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* 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 back of border; wants full sun and...

Flowers- raw or cooked. The leaves are often available all through the winter. A mild flavour,though the texture is a bit tough. They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc.

* Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland.

The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring. 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 .

* This is common dill that is used in pickles and for flavoring. * 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.

Inflorescence terminal, paniculate, many flowered. The species grow to between 0.5-2 m tall, with large inflorescences of small five-petalled flowers, creamy-white to pink-tinged in most species, dark pink in F.

It can grow in moist or dry habitat. Tall, summer perennial with a somewhat branched stem. It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants. * It is attractive to butterflies and birds.

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods. They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings...

* Its odor is considered similar to that of the bergamot orange (the source of bergamot oil used to flavor Earl Grey tea. * Monarda didyma (crimson beebalm, scarlet beebalm, scarlet monarda, Oswego tea, or bergamot) is an aromatic herb in the family Lamiaceae,...

Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance. Grows 6'' tall. Mixed colors only. Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red,...

These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches. The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended...

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. The basal leaves are long and slender or very narrowly lanceolate.

I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time to time during the heat of summer.

Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom...

A relatively new introduction from that great Texas plantsman Greg Grant and was named after his friend and the 'Rose Rustler' founder Pam Puryear. The more sunlight they get the fuller the plants tend to be and the more flowers they generally produce.

Drought tolerant and deer resistant. 1992 Perennial Plant of the Year. Moonbeam Coreopsis may slowly spread by rhizomes. Provide Moonbeam Coreopsis with good drainage and medium to low moisture.

Ice Chip is the newest introduction in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly Bushes. The small size lends Ice Chip to the perennial border, smaller spaces, and containers where it is sure to attract loads of butterflies! The Lo & Beholdtm...

Blooms early to mid season. This species is very susceptible to slug damage. Seeds should produce mostly blue flowers, but may show some breaks to colors of reds, yellows and bicolors.

* 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 .

Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)]. * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m.

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. 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 .

It prefers a well-drained soil and may need midday shade in hot summer climates. Dracocephalum is moderately drought resistant once well-established and is considered to be deer resistant.

* This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come. * Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple.

* Many cultures in India, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Middle East use fennel seed in cooking. It is one of the most important spices in Kashmiri Pandit and Gujarati cooking. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most soils but prefers a sunny dry position.

The blue gray foliage is an added bonus on this new sterile Butterfly Bush or Buddleia. Spikes of deep purplish blue, nectar rich flowers are produced from summer to fall and attract butterflies and a menagerie of other garden beneficials.

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. Considered hardy into zone 7 Indigo Spires Salvia will need a winter mulch anywhere temperatures drop much below about 25...

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.