Garden Flower Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Topeka

* The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies and bumble bees. * All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and also skin irritation.

It contains some of the most bitter compounds known and is used as a scientific basis for measuring bitterness. * Gentian root has a long history of use as a herbal bitter in the treatment of digestive disorders and is an ingredient of many proprietary...

* This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed. * In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece. Take care since the plant resents disturbance.

Spreading growth to 12". The naturalized variety is typically tubular, bright red, about 1.25 in (3.2 cm) long. Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties.

P - by division and by seed. Flowering stem bears 2-4 leaves and 2 flowers. * Very well suited to the rock garden, and for group planting. Requires a semi-shaded site and moist but well-drained soil during the vegetative period.

In Bhutan and Tibet, the tetraploid cytotype seems to r eplace the diploid one as described here. Actaea frigida Wall. Actinospora frigida Fisch. Stem arising from a divided root-stock, simple or branched, slightly sulcate, glabrous beneath the inflorescence.

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

* Large-flowered forms of the common garden snapdragon; usually grown as an annual but may overwinter in warmer areas. Cool nights assist germination. * In the laboratory it is a model organism,[6] for example containing the gene DEFICIENS which provides...

* Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. * A very tolerant plant, thriving even when growing in unkempt grassy areas. * Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

* Large-flowered forms of the common garden snapdragon; usually grown as an annual but may overwinter in warmer areas. Cool nights assist germination. * In the laboratory it is a model organism,[6] for example containing the gene DEFICIENS which provides...

* Plants can be grown on walls. * An attractive garden flower, blooms in May or June, 1 1/2" flowers, several per stem. Succeeds in dry soils and in poor soils. * The flowers are very fragrant, diffusing a powerful clove-like scent.

It is also used in treating kidney diseases. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats...

* Prefers well-drained soil. * Many Adenophora species have been used in traditional Chinese medicine. * Use for border garden. * Performs better than Campanula in Southern gardens.

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

Flowers in July for 2–3 weeks and often reblooms in September.Two varieties are recognized: var. Flowers yellow, fragrant with lanceolate tepals. Longibracteata Xiong: 20–35 cm.

* This bulb forming perennial produces short lived sword shaped leaves followed by flower spikes having huge umbels of fushia colored flowers at the top. * The flower heads are 8-12 inches in diameter and are very showy.

It contains some of the most bitter compounds known and is used as a scientific basis for measuring bitterness. * Gentian root has a long history of use as a herbal bitter in the treatment of digestive disorders and is an ingredient of many proprietary...

* This is a great little flower that really livens up the spring garden. * Anemone blanda ( Grecian Windflower ) is a tuberous perennial valued for its daisy -like spring -blooming flowers , native to southeastern Europe , Turkey , Lebanon , and Syria...

This plant is also cultivated in many European and American gardens. * Easily grown from seed. * An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial...

The pinnate leaves usually have five soft green leaflets, although three and seven occur as well, each with a shape ranging from lanceolate-oblong to rhombic, and a pattern of distinct teeth along the margins.

* An herbaceous perennial, erect; with 3/4"white or pinkish fragrant flowers in terminal clusters and in the leaf axils; blooms throughout summer; spreads by creeping rhizomes; roots used as a soap substitute; grows on roadsides; native to Europe, but...

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea...

* This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season. * Remove dead flowers to extend the flowering period. * Succeeds in a sunny position in most good soils tolerating a pH range from 6 to 8 but disliking...

* The leaves of fireweed are unique in that the leaf veins are circular and do not terminate on the edges of the leaf, but form circular loops and join together inside the outer leaf margins.

An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals. It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair. A saffron substitute, it is used to colour and flavour rice, soups etc.

Its scientific name commemorates Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , queen consort of King George III . * A curious plant, with a flower stalk rising to several feet, at the top is a sheath from which up to six conspicuous orange or yellow flowers, each...

* Succeeds in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c.