Tropical Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Cedar Rapids

* It is believed that D. In New Zealand, where it is the heaviest of any native wood, the Maori have traditionally used it for making weapons, carved walking staves, axe-handles, and weights on drill shafts.

* A tropical tree with compound leaves and clustered yellow-green flowers. * A species of Albizia , native to tropical southern Asia , and widely cultivated and naturalised in other tropical and subtropical regions.

* Native to India and China. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m.

* Mature shoots are bound into bunches and used as scourers or as besoms. The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification. * Butcher's broom has been known to enhance blood flow to the brain, legs, and hands.

* The Mokala National Park in the Northern Cape is named after this tree. * Native to Tropical Africa.

* The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed cordate adult leaves on fertile flowering stems exposed to full sun,...

* This mixed wildflower perennial is a double form of columbine that has been used in gardens for a long time, due to its curious flower shape. Stored seed can be sown in late winter in a cold frame.

It has also been used successfully as cacao and coffee shade in Trinidad. * Individual trees are generally scattered in mixed semi-evergreen or semi-deciduous forests dominated by other species.

* The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed cordate adult leaves on fertile flowering stems exposed to full sun,...

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide.

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

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast...

* Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally as low as 200 m in...

* It is one of the most elementally Mexican of pines. * Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine). * It is found in Mexico - from S. * These trees project a sense of vigorous strength, for though not generally very large,...

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

The foliage of Agapanthus may freeze back in the northern portions of their range. Agapanthus are reliable and generally pest free making these durable perennials a staple of gardens with mild winter climates whether in the garden or in containers.

* Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White Cedar , is a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America ( Guatemala , El Salvador and...

This Hibiscus came to us labeled as 'Corona del Mar' which it definitely is not. They are commonly successfully used as landscape shrubs in the warmer parts of zone 9 and throughout much of zone 10.Remember that these are truly tropical plants and will...

* If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. Blooms late summer to early fall. * Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle .

* The ground up seed can also be mixed with water and drunk as a refreshing beverage. * Good for saline soils;Native from Washington east to S. * Atriplex canescens ( Chamiso , Chamiza , Four wing saltbush , Four-wing saltbush , Fourwing saltbush ) is...

* Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat. It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil.

It grows to heights of more than two meters. Ingestion of the leaves can be fatal. * Prefers a well-drained deep rich moist soil in a sunny position. Plants require more than 14 hours daylight per day in order to induce flowering.

It is part of the red oak group. * It is native to dry sandy soils of dunes, sandhills, dry ridges and hammocks, from sea level to 350' in elevation, primarily along the coastal plain from South Carolina to southern Florida west to Alabama and Mississippi...

The 'South Rockies' group includes populations formerly assigned to Pinus brachyptera Engelmann (1848) from Arizona and New Mexico. Brachyptera (not published). In the far south of those states, it is replaced by Pinus arizonica (q.v.).

Obovate-elliptic to elliptic leaves (to 3 1/2" long) are glossy dark green. * Jacktree is a small spreading deciduous tree or large shrub that typically grows to 15-20' tall. * The plant species is endemic to Southeast China in forest thicket habitats...

It is monotypic , the only species in the genus Ungnadia . * Mexican-buckeye, an 8-12 ft., deciduous tree, can reach 30 ft. Pinnate foliage turns golden yellow in fall. This distinct plant, alone in its genus, commemorates Baron Ferdinand von Ungnad,...

An unusual hybrid Amaryllis, Giraffe produces 5" wide greenish to yellowish flowers that are veined and heavily splashed with red atop sturdy 20" stems. Giraffe Amaryllis makes an easy container plant and will slowly multiply and is a reliable winter...