Plant For Summer Color Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Mckinney

* Its common names include China aster and annual aster. * It is native to China,and it is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant. * The large solitary flower head grows at the top of the stem and sometimes on branches.

* Good tree for striking yellow late summer flowers in upright clusters as large as 2' x 1 1/2'; seed "pods" pinkish, very attractive, good for dried arrangements; bipinnate leaves; upright habit; flowers when young; needs sun; native to China.

* Its common names include China aster and annual aster. * It is native to China,and it is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant. * The large solitary flower head grows at the top of the stem and sometimes on branches.

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.

* 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.

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

Small dark pink flowers in dense panicles appear within or above the foliage on stout stalks to 16" tall in April. * Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb and finger.

* A nutritious starch is obtained from the root. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus.

* Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran. * The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back...

Legume species. Blooms early to mid season. Seeds should produce mostly blue flowers, but may show some breaks to colors of reds, yellows and bicolors. Plants are hardy to about -25°c.

Roots should be kept cool, shaded and uniformly moist. * Grow in fertile, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. * Swamp leather flower (also known as curly clematis or blue jasmine) is a semi-woody twining vine that is native to floodplain forests,...

* It is native to eastern and central North America, and there are occurrences in the western United States, some of which may represent introductions. * Grow in moist to wet soils in full sun to part shade.

Mirabilis in Latin means wonderful and Jalapa is a town in Mexico . Mirabilis jalapa is said to have been exported from the Peruvian Andes in 1540. * The seed remains viable for several years.

This plant is illegal to grow in the US because it is the source for the drug opium. It is also a good source of lecithin. The seeds are perfectly safe to eat, containing very little if any of the narcotic principles.

Therefore a little bluer in color than the Colorado and a little more cold hardy than the Arizona. * It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. Highly recommended for zones 5 and 6.

* Good tree for striking yellow late summer flowers in upright clusters as large as 2' x 1 1/2'; seed "pods" pinkish, very attractive, good for dried arrangements; bipinnate leaves; upright habit; flowers when young; needs sun; native to China.

* Spiraea japonica is one of several Spiraea shrubs with alternate, simple leaves, on wiry, freely branching, erect stems. Japonica has been used as traditional medicine by native people, and extracts from the plants were found to be bioactive.

It is native to the Caucasus Mountains of Ukraine , as well as areas north of the Black Sea and westward into Romania . * The narrow, divided leaves are almost thread-like and grow close together on the stems.

They are commonly referred to as Joe-Pye weeds. * Eutrochium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in Asteraceae. It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as traditionally defined.

It is an upright annual (sometimes biennial or perennial ) native to most of North America , and is one of a number of plants with the common name Black-eyed Susan with flowers having dark purplish brown centers.

Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce. The plant is little used in modern herbalism but has been employed in the treatment of laryngitis and bronchitis.

Small dark pink flowers in dense panicles appear within or above the foliage on stout stalks to 16" tall in April. * Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb and finger.

Roots should be kept cool, shaded and uniformly moist. * Grow in fertile, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. * Swamp leather flower (also known as curly clematis or blue jasmine) is a semi-woody twining vine that is native to floodplain forests,...

* A medium to large, spreading tree, growing up to 20 metres, but more commonly from 5 to 10 metres depending on conditions. * The "weeping" label in some of its common names refers to the copious quantities of nectar that may rain from the flowers when...

Leaves are grasslike but broad. * Scirpus atrovirens, known as common bulrush, is a grass-like, rhizomatous marginal aquatic perennial that is native to moist meadows, bogs, stream/river/lake margins, sloughs, roadside ditches and wet depressions in Eastern...

* Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.

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 .