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* Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America . It is a perennial plant growing to 0.6-2 m (1 -2 feet) tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early fall.

In mid-May it bursts into a mass of dashing pink flowers with deep golden stamens. Quite hardy and disease resistant. We send 1 to 1 1/2' plants. Reaches 8-10' and can be trimmed to 6-8'.

* Buttonbush is a handsome ornamental suited to wet soils and is also a honey plant. Ducks and other water birds and shorebirds consume the seeds. * Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height,...

* Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae (birthwort) family. The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern Michigan and south...

The Cahuilla Indians used leaves interchangeably with other tobacco species in hunting rituals and as a poultice to treat swellings, bruises, cuts, wounds, boils, sores, inflamed throat, and swollen glands.

Shipped: potted. Josee can rebloom up to four times in a season with the most spectacular show in late spring. Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Josee's lavender-pink flowers from May until frost! This highly unusual and desirable reblooming lilac is...

All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is a species of Ligustrum...

A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States...

Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer. Plant in full sun. Aromatic gray-green foliage. Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent.

* 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...

In zone 8B-9 we find that a small percentage larger growing Porterweeds, like Lavender, Coral, and Purple, may return from the roots in late spring if well mulched. Porterweeds are excellent nectar producers outperforming nearly all other butterfly plants...

A native of the southern most portions of Texas and Florida, Crucita can be found in flower as early as mid summer to late fall. To learn more click here . All of these images were taken at the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas to learn more...

This exciting new day-length neutral and thusly free flowering Black-Eyed Susan was discovered at Dupont Nursery near Plaquemine, Louisiana and is sure to bring in the butterflies and pollinators as well as providing color all summer.

* So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.

The non-fading, dark daisies of this easy perennial are held above and among the fine dark green foliage. Attracts pollinators. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Threadleaf Coreopsis is a durable generally clump forming native that may slowly...

* Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. * The yellow rays (petals) droop downward and are arranged around a grayish-brown cone. * This plant is grown as an ornamental garden plant. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides.

It is in flower from Feb to June, and the seeds ripen in October. It is frequently used as an informal low hedge. * A constituent of its extract has been found to be an effective and selective dopamine reuptake inhibitor.

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico .

If your dwarf Mexican Petunias get too tall or leggy just cut them back to a few inches above the ground and they will quickly regrow and soon return to flowering. This durable perennial makes a great border, groundcover, or makes a great addition to...

Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking nectar and then carry it to the next flower. To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties...

Mary Gregory Stokesia Daisy is a 1998 Niche Gardens introduction. May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. Their only downfall is wet soggy winter soils which could cause rot.

Includes: 3 each of Black-Eyed Susans and Purple Coneflower.

Its rhizomatous though non-aggressive nature makes this durable and drought resistant perennial an excellent addition to the garden where it can be utilized as a groundcover as well as in naturalistic settings.

The tall sturdy spikes of this Liatris quickly develop white pearl-like buds that open to clusters of lavender flowers. No staking is required for this beautiful native clump-forming cormous perennial.

The small size, exceptional flower power, and spreading habit lends Lilac Chip to use in the perennial border, as a groundcover, smaller spaces, and containers where it is sure to attract loads of butterflies and other pollinators! The Lo & Beholdtm Buddleja...

This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows 4-8' tall and 4-5' wide.

Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils. * Succeeds in poor soils and on dry walls. * Easily grown in a good, well-drained ordinary garden soil in a sunny position.