Butterfly Attracting Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Independence

Plant 4-8' apart in full sun. A fragrant friend of butterflies and hummingbirds. This plant is a main stay of the perennial border. The Mixed Butterfly Bush has fragrant 8-10'' flower spikes and grows 4-8' tall.

Petiole 1-3 cm; leaf blade ovate, ovate-orbicular, to reniform, slightly broader than long or slightly narrower than long, 2.5-10(-14) × 2.5-8(-15) cm, glabrous or pubescent, villous to glabrescent, base subcordate or truncate to broadly cuneate, apex...

* Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native to China. It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. The leaves are oval-oblong, 5-19 cm long and 2-7 cm broad.

It is also known as yerba santa, mountain balm, consumptive's weed and bear weed. * Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the Boraginaceae family. An extract of the leaves is used as a flavouring in baked goods, sweets, ice cream and soft...

* This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac.

* The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds. The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds. * The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles.

* The inflorescence is generally a large, solitary flower head which may exceed 8 centimeters in diameter. * Easily grown in a good garden soil. It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc florets.

* It is native to the central and eastern United States and Ontario in Canada. * The yellow rays (petals) droop downward and are arranged around a grayish-brown cone. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides.

* Dark green shiny leaves, yellow, bronzy, and red in fall; 1/3" bright red fruit, good bird food; large shrub, can be trained as a small tree; susceptible to fireblight; native to Japan, Korea, China.

The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows 4-8' tall and 4-5' wide. Plant in full to partial sun. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply...

* It is native to the central and eastern United States and Ontario in Canada. * The yellow rays (petals) droop downward and are arranged around a grayish-brown cone. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides.

Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to 8-12' tall with a somewhat sprawling habit.

Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round. The leaves can also be usedas a spice substitute. The new bark is pleasant to chew. * I've always liked Spicebush.

It has some susceptibility to additional diseases including blights, leaf spots, wilt and ring spot virus. * The fruit is a dry, smooth brown capsule (15–25 mm long), splitting in two to release the two winged seeds.

Stems sulcate, pubescent or glabrescent. Filipendula species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species: Emperor Moth, Grey Pug, Grizzled Skipper, Hebrew Character, Lime-speck Pug, Mottled Beauty and The Satellite have all been...

* White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance, not intense, resembles privet; very hardy; forms a dense, arching shrub with substantial branches; does well in the U.S. Midwest; native to China.

Plants require more than 14 hours daylight per day in order to induce flowering. A poultice of the leaves has been applied to inflamed throat glands. Contains the toxic alkaloid anabasine.

A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. * Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia . The fresh or dried flowering plant can be used, with or without the roots.

* This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac. * Parent has white flowers. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge.

* It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. They are native to Australia. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist.

* Buddleja davidii , (old spelling Buddleia davidii ); also called summer lilac , butterfly-bush or orange eye ) is a shrub in the Buddlejaceae family . * It is native to northwestern China and Japan .

* A poultice of the chewed leaves has been used to alleviate the pain of bee stings. Nootka rose serves as the larval host of the Mourning Cloak and Grey Hairstreak butterflies. It has light green paired leaflets with toothed edges and sharp spines on...

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Buddleia Nanho Blue to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.

Attracts butterflies, deer resistant, good for cutting. Outstanding bicolor features 8-12'' clusters of purple blooms with distinctive white edging. Each spring you will be delighted by its sweet fragrance.

A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. * Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia . The fresh or dried flowering plant can be used, with or without the roots.

* Plants have an extensive root system and are also fairly wind tolerant, they can be planted as a windbreak and also to prevent soil erosion. * Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil.

Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds. Pure white flowers make the White Butterfly Bush a favorite. Drought and deer resistant.