Butterfly Attracting Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Clarksville

Drought and deer resistant. It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds. Grows 6-8' tall. Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and lasting into fall.

Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Aromatic gray-green foliage. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer. Plant in full sun.

* 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.

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine.

Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Great cut flower. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds.

It merits consideration for cultivation in forest areas. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly.

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad.

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

Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms tipped with yellow. Ideal for cut-flowers. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! For a rain garden.

* The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita vulgaris (Peppermint) for treating colds and influenza. * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for...

Delightful red, white or purple hibiscus-shaped flowers blossom each summer for a lifetime of natural beauty. Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. This is not an evergreen.

Few flowers have more decorative value in the summer garden than the Orange Glory Butterfly plant. Drought resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, fragrant, for a rain garden, deer resistant and great for cut flowers.

Dioica has a flavour similar to spinach mixed with cucumber when cooked, and is rich in vitamins A and C, iron, potassium, manganese, and calcium. * Historically, nettles have been used to make clothing for 2,000 years, and German Army uniforms were almost...

It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.

* 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, white, and purple. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies.

Rounded clusters of bluish purple flowers are produced from mid spring to early summer and again in fall and butterflies and other pollinators are seemingly unable to resist stopping to partake of the nectar rich buffet.

Coronation Gold Achillea is a clump forming selection and its grayish foliage suggests drought resistance. Yarrow or Achillea are as at home in the herb garden as they are the flower garden provided they have excellent drainage and receive ample sunlight.

The 'red' coloration of this butterfly magnet is often most pronounced in southern climates. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant...

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

2013 AAS Perennial of the Year! This award winning seed grown Purple Cone Flower produces 3-4" wide daisies in brilliant colors ranging from red, orange, yellow, pink, purple, and cream.

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Shoal Creek Vitex is noted for its extra large 8-12" spikes of purple-blue flowers that are born from late spring to fall.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. * The shrub is known to be an occasional source of nutrition for wildlife and livestock. * The leaves have been woven into skirts and aprons.

An exceptionally hardy Abelia and a great addition to any garden. Adapatable to a variety of soil conditions. Incredibly fragrant (considered to be even better than a lilac by some!) rich pink flowers in summer are held above the rich green glossy foliage.

All of these images were taken at the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas to learn more about their great gardens, or to see hundreds of butterflies be sure to visit. To learn more click here .

Attracts scads of butterflies. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. White, fragrant bloom spikes reaching 16", are held against the green, velvety foliage.

It is also on the long list of plants that are larval hosts to the Gray Hairstreak Butterfly. Appalachian Mountainmint is native along much of the east coast from Virginia to Florida and west to Mississippi.

Super easy and tough. May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. 3" soft primrose yellow, cornflower-like daisies are born in summer on this durable and reliable, clump forming US native perennial.