Honey Bee Food Evergreen Plant For Sale In Denver

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * 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...

The Autumn Adonis, pheasant's-eye (A. Annua), has flowers with bright red petals. Contain poisonous chemicals similar to those found in many other genera in the Ranunculaceae. * The species grow to 10–40 centimetres (3.9–15.7 in) in height, with feathery,...

It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels. The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. This plant is native to Europe, but is now widespread throughout most of the United...

* Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].

Flabellata pumila. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A.

* This is a lovely tree with fragrant red flowers in the spring and beautiful evergreen foliage. * This species is grown as an ornamental and used for timber.

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed .

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.

Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. Occidentalis), are also found in the East. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial or in axils of compound leaves.

It can be part of butterfly gardening and pollinators-honey bee habitat gardens. * Succeeds in a sunny sheltered position in most soils but prefers one that is poor and light. * A very ornamental plant, the flowers are very attractive to bees.

The many inflorescences have closely spaced whorls of small flowers with brightly colored calyces. The plant prefers full sun, good drainage, and moderate weekly watering. Spreading growth to 24in.

* Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey. * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still done today). * It is best known as the source of the natural pigment annatto , produced...

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.

* It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September. * A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular.

The latter species grows in dryer habitats. It has long, spreading, irregular branches, and a dense canopy . Botryoides) and red mahogany (E. * Eucalyptus robusta belongs to a group of eight species of spongy red-barked gum trees known as red mahoganies...

* Pterostyrax corymbosa is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a fast rate.It is hardy to zone 6. * White flowers in long clusters; may be a tree or shrub; egg-shaped fruit with five "wings"; prefers moist sandy loam; native to Japan and China.

In coastal California, it is a popular street and lawn tree, but has caused concern in San Francisco where its root systems are blamed for destroying sewer lines and sidewalks. It has also naturalised on Norfolk Island to the north.

* The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. The syrup is used as a nutritional supplement, especially for babies.

* It is a prostrate or twining shrub which can spread to a width of 1.5 metres and has light green leaves that comprise 3 rounded leaflets with undulating edges Scarlet pea flowers are produced singly or in pairs between April and November in its native...

The Gerbera daisy is perennial. Grow as annuals in St. Louis, either in the ground or in containers. It is a member of the Gerbera genus . Appreciates some afternoon shade in hot summer climates.

They are native to Australia. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil.

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .

In southern Europe it is confined to medium to higher elevations and in the subalpine vegetation zone, but descends to near sea level in northern Europe. * Daphne mezereum is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae , native to...

Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, W Shanxi, Xinjiang [Mongolia]. * Native to semiconsolidated sand dunes; 900-2400 m. It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion by wind...

* The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised. * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow .

Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. Occidentalis), are also found in the East. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial or in axils of compound leaves.

* Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late summer; in rich soil the plants grow too fast and need staking; may make a big clump of...