Honey Bee Food Fragrant Flowering Plant For Sale In Austin

The common name is Mezereon . * Lilac or rosy-purple wonderfully fragrant 1/2" flowers in early spring; red fruit in June; may be evergreen or nearly so; native to Europe and western Asia.

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

* The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C. * 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots.

The roots are large, deep, and spreading. The soft, light wood is especially useful for making food boxes, yardsticks, furniture, and pulpwood. Conical in its younger form, the crown becomes rounded with age.

* The flowers are considered to be one of the best bee plants in Japan. * Catalpa ovata, the yellow catalpa or Chinese catalpa , is a pod-bearing tree native to China. * The leaves are very similar in shape to those of Paulownia tomentosa, having three...

* The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples. It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider.

It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. * An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M.

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or...

* When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes very soft and is quite sweet with an absolutely delicious flavour that somewhat resembles a luscious tropical fruit.

Two smaller, bushier species have been introduced from Europe into eastern North America: Woodland Germander (T. * A tea made from the leaves is diaphoretic, diuretic and emmenagogue.

* When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes very soft and is quite sweet with an absolutely delicious flavour that somewhat resembles a luscious tropical fruit.

* Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests. * Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm areas of Japan , Korea and mainland China .

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the...

* 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 .

Tough and vigorous; wants full sun; doesn't mind high pH or pollution; can be pruned into a hedge; sometimes yellow fall color; parent of many cultivars; native to Europe and long cultivated.

The common name is Mezereon . * Lilac or rosy-purple wonderfully fragrant 1/2" flowers in early spring; red fruit in June; may be evergreen or nearly so; native to Europe and western Asia.

They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers. Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant.

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. They taste somewhat like peas.

Grows best in a woodland situation, young plants tolerate a reasonable level of side shade. Succeeds in sun or semi-shade. Nutlets are attached to narrow bract-like wings. Fragrant, pale yellow flowers in 3-20 flowered pendulous cymes bloom in late spring...

A poultice of the bruised leaves has been used to treat infected breasts. You can wash your hands by merely picking a couple of leaves or a bunch of blossom, wetting your hands and then rubbing the plant material vigorously as if it was a bar of soap.

Cordata; varies a good deal, and several cultivars are grown; often used in Europe, where it is native, but not common in the U.S. * Lime flowers are a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments, especially in the treatment of colds and other ailments...

Also effective as an edger or low hedge in some areas. * Lavandula angustifolia (also Lavandula spica or Lavandula vera ; common lavender , true lavender , or English lavender (though not native to England ); formerly L.

* Grow in average to organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. * Gerbera jamesonii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Gerbera. The Gerbera daisy is perennial.

Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches. * Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly known as the New England aster, is a flowering herbaceous perennial...

The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. * Rosa rugosa ( rugosa rose , Japanese rose , or Ramanas rose ) is a species of rose...

* Many plants in this genus contain compounds of interest for their antitumour activity * Deciduous twining shrubs; branchlets dark brown, 4-6-angular; lenticels dense, prominent, orbicular to elliptic, white; axillary buds ovate, 2-4 mm.

* The leaves and stems of fragrant sumac have a citrus fragrance when crushed, and it inhabits mostly uplands areas, while poison ivy has no odor and can inhabit various habitats. * The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested...