Perennial Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Alexandria

In the summer, leaves are red and clusters of small yellow flowers appear on top of the foliage, to the benefit of pollinators. It is easy to grow in shade and problem soils, and is also resistant to deer.

It works by doubling the chromosome number. * The poisonous alkaloid 'colchicine' is extracted from this plant and used to alter the genetic make-up of plants in an attempt to find new, improved varieties.

* The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.

In zone 8B and 9 a breathable protective mulch and a well-drained soil will help to ensure winter survival. Multiplies readily once established. The Peacock Ginger is very low growing and compact ginger blooming continuously through summer.

Prefers a fertile moist soil, but will withstand some drought once established. This is a floriferous and durable perennial for sunny locations. Thick rosettes of upright to arching succulent foliage is topped by spikes of yellow flowers from spring through...

Many resources suggest that they will grow in full sun and they may well do fine in northern latitudes during summer but in areas with hot summers they should be grown in light shade.

Includes 1 each of these 8 iris: Cloud Ballet, Jazz Band, Anvil of Darkness, Millennium Falcon, Queen's Circle, Wench, Bewilderbeast, and Pride of Ireland.

Grows 12" tall. Blooms early in the season, with a rebloom later. X-Factor's huge grandiose flowers have lots of ruffling, and are a combination of canary-yellow with a huge red-orange center.

This native perennial Hibiscus boasts 6-8" wide white to pink flowers with a dark burgundy eye. Otherwise the only maintenance that these perennials generally require is to remove the dead stems at the end of the year.

Grows 30” tall in sunny to partially shaded areas. The flashy yellow throat almost appears to be etched into the purple like artwork. This award winner produces large flowers that measure over 5” across that are creamy with a purple eyezone and edges.

4 plants total. Includes 1 each of Hummingbird Mint, Julia Coneflower, Cardinal Flower and Fantasy Monarda.

* Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate.

Grow in full to partial shade. Blue margins and a light green center color the cupped and puckered leaves. We love hosta in the shade garden, but unfortunately so do slugs! Rhino Hide is the answer with leaves so thick that slugs cannot penetrate! The...

Sweet Pea is a very hardy plant that makes great cut flowers. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Grows best when it gets only morning sun or in a fully shaded area. They are extremely fast growing plants that can be used as climbers on a fence or trellis.

Lantana are only second to Porterweed in our garden for their ability to attract butterflies! Lantana are loaded with flower power and normally flower continuously from late spring to frost.

Pineland Hibiscus is commonly found along moist ditches and flatwoods but will do fine in a garden setting with average moisture. The Pineland Hibiscus or Comfortroot is an uncommon native perennial Hibiscus found at the edge of pine forests, along rivers,...

Cold-hardy to -40 F with no loss of flowering ability. The fragrance is sweet, intense, habit-forming. Vigorous, quick to grow and tirelessly floriferous, this wisteria blooms three times a year, fragrantly flowering from early summer until fall defers...

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment.

You receive 1 each of Pure as Gold, Pink Attraction and Mariposa Skies Iris.

This species is considered especially toxic to livestock. To learn more about the beneficial insects that Milkweeds support see our growing guide: Milkweed: Much More than Just a Monarch Host.

Radiation Lantana produces a spring to frost display of rounded flower clusters that open yellow, darken to orange, and finally to orangey red producing an overall orange-red effect from a distance.

These Perennial Hibiscus are simply smart enough to know to wait until all danger of frost has passed before raising their tender stems above the soil line. This root hardy die-back perennial has a compact 4-6' x 4-6' habit and is tolerant of soil moisture...

Once established Kaempferias need little care or maintenance and should bring you years of enjoyment. Peacock Gingers are considered the Hosta for the South where they revel in the heat and humidity.

If you prefer watering with a sprinkler, you can be protected from the water by standing beneath its giant leaves! Zones 7-10. Perfect waterside plant! Like most tropical plants, Great Gunnera require lots of moisture making it a perfect pick for planting...

A 1958 Monrovia introduction, Spreading Sunset Lantana produces rounded clusters of nectar rich flowers that open yellow and fade through shades of orange to near red creating an overall orange effect.

An easily grown perennial vine. Blooming spring to fall. Deep reddish-orange, 2" daisy-like blooms with orange centers are borne on a vigorous twining vine with rich green foliage.

Use with caution, internal consumption can cause damage to the kidneys and uterine bleeding. It is an aromatic tonic herb that stimulates the uterus, reduces inflammation, controls bacterial infections and promotes healing.