Butterfly Attracting Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In St Louis

Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil. The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems.

Deer resistant. Once established requires little care. Grows 9-12” tall even in poor soils and is heat tolerant. Great for cut flowers. Plant 10-12” apart in full sun. Perfect for container planting with its full, well-branched, green foliage.

Grows so thick, it chokes out even persistent weeds and requires no mowing or care. Lovely pink/white blooms to beautify slopes and problem areas from June through September. Sub-zero hardy to 40 degrees below, drought resistant, disease and insect free.

Stems sulcate, pubescent or glabrescent. The species grow to between 0.5-2 m tall, with large inflorescences of small five-petalled flowers, creamy-white to pink-tinged in most species, dark pink in F.

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America .

Award winner! Black-eyed Susans have rich, golden yellow petals set off by bronze-black centers. Bloom: July-September. Black-eyed Susans are ideal for sunny borders, along walls, by driveways or as a focal point in perennial bed.

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

The leaves contain mucilage, tannin and silic acid. Lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies. It is a common weed of cultivated land. * Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood...

It merits consideration for cultivation in forest areas. * Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae (birthwort) family. It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and...

* A drought resistant plant once established. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * 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...

* Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia . The fresh or dried flowering plant can be used, with or without the roots. * The whole plant is astringent and mildly diuretic.

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...

Raised beds should be considered in areas with poorly-drained soils. Performs best in climates with warm summer days and cool nights. Grow as annuals in St. Louis, either in the ground or in containers.

Includes: 3 each of Black-Eyed Susans and Purple Coneflower.

* Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly known as the New England aster, is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the Asteraceae family. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion...

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea .

Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit. In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well.

Prefers well-drained soil. 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. Attracts butterflies, fragrant, deer resistant, good for cutting.

This beautiful perennial wildflower is common to the Pineywoods of western Louisiana and east Texas and needs a well drained soil for best results. Purple to light lavender pink flowers are nestled among the long-lasting pink to lavender 'scales' on dense...

* 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...

* 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.

Provide a full to mostly sunny position in well-drained soils. Spikes of deep fuchsia buds open to pale pink flowers with an orange eye. Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good to excellent drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny...

Spikes of fragrant tiny pink flowers emerge from this diminutive Butterfly Bush from early spring through fall. An excellent choice for small spaces, the front of the garden and landscape, as well as in containers where it can bring pollinators of all...

About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers and 25,000 kilos of herbage). These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing.

It grows well in sandy soils and is drought tolerant once established. The seeds are used in cookery and sweet desserts. * On account of its aromatic properties, fennel fruit forms one of the ingredients of the well-known compound liquorice powder.

Wild Bergamot is a clump forming native perennial with good deer resistance. Wild Bergamot is the 2013 Notable Native from the Herb Society of America. The flowers are considered fragrant by some and the foliage certainly is.

Masses of tall wispy deep pink spikes are covered by a succession of large pink butterfly-like flowers throughout summer. A tough and hardy, drought tolerant, perennial US Native.