Honey Bee Food Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Oregon

They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

* A good bee plant. * A very ornamental plant. * Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late summer; in rich soil the plants grow too...

It prefers rich humid soils. It is an umbelliferous plant, in the same group as fennel, cow parsley, elder and giant hogweed. * Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies...

Taste trials consistently place this root very highly, it is certainly one of our favourites. Sweet and starchy, it is delicious when baked with a flavour that is somewhat like a sweet potato.

It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family .

A lemon-flavoured tea can be made from the fresh or dried leaves. * Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ), not to be confused with bee balm , Monarda species, is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae , native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean...

It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States. It is hardy to zone 6. * Adonis aestivalis ( Summer pheasant's-eye ) is a medicinal and ornamental plant .

* No serious insect or disease problems. Appreciates some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Raised beds should be considered in areas with poorly-drained soils. It is indigenous to South Eastern Africa and commonly known as the Barberton daisy,...

They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

Alata is native to Mexico, and can be found in diverse habitats. This is mixed with the same amount of vegetable oil and rubbed on the affected area two or three times a day. * Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush...

It is a vigorous, deciduous, twining vine with an extremely rampant growth habit. The blooms are nicely fragrant and visited by bees. * Clematis terniflora is a vine with opposite, pinnately compound leaves , on climbing stems.

* Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine. It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties.

It is said to deter Japanese beetle and tomato hornworms. They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers.

Spikes 1.2–1.8 m (3.9–5.9 ft) in length yield small bisexual flowers . An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. The fan-shaped fronds are 1.5–1.8 m (4.9–5.9 ft) wide and attach to 90–120 cm (35–47 in) spineless petioles .

* Requires a rich, well-drained moisture retentive soil and a very warm, sunny and sheltered position. Germination should take place within 2 weeks. Grow them on fast and plant out after the last expected frosts.

It is said to deter Japanese beetle and tomato hornworms. They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers.

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow.

* Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine. It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties.

It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. Thick growing and winter hardy. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume.

A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. It is native to almost every area in North America east of the Rocky Mountains, but excluding the far north...

Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas. * The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown.

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.

Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)]. * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m.

Plant them in spring or fall in rich, moist but well drained soil in full sun. * Aconitum napellus (Monkshood, "aconite", "Wolf's Bane", Fuzi , "Monk's Blood", or "Monk's Hood") is a species of Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae , native and endemic...

It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. * An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M.

* When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes very soft and is quite sweet with an absolutely delicious flavour that somewhat resembles a luscious tropical fruit.

* The wood of the roots is sometimes used for making floats instead of cork. * Water Tupelo often occurs in pure stands. * They are long-lived trees, commencing to bear seeds when about 30 years old and usually producing heavy crops each year.