Wild Flower Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Chesapeake

* Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m. (Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China.

Tahoka-daisy is a low, spreading, 6-12 in. A.k.a. Aster tanacetifolia * Branched stems with fern-like leaves ending in flower heads with many bright purple, very narrow rays surrounding a yellow central disk.

* The name basket flower refers to the stiff, straw-colored bracts just beneath the flower head, which are divided at the tip into long, sharp teeth. * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual...

All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars). * This is the white flowering form.

* Centaurea montana ( Perennial Cornflower, Mountain Cornflower, Bachelor's Button, Montane Knapweed or Mountain Bluet ) is a species of Centaurea endemic to Europe . It is widespread and common in the more southerly mountain ranges of Europe, but is...

* Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona .

* Like most salsifies, the western salsify grows as an annual or occasionally biennial forb, reaching a height of typically 20–60 cm but sometimes almost a metre. Used as a potherb.

Flower color and size is quite variable. The hairy leaves, scalloped on the edges, are pea green, varying in size, all the way up to 3 in (7.6 cm) long and 2 in (5.1 cm) wide. * Erect, bushy annual with oval to heart-shaped, toothed, hairy, dark green...

* These plants thrive best in shady areas and under protection of larger plants, and in all but the hottest and the driest conditions in the United States. * Pale pink flowers. * This late summer blooming Japanese anemone is a native of China that grows...

* Common yarrow is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several stems (0.2 to 1m tall) and has a rhizomatous growth form. * Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century.

) Kuntze , Iris chinensis Curtis , Ixia chinensis L. * Spotting on the flowers gives rise to the additional common name of leopard lily. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots as soon as they are large enough to handle.

* Leucanthemum maximum is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name max chrysanthemum. * The inflorescence is generally a large, solitary flower head which may exceed 8 centimeters in diameter.

* A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. It is a native of Europe. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea .

The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom in early to mid-summer, producing small, fragrant , pink to mauve (sometimes white)...

* Gentian root has a long history of use as a herbal bitter in the treatment of digestive disorders and is an ingredient of many proprietary medicines. * Gentiana lutea ( Great Yellow Gentian ) is a species of gentian native to the mountains of central...

In the northern part of its range, which includes southern British Columbia, extreme southwestern Alberta, Washington, Oregon and east to Montana, Wyoming and northern Colorado, it often grows under Douglas-fir.

Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing 3 feet (90 cm) or more tall. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold and a sunny position.

* The leaves have been used to weave baskets and mats. * Iris versicolor , also commonly known as the Harlequin Blueflag , Larger Blue Flag , Northern Blue Flag , and other variations of those names, is a species of Iris native to North America where...

Features sprays of single, daisy-like flower heads (to 3.5” across) with yellow rays and large, flattened, orange-yellow center disks. Leaves are glabrous above and hairy below. Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves...

* The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers. * Lilium pensylvanicum reaches a height of 30 cm to 70 cm and has a width up to 25 cm. The seeds mature from August to September.

* Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn. Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. ), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native...

* The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races can be short lived perennials .

* Stored seed remains viable for at least a year and can be sown in spring in the greenhouse but it will probably require a period of cold stratification. * The leaves are trifoliate, with groups of three leaves growing together at the top of one long...

* This Clematis is very fast growing and will cover an area quickly with beautiful yellow flowers that last most of the season.

The flowers are red and scented with numerous yellow stamens in the centre. It is native to the Caucasus Mountains of Ukraine , as well as areas north of the Black Sea and westward into Romania .

The tea should be infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. Older leaves are used as a flavouring in cooked foods. They can be used fresh or dried to make an aromatic herb tea.