Plant For Summer Color Perennial Plant For Sale In New Orleans

* The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

With the flowers, they are applied to burns, swellings and other skin problems. * The Confederate rose was at one time very common in the area of the Confederate States of America, which is how its common name was derived.

This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Requires an acid to neutral soil. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in any moderately good soil in a sunny position.

* It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests. * Eutrochium fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum), also called Joe-Pye weed, Trumpetweed, or Purple...

* A decidious Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a fast rate. * Foot-long clusters of yellow flowers in midsummer, followed by red or brownish "pods" that persist into fall; Dirr calls it a "beautiful dense tree of regular rounded outline,...

Good pest resistance and low maintenance make these plants invaluable assets in the garden and landscape. Like Blueberries and Spiraea, Abelias are tightly suckering shrubs producing new canes that eventually supplant the oldest ones and so will benefit...

* The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native to Turkey and environs.

* 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.

* The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native to Turkey and environs.

* Swamp-rose Mallow or Rose mallow ( Hibiscus moscheutos ) is a cold-hardy perennial wetland plant that can grow in large colonies. It is found in wetlands and along the riverine systems of the southeastern United States from Texas to the Atlantic states,...

* The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

* It is native to China,and it is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant. * This is an annual or biennial herb with one erect, mostly unbranched stem growing 20 to 100 centimeters tall.

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown.

* A horticultural annual grown for it big palmate (roundish) leaves, up to 3' wide; full sun, adequate drainage; can become a 40' tree in tropical areas. * Castor seed is the source of castor oil, which has a wide variety of uses.

* The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. * White, unpeeling bark when young, black when older; branches tend to weep; leaves dark green in summer, yellowish in fall; tolerates drought and wet but prefers moist soil...

These easy to grow perennials are happy to grow under average garden conditions provided you understand their growth habits. Wow! What a beauty! Brilliant golden yellow sepals and falls open wide to create a beautifully displayed, full flower that presents...

Grows well in dry shade where other plants struggle (it's ideal planted under trees). Forms enchanting colonies as years go by. Height 12-16''. This rare yellow bloomer perks up shady spots - and keeps flowering for months, from late spring onward.

The plants in this mix bloom in shades of red, orange and yellow from early to mid-summer. Growing 24'' tall, Gay Butterflies grow best in a sunny well-drained area of the garden. A favorite of the monarch butterfly, the brilliant flowers serve as a rich...

This is a truly black iris that is as velvety ebony as a moonless midnight in summer. The Black Iris flowers in June on 24-inch stems. Imported from Holland, this outstanding iris has rigid spreading standards with deep, pendulous falls.

We send you hand-selected root divisions that will produce these giant blooms for years to come. Field grown plants. Nothing equals the peony for Memorial Day decorations around your house or in a vase in the living room.

An established plant essentially blooms all summer, and is very attractive to butterflies. Grows 16” tall and wide. Really a stunning sun-loving, drought tolerant perennial, Sunset Spices large semi-double spicy red flowers are fringed by a ruffled...

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed. * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in...

You receive 1 each of Pure as Gold, Pink Attraction and Mariposa Skies Iris.

Glossy scalloped, rich green foliage adorns the thick succulent stems of this low but bushy Sedum. Spirit Sedum or Stonecrop produces large flattened clusters of bright yellow flowers that attract a variety of smaller pollinators including bees and butterflies.

A fast growing root hardy perennial into zone 8, the Dutchman's Pipevine makes a quick summer screen and a definite conversation piece anytime it's in flower. Large 6-8" burgundy and cream, widely flaring Dutchman's Pipe shaped flowers are borne from...

If kept from freezing temperatures they can easily reach 3-4' high or can easily be pruned to keep them in bounds. They can tolerate full sun but at least here in the hot South they have a tendency to curl their leaves on the hottest days and do not perform...

Leave the seed heads over winter for songbirds and other wildlife. Plan to give the Ashy Sunflower plenty of room of space. Use it as a mass planting for large areas or in native gardens and meadows.