Butterfly Attracting Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Evansville

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.

* Depending on where it is grown, is either a perennial or annual herb. * The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time and so are best used raw or added to cooked dishes only a few minutes before the cooking is complete.

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

* This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching gray stems bear the occasional sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaf.

Plant 2' apart. Is especially effective in mass plantings -- ground covers, borders, and bed plantings. Will start blooming this summer and have plenty of brilliant flowers for cutting as well as outdoor decoration.

Outstanding when planted in full sun. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Great cut flower. Drought and deer resistant.

* A member of the mint family; many small flowers on short spikes, usually blue but rarely pink, purple, or white; forms a dense mounded plant; used in cooking; aromatic; full sun, dry soil; native to southern Europe, Caucasus, Iran, Turkey.

The tea should be infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. Older leaves are used as a flavouring in cooked foods. Cats relish the intoxicating leaves and the tea is a popular night cap.

Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers. The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems. Drought and deer resistant, attracts butterflies, great cut flower.

* Depending on where it is grown, is either a perennial or annual herb. * The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time and so are best used raw or added to cooked dishes only a few minutes before the cooking is complete.

* Erect, bushy annual with oval to heart-shaped, toothed, hairy, dark green leaves 2 1/2" long. Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties.

About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers and 25,000 kilos of herbage). * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to...

* Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified...

About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers and 25,000 kilos of herbage). * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to...

* 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,...

The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose. * This variety is upright growing, very columnar. * The cultivar 'Tallhedge' has been selected for hedging.

Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking nectar and then carry it to the next flower. Bahama Blue Passion Flower is a beautiful and vigorous free flowering selection of the Blue...

Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900 m.

Deadhead to extend flowering into fall. 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.

If the leaves are to be dried, the plants should be harvested in early and late summer just before the flowers open and the leaves should be dried quickly. * Thymus vulgaris or Common Thyme is a low growing herbaceous plant, sometimes becoming somewhat...

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.

Beebalm, though not really suited for bee pollination, is a wonderful native with good garden potential as well as being suited to natural areas. Use as fresh or dried cutflower. Wild Bergamot is a clump forming native perennial with good deer resistance.

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars). All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August.

* The Tecate cypress is the only plant on which the rare Thorne's Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus thornei) lays its eggs. * The northernmost stand, in Orange County, which comprises a large area on the upper limits of Coal Canyon and on Sierra Peak in...

Similar to Constance Elliot but with larger flowers and improved vigor and disease resistance. Snow Queen Passionflower is a vigorous, hardy, and exceptionally free-flowering Riverside hybrid created by Myles Irvine of the UK that can be enjoyed in gardens...

The dark green, deeply dissected foliage of the Compass Plant was used as a compass as the large leaves generally point north and south. The Compass Plant is native to much of the central and eastern US.

* Prefers a well-drained deep rich moist soil in a sunny position. A poultice of the leaves has been applied to inflamed throat glands. Plants require more than 14 hours daylight per day in order to induce flowering.