Rock Garden Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Kansas

* Prefers a cool habitat and a well-drained humus rich soil. Dormancy is shorter in cooler climates. The plant blooms in summer to late autumn in reds, pinks, and whites; leaves, appearing after flowers, are often marked with silvery patches.

* Succeeds in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c.

It is the wild ancestor of the garden Carnation . An excellent and very colorful rock garden plant. * This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season.

Leaves falcate, 3-5, in rosette, as tall as stem. Requires a semi-shaded site and moist but well-drained soil during the vegetative period. Plant to 20-30 cm. Flowers large, brown-yellow with violet veins.

* Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent. It blooms in spring. * It is found over much of Europe except northern Europe , Ireland , Great Britain , Holland and Poland.

* Wild thyme is native to the palearctic zone of Europe and Asia. * Works well in the rock garden or between flagstones in a walkway. * Creeping and mounding variants of T. * The strongly scented flowers are either lilac, pink-purple, magenta, or a rare...

* This poppy is a perennial that spreads via rhizomes, typically no taller than 30 cm. The pinnate leaves usually have five soft green leaflets, although three and seven occur as well, each with a shape ranging from lanceolate-oblong to rhombic, and a...

* In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece. The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally pink.

Flabellata pumila. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is...

* The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers. The stem is hard, smooth and straight, the leaves linear to lanceolate, 4 to 5 cm long and 3 to 4 mm wide.

Requires an acid to neutral soil. This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. This species is very susceptible to slug damage.

* An annual baby's breath, large white blossoms, used as a cut flower. * Gypsophila elegans ( Annual Baby's-breath , Showy Baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe .

* In Bangladesh, it is called "time fuul", meaning "time flower", because the flower has a specific time to bloom. * It requires almost no attention and spreads itself very easily.

* Anemone chinensis is a basionym of the currently known Pulsatilla chinensis and is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. * Bai Tou Weng is thought to clear toxicity and to lower fever.

It is also sometimes referred to as bachelor's buttons or featherfew. * Often grown in the flower garden, feverfew is a short lived perennial but usually self-sows prolifically. * A very easily grown plant, it succeeds in an ordinary garden soil.

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

It is also sometimes referred to as bachelor's buttons or featherfew. * Often grown in the flower garden, feverfew is a short lived perennial but usually self-sows prolifically. * A very easily grown plant, it succeeds in an ordinary garden soil.

It is much cultivated as a culinary herb . A nutritional analysis is available. It is native to southern Europe . An aromatic tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves. Pungent and spicy.

Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties. Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long. Flower color and size is quite variable.

Cool nights assist germination. The seed usually germinates in 10 - 21 days at 18°c. * Surface sow the seed in March in a greenhouse. * The plants are pollinated by bumblebees , and the flowers close over the insects when they enter and deposit pollen...

* Forms mats of small green leaves and stemless sky-blue flowers, as large as 3"; wants good soil, cool, moist conditions; native to Swiss Alps. * In general, gentians require a moist well-drained soil in a sheltered position, a certain minimum of atmospheric...

* An annual baby's breath, large white blossoms, used as a cut flower. * Gypsophila elegans ( Annual Baby's-breath , Showy Baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe .

* The species is commonly cultivated in temperate areas. * The name "naked lady" comes from the fact that the flowers emerge from the ground long after the leaves have died back. It works by doubling the chromosome number.

Acaulis (L.) Hill) is a species of Primula native to western and southern Europe (from the Faroe Islands and Norway south to Portugal , and east to Germany, Ukraine , the Crimea , and the Balkans ), northwest Africa ( Algeria ), and southwest Asia ( Turkey...

* In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece. The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally pink.

* A perennial grass, to 3', with erect stems and leaves, very narrow; flowers and seedheads lax; native to Eurasia. * Stipa capillata is a perennial grass species in the family Poaceae , native to Europe and Asia .

* Iris magnifica is a bulbous flowering plant in the genus Iris, native to the mountains of Central Asia. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions – growing to 60 centimetres (24 in) (less in poor soils), and producing pale lilac...