Plant For Summer Color Seeds For Sale In Hampton

Consider placing it near bodies of water or in native plant gardens. Roots should be kept cool, shaded and uniformly moist. * Swamp leather flower (also known as curly clematis or blue jasmine) is a semi-woody twining vine that is native to floodplain...

In particular, P. Macounii ) is a boreal flowering plant. * The Iceland Poppy ( Papaver nudicaule syn. * The seed is very agreeable to the taste. All parts of this plant are likely to be poisonous , containing (like all poppies) toxic alkaloids .

* It is used extensively as a decorative plant in parks and other public areas. * The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children. * A horticultural annual grown for it big palmate (roundish) leaves, up to 3' wide;...

* 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.

* Dirca palustris , or Eastern Leatherwood , is a shrub that grows to a maximum height of about three meters. A rope can be made from the bark fibres. It is little used in modern herbalism and any use should be carried out with caution since even minute...

It is frost hardy to about 14 F , and recommended to be in a sheltered area for the first few years. * Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer.

* The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid. * Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran.

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits * Ilex mucronata is a deciduous shrub growing to 3 m (rarely 4 m) tall. The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long;...

Wood - hard, white, fine grained. It is sometimes smoked as an intoxicant, despite the danger of illness and/or death due to the cyanide. It was first formally described by Philipp Franz von Siebold in 1829.

* Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. Leaves typically form a thick, slowly-spreading clump of foliage to 12" tall. * Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy, toothed, rounded, dark green leaves (to 10" long by 8" wide) which are heart-shaped...

* 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.

* Echinacea is considered to be the most effective detoxicant in Western herbal medicine for the circulatory, lymphatic and respiratory systems. American Indian herbal remedies. * It is also grown as an ornamental plant , and numerous cultivars have been...

Flowers give way to clusters of round, coral-red berries (drupes) which mature in autumn. The greenish-white flower clusters are not as showy as the clusters of coral-pink to purple berries up to 1/4 inch in diameter which remain on the plant through...

* Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. Leaves typically form a thick, slowly-spreading clump of foliage to 12" tall. * Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy, toothed, rounded, dark green leaves (to 10" long by 8" wide) which are heart-shaped...

Flowers give way to clusters of round, coral-red berries (drupes) which mature in autumn. The greenish-white flower clusters are not as showy as the clusters of coral-pink to purple berries up to 1/4 inch in diameter which remain on the plant through...

Tolerates atmospheric pollution. * Taxodium distichum ( Baldcypress , Bald Cypress , or Swamp Cypress ) is a species of conifer native to the southeastern United States . Established plants succeed in standing water up to 60cm deep - in such a situation...

* The wood is coarse grained,durable, dark coloured and very hard, it can be used as an ebony substitute. The flowers are golden yellow and sweet scented, are grouped in pendulous racemes upto 25 cm long, and typically bloom in May.

* Because of its rot resistance, larch wood is especially valuable for posts, poles, railroad tie sleepers, and mine props. * It is faster-growing than many other coniferous trees in cold regions.

Plants are often used in informal hedging. * Spreading cotoneaster is an upright, rounded, densely branched, deciduous shrub that matures to 5-6' tall and spreads to 6-8' wide. * Of spreading, mound-like habit; shiny dark green leaves; fall color can...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 10–25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter.

The other Sequoioideae and several other genera have been transferred from the Taxodiaceae to the Cupressaceae based on DNA analysis. Glyptostroboides will thrive in standing water, much like Bald Cypress, and if left branched to the ground in full sun,...

'Schubert' is best known for its purple foliage: elliptic to obovate leaves (to 5" long) emerge green in spring, gradually maturing to dark purple by early summer. Fruit is very astringent, hence the common name.

Very young plants (baby-leaf stage) will have a mild flavor, while mature plants (8-12" tall) will have a fuller fennel flavor.• Edible Flowers: The florets are used to garnish savory dishes, and pair well with fish, potato, tomato, and beef dishes.

These early-to-arrive, pretty, dark-green, mini-cabbages are delectable roasted, steamed or blanched, their rich, nutty flavor nicely complementing roast pork or the Holiday turkey.

* Clusters of rosy-pink flowers are found at the tips of the branches. A polymorphic species, it hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * Tolerates most soils, but prefers a good loamy soil, abundant moisture and full sunlight.

* Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United States from eastern Washington east to western North...