Butterfly Attracting Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Lancaster

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

* 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 . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

Northern grown 1 year old roots. Plant 2' apart. Sub-zero hardy to 40 degrees below, drought resistant, disease and insect free. To cover steep slopes, poor soil trouble areas, stream or pond banks where erosion control is needed, there's no better and...

* Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously considered its outstanding ornamental attributes. They are native to Eastern North America and have non-dissected foliage and pigmented flowers.

It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong.

* The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate, unusual, beautiful, and rather difficult-to-grow cultivars, in...

* The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon). Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes.

* Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern Florida , and west to eastern Texas .

* The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate, unusual, beautiful, and rather difficult-to-grow cultivars, in...

* The hardy plant can grow to a height of 60 cm.Comfrey has been used in folk medicine as a poultice for treating burns and wounds. The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee.

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .

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

Leaves appear in whorls of 3–5. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests.

* The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer.

This plant is a main stay of the perennial border. The Mixed Butterfly Bush is a strong, easy-to-grow plant. In fall, after flowering, prune back to within a few inches of ground. One of the most prolific sources of massed color, blooms from July to frost.

Leaves are glabrous above and hairy below. Features sprays of single, daisy-like flower heads (to 3.5” across) with yellow rays and large, flattened, orange-yellow center disks. Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves...

Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a small tree. The leaves and stems have been used as an incense. An essential oil is obtained from the leaves and branches, it is used in perfumery and in medicines.

* 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. It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come.

* Edible fruit - raw or cooked. * The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape. * The flowers are produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before the new leaves appear.

When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. Tall, with a wide, wispy, open crown. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils.

The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside down at the end of a 50 cm long scape. Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming.

* Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and the South Central United States and southern Canada ( Nova Scotia ).

* Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. * Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy, toothed, rounded, dark green leaves (to 10" long by 8" wide) which are heart-shaped at the base.

* Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow; orange to scarlet quarter-inch fruits persisting until spring; native to southeast and south central U.S.

Alba; dark green leaves, yellow in fall; native to eastern and central United States in rich moist soil. Although common in the United States , it is listed as an endangered species in Canada .

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen. Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina .