Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Hayward

Use Pink TapienVerbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as a beautiful hanging basket. A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena.

In zone 10 Blue Porterweed is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen. Please plant this species responsibly as it is considered to have the potential to escape although it is not listed as a Noxious Weed at the time of this writing.

Plant two for pollination. Seedling grown. They may be picked once they are to full size and allowed to ripen indoors out of reach of hungry raccoons and opossums. The large tropical looking foliage turns a golden yellow in fall.

Periodic deadheading is not required but may help to keep the plants looking fresher. Provide full to partial sun with average drainage and average moisture for best results. An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring...

The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer. You can learn more about this original cultivar at the Online Plant Guide .

An unusual variety. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. The blooms are borne continuously from late spring to fall.

Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials. In the northern most portions of its range, zones 5 and 6, it should be provided with a deep winter mulch.

Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush makes a great addition to the garden and landscape but this one is compact enough for containers too. Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush is slightly smaller and more compact than Lo' & Beholdtm Blue...

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.

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. Periodic deadheading is not required but may help to keep the plants looking fresher.

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. Periodic removal of older and weaker canes will help to keep them growing vigorously.

Attracts butterflies. 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.

If flowering seems to slow down remove about one third of the oldest stems in the shrub for renewal and fertilize with a balanced slow release fertilizer. Once established in the landscape they require very little care and maintenance.

Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with your local state offices before purchasing. A tight compact mound of blue-green foliage is topped with spikes of lilac colored, fragrant flowers.

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. In order to produce their delicious tangy tropical tasting fruit Passionflowers must be cross-pollinated...

Starry Rosinweed is a common native of our local pineywoods where it can be seen flowering sometimes as early as March. 2-3" bright yellow sunflower-like flowers are held on 3'H branching sturdy stems from late spring to fall.

Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with your local state offices before purchasing. A tight compact mound of blue-green foliage is topped with spikes of white fragrant flowers.

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. Easy to grow, moderately drought tolerant once well-established, and exceptionally free-flowering.

A good choice for the back of the border. These Rudbeckia's are good for attracting smaller butterflies and it seems that the Red Banded Hairstreak is one to find its nectar attractive.

To learn more about Gregg's Mist Flower see " Perennial for part shade and butterfly magnet : Gregg's Mist Flower " by the Trinity Forks Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas.

The flowers of passionvines attract a host of nectar feeders including hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, as well as their foliage playing host to a menagerie of butterfly caterpillars including the Gulf Fritillary, Variegated Fritillary, Zebra Longwing,...

Threadleaf Coreopsis is a durable generally clump forming native that may slowly spread by short rhizomes under good conditions. Provide good drainage, average moisture, and ample sunlight for the best results.

An easy to grow and drought tolerant heirloom plant. 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.

Dan's Everblooming Native Coral Honeysuckle came to us from the good people at Stephen F. Austin University and was selected and collected by one of the students there for its non-stop show.

Abelias are easily grown, drought, salt, deer, and pest resistant upright to arching evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs. Adapatable to a variety of soil conditions. An exceptionally hardy Abelia and a great addition to any garden.

A mulch will also provide many benefits as well. It is a large growing native deciduous shrub whose cooked fruit and flowers are used to create healthy and delicious confections, syrups, jellies, wines and more.

Periodic removal of spent flower spikes will help keep your Scarlet Sage looking great and flowering throughout the growing season. A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage.