Butterfly Attracting Plant Seeds For Sale In Newark

* Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans , with a variety disjunct in northeastern China , Korea , and southeastern most Russia...

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads.

* This variety is upright growing, very columnar. * The cultivar 'Tallhedge' has been selected for hedging. The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose.

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich...

The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers .

* Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border; wants full sun and good drainage; can be dried for winter arrangements.

The flowers emit a perfume similar to meadowsweet. It is common in the Pacific Northwest where it is found in both openings and the forest understory at low to moderate elevations.

Branchlets glabrous, puberulent, or pubescent. Corolla purple, lilac, or sometimes white; tube subcylindric, 0.6-1.7(-2.2) cm; lobes ovate-orbicular to oblong or obovate-orbicular, 4-8(-10) mm, spreading.

The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. * Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native...

* 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...

Raised beds should be considered in areas with poorly-drained soils. Grow as annuals in St. Louis, either in the ground or in containers. * No serious insect or disease problems. * Grow in average to organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils...

Ulmaria) and Dropwort (F. Inflorescence terminal, paniculate, many flowered. Stems sulcate, pubescent or glabrescent. Filipendula species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species: Emperor Moth, Grey Pug, Grizzled Skipper, Hebrew...

* The wood is hard and heavy, suitable for making furniture and other small articles. * Dark green shiny leaves, yellow, bronzy, and red in fall; 1/3" bright red fruit, good bird food; large shrub, can be trained as a small tree; susceptible to fireblight;...

When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. The foliage is bright-green and glossy.

The tea shouldbe infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. They can be used fresh or dried to make an aromatic herb tea. Older leaves are used as a flavouring in cooked foods.

* The flowers are produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before the new leaves appear. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts.

* The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse.

* The berries which are small drupes are purple. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. * Lavender flowers from June until August, followed by violet fruits in October; extremely attractive, smaller than C.

Very few mature trees survived but regeneration is occurring by the hundreds to thousands. * Cupressus forbesii is native to montane chaparral and woodlands habitats in the western Peninsular Ranges.

The fresh or dried flowering plant can be used, with or without the roots. * Blue, pinky-blue, lilac, or lavenderish flowers 1 1/4" wide atop 3' stems; native to meadows and grassy hills, particularly on limestone; good for wild garden; native to E.

* An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil. Ducks and other water birds and shorebirds consume the seeds. * The inner bark has been chewed in the treatment of toothaches.

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas.

It is also used where it grows in Pakistan and Balochistan for dysentery. * Although research and data is limited, some identified compounds in this plant include thujone, miltirone, oxy-miltirone, tanshinones, camphor, limonene, ?-globulol, trans-caryophyllene,...

When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. The foliage is bright-green and glossy.

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

Very few mature trees survived but regeneration is occurring by the hundreds to thousands. * Cupressus forbesii is native to montane chaparral and woodlands habitats in the western Peninsular Ranges.