Butterfly Attracting Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Joliet

Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder. * Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to slightly acidic loams. Fruits are attractive to wildlife.

* Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism.

The fruit is antibacterial, antiseptic, antitumour, cardiotonic, diuretic and tonic. * Noxious weed in California * Chinese privet has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 1,000 years.

This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico . It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant.

Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long.

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 fall. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad.

Grows 12-24'' tall. One plant covers four square feet. To cover steep slopes, poor soil trouble areas, stream or pond banks where erosion control is needed, there's no better and prettier ground cover to use than House of Wesley's Carefree Beauty Crownvetch.

Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate scales. Bark is "light brown to gray" in color and may be smooth or "warty and roughened".

* 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...

* A poultice of the leaves can be applied to cuts, bruises, swellings and other wounds. The seed usually germinates in 10 - 20 days at 20°c. Plants can survive the winter outdoors in the milder parts of Britain, though they usually act as herbaceous...

It is native to Europe and western Asia . * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for...

* 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 semi-double form of the species said to come more or less true from seed; yellow flowers; native to U.S. east It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed).

Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance. Mixed colors only. Grows 6'' tall. Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red,...

* This herb is commonly called Greek oregano or winter sweet marjoram, and is a hardy perennial grown primarily in herb gardens for culinary use. * The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes, and are frequently included...

The leaves can also be usedas a spice substitute. The new bark is pleasant to chew. * I've always liked Spicebush. Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round.

Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses.

* 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...

It is native to Missouri where it occurs in prairies, glades, dry open woods and thickets throughout the state (Steyermark). Dried leaves were used as a tea substitute, albeit without caffeine, in American Revolutionary War times, hence the common name.

It is widespread in the eastern part of the USA (from Florida to Canada), Canada (south of Ontario), and on the coasts of the Arctic Ocean, where it grows on sand hills. Legume species.

Order today and receive strong healthy 2 1/2 - 4' one year old shrubs. (Our choice of color.) Plants may have single or double blooms. Rose of Sharon Hedge is a practical, lovely frame for your landscape.

Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun. Grow 12-16'' tall. Highly drought tolerant. Attracts butterflies. Deer resistant. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! Ideal for cut-flowers.

, rare), Korea , and southeastern Russia ( Primorsky Krai ). It has escaped from cultivation and become naturalized in New Zealand and the eastern United States ; in the forests of the latter, it has become an important invasive species .

It is native to Missouri where it occurs in prairies, glades, dry open woods and thickets throughout the state (Steyermark). Dried leaves were used as a tea substitute, albeit without caffeine, in American Revolutionary War times, hence the common name.

* It is native to the states of Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales. * The species was first formally described by Robert Brown in 1812 in Hortus Kewensis.

The leaves can also be usedas a spice substitute. The new bark is pleasant to chew. * I've always liked Spicebush. Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round.

The tea shouldbe infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. * The common name catmint can also refer to the genus as a whole.