Wild Flower Butterfly Attracting Plant For Sale In San Francisco

* Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S. * A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets.

* Habit and Form an deciduous shrub dense, rounded habit ascending branches, erect 6' to 10' tall 4' to 10' wide medium texture moderate growth rate * White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance,...

Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races can be short lived perennials .

* Bright yellow flowers.

The dried leaves and flowers are used to scent and add colour to pot-pourri. It has ragged, bright red tubular flowers 3–4 cm long, borne on showy heads of about 30 together, with reddish bracts.

Branchlets glabrous, puberulent, or pubescent. Capsule obovate-elliptic, ovate, to oblong-lanceolate, 0.7-1.5(-2) cm, smooth. Pedicel 0-3 mm, glabrous or pubescent. Petiole 1-3 cm; leaf blade ovate, ovate-orbicular, to reniform, slightly broader than...

The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. * 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...

Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. It is native to almost every area in North America east of the Rocky Mountains,...

Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils. * An annual with white, lilac, pink, maroon, and carmine flowers; easy from seed, they start flowering 6 weeks after sowing and continue until frost; native to Europe.

* The name basket flower refers to the stiff, straw-colored bracts just beneath the flower head, which are divided at the tip into long, sharp teeth. * The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native...

Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)]. * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m.

* Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.

It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed . * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. They taste somewhat like peas. This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains ,...

* This species is grown as an ornamental and used for timber. * This is a lovely tree with fragrant red flowers in the spring and beautiful evergreen foliage.

* The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac. * An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive,...

Ulmaria) and Dropwort (F. The species grow to between 0.5-2 m tall, with large inflorescences of small five-petalled flowers, creamy-white to pink-tinged in most species, dark pink in F.

Raised beds should be considered in areas with poorly-drained soils. * A flower, the Barberton daisy ( Gerbera jamesoni ) was discovered in Barberton , Mpumalanga Province , South Africa (1889) by Robert Jameson .

It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed . * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. They taste somewhat like peas. This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains ,...

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...

Branchlets glabrous, puberulent, or pubescent. Capsule obovate-elliptic, ovate, to oblong-lanceolate, 0.7-1.5(-2) cm, smooth. Pedicel 0-3 mm, glabrous or pubescent. Petiole 1-3 cm; leaf blade ovate, ovate-orbicular, to reniform, slightly broader than...

* The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds. * The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles. The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds.

An extract of the leaves is used as a flavouring in baked goods, sweets, ice cream and soft drinks. * The leaves have been woven into skirts and aprons. They are especially recommended for treating diseases of the chest and respiratory system, including...

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 inflorescence is a dense raceme of up to 20 flowers hanging pendent or held erect on the branches. Each flower has opens into a corolla-like array of five pinkish red sepals with five smaller white petals in a tube at the center.

* Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry . The fruit provides food for wild life. * The berries which are small drupes are purple.

* I've always liked Spicebush. * Spicebush is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high in moist locations in bottomlands, woods, ravines, valleys and along streams.

* Leaves and flowering tops - raw in salads, used as a garnish or added as a flavouring to cooked foods, going especially well with mushrooms and courgettes. It is much cultivated as a culinary herb .