Poisonous Plant Butterfly Attracting Plant For Sale In Lafayette

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

We ship sturdy ready to grow plants. These plants are deer and drought resistant. Plant 4-8' apart in full sun. The long flower trusses provide a never-ending source of cut flowers.

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

Plant in full to partial sun. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of...

This compact Buddleia flowers even at a very young age and will continue flowering from spring to frost. Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good to excellent drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health...

Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Grows 18-24'' tall and wide. Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit.

* It is used extensively as a decorative plant in parks and other public areas. * The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children. * The seedcoat contains an extremely lethal poison that was once used by the KGB...

The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. * Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America .

Both the dill "weed" and seed is used. * In Poland, where dill is called "koper," it is one of the most popular herbs used in the kitchen, and, along with parsley and chives, is used for various purposes.

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi). * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that...

Remember that the Elderberry flowers and fruits on new growth so even though it is drought tolerant a little extra moisture during dry periods and a fertile soil will benefit fruit production.

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

Rudbeckia fulgida is native to much of the central and eastern United States. A must have perennial! Early Bird Gold Rudbeckia produces wave after wave of bright golden yellow, 3-4" daisies from late spring to fall on a nicely branching plant.

The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees. 6-8" spikes of lavender-pink flowers that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees are borne in summer.

* 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.

One thing to remember is a tree is grown indoors, it needs to acclimate to natural outdoor weather changes. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than...

Sturdy and winter hardy compact plants with excellent flower power. First image courtesy of Kieft Seed The Purple Coneflower is an excellent plant for pollinators with its nectar rich flowers.

* 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. They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost...

This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen.

Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft.

* This plant is grown as an ornamental garden plant. * The yellow rays (petals) droop downward and are arranged around a grayish-brown cone. It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants.

The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally...

Plant with caution as Wedelia has escaped and has become a pest in portions of Florida where it is now considered a class 2 invasive by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council for central and southern Florida.

Allow the green fruit to become soft before eating, the softer the better by some accounts. It is reported to have a banana custard-like flavor, some say that fully ripe fruit of the Dwarf Pawpaw is equal to the Pawpaw, while others firmly disagree.

Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native vine that is vigorous and easy to grow as well as easy to control, unlike its white and yellow Japanese cousin. Few other woody vines can provide the long flowering show that this wonderful native can...

To learn more about the beneficial insects that Milkweeds support see our growing guide: Milkweed: Much More than Just a Monarch Host. Vibrant yellow, orange, and red flowers are borne from Spring to frost on an upright to spreading perennial.

* Helenium autumnale is a flowering plant native to North America. * Bright flowers of daisyish form, yellow ray petals and yellow-brown centers, from July to October; forms large clumps; parent of many hybrids; native to swamps and wet fields over much...