Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Kentucky

* Stipa capillata is a perennial grass species in the family Poaceae , native to Europe and Asia . * A perennial grass, to 3', with erect stems and leaves, very narrow; flowers and seedheads lax; native to Eurasia.

* This open pollinated variety has been around a long time and is still the favorite. * It produces an abundance of 8-9 inch dark green cucumbers with excellent mild flavor.

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -20°c. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * Bergenia crassifolia is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.3 m (1ft) by 0.8 m (2ft 7in).

The fruit resembles a cucumber . They may also be grown as an ornamental plant . * Luffa aegyptiaca is a species of Luffa . Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica and frequently misspelt...

Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained soil. Common names in English include lilyturf, big blue lilyturf, border grass, and monkey grass.

One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. NOTE: Female plants produce berries. Looks best if trimmed to a compact 4-6 feet. Delightful evergreen plants with lush, glossy deep green leaves, and brilliant red berries that attract birds now...

* An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade. Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant.

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other...

* Soapwort's main medicinal use is as an expectorant. Its strongly irritant action within the gut is thought to stimulate the cough reflex and increase the production of a more fluid mucus within the respiratory passages[

Caution should be used as parts of this tree are poisonous and should not be around small children. Taxus cuspidata can do any size pot or style of bonsai but do not like soggy soils and need good drainage to thrive.

* Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .

* 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. * This is a popular "ornamental grass" even though it is technically a sedge.

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species...

* A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...

It is native to East Asia (such as China , Korea , Japan , and East Siberia ) and bears big blue flowers, although varieties with white and pink flowers are in cultivation. In Korea, white flowers are more common.

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers.

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.

* Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .

* St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back to prominence as an extremely valuable remedy for nervous problems.

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots as soon as they are large enough to handle. In 2005, based on molecular DNA sequence evidence, Belamcanda chinensis , the sole species in the genus Belamcanda , was transferred to the genus Iris and renamed...

(Taxus celebica), a large, ornamental evergreen shrub or tree of the yew family (Taxaceae), widespread in China at elevations up to 900 meters (3,000 feet). The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and...

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

Used in Mexico for washing clothes. * The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida.

Leaves are finely divided and yellow-green to gray-green, often remaining over winter. * Yellow Corydalis is hardy to –34°C (-30°F; hardiness zone 4). It grows wild in cracks in old walls where drainage is excellent.

The flowers produce an abundnce of seed every year and your small planting will soon spread. Well worth putting in a partial shade location. * Sky blue to deep blue flowers in April, native to Greece, forms tubers, self sows to form mass plantings.

It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment. * Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes.

* Bearsfoot root was used by the North American Indians as a stimulant and laxative remedy. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as a treatment for non-malignant swollen glands and especially for...