Honey Bee Food Fragrant Flowering Plant For Sale In District Of Columbia

Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet. * The leaves are very similar in shape to those of Paulownia tomentosa, having three lobes (two are abruptly truncated on either edge, with a third, central, slightly acute,...

* It is native to northwestern China and Japan . * It is widely used as an ornamental plant. * Buddleja davidii , (old spelling Buddleia davidii ); also called summer lilac , butterfly-bush or orange eye ) is a shrub in the Buddlejaceae family .

* The tree species Maackia amurensis is commonly known as the Amur maackia. Buergeri coming from further north is likely hardier than the species. * Attractive compound leaves, gray-green when young, olive green when mature; white flowers in 5" erect...

* 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 plant is a widespread adulterant to commercial supplies of skullcap, Scutellaria lateriflora. * The most distinctive feature of Teucrium species is the seemingly 1-lipped corolla.

Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum.

* Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species, members of this genus are in general very healthy additions to the diet. * German garlic is an ornamental onion which is noted for its unusual swirling and twisting leaves.

* Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed.

* A lovely native American with shiny dark green leaves, red, yellow, and purple in fall; an ericaceous plant that wants moist, acid soil; fragrant urn-shaped flowers in drooping clusters; habit varies, may have a rounded crown atop a tall stem, or sometimes...

* A flower, the Barberton daisy ( Gerbera jamesoni ) was discovered in Barberton , Mpumalanga Province , South Africa (1889) by Robert Jameson . * Grow in average to organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun.

* The fragrant flowers emerge in early summer and are light pink in color. * White or pink flowers to 2 1/2"; pear-shaped 1/3-2/3" hips, shiny red or red-orange; suckers to form thickets; native to woods, dunes, and prairies from Nova Scotia to Maryland...

* A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in...

* The bark is dark greenish grey in colour and striped vertically as it gets older. * The flower heads are carminative, digestive, sedative and tonic. * They are used internally in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness and poor memory.

* It was originally native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, but it is now used in many places in agriculture as a cover crop, a bee plant, an attractant for other beneficial insects, as a green manure and an ornamental plant.

The base of each leaf has a flagellate-twining tendril 5–10 cm long, which twines around supporting vegetation to hold the plant up.The flower is complex, about 10 cm in diameter, with the five sepals and petals similar in appearance, whitish in colour,...

* Tilia platyphyllos is a deciduous tree native to much of Europe , including locally in southwestern Great Britain , growing on lime -rich soils. It has been introduced in the US (New England).

It can be part of butterfly gardening and pollinators-honey bee habitat gardens. * Half-hardy annual. * The flowers of Cosmos bipinnatus attract birds and butterflies, including the Monarch butterfly.

* The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses. * It can be used in making delicious jams, syrups etc. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens.

The plants are typically up to 3 ft (0.9 m) tall, with a few erect branches. * The plant is noted for its fragrance, and is a source of oil of thyme. Its compact flower clusters are solitary at the ends of branches.

* It also known as emperor's candlesticks, candle bush, candelabra bush, Christmas candles, empress candle plant, ringworm shrub, or candletree * A remarkable species of Senna, it was sometimes separated in its own genus, Herpetica.

A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. * Resembles the species but among the earliest of all crab apples to flower; fruit bright red, to 1/2"; native to Manchuria, China. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked.

* The sprouted seeds can be eaten. It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed . * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum.

Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum.

Despite its Latin name, which means German or Germanic Medlar, it is indigenous to southwest Asia and also southeastern Europe , mostly the Black Sea coasts of modern Turkey, and was introduced to Germany by the Romans .

Prefers a sunny position but succeeds in partial shade though it fruits less well in such a situation. * A very ornamental plant, the fruit is a good wildlife food source, especially for birds.

* This deciduous tree stays under 30 ft., and, though it looks shrubby for several years, eventually makes a slender tree with smooth, cinnamon-colored trunks; abundant, showy, whorled clusters of airy, white blooms; and dark-green leaves.

* The wood is heavy, strong, very hard. * The tree species Maackia amurensis is commonly known as the Amur maackia. The species epithet and common names are from the Amur River region, where the tree originated.