Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Santa Rosa

Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have...

The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches. The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae...

* Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border; wants full sun and good drainage; can be dried for winter arrangements.

Drought and deer resistant. A breakthrough in color! Bi-color is the first Butterfly Bush to feature multiple colors on each bloom. Grows 6-8' tall. Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and...

* It is attractive to butterflies and birds. Tall, summer perennial with a somewhat branched stem. * A slender, hairy-stemmed plant bearing flower heads with drooping, yellow rays surrounding a roundish to ellipsoid, grayish central disk darkening to...

We send assorted colors: rich purples, orchid-pinks and lilacs, vibrant reds, and pure whites. We ship sturdy ready to grow plants. The long flower trusses provide a never-ending source of cut flowers.

* Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade.

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea .

Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft.

* Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June. * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the southern central United States and northeastern Mexico.

* The leaves and young shoot tips are eaten raw or used as a flavouring in soups, salads etc. A strongly aromatic flavour,somewhat like a cross between sage and mint. * Herb Hyssop ( Hyssopus officinalis aka Hyssopus decumbens ) is an herbaceous plant...

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. The leaves are often available all through the winter. * Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the color range is even broader...

* The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. 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 perennials .

Includes: 3 each of Black-Eyed Susans and Purple Coneflower.

* 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 would love each other again.

Drought tolerant, attracts butterflies and hummbingbirds, for a rain garden. They are insect and disease free and resistant to drought and deer. It blooms from early summer until frost.

Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. On moist, rich soils. It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc. Adapted to cool climates as a cool seasons turfgrass.

* The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .

* A good hedging plant, it is very tolerant of trimming. * Syringa josikaea ( Hungarian Lilac ) is a species of Lilac , native to central and eastern Europe , in the Carpathian Mountains in Hungary , Romania , and western Ukraine .

* 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 would love each other again.

Easy to grow, moderately drought tolerant once well-established, and exceptionally free-flowering. Where they don't freeze back, a hard late-winter pruning will act as a renewal and may help to rid them of overwintering pests as well as to keep them full...

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. Both are dried for later use. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores.

Drought tolerant once well established but will enjoy average moisture in a garden setting. The tall sturdy spikes of this Liatris quickly develop white pearl-like buds that open to clusters of lavender flowers.

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. Both are dried for later use. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores.

* Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New and the Old World and is a perennial .

The Yellow Purple Coneflower or Yellow Coneflower, Echinacea paradoxa var. Paradoxa , is a taprooted native that is typically found in or near the shallow soils of rocky glades and prairies as well as near balds in the rounded, aging Ozark Mountains of...

* Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New and the Old World and is a perennial .