Butterfly Attracting Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Des Moines

In late summer, lots of purple-pink flowers open up to make a stunning contrast with the foliage. In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well.

Young branchlets green, becoming gray, glabrous or pubescent. Anthers yellow, inserted near or slightly below mouth of corolla tube. Pedicel 0-2 mm. * Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea.

Quite hardy and disease resistant. Later, brilliant red berries appear that last all summer and throughout the winter. The flowers have same fragrance as honeysuckle vines. In mid-May it bursts into a mass of dashing pink flowers with deep golden stamens.

Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds.

Its compact size of only 6' tall makes it perfect for a hedge or specimen planting. Josee can rebloom up to four times in a season with the most spectacular show in late spring. Simply dead head old blooms to encourage reblooming.

The smaller branches and foliage are coated in a sticky resin and are often dusted with black fungi, Heterosporium californicum. * Eriodictyon californicum is a shrub growing one to three meters tall, typically found in clonal stands.

* Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * 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.

Deer resistant. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. Drought tolerant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows...

The 2-3 inch pink (5-8cm) flowers usually occur singly, but may appear in groups of 2 or 3. Nootka rose serves as the larval host of the Mourning Cloak and Grey Hairstreak butterflies.

It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers . It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds .

* 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. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive, sweet-smelling...

Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. * This is the white flowering form. All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August.

* White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance, not intense, resembles privet; very hardy; forms a dense, arching shrub with substantial branches; does well in the U.S. Midwest; native to China.

An excellent source for cut flowers. Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. Profusion of blooms from June through September. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and...

The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. * Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native to China.

* Syringa josikaea ( Hungarian Lilac ) is a species of Lilac , native to central and eastern Europe , in the Carpathian Mountains in Hungary , Romania , and western Ukraine . * A good hedging plant, it is very tolerant of trimming.

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. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial...

The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. * Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native to China.

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

In the summer it has handsome jade green foliage that turns fiery orange red in the fall. Mt. Airy grows best in partially shaded to shaded areas, in well drained organic soil. This native shrub produces lots of fragrant white flowers in mid to late spring...

* 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. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive, sweet-smelling...

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

Fast-growing, prolific flowers and a hardy nature…Buzz Lavender Butterfly Bush is not only easy to grow but also a remarkably beautiful shrub. With the added advantage of its allure to butterflies and other pollinators, the addition of a Buzz Lavender...

Europe, Caucasus, western Siberia. * Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia . It is used as a blood purifier and as a treatment for eczema and other skin disorders.

Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang. Trunk to 30 cm d.b.h. or more. Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense...

In choosing the basic type of fertilizer to suit your Black Knight Buddleia, it is important to determine what you need your Butterfly Bushes to do. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers...

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