Plant For Summer Color Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Fort Wayne

It flowers from mid-summer to the first frosts, makes an attractive backdrop in garden plots, and is very attractive to butterflies, bees, and other nectar-feeding insects. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall,...

Crispa occurs on the current year's growth. * Swamp leather flower (also known as curly clematis or blue jasmine) is a semi-woody twining vine that is native to floodplain forests, marshes and swamps from Virginia to southern Illinois south to Florida...

The flowers are red and scented with numerous yellow stamens in the centre. * This peony can reach between 30 and 60 centimeters in height. * The narrow, divided leaves are almost thread-like and grow close together on the stems.

It is also used in treating kidney diseases. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America .

* Mimulus ringens is a species of monkeyflower known by the common names Allegheny monkeyflower and square-stemmed monkeyflower. It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

* Eremurus robustus is a plant native to the Tien Shan and Pamir Mountains in central Asia that is often used as an ornamental plant. However some may find the plant to be too tall for normal gardens.

* Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer. * Fall color is sensational. It is frost hardy to about 14 F , and recommended to be in a sheltered area for the first few years.

* A sprawling plant unless staked, perhaps best for romping through a semi-wild border; small blue flowers in considerable numbers in midsummer; full sun or part shade, persistent once established; native to China.

Used like potatoes or as a thickener in soups. * The bulb is eaten cooked. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily . * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions...

Like many other plants in this family, they are demulcent and emollient and are used in the treatment of dysentery, lung ailments and urinary ailments. An infusion of the dried stalks has been used in the treatment of inflammation of the bladder.

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer,...

* The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals.

* Penthorum sedoides (known by the common name ditch stonecrop), is a perennial forb native to the eastern United States which produces small white flowers in summer. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence...

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. * The bark and the leaves are mildly diuretic, expectorant and stimulant.

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

* It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they would love each other again.

* Yellow fall color. * A decidious Tree growing to 9 m. * Native to mountains from Alaska to California. * It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in September.

* Paspalum floridanum is a species of grass known by the common name Florida paspalum. * This rhizomatous perennial grass has stems which can exceed two meters in height. It grows in woods and marshy areas.

The oldest woody canes can be removed near ground level and you can remove 1/3 to 2/3 of the total plant mass leaving the youngest most vigorous canes to grow and flower. This is a selection of the Fragrant Pink Abelia that flowers in late spring and...

Synonymous with Buphthalmum speciosum. Leaves are glabrous above and hairy below. * A bold perennial plant with upright, branching stems topped by yellow or orange-yellow daisylike flowers to 4", July-September; leaves to 10", hairy, serrated on the edges;...

A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus. It is brown otherwise. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa .

Like many other plants in this family, they are demulcent and emollient and are used in the treatment of dysentery, lung ailments and urinary ailments. An infusion of the dried stalks has been used in the treatment of inflammation of the bladder.

They may also be grown as an ornamental plant . It is native to northern Africa. The fruit resembles a cucumber . Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica and frequently misspelt "Luffa aegyptica",...

* Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran. * The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid.

* A small variety with deeply cut red leaves. * The crimson fall color is stunning.

* It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc.

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. * The bark and the leaves are mildly diuretic, expectorant and stimulant.