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* Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone marrow loss in cancer chemotherapy patients, it also has potential in the treatment of AIDS.

It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds. Grows 6-8' tall. A breakthrough in color! Bi-color is the first Butterfly Bush to feature multiple colors on each bloom.

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

The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. * Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves...

It prefers a well-drained soil and may need midday shade in hot summer climates. Blue Dragon Nordic Dragonhead can be enjoyed as a container plant or in the garden and landscape as a groundcover or as part of your summer tapestry.

Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native, often evergreen vine that is vigorous and easy to grow as well as easy to control, unlike its white and yellow Japanese cousin.

Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder. Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'.

To learn more click here . Rounded clusters of bluish purple flowers are produced from mid spring to early summer and again in fall and butterflies and other pollinators are seemingly unable to resist stopping to partake of the nectar rich buffet.

* This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters.

Rich red 3" flowers clusters. Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season.

Silver Spires produces medium sized spikes of white flowers that are held against the dark blue-green fragrant foliage. Vitex is a vigorous, disease and deer resistant, drought and salt tolerant large spreading to upright deciduous shrub or small tree.

Verbena's are cool season growing perennials and so that is when fertilize should be applied. The trailing Verbenas are one of the earliest flowering perennials in our gardens and provide the early hummingbirds and butterflies with plenty of choice nectar...

Red Satin Coreopsis is a sterile selection from Darrel Probst so it can spend all summer flowering. The non-fading, dark daisies of this easy perennial are held above and among the fine dark green foliage.

For a very nice article on Winter Cassia from the MSU Cares Extension by Dr. Gary Bachman click here or the "More Info from Universities..." below. Few plants can bring color to the fall garden like the Winter Cassia! Clusters of butterfly-like bright...

An excellent choice for butterfly gardens as well as providing nectar for a host of other pollinators including hummingbirds. Black Knight, an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, is still one of the most strikingly colored and popular of all Buddlejas grown...

* Ratibida pinnata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names pinnate prairie coneflower, gray-head coneflower, yellow coneflower, and prairie coneflower.

An excellent choice for butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, Pentas flower from spring to frost. Use them in mass in beds or in containers. One of the darkest red Pentas on the market! Ruby Glow produces large clusters of deep brilliant red...

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties The deep purple 3-4", richly fragrant exotic looking flowers are produced throughout the growing season on this vigorous...

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North...

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

Provide your Turk's Caps with a well-draining, moderately fertile soil, preferably with at least 4-6 hours a day of direct sunlight for the best results. A hummingbird and butterfly magnet! For more on Greg's introductions from the SFA Gardens website...

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

* The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children. * Castor seed is the source of castor oil, which has a wide variety of uses. * The seedcoat contains an extremely lethal poison that was once used by the KGB to...

Appalachian Mountainmint is native along much of the east coast from Virginia to Florida and west to Mississippi. Deer resistant and somewhat drought resistant once well-established with few pest or disease problems.

I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time to time during the heat of summer.

* Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia . It is used as a blood purifier and as a treatment for eczema and other skin disorders. A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant.

* It is a rhizomatous perennial herb growing 30 to 70 centimeters tall with many large serrated leaves around the base of the stem on winged petioles. * A good butterfly and moth plant.