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To learn more about the beneficial insects that Milkweeds support see our growing guide: Milkweed: Much More than Just a Monarch Host. Solid yellow blooms are borne from spring to fall on this vigorous and fast growing upright perennial.

A Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at Stephen F Austin in Nacogdoches, TX and currently maintains the Mast Arboretum plant collection.

Considered a native (by some) of southern Florida, the Skyflower can grow into a small tree or large shrub in freeze free areas but will often act like a die-back perennial in mild winter areas.

Periodic removal of spent flower spikes will help keep your Scarlet Sage looking great and flowering throughout the growing season. Somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower better under average water conditions.

An excellent choice for native pollinators like bees and butterflies. This tough low native seems to remain where you put it creating a clump forming perennial that is fairly tough and durable.

The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees. Beautifully cut medium green deeply cut lacy foliage that is reminiscent of the delicately cut foliage of some Japanese Maples adorns this vigorous 'Chaste Tree'.

The dainty nectar rich flowers are visited by bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Cloud Eight is a semi-dwarf selection of Purole-Top Vervain with a compact and free flowering habit.

The Butterfly Series Pentas have been selected as a 2012 Louisiana Super Plant! The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer.

Considered to be one of the most beautiful Blazing Stars by L.H. Bailey. This tough and drought tolerant clump forming bulbous native perennial produces rosettes of blue-green grass-like foliage from which the elegant flower spikes emerge.

Deadheading will help ensure a fall repeat. Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Moonbeam Coreopsis may slowly spread by rhizomes. 1992 Perennial Plant of the Year. Provide Moonbeam Coreopsis with good drainage and medium to low moisture.

For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here. A Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at Stephen F Austin in Nacogdoches, TX and currently maintains...

A beautiful and eye-catching addition to any garden setting as well as a long lasting cutflower for arrangements. Henry Eiler's is unique in that is has petals that are quilled or rolled into tubes as well as having flowers that are more yellow than gold...

Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking nectar and then carry it to the next flower. With most passionflowers the 5 stamens (pollen producing glands) arch downward once they are...

May not tolerate poor drainage but at the same time will do well in most soils from clay, calcareous, limestone, and sand. Aromatic Aster is native to much of the central and eastern US.

A vigorous and hardy yet well-mannered twining climber the Yellow Butterfly Vine can grow to 15-20' high if given support or it can easily be maintained on a fence, trellis, or arbor.

On a recent trip to west Texas we saw a Coral Vine that must have had 50 or more butterflies on one plant! Rose of Montana is considered invasive in some regions, please check with your local county extension office before planting.

Grow Redwings as a vine or a sprawling shrub preferably in a sunny location and it should reward you for many years to come. Even the new growth is bright red adding to its color show.

A reliable and vigorous clump forming perennial that is adored by butterflies and pollinators of all shapes and sizes. Huge 4-6" bright yellow, green-eyed daisies are held on 4-6'+ sturdy stems and produce an extended summer display.

The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern Michigan and south to Texas and Florida. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval...

Spring and summer bring clusters of large bell-shaped, nectar rich, white flowers that draw butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. It's like having fall color year round! The new growth of Peach Perfectiontm Abelia offers shades of orange and copper that...

Mixed colors: dark purple, soft orchid-pink, lilac, reddish and snow white. Grows 3-6 feet tall. Well started plants. Butterfly Bushes bloom from July until frost, 8-10'' fragrant flower spikes that attract butterflies and hummingbirds.

Provide ample sunlight and a well-drained soil. The Rose of Sharon or Althea is an easily grown deciduous shrub that was once a common pass along plant. Huge rosy pink flowers! Producing some of the largest flowers seen on an Althea, Ruffled Satin Althea...

Seedlings may have different characteristics than the parent plants. Their only downfall is wet soggy winter soils which could cause rot. Stoke's Asters or Stokesia Daisies are durable drought, deer, and rabbit resistant, clump-forming native perennials.

Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush makes a great addition to the garden and landscape but this one is compact enough for containers too. The blue gray foliage is an added bonus on this new sterile Butterfly Bush or Buddleia.

A hallmark of this shrub is the lightly scented clusters of flowers measuring one to two feet in length. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds.

It gets the name Shiny Goldenrod from its shiny foliage. Flat-Top Goldenrod is found most commonly throughout the western portions of Louisiana and intermittently in east Texas generally on well-draining, acidic soils.

Raspberry Wine Monarda is a disease resistant selection with strongly fragrant, deer and rabbit resistant foliage that can be used to flavor teas. Bee Balm is a clump forming, slowly spreading perennial well suited to moist, well-drained soils in a sunny...