Rock Garden Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In North Carolina

* The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. 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.

* Edelweiss (pronounced /?e?d?lva?s/ ; Leontopodium alpinum ), is one of the best-known European mountain flowers , belonging to the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The scientific name, Leontopodium , means " lion's paw" and is derived from the Greek words...

* Hylomecon vernalis , also known as the forest poppy , is a poppy of the Far East , ranging from Manchuria to Japan . The pinnate leaves usually have five soft green leaflets, although three and seven occur as well, each with a shape ranging from lanceolate-oblong...

Plant to 20-30 cm. Requires a semi-shaded site and moist but well-drained soil during the vegetative period. Meadows, valleys, forest margins, along streams in the alpine zone. Flowers large, brown-yellow with violet veins.

* Native to shrubby areas, meadows and stream banks from central Europe to Russia and China, solitary clematis is a woody-based, erect-stemmed, non-climbing clematis that typically grows in a dense, somewhat sprawling, shrubby mound to 12-18” tall.

It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in July. It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States. * ANNUAL growing to 0.3 m (1ft).

* Gentiana acaulis ( Stemless gentian ) is a small gentian native to central and southern Europe from Spain east to the Balkans , growing especially in mountainous regions, such as the Alps , Cevennes and the Pyrenees , at heights of 800 to 3,000 m.

It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. The flowers have a strong clove-like scent. * Plants self-sow freely when grown in a suitable position. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its...

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. The flowers produce an abundnce of seed every year and your small planting will...

* The hardy plant tolerates some pedestrian traffic and produces odors ranging from heavily herbal to lightly lemon. It is a plant of thin soils and can be found growing on sandy-soiled heaths, rocky outcrops, hills, banks, roadsides and riverside sand...

* This species is closely related to P. Veitchii, differing mainly in only having one flower to a stem. * Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

The seed usually germinates in 10 - 21 days at 18°c. * In the laboratory it is a model organism,[6] for example containing the gene DEFICIENS which provides the letter "D" in the acronym MADS-box for a family of genes which are important in plant development.

* 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 very easily grown plant, it succeeds in an ordinary garden soil. Thrives in any kind of soil, plants can even be grown in walls. * It spreads rapidly, and they will cover a wide area after a few years.

Modern cultivars include leaves with purple, rose, cream, and yellow in many variegated combinations. The flowers can also be sprinkled on salads to add colour and fragrance. A herb tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, it is said to improve the...

* It produces an abundance of 8-9 inch dark green cucumbers with excellent mild flavor. * This open pollinated variety has been around a long time and is still the favorite.

* Hylomecon vernalis , also known as the forest poppy , is a poppy of the Far East , ranging from Manchuria to Japan . The pinnate leaves usually have five soft green leaflets, although three and seven occur as well, each with a shape ranging from lanceolate-oblong...

Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea.

* Although considered a "winter" squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species as all "summer" squashes (including zucchini and yellow crookneck squash). Roughly 85 days after germinating, acorn squash are ready to be harvested.

* The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn. * In warmer areas, garlic chives may remain green all year round. * In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork.

* Anemone chinensis is a basionym of the currently known Pulsatilla chinensis and is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. It is most commonly taken as a decoction to counter infection within the gastro-intestinal tract.

It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. The flowers have a strong clove-like scent. * Plants self-sow freely when grown in a suitable position. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its...

* The Nepal poppy ( Meconopsis napaulensis ) is a plant of the family Papaveraceae . However, its phytochemistry remains predominatly unstudied. The plant contains beta-carbolines, which (in doses high enough) act as a psychedelic drug .

* This species is closely related to P. Veitchii, differing mainly in only having one flower to a stem. * Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

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.

A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. Grown primarily for its beautiful foliage which provides color, contrast and texture to the landscape. Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds.

* An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial flower spikes rising well above the foliage to 3-4' tall.