Shade Tolerant Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Montgomery

For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in the heavy shade of trees and in dry shade. The solitary flowers are 3–5 cm in diameter, a rich yellow, with five petals and numerous yellow...

The ants take the seeds to their nest, where they eat the elaiosomes, and put the seeds in their nest debris, where they are protected until they germinate. * The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent.

Grandiflorum is a perennial that grows from a short rhizome and produces a single, showy white flower atop a whorl of three leaves. * Trillium grandiflorum, commonly known as great white trillium or wood lily, is a simple, graceful perennial that is one...

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

* It is said to be of great use when applied externally to stimulate hair growth and is an ingredient of many hair lotions and ointments. * The large leaves, up to 1 foot long, are interesting.

* Rhizome thick, branched. Plant to 20-30 cm. V - from early spring to late autumn. Flowering stem bears 2-4 leaves and 2 flowers. Flowers large, brown-yellow with violet veins. * Very well suited to the rock garden, and for group planting.

It grows wild in cracks in old walls where drainage is excellent. Corydalis lutea; Yellow Corydalis) is a short-lived perennial plant native to the southern foothills of the south-western and central Alps of Italy and Switzerland, but widely introduced...

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism .

The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. * 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...

Well worth growing in zone 8 gardens. The tree features slender leaves, unlike the multilobed leaves found on most maple species. It wmay survive in zone 7, but a cold winter could do it in.

The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. * 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...

Grandiflorum is a perennial that grows from a short rhizome and produces a single, showy white flower atop a whorl of three leaves. * Trillium grandiflorum, commonly known as great white trillium or wood lily, is a simple, graceful perennial that is one...

* It is a popular garden plant both for its flowers and for its fragrance. * The name "Burning-bush" derives from the volatile oils produced by the plant, which can catch fire readily in hot weather, leading to comparisons with the burning bush of the...

Noxious weed in California * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass...

Germination usually takes place in 1 - 6 months at 15°c. * Stored seed remains viable for at least a year and can be sown in spring in the greenhouse but it will probably require a period of cold stratification.

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. * A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody...

A 1997 Perennial Plant of the year, it thrives in hot sunny sites. Plants like cool night temperatures (best performance is north of USDA Zone 7). Some hybrid wood sages are sterile, some will grow from seed but will not come true, and a few will come...

Through most of the summer, the dense mats are covered with bright, low spikes of lavender-pink. Perfect for keeping out weeds and highlighting shady corners, the silvery leaves are tidy and pest-free.

* The plant is short lived but self sows freely producing a good quantity of seed each year. * The blue flowers and on occasion white flowers are bonnet shaped. * It is best to sow as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame.

It spreads very quickly and will often kill local native plants such as palo verdes by taking away nearby water. * African foxtail grass is native to tropical Africa, the Mediterranean region and the hotter and drier parts of Asia.

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

Despite its common name, it is not in fact native to England, but comes primarily from the Mediterranean region. Excellent for fresh cutting, this is an excellent Lavender selection for drying.

* Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century. * Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered both internally and externally.

* Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves spasms and acts as an expectorant.

* A perennial mint with a strong mint scent; small lilac, pink, or white flowers in whorls on 4" spikes; much used as an herb and a source of essential oil; likes moist soils, in which it can spread rapidly on creeping stems; native to Europe, widely...

It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).

* Tufted hair grass is clump-forming, cool season grass which is often grown as an ornamental. * Typical native grass associates in the far western North American coastal prairies are Festuca idahoensis and Nassella pulchra.