Butterfly Attracting Plant Seeds For Sale In Westminster

* Habit and Form an deciduous shrub dense, rounded habit ascending branches, erect 6' to 10' tall 4' to 10' wide medium texture moderate growth rate * White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance,...

* Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages the repair of damaged tissue. Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant.

Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension, Parkinson's disease and hepatitis. * Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value...

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

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

* A slender, hairy-stemmed plant bearing flower heads with drooping, yellow rays surrounding a roundish to ellipsoid, grayish central disk darkening to brown as rays drop off. One or several flowers, each on its own long stalk, may top a single stem.

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

The 2 to 3 inch leaves are ovate to cordate, opposite, and coarsely toothed, they are covered with soft, white fuzz. This type of mint has a square stem with flowers that are 1/4 to 1/2 inch long and white with purple/violet to pink spots.

* The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed .

* Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves spasms and acts as an expectorant.

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers and 25,000 kilos of herbage).

* This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.

Acaulis (L.) Hill) is a species of Primula native to western and southern Europe (from the Faroe Islands and Norway south to Portugal , and east to Germany, Ukraine , the Crimea , and the Balkans ), northwest Africa ( Algeria ), and southwest Asia ( Turkey...

* An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive,...

Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. It is also used in treating kidney diseases. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars).

* The popular old-fashioned flower; likes limey soil; native to Russia and China. 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.

* 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.

* Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed.

The smaller branches and foliage are coated in a sticky resin and are often dusted with black fungi, Heterosporium californicum. * Eriodictyon californicum is a shrub growing one to three meters tall, typically found in clonal stands.

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea .

* 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.

* It is widely used as an ornamental plant. * Buddleja davidii , (old spelling Buddleia davidii ); also called summer lilac , butterfly-bush or orange eye ) is a shrub in the Buddlejaceae family .

* Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

* A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part shade. It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism.

* If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays.

* Red clover is commonly used to make a sweet-tasting herbal tea. It is grown as a horticultural annual in zones 3-5. Trifolium pratense is used in traditional medicine of India as deobstruent, antispasmodic, expectorant, sedative, anti-inflammatory and...

* Morus rubra , commonly known as the Red Mulberry , is a species of mulberry native to eastern North America , from northernmost Ontario and Vermont south to southern Florida and west to southeast South Dakota and central Texas .