Honey Bee Food Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Minnesota

It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions. A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers.

* Established plants are drought tolerant. * A very ornamental plant. * A good bee plant. * 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...

Space plants 2' to 3' apart. * Thrives in most soils and in the light shade of trees. * Blooms in late summer, with dark blue-violet, hooded flowers borne in tall spikes. Plant them in spring or fall in rich, moist but well drained soil in full sun.

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.

* A pleasant lemon-like aroma and flavour, they are used mainly as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods. * Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ), not to be confused with bee balm , Monarda species, is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae , native...

The Blackfeet Indians recognized this plant's strong antiseptic action, and used poultices of the plant for skin infections and minor wounds. * An herbal tea made from the plant was also used to treat mouth and throat infections caused by dental caries...

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

The plant, however, should be used with some caution since large doses are laxative and emetic and the plant might contain potentially liver-harming pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It has been shown to stimulate resistance to viral and bacterial infections,...

* This upright annual herb grows to 20-50 cm tall, unbranched or branched only at the base. Only one cutting, however, can be obtained, as it does not shoot again after being mown.

* The root is eaten cooked or raw. Its typical habitat is rough grassy places, broad-leaved woodland, forest margins, hedgerows and banks. The plant is a trailer or weak climber, supported by tendrils, growing to 1.2 m tall.

* A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Thick growing and winter hardy. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West...

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America .

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

* Agrimonia eupatoria is a species of agrimony that is often referred to as common agrimony , church steeples or sticklewort . * A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems.

Many of them are hardy to –18 °C., with flowers ranging in color from violet, to violet-blue, rosy pink, and even white. The plant prefers full sun, good drainage, and moderate weekly watering.

Obtusifolia) and Coffee Senna (S. * Senna hebecarpa ( American Senna or Wild Senna ) is an ornamental plant native to North America , specially Canada and the United States . The flowers of this large plant are not typically pea-like.

It is in flower from Jun to July. * 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.

* Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. Dislikes dry soils. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native...

* 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 America .

* Sweet marjoram is mainly used as a culinary herb, but is also medicinally valuable due to its stimulant and antispasmodic properties. * Marjoram ( Origanum majorana , Lamiaceae ) is a somewhat cold-sensitive perennial herb or undershrub with sweet pine...

* All parts of the plant are rich in saponins - when crushed and mixed with water they produce a good lather which is an effective and gentle soap. * Ceanothus velutinus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae , known by the common names...

* This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns.

* 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 America .

* Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves. The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. * The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples.

The plant contains various toxic compounds, including daphnetoxin and mezerein, and these are currently being investigated (1995) for their anti-leukaemia effects. * Mezereum has been used in the past for treating rheumatism and indolent ulcers, but because...

It is in flower from Jun to July. * 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.

The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and requires well-drained soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil.