable, close grained. It is used in the treatment of bleeding piles, excessive menstrual flow etc. * Cupressus funebris (Chinese Weeping Cypress) is a species of cypress native to southwestern and central China.

* This carex is common throughout southern and central Missouri in the moist soil beside ponds, streams and spring branches and in calcium-rich swampy meadows. * The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage.

* A deciduous shrub or small tree with 3/4" white drooping flowers in clusters of 3 to 8, from March-May; likes heat, summer drought, often growing on dry rocky slopes on limestone; 3" leaves; this variety is native to northern California; other varieties...

* Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer. * It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping...

* The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid. * The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native...

* The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration of 1.2% in the dried cactus. Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it...

Panicles darken to bronze/chestnut brown in fall as they mature, later fading to gray. It forms upright clumps (to 2-3' tall) of slender, blue-green leaves (to 1/2" wide and 2' long).

High, with ovate leaves 2–6 cm long, and flowers are white to mauve. * As a medicinal plant, Ageratum conyzoides is widely used by many traditional cultures, against dysentery and diarrhea.

Pallida is similar to E. Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing 3 feet (90 cm) or more tall. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold...

As a result of its ready dispersal by sea, Entada rheedii is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical countries, but strangely not the Americas. * The plant is also used as a topical ointment against jaundice, toothache, ulcers and to treat muscular-skeletal...

* Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land.

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

* The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid. * The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native...

* Trillium grandiflorum, commonly known as great white trillium or wood lily, is a simple, graceful perennial that is one of the most familiar and beloved of the spring woodland wildflowers in eastern North America.

Leaves with 3–9 leaflets; leaflets with white hairs on the lower half of the midribs. Oxycarpa M.Bieb. Eastern Europe north to the Czech Republic, southwest Asia east to northern Iran.

* Cupressus funebris (Chinese Weeping Cypress) is a species of cypress native to southwestern and central China. * Cupressus funebris is a medium-sized coniferous tree growing to 20-35 m tall, with a trunk up to 2 m diameter.

* It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree. It also contains fat branches and a spreading crown along with thick leaves. The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next...

Grown mostly for its warm orange color and dense clump forming habit. * Works well in a perennial border or container in either full sun or partial shade. * Leaves are olive green in partial shade and orange in full sun and in the fall/winter.

* Prefers a cool habitat and a well-drained humus rich soil. Thrives in the light shade of trees. * Easily grown in a stony leafy soil in sun or shade. Dormancy is shorter in cooler climates.

Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900 m.