Salt Tolerant Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Simi Valley

* Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings.

* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* Dracaena draco is a monocot with a tree-like growth habit currently placed in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoidae).When young it has a single stem. The specimen called "El Drago Milenario" (the thousand-year-old dragon) growing...

It is tolerant of urban, seaside, and other difficult conditions. It usually has a rounded conic form, that becomes irregular with age. It is planted with great success as far north as Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

A dwarf Vitex! Blue Diddley Chaste Tree produces spikes of deep blue flowers in waves throughout the summer months. Images courtesy of Proven Winners, www.provenwinners.com A compact, medium sized, well-branched and full deciduous shrub or die-back perennial...

Carnation also exhibits this effect. Chinese studies have also indicated that the seeds blockprogesterone synthesis, which could explain this effect. * The wild carrot, when freshly cut, will draw or change color depending on the color of the water it...

A very ornamental plant. * Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water. Grows well in heavy clay soils. Plant the roots out very shallowly. * Iris sibirica , the Siberian Iris , is a flowering plant in the genus Iris , native to...

* Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.

* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...

* In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola. Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land.

* It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies.

* A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa in the Atlas Mountains.

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America .

Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla...

Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old. They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds.

Carnation also exhibits this effect. Chinese studies have also indicated that the seeds blockprogesterone synthesis, which could explain this effect. * The wild carrot, when freshly cut, will draw or change color depending on the color of the water it...

Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long.

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

The seed usually germinates in 2 - 3 weeks. * Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed. Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters.

Grow the seedlings on in the pot in light shade in the greenhouse for their first growing season, giving occasional liquid feeds to ensure they do not suffer nutrient deficiencies.

* he plant contains calcium oxalate crystals in all parts, and because of this consumption of the raw plant material results in a powerful burning sensation. * Stored seed remains viable for at least a year and can be sown in spring in the greenhouse...

The leaves are needle-like, 1-2.5 cm long, rhombic in cross-section, greyish-green to bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines. * It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 25-40 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m.

* The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have...

* Unlike most species of pine. This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from...

Grow the seedlings on in the pot in light shade in the greenhouse for their first growing season, giving occasional liquid feeds to ensure they do not suffer nutrient deficiencies.

* Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.