Butterfly Attracting Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Plano

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .

* The stalk of the blossom is used as a soap substitute. * The plants tolerate clipping and make an attractive informal hedge. * Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to...

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, Texas, area from 1845-47.

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .

* Pawpaw is a large shrub or small tree growing to a height of 11 meters. * The flowers are produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before the new leaves appear. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other...

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

* This is the common European catmint and a spreading plant. They can be used fresh or dried to make an aromatic herb tea. Edible Uses: Condiment; Tea. Young leaves - raw, have a mint-like flavour, they make an aromatic flavouring in salads.

Grandiflorum was designated the provincial emblem of Ontario in 1937 (Flora Emblem Act). Grandiflorum is a perennial that grows from a short rhizome and produces a single, showy white flower atop a whorl of three leaves.

They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again.

Grows 6-8' tall. Drought and deer resistant. 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...

Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China.

* The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States .

* Butcher's broom has been known to enhance blood flow to the brain, legs, and hands. Since Butcher's broom tightens blood vessels and capillaries, it is used to treat varicose veins.

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods. This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild...

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...

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * 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.

* Castor seed is the source of castor oil, which has a wide variety of uses. * It is used extensively as a decorative plant in parks and other public areas. * The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children.

* Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...

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

Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush makes a great addition to the garden and landscape but this one is compact enough for containers too. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood,...

The leaves can also be usedas a spice substitute. * I've always liked Spicebush. I never knew about the Spicebush Swallowtail until recently though, thanks to the internet! I think I would grow these just to see the caterpillars! I'll be checking my plants...

* Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) in South Asia and South East Asia. * Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of...

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood,...

The Betonyleaf Mistflower is a native shrub-like perennial with a naturally rounded mounding and spreading habit. It is definitely worth the trip and they have a great Butterfly festival each fall.

Also known as the Yellow Orchid Vine, well-established plants are considered somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower best under average moisture conditions.

We often see a few flowers on our vines in the garden in winter but the main show is in spring with flowers continuing on and off often until fall. Attracts hummingbirds and occasional butterflies.