Shade Tolerant Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Greensboro

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use.

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

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years.

* 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...

Flowers large, brown-yellow with violet veins. * Siberia (southern regions), Central Asia (Dzungaro-Tarbagatay), Far East (Ussuriskiy Kray), northern China and Mongolia. Flowering stem bears 2-4 leaves and 2 flowers.

Each leaf has 6 to 9 narrow leaflets. * Pre-soak the seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow in early spring in a greenhouse. Seeds are produced in pea like pods. * Lupinus polyphyllus ( Large-leaved Lupine , Big-leaved Lupine , or, primarily in...

A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Features a dwarf mound of slightly wavy, heart-shaped, medium green leaves with racemes of funnel-shaped, violet flowers on 10" scapes.

* 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...

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

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years.

* The leaves are trifoliate, with groups of three leaves growing together at the top of one long stem produced from a corm ; each leaflet is 8-15 cm long and 3-7 cm broad. * Striking in the woodland garden; likes woodland soil; red berries in fall.

* An attractive plant with small pink flowers; can be grown as an annual in cold areas; native to the tropics. * Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when touched.

Well worth growing in zone 8 gardens. * Acer fabri (Faber's Maple) is a species of evergreen maple tree native to Vietnam and central to southern China. The lanceolate leaves are glossy and evergreen.

* Parent has an abundance of pinkish plumes. * Noxious weed in California. * This is an outstanding ornamental that can be used as an effective screen or accent plant.

Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long.

* Mentha spicata ( Spear Mint or Spearmint ) is a species of mint native to much of Europe and southwest Asia , though its exact natural range is uncertain due to extensive early cultivation.

* Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis and the family Lamiaceae (mint). * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India.

* Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe and northern Asia , from the United Kingdom south to Spain in the west, and east to eastern Siberia and western...

They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. * The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent. It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria , and is included in the family Papaveraceae...

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old.

* 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.

It has evergreen leaves that are about 3 to 6 inches long with a lance shape. The wood works well and is suitable for interior uses such as cabinets, but trees with large straight trunks are not sufficiently common to make the tree of commercial interest.

* Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. As the season progresses, plants develop a dozen or more leaves from a central tiller. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) .

They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours. The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears.

* Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry.

* Common yarrow is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several stems (0.2 to 1m tall) and has a rhizomatous growth form. * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears...