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* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.

Later, brilliant red berries appear that last all summer and throughout the winter. It is quite hardy, disease-resistant, and gives year round beauty. In mid-May it bursts into a mass of dashing pink flowers with deep golden stamens.

* Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe and western Asia.

They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. Flowers- raw or cooked. * The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc.

* Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough, thistley foliage, dark green, good for the back of a large border. * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two...

Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red, pink, white, and bi-colors. Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance.

They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. Flowers- raw or cooked. * The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc.

Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. Rose of Sharon Hedge is a practical, lovely frame for your landscape. These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful...

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

Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink.

Enjoy astonishing numbers of snowy, gold-centered blooms every June and July. Will bloom again in late summer if spring blossoms are cut off. It is an easy to grow perennial that spreads fast.

* Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that include the word mugwort. * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. * Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans , with a variety disjunct in northeastern...

* White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance, not intense, resembles privet; very hardy; forms a dense, arching shrub with substantial branches; does well in the U.S. Midwest; native to China.

The plant has been used as a poultice for removing the pus from scrofulous sores or boils. Contains the toxic alkaloid anabasine. It is a common roadside weed in the southwestern United States, and an invasive plant species in California native plant...

This is an excellent twining vine for a fences, trellises, or latticework. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Considered by many to be the best of the red flowered Coral Honeysuckles.

An excellent choice for butterfly and hummingbird gardens that will flower from summer until frost. Rich pink 3" flowers clusters. Where not hardy, heat and humidity tolerant Pentas make wonderful annuals for gardens or containers.

Mountain or Royal Sage produces loose spikes of glowing orange-red tubular flowers in early summer and again in fall, just in time for migrating Hummingbirds. This Texas and Mexican native with an upright to arching growth habit is a root hardy perennial...

This is a tough and hardy, perennial US Native. Great for smaller pollinators. Blooms from late spring through summer. Each golden yellow petal is heavily splashed with burgundy and surround the tall brown central cone of each daisy-like flower.

It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. * Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans , with a variety disjunct in northeastern...

An excellent choice for hummingbirds, mixed containers, hanging baskets, and in mass plantings. A well-drained soil is key to winter survival of the Georgia Scarlet Batface Cuphea.

This is a hummingbird's delight! A vigorous and easy to grow, long-lived perennial for full sun to part shade and is drought resistant once established. Provide your Turk's Caps with a well-draining, moderately fertile soil, preferably with at least 4-6...

* Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe and western Asia.

* Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle . * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. Blooms late summer to early fall. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and...

This keeps it manageable and promotes new bloom shoots. In fall, after flowering, prune back to within a few inches of ground. We send assorted colors: rich purples, orchid-pinks and lilacs, vibrant reds, and pure whites.

* Helenium autumnale is a flowering plant native to North America. Common names include common sneezeweed and large-flowered sneezeweed. * The plant contains helenalin, a compound that has shown significant anti-tumour activity.