Nitrogen Fixing Plant Seeds For Sale In Odessa

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be...

* 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.

Mature seeds are eaten cooked. It does well in humid tropics with high rainfall. Immature seeds are used in soups etc. * It grows abundantly in hot, humid equatorial countries, from the Philippines and Indonesia to India , Burma , Thailand and Sri Lanka...

* Laburnum alpinum (Scottish Laburnum) is a leguminous flowering tree. It grows well in heavy clay soils and in poor shallow limestone soils. * A very tolerant and easily grown plant, it succeeds in almost any soil or situation so long as it is not water-logged.

* 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 .

Yellow flowers from May to July. Will produce a complete cover in a few months. A useful green manure plant, fixing atmospheric nitrogen. Has fair drought and poor shade tolerance.

* Chinese relative of G. * A deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate. This is an extremely rare tree, almost extinct in its native range. * The fruit is high in saponins and is used as a soap for washing fabrics and thebody.

* 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. * This easily cultivated, Annual plant grows and blooms best in cooler climates, but if kept...

* An excellent windbreak for maritime areas, it grows quite quickly and establishes well even in very windy sites. * This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc.

* Laburnum alpinum (Scottish Laburnum) is a leguminous flowering tree. It grows well in heavy clay soils and in poor shallow limestone soils. * A very tolerant and easily grown plant, it succeeds in almost any soil or situation so long as it is not water-logged.

* It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands. * Comptonia is a monotypic genus (containing only Comptonia peregrina ) in the family Myricaceae , order Fagales .

It is useful for vegetating acid soils with a pH of 3.5 to 4.0, as well as alkaline soils of a pH 8.0. Bristly locust is especially adapted to stabilizing soils with active rill and gully erosion.

* Cercocarpus montanus is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rosaceae known by may common names (see below) including mountain mahogany and alder-leaf cercocarpus. The species is considered to be long lived.

* 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. * It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes .

This means that when used on the skin it will not remove the natural body oils, but nor will it remove engine oil etc. The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long.

The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark.

* The leaves are used as a tea substitute. * The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Fabaceae . This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .

It is an ingredient in some recipes for essiac tea. The leaves are alternate, trifoliate (with three leaflets), each leaflet 15–30 mm long and 8–15 mm broad, green with a characteristic pale crescent in the outer half of the leaf; the petiole is 1–4...

* An essential oil called Cassie is distilled from the flowers. * While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern Australia and Southern Asia.

Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . Thick growing and winter hardy.

* This shrub has a typical size of three to five meters - 9-15 feet in height. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves. * The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes.

Mature seeds are eaten cooked. It does well in humid tropics with high rainfall. Immature seeds are used in soups etc. * It grows abundantly in hot, humid equatorial countries, from the Philippines and Indonesia to India , Burma , Thailand and Sri Lanka...

Stems branch from the base and bear clusters of about four leaflets on sharp spurs. It can be grafted onto Caragana or Laburnum species. The ends of branches narrow to spines. * Halimodendron is a monotypic genus of legume containing the single species...

* Caragana arborescens , or Caragana or Siberian peashrub or Siberian peashrub , is a species of legume . Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming.

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia...

* Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant) is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas.

* Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure. * Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than depriving it of nutrients.