Poisonous Plant Butterfly Attracting Plant For Sale In Murfreesboro

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. * Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America .

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of...

This plant is a main stay of the perennial border. The Mixed Butterfly Bush is a strong, easy-to-grow plant. The long flower trusses provide a never-ending source of cut flowers. In fall, after flowering, prune back to within a few inches of ground.

Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. Delightful red, white or purple hibiscus-shaped flowers blossom each summer in a lifetime of natural beauty. Mixed colors only.

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. * Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America .

Aromatic gray-green foliage. Plant in full sun. Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer.

They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe. The leaves area safe and effective cathartic. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn.

* Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June. * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the southern central United States and northeastern Mexico.

Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach. * Swamp milkweed is an upright, 100- to 150-centimeter (39- to 59-inches) tall plant, growing from thick, fleshy, white roots . A pea-like flavour, they are very appetizing.

Includes: 3 each of Black-Eyed Susans and Purple Coneflower.

The extra large, up to 5" wide, long lasting flowers of the Star of Surbiton Passion Flower are composed of pure white petals and sepals that are topped with a large corona of contrasting deep purple, white, and light pink filaments.

For more information see the research paper " Nectar Theft and Floral Ant-Repellence: A Link between Nectar Volume and Ant-Repellent Traits? We had previously and mistakenly offered this as Stachytarpheta jamaicensis , it is in fact Stachytarpheta cayennensis...

* The Tecate cypress is the only plant on which the rare Thorne's Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus thornei) lays its eggs. * Cupressus forbesii, now reclassified by some as Hesperocyparis forbesii, and with the common names Tecate cypress or Forbes' cypress,...

Where not hardy, heat and humidity tolerant Pentas make wonderful annuals for gardens or containers. One of the darkest red Pentas on the market! Ruby Glow produces large clusters of deep brilliant red star-shaped flowers that are borne from spring to...

Provide full to partial sun with average drainage with average moisture for best results. It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will return year after year.

Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun. Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms tipped with yellow. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal!

Interestingly the flowers of S. This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. For more information see the research paper " Nectar Theft and Floral Ant-Repellence: A Link between Nectar Volume and...

Winter Cassia has the potential to reseed and may be considered invasive in some areas. Few plants can bring color to the fall garden like the Winter Cassia! Clusters of butterfly-like bright yellow 1" blooms are borne in October-November on this large...

Deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and a tough and easy to enjoy native with flower power. Spikes of deep lavender tubular flowers are produced from spring to fall on this compact well-branched Salvia.

* Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone marrow loss in cancer chemotherapy patients, it also has potential in the treatment of AIDS.

Huge scarlet pine-cone-like blooms to 8 inches long are borne in summer atop the large deep green tropical foliage. An unusually large-growing variety.

It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. * Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans , with a variety disjunct in northeastern...

A larger flowering form of the common Batface Cuphea which produces 1-1/2" long red tubular blooms that end with a purple bat-like face that is accented by the bright red 'ears'. Use in mixed containers or in mass to create a bold effect.

Provide a full to mostly sunny position in well-drained soils. Spikes of deep fuchsia buds open to pale pink flowers with an orange eye. Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good to excellent drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny...

Cincinata , Inspiration Passionvine is a triploid and appears to rarely produce fruit which may or may not be of any reliable quality. Like its sister seedling Incense, a diploid and another cross of Passiflora incarnata x P.

Remove seed pods to prevent unwanted seedlings as it can be difficult to eradicate once it is well-established. Climbing Milkweed is a vigorous vine easily reaching 15' under good conditions.

A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena. Use Pink TapienVerbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as a beautiful hanging basket.