Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In District Of Columbia

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.

Plant in full to partial sun. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of...

The tea should be infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. The names catnip and catmint are derived from the intense attraction most cats have towards them.

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

* 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...

* Succisa pratensis Moench, also known as Devil's-bit Scabious, is a flowering plant of the genus Succisa in the family Dipsacaceae . * An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely...

Mixed colors only. Grows 6'' tall. 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,...

The tea should be infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. The names catnip and catmint are derived from the intense attraction most cats have towards them.

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed.

Spike-like flower clusters bloom from early summer to first frost. Buddleia is commonly known as butterfly bush, a deciduous shrub native to China. It is noted for its bushy habit, arching stems, showy, fragrant flowers and vigorous growth.

* 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. Aromatic and somewhat bitter.

(Our choice of color.) Plants may have single or double blooms. In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through fall. Order today and receive strong healthy 2 1/2 - 4' one year old shrubs.

* 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...

Raised beds should be considered in areas with poorly-drained soils. * Grow in average to organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date.

* A drought resistant plant once established. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown.

Mascagnia macroptera is not the same as Stigmaphyllon ciliatum . Where not hardy the Yellow Butterfly Vine is easily maintained as a container plant. Considered hardy well into zone 8 it is still best to select a protected site and provide a breathable...

* Cupressus forbesii has proven to be a successful specimen tree, tolerant of the California Coastal climate and its cool temperatures and humidity, where other inland-growing cypress species such as Cupressus macnabiana have done poorly in these conditions.

* White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance, not intense, resembles privet; very hardy; forms a dense, arching shrub with substantial branches; does well in the U.S. Midwest; native to China.

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. Like its pollen parent, Black & Bloom Salvia attracts hummingbirds as well as larger butterflies to its deep dark violet...

* It is a genus of 12 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Rubra), native to North America.

Use in mixed containers or in mass to create a bold effect. 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'.

In many gardens it self sows freely. * Fennel has a long history of herbal use and is a commonly used household remedy, being useful in the treatment of a variety of complaints, especially those of the digestive system.

This is the selection with the deepest red color, comes from seed collected in southern Baja California. An easy to grow and drought tolerant heirloom plant. It dies to the ground in winter, but faithfully returns from the ground each spring.

Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native, often evergreen vine that is vigorous and easy to grow as well as easy to control, unlike its white and yellow Japanese cousin.

* Senna hebecarpa ( American Senna or Wild Senna ) is an ornamental plant native to North America , specially Canada and the United States . Occidentalis), are also found in the East.

Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also...

* Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia . The fresh or dried flowering plant can be used, with or without the roots. A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant.