Honey Bee Food Seeds For Sale In North Dakota

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

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .

* Tilia dasystyla is a deciduous lime tree species . * Leaves to 6"; small flower clusters; young branches red; rounded fruit; native to southeast Europe and western Asia.

* Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly called the garden cosmos or Mexican aster, is a medium-sized flowering herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It can be part of butterfly gardening and pollinators-honey bee habitat gardens.

Prefers a sunny position but succeeds in partial shade though it fruits less well in such a situation. About 15mm in diameter. The fruit is abundantly produced and hangs on the tree well into winter.

* Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly called the garden cosmos or Mexican aster, is a medium-sized flowering herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It can be part of butterfly gardening and pollinators-honey bee habitat gardens.

The plant is a widespread adulterant to commercial supplies of skullcap, Scutellaria lateriflora. Two smaller, bushier species have been introduced from Europe into eastern North America: Woodland Germander (T.

A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen.

* Western snowberry is grown for use in native plant and wildlife gardens, and as a bird food plant in habitat landscapes. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * An infusion of the leaves has been used as a wash for weak and inflamed eyes.

It is a useful timber tree that is native from Canada west to North Dakota, south to Virginia and Texas. Conical in its younger form, the crown becomes rounded with age. The tree likes good rich soil, but will grow in dry areas.

* Western snowberry is grown for use in native plant and wildlife gardens, and as a bird food plant in habitat landscapes. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * An infusion of the leaves has been used as a wash for weak and inflamed eyes.

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

The plant is a widespread adulterant to commercial supplies of skullcap, Scutellaria lateriflora. Two smaller, bushier species have been introduced from Europe into eastern North America: Woodland Germander (T.

* The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. They are used like broccoli. It grows in sandy soils and appreciates lots of sunlight. This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding...

* Flowering period during the summer is long, attrracting many pollinators. * The root is said to have a beneficial effect on the liver, stomach and spleen and may be taken to relieve indigestion and counteract liver malfunction.

* Syringa komarowii is a species of lilac native to central China, commonly called Nodding Lilac. 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...

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

* The name Rosa arkansana comes from the Arkansas River in Colorado. * A low shrub found on dry slopes and prairies. * 1" flowers in large or small clusters. * The fruit is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer...

Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet. * The flowers are considered to be one of the best bee plants in Japan. * The flowers are very fragrant.

* Rosa woodsii is a species of rose known by the common name Woods' rose . It grows in a variety of habitat types, including disturbed areas. The shrubs can form large, dense thickets.

* Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy. The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. * The seed contains arctiin, this excites the central nervous system producing...

The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height. * Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves. * Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name greenleaf manzanita...

The author collected specimens at Recherche Bay during the d'Entrecasteaux expedition in 1792. Noxious weed in California. The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore...

* Tilia platyphyllos is a deciduous tree native to much of Europe , including locally in southwestern Great Britain , growing on lime -rich soils. It has been introduced in the US (New England).

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

* The fragrant flowers emerge in early summer and are light pink in color. * White or pink flowers to 2 1/2"; pear-shaped 1/3-2/3" hips, shiny red or red-orange; suckers to form thickets; native to woods, dunes, and prairies from Nova Scotia to Maryland...

In fall there is little color change and leaves tend to drop green to yellow-green. The small, red-to-black berries are popular with many birds. * A tree with shiny dark green compound leaves; foliage looks good throughout the summer; likes full sun;...