Nitrogen Fixing Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In San Jose

* The plant contains several biologically active compounds. 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.

Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht. Genus: !Amorpha L. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species.

The flowers are a very good source, when used as a body soap they leave behind a pleasant perfume on the skin. The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long.

The flowers are a very good source, when used as a body soap they leave behind a pleasant perfume on the skin. The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long.

* It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.

* Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* The wood is compact, dense, heavy, of great strength, tough, elastic, extremely durable. Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * Sophora is one of the four genera of native legumes in New Zealand; the other three are Carmichaelia...

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

It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela . * Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family.

* The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North...

It is grown as a horticultural annual in zones 3-5. It has become naturalised in many temperate areas, including the Americas and Australasia as an escape from cultivation. * It is a herbaceous, short-lived perennial plant, variable in size, growing to...

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

* An essential oil called Cassie is distilled from the flowers. * 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...

* An essential oil called Cassie is distilled from the flowers. * 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...

* Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that also acts as an insect repellent. * It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes .

It has become naturalised in many temperate areas, including the Americas and Australasia as an escape from cultivation. * Red clover is commonly used to make a sweet-tasting herbal tea.

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

* Myrica cerifera is a small tree or large shrub , and is adaptable to many habitats. In winter, the seeds are important foods for the Carolina Wren and species of Tree Sparrow . It grows naturally in wetlands, near flowing bodies of water, sand dunes...

The fruit contains about 8.3% sugars, 4.5% protein, 1% ash. The vitamin C content is about 12mg per 100g. * Elaeagnus umbellata , also referred to as Japanese Silverberry , Umbellate Oleaster or Autumn-olive , is a species of Elaeagnus native to eastern...

Common names include White Leadtree , Jumbay , and White Popinac . * Leucaena leucocephala is a species of small Mimosoid tree that is native to southern Mexico and northern Central America ( Belize and Guatemala ).

* The plant contains several biologically active compounds. 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.

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

* A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to southeast U.S. * Having an extensive root system, it is planted for stabilizing wet banks and marshes.

Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, W Shanxi, Xinjiang [Mongolia]. * This is one of ther best species for soil stabilization and reviatalization in cold arid zones where few plants will survive.

Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers. * 'Capitata' is a tree form often used for screening and hedging in the East and Midwest.

* This easily cultivated, Annual plant grows and blooms best in cooler climates, but if kept cool by mulching around the base it can grow in hotter areas as well. * An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery.