Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Hayward

* 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. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to be confused with St John's wort ).

This keeps it manageable and promotes new bloom shoots. A fragrant friend of butterflies and hummingbirds. We send assorted colors: rich purples, orchid-pinks and lilacs, vibrant reds, and pure whites.

* The yellow rays (petals) droop downward and are arranged around a grayish-brown cone. * Ratibida pinnata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names pinnate prairie coneflower, gray-head coneflower, yellow coneflower,...

* The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation. * The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics .

Lovely pink/white blooms to beautify slopes and problem areas from June through September. Grows so thick, it chokes out even persistent weeds and requires no mowing or care. Sub-zero hardy to 40 degrees below, drought resistant, disease and insect free.

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...

* A drought resistant plant once established. * It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the...

* 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...

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. * 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...

* 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.

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. * 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...

* 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 . * A good hedging plant, it is very tolerant of trimming.

Drought tolerant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows 4-8' tall and 4-5' wide. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red...

Large spikes of purple-blue fragrant flowers, reportedly to 18'' long, are borne in summer and are held atop the soft green fragrant foliage. Vitex have few pests or diseases and are great for butterflies and bees.

Mixed colors only. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Plants may have single or double blooms. Order today and receive strong healthy 1-2' one year old shrubs. Delightful red, white or purple hibiscus-shaped flowers blossom each summer in a lifetime...

This is unique selection of butterfly bush has a small frame, but exceptionally large blooms flowering all season long. The small size of this shrub makes it excellent for patio containers.

* Easily grown in a good garden soil. * Leucanthemum maximum is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name max chrysanthemum. * It is native to France and Spain but it can be found growing wild in other parts of the world...

Dwarf Red Porterweed is the smallest and most compact Porterweed that we offer and it lends itself to use near the front of the border, in butterfly and hummingbirds gardens, as well as containers.

* Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea. * Flora of China states: Shrubs to 6 m. Capsule oblong, (1-)1.2-1.7 cm, smooth. Pedicel 0-2 mm.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Who knew you could out do Black and Blue Salvia?! Black & Bloom Salvia produces larger flowers that emerge from deep black calyces adorned along black stems.

For a very nice article on Winter Cassia from the MSU Cares Extension by Dr. Gary Bachman click here or the "More Info from Universities..." below. Be sure to consult your state and local agriculture offices before planting.

Otherwise these are great garden performers that will bring their owners many years of enjoyment with almost no maintenance required. Large, 3-4" cornflower-like daisies are born in summer on this durable and reliable US native perennial.

* Trifolium pratense is the national flower of Denmark and the state flower of Vermont. It is grown as a horticultural annual in zones 3-5. * Trifolium pratense (red clover) is a species of clover native to Europe, Western Asia and northwest Africa, but...

In order to produce their delicious tangy tropical tasting fruit Passionflowers must be cross-pollinated by another seedling, species, or cultivar. The nectar rich flowers are adored by larger bees and the foliage is a host to a variety of butterflies.

A must have perennial! Early Bird Gold Rudbeckia produces wave after wave of bright golden yellow, 3-4" daisies from late spring to fall on a nicely branching plant. Rudbeckia fulgida is native to much of the central and eastern United States.

* This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.