Rock Garden Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Lowell

* Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona . * It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors.

It blooms in spring. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence. * Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent.

The plant blooms in summer to late autumn in reds, pinks, and whites; leaves, appearing after flowers, are often marked with silvery patches. * Easily grown in a stony leafy soil in sun or shade.

Its stamens are around 22 mm long. * Paeonia wittmanniana is up to 1.5 m tall. Above the plant is glabrous and dark green; below it is lighter green, glaucescent , with white hairs especially crowded along the veins, and the lower leaves are biternate...

* The strongly scented flowers are either lilac, pink-purple, magenta, or a rare white, all 4–6 mm long and produced in clusters. It is a plant of thin soils and can be found growing on sandy-soiled heaths, rocky outcrops, hills, banks, roadsides and...

The foliage is thin, and strap like. * German garlic is an ornamental onion which is noted for its unusual swirling and twisting leaves. They contain sulphur compounds (which give them their onion flavour) and when added to the diet on a regular basis...

* Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .

Plants flower the second year from seed, so the wait isn't too long. * This is a great little flower that really livens up the spring garden. It mixes well with other bulbs. * Anemone blanda ( Grecian Windflower ) is a tuberous perennial valued for its...

Leaves are finely divided and yellow-green to gray-green, often remaining over winter. It does best in light shade with good moisture, but will tolerate both full sun and deep shade.

* Ageratum houstonianum ( Flossflower , Bluemink , Garden Ageratum , Blueweed , Pussy Foot ) syn. ) is a cool-season annual plant often grown as a bedding plant in gardens . Ageratum mexicanum Hort.

May self-seed in optimum growing conditions which helps keep these somewhat short-lived perennials in the garden. Clumps slowly expand by creeping rhizomes. Belamcanda chinensis , Belamcanda punctata Moench , Gemmingia chinensis ( L.

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

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as...

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat...

In spring it bears large, single, lemon-yellow flowers five inches (10–12 cm) in diameter, the ovary pubescent, the two to four carpels white, pink or yellow, and the stamen filaments yellow-green.

* Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as...

* It is also commonly seen in the literature by its synonyms, Chrysanthemum parthenium and Pyrethrum parthenium. * A very easily grown plant, it succeeds in an ordinary garden soil.

* Lychnis chalcedonica ( Burning Love , Dusky Salmon , Flower of Bristol , Jerusalem Cross , Maltese Cross , Nonesuch ; syn. Silene chalcedonica ) is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae , native from central and eastern European Russia east...

* It is also commonly seen in the literature by its synonyms, Chrysanthemum parthenium and Pyrethrum parthenium. * A very easily grown plant, it succeeds in an ordinary garden soil.

Grown primarily for its beautiful foliage which provides color, contrast and texture to the landscape. A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Features a dwarf mound of slightly wavy, heart-shaped, medium green leaves with racemes...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, sedative, tonic. * This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain.

It is probably native to the Mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2,000 years. * This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season.

It is a readily available ornamental plant for the flower garden. * Linaria maroccana is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common name Moroccan toadflax .

* Plants can be grown on walls. * Prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny well-drained position. * The flowers are very fragrant, diffusing a powerful clove-like scent.

* The species grow to 10–40 centimetres (3.9–15.7 in) in height, with feathery, finely divided leaves. * They are cultivated for use in gardens, and have been introduced to North America.