Shade Tolerant Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Springfield

* Plants with male flowers (numerous stamens per flower) produce a showier bloom than plants with female flowers (three pistils per flower). * In Italy the young shoots are eaten, usually boiled briefly in herb infused water, and then cooked with eggs...

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

* The plant was first used as a medicinal herb in ancient Greece. * It is boiled in olive oil to make black dyes and hair dressing. * Today, the plant is usually used in potpourris.

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...

The flower appears in national emblems, and Korea is compared poetically to the flower in the South Korean national anthem. In the vase some new flowers may open from the more mature buds.

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green;...

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

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate.

* Shrub from Northeast China, the root has been used for centuries in China and Russia to restore vigor, increase longevity, help with memory, and help the body to deal with stress.

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

* The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North American Indian tribes, though modern users should be aware of the plants potential toxicity.

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

* Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

Blue Hill is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer. Blue Hill's smaller size makes it perfect for a border garden or container.

It is also commonly planted as an ornamental, especially in xeriscapes. Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the seedpods and roots;...

Cold-hardy to -40 F with no loss of flowering ability. The fragrance is sweet, intense, habit-forming. The lilac-blue flowers are large, showy and draped on foot-long racemes in enormous grape-like clusters.

* Noxious weed in California. * This is an outstanding ornamental that can be used as an effective screen or accent plant. * Parent has an abundance of pinkish plumes.

Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. The root is cardiac and febrifuge. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. Both are dried for later use.

Gray-green leaves (to 2 1/2” long and 1/4” wide) on square stems. Flowers appear in terminal spikes (to 4” long) in summer. Remove faded flowers to promote continued bloom. Prune to shape in spring after new leaves appear.

Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Features a dwarf mound of slightly wavy, heart-shaped, medium green leaves with racemes of funnel-shaped, violet flowers on 10" scapes.

* Bearsfoot root was used by the North American Indians as a stimulant and laxative remedy. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as a treatment for non-malignant swollen glands and especially for...

* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .

The plant is notable for its photosynthetic stems and its seed distribution method. Once the seeds have ripened in mid-autumn the red capsules burst open, scattering the orange seeds up to 15 feet.

Grows well in heavy clay soils. The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too moist. Plant the roots out very shallowly. A very ornamental plant.

Attracts pollinators 18-24″ tall x 18″ wide. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Fall pruning, especially in warmer climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes...

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