Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Springfield

* The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics . * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the southern central United States and northeastern Mexico.

The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems. Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil.

It typically grows to 6-12' tall with a spread to 4-15' wide when not killed back by cold winter temperatures. Buddleia is commonly known as butterfly bush, a deciduous shrub native to China.

* This variety is upright growing, very columnar. * Plants can be grown as an informal (untrimmed) hedge, though they are also amenable to trimming. The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose.

Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds to add delightful motion to your garden, with plenty of blooms to spare for indoor bouquets. This long-blooming beauty produces the deepest wine-dark pink to red flowers of any butterfly bush you have ever seen.

* Nettles are the exclusive larval food plant for several species of butterflies, such as the peacock butterfly or the small tortoiseshell, and are also eaten by the larvae of some moths including angle shades, buff ermine, dot moth, the flame, the gothic,...

Highly drought tolerant. Grow 12-16'' tall. Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun. Deer resistant. For a rain garden. Attracts butterflies. Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms tipped with yellow.

Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea...

The small size of this shrub makes it excellent for patio containers. Each bloom is a massive cluster of pink flowers with honey fragrance – needless to say the best bee and butterfly magnet.

Simply dead head old blooms to encourage reblooming. Josee can rebloom up to four times in a season with the most spectacular show in late spring. Prefers well-drained soil. Attracts butterflies, fragrant, deer resistant, good for cutting.

* Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...

* A good butterfly and moth plant. * Easily grown in a good garden soil. * It is a rhizomatous perennial herb growing 30 to 70 centimeters tall with many large serrated leaves around the base of the stem on winged petioles.

Once again we should all thank Greg Grant for another excellent selection! This tough little sage was found growing in a cemetery with no care except for the periodic weed eater for pruning.

A reliable and vigorous clump forming perennial that is adored by butterflies and pollinators of all shapes and sizes. 'Autumn Sun' is a synonym of 'Herbstonne'. Appreciates ample moisture when in growth.

Considered to be one of the most vigorous and disease resistant cultivars available. Jacob Cline is one of the more reliable selections of Scarlet Bee Balm producing large clusters of brilliant red tubular flowers atop sturdy 3-4' stems in summer.

It is grown as a horticultural annual in zones 3-5. * Dietary amounts of red clover are safe, but medicinal quantities may cause rash-like reactions, muscle ache, headache, nausea, vaginal bleeding in women, and slow blood clotting.

Common behaviors cats display when they sense the bruised leaves or stems of catnip are rubbing on the plant, rolling on the ground, pawing at it, licking it, and chewing it. * This is the common European catmint and a spreading plant.

Produces larger purple flowers with a slightly lighter red-purple eye and less conspicuous white throat, Henlea's Hummingbird Heaven Porterweed appears to be the true Lavender Porterweed although it has a denser more compact growth habit than our Coral...

Grandiflorum is a perennial that grows from a short rhizome and produces a single, showy white flower atop a whorl of three leaves. Grandiflorum is one of the most popular trilliums in cultivation, primarily because of the size of its flowers and its...

Black Knight Butterfly Bush is an exceptionally free-flowering shrub, producing the intensely deep purple, fragrant flowers from spring until fall. Showy deep violet-purple, fragrant spikes, to 8" long, are held at the ends of the arching, woody stems.

The trailing Verbenas are one of the earliest flowering perennials in our gardens and provide the early hummingbirds and butterflies with plenty of choice nectar at a time when few other perennials are in flower.

* Syringa josikaea ( Hungarian Lilac ) is a species of Lilac , native to central and eastern Europe , in the Carpathian Mountains in Hungary , Romania , and western Ukraine . * A good hedging plant, it is very tolerant of trimming.

Betonyleaf Mistflower may act like a dieback perennial in the northern portion of its hardiness range. Rounded clusters of bluish purple flowers are produced from mid spring to early summer and again in fall and butterflies and other pollinators are seemingly...

* Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].

The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings.

Rose of Sharon Hedge is a practical, lovely frame for your landscape. (Our choice of color.) Plants may have single or double blooms. Order today and receive strong healthy 2 1/2 - 4' one year old shrubs.

In the northern most portions of their range, zones 5 and 6, they should be provided with a deep winter mulch. Their only downfall is wet soggy winter soils which could cause rot. Seedlings may have different characteristics than the parent plants.