Butterfly Attracting Plant Seeds For Sale In Roseville

* A decidious Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 5 m (16ft). It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender. * The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations thereof, in spring; fruits used in cooking; native to China.

It is a perennial plant growing to 0.6-2 m (1 -2 feet) tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early fall. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad.

It is a common weed of cultivated land. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. * A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles.

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

The species grow to between 0.5-2 m tall, with large inflorescences of small five-petalled flowers, creamy-white to pink-tinged in most species, dark pink in F. * Plants 0.6–1.5 m tall.

* Cupressus forbesii, now reclassified by some as Hesperocyparis forbesii, and with the common names Tecate cypress or Forbes' cypress, is a species of cypress native to southwestern North America.

* Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China.

It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers . Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an...

* It is native to France and Spain but it can be found growing wild in other parts of the world as an introduced species and sometimes a garden escapee. It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc florets.

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family.

Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses.

Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial or in axils of compound leaves.

The flowers have a strong clove-like scent. * 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.

It is a common weed of cultivated land. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. * A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles.

The small size of this shrub makes it excellent for patio containers. Each bloom is a massive cluster of pink flowers with honey fragrance – needless to say the best bee and butterfly magnet.

Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. * Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to slightly acidic loams.

* The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita vulgaris (Peppermint) for treating colds and influenza. * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for...

* Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America . It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars).

Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas. * The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown.

It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family .

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.

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

It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. The leaves are oval-oblong, 5-19 cm long and 2-7 cm broad. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles...

* Buttonbush is a handsome ornamental suited to wet soils and is also a honey plant. * 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).

The blossoms are analgesic, astringent and febrifuge. Canadensis is sometimes browsed by deer and is good to fair as food for domestic livestock such as cattle or horses. They have been chewed and the juice slowly swallowed to treat sore throats.

Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races can be short lived perennials .

* 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;...