Butterfly Attracting Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Huntsville

Great cut flower. Drought and deer resistant. Grows 4-8' tall. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite...

Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension, Parkinson's disease and hepatitis. Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity.

Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil. Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers.

Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October.

Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate scales. * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long.

* The flowers are pink to white. * Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry . They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens.

Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care. Profusion of blooms from June through September. An excellent source for cut flowers. Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large,...

It is native to Missouri where it occurs in prairies, glades, dry open woods and thickets throughout the state (Steyermark). Also effective as a shrubby ground cover for hard-to-grow areas such as dry rocky slopes and banks

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

* Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil. Fruticosa grows as a glandular, thornless shrub which can reach 5 or 6 meters in height and spread to twice that in width.

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * A semi-double form of the species said to come more or less true from seed; yellow flowers; native to U.S. east

* Wood - dark, durable, closely grained, nicely marked, not as heavy as that of other members of this genus. In suitable climates, the plant is much used in windbreaks, shelterbelts and for land reclamation.

Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. Flowers- raw or cooked. The leaves are often available all through the winter.

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other...

Sow 5-15 lbs./acre. * Dwarf Essex Rape is an excellent forage crop for livestock and wildlife. It has 18-20% crude protein, is quite heat, cold and drought tolerant, and fast growing.

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

* The popular old-fashioned flower; likes limey soil; native to Russia and China. * Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans , with...

In younger trees, the trunk is green due to its high chlorophyll content, which makes it capable of performing photosynthesis when leaves are absent; with age it turns to gray. * The cotton inside the capsules, although not of as good quality as that...

Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. Flowers- raw or cooked. The leaves are often available all through the winter.

* The word chaparral is derived from the Spanish word for scrub oak, chaparro. * In cooler, more exposed areas, scrub oak is usually a small, compact shrub, but in warm or sheltered areas the plant can spread out and grow several meters high.

* Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical open-grown trees reach 15 meters (50 feet) in height, but may span nearly 50 meters.

* The pecan (pronounced /p??k??n/ , /p??kaen/ , or /?pi?kaen/ ), Carya illinoinensis or illinoensis , is a species of hickory , native to south-central North America , in Mexico from Coahuila south to Jalisco and Veracruz , in the United States from southern...

The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western...

These plants are deer and drought resistant. In fall, after flowering, prune back to within a few inches of ground. We ship sturdy ready to grow plants. We send assorted colors: rich purples, orchid-pinks and lilacs, vibrant reds, and pure whites.

* It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade. * Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions.

Common behaviors cats display when they sense the bruised leaves or stems of catnip are rubbing on the plant, rolling on the ground, pawing at it, licking it, and chewing it. Older leaves areused as a flavouring in cooked foods.

* The thin, shiny brown branches bear shiny heart-shaped leaves which are light green early in the season and darken as they age. Leaves on plants at higher elevation may turn gold or red as the weather cools.