Butterfly Attracting Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Salinas

American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. Tall, with a wide, wispy, open crown.

The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom in early to mid-summer, producing small, fragrant , pink to mauve (sometimes white)...

It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as traditionally defined. Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera.

In mid-May it bursts into a mass of dashing pink flowers with deep golden stamens. We send 1 to 1 1/2' plants. Reaches 8-10' and can be trimmed to 6-8'. This variety is vigorous and dense-growing.

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. * Primula vulgaris ( syn. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make...

* Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern Florida , and west to eastern Texas .

The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom in early to mid-summer, producing small, fragrant , pink to mauve (sometimes white)...

* The berries which are small drupes are purple. The fruit provides food for wild life. * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. This species can be found in China and Japan.

* Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests. * Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm areas of Japan , Korea and mainland China .

* It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south in southern Greece, and Nordmann Fir to the east in northern Turkey.

Their aromatic smell serves to deodorize the house whilst sweeping. Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a small tree. This essential oil also has insect repellent properties.

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens also known as S.

* A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern...

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

Deer resistant. Grows 9-12” tall even in poor soils and is heat tolerant. Great for cut flowers. Masses of large, crimson-red, flowers from summer to fall! This exciting new variety has the same wonderfully compact, uniform growth habit as Arizona Sun...

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc.

The hirsute leaves are of variable morphology, but commonly found as deltoidal in form and sometimes having up to three lobes. * White, pink, or rose flowers to 6", usually with a crimson base; a swamp plant; very salt tolerant; flowers in late summer;...

The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs. * The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds...

Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round. * Spicebush is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high in moist locations in bottomlands, woods,...

* Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest than the flowers. * Similar to Cornus alba but with coral red stems and bluish fruits.

The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in others, plants can be diminutive (such as the seldom seen 30 cm high dwarf form encountered at Garcon Point in Santa...

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). * An evergreen native to China, where it is a widely used timber tree; the wood resists rot; of pyramidal habit with slightly...

* Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer. * A very ornamental plant. It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from...

* The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways and near the decks and patios of homes. * The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months.

* The Koyamaki ( Sciadopitys verticillata ), or Japanese Umbrella-pine , is a unique conifer endemic to Japan . * It is a very attractive tree and is popular in gardens, despite its slow growth rate.

Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts Monarchs and all other butterflies to the garden. Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination.