Urban Tolerant Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Akron

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.

A yellow-orange dye is obtained from the flowers. It is indigenous to southeast Europe and southwest Asia . For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. Very vigorous, it can swamp out small plants.

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. This varient will grow to 3 feet tall. It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green;...

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.

Pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant. * Used as a rootstock for P. * This makes a beautiful flowering tree all on its own even though it is primarily grown as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting edible pear varieties.

* Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small white berries which form after the flowers have dropped. * Many species of birds feed on the fruits.

It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern Montana , southern Idaho and eastern California .

* The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun. * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches.

* This tough, thicket-forming, Missouri native deciduous shrub grows 5-8 feet tall with gracefully arching branches. Good for shrub borders, open woodland areas and naturalized areas.

They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose the spiritual links to a patient's illness. Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal...

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600 m.

The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few. * The acorns usually mature around fall.

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant...

* Celtis occidentalis, commonly known as the Common hackberry, is a large deciduous tree native to North America. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring.

* This tough, thicket-forming, Missouri native deciduous shrub grows 5-8 feet tall with gracefully arching branches. Good for shrub borders, open woodland areas and naturalized areas.

The bark is removed and the shoots are used unsplit as rod foundations in coil basketry. * Chilopsis is a genus of flowering plant , containing a single species , Chilopsis linearis .

This tree transplants well. * Unlike most species of pine. * 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...

* The Chinese Elm is a tough landscape tree, hardy enough for use in harsh planting situations such as parking lots, in small planters along streets and in plazas or patios. * The trunk has a handsome, flaking bark of mottled greys with tans and reds,...

The wind-dispersed fruit develops in a flat, oval membranous wing ( samara ) 1 - 1.5 cm long and notched at the outer end . * Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may be brittle...

* Succeeds in a sunny position in most good soils tolerating a pH range from 6 to 8 but disliking acid soils. * This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season.

* 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. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

* Celtis occidentalis, commonly known as the Common hackberry, is a large deciduous tree native to North America. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring.

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native...

* 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. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it was said arouse...

* This is the most important cotton of commerce. It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is long enough to allow the fruit to mature.

* It is also widely planted in gardens, and has spread as a garden escape in many areas outside its native range. Ruscus aculeatus occurs in woodlands and hedgerows, where it is tolerant of deep shade, and also on coastal cliffs.

* Wildlife benefit: Squirrels, chipmunks, deer, birds, and turkeys eat the acorns. * The drought tolerance of the Gambel oak combined with the cold tolerance of the bur oak make this hybrid one the of the hardiest oaks available.