Nitrogen Fixing Plant Seeds For Sale In Aurora

Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur * class: Equisetopsida C. * This is a beautiful flowering shrub with an extremely limited range in North Carolina. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl.

Mature seeds are eaten cooked. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. * Young seedpods - cooked for a few minutes. They are very nutritious, being rich in oil (up to 17%), protein, vitamin E and calcium.

A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins . * The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family...

* An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.

* The etymology of the species name derives from the Greek “kerkos”, from which the genus name root cerco derives, meaning "tail", referring to the tail-like appearance of the fruit; and carpus meaning "fruit": thus “fruit with tail”.

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

Will produce a complete cover in a few months. A useful green manure plant, fixing atmospheric nitrogen. Used for soil stabilization, lawn, & pasture. It is also known in cultivation in North America as Birdfoot Deervetch .

* 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. The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified...

* A fall-flowering species. * Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya. * It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English . * Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation.

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

Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. It flowers in late spring, bearing panicles of yellow pea-like flowers. It grows well in heavy clay soils and in poor shallow limestone soils.

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

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * The Sweet Pea has long been a favorite of gardeners because of the wonderful fragrance of the large clusters of colorful blue,pink,purple,red or white flowers.

* Beautiful 2" golden yellow pealike flowers in pendulous clusters to 8", in May; pod, to 7", has four wings; evergreen or semideciduous compound leaves; native to both Chile and New Zealand.

* Plants have an extensive root system, they tolerate poor dry soils and are also wind resistant, they are used as a windbreak and also to prevent soil erosion. This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands.

Wood - hard, durable, finishes to a fine lustre. Dioica, Kentucky Coffee Tree; planted for ornament and for timber; doubly compound leaves; substantial branches; flowers in clusters at the ends of branches; fruit a thick, flat pod.

* This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers.

* This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc. Alder seedlings do not compete well in shady woodland conditions and so this species gradually dies out as the other trees become established.

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

* Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America. Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing by elk and deer, but can reach 20...

* White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . 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...

* 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,...

European alder ALGL2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (I), CAN (I) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACW- Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N...

* Alnus viridis subsp. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.

It grows naturally in wetlands, near flowing bodies of water, sand dunes , fields, hillsides, pine barrens , and in both needleleaf and mixed-broadleaf forests. Specimens in drier and sandier areas are shrub-like, have rhizomes and smaller leaves than...

Bristly locust is primarily used for surface mine spoil reclamation, industrial waste piles, roadbanks, cuts and fills, etc. It should not be used for residential plantings, or anywhere that formal landscaping is desired.

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