Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Berkeley

Grown from locally collected seed. 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...

Wonderfully fragrant of licorice or anise when bruised or dried, Sweet Goldenrod produces medium to large pyramidal clusters of golden yellow flowers in summer that are excellent for attracting pollinators and other beneficials.

Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide at the base! An excellent choice for butterfly gardens. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some regions, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.

The Snow Queen Passionflower is a host to the Gulf Frittilary Butterfly and will most likely serve as a host for other butterfly species as well. This is great for those who love the flowers as the plant has more resources for continuous flowering throughout...

Beebalm, though not really suited for bee pollination, is a wonderful native with good garden potential as well as being suited to natural areas. Wild Bergamot is the 2013 Notable Native from the Herb Society of America.

Where not hardy, heat and humidity tolerant Pentas make wonderful annuals for gardens or containers. Give it a rich fertile soil and periodic water during dry spells. The Pentas' nectar rich flowers are excellent for attracting butterflies, hummingbirds,...

Paradoxa , is a taprooted native that is typically found in or near the shallow soils of rocky glades and prairies as well as near balds in the rounded, aging Ozark Mountains of Arkansas and Missouri.

If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light shearing or remove the spent flowering spikes to help promote new growth and flower production.

Clusters of tiny, light pink, tubular flowers are encircled by a mass of velvety white, bract-like leaves in mid to late summer. The dainty flowers are pollinated by a variety of smaller pollinators but are definitely relished by bees.

1" golden yellow daisies sit atop the dark rich green foliage of this durable groundcover. Drought tolerant once established, Wedelia revels in the heat and sun creating a dense 8-12" high mass of foliage, stems and flowers.

Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season.

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. The more sunlight they get the fuller the plants tend to be and the more flowers they generally produce.

Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season.

Otherwise these are great garden performers that will bring their owners many years of enjoyment with almost no maintenance required. Large 3" wide, deep blue, cornflower-like daisies are produced on sturdy stalks starting in late spring and lasting through...

Considered by many to be the best of the red flowered Coral Honeysuckles. The native Coral Honeysuckle is not an aggressive vine, unlike the white and yellow flowered invasive Japanese Honeysuckle.

Like the native Maypop Passionflower, Incense readily spreads by rhizomes. 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.

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 Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees.

The far right image showing the Ruby Throat Hummingbird taking a breather, or is she really guarding her stock of nectar?, was taken and kindly shared with us by Susan Whitney. This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every...

Each golden yellow petal is heavily splashed with burgundy and surround the tall brown central cone of each daisy-like flower. Finely textured blue-gray foliage on a plant that becomes more dense with age.

A tough and hardy, drought tolerant, perennial US Native. Masses of tall wispy deep pink spikes are covered by a succession of large pink butterfly-like flowers throughout summer.

This is a wonderful drought tolerant, reliable, native perennial for the garden as well as butterflies and other pollinators. Once again we should all thank Greg Grant for another excellent selection! This tough little sage was found growing in a cemetery...

Like its pollen parent, Black & Bloom Salvia attracts hummingbirds as well as larger butterflies to its deep dark violet blue tubular flowers. Anise or Brazilian Sage, Salvia guaranitica , is an upright growing perennial that may flower nearly continuously...

This sterile hybrid from Euroamerican Propagators has garnered top marks in gardens across the US! Provide ample sunlight in a well-drained, fertile soil and stand back as this passion flower may be the star of the show!

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com An excellent addition to the perennial or shrub border and in containers. A truly dwarf Buddleia producing loads of fragrant blue spikes on a low mounding plant that only grows to 2-1/2'!Of 107...

Pure white 3" flowers clusters. 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.

They are shade tolerant but flower best when grown in sunny areas. The Dwarf Mexican Petunias are drought resistant once well established but will also grow in poorly drained moist sites.

A nearly endless procession of vivid, deep bluish-purple flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena. Use Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as...