Butterfly Attracting Plant Seeds For Sale In Thousand Oaks

Blooms late summer to early fall. * 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...

The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings. The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and...

The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems.

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow.

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. 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...

The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified dentate, pinnately lobed margin; they give off a sweet odor, especially when crushed.

Seed density should be 6 kg/ha with row spacing of 30 cm and 42–50 cm in autumn and spring, respectively.The disadvantage of direct sowing is that it usually leads to incomplete plant coverage.

Set plants out after last frost date. Appreciates some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Performs best in climates with warm summer days and cool nights. It is indigenous to South Eastern Africa and commonly known as the Barberton daisy, the Transvaal...

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

* It is a rhizomatous perennial herb growing 30 to 70 centimeters tall with many large serrated leaves around the base of the stem on winged petioles. * The inflorescence is generally a large, solitary flower head which may exceed 8 centimeters in diameter.

* 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 .

* Trees, 6-20 m tall. Trunk to 30 cm d.b.h. or more. Bark and branchlets grayish black. Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang.

* Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone marrow loss in cancer chemotherapy patients, it also has potential in the treatment of AIDS.

Buddleia is commonly known as butterfly bush, a deciduous shrub native to China. Large, cone-shaped panicles 9-12” long are produced from top of the plant to the bottom. Flowers are slightly fragrant.

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

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

* Bright yellow flowers.

* The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give the characteristic appearance of Old Man's beard .

* Garden Uses Shrub borders or native plant gardens. Thick, woody, red roots go deep and help plant withstand droughty conditions, but make established shrubs difficult to transplant.

A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. One thing to remember is a tree is grown indoors, it needs to acclimate to natural outdoor weather changes. The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the...

A very ornamental plant, when fully dormant it is hardy to about -15°c, though the young growth in spring can be damaged by late frosts. The flowers emit a perfume similar to meadowsweet.

It is used as a blood purifier and as a treatment for eczema and other skin disorders. Europe, Caucasus, western Siberia. * Blue, pinky-blue, lilac, or lavenderish flowers 1 1/4" wide atop 3' stems; native to meadows and grassy hills, particularly on...

The grass is often confused with Johnson grass . The seeds are purple, giving the grass its common name. It reproduces by seed and tillers. * Tall redtop or Purple-top is a 2 1/2-7 ft.

* The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape. * 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...

* This plant is widely cultivated in temperate regions for its twining habit and its showy flowers which appear early in the season - occasionally even in midwinter. It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender.

It can be indoors with much care but grows best outside. * This is a common and widespread forest tree from South Africa to Ethiopia . It is commonly known as the White Stinkwood .

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