Nitrogen Fixing Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In San Antonio

* It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...

The species is considered to be long lived. A red to brown dye can be obtained from the root bark. Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing by elk and deer, but can reach 20 feet (6.1 m).

* Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland habitats, as well as in fields, woodland margins,...

Flowers and flower buds - raw or cooked. They will store for up to 21 days at 10°c with a relative humidity of 90%. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. Mature seeds are eaten cooked.

* Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers...

* The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes. The shrub's white flowers are small, clustered, and mildly scented. * Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging.

Superorder: Rosanae Takht. Genus: !Amorpha L. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species. * class: Equisetopsida C. Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht.

Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain numbers of 4 leafed clovers considered lucky. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most...

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.

* Make sure to water during the hot months to keep it from fading, and pick off dead flowers to keep the plant blooming till the first frosts of fall. * This easily cultivated, Annual plant grows and blooms best in cooler climates, but if kept cool by...

* A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.

It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland . * The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised. * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow...

* Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well in the spring; bright yellow flowers in spring; small bright green compound leaves.

The plant is a trailer or weak climber, supported by tendrils, growing to 1.2 m tall. Taste trials consistently place this root very highly, it is certainly one of our favourites. Its typical habitat is rough grassy places, broad-leaved woodland, forest...

* Sophora is one of the four genera of native legumes in New Zealand; the other three are Carmichaelia , Clianthus , and Montigena .Flowering of Kowhai is staggered, from July through to November, meaning each tree will get attention from birds.

* It is a herbaceous, short-lived perennial plant, variable in size, growing to 20–80 cm tall. * It is widely grown as a fodder crop, valued for its nitrogen fixation, which increases soil fertility.

Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them. Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against Walker-256 carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels.

In addition, bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other plants growing nearby.

The other herbs included in the formula are Arctium lappa, Ulmus rubra and Rumex acetosella. Closely related to the garden Rhubarb , Rheum rhaponticum , it has a similar purgative effect upon the human body .

* A decidious Tree growing to 22 m (72ft 2in) at a fast rate. * Native to temperate forests, stream-banks, swamps and roadsides in northeastern Asia and Japan.

Alder seedlings do not compete well in shady woodland conditions and so this species gradually dies out as the other trees become established. Its fast rate of growth means that it quickly provides sheltered conditions to allow more permanent woodland...

* They have dark green leaves and are recommended for wet soils. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * The trees are very quick to establish and will grow at a rate of 1 metre or more per year when young.

* Lobelia inflata is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant growing to 15–100 cm (5.9–39.4 in) tall, with stems covered in tiny hairs. * Seed propagation - sow spring or autumn in situ.

* 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.

Its dark green leaves can be used much like spinach, raw in salads or steamed. * Corn salad, also known as mache or lamb's lettuce, grows in a low rosette with spatulate leaves up to 15.2 cm long.

It is native to central and southwestern Asia . * Sow in early spring or early fall. The leaves are alternate, simple, ovate to triangular-based, very variable in size from about 2-30 cm long and 1-15 cm broad, with larger leaves at the base of the plant...

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .