Nitrogen Fixing Plant Seeds For Sale In Seattle

It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. * Comptonia is a monotypic genus (containing only Comptonia peregrina ) in the family Myricaceae , order Fagales .

The tree can fix nitrogen. * A deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate. * The fruit is high in saponins and is used as a soap for washing fabrics and thebody. It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in October.

* The plant contains several biologically active compounds. Seeds are eaten by many birds. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils.

* 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...

It is commonly grown throughout the northern hemisphere as a landscaping plant and ornamental . Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming.

* 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.

The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several seeds. The inflorescence is up to 44 centimeters long, bearing whorls of flowers each 1 to 1.6 centimeters long.

Used for soil stabilization, lawn, & pasture. * An orange-yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. Medium fertility, slightly acid, clay like, and loamy soils. * Lotus corniculatus is a common flowering plant native to grassland temperate Eurasia and...

* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on...

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

* The plant contains several biologically active compounds. Seeds are eaten by many birds. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils.

They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe. An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed...

Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.

Hybrids between this species and C. My guess is that you shouldn't plant it unless you want to have it for a long time. Korshin skii may occur where these species are sympatric. It may be hard to kill! * Caragana microphylla is a polymorphic species and...

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

It has also been described as a "conflict tree" in that it is both promoted for forage production and spreads like a weed in some places. It has a very fast growth rate, young trees reach a height of more than 20 ft in 2–3 years.

* The River Oak is an attractive evergreen tree with fine greyish green needle-like foliage that grows to a height of 60 metres (200 ft) with a spread of about 10 metres. Used for flooring, axe handles, firewood, poles etc.

* 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.

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.

Superorder: Rosanae Takht. Genus: !Amorpha L. * This is a beautiful flowering shrub with an extremely limited range in North Carolina. * class: Equisetopsida C. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species.

* It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel. * It is also extremely vigorous when young, often growing over a metre per year.

* 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...

* Gleditsia aquatica, commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins. * 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...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. * The extensiveroot system of this plant helps to prevent soil erosion. * Has various edible uses, such as cooking the flowers and obtaining a gum from the trunk * Native to southeastern Australia in New South...

* 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...

Rill erosion that exposes the roots stimulates root suckering there by creating a denser growth. Its value for wildlife food is minimal, but is a very attractive shrub when in bloom.

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.