Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In El Monte

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Their only downfall is wet soggy winter soils which could cause rot. Super easy and tough. In the northern most portions of their range, zones 5 and 6, they should be provided with a deep winter mulch.

The fragrant flowers of Buddleias are excellent for attracting butterflies, bees, and a host of other garden beneficials. Where they stated that it is "The most striking and best landscape butterfly bush in the large group of Flutterby series buddleias...

Trumpet Honeysuckle is an excellent choice anywhere a 'tame' vine is needed. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native, often evergreen vine that is vigorous and easy to grow as...

Buchanan's Sage is considered hardy in zones 9-11, with some reports suggesting into zone 8B, provide a well-drained soil and part shade in hot summer climates for the best results.

Use this reliable perennial Salvia in beds or containers. Kobalt Anise Sage is sometimes often sold as 'Cobalt'. Provide full to partial sun with average drainage with average moisture for best results.

In cooler climates it may act as a die-back perennial returning from the roots in spring. Jack in the Bush or Crucita is truly one of the very best butterfly plants as well as for a host of other pollinators! The nectar rich, light blue to purple, flat...

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.

The textual version of the link is here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430612/ Interestingly the flowers of S. This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory.

Provide ample sunlight and good drainage. This is one of the few plants that can compete for the attention that butterflies pay to the Porterweeds or Stachystarpheta species. The Purple Coneflower is an excellent plant for pollinators with its nectar...

Royal Red is vigorous and fast growing quickly developing into a medium-sized deciduous shrub that flowers from late spring until frost. For these areas consider some of the sterile or near sterile hybrids like " Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip ".

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.

Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush is slightly smaller and more compact than Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Butterfly Bush and is less brittle. The blue gray foliage is an added bonus on this new sterile Butterfly Bush or Buddleia.

Tolerant of light shade is does flower best in full sun. The silvery grass-like foliage of Narrowleaf Silk Grass could fool anyone to thinking it might actually be a grass but by late summer and fall you can be sure that this is definitely in the aster...

It is well suited for beds or containers. An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will...

Its tame habit and long blooming season make this manageable Honeysuckle an choice for covering a fence, arbor or trellis. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .

Clusters of rich purple flowers are produced on sturdy stems atop the medium green foliage from spring through summer and into fall. Use Cloud Eight Verbena in the garden, landscape, or in container gardens.

Each golden yellow petal is heavily splashed with burgundy and surround the tall brown central cone of each daisy-like flower. Blooms from late spring through summer. Great for smaller pollinators.

For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . Beautiful yellow tubular blooms are born from spring to fall. Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native, often evergreen vine that is vigorous and easy to grow as well as easy to...

To learn more about this excellent perennial Salvia " Salvia x "Indigo Spires", Indigo Spires Salvia " from the University of Florida Extension Service by Edward Gilman and David Marshall.

The flowers may be followed by clusters of bright yellow to orange-yellow fruit. We hope that you enjoy as much as we do! Interestingly this is another plant, along with Porterweed, that I consistently find when visiting butterfly conservatories.

Moore's Passionvine produces large yellow fruit with dark red pulp surrounding the seeds. Passiflora mooreana was named in honor of Dugald Moore of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden of Glasnevin, Ireland.

It is a clump forming native perennial with an upright growth habit that generally dies back to the ground in winter. Grown from locally collected seed. Easy to grow and deer and pest resistant.

It is an easy to grow perennial that spreads fast. Enjoy astonishing numbers of snowy, gold-centered blooms every June and July. Will bloom again in late summer if spring blossoms are cut off.

It does seem to prefer a little midday and afternoon shade, especially in the hottest summer climates and in dryer settings. Queen butterflies flock to the blue flowers of this species and will spend hours sipping from the nectar rich flowers of this...

This is the selection with the deepest red color, comes from seed collected in southern Baja California. It dies to the ground in winter, but faithfully returns from the ground each spring.

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. A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage.

Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. 2001 RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Deadheading will help ensure a fall repeat. Zagreb Coreopsis may slowly spread by rhizomes.