Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In High Point

Flat-Top Goldenrod is found most commonly throughout the western portions of Louisiana and intermittently in east Texas generally on well-draining, acidic soils. In our area it flowers at the same time as Slender Blazing Star, Liatris acidota , and they...

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. The nectar rich flowers provide fodder for a variety of pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, and a variety of bees but especially bumblebees in...

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.

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production.

Excellent for butterflies and the birds will enjoy the seedheads in winter. A reliable, tough, and deservedly award winning clump forming perennial. 1999 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Solid yellow blooms are borne from spring to fall on this vigorous and fast growing upright perennial. Raise Monarch Butterflies in your own backyard! The Monarchs migrate through our area just as the Asclepias begin to awaken in spring, just in time...

Be sure to consult your state and local agriculture offices before planting. In the milder portions of its growing range the Winter Cassia may remain semi-evergreen. For a very nice article on Winter Cassia from the MSU Cares Extension by Dr. Gary Bachman...

Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after wave of new flowers throughout the summer and into fall. Selected by the noted plant guru Herbert Kelly, Jr. A light pruning to remove spent flowers can bring flowers nearly...

Pruning if necessary should not be done after June as you may be removing flower buds for the late summer/fall show. May not tolerate poor drainage but at the same time will do well in most soils from clay, calcareous, limestone, and sand.

2001 RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Deadheading will help ensure a fall repeat. Zagreb Coreopsis is slightly more compact than Moonbeam.

The large tropical looking foliage turns a golden yellow in fall. The Dwarf Pawpaw produces 3-5" green-yellow elongated fruit that eventually turn brown to nearly black when ripe. It is reported to have a banana custard-like flavor, some say that fully...

Deep velvety purple blooms are produced continuously from spring to fall on this upright to spreading perennial. Frantzii , along with other species, are repellent to some species of ants which prevents nectar robbing.

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.

Many of these images were taken at the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas to learn more about their great gardens, or to see hundreds of butterflies be sure to visit. The Betonyleaf Mistflower is a native shrub-like perennial with a naturally...

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...

This is IMO but due its large size we expect this to be Salvia azurea var. Pruning the stems back by half in spring will produce fuller, shorter plants that are less apt to flop. Pitcheri or Pitcher Sage.

Loads of rich pink flowers are produced from late spring or early summer until frost on a slightly more compact Turkscap. The more sunlight they get the fuller the plants tend to be and the more flowers they generally produce.

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.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Henry Duelberg Mealycup Sage is larger growing than the ones found at most nurseries and will top out at about 30"H and wide.

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.

Buddleia had become invasive in some parts of the US particularly Oregon, Washington. The flowers are richly fragrant with an aroma reminiscent of honey. Royal Red is vigorous and fast growing quickly developing into a medium-sized deciduous shrub that...

On a recent trip to west Texas, we saw what must have been over 50 butterflies on one vine! Coral Vine is considered invasive in some regions, please consult your local county extension office before planting.

In 2002 Herbstonne Rudbeckia received the Royal Horticulture Society's Award of Garden Merit! Deadhead spent flowers to extend the flowering season well into fall. The rich green deeply cut foliage is disease and pest resistant.

Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com

In mild winter climates, like zone 9 and 10, they can remain evergreen and will flower for most of the year. For sheer flower power and durability it is hard to beat the Dwarf Mexican Petunias! These reliable perennials lend themselves to use as a groundcover,...

The large bulb-like corm will produce several flower spikes once mature. Prairie Blazing Star is an easily grown native perennial that also makes an excellent cut flower, fresh or dried.

Prefers well-drained soil. Shipped: potted. Attracts butterflies, fragrant, deer resistant, good for cutting. Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Josee's lavender-pink flowers from May until frost! This highly unusual and desirable reblooming lilac is low...