Plant For Summer Color Perennial Plant For Sale In Chesapeake

* 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.

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...

* Its common names include China aster and annual aster. * It is native to China,and it is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant. * This is an annual or biennial herb with one erect, mostly unbranched stem growing 20 to 100 centimeters tall.

Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

* 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...

Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina . Plants are not hardy in Britain, requiring a minimum temperature of 5°c.

* The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. * The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

It should not be used for residential plantings, or anywhere that formal landscaping is desired. It provides quick, woody, vegetative cover on droughty, critical areas needing stabilizing cover.

* The seedcoat contains an extremely lethal poison that was once used by the KGB to dispose of their enemies. * A horticultural annual grown for it big palmate (roundish) leaves, up to 3' wide; full sun, adequate drainage; can become a 40' tree in tropical...

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer.

* The hardy plant can grow to a height of 60 cm.Comfrey has been used in folk medicine as a poultice for treating burns and wounds. * The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups.

* Passiflora incarnata , commonly known as Maypop , Purple passionflower , True passionflower , Wild apricot , and Wild passion vine , is a fast growing perennial vine with climbing or trailing stems.

The wild species blooms in white or yellow, and is hardy from USDA Zones 3a-10b. Nudicaule has been shown to contain the benzophenanthidine alkaloid, chelidonine . * The Iceland Poppy ( Papaver nudicaule syn.

* Lupinus perennis ( Indian beet , Old maid's bonnets , Blue Lupine, and Sundial lupine ) is a medicinal plant in the Fabaceae family. Grows well in a poor sandy soil. Requires an acid to neutral soil.

Grows well even in barren soils as it has low nutrient requirements. Plant 3' apart for a quick hedge. Salt and drought tolerant. Remains upright throughout the winter providing a wonderful landscape effect.

Its clusters of lilac, bell-shaped flowers blend beautifully with other flowers. Hostas are very attractive when planted in triangles, 3 feet apart. The foliage is just waiting to be cut.

These are compact and free flowering plants with a naturally rounded habit. Provide a protective mulch in winter where hardiness is questionable. Attracts butterflies and other pollinators.

Vigorous growing plants that give you late summer blooms so badly needed. You'll have bright blue flowers from July until the frosts of fall. The attractive blooms are bright, powder blue with a fluffy tuft in the center -- measure 3-5'' across! Hardy...

'Glass Slippers' Buddleia - This butterfly bush is covered from top to bottom in pale blue clusters. Grow a garden for your pollinator friends that will have the neighbors green with envy! This collection includes 1 plant each of: 'PowWow White' Echinacea...

Bred in Holland, this dynamic hardy perennial has flashy gold and green foliage that gradually ages to cream and gold. Butterflies love the flowers and they are great for cutting as well.

Multiply and bloom for many years. Fresh blooms appear daily. Prefer sun, but also grow in partial shade. SHIPS IN FALL Enjoy a rainbow of color in your yard with reblooming daylilies! They begin blooming in July and then rebloom in fall.

Bonnie's Pink Prairie Phlox makes a vigorous evergreen perennial groundcover and is quite tolerant of deciduous shade as well as full sun although it will be less likely to be affected by powdery mildew.

The plant forms an attractive mound of strawberry like foliage. Rich in color and flower production, this super perennial provides lots of flowers with heart shaped raspberry petals and deep red centers for most of the summer.

Leaves dark green above, lighter green beneath with some rusty hairs, Fall color yellow. Extremely hardy and fond of wet areas and sites with poor drainage; native to central and northeastern U.S. * Logs of wood can be beaten with mauls to separate the...

Louisiana Irises generally flower between March and May. Louisiana Irises are a Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at Stephen F Austin in Nacogdoches, TX and currently maintains the Mast Arboretum plant collection.

Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: Spring. Along with the spectacular silver foliage this hardy plant is very versatile and can be used as a ground cover or in a container. This amazing color changing perennial will captivate you with its flowers that start...

Attractive foliage with multiple blooms on each 34-40'' stem; sure to complement your home landscape. SHIPS IN FALL Year after year, your iris will explode into spectacular color and unmatched beauty.