Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Ohio

* The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics . The plant can reach 5-6' tall and has rough 4" long lance-shaped leaves. * Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June.

In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Grows 18-24'' tall and wide.

Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate...

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce...

* It is native to tropical Africa and southern India. It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. * It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red,...

A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn plantain, narrowleaf plantain, ribleaf and lamb's tongue.

Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds. Grows 4-8' tall. Drought and deer resistant. Great cut flower. Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to...

The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. The root is cardiac and febrifuge. The leaves area safe and effective cathartic.

* Plants self-sow freely when grown in a suitable position. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. * Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the...

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.

An infusion is used internally as a blood purifier and externally for treating cuts, burns and bruises. It is used as a blood purifier and as a treatment for eczema and other skin disorders.

It is native to Europe and western Asia . Blooms late summer to early fall. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border;...

* Plants can be grown as an informal (untrimmed) hedge, though they are also amenable to trimming. * This variety is upright growing, very columnar. The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose.

* Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils.

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows.

* Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed.

It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants. One or several flowers, each on its own long stalk, may top a single stem. * The yellow rays (petals) droop downward and are arranged around a grayish-brown cone.

* Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough, thistley foliage, dark green, good for the back of a large border. They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost...

The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring. * The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races...

* Habit and Form an deciduous shrub dense, rounded habit ascending branches, erect 6' to 10' tall 4' to 10' wide medium texture moderate growth rate * White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance,...

This is a tough and easy pinewoods native plant that is great for butterflies and pollinators. Seeds for these plants were locally collected. Flowers begin in May and may continue through August.

Pedicel 0-2 mm. * Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea. Calyx 2-3.5 mm. Corolla pale purple to purple-red, 1.2-1.8 cm; tube funnel-form, 1-1.4 cm; lobes oblong-ovate to ovate, upright or spreading.

* The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). * Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in...

Perennial Verbenas make wonderful additions to the butterfly garden providing nectar even in late winter for early visitors. Use Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as a beautiful hanging basket.

Considered to be one of the most beautiful Blazing Stars by L.H. Bailey. Grown from locally collected seed. This beautiful perennial wildflower is common to the Pineywoods of western Louisiana and east Texas and needs a well drained soil for best results.

This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen.

Provide Zagreb Coreopsis with good drainage and medium to low moisture. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Zagreb Coreopsis may slowly spread by rhizomes. 2001 RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.