Honey Bee Food Perennial Plant For Sale In Austin

Inbreeding reduces flower quantity and size and pollen quality and quantity. * Erythranthe guttata, with the common names seep monkeyflower and common yellow monkeyflower, is a yellow bee-pollinated annual or perennial plant.

It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain...

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

They can be cooked like asparagus. An infusion is used internally in the treatment of stomach complaints, diarrhoea and dysentery, anaemia, the spitting up of blood and to treat vomiting.

* Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia. It prefers rich humid soils. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches.

Two other species, Sicklepod (S. Obtusifolia) and Coffee Senna (S. Occidentalis), are also found in the East. The flowers of this large plant are not typically pea-like. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial or...

It is a good general tonic, treating various disorders of the digestive and respiratory systems. In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted Marjoram are used to distinguish it...

* Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name greenleaf manzanita . This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height. It is low to the ground with some of the lower branches rooting in the soil and others extending...

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

The author collected specimens at Recherche Bay during the d'Entrecasteaux expedition in 1792. * The plant was first described by the French botanist Jacques Labillardiere in his publications Relation du Voyage a la Recherche de la Perouse (1800) and...

* 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 .

It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. * Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native to China. The leaves are oval-oblong, 5-19 cm long and 2-7 cm broad.

It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain...

* Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia. It prefers rich humid soils. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

It is an ingredient in some recipes for essiac tea. * It is a herbaceous, short-lived perennial plant, variable in size, growing to 20–80 cm tall. * It is a perennial plant to USDA Zone 6.

* The fragrant flowers emerge in early summer and are light pink in color. * It is a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. * Though one of the most shade-tolerant roses, this species grows best in open, sunny...

A lime substitute. Large with an agreeably acid flavour, theymake good preserves and a refreshing lemonade-like drink. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked.

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

Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed.

The Blackfeet Indians recognized this plant's strong antiseptic action, and used poultices of the plant for skin infections and minor wounds. The leaves are opposite on the square stems, 6–15 cm long and 3–8 cm broad, and dark green with reddish leaf...

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

They can be cooked like asparagus. An infusion is used internally in the treatment of stomach complaints, diarrhoea and dysentery, anaemia, the spitting up of blood and to treat vomiting.

Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed.

* This species is easy to grow from the seed. * Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. This is mixed with the same amount of vegetable oil and rubbed on the affected area...

Formosana turns a very attractive red color in autumn.Leaves grow in an alternate arrangement, and are simple, palmately-veined, with serrated margins. * An aromatic resin is obtained from the trunk of this tree.

* Used as understock for hybrid tea roses. * The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute.