Butterfly Attracting Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Antioch

Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate in recovering this important natual resource.

* t is a deciduous shrub, growing to 1.5 m tall. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.

Later, brilliant red berries appear that last all summer and throughout the winter. The flowers have same fragrance as honeysuckle vines. Quite hardy and disease resistant. This variety is vigorous and dense-growing.

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses.

Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care. Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. Profusion of blooms from June through September. An excellent source for cut flowers. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large,...

The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds. * The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles. * The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds.

* 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.

The common name is large-flowered tickseed. * 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae.

The root is cardiac and febrifuge. An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. Both are dried for later use.

Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. Order today and receive strong healthy 2 1/2 - 4' one year old shrubs. These hardy plants are welcome in any landscape. In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues...

* A very ornamental plant. * The crushed leaves are very aromatic. * Perovskia atriplicifolia, Russian sage, is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant or subshrub that is native to central Asia in an area that includes Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, and...

* The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations thereof, in spring; fruits used in cooking; native to China. Numerous cultivars with flowers in shades of white, pink and red have been selected.

* 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. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.

Ligustrum vulgare are hardy plants and tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees F. One thing to remember is a tree is grown indoors, it needs to acclimate to natural outdoor weather changes.

* Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough, thistley foliage, dark green, good for the back of a large border. * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two...

* The plant is most common in rich, mixed upland forests. Grandiflorum was designated the provincial emblem of Ontario in 1937 (Flora Emblem Act). * As a particularly conspicuous forest flower, T.

* The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts. * Trees grown from this seed will exhibit better fruiting qualities than wild collected seed.

Therefore, it was heavily planted in the midwest and eastern US. It was touted as a great plant for wildlife and erosion control. It has since been determined to be very invasive and so is being eradicated many places.

Dislikes dry soils. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed.

Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels,...

It is commonly known as the White Stinkwood . It can be indoors with much care but grows best outside. 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 fruit provides food for wild life. * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. This species can be found in China and Japan. * The flowers are pink to white. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters.

* Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown.

It is an essential ingredient of the herb mix 'bouquet garni'. * A woody-stemmed aromatic plant, long used for flavoring foods; sometimes used as a ground cover or rock garden plant; 1/2" evergreen leaves, upright flowering spikes in May; native to southern...

* It is native to mountains forests of Japan. * A maple in the snake-bark maple group.

* The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita vulgaris (Peppermint) for treating colds and influenza. * Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century.

* American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta...