Salt Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Baltimore

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

Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams. The tree is a fast grower, and can achieve 36 inches of growth in just one year making it a good bonsai specimen. Taxodium distichum grows best in wet/soggy conditions so need frequent watering.

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

Because of the great age of this species it is sometimes described as a living fossil. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * Araucaria araucana is a popular garden tree, planted for its unusual effect of the thick, 'reptilian' branches with a very...

It can also be trimmed into a hedge . The flower has five white petals each about a centimeter long. The inflorescence is a cluster of fragrant flowers occurring at the ends of branches.

* Wood - very light, soft, close grained. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female borne on separate plants.

Pocket gophers dig burrows underneath it during the winter. * Snowberry was commonly employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who valued it especially for the saponins it contains.

Pocket gophers dig burrows underneath it during the winter. * Snowberry was commonly employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who valued it especially for the saponins it contains.

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

This is a very interesting conceptIt is native to California Noxious weed in California. * Bright green needles to 6", 7" cones; native to California south to Baja; grows quickly when young; "a beautiful specimen" (Wyman); used ornamentally...

* An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas; parents of this strain have pink flowers; doesn't mind wind, salt, poor soil; all parts of the plant are highly toxic;...

* The crushed leaves are very aromatic. Despite its common name, Russian sage is not in the same genus as other Salvias, which are commonly called "sage". In Eurasian herbalism, this plant has a long history of use as a febrifuge.

The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores.

Note that this effect is only visible on the "head" or flower of the plant. The aromatic seed is used as a flavouring in stews etc. * The flower clusters can be french-fried to produce a carrot-flavoured gourmet's delight.

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

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

* An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from...

* Fourwing saltbush is most common in early succession areas such as disturbed sites and active sand dunes. * The burnt green herb yields culinary ashes high in minerals and these are used by the Hopi Indians to enhance the colour of blue corn products.

In the wild, the species is confined to two small populations, near Monterey and Carmel . These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast.

Serotina ); the last is treated as a subspecies of Pitch Pine by some botanists . * Pitch can also be obtained from the resin and is used for waterproofing, as a wood preservative etc.

* Fourwing saltbush is most common in early succession areas such as disturbed sites and active sand dunes. * The burnt green herb yields culinary ashes high in minerals and these are used by the Hopi Indians to enhance the colour of blue corn products.

* A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

They have a smell that some people find distasteful. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below.

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. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical...

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. * Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split...

* Pinus pinaster is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in France, Spain and Portugal. * The Maritime Pine ( Pinus pinaster ) is a pine native to the western Mediterranean region.

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain...