Rock Garden Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In South Dakota

* In general, gentians require a moist well-drained soil in a sheltered position, a certain minimum of atmospheric humidity, high light intensity but a site where temperatures are not too high.

* Sky blue to deep blue flowers in April, native to Greece, forms tubers, self sows to form mass plantings. It mixes well with other bulbs. Well worth putting in a partial shade location.

* Sky blue to deep blue flowers in April, native to Greece, forms tubers, self sows to form mass plantings. It mixes well with other bulbs. Well worth putting in a partial shade location.

* In general, gentians require a moist well-drained soil in a sheltered position, a certain minimum of atmospheric humidity, high light intensity but a site where temperatures are not too high.

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

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. * Primula vulgaris ( syn. The leaves are often available all through the winter. * Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the...

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.

It can also be used as a lawn. * Works well in the rock garden or between flagstones in a walkway. It may also be used to replace a bluegrass lawn to xeriscape low to moderate foot traffic areas due to its tolerance for low water and poor soils.

The foliage is thin, and strap like. * It produces up to 30 pink flowers in characteristic allium umbels in the mid to late summer and grows to between 8" and 40" in height. * Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species,...

They impart a sausage-like flavour to savoury dishes. The flowers can also be sprinkled on salads to add colour and fragrance. Modern cultivars include leaves with purple, rose, cream, and yellow in many variegated combinations.

* It is a low, spreading perrenial native to alpine regions of Europe. * Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-Summer) is a herbaceous flowering plant and a member of the carnation family.

It is a fairly short variety, growing only to 3 feet high. It is native to Europe and Asia; in the USA it grows best in American Horticultural Society zones 8 to 1. Solitary, violet to blue, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with recurved and often twisted...

* A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc. * 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...

* Cornus canadensis is native to Northern China, far eastern Russia, Japan and North America in montane coniferous forests, where it is found growing along the margins of moist woods, on old tree stumps, in mossy areas and amongst other open and moist...

It can also be used as a lawn. * Works well in the rock garden or between flagstones in a walkway. It may also be used to replace a bluegrass lawn to xeriscape low to moderate foot traffic areas due to its tolerance for low water and poor soils.

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

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * 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...

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

The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. * Lilium pensylvanicum reaches a height of 30 cm to 70 cm and has a width up to 25 cm. The stem is hard, smooth and straight, the leaves linear to lanceolate, 4 to 5 cm long and 3 to...

Blooms in the spring to early summer, but is said not to bloom well in very hot climates. * Usually flowers blue, pink, white, lavender, and purple. The foliage makes a nice garden cover when not in bloom and the attractive seedpods add interest after...

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. * Primula vulgaris ( syn. The leaves are often available all through the winter. * Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the...

* The flower heads are 8-12 inches in diameter and are very showy. * This bulb forming perennial produces short lived sword shaped leaves followed by flower spikes having huge umbels of fushia colored flowers at the top.

* This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed. * Helleborus niger is an evergreen plant with dark, leathery, pedate leaves carried on stems to 9–12 in (23–30 cm) tall.

It is a fairly short variety, growing only to 3 feet high. It is native to Europe and Asia; in the USA it grows best in American Horticultural Society zones 8 to 1. Solitary, violet to blue, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with recurved and often twisted...

They keep their blue color well after drying. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions.

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