Salt Tolerant Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Rancho Cucamonga

* Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally. Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild .

* The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * The leaves are bipinnate, 20-40 cm long, bearing 3-10 pairs of pinnae, each with 6-10 pairs of leaflets 15-25 mm long and 10-15 mm broad.

It is the wild ancestor of the garden Carnation . * Remove dead flowers to extend the flowering period. * This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season.

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

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

* Both the berries and the root are used and traditionally the plant is believed to promote long life. * Chinese boxthorn is a major Chinese tonic herb with a history of almost 2,000 years of medicinal use.

* The Pitch Pine ( Pinus rigida ) is a small-to-medium sized (6-30 m) pine , native to eastern North America . Mainly used for charcoal and fuel, it is occasionally sawn into lumber.

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

The needles are a half inch in length in groups of five and grow in a brilliant bright green color in tufts on branch tips. The bark is a brown with interesting texture making this tree a desirable bonsai.

In acid soils you can imagine the Aluminum ions being literally dissolved into the acidic water and being absorbed by the roots of the plant. In soilless mixes, like the peat moss or bark based potting soils that they are typically found growing in at...

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * 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.

The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * The leaves are cooked and used as greens. * The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread.

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians.

Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. Succeeds in dense shade. * An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade.

* A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other swingers in the area. * A fibre obtained from the leaves is used for making paper.

* The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * The leaves are bipinnate, 20-40 cm long, bearing 3-10 pairs of pinnae, each with 6-10 pairs of leaflets 15-25 mm long and 10-15 mm broad.

Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * Our "Thornless" seed comes very true. The light shade the bright green summer foliage casts allows grass to grow next to the trunk.

Sedum Autumn Joy produces large semi-domed flower heads composed of tiny blossoms that appear in August and remain through fall. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended...

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

Easily covers walls on the north side of the home or trunks of large trees. With lovely pewter mottling on each heart-shaped leaf, this rarity is perfect for illuminating shadowy, difficult sites.

The introduction was largely unsuccessful but the grass began to appear as a weed beside highways and in cleared fields or over-grazed land. It is a deep-rooted grass, tolerates drought, and will grow at altitudes of up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft).

* This poppy is a perennial that spreads via rhizomes, typically no taller than 30 cm. The pinnate leaves usually have five soft green leaflets, although three and seven occur as well, each with a shape ranging from lanceolate-oblong to rhombic, and a...

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * 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.

* Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally. Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild .

The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer. Blue Hill's smaller size makes it perfect for a border garden or container. Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period.

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe.