Butterfly Attracting Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Rockford

* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae ).

* 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 is native to tropical Africa and southern India.

Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. An extract of them has antibacterial properties. * Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P.

In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through fall. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season.

Dislikes dry soils. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native...

Ingestion of the leaves can be fatal. * The plant is used for a variety of medicinal purposes and smoked by Native American groups. * Tree tobacco is native to South America but it is now widespread as an introduced species on other continents.

Dislikes dry soils. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native...

In late summer, lots of purple-pink flowers open up to make a stunning contrast with the foliage. Firefly's intensely colored tiny evergreen leaves that cover the stems of the plant are a brilliant combination of yellow and chartreuse in the summer.

The flowers have a strong clove-like scent. * A very ornamental plant, its flowers are very attractive to butterflies and moths. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. America where it is considered to be especially useful as an expectorant. It is, however, strongly fire-adapted, sprouting from rhizomes after wildfire and developing a waxy film of flammable...

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.

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 as Arizona Sun Gaillardia, but in the...

It also grows on damper ground . * An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely pink or white) flowers resembling scabiosa; likes moist, peaty soil in sun or part shade; native...

* Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...

Our plants are seed grown and so some variability is possible. Although Crucita is somewhat drought resistant once well established it will flower most consistently where it gets regular moisture during the growing season.

* Crimson beebalm is extensively grown as an ornamental plant, both within and outside its native range; it is naturalized further west in the United States and also in parts of Europe and Asia.

Cross pollination may produce tropical tasting tangy fruit that surrounds the dark seeds inside. In order to produce their delicious tangy tropical tasting fruit Passionflowers must be cross-pollinated by another seedling, species, or cultivar.

The root is cardiac and febrifuge. They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States .

Flowering from early spring to fall. An Almost Eden exclusive! Clusters of soft orange buds open to intense dark orange tubular blooms. This selection of our native Trumpet or Coral Honeysuckle was growing in N Louisiana, and was spotted during a Native...

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added...

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. In the northern most portions of their range, zones 5 and 6, they should be provided with a deep winter mulch. Stokesia Daisy is one of those plant it and forget it perennials, once they become established in...

Easy, drought tolerant once established, and virtually pest free. Mountain or Royal Sage produces loose spikes of glowing orange-red tubular flowers in early summer and again in fall, just in time for migrating Hummingbirds.

The foliage is wonderfully fragrant and can be used in teas and cooking. This is a durable and slowly spreading native perennial that flowers throughout the summer months. Clustered Mountainmint is one of our favorites to pick and smell as we walk through...

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. It is a perennial plant growing to 0.6-2 m (1 -2 feet) tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early...

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will return...

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. For more about the story about the discovery of Henry Duelberg and Augusta Duelberg mealycup sages see the 'External Info Link' below.

In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing. The deep reddish-pink bloom spikes are borne atop this compact and profuse blooming butterfly bush.