Butterfly Attracting Plant Seeds For Sale In Hartford

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.

It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. * A very ornamental plant, its flowers are very attractive to butterflies and moths.

* Depending on where it is grown, is either a perennial or annual herb. Both the dill "weed" and seed is used. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked, used as a flavouring in salads etc.

* Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly. * The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon...

* Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly. * The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon...

Flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds and butterflies. The naturalized variety is typically tubular, bright red, about 1.25 in (3.2 cm) long. Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long.

It is an ingredient of many patent cough medicines. * This species of shrub is used for revegetating damaged or disturbed lands, such as overgrazed rangeland. * Eriodictyol is one of the 4 flavanones identified in this plant by the Symrise Corporation...

About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers and 25,000 kilos of herbage). The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended...

* Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough, thistley foliage, dark green, good for the back of a large border. * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two...

* Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone marrow loss in cancer chemotherapy patients, it also has potential in the treatment of AIDS.

* Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone marrow loss in cancer chemotherapy patients, it also has potential in the treatment of AIDS.

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.

The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on...

* A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China. Dislikes dry soils. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position.

Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn...

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

Panicles erect, lateral, congested or lax, 4-16(-20) × 3-8(-10) cm. Anthers yellow, inserted 0-4 mm from mouth of corolla tube. * Flora of china states: Shrubs or small trees to 5 m.

* It is a rhizomatous perennial herb growing 30 to 70 centimeters tall with many large serrated leaves around the base of the stem on winged petioles. * A good butterfly and moth plant.

They can also be dried for winter use. A tea made from the leaves has traditionally been used as a cleansing tonic and blood purifier so the plant is often used in the treatment of hay fever, arthritis, anaemia etc.

* The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac. * An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse.

* Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New and the Old World and is a perennial .

* Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants. * This plant is grown as an ornamental garden plant. One or several flowers, each on its own long stalk, may top a single stem.

This is unique selection of butterfly bush has a small frame, but exceptionally large blooms flowering all season long. Each bloom is a massive cluster of blue flowers with honey fragrance – needless to say the best bee and butterfly magnet.

* This is a lovely tree with fragrant red flowers in the spring and beautiful evergreen foliage. * This species is grown as an ornamental and used for timber.

* The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * Pawpaw is a large shrub or small tree growing to a height of 11 meters. * The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape.

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United...

* A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers moist, acid soil; a good garden shrub in the right conditions; native to the...