Honey Bee Food Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Baltimore

Taste trials consistently place this root very highly, it is certainly one of our favourites. Sweet and starchy, it is delicious when baked with a flavour that is somewhat like a sweet potato.

* The flower color is variable, ranging from lavender to blue to white. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. * New England American-aster is large and showy, growing to 6 or more ft.

* Beebalm has a long history of use as a medicinal plant by many Native Americans, including the Blackfeet. * An herbal tea made from the plant was also used to treat mouth and throat infections caused by dental caries and gingivitis.

* The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised. It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland . * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow...

* An infusion of the leaves has been used as a wash for weak and inflamed eyes. An infusion of the root has been used to cleanse the afterbirth and aid in convalescence. * Western snowberry is grown for use in native plant and wildlife gardens, and as...

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico .

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

* It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...

* It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient.

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

* The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. They are used like broccoli. It grows in sandy soils and appreciates lots of sunlight.

* Fuller's teasel is occasionally cultivated for its seed head, which is used for carding cloth. * The root is diaphoretic, diuretic and stomachic. * The flowering heads are also much prized by flower arrangers because they keep their colour almost indefinitely...

* Eupatorium perfoliatum or (Common) Boneset is a common perennial plant native to the Eastern United States and Canada , with a range from Nova Scotia to Florida , as well as from Louisiana and Texas through North Dakota .

The leaves are oval-oblong, 5-19 cm long and 2-7 cm broad. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4-25 cm long and are attractive to bees, butterflies,...

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

* A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Thick growing and winter hardy. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia .

Scorodonia), with yellow flowers, and Cutleaf Germander (T. Botrys), an annual with purplish flowers. The plant is a widespread adulterant to commercial supplies of skullcap, Scutellaria lateriflora.

The Autumn Adonis, pheasant's-eye (A. * Adonis is a genus of about 20–30 species of flowering plants of the crowfoot family, Ranunculaceae, native to Europe and Asia. * The generic name Adonis refers to the mythic character Adonis, a lover of the goddess...

* The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. They are used like broccoli. It grows in sandy soils and appreciates lots of sunlight.

* A very ornamental plant, the flowers are very attractive to bees. Foliage is delicate and feathery. Easy to grow in dry and infertile soils. * Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly called the garden cosmos or Mexican aster, is a medium-sized flowering herbaceous...

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

A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. Produces abundant masses of small (3/4" diameter), fragrant, white fringed flowers in late spring to early summer.

Young seed pods, harvested when 3 - 4 cm long - cooked. Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach. * Fragrant pinkish flowers followed by the pods beloved of children. The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and...

* Cosmos sulphureus is also known as sulfur cosmos and yellow cosmos. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and northern South America, and naturalized in other parts of North and South America as well as in Europe, Asia, and Australia.

* Native to Korea and Russia, this linden (sometimes commonly called Amur linden) is a medium sized shade tree that typically grows to 50-75' tall. Grows poorly on any very dry or very wet soil.

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

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