Butterfly Attracting Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Pueblo

Shipped: potted. Simply dead head old blooms to encourage reblooming. Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Josee's lavender-pink flowers from May until frost! This highly unusual and desirable reblooming lilac is low maintenance and extremely mildew resistant.

The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall.

Will start blooming this summer and have plenty of brilliant flowers for cutting as well as outdoor decoration. Few flowers have more decorative value in the summer garden than the Orange Glory Butterfly plant.

Attracts butterflies. Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms tipped with yellow. Highly drought tolerant. Ideal for cut-flowers. Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun.

It grows at elevations of 450–1,500 metres (1,480–4,920 ft). * Cupressus forbesii, now reclassified by some as Hesperocyparis forbesii, and with the common names Tecate cypress or Forbes' cypress, is a species of cypress native to southwestern North...

* Winter Cassia is probably best located among other shrubs, especially evergreen shrubs like azaleas, hollies, etc., or in the back of the perennial bed. One source says to pour boiling water over them before attempting to get them to sprout.

It is highly valued for posts and fencing rails, and is also used for interior finishes, cabinet work etc. It weighs about 28lb per cubic foot. * It prefers moist soil and full sun.

* Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown.

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle . * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico .

Ingestion of the leaves can be fatal. * A poultice of the leaves can be applied to cuts, bruises, swellings and other wounds. The seed usually germinates in 10 - 20 days at 20°c. It is a common roadside weed in the southwestern United States, and an...

* The crushed leaves are very aromatic. * Succeeds in poor soils and, once established, tolerates drought. * In its native habitat, the flowers are eaten fresh, and the leaves are smoked like tobacco for its euphoriant properties.

It is in flower from Feb to June, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 5 m (16ft). It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender. * The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations...

Is less variable than other species of holly". * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long. Its "distinctive leaf shape...

* Cercis occidentalis, the western redbud (syn. * The showy flowers are bright pink or magenta, and grow in clusters all over the shrub, making the plant very colorful and noticeable in the landscape.

* In cooler, more exposed areas, scrub oak is usually a small, compact shrub, but in warm or sheltered areas the plant can spread out and grow several meters high. * The word chaparral is derived from the Spanish word for scrub oak, chaparro.

* The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.

* Lonicera maackii ( Amur Honeysuckle or Bush Honeysuckle ) is a species of honeysuckle in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to temperate Asia in northern and western China (south to Yunnan ), Mongolia , Japan (central and northern Honsh?

Award winner! Black-eyed Susans have rich, golden yellow petals set off by bronze-black centers. Bloom: July-September. They are insect and disease free and resistant to drought and deer.

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses.

* Wildlife benefit: Squirrels, chipmunks, deer, birds, and turkeys eat the acorns. * The drought tolerance of the Gambel oak combined with the cold tolerance of the bur oak make this hybrid one the of the hardiest oaks available.

This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage. It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts.

Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals.

Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red, pink, white, and bi-colors. Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance.

* Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola ) is a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae (mustard or cabbage family).

A nutritional analysis is available. * A woody-stemmed aromatic plant, long used for flavoring foods; sometimes used as a ground cover or rock garden plant; 1/2" evergreen leaves, upright flowering spikes in May; native to southern Europe.