Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Chattanooga

White Katie Dwarf Mexican Petunia is a lovely dwarf perennial that produces loads of pure white trumpet shaped flowers that shine brightly against the dark green glossy foliage from spring to frost on a compact low mounding plant.

This is an easy to grow native that makes a nice large informal screen or hedge or can even be pruned into a small tree form. In the colder winter portions of its range, it should be planted in spring or early summer so that it has ample time to establish...

Huge 4-6" bright yellow, green-eyed daisies are held on 4-6'+ sturdy stems and produce an extended summer display. In 2002 Herbstonne Rudbeckia received the Royal Horticulture Society's Award of Garden Merit!

Large, 3-4" cornflower-like daisies are born in summer on this durable and reliable US native perennial. May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched.

An unusually large-growing variety. Huge scarlet pine-cone-like blooms to 8 inches long are borne in summer atop the large deep green tropical foliage.

In the wild Scarlet Beebalm is most common in the Northeastern and Northcentral US and may prefer afternoon shade in the hotter portions of its range. A hummingbird magnet! Earlier flowering in the Southeast and later flowering as you move northward.

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. This easily grown evergreen vine is an excellent choice for hummingbirds and butterflies that may produce flowers basically year round with peak flowering in early to mid spring just as the Hummingbirds arrive.

To learn more click here . Excellent for hummingbirds and butterflies. The flowers are considered fragrant by some and the foliage certainly is. This tough little native is drought tolerant and prefers to be on the dry side of moist and is resistant to...

A very early and often long flowering drought tolerant Liatris. Clusters of deep violet-purple flowers emerge from short upright to arching stems in summer and are held above the deep green grass-like foliage of this tough bulbous native perennial wildflower.

For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . 'John Clayton' , named for the colonial botanist, was selected by the Virginia Native Plant Society and was found growing on the grounds of the 17th century Abington church in Gloucester,...

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.

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.

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. Where they don't freeze back, a hard late-winter pruning will act as a renewal and may help to rid them...

Glossy rich green foliage. Periodic deadheading is not required but may help to keep the plants looking fresher. It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will return year after year.

Aromatic Aster is native to much of the central and eastern US. Excellent fall color for the garden as well as drought tolerance and pest and disease resistance make this an excellent addition to the perennial or wildflower border.

Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine. This naturally sprawling vine-like shrub can easily be pruned to produce a dense mass of foliage and flowers.

Scarlet Sage is the number one most recommended Salvia species for hummingbirds! A tender perennial in mild winter climates often grown as annual elsewhere. If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light...

A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage. Revels in the heat and sun but is known to flower in some shade as well! Deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and a tough and easy to enjoy native with flower power.

Provide your Snow Queen Passionvine with a breathable protective winter mulch and a well-drained soil in the garden and landscape. The flowers shine brightly against the backdrop of deep blue-green foliage.

This is IMO but due its large size we expect this to be Salvia azurea var. Great at the back of the garden or in natural settings. Moderately drought tolerant once well established.

An excellent choice that is compact enough for containers or the garden. The tall spikes of deep indigo flowers are born from late spring to frost on this vigorous yet compact growing perennial.

Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. Dwarf Red Porterweed is the smallest and most compact Porterweed that we offer and it lends itself to use near the front of the border, in butterfly and hummingbirds gardens, as well...

A heady sweet fragrance fills the air when this beautiful passionvine is in flower and it may produce very large, up to 3"W x 5"L, yellow tropical fruit if the flowers are cross pollinated by another species, cultivar, or seedling passionflower.

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties In order to produce their delicious tangy tropical tasting fruit most (Possum Purple is considered to be self pollinating)...

Neglecta , that has white, pink, to purplish ray petals that more closely resemble those of the Sanguin Purple Coneflower, E. There is reported to be a sister species, E. Paradoxa , is a taprooted native that is typically found in or near the shallow...

We generally wait until the fruits become yellow (in yellow fruited cultivars) and wrinkled and have fallen from the vine. The beautiful silvery-green delicate trilobed foliage makes it a great contrast for darker colored trellises and backdrops.

Grows 18-24'' tall and wide. In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well. Firefly's intensely colored tiny evergreen leaves that cover the stems of the plant are a brilliant...