Poisonous Plant Butterfly Attracting Plant For Sale In Seattle

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

* The plant is used for a variety of medicinal purposes and smoked by Native American groups. Plants can survive the winter outdoors in the milder parts of Britain, though they usually act as herbaceous perennials in such conditions.

* Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae (birthwort) family. It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and kidney disorders.

It is a strong field-grown plant. Will start blooming this summer and have plenty of brilliant flowers for cutting as well as outdoor decoration. Plant 2' apart. It blooms continuously from June to August.

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 and Afghanistan to China .

This easily grown evergreen vine is an excellent choice for hummingbirds and butterflies that may produce flowers basically year round with peak flowering in early to mid spring just as the Hummingbirds arrive.

The finely textured blue-green to deep green fragrant foliage of Narrow-Leaved Mountainmint is topped by large clusters of tiny light lavender to light pink tubular blooms in summer.

The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge.

Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established. Miss Violet is another excellent introduction from the breeding work of Dr. Dennis Werner at North Carolina State University.

Grows well in a poor sandy soil. Blooms early to mid season. Plants are hardy to about -25°c. This species is very susceptible to slug damage. This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots...

Even the new growth is bright red adding to its color show. For more information see an excellent article from JC Raulston Arboretum by clicking here or the "More info from Universities, ..." to the left.

A well-drained soil is key to winter survival of the Georgia Scarlet Batface Cuphea. Batface Cuphea, or Georgia Scarlet Batface Cuphea, is a tough and reliable low mounding perennial which blooms from late spring to frost.

They are shade tolerant but flower best when grown in sunny areas. For sheer flower power and durability it is hard to beat the Dwarf Mexican Petunias! These reliable perennials lend themselves to use as a groundcover, as a replacement border plant for...

Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some regions, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide at the base! An excellent choice for butterfly gardens.

* Easily grown in a good garden soil. * It is native to France and Spain but it can be found growing wild in other parts of the world as an introduced species and sometimes a garden escapee.

It is a clump forming native perennial with an upright growth habit that generally dies back to the ground in winter. Whiteleaf Mountainmint has a strong minty sage-like fragrance and can be used in place of sage in cooking as well as in the place of...

This rare plant is sustainably produced in nurseries and is now available to the public. In midsummer it produces the fragrant, nectar rich yellow flowers atop sturdy 2-3' high stems.

The tubular, nectar rich flowers of Monardas attract a variety of pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, and some bees. Rounded clusters of raspberry colored buds open to 2" long tubular, nectar rich, raspberry wine colored flowers in summer.

* This is the red flowered form. * 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 .

This southern selection originated from the gardens of and was named for Peachie Saxon of Mississippi. May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. Stoke's Asters or Stokesia Daisies are durable drought, deer, and rabbit...

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. They may be picked once they are to full size and allowed to ripen indoors out of reach of hungry...

Admittedly the flowers of Talayote are not extra large and showy but it could certainly be used in the garden as a screen or at the back of the garden if so desired. The seeds of this Monarch host plant were shared with us via Dr. Bill Grant.

A good choice for butterfly gardens. Spreads and slowly creates a dense groundcover or as a trailing plant in containers. The trailing Verbenas are one of the earliest flowering perennials in our gardens and provide the early hummingbirds and butterflies...

These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs.

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

Clusters of deep orange 2" tubular flowers with yellow throats are held above the rich blue-green foliage of this selection of the tame native Coral Honeysuckle. Established plant image courtesy of North Creek Nurseries.

Deadhead to extend flowering into fall. Provide Mouse-Eared Tickseed with average moisture and good drainage in average garden soils for best results. An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover.