Wild Flower Butterfly Attracting Plant For Sale In Thornton

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. 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...

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. The basal leaves are long and slender or very narrowly lanceolate. * The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown.

It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum ). * Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub.

* Bright yellow flowers.

* This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. The basal leaves are long and slender or very narrowly lanceolate. * The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown.

Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. * This is the white flowering form. It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout...

* Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides. * Ratibida pinnata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names pinnate prairie coneflower, gray-head coneflower,...

* Solidago canadensis (Canada golden-rod, Canada goldenrod) is an herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae native to northeastern North America but established as an invasive plant in many other regions.

* The flag and coat of arms of the Province of Mpumalanga include a depiction of this flower. The Gerbera daisy is perennial. * It was named in honor of the German naturalist Traugott Gerber, a friend of Carolus Linnaeus.

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,...

It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). * Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer.

Corolla purple, lilac, or sometimes white; tube subcylindric, 0.6-1.7(-2.2) cm; lobes ovate-orbicular to oblong or obovate-orbicular, 4-8(-10) mm, spreading. Pedicel 0-3 mm, glabrous or pubescent.

* Monarda didyma (crimson beebalm, scarlet beebalm, scarlet monarda, Oswego tea, or bergamot) is an aromatic herb in the family Lamiaceae, native to eastern North America from Maine west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to northern Georgia.

* The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers.

The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an invasive...

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

The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an invasive...

An asparagus substitute. Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. * Swamp milkweed is an upright, 100- to 150-centimeter (39- to 59-inches) tall plant, growing from thick, fleshy, white roots .

It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass). It was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking fevers by means of heavy sweating.

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy.

* Eriodictyol is one of the 4 flavanones identified in this plant by the Symrise Corporation as having taste-modifying properties, the other three being: homoeriodictyol, its sodium salt and sterubin.

* Easily grown in a good, well-drained ordinary garden soil in a sunny position. 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...

* The wood is hard and heavy, suitable for making furniture and other small articles. * Dark green shiny leaves, yellow, bronzy, and red in fall; 1/3" bright red fruit, good bird food; large shrub, can be trained as a small tree; susceptible to fireblight;...

Occidentalis), are also found in the East. Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. Two other species, Sicklepod (S. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial or in axils of...

The fresh or dried flowering plant can be used, with or without the roots. It is used as a blood purifier and as a treatment for eczema and other skin disorders. * The whole plant is astringent and mildly diuretic.

* It is widely grown as a fodder crop, valued for its nitrogen fixation, which increases soil fertility. It has become naturalised in many temperate areas, including the Americas and Australasia as an escape from cultivation.