Salt Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Hayward

* It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California. * In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive.

It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage. It is dense and cone-shaped when young, broadening at the top with age. The shiny dark green needles are 3 to 6 1/2".

* 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.

* Araucaria araucana is a popular garden tree, planted for its unusual effect of the thick, 'reptilian' branches with a very symmetrical appearance. This is a delicious seed and it makes very pleasant eating.

* So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine.

* 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...

* Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern China .

It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage. It is dense and cone-shaped when young, broadening at the top with age. The shiny dark green needles are 3 to 6 1/2".

* 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...

* Good for saline soils;Native from Washington east to S. Dakota and south to Texas and Mexico. * Fourwing saltbush is most common in early succession areas such as disturbed sites and active sand dunes.

* The fruit is one of the most popular tonics used in Chinese herbal medicine. * Chinese boxthorn is a major Chinese tonic herb with a history of almost 2,000 years of medicinal use.

An excellent and very colorful rock garden plant. It is probably native to the Mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2,000 years.

* 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.

* The wood is white and quite dense (within 20% of 670 kg/m3), strong, and straight-grained. Europe, as a timber tree. * A handsome tree with dark green compound leaves, yellow to red- purple in fall; dark gray bark with a diamond pattern of furrows.

The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. * A good city tree that withstands harsh conditions; delicate bright green compound leaves cast a light shade; has substantial thorns and produces large pods; easy to transplant; parent...

* Prosopis tamarugo , commonly known as the Tamarugo , is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . It is only found in northern Chile , particularly in the Pampa del Tamarugal , some 70 km (43 mi) east of the city of Iquique .

The shoots are orange-brown, with scattered pubescence. The leaves are needle-like, 1-2.5 cm long, rhombic in cross-section, greyish-green to bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines.

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical...

* Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion. * American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat,...

* Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion. The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots.

It is found only in Mexico. * Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season.

* The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. The leaves are in pairs or whorls of three, thick and leathery, dark green, narrow lanceolate, 5–21 cm (2.0–8.3 in) long and 1–3.5...

The Mugo Pine has small dark green evergreen needles helping it to look great all year. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame.

The fruit is up to 15mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters of 2 - 3. * The leaf of Black Gum is variable in size and shape. Pleasantly acidulous. The tree is best when grown in sheltered but not crowded positions, developing a pyramidal shape...

The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013. * The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks. * The fruit is a small, dark-purple berry-like drupe, 1 cm wide, hanging in short clusters, and are extremely popular with birds and other...

Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable. * A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes.

It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers . The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock...