Butterfly Attracting Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Joliet

* Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use in the preparation of wine, jelly and pies. Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to...

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 and Afghanistan to China .

* The flowers are pink to white. * Lavender flowers from June until August, followed by violet fruits in October; extremely attractive, smaller than C. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters.

* The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give the characteristic appearance of Old Man's beard .

Ducks and other water birds and shorebirds consume the seeds. * The inner bark has been chewed in the treatment of toothaches. * Buttonbush is a handsome ornamental suited to wet soils and is also a honey plant.

Mixed colors only. These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful hedge. Plants may have single or double blooms.

Drought and deer resistant, attracts butterflies, great cut flower. Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers. Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry...

* Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple. * This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family...

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

The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom in early to mid-summer, producing small, fragrant , pink to mauve (sometimes white)...

The acorns are 1/2"; the tree grows quickly; needs acid soil, is subject to chlorosis and likes full sun. * It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike many oaks , which have a strong, deep taproot when young.

An essential oil is obtained from the leaves and branches, it is used in perfumery and in medicines. The bark is red-brown, furrowed and peels in narrow, longitudinal strips. Growing to a height of 10-20 m tall with a 0.4 m trunk diameter, exceptionally...

* Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple. * This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family...

Prefers well-drained soil. Attracts butterflies, fragrant, deer resistant, good for cutting. Shipped: potted. Josee can rebloom up to four times in a season with the most spectacular show in late spring.

The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs. * The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. * A tincture of the plant is somewhat astringent, demulcent, laxative and tonic.

It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color. It is hardy to zone 6. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in).

It is native to lowland wetlands in the southeastern United States , from Delaware and southern Illinois south to northern Florida and southeast Texas . * The wood is valuable, similar to that of other white oaks, and used for the same purposes.

* The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop.

The acorns are 1/2"; the tree grows quickly; needs acid soil, is subject to chlorosis and likes full sun. * It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike many oaks , which have a strong, deep taproot when young.

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round. * Spicebush is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high in moist locations in bottomlands, woods,...

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.

American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. The foliage is bright-green and glossy. Tall, with a wide, wispy, open crown. * A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the...

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

Will start blooming this summer and have plenty of brilliant flowers for cutting as well as outdoor decoration. Drought resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, fragrant, for a rain garden, deer resistant and great for cut flowers.

* The Slippery Elm is a deciduous tree which can grow to 20 m in height with a 50 cm d.b.h. . The inner bark is harvested in the spring from the main trunk and from larger branches, it is then dried and powdered for use as required.

The general shape of the tree is conical with tiered, horizontal branches that are often somewhat pendulous toward the tips. * The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage.