Cut Flower Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Toledo

* Flora of Pakistan states: According to B. Crocea is a beautiful and stately plant, probably the most striking of all spurias. However, as it is associated with cemetries, it is not clear whether it is a truly wild plant in Kashmir or an introduction...

Its scientific name commemorates Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , queen consort of King George III . Common names include Strelitzia , Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise , though these names are also collectively applied to other species in the genus...

Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races can be short lived perennials .

The plant can reach 5-6' tall and has rough 4" long lance-shaped leaves. * The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics . * Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June.

The plant contains beta-carbolines, which (in doses high enough) act as a psychedelic drug . * An edible oil is extracted from the seed. * Many 3" nodding blue, red, purple, or white nodding flowers on a branching stem; forms basal rosette of 20" leaves;...

* A sprawling plant unless staked, perhaps best for romping through a semi-wild border; small blue flowers in considerable numbers in midsummer; full sun or part shade, persistent once established; native to China.

* Acanthus balcanicus, is an endemic herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Acanthus, native to the Balkan peninsula, up to Dalmatia. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually remains attractive throughout...

* It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow.

Blooms late summer to early fall. It is native to Europe and western Asia . * 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 middle or back of border;...

* A sprawling plant unless staked, perhaps best for romping through a semi-wild border; small blue flowers in considerable numbers in midsummer; full sun or part shade, persistent once established; native to China.

Blooms late summer to early fall. It is native to Europe and western Asia . * 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 middle or back of border;...

The dried petals have a more concentrated flavour and are used as a seasoning in soups, cakes etc. * When eaten they first of all impart a viscid sweetness, followed by a strong penetrating taste of a saline nature.

* Its common names include China aster and annual aster. * The large solitary flower head grows at the top of the stem and sometimes on branches. * This is an annual or biennial herb with one erect, mostly unbranched stem growing 20 to 100 centimeters...

In Europe it is present almost everywhere except the extreme north. It prefers calcareous soils, at an altitude up to 1,500 m (4,921 ft) above sea level. * Blue-purple flowers in a mass at the top of the stalks in June and July and perhaps again in late...

* Pre-soak the seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow in early spring in a greenhouse. * Perennial with characteristic palmate leaves. It should also be possible to sow the seed in situ in mid spring.

Performs best in climates with warm summer days and cool nights. * It was named in honor of the German naturalist Traugott Gerber, a friend of Carolus Linnaeus. Grow as annuals in St. Louis, either in the ground or in containers.

It is native to Morocco , but it can be found elsewhere growing wild as an introduced species , such as California . The inflorescence is a raceme of flowers occupying the top of the stem.

* Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer. * It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping...

The most commonly repeated version states that in the UK and Ireland a patch of pampas grass is planted somewhere in the front garden to act as a signal to passersby that swingers live in the home.

Actaea cimicifuga L. Actinospora frigida Fisch. Inflorescence glandular-pubescent, a long branched, very rarely simple, many-flowered raceme, branches of inflorescence and pedicles sometimes grayish with short hairs.

* Purple or blue solitary flowers; native to northwest U.S. and Canada. * The seed floss makes an excellent tinder for starting fires, a spark from a flint will quickly ignite it. * A poultice of the pounded, dampened leaves has been applied to the feet...

* Gypsophila elegans ( Annual Baby's-breath , Showy Baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe . * An annual baby's breath, large white blossoms, used as a cut flower.

* In the laboratory it is a model organism,[6] for example containing the gene DEFICIENS which provides the letter "D" in the acronym MADS-box for a family of genes which are important in plant development.

* Leucanthemum maximum is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name max chrysanthemum. * The inflorescence is generally a large, solitary flower head which may exceed 8 centimeters in diameter.

* Paeonia lactiflora , also Chinese Peony ( ? In Chinese ; pinyin : shao or bai shao ; bai meaning "white"), and common garden peony is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae , native to central and eastern Asia from eastern...

* 2"-wide trumpet-shaped flowers, very fragrant at night, varying in color from greenish to white to pinks and reds and purples; grown as an annual in the northern U.S., perennial in the South; native to South America.

* Sky blue to deep blue flowers in April, native to Greece, forms tubers, self sows to form mass plantings. Well worth putting in a partial shade location. It mixes well with other bulbs.