Wild Flower Honey Bee Food For Sale In Washington

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .

Two smaller, bushier species have been introduced from Europe into eastern North America: Woodland Germander (T. Botrys), an annual with purplish flowers. The plant is a widespread adulterant to commercial supplies of skullcap, Scutellaria lateriflora.

* Tetradium is a genus of nine species of trees in the family Rutaceae, occurring in temperate to tropical east Asia. * The oil from the fruit is used in making a hair oil. Hupehensis) develops a smooth gray bark that resembles that of a beech tree and...

Occidentalis), are also found in the East. Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. The flowers of this large plant are not typically pea-like.

* A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma.

* The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested and when soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold water makes a very refreshing lemonade-like drink (without any fizz of course).

* A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma.

This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico . * Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer.

They may either be sown directly or started in a nursery. * It also known as emperor's candlesticks, candle bush, candelabra bush, Christmas candles, empress candle plant, ringworm shrub, or candletree * A remarkable species of Senna, it was sometimes...

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

* Bright yellow flowers.

* A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia .

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial...

About 15mm in diameter. The flavour improves when the fruit has been frosted, so it is best to delay harvesting as long as possible. Prefers a sunny position but succeeds in partial shade though it fruits less well in such a situation.

Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe . * Clematis recta , the Erect Clematis or Ground virginsbower , is a species of Clematis unusual...

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. * New England American-aster is large and showy, growing to 6 or more ft.

The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom in early to mid-summer, producing small, fragrant , pink to mauve (sometimes white)...

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

Despite its Latin name, which means German or Germanic Medlar, it is indigenous to southwest Asia and also southeastern Europe , mostly the Black Sea coasts of modern Turkey, and was introduced to Germany by the Romans .

* The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient.

* 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.

From summer to autumn, bears violet to purple, or white to pink flowers, to 1/2in. Many of them are hardy to –18 °C., with flowers ranging in color from violet, to violet-blue, rosy pink, and even white.

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial...

It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height. * Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name greenleaf manzanita .

About 15mm in diameter. The flavour improves when the fruit has been frosted, so it is best to delay harvesting as long as possible. Prefers a sunny position but succeeds in partial shade though it fruits less well in such a situation.

* The scientific name of the species honors the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey. * Native to Southeast Australia. * A shrub or tree in the legume family. * Grows very fast with masses of tiny yellow flowers, blue leaves and delicate textures.

* The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient.