Butterfly Attracting Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Manchester

* The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time and so are best used raw or added to cooked dishes only a few minutes before the cooking is complete. * In Poland, where dill is called "koper," it is one of the most popular herbs...

The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. * Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America . It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst...

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...

It is native to Europe, Asia, northern Africa, and western North America, and introduced elsewhere. Sowing time can be either in autumn or in spring. A tea made from the leaves has traditionally been used as a cleansing tonic and blood purifier so the...

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.

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea .

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

* This species of shrub is used for revegetating damaged or disturbed lands, such as overgrazed rangeland. It is, however, strongly fire-adapted, sprouting from rhizomes after wildfire and developing a waxy film of flammable resins on its foliage.

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * 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...

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 in a separate genus in the same family .

* Blue, pinky-blue, lilac, or lavenderish flowers 1 1/4" wide atop 3' stems; native to meadows and grassy hills, particularly on limestone; good for wild garden; native to E. Europe, Caucasus, western Siberia.

It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds. A breakthrough in color! Bi-color is the first Butterfly Bush to feature multiple colors on each bloom. Drought and deer resistant.

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North...

A hybrid bred by Myles Irvine of the UK, this Passionvine is moderately vigorous and exceptionally free flowering and is considered to be basically evergreen down to about 18 o F or into zone 8B.

Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. Interestingly the flowers of S. We had previously and mistakenly offered this as Stachytarpheta jamaicensis , it is in fact Stachytarpheta cayennensis .

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

Of 107 Butterfly Bushes on trial at Wisley Gardens this was the top vote getter! Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.Butterfly Bushes are easily grown,free flowering butterfly...

The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees. Beautifully cut medium green deeply cut lacy foliage that is reminiscent of the delicately cut foliage of some Japanese Maples adorns this vigorous 'Chaste Tree'.

* It is a herbaceous, short-lived perennial plant, variable in size, growing to 20–80 cm tall. * Trifolium pratense is the national flower of Denmark and the state flower of Vermont.

Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners and surely for the butterflies themselves. The Purple Porterweed is a medium sized variety becoming fairly dense as it matures.

Periodic removal of the spent flower clusters will promote more flowers instead of fruit. Interestingly this is another plant, along with Porterweed, that I consistently find when visiting butterfly conservatories.

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part...

In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen. In zone 8B we find that the larger growing Porterweeds, like Lavender, Coral, and Purple, may return from the roots in late spring if well mulched.

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

Periodic deadheading is not required but may help to keep the plants looking fresher. It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will return year after year.

Peachies Pick is a dense clump forming and exceptionally long flowering selection of the Stokesia Daisy. Attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators. A durable and reliable US native perennial, Stoke's Aster comes highly recommended and its easy...