Honey Bee Food Perennial Plant For Sale In Minnesota

* A decoction of the leaves and stems has been used as a herbal steam bath for chest and back soreness. * Erythranthe guttata is pollinated by bees, such as Bombus species. * It is a herbaceous wildflower that grows along the banks of streams and seeps...

An infusion is used internally in the treatment of stomach complaints, diarrhoea and dysentery, anaemia, the spitting up of blood and to treat vomiting. * Rubus parviflorus is a dense shrub up to 2.5 meters (8.2 ft) tall with canes no more than 1.5 centimeters...

It prefers rich humid soils. It is an umbelliferous plant, in the same group as fennel, cow parsley, elder and giant hogweed. * Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies...

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

* Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma. * A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems.

* Rubus odoratus ( Purple-flowering Raspberry , Flowering Raspberry , or Virginia raspberry ) is a species of Rubus , native to eastern North America , from Nova Scotia west to Ontario , and south to Georgia and Alabama .

* 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.

It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States. It is hardy to zone 6. * Adonis aestivalis ( Summer pheasant's-eye ) is a medicinal and ornamental plant .

* Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. * A tree to 60 ft. Large with an agreeably acid flavour, theymake good preserves and a refreshing lemonade-like drink.

* Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly called the garden cosmos or Mexican aster, is a medium-sized flowering herbaceous plant native to Mexico. * Succeeds in a sunny sheltered position in most soils but prefers one that is poor and light.

A lemon-flavoured tea can be made from the fresh or dried leaves. * A pleasant lemon-like aroma and flavour, they are used mainly as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods. * A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers...

It is also called "agueweed", "feverwort" or "sweating-plant". It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass). * Eupatorium perfoliatum or (Common) Boneset is a common perennial plant native...

Be sure to remove the seed hairs. * The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or added to other foods as a supplement. Blooming in early June, the flowers grow in solitary or in corymbs from lateral buds.

It grows in a variety of habitat types, including disturbed areas. * An infusion of the leaves has been used as a spring tonic. The inflorescence is a cyme of up a few fragrant flowers with five petals in any shade of pink and measuring up to 2.5 centimeters...

* A low shrub found on dry slopes and prairies. * Wild Prairie Rose is the state flower of the U.S. states of Iowa and North Dakota. * The fruit is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of...

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked.

* They are long-lived trees, commencing to bear seeds when about 30 years old and usually producing heavy crops each year. * The wood of the roots is sometimes used for making floats instead of cork.

They have been chewed and the juice slowly swallowed to treat sore throats. It typically is one of the first plants to colonize an area after disturbance (such as fire) and rarely persists once shrubs and trees become established.

In southern Europe it is confined to medium to higher elevations and in the subalpine vegetation zone, but descends to near sea level in northern Europe. The common name is Mezereon .

Best in sandy loams or rocky soils with good drainage. Young twigs are noticeably yellow and stand out in winter. Cylindrical clusters (1-2" long) of tiny, fragrant, white flowers (1/8") appear on long stalks at the stem ends or upper leaf axils in late...

* This is one of the apple varieties thta does bext under low chill conditions. * Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples. * The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider.

* The seeds are "negatively photoblastic", or photodormant, and will only germinate in darkness. The plant often self-sows. * Succeeds in any moderately fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position.

It is an ingredient in some recipes for essiac tea. It has become naturalised in many temperate areas, including the Americas and Australasia as an escape from cultivation. * Dietary amounts of red clover are safe, but medicinal quantities may cause rash-like...

* Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. * A tree to 60 ft. Large with an agreeably acid flavour, theymake good preserves and a refreshing lemonade-like drink.

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

* Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly called the garden cosmos or Mexican aster, is a medium-sized flowering herbaceous plant native to Mexico. * Succeeds in a sunny sheltered position in most soils but prefers one that is poor and light.

* The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes, and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with chillies, garlic, onions etc. It is very similar to Origanum vulgare (common oregano), except it is much more...