Garden Flower Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Pasadena

* Gentiana lutea ( Great Yellow Gentian ) is a species of gentian native to the mountains of central and southern Europe . It contains some of the most bitter compounds known and is used as a scientific basis for measuring bitterness.

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat...

* This bulb forming perennial produces short lived sword shaped leaves followed by flower spikes having huge umbels of fushia colored flowers at the top. * The flower heads dry well and the plant will self seed if the flowers heads are left in the garden.

* Pre-soak the seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow in early spring in a greenhouse. Each leaf has 6 to 9 narrow leaflets. * Perennial with characteristic palmate leaves. Blooms, 6 to 18 inches long, late spring to early summer.

Blooms in the spring to early summer, but is said not to bloom well in very hot climates. * An essential oil distilled from the plant is used in perfumery and lipsticks. The foliage makes a nice garden cover when not in bloom and the attractive seedpods...

* All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and also skin irritation. The main flowering stem is erect. * The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies...

* The common name of bugbane is in reference to the odoriferous insect repellant properties of this plant. * This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain.

* In general, gentians require a moist well-drained soil in a sheltered position, a certain minimum of atmospheric humidity, high light intensity but a site where temperatures are not too high.

* The narrow, divided leaves are almost thread-like and grow close together on the stems. The flowers are red and scented with numerous yellow stamens in the centre. * This peony can reach between 30 and 60 centimeters in height.

* Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.

It is a readily available ornamental plant for the flower garden. The inflorescence is a raceme of flowers occupying the top of the stem. * This is an annual herb growing erect to approach half a meter in maximum height, its stem with linear leaves 2...

* Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. It can grow in moist or dry habitat. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides. * It is attractive to butterflies and birds.

* Rudbeckia fulgida are perennial herbaceous plants growing up to 120 cm tall, growing from rosettes that develop at the end of stolons. The leaf bases are attenuate to cordate in shape and the margins of the leaves are usually entire or serrate, or sometimes...

* The flowers emit a deliciously sweet perfume. * Phlox paniculata (garden phlox or perennial phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to the eastern United States, but extensively cultivated as an ornamental plant.

* Campanula glomerata is a perennial herbaceous plant growing to a height of 20–60 centimetres (7.9–24 in), with a maximum of 90 centimetres (35 in). In Europe it is present almost everywhere except the extreme north.

Tahoka-daisy is a low, spreading, 6-12 in. Plants often form clumps or mounds. Flowers violet blue or white. Numerous lavender rays surround a yellow center. The stems are densely covered with sharp-pointed, deeply cut leaves which appear fern-like.

In spring it bears large, single, lemon-yellow flowers five inches (10–12 cm) in diameter, the ovary pubescent, the two to four carpels white, pink or yellow, and the stamen filaments yellow-green.

* Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .

* Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. It can grow in moist or dry habitat. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides. * It is attractive to butterflies and birds.

* Pale pink flowers. * 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...

* It is in leaf 12-Jan It is in flower from Mar to April. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -20°c. * Bergenia crassifolia is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.3 m (1ft) by 0.8 m...

They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. * The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic.

Integrifolia bears nodding, urn-shaped blue flowers in summer that are 1.5 inches wide. * 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...

* Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m. (Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China.

The seed usually germinates in 2 - 3 weeks. * Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed. Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters.

* The common name of bugbane is in reference to the odoriferous insect repellant properties of this plant. * This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain.

Depending upon the region, it is also referred to as the Japanese bellflower , common balloon flower , or balloon flower . In Korea, white flowers are more common. It is native to East Asia (such as China , Korea , Japan , and East Siberia ) and bears...