Butterfly Attracting Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Des Moines

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems.

Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance. Mixed colors only. Grows 6'' tall. Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red,...

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

Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Grows 4-8' tall. Outstanding when planted in full sun. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds.

* Noxious weed in California * Chinese privet has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 1,000 years. It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver energy such as menopausal problems (especially...

They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. The leaves are often available all through the winter. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant...

* 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 grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple. * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India.

* In Ayurvedic medicine, the golden shower tree is known as aragvadha, meaning "disease killer". In literature, it is closely associated with the Mullai (forest) region of Sangam landscape * It is the national tree of Thailand, and its flower is Thailand's...

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering...

A poultice of the leaves has been applied to inflamed throat glands. The plant has been used as a poultice for removing the pus from scrofulous sores or boils. It grows to heights of more than two meters.

* A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

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

Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. (Our choice of color.) Plants may have single or double blooms. These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful hedge.

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering...

They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. The leaves are often available all through the winter. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant...

Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900 m.

The tree is fairly free from fungal diseases and has few insect enemies. It is highly valued for posts and fencing rails, and is also used for interior finishes, cabinet work etc. * Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather...

The flowers have a strong clove-like scent. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. It is best treated as a biennial in the garden.

* Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions. * It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade.

* The species was first formally described by Robert Brown in 1812 in Hortus Kewensis. * Kennedia prostrata, commonly known as Running Postman or Scarlet Runner, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, endemic to Australia.

* Bright green stems in winter, bright yellow 1 1/2" flowers in spring, bright green leaves in summer; flowers in full shade, although it gets sloppy and gangly if not tended to, at least in the U.S. North; does well in the South; native to central and...

Evergreen in mild winter climates and it is known to tolerate temperatures as low as 20 o F with anecdotal reports that it is root hardy well into zone 8 and 7B. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed...

The blooms are borne continuously from late spring to fall. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. An unusual variety.

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. 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...

Early Bird Gold was selected from a stand of Goldstrum Rudbeckia and inherits all of that award winning perennial's attributes yet it flowers continuously over a much longer period.

Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers. Drought and deer resistant, attracts butterflies, great cut flower. The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems.