Honey Bee Food Seeds For Sale In Denver

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. They taste somewhat like peas.

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads.

* The leaves are used for making baskets, chair seats or thatch. The following reports are for S. The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially where these have to remain stiff in hot water or caustics.

One to several trunks are crooked and the 4-6 in. Diameter, red fruits that are pleasantly flavored and used as a substitute for limes. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked. Known for its 1/2-3/4 in.

It is hardy to zone 6. It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies, beetles.The...

It is native to Europe and Asia. * Prunus cerasifera is a species of plum known by the common names cherry plum and myrobalan plum .

* The Common Medlar (' Mespilus germanica', Turkish : toengel) is a large shrub or small tree , and the name of the fruit of this tree. * When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes...

* The leaves are used for making baskets, chair seats or thatch. The following reports are for S. The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially where these have to remain stiff in hot water or caustics.

There is a belief that eating the seed will make a woman's breasts plumper. Peshawari naan is, as a rule, topped with kalonji seeds. * In English, Nigella sativa seed is variously called fennel flower, nutmeg flower,black caraway, Roman coriander, and...

* Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. Flabellata pumila. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is...

* Seed propagation- sow in situ in late spring or late summer. The flowers are a rich source of nectar and is occasionally grown commercially as a crop for bees. * The seeds are "negatively photoblastic", or photodormant, and will only germinate in darkness.

* The leaves and stems of fragrant sumac have a citrus fragrance when crushed, and it inhabits mostly uplands areas, while poison ivy has no odor and can inhabit various habitats. It produces yellow flowers in clusters before anthesis.

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

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

American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. The foliage is bright-green and glossy.

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. They taste somewhat like peas.

Farther south, plants are nearly evergreen. * Bees produce a dark honey from the flowers. * Cyrilla racemiflora , the sole species in the genus Cyrilla , is a flowering plant in the family Cyrillaceae , native to warm temperate to tropical regions of...

The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. * Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly known as the New England aster, is...

* A very ornamental plant. * A good bee plant. * Established plants are drought tolerant. * 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...

* It is a medium-sized to large deciduous tree reaching a height of 60 to 120 ft (exceptionally 129 ft) with a trunk diameter of 3-4 ft at maturity. Large tree with long trunk and a dense crown of many small, often drooping branches and large leaves;...

* Lathyrus tuberosus, also known as the tuberous pea, tuberous vetchling, earthnut pea, or aardaker, is a small, climbing perennial plant, native in moist temperate parts of Europe and Western Asia.

* It is a medium-sized to large deciduous tree reaching a height of 60 to 120 ft (exceptionally 129 ft) with a trunk diameter of 3-4 ft at maturity. Large tree with long trunk and a dense crown of many small, often drooping branches and large leaves;...

Botryoides) and red mahogany (E. The latter species grows in dryer habitats. * It grows as a tree to around 20–30 metres tall, with a straight trunk up to 1 metre in diameter. * Eucalyptus robusta belongs to a group of eight species of spongy red-barked...

* Tolerates most soils and conditions, including poor soils and amongst the roots and under the drip of trees. An infusion of the root has been used to cleanse the afterbirth and aid in convalescence.

* The fruit is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers. * The name Rosa arkansana comes from the Arkansas River in Colorado.

* The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in as low a concentration as 30 ppm.

There is a belief that eating the seed will make a woman's breasts plumper. Peshawari naan is, as a rule, topped with kalonji seeds. * In English, Nigella sativa seed is variously called fennel flower, nutmeg flower,black caraway, Roman coriander, and...