Butterfly Attracting Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In San Antonio

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.

* Eutrochium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in Asteraceae. 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...

* The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves. * Quercus lyrata ( overcup oak ) is an oak in the white oak group ( Quercus sect.

Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach. A pea-like flavour, they are very appetizing. 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...

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely pink or white) flowers resembling scabiosa; likes moist, peaty soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, north Africa, east to...

Any trimming should be done in the summer. Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged. * The common name "Atlantic White Cedar" has been rejected by the American Joint Committee on Horticultural Nomenclature,...

Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate scales. * Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow; orange to scarlet quarter-inch fruits...

* This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns.

* Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction.

* This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching gray stems bear the occasional sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaf.

Grows 12-24'' tall. Northern grown 1 year old roots. Sub-zero hardy to 40 degrees below, drought resistant, disease and insect free. Plant 2' apart. Grows so thick, it chokes out even persistent weeds and requires no mowing or care.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. * It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January.

* 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.

* Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb and finger. * Bergenia (also called heart-leaved bergenia) is a clump-forming perennial which is primarily grown as a ground cover.

* It is a genus of one or two species of evergreen coniferous trees in the cypress familyCupressaceae. In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir).

* Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly known as the New England aster, is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the Asteraceae family. The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems.

* 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.

The leaves can be poisonous. Succeeds in sun or shade, the warmer the climate the more shade a plant requires. * Succeeds in a most humus-rich lime-free soils except those of a dry arid nature or those that are heavy or clayey.

* An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil. * Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, but can reach 6 m (20 ft).

It is used medicinally and also makes a refreshing tea. * White, unpeeling bark when young, black when older; branches tend to weep; leaves dark green in summer, yellowish in fall; tolerates drought and wet but prefers moist soil * It commonly grows with...

The plant is little used in modern herbalism but has been employed in the treatment of laryngitis and bronchitis. * Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies.

Award winner! Black-eyed Susans have rich, golden yellow petals set off by bronze-black centers. Black-eyed Susans are ideal for sunny borders, along walls, by driveways or as a focal point in perennial bed.

Great cut flower. Butterfly Bush is a must for every late summer perennial garden. Outstanding when planted in full sun. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds.

The plant, however, should be used with some caution since large doses are laxative and emetic and the plant might contain potentially liver-harming pyrrolizidine alkaloids. * Eupatorium perfoliatum or (Common) Boneset is a common perennial plant native...

Common names include common sneezeweed and large-flowered sneezeweed. * Helenium autumnale is a flowering plant native to North America. * The plant contains helenalin, a compound that has shown significant anti-tumour activity.