Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Colorado

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

Attracts butterflies. Grow 12-16'' tall. Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun. Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms tipped with yellow. Highly drought tolerant.

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine.

* 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.

* The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon in the wild. The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern...

Great cut flower. Grows 4-8' tall. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length.

Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea...

* The flag and coat of arms of the Province of Mpumalanga include a depiction of this flower. * Gerbera jamesonii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Gerbera. * It was named in honor of the German naturalist Traugott Gerber, a friend of Carolus...

Ever-so-easy upkeep; oblivious to high heat, blazing sun, and thirsty soil. Keep cutting the flowers, and the plants keeps blooming. Super-easy to care for, sterile, non-invasive plants deliver high-wattage flower power.

Both are dried for later use. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States . The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats.

Flower spikes in a regal blend of magenta and burgundy bloom freely from mid-summer to frost on plants. This long-blooming beauty produces the deepest wine-dark pink to red flowers of any butterfly bush you have ever seen.

* Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial...

It is a shrub with short, compact, rather rounded habit which grows 3-4' tall. Spike-like flower clusters bloom from early summer to first frost. It is noted for its bushy habit, arching stems, showy, fragrant flowers and vigorous growth.

* Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves spasms and acts as an expectorant.

Provide a full sun location and a well drained soil for the best results. Rounded clusters of bluish purple flowers are produced from mid spring to early summer and again in fall and butterflies and other pollinators are seemingly unable to resist stopping...

Easy to grow, moderately drought tolerant once well-established, and exceptionally free-flowering. A hummingbird and butterfly magnet! For more on Greg's introductions from the SFA Gardens website click the "More Info" link below.

Earlier flowering in the Southeast and later flowering as you move northward. Bee Balm is a clump forming, slowly spreading perennial well suited to moist, well-drained soils in a sunny garden setting whether in the herb garden or in mass as an informal...

Commonly found growing in sandy pine uplands in eastern Texas and western Louisiana. A low maintenance native perennial that grows from a bulb-like corm that will produce more and more flowering stems the larger and older it gets.

* The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.

Give it a rich fertile soil and periodic water during dry spells. Each rosy pink, star shaped flower has a contrasting dark fuchsia eye. The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer.

Several cultivar groups have been selected for agricultural use, mostly derived from T. It is an ingredient in some recipes for essiac tea. The leaves are alternate, trifoliate (with three leaflets), each leaflet 15–30 mm long and 8–15 mm broad, green...

This naturally sprawling vine-like shrub can easily be pruned to produce a dense mass of foliage and flowers. Sweetly fragrant clusters of 2", star-like, pure white blooms are produced continuously throughout the summer months against a rich glossy green...

This naturally sprawling vine-like shrub can easily be pruned to produce a dense mass of foliage and flowers. Sweetly fragrant clusters of 2", star-like, pure white blooms are produced continuously throughout the summer months against a rich glossy green...

A larger flowering form of the common Batface Cuphea which produces 1-1/2" long red tubular blooms that end with a purple bat-like face that is accented by the bright red 'ears'. Use in mixed containers or in mass to create a bold effect.

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

Some sources have suggested P. As tropical as it looks to be the Lady Margaret Passionflower is reported to survive in zone 8B if provided with a protective mulch. The fuzzy foliage and stems are utilized by Gulf Fritillary, Zebra Longwings and other...

In our area it flowers at the same time as Slender Blazing Star, Liatris acidota , and they make nice companions in the meadow or a garden setting. It gets the name Shiny Goldenrod from its shiny foliage.