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Texas Coneflower
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Rudbeckia texana and R. The Texas Coneflower is found only in Louisiana and SE Texas. Excellent deer resistance. A choice native coneflower, the Texas Coneflower produces 3-5" bright golden yellow daisies that are borne singly, or in small clusters of...
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist.
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 18-24"'W
  • Native To / Origin: US- Louisiana and SE Texas
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
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Summer Jewel Lavender Scarlet Sage, Blood Sage, Hummingbird Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. Deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and a tough and easy to enjoy native with flower power.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately fertile to poor soils. Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • Native To / Origin: US - TX, LA, MS, GA, AL, FL - Bred by Takii & Co, Ltd - 2016
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11, (9A-9B?)
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Incense Passionflower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

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. Like the native Maypop Passionflower, Incense readily spreads by rhizomes.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Native To / Origin: Garden hybrid - Passiflora incarnata x P. cinccinata
  • Grows To: 15-20'H
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
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Vining Maple, Red Wings, Mariposa
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

Even the new growth is bright red adding to its color show. Grow Redwings as a vine or a sprawling shrub preferably in a sunny location and it should reward you for many years to come.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moisture, well-drained soils. Does well under average garden conditions. Moderate drought resistance once well-established.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Grows To: Vine to 15'L, Shrub to 4'H
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
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Jacob Cline Scarlet Bee Balm, Monarda, Oswego Tea, Bergamot
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

A clump forming, slowly spreading winter deciduous perennial that enjoys moist but well-drained soils and ample sunlight. Considered to be one of the most vigorous and disease resistant cultivars available.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
  • Soil & Moisture: Evenly moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
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Black & Bloom Salvia, Anise Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Who knew you could out do Black and Blue Salvia?! Black & Bloom Salvia produces larger flowers that emerge from deep black calyces adorned along black stems. An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production.
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny, Part shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10
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Lace-Leaf Vitex, Cut-Leaf Vitex
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

6-8" spikes of lavender-pink flowers that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees are borne in summer. The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate soil and aerosol salt tolerance
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10
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Starburst Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Each rosy pink, star shaped flower has a contrasting dark fuchsia eye. Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant. Where not hardy, heat and humidity tolerant Pentas make wonderful annuals for gardens or containers.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
  • Grows To: 30''H x 30''W and larger in mild climates
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
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Downey
Talayote (Milkweed Vine)
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Admittedly the flowers of Talayote are not extra large and showy but it could certainly be used in the garden as a screen or at the back of the garden if so desired. By some this plant may be considered weedy, simply remove any ripening seed pods to prevent...
  • Native To / Origin: US - TX and northern Mexico
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Not Likely to be Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, dry to average moist soils. Moderately drought resistant once well-established.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B,9,10,11,(8A?)
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Early Bird Gold Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

Rudbeckia fulgida is native to much of the central and eastern United States. A must have perennial! Early Bird Gold Rudbeckia produces wave after wave of bright golden yellow, 3-4" daisies from late spring to fall on a nicely branching plant.
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 12-18''W (Flower stalks 24''H)
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US - Dupont Nursery, Plaquemine, LA - 2011
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Miss Pearl Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder. In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing.
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens- JC Raulston, NCSU, Dr. Dennis Werner
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, average moist soils.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
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Ruby Glow Passion Flower, Passionflower
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties A heady sweet fragrance fills the air when this beautiful passionvine is in flower and it may produce very large, up...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: Peru - Patrick Worley of Suncrest Nurseries
  • Grows To: 20'H
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May Pop Passion Flower, Passion Vine, Passionflower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

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. This makes this a great plant for children to enjoy as the multitudes of often alien looking...
  • Grows To: 15-20'H
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US
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Yellow Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native, often evergreen vine that is vigorous and easy to grow as well as easy to control, unlike its white and yellow Japanese cousin.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Colorwheel Stokesia Daisy, Stoke\'s Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Stokesia Daisy is one of those plant it and forget it perennials, once they become established in nearly any garden or landscape they require almost no additional care. Otherwise these are great garden performers that will bring their owners many years...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 12-18''W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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Almost Eden\'s Purple Lace Sky Flower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Large 1/2" wide purple flowers edged in light lavender to white with the three lower petals having a deep purple stripe make this Sky Flower unique. We hope that you enjoy as much as we do!
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight to Moderate
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Big Momma Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

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. Either way, these are excellent, hardy, and long-lived perennials with immense flower power.
  • Native To / Origin: US- Greg Grant, SFA Gardens, Nacogdoches, TX
  • Pruning: Cutback hard if desired in early spring, and remove dead and freeze damaged stems.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 4-6'W
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
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Bahama Blue Passion Flower, Passion Vine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties We have offered this plant under the name of White Passionvine for many years.
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Grows To: 15-20'H+
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, fertile, well-drained soils.
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Fragrant Pink Abelia, Mosang Abelia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

An exceptionally hardy Abelia and a great addition to any garden. Abelias are easily grown, drought, salt, deer, and pest resistant upright to arching evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs.
  • Container Size: 2.25 inch DP / 6 fl.oz. / 177 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Seldom Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8
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Pink Rose of Montana, Coral Vine
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Some bee-keepers say it is good for honey, also. A beautiful climbing perennial with sprays of lacy pink flowers all summer and fall. 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...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: Vining to 40'
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Angel Wing Jasmine, Shining Jasmine, Star Jasmine
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

This naturally sprawling vine-like shrub can easily be pruned to produce a dense mass of foliage and flowers. Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 2.25 inch T / 9.7 fl.oz. / 287 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Light shade
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Henlea\'s Hummingbird Heaven Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time to time during...
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 3'W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11,(9?)
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Almost Eden - 2017, introduced in 2018
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Lindley\'s Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

The blooms are borne continuously from late spring to fall. An unusual variety. Deep violet flowers hang like grapes from this upright to arching shrub. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: China
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
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Henry Eilers Quilled Sweet Coneflower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Along with 'Herbstonne', the Sweet Coneflower is one of the latest to flower. 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 all with the same easy to grow habit...
  • Native To / Origin: US- Montgomery county, Illinois - discovered by Henry Eilers and introduced by Larry Lowman
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 2-3'W
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Sanguin Purple Cone Flower, coneflower
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Seeds for these plants were locally collected. 3-4" light pink to purplish pink coneflowers with drooping petals are held high above the foliage on sturdy stems. This is considered to be the Southernmost of the Echinaceas making it an excellent addition...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9
  • Grows To: 12-24''H x 12''W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
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Inspiration Passion Flower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Dark purple petals and sepals with a corona of deep blue to purple, and white filaments combine to produce up to 5" wide, sweetly and at times headily fragrant, exotic looking passionflowers that are produced throughout the growing season on this vigorous...
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Grows To: 15-20'H+
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
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Blue Mistflower, Wild Ageratum, Hardy Ageratum, Blue Boneset
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Images were taken at Allen Acres B and B, Pitkin, Louisiana. Blue Mistflower is often listed as an excellent butterfly plant but we find mostly bees using it. Its spread can be controlled by digging up the invading portions and so is easily shared.
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x spreading, space at 8-12" apart
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
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