Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Lowell

These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce 'attar genda' perfume.

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich...

Plant 2' apart. To cover steep slopes, poor soil trouble areas, stream or pond banks where erosion control is needed, there's no better and prettier ground cover to use than House of Wesley's Carefree Beauty Crownvetch.

* Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe and western Asia.

* This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters.

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas.

Catnip is best grown in full sunlight and grows as a loosely branching, low perennial * With domestic cats, N. The tea shouldbe infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it.

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils.

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

Flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds and butterflies. The hairy leaves, scalloped on the edges, are pea green, varying in size, all the way up to 3 in (7.6 cm) long and 2 in (5.1 cm) wide.

It can typically be found in forest margins, fields and roadsides. It grows rapidly in spring, and yields an abundant crop of green food, particularly palatable to live stock. The species name incarnatum means "blood red".

Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts Monarchs and all other butterflies to the garden. Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate in recovering...

You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and blue. Profusion of blooms from June through September.

Turk's Cap are native to portions of the southern US although they have been passed around so much in southern gardens it may be hard to say just where anymore. Shade tolerant, deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and moderately drought resistant...

Selfheal can be used to good effect spilling over walls or even in containers if you feel you need to contain it. This member of the mint family is easy to establish and requires little care once established in the garden as a groundcover beneath larger...

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. * A biennial with pretty four-petaled fragrant flowers in loose clusters, white to purplish and everything in between; the main flowering is in May in New York state; native...

The Dwarf Mexican Petunias are drought resistant once well established but will also grow in poorly drained moist sites. Chi-Chi Dwarf Pink Mexican Petunia is a lovely dwarf perennial that produces loads of pink trumpet shaped flowers tucked in among...

* It is naturalized almost everywhere and is usually found in disturbed areas, especially in soil rich in nitrogen. The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used.

This beautiful native wildflower is commonly found in moist, organic rich soils along streams, ditches, and swamps throughout the Central and particularly the Eastern US. Flat topped clusters of bluish-purple Ageratum-like flowers are born atop sturdy...

3-4" light pink to purplish pink coneflowers with drooping petals are held high above the foliage on sturdy stems. This is considered to be the Southernmost of the Echinaceas making it an excellent addition to the perennial garden.

Moore's Passionvine produces large yellow fruit with dark red pulp surrounding the seeds. We generally wait until the fruits become yellow (in yellow fruited cultivars) and wrinkled and have fallen from the vine.

Butterfly Bushes are often intensely fragrant on summer evenings. Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide at the base! An excellent choice for butterfly gardens.

Vibrant yellow, orange, and red flowers are borne from Spring to frost on an upright to spreading perennial. For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here.

* Succisa pratensis Moench, also known as Devil's-bit Scabious, is a flowering plant of the genus Succisa in the family Dipsacaceae . * An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely...

* This is common dill that is used in pickles and for flavoring. Both the dill "weed" and seed is used. * The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time and so are best used raw or added to cooked dishes only a few minutes before...

* The name basket flower refers to the stiff, straw-colored bracts just beneath the flower head, which are divided at the tip into long, sharp teeth. * The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics .

* Easily grown in a good, well-drained ordinary garden soil in a sunny position. * A very ornamental plant. * Succeeds in poor soils and on dry walls. Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils.