Butterfly Attracting Plant Seeds For Sale In Birmingham

* It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich soils, at an altitude of 0–400 metres (0–1,300 ft) above sea level. * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough,...

* Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North America .

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

* Depending on where it is grown, is either a perennial or annual herb. Both the dill "weed" and seed is used. * In Canada, dill is a favorite herb to accompany poached salmon. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked, used as a flavouring in salads etc.

* The cultivar 'Tallhedge' has been selected for hedging. * Plants can be grown as an informal (untrimmed) hedge, though they are also amenable to trimming. * This variety is upright growing, very columnar.

* A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China. Dislikes dry soils. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position.

* 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.

Panicles erect, terminal, 5-30 × 3-18 cm; rachis, pedicel, and calyx villous or pubescent, occasionally subglabrous. * Flora of China states: Shrubs to 6 m. Calyx 2-3.5 mm. Corolla pale purple to purple-red, 1.2-1.8 cm; tube funnel-form, 1-1.4 cm; lobes...

* 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.

* Eriodictyon californicum is a shrub growing one to three meters tall, typically found in clonal stands. * Eriodictyol is one of the 4 flavanones identified in this plant by the Symrise Corporation as having taste-modifying properties, the other three...

It also contain the iridoid glycosides aucubin and catalpol. A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. The leaves contain mucilage, tannin and silic acid. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards.

* It is a fast growing and popular garden tree in South Africa and is easily propagated. It is fast growing and relatively drought resistant making it a good bonsai.The flowers bloom in the spring followed by mini orange fruits.

The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on...

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

* Easily grown in a good, well-drained ordinary garden soil in a sunny position. * Succeeds in poor soils and on dry walls. * A very ornamental plant. Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils.

* Trees, 6-20 m tall. Bark and branchlets grayish black. Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900...

It is noted for its bushy habit, arching stems, showy, fragrant flowers and vigorous growth. Spike-like flower clusters bloom from early summer to first frost. Flowers are slightly fragrant.

* Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...

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

In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins.

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy.

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. The basal leaves are long and slender or very narrowly lanceolate. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial...

Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous...

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

They are used like broccoli. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. It grows in sandy soils and appreciates lots of sunlight.

The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses. * Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the color range...

It also contain the iridoid glycosides aucubin and catalpol. A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. The leaves contain mucilage, tannin and silic acid. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards.