Salt Tolerant Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Louisville Jefferson County

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

* Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions. * Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks.

The green, ovate leaves grow in opposite pairs. For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. The solitary flowers are 3–5 cm in diameter, a rich yellow, with five petals and numerous yellow stamens .

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...

The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear. Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil.

* The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * In the genus Caesalpinia the most popularly planted species is Caesalpinia pulcherrima .

Also effective as an edger or low hedge in some areas. * This is a versatile garden perennial that should be considered for a wide variety of uses and not just relegated to a corner of the herb garden.

It can be trimmed so long as it is not cut back into old wood. The surviving trees from this forest are as old as 2000 years. These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast.

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

Because of the great age of this species it is sometimes described as a living fossil. This is a delicious seed and it makes very pleasant eating. The seed is soft like a cashew nut and has a slight flavour of pine nuts.

Associated understory plants include swordfern, vanilla leaf, violets, redwood sorrel and salal. In the northern part of its range, which includes southern British Columbia, extreme southwestern Alberta, Washington, Oregon and east to Montana, Wyoming...

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread. Plants should be spaced about 60cm apart each way. * Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers...

We recommend planting this shrub close to front door, patio or other living areas where the fragrant flower aroma may be enjoyed. Blooms scent can be described as combination of pineapple, strawberry and banana.

* 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...

* This poppy is a perennial that spreads via rhizomes, typically no taller than 30 cm. The flowers are bright yellow 3.5-5 cm across, starting out bowl-shaped, then flattening out with age.

Its value as a street tree is largely due to its resistance to salt spray (from road de-icing salt) and various industrial pollutants (including ozone), and its intermediate drought tolerance.

* It is much loved in the Caribbean ; for example, many Puerto Rican paintings feature Flamboyant Trees, it can also be found in The Bahamas as well. In the wild it is endangered , but it is widely cultivated elsewhere.

Its value as a street tree is largely due to its resistance to salt spray (from road de-icing salt) and various industrial pollutants (including ozone), and its intermediate drought tolerance.

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

* Tolerates maritime exposure. * A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc. * A very easily grown plant, succeeding in any ordinary garden soil in sun or partial shade.

The bark is a brown with interesting texture making this tree a desirable bonsai. Pinus parviflora is an outdoor bonsai needed a dormant winter period. * This is a popular tree for bonsai, and is also grown as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens.

They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again.

It is said to be especially nice when mixed with tansy. A fragrant tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves. * Can reach 1.5 m (5 ft) tall, rarely 2 m (6 ft 7 in).The leaves are evergreen , 2–4 cm (0.8–1.6 in) long and 2–5 mm broad, green above,...

* Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. * The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

* The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter. * Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * Native to Western Australia, small tree or shrub. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift...

It blooms in late summer, producing clusters of fragrant violet-blue flowers that resemble a hyacinth. Easy to grow in sunny to partially shaded areas where it will grow 24-30'' tall and 24-30'' wide.