Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Garland

In midsummer it produces the fragrant, nectar rich yellow flowers atop sturdy 2-3' high stems. There is reported to be a sister species, E. Neglecta , that has white, pink, to purplish ray petals that more closely resemble those of the Sanguin Purple...

In zone 8B we find that the larger growing Porterweeds, like Lavender, Coral, and Purple, may return from the roots in late spring if well mulched. It is also known as Pink Porterweed, Orange Porterweed, Pink Snakeweed.

Showy deep violet-purple, fragrant spikes, to 8" long, are held at the ends of the arching, woody stems. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some regions, consider sterile selections or deadhead periodically to prevent unwanted seedlings.

The Cutleaf Coneflower produces 2-4" wide, drooping yellow daisies that are centered by a small dark cone in summer. Image courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Cutleaf Coneflower grows across much of the central and eastern US and is a spreading rhizomatous...

These Butterfly Bush hybrids can be pruned back to 12-24" in late winter/early spring to help promote health and vigor as well as to rejuvenate older plants. The flowers are richly fragrant with an aroma reminiscent of honey.

For more information see an excellent article from JC Raulston Arboretum by clicking here or the "More info from Universities, ..." to the left. Even the new growth is bright red adding to its color show.

This is a durable and slowly spreading native perennial that flowers throughout the summer months. The foliage is wonderfully fragrant and can be used in teas and cooking. The bracts are probably more showy than the flowers but the flowers attract loads...

Called Popcorn Cassia because when brushed or crushed the foliage emits the wonderful fragrance of freshly buttered popcorn. Tall spikes of dark golden yellow 1" blooms are born in summer and fall on an upright growing shrub.

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light shearing or remove the spent...

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.

We generally wait until the fruits become yellow (in yellow fruited cultivars) and wrinkled and have fallen from the vine. To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties

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.

This is considered to be the Southernmost of the Echinaceas making it an excellent addition to the perennial garden. This is a tough and easy pinewoods native plant that is great for butterflies and pollinators.

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.

Periodic deadheading is not required but may help to keep the plants looking fresher. It flowers earlier and is a more vigorous plant overall growing slightly larger and has thick deep green quilted foliage.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. A great addition to the garden world! Good drainage may be necessary to ensure winter survival in zone 7.

Large, flat displays of rich yellow flowers are born over an exteded period in summer that lasts until early fall. Easy to grow and with few apparent pest or disease problems, Shiny Goldenrod is also a good candidate for natural areas, meadows, and roadsides...

Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners and surely for the butterflies themselves. Nectar-rich, light purple flowers are produced continuously from spring to fall on tall spikes that butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds...

Gregg's Mist Flower is a.k.a Palm-leaf Mistflower, Purple Palm-leaf Thoroughwort, West Texas Ageratum, West Texas Mist Flower, and occasionally as Boneset. It does seem to prefer a little midday and afternoon shade, especially in the hottest summer climates...

Hopefully this item will be back in stock mid-to-late summer of 2018. Use our 'Notify' tool to get a notice!! An exceptionally free flowering form of our native Coral Honeysuckle producing a nearly continuous display of red tubular blooms with a yellow...

An old and reliable perennial Verbena that produces large clusters of deep purple blooms from spring to fall. Homestead Verbena was discovered by Dr. Allan Armitage and Dr. Michael Dirr on an old homestead in Georgia.

This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows...

Great for smaller pollinators. The relaxed petals surround a tall central cone of each daisy-like flower.Finely textured blue-gray foliage on a plant that becomes more dense with age.Blooms from late spring through summer.

With most passionflowers the 5 stamens (pollen producing glands) arch downward once they are ready to release their pollen (and nectar) then on the next flower, hopefully, the 3 stigmas will arch downward once they are ready to receive pollen thus doing...

A low growing member of the Verbena family Frogfruit makes a beautiful, easy groundcover that is covered by tiny heads of dainty, nectar filled white flowers from late spring to fall.

Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with your local state offices before purchasing. Lilac Chip is one of the newest introductions in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly Bushes.

Summer Jewel Pink is a 2012 All American Selection Award winner and produces a nearly non-stop display of pink lipped white tubular flowers from spring to frost on compact plants that begin flowering even earlier.