Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Sterling Heights

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

* 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.

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

* If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with...

For these reasons, it is used as a green manure crop. * It is a herbaceous, short-lived perennial plant, variable in size, growing to 20–80 cm tall. Several cultivar groups have been selected for agricultural use, mostly derived from T.

Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. 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...

Each bloom is a massive cluster of blue flowers with honey fragrance – needless to say the best bee and butterfly magnet. This is unique selection of butterfly bush has a small frame, but exceptionally large blooms flowering all season long.

* The popular old-fashioned flower; likes limey soil; native to Russia and China. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year.

* The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation. * Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June.

* 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.

Lady Margaret has rarely fruited under our growing conditions although it may occasionally produce a fruit here or there. Lady Margaret Passionflower is a prolific flowering hybrid that is a showoff throughout the year in frost free conditions.

In 2002 Herbstonne Rudbeckia received the Royal Horticulture Society's Award of Garden Merit! 'Autumn Sun' is a synonym of 'Herbstonne'. Huge 4-6" bright yellow, green-eyed daisies are held on 4-6'+ sturdy stems and produce an extended summer display.

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'. In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices...

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

In the northern portion of their range the Turk's Caps are die-back perennials that freeze nearly to the ground in winter and return vigorously in spring. Easy to grow, moderately drought tolerant once well-established, and exceptionally free-flowering.

This Rudbeckia is unusual in that it will grow and flower quite well even under deciduous shade. Along with 'Herbstonne', the Sweet Coneflower is one of the latest to flower. Henry Eiler's is unique in that is has petals that are quilled or rolled into...

It grows best in full sun, but tolerates light shade and thrives in any moist, but well-drained soil. The leaves are opposite on the square stems, 6–15 cm long and 3–8 cm broad, and dark green with reddish leaf veins and a coarsely toothed margin;...

An excellent cut flower that can last for up to a week in a vase. A Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at Stephen F Austin in Nacogdoches, TX and currently maintains the Mast Arboretum plant collection.

Perennial Verbenas make wonderful additions to the butterfly garden providing nectar even in late winter for early visitors. A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering...

Abelias are easily grown, drought, salt, deer, and pest resistant upright to arching evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs. Adapatable to a variety of soil conditions. Incredibly fragrant (considered to be even better than a lilac by some!) rich pink flowers...

Spreading growth to 12". Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long. * The plant reaches 2 to 4 ft (0.61 to 1.2 m) in height, with many branches, and a spread of about 2.5 ft (0.76 m).

The University of Florida recommends pruning last year's plants hard in spring to promote branching and strengthening of the trunks. And the more branches you create the more Candelabra's you'll get to enjoy! With a protective mulch in mild winter climates...

They can also be dried for winter use. Soaking stinging nettles in water or cooking removes the stinging chemicals from the plant, which allows them to be handled and eaten without injury.

It is known to have escaped in several other states - California, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and others along the eastern half of the US. The flowers are richly fragrant with an aroma reminiscent of honey.

Anthers yellow, inserted near or slightly below mouth of corolla tube. * Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea. Capsule oblong, (1-)1.2-1.7 cm, smooth.

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. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium...

The leaves are alternate, trifoliate (with three leaflets), each leaflet 15–30 mm long and 8–15 mm broad, green with a characteristic pale crescent in the outer half of the leaf; the petiole is 1–4 cm long, with two basal stipules.