Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Louisville Jefferson County

Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. The leaves are often available all through the winter. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine.

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies.

Plant 4-8' apart in full sun. We ship sturdy ready to grow plants. These plants are deer and drought resistant. The Mixed Butterfly Bush has fragrant 8-10'' flower spikes and grows 4-8' tall.

The leaves area safe and effective cathartic. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. The root is cardiac and febrifuge.

Butterfly Bush is a must for every late summer perennial garden. Drought and deer resistant. Outstanding when planted in full sun. Grows 4-8' tall. Great cut flower. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite...

You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and blue. Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care.

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.

Attracts butterflies. Ideal for cut-flowers. Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms tipped with yellow. Deer resistant. Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun.

* Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly known as the New England aster, is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the Asteraceae family. * The flower color is variable, ranging from lavender to blue to white.

* The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon in the wild. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail...

* Common yarrow is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several stems (0.2 to 1m tall) and has a rhizomatous growth form. * Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century.

It can typically be found in forest margins, fields and roadsides. * It has been introduced into the United States, originally as forage for cattle. * This upright annual herb grows to 20-50 cm tall, unbranched or branched only at the base.

* The juice of the plant, when used as a friction, is said to have a stimulating action against baldness. * Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine.

Sub-zero hardy to 40 degrees below, drought resistant, disease and insect free. Lacy, fern-like, deep green foliage compliments the beautiful pink and white blooms that start in June and bloom continually until September each year without replanting.

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas.

Aromatic gray-green foliage. Plant in full sun. Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer.

* The erect, odorless flowers are large, especially compared to other species of Trillium , with 4 to 7 cm (1.5 to 2.7 in) long petals , depending on age and vigor. * The plant is most common in rich, mixed upland forests.

* Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia . * The whole plant is astringent and mildly diuretic. A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant.

* Herb Hyssop ( Hyssopus officinalis aka Hyssopus decumbens ) is an herbaceous plant of the genus Hyssopus native to Southern Europe , the Middle East , and the region surrounding the Caspian Sea .

* If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays.

* Red clover is commonly used to make a sweet-tasting herbal tea. * It is widely grown as a fodder crop, valued for its nitrogen fixation, which increases soil fertility. Trifolium pratense is used in traditional medicine of India as deobstruent, antispasmodic,...

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.

The only real maintenance for Turk's Cap is to prune away the dead stems in winter where they freeze to near the ground and to mulch them as needed. Turk's Cap are native to portions of the southern US although they have been passed around so much in...

Somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower better under average water conditions. 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...

A tall, tufted grass similar to tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea). On moist, rich soils. * It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from June until July.

Grows 6-8' tall. It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds. Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and lasting into fall.

The Buzztm series of Butterfly Bushes were developed for their compact habit, large flower spikes, and for their exceptional flower power. This compact Buddleia flowers even at a very young age and will continue flowering from spring to frost.