Garden Flower Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Alexandria

Flowering stem bears 2-4 leaves and 2 flowers. Plant to 20-30 cm. Leaves falcate, 3-5, in rosette, as tall as stem. Requires a semi-shaded site and moist but well-drained soil during the vegetative period.

This species is known as platycodon or Chinese bellflower . Depending upon the region, it is also referred to as the Japanese bellflower , common balloon flower , or balloon flower .

* Paeonia lactiflora , also Chinese Peony ( ? In Chinese ; pinyin : shao or bai shao ; bai meaning "white"), and common garden peony is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae , native to central and eastern Asia from eastern...

* The root is harvested in the autumn and used fresh or dried. Type: Described from Siberia. In Bhutan and Tibet, the tetraploid cytotype seems to r eplace the diploid one as described here.

Succeeds in dry soils and in poor soils. * Plants can be grown on walls. * An attractive garden flower, blooms in May or June, 1 1/2" flowers, several per stem. * Prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny well-drained position.

* The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies and bumble bees. The main flowering stem is erect. * The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape.

* The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived...

* Blue-purple flowers in a mass at the top of the stalks in June and July and perhaps again in late summer; likes sun, grows quickly in good soil, propagating by runners * The seed usually germinates in 2 - 4 weeks at 18°c.

The leaf texture and dainty flowers are appealing. Use in larger gardens with partial shade. * An interesting garden plant.

* This late summer blooming Japanese anemone is a native of China that grows up to 2' tall and features 2-3" diameter, slightly-cupped flowers which have 5 (infrequently 6-7) rose-pink, sepal-like petals and a prominent center ring of yellow stamens.

Purpurea is easily grown from seed or purchased as potted plants in the spring. It is also used in allopathic medicine in the treatment of heart complaints. The leaves are spirally arranged, simple, 10–35 cm long and 5–12 cm broad, and are covered...

However, as it is associated with cemetries, it is not clear whether it is a truly wild plant in Kashmir or an introduction from places unknown. Mathew (l.c. 110), this species is said to have originated in Kashmir.

It grows from 2–4ft. (50–120cm) tall. * The flowers are yellow–orange or orange–vermillion with the petals spotted in purple, somewhat ‘flatfaced' in appearance with irregular distribution of petals around the face of the flower forming a fanshape.

* Can be used as a ground cover plant in a sunny position. It is widespread and common in the more southerly mountain ranges of Europe, but is rarer in the north. * Centaurea montana ( Perennial Cornflower, Mountain Cornflower, Bachelor's Button, Montane...

The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, sedative, tonic. * This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain.

* Blue-purple flowers in a mass at the top of the stalks in June and July and perhaps again in late summer; likes sun, grows quickly in good soil, propagating by runners * The seed usually germinates in 2 - 4 weeks at 18°c.

* Easily grown in a good garden soil. * 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.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions – growing to 60 centimetres (24 in) (less in poor soils), and producing pale lilac and white flowers in spring.

* It produces up to 30 pink flowers in characteristic allium umbels in the mid to late summer and grows to between 8" and 40" in height. The foliage is thin, and strap like. * Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species,...

Tahoka-daisy is a low, spreading, 6-12 in. Numerous lavender rays surround a yellow center. The stems are densely covered with sharp-pointed, deeply cut leaves which appear fern-like.

Like many members of that genus, it is prized by gardeners for its showy flowers. It is a fairly short variety, growing only to 3 feet high. It is native to Europe and Asia; in the USA it grows best in American Horticultural Society zones 8 to 1.

* It produces up to 30 pink flowers in characteristic allium umbels in the mid to late summer and grows to between 8" and 40" in height. The foliage is thin, and strap like. * Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species,...

* In Italy the young shoots are eaten, usually boiled briefly in herb infused water, and then cooked with eggs and cheese. * This plant can be found in moist woodland, often at higher altitudes, throughout temperate areas of Europe, Asia, and eastern...

It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars). All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil.

A mild flavour, it is nice in salads and is liked by most people who try it. Its flowers are cup-shaped and can be either lilac-blue or white. Rich in vitamin C. * It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in).

* Near California shores, it is common under coast redwood. Occasional Trillium ovatum plants have petals that are maroon rather than the typical white. Other trees which frequently shade this trillium include grand fir, western red cedar, and western...

Set plants out after last frost date. * A flower, the Barberton daisy ( Gerbera jamesoni ) was discovered in Barberton , Mpumalanga Province , South Africa (1889) by Robert Jameson .