Nitrogen Fixing Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Stamford

A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. * Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.

The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long. * All parts of the plant are rich in saponins - when crushed and mixed with water they produce a good lather which is an effective and gentle soap.

Some repeat blooms until frost. Sun or semi-shade. This spring and each May-June ruby-red trumpet shaped flowers smother the Bristol Ruby Weigela with hundreds of blooms. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, fragrant, great cut flower.

* A deep rooted legume found on a variety of soils in prairies & open woods. An open or shrubby growth form with round shaped flower heads attached to stems near the ends. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils.

Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats. Mature bushes in the wild yield about 650g of fruit over 2 - 3 pickings. * Elaeagnus umbellata , also referred to as Japanese Silverberry , Umbellate...

* Laburnum alpinum (Scottish Laburnum) is a leguminous flowering tree. It flowers in late spring, bearing panicles of yellow pea-like flowers. Succeeds in cold exposed situations and tolerates industrial pollution.

Common names include Texas Mountain Laurel , Texas Mescalbean , Frijolito , and Frijolillo . * Calia secundiflora is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae , that is native to the southwestern United States ( Texas , New...

Common names include Texas Mountain Laurel , Texas Mescalbean , Frijolito , and Frijolillo . * Calia secundiflora is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae , that is native to the southwestern United States ( Texas , New...

* A deliciously scented essential oil, it has a fragrance of violets. * While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern Australia and Southern Asia.

Thick growing and winter hardy. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants...

Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, W Shanxi, Xinjiang [Mongolia]. * Native to semiconsolidated sand dunes; 900-2400 m. It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion by wind...

This is one of the best woody species for binding moving sand. * Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel.

It is native to eastern North America , from southern Quebec south to the extreme north of Georgia , and west to Minnesota . It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism.

Fremontia californica Torr. Wood - fine-grained, hard to soft, heavy. * The California flannelbush ( Fremontodendron californicum , syn. It bears the alternate common names California fremontia and flannel flower .

When just beginning to show color the flowerbuds on Polar Night Rhododendron are so dark they appear black and then maintain a rich deep dark purple bloom. We are pleased to offer you a very unusual find in rhododendrons.

* The long tassels of white flowers and red fall foliage make this an attractive ornamental. Spires that droop with the arching branches. Itea virginica also known as Virginia Sweetspire is a deciduous to semievergreen shrub, growing 3' to 6' tall.

* Appealing silvery-green leaves; small but fragrant flowers; likes sun; a tough plant, doesn't mind drought, or poor soil, very salt-tolerant; native over a wide swathe of southern Europe east to the Himalayas.

* This is one tough plant. It sends roots down really fast to lock itself onto shifting sands and in search of moisture. It may be hard to kill! * Caragana microphylla is a polymorphic species and in some cases with transitional forms.

It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink. * The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial...

* The seedpods are filled with a saccharine pulp and can be eaten both green or dried. * The pulp in the seedpods of carob is very nutritious and, due to its high sugar content, sweet-tasting and mildly laxative.

Thick growing and winter hardy. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants...

Flowers appear in May-June (somewhat late for trees) and give way to grayish-brown drupes which persist into late autumn. Gray bark fissures on older trees revealing an attractive orange inner layer and resulting winter interest.

Extremely winter hardy (grows in the wild as far north as Quebec) and is one of the parents of the Northern Lights hybrids developed by the University of Minnesota. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall)...

* Clump-forming tree or shrub, stems extremely prickly, lacy white flower panicles; leaves to 2-6' (that's feet, not inches)!! * The leaves usually have a number of slender prickles, they must be gathered before the prickles harden and are then chopped...

Extremely winter hardy (grows in the wild as far north as Quebec) and is one of the parents of the Northern Lights hybrids developed by the University of Minnesota. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall)...

Sensation is smaller than most lilacs growing to a mature height of 10-15' with a spread of 10-12'. Can be planted in full sun or partial shade. Each spring you will be delighted by its sweet fragrance.

3 sections, about 400 species, type species : Rhododendron ferrugineum . Quinquefolium ) from section Brachybachii subgenus Tsutsusi and two from section Rhodora subgenus Pentanthera ( R.