Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Mcallen

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

The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce 'attar genda' perfume. The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches.

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich...

Both the dill "weed" and seed is used. * In Poland, where dill is called "koper," it is one of the most popular herbs used in the kitchen, and, along with parsley and chives, is used for various purposes.

Well-known species include Meadowsweet (F. Stems sulcate, pubescent or glabrescent. * It is a genus of 12 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. * The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring.

It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and kidney disorders. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly.

The plant can reach 5-6' tall and has rough 4" long lance-shaped leaves. * The name basket flower refers to the stiff, straw-colored bracts just beneath the flower head, which are divided at the tip into long, sharp teeth.

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long. Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties. The naturalized variety is typically tubular, bright red, about 1.25 in (3.2...

* This species is native to the temperate regions of the old world, from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean, and from the British Isles through Russia, and the Middle East to China and Japan, including India.

As an essential oil, Hyssop's botanical name is always referred to as Hyssopus officinalis. * The leaves and young shoot tips are eaten raw or used as a flavouring in soups, salads etc.

Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long. Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties. The naturalized variety is typically tubular, bright red, about 1.25 in (3.2...

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. * 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...

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. * The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring.

A beautiful climbing perennial with sprays of lacy pink flowers all summer and fall. Some bee-keepers say it is good for honey, also. An easy to grow and drought tolerant Heirloom plant that is highly treasured.

* The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun. * Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century.

The native Coral Honeysuckle is not an aggressive vine, unlike the white and yellow flowered invasive Japanese Honeysuckle. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed).

* A good butterfly and moth plant. * 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...

Most sources suggest that fruit are poor and may even be nearly empty if produced at all. Some sources have suggested P. To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties

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

Seed grown from a north Louisiana population. Plant it at the back of the border in small to large groupings for a wonderful effect and the butterflies will love you for it as well.

* Easily grown in a good, well-drained ordinary garden soil in a sunny position. * An annual with white, lilac, pink, maroon, and carmine flowers; easy from seed, they start flowering 6 weeks after sowing and continue until frost; native to Europe.

This is a wonderful drought tolerant, reliable, native perennial for the garden as well as butterflies and other pollinators. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

This is a tough and hardy, perennial US Native. Great for smaller pollinators. Flowers can range from nearly solid burgundy to nearly solid yellow and almost any combination in between.

An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover. Provide Mouse-Eared Tickseed with average moisture and good drainage in average garden soils for best results.