Plant For Summer Color Perennial Plant For Sale In Iowa

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

They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th...

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

* 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...

Common names include meadow buttercup and tall buttercup . * The bright yellow flowers are a common sight in summer meadows. Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter.

* 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.

Requires an acid to neutral soil. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in any moderately good soil in a sunny position. * Lupinus perennis ( Indian beet , Old maid's bonnets , Blue Lupine, and Sundial lupine ) is a medicinal plant in the Fabaceae family.

* Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. * Foliage turns purplish-bronze in winter. * Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy, toothed, rounded, dark green leaves (to 10" long by 8" wide) which are heart-shaped at the base.

They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th...

It is a herbaceous annual or perennial twining liana growing to 2-4 m tall. * Twining vine with 4 inch dark sky-blue flowers. Seed used by Aztecs as a hallucinogen. The leaves are spirally arranged, 3-7 cm long with a 1.5-6 cm long petiole.

* The wood is coarse grained,durable, dark coloured and very hard, it can be used as an ebony substitute. The seeds are legumes with large numbers of black seeds that contain cytisine (an alkaloid extremely poisonous to humans but also goats and horses,...

* 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.

Hardy to about -20°c. A polymorphic species, it hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * Clusters of rosy-pink flowers are found at the tips of the branches. It is naturalized throughout much of the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest areas...

Leaves appear in whorls of 3–5. * The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal dashes. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches...

Wood - hard, white, fine grained. * In late summer parent has much larger flowers, first white, then purplish-pink, then brown; to 12" x 18", especially large if the shrub is pruned to a few stems.

Best in part shade. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon). May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as traditionally defined. They are commonly referred to as Joe-Pye weeds. Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera.

It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it.

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. This is not to be rushed. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot.

* Sometimes called "Moosewood". * Fall color orange, scarlet, yellow; extremely hardy Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer spicatum Lam. Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)...

It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it likes rich moist soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, where it grows in moist meadows,...

A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch. Deadheading also prevents Aster Divaricatus from spreading through your yard, as it can be an effective self-seeder when the...

* Sometimes called "Moosewood". * Fall color orange, scarlet, yellow; extremely hardy Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer spicatum Lam. Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)...

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the St John's Wort Red Fame a good deep watering. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting.

'Schubert' is best known for its purple foliage: elliptic to obovate leaves (to 5" long) emerge green in spring, gradually maturing to dark purple by early summer. Fruit may be used in sauces, jellies and preserves, however.

* Paeonia tenuifolia is sometimes called the fern leaf peony . * This peony can reach between 30 and 60 centimeters in height. The flowers are red and scented with numerous yellow stamens in the centre.

Baby Burgundy or probably more correctly Menehune Crinum Lily produces loads of offsets and quickly creates a mass of foliage and once mature produces clusters of starry light pink flowers atop short sturdy stalks.