Fragrant Flowering Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Kent

Bracts ovate, 2–2.5 cm. Endemic to China. Bracts ovate-lanceolate, 3–6 cm. * The flower buds contain about 43mg vitamin C per 100g, 983 IU vitamin A and 3.1% protein. Flowers orange, odorless with elliptic to spathulate tepals.

* Prefers a rich moist soil with ample moisture in the summer. * Phlox paniculata is an erect herbaceous perennial growing to 120 cm (47 in) tall by 100 cm (39 in) wide, with alternate, simple leaves on slender green stems.

Fruit distinctive, a light reddish brown when ripe, 3 lobed capsule containing 1 to 3 dark brown to black, shiny seeds 1/2 inch in diameter, the walls of the capsule often persisting through the winter, seeds poisonous.

Flowers violet blue or white. Numerous lavender rays surround a yellow center. A.k.a. Aster tanacetifolia * Branched stems with fern-like leaves ending in flower heads with many bright purple, very narrow rays surrounding a yellow central disk.

* This is an annual herb growing erect to approach half a meter in maximum height, its stem with linear leaves 2 to 4 centimeters long. * Linaria maroccana is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common name Moroccan toadflax...

* This spring-blooming anemone features cup-shaped, 1.5-2" diameter, fragrant, 5-sepaled, often nodding, white flowers with yellow anthers in the center. It spreads rapidly by root suckers and stolons .

* Swamp milkweed is an upright, 100- to 150-centimeter (39- to 59-inches) tall plant, growing from thick, fleshy, white roots . A pea-like flavour, they are very appetizing. Young seed pods, harvested when 3 - 4 cm long - cooked.

* The flower buds are large and round, opening into large flowers 8-16 cm diameter, with 5-10 white, pink, or crimson petals and yellow stamens . * A very ornamental and long-lived plant, surviving in gardens for 50 years or more.

Checkout our new Plumeria Growing Guide for more detailed growing information. Plumerias are easily grown heat and sun loving tropical trees that make a great addition to tropical gardens and containers.

Consider providing extra winter protection in the cooler portions of zone 8. Lemon grass is used in Thai cooking and commonly with fish, the tender stalk at the base of the plant, that is blanched by lack of sunlight is snapped away, stripped of any brown...

* Many 3" nodding blue, red, purple, or white nodding flowers on a branching stem; forms basal rosette of 20" leaves; monocarpic--blooms and dies; native to eastern Himalayas, western China.

Great in hanging baskets. If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. An easily grown cactus-like plant with 1.5-2" wide, flat, scalloped branches to 8'. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found...

Flowers violet blue or white. Numerous lavender rays surround a yellow center. A.k.a. Aster tanacetifolia * Branched stems with fern-like leaves ending in flower heads with many bright purple, very narrow rays surrounding a yellow central disk.

Prune after flowering. In the northern most reaches of their range they will benefit from protection from cold, drying winter winds. Gardenia flowers are, generally speaking, the most fragrant near sunset and during the early evening hours making them...

Checkout our new Plumeria Growing Guide for more detailed growing information. The large tropical foliage gives it a palm-like look making it a great addition around a pool. Pull it out in the spring and start watering it and it will grow and bloom again.

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5...

* Gentian root has a long history of use as a herbal bitter in the treatment of digestive disorders and is an ingredient of many proprietary medicines. * t is one of the best strengtheners of the human system, stimulating the liver, gall bladder and digestive...

* In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork. * The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn. * In warmer areas, garlic chives may remain green all year round.

* The flower heads dry well and the plant will self seed if the flowers heads are left in the garden. * The flower heads are 8-12 inches in diameter and are very showy. * This bulb forming perennial produces short lived sword shaped leaves followed by...

The fragrant blooms are borne in summer on this easily grown tropical tree. Colorful pink and yellow striped, pinwheel-like blooms are highlighted by darker red and orange stripes.

* This is an annual or biennial herb with one erect, mostly unbranched stem growing 20 to 100 centimeters tall. * Callistephus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Callistephus chinensis.

It is native to East Asia (such as China , Korea , Japan , and East Siberia ) and bears big blue flowers, although varieties with white and pink flowers are in cultivation. * Platycodon grandiflorus is a species of perennial flowering plant of the family...

* Eremurus robustus is a plant native to the Tien Shan and Pamir Mountains in central Asia that is often used as an ornamental plant. It prefers sandy, well-drained soil and full sun.

It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc florets. * It is native to France and Spain but it can be found growing wild in other parts of the world as an introduced species and sometimes a garden escapee.

* The plant reaches 2 to 4 ft (0.61 to 1.2 m) in height, with many branches, and a spread of about 2.5 ft (0.76 m). Spreading growth to 12". Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long.

It should not be used by pregnant women. The leaves are heart shaped and the flowers are pale yellow and tubular in form. * The plant should not be used internally without experienced supervision, externally it is used in the treatment of slow-healing...

* Clematis integrifolia is a flowering vine of the genus Clematis. * An herbaceous perennial that sends up new stems each spring, each shoot emerging from leaf pairs like clasped hands, to culminate in 1 1/2 " down-facing blue flowers with reflexed petals;...