Perennial Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Downey

* A good border plant with white or pinkish flowers on a vertical stalk; a long-lived plant, makes a substantial clump in the garden. * The whole plant contains a very aromatic essential oil, giving out a scent somewhat like lemon peel.

They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.

The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too moist. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender,...

* The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of rue grown as a herb . It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and...

* A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other swingers in the area. The most commonly repeated version states that in the UK and Ireland a patch of pampas grass is planted somewhere in the front...

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass.

* Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Big bluestem grows very rapidly, producing large amounts of foliage in just a few short months.

A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

In clear weather, flowers open at nearly full dark and wither a few hours after sunrise the following morning; in cloudy weather, they may open earlier and last longer. * Datura wrightii or Sacred Datura is the name of a poisonous perennial plant and...

* The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States . It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada...

* The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. Used in Mexico for washing clothes. * A soap is obtained from the fruit by rubbing the fruit in water.

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time...

* Leaves are olive green in partial shade and orange in full sun and in the fall/winter. Mass plantings are spectacular! * Works well in a perennial border or container in either full sun or partial shade.

Tolerates drought. Medium green leaves are aromatic when crushed. Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period. It typically forms a foliage mound to 12” tall. Salvia Caradonna reaches 18-24 inches tall, bearing flowers on sturdy stems...

* Chinese boxthorn is a major Chinese tonic herb with a history of almost 2,000 years of medicinal use. * Wolfberry species are deciduous woody perennial plants , growing 1–3 m high.

The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too moist. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender,...

* It occurs from 300 to 2,500 m (980 to 8,200 ft), in Mexico mainly in highlands at 1,600 m (5,200 ft) and 2,300 m (7,500 ft) altitude. The leaves are spirally arranged but twisted at the base to lie in two horizontal ranks, 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in)...

Prune in early spring. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden.

* A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers in whorls in the leaf axils; the leaves are used in cooking--teas, soups--toilet water, soaps, and medicine; sun or part shade, grows well in dry sites; native to southern...

It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage. Grows 6-12'' tall and 6-9'' wide.

* Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer. * Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements.

* Near California shores, it is common under coast redwood. This is not to be confused with the typical pinkness observed as the petals age. * It occurs in parts of the western United States and western Canada, usually in rich forest.

The seeds are dispersed when birds eat the cones, digesting the fleshy scales and passing the hard seeds in their droppings. A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour.

* A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.

* It requires almost no attention and spreads itself very easily. In India, it is called "nau bajiya" or "9 o'clock flower" as it blooms in morning around 9:00 am. * Portulaca grandiflora is a flowering plant in the family Portulacaceae, native to Argentina,...

However, pre-treatment of the seed in very hot water may be needed. Viscosa flowers lack petals during evolution to increase exposure to the wind. * Dodonaea viscosa can be grown from seeds.

* It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade. * Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions.