Butterfly Attracting Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Yonkers

Grows 4-8' tall. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Outstanding when planted in full sun. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds.

The flowers are produced a few together on short racemes, the individual flowers yellow, 12–16 mm long. * It is a shrub growing to 3.5 m tall. These butterflies lay their eggs on the plant in order for their larvae to feed and grow.

It is fast growing and relatively drought resistant making it a good bonsai.The flowers bloom in the spring followed by mini orange fruits. * It is a fast growing and popular garden tree in South Africa and is easily propagated.

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

It is native to eastern North America and present to some extent in the wild in much of the eastern, southeastern and midwest United States. American Indian herbal remedies. * It is also grown as an ornamental plant , and numerous cultivars have been...

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver energy such as menopausal problems (especially premature menopause), blurred vision, cataracts, tinnitus, rheumatic pains, palpitations, backache and insomnia.

Requires an acid to neutral soil. This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Plants are hardy to about -25°c.

* In its native habitat, the flowers are eaten fresh, and the leaves are smoked like tobacco for its euphoriant properties. It is also used where it grows in Pakistan and Balochistan for dysentery.

It is very similar to Origanum vulgare (common oregano), except it is much more pungent and is a better choice for cooking purposes. * The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes, and are frequently included in strongly...

Choice one-year-old field-grown plants. Will bloom again in late summer if spring blossoms are cut off. Giant Alaska Shasta Daisies make excellent cut flowers. Enjoy astonishing numbers of snowy, gold-centered blooms every June and July.

Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance. Mixed colors only. Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red, pink, white, and...

It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum ). * Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub.

* Cassia fistula, known as the golden shower tree and by other names, is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. * The golden shower tree is a medium-sized tree, growing to 10–20 m (33–66 ft) tall with fast growth.

* The plant forms suckers and is a good soil stabilizer. Cones are small, rectangular and about 1 centimetre across. * The trunk is usually erect, with dense rough bark. * Flowers are reddish-brown in the male and red in the female.

Cats relish the intoxicating leaves and the tea is a popular night cap. 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.

It is an uncommon plant of the United States' desert southwest, in the states of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and California. It can be fermented into 'Mescal', a very potent alcoholic drink.

Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical...

* Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves spasms and acts as an expectorant.

Simply dead head old blooms to encourage reblooming. Its compact size of only 6' tall makes it perfect for a hedge or specimen planting. Prefers well-drained soil. Josee can rebloom up to four times in a season with the most spectacular show in late spring.

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

* 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.

Can be grown as a hedge. Blooms on new growth. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets.

* 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 pea flowers are produced singly or in pairs between April and November in its native...

Leaves are obovate , simple, alternating, deciduous , and grow to 2.5-7.5 cm long. The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8...

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...