Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Pasadena

* It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich soils, at an altitude of 0–400 metres (0–1,300 ft) above sea level. * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough,...

All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. It is also used in treating kidney diseases.

Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea.

This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies . * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. They taste somewhat like peas.

Flower color and size is quite variable. Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties. Flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds and butterflies.

This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies . * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. They taste somewhat like peas.

It also grows on damper ground . * The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed...

* It is native to tropical Africa and southern India. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs,...

* No serious insect or disease problems. * The flag and coat of arms of the Province of Mpumalanga include a depiction of this flower. It is a member of the Gerbera genus . * It was named in honor of the German naturalist Traugott Gerber, a friend of...

* Red clover is commonly used to make a sweet-tasting herbal tea. It has become naturalised in many temperate areas, including the Americas and Australasia as an escape from cultivation.

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

* Red clover is primarily used for hay, pasture, silage, and soil improvement. The leaves are alternate, trifoliate (with three leaflets), each leaflet 15–30 mm long and 8–15 mm broad, green with a characteristic pale crescent in the outer half of...

Lilac Chip is one of the newest introductions in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly Bushes. Photos courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com The small size, exceptional flower power, and spreading habit lends Lilac Chip to use...

An easy to grow and drought tolerant Heirloom plant that is highly treasured. Some bee-keepers say it is good for honey, also. It dies to the ground in winter, but faithfully returns from the ground each spring.

These seedlings originated from a vigorous native Louisiana population of this beautiful perennial. For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here.

These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful hedge. In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through fall.

The leaves are oval-oblong, 5-19 cm long and 2-7 cm broad. The flowers are generally longer on this subspecies. It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. * Syringa komarowii is a species of lilac native to central China, commonly called...

It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an invasive weed The leaves and roots of the plant contain bioactive...

These plants are deer and drought resistant. Plant 4-8' apart in full sun. This keeps it manageable and promotes new bloom shoots. In fall, after flowering, prune back to within a few inches of ground.

* The erect, odorless flowers are large, especially compared to other species of Trillium , with 4 to 7 cm (1.5 to 2.7 in) long petals , depending on age and vigor. It is easily recognised by its attractive three-petaled white flowers, opening from late...

Plant two for pollination. A small to medium-sized, spreading to upright, moderately slow growing, native deciduous shrub. The large tropical looking foliage turns a golden yellow in fall.

Lilac Chip is one of the newest introductions in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly Bushes. Photos courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com The small size, exceptional flower power, and spreading habit lends Lilac Chip to use...

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. * A semi-double form of the species said to come more or less true from seed; yellow flowers; native to U.S. east This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the...

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

It grows at elevations of 450–1,500 metres (1,480–4,920 ft). * The northernmost stand, in Orange County, which comprises a large area on the upper limits of Coal Canyon and on Sierra Peak in the Santa Ana Mountains, burned in a 2006 wildfire.

Attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators. May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. Otherwise these are great garden performers that will bring their owners many years of enjoyment with almost no maintenance...

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.