Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Birmingham

Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate in recovering this important natual resource. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts natues's hardest workers to the garden.

* This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching gray stems bear the occasional sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaf.

Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows 4-8' tall and 4-5' wide. Plant in full to partial sun.

Drought and deer resistant. Grows 6-8' tall. Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and lasting into fall. Great cut flower.

It merits consideration for cultivation in forest areas. * The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon in the wild.

The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose. * The cultivar 'Tallhedge' has been selected for hedging. * This variety is upright growing, very columnar.

Performs best in climates with warm summer days and cool nights. The Gerbera daisy is perennial. It is indigenous to South Eastern Africa and commonly known as the Barberton daisy, the Transvaal daisy, and as Barbertonse madeliefie in Afrikaans.

* Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border; wants full sun and good drainage; can be dried for winter arrangements.

Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. In late summer, lots of purple-pink flowers open up to make a stunning contrast with the foliage. Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit.

The whole plant is antiasthmatic, antidandruff, astringent, depurative, diuretic, galactogogue, haemostatic, hypoglycaemic and a stimulating tonic. Young plants were harvested by Native Americans and used as a cooked plant in spring when other food plants...

The only real maintenance for Turk's Cap is to prune away the dead stems in winter where they freeze to near the ground and to mulch them as needed. Turk's Cap is well-loved and so is known by a variety of common names including: Turk's Turban, Lady's...

Stems sulcate, pubescent or glabrescent. * It is a genus of 12 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

It merits consideration for cultivation in forest areas. * The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon in the wild.

* Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June. * The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation.

To learn more about the beneficial insects that Milkweeds support see our growing guide: Milkweed: Much More than Just a Monarch Host. A Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at Stephen F Austin in Nacogdoches,...

Clustered Mountainmint is one of our favorites to pick and smell as we walk through the garden. The foliage is wonderfully fragrant and can be used in teas and cooking. This is a durable and slowly spreading native perennial that flowers throughout the...

This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico . It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant.

The relaxed petals surround a tall central cone of each daisy-like flower.Finely textured blue-gray foliage on a plant that becomes more dense with age.Blooms from late spring through summer.

Plant with caution as Wedelia has escaped and has become a pest in portions of Florida where it is now considered a class 2 invasive by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council for central and southern Florida.

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas.

Where not hardy, heat and humidity tolerant Pentas make wonderful annuals for gardens or containers. Nova Pentas was a 1999 Georgia Gold Medal winner that can produce clusters 4" across.

Drought tolerant once well-established but it does enjoy average moisture. A clump forming native that flowers from late spring through mid-summer and sometimes into fall. Great for butterflies and pollinators.

An excellent source for cut flowers. Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care. Profusion of blooms from June through September. Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large,...

Deadhead to extend flowering into fall. Provide Mouse-Eared Tickseed with average moisture and good drainage in average garden soils for best results. An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover.

* A mint-like flavour, they make an aromatic flavouring in salads. Young leaves - raw, have a mint-like flavour, they make an aromatic flavouring in salads. Edible Uses: Condiment; Tea.

The Winter Cassia may freeze to the ground in the northern portions of its range but it is quick to return in spring. Winter Cassia has the potential to reseed and may be considered invasive in some areas.

Homestead Verbena was discovered by Dr. Allan Armitage and Dr. Michael Dirr on an old homestead in Georgia. Spreads and slowly creates a dense groundcover or as a trailing plant in containers.