Honey Bee Food Perennial Plant For Sale In Wisconsin

* The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family...

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.

A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China.

* The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family...

It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma. * Agrimonia eupatoria is a species of agrimony that is often referred to as common agrimony , church steeples or sticklewort .

* It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints.

* 2" fragrant rosy-purple flowers, even in full shade, throughout the summer; red fruit, edible but not tasty; thornless; spreads via suckers; used in Europe as an ornamental; native from southeast Canada to Georgia and Tennessee, in moist woods especially...

It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe .

Southern Wild Senna (S. Occidentalis), are also found in the East. Two other species, Sicklepod (S. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial or in axils of compound leaves.

Produces abundant masses of small (3/4" diameter), fragrant, white fringed flowers in late spring to early summer. A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. * This ground clematis can be trained to climb, but is usually left alone to crawl along the...

* Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall; yellow flowers followed by bright red fruit, very attractive in winter; generally a good, tough plant; good deciduous hedge plant.

The plant contains various toxic compounds, including daphnetoxin and mezerein, and these are currently being investigated (1995) for their anti-leukaemia effects. It is generally confined to soils derived from limestone .

The bulb is dried and powdered and then used for sizing cloth, bookbinding etc. * The young shoots are eaten cooked. It is hardy to zone 6 and is not frost tender. * The root contains about 30% gum (an arabinic acid derivative) and this makes a goodquality...

The fruit can also be dried and ground into a powder then mixed with corn meal and used in cakes, porridges etc. Hairy red drupes are produced, which can be brewed into a tea. It produces yellow flowers in clusters before anthesis.

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

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 was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking...

Carbohydrate, 187mg Calcium, 66mg phosphorus, 3.1mg iron, 76mg sodium, 397mg potassium, 36mg magnesium, 14000iu vitamin A, 0.19mg vitamin B1, 0.26mg vitamin B2, 35mg vitamin C. The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or...

It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. * An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M.

* In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses.

It grows in sandy soils and appreciates lots of sunlight. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier...

Flowers give way to ovoid-globose nutlets that ripen in late summer. Fragrant, pale yellow flowers in 3-20 flowered pendulous cymes bloom in late spring to early summer (June). Dislikes exposed positions.

It is native to eastern North America and present to some extent in the wild in much of the eastern, southeastern and midwest United States. Its cone-shaped flowering heads are usually, but not always purple.

Cordata; varies a good deal, and several cultivars are grown; often used in Europe, where it is native, but not common in the U.S. * Lime flowers are a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments, especially in the treatment of colds and other ailments...

* Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native to China. 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...

It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion by wind and rain. * Native to semiconsolidated sand dunes; 900-2400 m.

The shoots are rich in vitamin C. * The leaves are antiemetic, astringent, blood tonic and stomachic. * Rubus parviflorus typically grows along roadsides, railroad tracks, and in forest clearings, commonly appearing as an early part of the ecological...

* Erect, many-branched perennial with ovate or lace-shaped to oblong, notched, wrinkled, mid-greed leaves, to 4 in. Spreading growth to 24in. From summer to autumn, bears violet to purple, or white to pink flowers, to 1/2in.