Butterfly Attracting Plant Flowering Tree For Sale In Abilene

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. It is also used in treating kidney diseases.

* Various species of bees and butterflies known to be pollinators of Cassia fistula flowers, especially carpenter bees (Xylocopa sp.). * The golden shower tree is a medium-sized tree, growing to 10–20 m (33–66 ft) tall with fast growth.

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races can be short lived...

* The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation. * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the...

* 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.

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races can be short lived...

* Blue, pinky-blue, lilac, or lavenderish flowers 1 1/4" wide atop 3' stems; native to meadows and grassy hills, particularly on limestone; good for wild garden; native to E. * The whole plant is astringent and mildly diuretic.

* An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * Parent has white flowers.

The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers...

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.

* An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive, sweet-smelling flowers, which appear in early summer just before many of the roses and other...

* No serious insect or disease problems. Best grown in cool summer climates, and not recommended for planting in the deep South below USDA Zone 7. It has some susceptibility to additional diseases including blights, leaf spots, wilt and ring spot virus.

* The flower heads are carminative, digestive, sedative and tonic. * They are used internally in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness and poor memory. * ‘Rosea' has bright pink flowers, is hardier than the species, and is 10 to 15...

It can reach a height of 10 m. * Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests. * Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm areas of Japan , Korea and mainland China .

* The Chinese parasol tree or wutong , Chinese : ?? The wood is used for making furniture and coffins. A decoction of the roots isused to reduce swellings. A lotion of the leaves is used in the treatment of carbuncles, haemorrhoids and sores.

The tea shouldbe infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. The 2 to 3 inch leaves are ovate to cordate, opposite, and coarsely toothed, they are covered with soft, white fuzz.

The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4-25 cm long and are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds.

They measure 10 to 15 centimetres (4 to 6 in) in diameter and their shape is superficially similar to hibiscus flowers. * The cotton inside the capsules, although not of as good quality as that of the kapok tree, has been used as stuffing f(density =...

* The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation. * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the...

* The flower heads are carminative, digestive, sedative and tonic. * They are used internally in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness and poor memory. * Not recommended to be planted over pools.

However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * This is the red flowered form. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions...

Do not allow to become pot bound at any time as plants will deteriorate rapidly. Grows well in arid soils. The purchaser assumes all liability relating to the use of this product.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/flowers/asclepias-butterfly-weed/pleurisy-root-asclepias-seed-2347.11.htmlTransplant...

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

* A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position.

* Quercus robur is planted for forestry, and produces a long-lasting and durable heartwood, much in demand for interior and furniture work. * Q.robur supports the highest biodiversity of insect herbivores of any British plant (>400 spp).

* Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to slightly acidic loams. Fruits are attractive to wildlife. Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder.

* The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed .