Plant For Summer Color Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Palmdale

They are very showy and have a pleasant fragrance. * The leaves are alternate, bipinnately compound leaves; with a ovate shape and a pinnate venation, they have a green color usually and turns yellow in fall, measuring between 5-10 cm long.The flowers...

Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera. It is a substantial plant which needs space, but when planted in groups or massed can provide spectacular flowering and architectural height.

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. * The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal...

* A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

* Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America . A starchy and slightly sweet taste. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily .

Leaves typically form a thick, slowly-spreading clump of foliage to 12" tall. * Foliage turns purplish-bronze in winter. * Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb and finger.

Succeeds in part shade. * Plants can be grown as a low hedge. * Spiraea japonica is a deciduous, perennial shrub native to Japan, China, and Korea. A very ornamental plant. Plants can be grown as a ground cover when planted about 1.2 metres apart each...

Grows well in a poor sandy soil. Requires an acid to neutral soil. Seeds should produce mostly blue flowers, but may show some breaks to colors of reds, yellows and bicolors. * Perennial wildflower, palm shaped leaves, blooms 2nd and 3rd year and successive...

The flowers are golden yellow and sweet scented, are grouped in pendulous racemes upto 25 cm long, and typically bloom in May. The seeds are legumes with large numbers of black seeds that contain cytisine (an alkaloid extremely poisonous to humans but...

* The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid. * The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native...

Quite a cold hardy one since it went through 14 F (unprotected). * A fibre from the bark is used for making cords and rope. No waiting years to enjoy the gorgeous blooms ! ” * Sow seed early spring in a warm greenhouse.

* Bristly locust is perhaps the best erosion control shrub for steep sloping sites with active erosion. Rill erosion that exposes the roots stimulates root suckering there by creating a denser growth.

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole. The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits

* 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.

A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag .

* It is in flower from July to August, and the seeds ripen from September to October. * A decidious Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a fast rate. * Foot-long clusters of yellow flowers in midsummer, followed by red or brownish "pods" that...

It was believed that, so long as the root was handled occasionally to ensure the scent permeated the person and their clothes, rattlesnakes would not bite them. * Iris versicolor , also commonly known as the Harlequin Blueflag , Larger Blue Flag , Northern...

Quite a cold hardy one since it went through 14 F (unprotected). * A fibre from the bark is used for making cords and rope. No waiting years to enjoy the gorgeous blooms ! ” * Sow seed early spring in a warm greenhouse.

* It flowers in mid summer from July to August. Flowers are on a very long flowering stem and consist of a lower lip and upper tooth-like lip. * Easily grown from seed. * An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed...

Papaver croceum, P. They were first described by botanists in 1759. It contains some opium. * The Iceland Poppy ( Papaver nudicaule syn. Native to subpolar regions of northern Europe and North America, Iceland poppies are hardy but short-lived perennials...

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

* The bark is white, often with black diamond-shaped marks or larger patches, particularly at the base. * Silver Birch is Finland's national tree. * White, unpeeling bark when young, black when older; branches tend to weep; leaves dark green in summer,...

* Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .

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...

* Birthwort has a very long history of medicinal use, though it has been little researched scientifically and is little used by present-day herbalists. It is an aromatic tonic herb that stimulates the uterus, reduces inflammation, controls bacterial infections...

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. * The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal...