Plant For Moist Soil Medicinal Plant For Sale In Pasadena

In 2009 at Berenice Troglodytica , the Egypto-Roman port on the Red Sea , archaeologists found: "two blocks of resin from the Syrian fir tree ( Abies cilicica ), one weighting about 190 g and the other about 339 g, recovered from 1st-century AD contexts...

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae...

* The bark is white, often with black diamond-shaped marks or larger patches, particularly at the base. The boughs are called vihta or vasta. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer.

* trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.

* In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

* Clump-forming tree or shrub, stems extremely prickly, lacy white flower panicles; leaves to 2-6' (that's feet, not inches)!! * The leaves usually have a number of slender prickles, they must be gathered before the prickles harden and are then chopped...

* Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout northern Europe , Iceland , northern Asia and also Greenland .

Flowers are yellowish-green and tubular with five, reflexed lobes. * 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist acid soil; native to...

In fact the stem ends there; the top part is the bract , that continues with only a slight colour-band marking it from the stem. The stems can also be dried then twisted or braided into ropes for tying or binding.

This plant is a very commonly used folk treatment in China and Russia where it is used as a ginseng substitute. * Shrub from Northeast China, the root has been used for centuries in China and Russia to restore vigor, increase longevity, help with memory,...

The adult leaves , produced on branches of mature trees, are nearly round, slightly wider than long, 2–8 cm diameter, with a coarsely toothed margin and a laterally flattened petiole 4–8 cm long.

Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes. * Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots.

* Alnus viridis subsp. Crispa, Mountain Alder). Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches...

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

* Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer. It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through...

Hardy to at least -20°c. Does well in a bog garden. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it likes rich moist soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, where it grows in moist meadows,...

* A decidious Tree growing to 9 m. * Native to mountains from Alaska to California. * It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in September. * Yellow fall color.

It is one of the most frost tolerant palms, surviving temperatures as low as -18°C (among North American palms, second only to the Needle Palm Rhapidophyllum hystrix ). * There are more than 2,500 plants in the palm family worldwide, but only about a...

Synonymous with Buphthalmum speciosum. Leaves are glabrous above and hairy below. * Telekia is a rhizomatous, sunflower-like perennial that is native primarily to mountainous areas in southern Europe, the Ukraine, the Balkans, the Caucusus and Turkey.

* Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S. * A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets.

Both annual and perennial forms occur throughout the species' range. A slightly bitter flavour, they are added to salads.The leaves are used as a lettuce substitute. * Erythranthe guttata, with the common names seep monkeyflower and common yellow monkeyflower,...

* This species is the parent of the cultivated Kiwi fruits, these cultivars are now included under the name A. In China, Actinidia chinensis is nowadays dispersed in the entire southeast of the country.

Plants require continuously moist conditions in a loose compost of sphagnum peat, live sphagnum and coarse acid sand. An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen.

Clusters of small, creamy-white flowers are followed by clusters of blue berries. Twigs are grayish-green, becoming purplish-red. It is a medium-sized deciduous shrub that is typically found in moist lowland areas, swamp borders, floodplains, shrub wetlands,...

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.

* The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. It can grow to a height of 15 to 25 feet (4.6 - 7.6 m) with a spread of 10 to 15 feet (3.1 - 4.6 m). * The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways...

* The plant was first introduced to Europe by John Gould Veitch in September 1860. * Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls".