Butterfly Attracting Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Alaska

* The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon in the wild. * Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae (birthwort) family.

This is not an evergreen. These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful hedge. Delightful red, white or purple hibiscus-shaped flowers blossom each summer for a lifetime...

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

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

* Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern 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...

It is also used in treating kidney diseases. All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America .

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

Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. * Noxious weed in California * Chinese privet has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 1,000 years. It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver...

* A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part shade. * The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not...

* Clematis vitalba is a climbing shrub with branched, grooved stems , deciduous leaves, and scented greeny-white flowers with fluffy underlying sepals . * The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch.

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

Use Pink TapienVerbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as a beautiful hanging basket. A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena.

An excellent cut flower that can last for up to a week in a vase. For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here. A superb butterfly nectar plant! Masses of large pinkish-purple daisy-like...

* The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation. * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the...

In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing. Miss Violet is another excellent introduction from the breeding work of Dr. Dennis Werner at North Carolina State University.

* Habit and Form an deciduous shrub dense, rounded habit ascending branches, erect 6' to 10' tall 4' to 10' wide medium texture moderate growth rate * White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance,...

* 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 .

* The Chinese parasol tree or wutong , Chinese : ?? , Hibiscus simplex L. A hair wash is made fromthe leaves and fibre. * A fibre is obtained by retting the bark. A decoction of the roots isused to reduce swellings.

Mountain or Royal Sage produces loose spikes of glowing orange-red tubular flowers in early summer and again in fall, just in time for migrating Hummingbirds. In mild winter regions Mountain Sage is known to reach 10' x 10' but can easily be kept smaller...

Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils. * 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.

A good nectar and pollen source for pollinators. The Texas Coneflower is found only in Louisiana and SE Texas. A choice native coneflower, the Texas Coneflower produces 3-5" bright golden yellow daisies that are borne singly, or in small clusters of up...

Something that is considered to be an indicator of grazing in that area. Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. * Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P.

To learn more about the beneficial insects that Milkweeds support see our growing guide: Milkweed: Much More than Just a Monarch Host. Solid yellow blooms are borne from spring to fall on this vigorous and fast growing upright perennial.

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. These amazing images were kindly taken and shared with us by Susan Whitney.

In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing. The 'red' coloration of this butterfly magnet is often most pronounced in southern climates.

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. * Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in...