Wild Flower Honey Bee Food For Sale In Louisiana

* The sprouted seeds can be eaten. It grows in sandy soils and appreciates lots of sunlight. * Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species.

It can be part of butterfly gardening and pollinators-honey bee habitat gardens. * The species and its varieties and cultivars are popular as an ornamental plant in temperate climate gardens.

* Succeeds in any moderately fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. * It was originally native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, but it is now used in many places in agriculture as a cover crop, a bee plant, an attractant...

The mixture should not be boiled since this will release tannic acids and make the drink astringent. Hairy red drupes are produced, which can be brewed into a tea. It produces yellow flowers in clusters before anthesis.

* American Basswood, the northernmost basswood species, is a handsome shade and street tree. A favorite of bees they make good honey from the nectar. The crown is domed, the branches spreading, often pendulous.

Cordata; varies a good deal, and several cultivars are grown; often used in Europe, where it is native, but not common in the U.S. * Lime flowers are a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments, especially in the treatment of colds and other ailments...

It is in flower from Jun to July. * Pterostyrax corymbosa is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a fast rate.It is hardy to zone 6. The plant prefers loamy acid and neutral soils, and can grow in very acid soils.It can grow in semi-shade (light...

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

* The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C. * 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots.

* Mezereum has been used in the past for treating rheumatism and indolent ulcers, but because of its toxic nature it is no longer considered to be safe. It is generally confined to soils derived from limestone .

The flavour improves when the fruit has been frosted, so it is best to delay harvesting as long as possible. The fruit is abundantly produced and hangs on the tree well into winter.

From summer to autumn, bears violet to purple, or white to pink flowers, to 1/2in. Spreading growth to 24in. * There are numerous cultivars widely grown in horticulture. The many inflorescences have closely spaced whorls of small flowers with brightly...

* A flowering, fruit-producing tree, member of the rose family; flowers resemble those of hawthorn, white or light pink; 1 1/2"; 1" fruits, hard and brownish, inedible until aged or frosted, used in jellies; old trees may be thorny; of rounded habit;...

It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma. It can be drunk hot or cold. * Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye.

The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. It is low to the ground with some of the lower branches rooting in the soil and others extending more outward than upward. This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height.

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.

It has been shown to stimulate resistance to viral and bacterial infections, and reduces fevers by encouraging sweating. It was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking fevers by means of heavy sweating.

The tree is covered in late July and August with masses of large flat white to gray cluster of small white flowers, particularly valued when few other tree-size plants are flowering.

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.

* The flowers of all Cosmos attract birds and butterflies, including the monarch butterfly. * This species of Cosmos is considered a half-hardy annual, although plants may re-appear via self-sowing for several years.

Fall color is an undistinguished pale green to pale yellow. * Prefers a good moist loamy alkaline to neutral soil but succeeds on slightly acid soils. Grows poorly on any very dry or very wet soil.

Cordata; varies a good deal, and several cultivars are grown; often used in Europe, where it is native, but not common in the U.S. * Lime flowers are a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments, especially in the treatment of colds and other ailments...

* It is widely used as an ornamental plant. * It is native to northwestern China and Japan . * Buddleja davidii , (old spelling Buddleia davidii ); also called summer lilac , butterfly-bush or orange eye ) is a shrub in the Buddlejaceae family .

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

* When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m.

* They are cultivated for use in gardens, and have been introduced to North America. Contain poisonous chemicals similar to those found in many other genera in the Ranunculaceae. * Adonis is a genus of about 20–30 species of flowering plants of the...

The flowers are a very good source, when used as a body soap they leave behind a pleasant perfume on the skin. This means that when used on the skin it will not remove the natural body oils, but nor will it remove engine oil etc.