Butterfly Attracting Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In District Of Columbia

Catnip is best grown in full sunlight and grows as a loosely branching, low perennial * With domestic cats, N. This type of mint has a square stem with flowers that are 1/4 to 1/2 inch long and white with purple/violet to pink spots.

Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. Order today and receive strong healthy 1-2' one year old shrubs. Rose of Sharon Hedge is a practical, lovely frame for your landscape.

* The berries which are small drupes are purple. This species can be found in China and Japan. They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use.

Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer. Aromatic gray-green foliage. Plant in full sun.

* t is a deciduous shrub, growing to 1.5 m tall. * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part shade.

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. It is native to Europe and western Asia . * Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle . Blooms late summer to early fall.

This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico . * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed).

* The species was first formally described by Robert Brown in 1812 in Hortus Kewensis. * It is a prostrate or twining shrub which can spread to a width of 1.5 metres and has light green leaves that comprise 3 rounded leaflets with undulating edges Scarlet...

It is a common weed of cultivated land. Something that is considered to be an indicator of grazing in that area. Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort...

* A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of 20-25 cm.

Shipped: potted. Simply dead head old blooms to encourage reblooming. Prefers well-drained soil. Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Josee's lavender-pink flowers from May until frost! This highly unusual and desirable reblooming lilac is low maintenance...

Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. * Agave utahensis is a rosette-shaped agave having blue-green sharp-spiked leaves. Seed - ground into a flour. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts, and give some...

In literature, it is closely associated with the Mullai (forest) region of Sangam landscape * It is the national tree of Thailand, and its flower is Thailand's national flower. * In Ayurvedic medicine, the golden shower tree is known as aragvadha, meaning...

* Considered rare, the species is threatened by habitat loss, and only nine populations are known to remain in the wild, all of them in Anhui and Zhejiang provinces. The species is under second-class national protection in China.

* Slender brown pods that may be 6 inches long follow the blooms of Winter Cassia. Common names include Rambling Senna (formerly "cassia"), Christmas Bush, Money Bush, and Yellow Candlewood.

Dried leaves were used as a tea substitute, albeit without caffeine, in American Revolutionary War times, hence the common name. Thick, woody, red roots go deep and help plant withstand droughty conditions, but make established shrubs difficult to transplant.

* The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations thereof, in spring; fruits used in cooking; native to China. * A constituent of its extract has been found to be an effective and selective dopamine reuptake inhibitor.

* This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * A drought resistant plant once established.

'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is...

* As a result of long exploitation, few old trees remain in Lebanon, but there is now an active program to conserve and regenerate the forests. The most prominent landscaping feature in London's historic Highgate Cemetery is its "Circle of Lebanon", where...

It reproduces by seed and tillers. The plant becomes brown in fall. Tall perennial grass with drooping branches bearing widely spaced reddish-purple spikelets. * Tall redtop or Purple-top is a 2 1/2-7 ft.

The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. 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 thin, shiny brown branches bear shiny heart-shaped leaves which are light green early in the season and darken as they age. * The showy flowers are bright pink or magenta, and grow in clusters all over the shrub, making the plant very colorful and...

(Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent.

* Wildlife benefit: Squirrels, chipmunks, deer, birds, and turkeys eat the acorns. * The Bur-gambel oak is a Bur oak hybrid which is vigorous, fast growing, and produces heavy crops of acorns at a young age.

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...