Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Des Moines

Great cut flower. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Outstanding when planted in full sun. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of...

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.

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

Drought resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, fragrant, for a rain garden, deer resistant and great for cut flowers. Will start blooming this summer and have plenty of brilliant flowers for cutting as well as outdoor decoration.

Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts natues's hardest workers to the garden. Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate in recovering this...

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. * This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity.

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. Both are dried for later use.

It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc florets. * It is native to France and Spain but it can be found growing wild in other parts of the world as an introduced species and sometimes a garden escapee.

This most unusual and delightful butterfly bush infuses the back of the sunny border with colorful flair. A glorious addition to your garden, and beacon to passing butterflies and hummingbirds.

* Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P. It also contain the iridoid glycosides aucubin and catalpol. Something that is considered to be an indicator of grazing in that area.

An excellent source for cut flowers. Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care. Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. Profusion of blooms from June through September. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large,...

* The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches. * The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita vulgaris (Peppermint) for treating colds and...

Ever-so-easy upkeep; oblivious to high heat, blazing sun, and thirsty soil. ‘Miss Violet's vibrant purple-blue blooms cover her 12” stems from the ground up, summer into fall. Beautifully complements the deer-red flower explosion known as Buddleia...

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

* Senna hebecarpa ( American Senna or Wild Senna ) is an ornamental plant native to North America , specially Canada and the United States . * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial or in axils of compound leaves.

* Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North America .

Flowers are mildly fragrant, and very attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds and bees. With dense and well- branched plants Glass Slippers is very manageable and practical for use in patio containers.

It is also used in treating kidney diseases. All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore...

Northern grown 1 year old roots. Sub-zero hardy to 40 degrees below, drought resistant, disease and insect free. Lacy, fern-like, deep green foliage compliments the beautiful pink and white blooms that start in June and bloom continually until September...

* Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...

Photos courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com 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...

The flowers are generally longer on this subspecies. It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding.

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled...

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Aromatic and somewhat bitter. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that include the word mugwort.

Grown from locally collected seed. Whiteleaf Mountainmint has a strong minty sage-like fragrance and can be used in place of sage in cooking as well as in the place of mint for teas and coffee.

Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an invasive weed The leaves and roots of the plant contain bioactive compounds, especially monoterpenes , which may have...

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. 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...