Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Jersey City

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

In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well. Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit.

* If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. Blooms late summer to early fall. * Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle .

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi). * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that include...

Josee can rebloom up to four times in a season with the most spectacular show in late spring. 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...

It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they...

It is a member of the Gerbera genus . Performs best in climates with warm summer days and cool nights. * It was named in honor of the German naturalist Traugott Gerber, a friend of Carolus Linnaeus.

* Plants self-sow freely when grown in a suitable position. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. It is best treated as a biennial in the garden.

* An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely pink or white) flowers resembling scabiosa; likes moist, peaty soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, north Africa, east to...

Plants may have single or double blooms. In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through fall. Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season.

Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts Monarchs and all other butterflies to the garden. Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers.

It has ragged, bright red tubular flowers 3–4 cm long, borne on showy heads of about 30 together, with reddish bracts. It grows in dense clusters along stream banks, thickets, and ditches, flowering from mid- to late summer.

Dwarf Red Porterweed is the smallest and most compact Porterweed that we offer and it lends itself to use near the front of the border, in butterfly and hummingbirds gardens, as well as containers.

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved. Dig and divide every 2-3 years for the best results. Earlier flowering in the Southeast and later flowering as you move northward.

The Mixed Butterfly Bush is a strong, easy-to-grow plant. Plant 4-8' apart in full sun. These plants are deer and drought resistant. We send assorted colors: rich purples, orchid-pinks and lilacs, vibrant reds, and pure whites.

The fragrant flowers of Buddleias are excellent for attracting butterflies, bees, and a host of other garden beneficials. The Flutterby series of Butterfly Bushes or Buddleias were selected not only for their compact habit, fragrant colorful flowers,...

Revels in the heat and sun but is known to flower in some shade as well! Deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and a tough and easy to enjoy native with flower power. Periodic removal of spent flower spikes will help keep your Scarlet Sage looking...

Inflorescence terminal, paniculate, many flowered. Vulgaris), both native to Europe, and Queen-of-the-forest (F. Rubra), native to North America. * It is a genus of 12 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to...

To learn more about this excellent perennial Salvia read " Mystic Spires Blue is a hot perennial Salvia " by Norman Winters via the Mississippi State University Extension Service. Mystic Spires has excellent heat tolerance, loves the sun, and the dark...

We often see a few flowers on our vines in the garden in winter but the main show is in spring with flowers continuing on and off often until fall. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .

A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches. * Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly...

Where temperatures drop below freezing it is more likely to be deciduous. Deadhead to prevent reseeding. Winter Cassia has the potential to reseed and may be considered invasive in some areas.

Attracts loads of butterflies and a variety of other pollinators. Commonly found growing in sandy pine uplands in eastern Texas and western Louisiana. But after taking a second look at herbarium specimens this is definitely the rare L.

If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light shearing or remove the spent flowering spikes to help promote new growth and flower production.

* Bright yellow flowers.

May not tolerate poor drainage but at the same time will do well in most soils from clay, calcareous, limestone, and sand. Aromatic Aster is native to much of the central and eastern US.