Butterfly Attracting Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Bakersfield

* Trees grown from this seed will exhibit better fruiting qualities than wild collected seed. * The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet...

It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India.

* This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown. * It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland.

* Various species of bees and butterflies known to be pollinators of Cassia fistula flowers, especially carpenter bees (Xylocopa sp.). * The species is native to the Indian subcontinent and adjacent regions of Southeast Asia.

* Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use in the preparation of wine, jelly and pies. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to...

Flowers- raw or cooked. They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. * The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc.

Flowers- raw or cooked. They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. * The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc.

Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. It is a perennial plant growing to 0.6-2 m (1 -2 feet) tall, with clustered orange...

The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems. Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers. Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow...

Plant in full to partial sun. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows 4-8' tall and 4-5' wide. Drought tolerant.

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

* Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers. In the wild, trees grow best in areas where summer temperatures average 24 - 30°c and the humidity is high.

* The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape. * The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts.

Will start blooming this summer and have plenty of brilliant flowers for cutting as well as outdoor decoration. Few flowers have more decorative value in the summer garden than the Orange Glory Butterfly plant.

* This is a common and widespread forest tree from South Africa to Ethiopia . * Celtis africana is a tree in the Cannabaceae family. It can be indoors with much care but grows best outside.

Butterfly Bush is a must for every late summer perennial garden. Drought and deer resistant. Grows 4-8' tall. Great cut flower. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length.

Is less variable than other species of holly". * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long. Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with...

Then we were sure that we were making something out of nothing... Commonly found growing in sandy pine uplands in eastern Texas and western Louisiana. But after taking a second look at herbarium specimens this is definitely the rare L.

Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners and surely for the butterflies themselves. Nectar-rich, light purple flowers are produced continuously from spring to fall on tall spikes that butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds...

Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer. Aromatic gray-green foliage. Plant in full sun.

They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi). * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco...

If the leaves are to be dried, the plants should be harvested in early and late summer just before the flowers open and the leaves should be dried quickly. A nutritional analysis is available.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage. Did you know that Salvia is the number one recommended plant for hummingbirds.

It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and kidney disorders. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly.

* Common yarrow is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several stems (0.2 to 1m tall) and has a rhizomatous growth form. * Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century.

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.

Their only downfall is wet soggy winter soils which could cause rot. Otherwise these are great garden performers that will bring their owners many years of enjoyment with almost no maintenance required.