Butterfly Attracting Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Cincinnati

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

* Its odor is considered similar to that of the bergamot orange (the source of bergamot oil used to flavor Earl Grey tea. * Beebalm has a long history of use as a medicinal plant by many Native Americans, including the Blackfeet.

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.

A native of the southern most portions of Texas and Florida, Crucita can be found in flower as early as mid summer to late fall. Although Crucita is somewhat drought resistant once well established it will flower most consistently where it gets regular...

I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time to time during the heat of summer.

Once again we should all thank Greg Grant for another excellent selection! This tough little sage was found growing in a cemetery along with Henry Duelberg. This Greg Grant introduction produces loads of white spikes of tubular flowers from late spring...

The Purple Coneflower is an excellent plant for pollinators with its nectar rich flowers. These 'daisies' are actually a composite flower and are composed of a multitude of ray flowers (the wide normally colorful 'petals' of a 'daisy') and are centered...

So, even though it is drought tolerant, a little extra moisture during dry periods and fertile soil will benefit fruit production. It is best to plant at least two for cross pollination and to bear the heaviest crops.

Under natural conditions Azure Blue Sage produces tall arching stems that terminate into large, often branching, spikes of flowers that are quite suited to use by Hummingbirds and butterflies.

* Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America . The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. * Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root...

Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red, pink, white, and bi-colors. Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance.

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.

* 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 and they would love each other again.

* Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle . * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.

Deep blue tubular flowers are held on spikes at the ends of the narrow Rosemary like foliage in summer. It prefers a well-drained soil and may need midday shade in hot summer climates.

* Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae (birthwort) family. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly.

It is often grown as an ornamental in flower gardens. * Solidago canadensis (Canada golden-rod, Canada goldenrod) is an herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae native to northeastern North America but established as an invasive plant in many...

Will start blooming this summer and have plenty of brilliant flowers for cutting as well as outdoor decoration. Plant 2' apart. Few flowers have more decorative value in the summer garden than the Orange Glory Butterfly plant.

The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United...

Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil. Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers.

Trumpet Honeysuckle is an excellent choice anywhere a 'tame' vine is needed. Flowering from early spring to fall. An Almost Eden exclusive! Clusters of soft orange buds open to intense dark orange tubular blooms.

Great for smaller pollinators. Finely textured blue-gray foliage on a plant that becomes more dense with age. Each golden yellow petal is heavily splashed with burgundy and surround the tall brown central cone of each daisy-like flower.

These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful hedge. Order today and receive strong healthy 2 1/2 - 4' one year old shrubs.

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Spikes of deep purplish blue, nectar rich flowers are produced from summer to fall and attract butterflies and a menagerie of other garden beneficials.

* An annual with white, lilac, pink, maroon, and carmine flowers; easy from seed, they start flowering 6 weeks after sowing and continue until frost; native to Europe. Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils.

Once established requires little care. Perfect for container planting with its full, well-branched, green foliage. Masses of large, crimson-red, flowers from summer to fall! This exciting new variety has the same wonderfully compact, uniform growth habit...

Raspberry Wine Monarda is a disease resistant selection with strongly fragrant, deer and rabbit resistant foliage that can be used to flavor teas. In the wild Scarlet Beebalm is most common in the Northeastern and Northcentral US and may prefer afternoon...