Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Idaho

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, as a replacement border plant for the old Monkey Grass and Liriope because they do actually produce...

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

Black Knight, an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, is still one of the most strikingly colored and popular of all Buddlejas grown today. Showy deep violet-purple, fragrant spikes, to 8" long, are held at the ends of the arching, woody stems.

Considered a native (by some) of southern Florida, the Skyflower can grow into a small tree or large shrub in freeze free areas but will often act like a die-back perennial in mild winter areas.

Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine. This naturally sprawling vine-like shrub can easily be pruned to produce a dense mass of foliage and flowers.

The huge, to 6", golden, daisy-like blooms with tall dark brown cones or eyes are held on tall sturdy stems which can grow to 7' or more! A tough and hardy, native perennial. To read more about this "stately coneflower", as Dr. Neil Odenwald puts it,...

1" golden yellow daisies sit atop the dark rich green foliage of this durable groundcover. Wedelia is highly salt tolerant and is considered drought tolerant enough to be used in Xeriscapes.

The nectar rich flowers are adored by larger bees and the foliage is a host to a variety of butterflies. With most passionflowers the 5 stamens (pollen producing glands) arch downward once they are ready to release their pollen (and nectar) then on the...

Rounded clusters of raspberry colored buds open to 2" long tubular, nectar rich, raspberry wine colored flowers in summer. In the wild Scarlet Beebalm is most common in the Northeastern and Northcentral US and may prefer afternoon shade in the hotter...

Few plants can bring color to the fall garden like the Winter Cassia! Clusters of butterfly-like bright yellow 1" blooms are borne in October-November on this large arching tree-like shrub or root hardy perennial.

An excellent choice for butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, Pentas flower from spring to frost. Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant.

Easy, drought tolerant once established, and virtually pest free. This Texas and Mexican native with an upright to arching growth habit is a root hardy perennial in the northern portions of its range but may become shrub-like 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 the heat of summer.

Masses of tall wispy deep pink spikes are covered by a succession of large pink butterfly-like flowers throughout summer. A tough and hardy, drought tolerant, perennial US Native.

Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health and flowering. An award winning Butterfly Bush, Flutterby Petite Tutti Frutti produces wave after wave of fragrant...

Considered by many to be the best of the Mountainmints, Clustered Mountainmint produces an abundance of tiny whitish tubular blooms touched with purple or lavender in tight clusters held above the attractive bluish white bracts.

Somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower better under average water conditions. Summer Jewel Pink is a 2012 All American Selection Award winner and produces a nearly non-stop display of pink lipped white tubular flowers...

Frogfruit or Turkey Tangle Fogfruit is adaptable to soil types including clay, sand, as well as coastal plantings. A low growing member of the Verbena family Frogfruit makes a beautiful, easy groundcover that is covered by tiny heads of dainty, nectar...

This durable perennial makes a great border, groundcover, or makes a great addition to containers. In mild winter climates, like zone 9 and 10, they can remain evergreen and will flower for most of the year.

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

A beautiful and eye-catching addition to any garden setting as well as a long lasting cutflower for arrangements. This Rudbeckia is unusual in that it will grow and flower quite well even under deciduous shade.

This is the selection with the deepest red color, comes from seed collected in southern Baja California. An easy to grow and drought tolerant heirloom plant. It dies to the ground in winter, but faithfully returns from the ground each spring.

An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover. Deadhead to extend flowering into fall. Provide Mouse-Eared Tickseed with average moisture and good drainage in average garden soils for best results.

Spikes of deep lavender tubular flowers are produced from spring to fall on this compact well-branched Salvia. Somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower better under average water conditions.

A hallmark of this shrub are the lightly scented clusters of flowers measuring one to two feet in length. Great cut flower. In northern areas of the country, they will die back to the ground in winter.

Indigo Spires has long been one of our favorites and is a reliable performer in the landscape producing a 2-4 high plant with medium green foliage. An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production.

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