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The leaves area safe and effective cathartic. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats.

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.

Outstanding when planted in full sun. Grows 4-8' tall. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Drought and deer resistant.

* 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. Rubra), native to North America.

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 .

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * 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...

Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all...

Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate in recovering this important natual resource. Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers.

It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. The flowers have a strong clove-like scent.

Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers. Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil.

It is also suitable for making into hay. It grows rapidly in spring, and yields an abundant crop of green food, particularly palatable to live stock. Only one cutting, however, can be obtained, as it does not shoot again after being mown.

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.

It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants. * Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. * The disc heads have a scent reminiscent of anise when crushed. * This plant is grown as an ornamental garden plant.

* This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to...

Missy Puryear Turkscap was developed by noted plantsman and horticulturist Greg Grant, a result of his many years of Turkscap breeding. In the northern portion of their range the Turk's Caps are die-back perennials that freeze nearly to the ground in...

It is also suitable for making into hay. It grows rapidly in spring, and yields an abundant crop of green food, particularly palatable to live stock. Only one cutting, however, can be obtained, as it does not shoot again after being mown.

Blooms late summer to early fall. * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * 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...

The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on...

Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health and flowering. The Flutterby series of Butterfly Bushes or Buddleias were selected not only for their compact habit,...

An excellent addition to the perennial or shrub border and in containers. A truly dwarf Buddleia producing loads of fragrant blue spikes on a low mounding plant that only grows to 2-1/2'!Of 107 Butterfly Bushes on trial at Wisley Gardens Lo' & Beholdtm...

May not tolerate poor drainage but at the same time will do well in most soils from clay, calcareous, limestone, and sand. Excellent fall color for the garden as well as drought tolerance and pest and disease resistance make this an excellent addition...

Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant. An excellent choice for butterfly and hummingbird gardens that will flower from summer until frost. The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures...

The flowering stalks emerge from a rosette of wide medium green foliage on this fibrous rooted native perennial. It is quite drought tolerant once established and seems to prefer well-drained soils.

Under natural conditions Azure Blue Sage produces tall arching stems that terminate into large, often branching, spikes of flowers that are quite suited to use by Hummingbirds and butterflies.

Grow in an average to moist soil. The large bulb-like corm will produce several flower spikes once mature. Prairie Blazing Star is common in the prairies and forests of the central and north eastern US.

It is an easy to grow perennial that spreads fast. Will bloom again in late summer if spring blossoms are cut off. They grow well in sun or light shade. Giant Alaska Shasta Daisies make excellent cut flowers.

Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. The flowers of this large plant are not typically pea-like. Obtusifolia) and Coffee Senna (S. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial...