Butterfly Attracting Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Midland

Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and lasting into fall. A breakthrough in color! Bi-color is the first Butterfly Bush to feature multiple colors on each bloom.

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* 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 .

Grows 18-24'' tall and wide. Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit. In late summer, lots of purple-pink flowers open up to make a stunning contrast with the foliage.

Trunk to 30 cm d.b.h. or more. 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.

* It is native to tropical Africa and southern India. * Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis and the family Lamiaceae (mint).

Bark is "light brown to gray" in color and may be smooth or "warty and roughened". Its "distinctive leaf shape... Is less variable than other species of holly". * Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow;...

Mixed colors only. Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red, pink, white, and bi-colors. Grows 6'' tall.

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

Though its use in herbalism has been attested to for millennia, little research has been conducted in modern times. * The golden shower tree is a medium-sized tree, growing to 10–20 m (33–66 ft) tall with fast growth.

The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink.

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...

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

* The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches. * Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered both internally and externally.

A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. Something that is considered to be an indicator of grazing in that area. It is a common weed of cultivated land. * Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly...

The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern Michigan and south to Texas and Florida. * Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae...

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an invasive weed The leaves and roots of the plant contain bioactive compounds, especially monoterpenes , which may have...

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 fall. * Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America .

* A tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico. * Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers.

* Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.

The fruit provides food for wild life. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. * The berries which are small drupes are purple.

It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). * Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer.

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical open-grown trees reach 15 meters (50 feet) in height, but may span nearly 50...

* Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species. * Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres...

Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time to time during...

* The crushed leaves are very aromatic. In cultivation people often cut the plants to the ground in the spring in order to encourage strong new growth and plenty of flowers. * Perovskia atriplicifolia, Russian sage, is a flowering herbaceous perennial...