Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Irving

The Candlestick plant is a moderately fast growing and vigorous sun loving tropical that is excellent for the back of the border. Tall candles to 18" high that are composed of golden yellow blossoms and buds rise well above the foliage of this popular...

Sweet Goldenrod is the state herb of Delaware and is has been used to make the medicinal Blue Mountain Tea. Another of the garden friendly clump forming Goldenrods, Sweet Goldenrod makes a nice addition to the garden, as well as in natural areas and along...

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.

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

Dense flat topped clusters that can be 6" or more across are composed of tightly packed, tiny, dark golden yellow daisies. Like most Achilleas, this one benefits from very well-drained, sandy soils in full to mostly sunny locations preferably with good...

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'. Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant...

May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials. The 3" wide, cornflower-like daisies open white, slowly work their way through shades of lavender,...

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.

Allow the green fruit to become soft before eating, the softer the better by some accounts. It is reported to have a banana custard-like flavor, some say that fully ripe fruit of the Dwarf Pawpaw is equal to the Pawpaw, while others firmly disagree.

October Skies Aster is a low mounding perennial that develops into a compact shrub-like plant by flowering time. Aromatic Aster is native to much of the central and eastern US. Masses of 1" yellow-eyed bluish purple daisies absolutely cover this plant...

Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine. Sweetly fragrant clusters of 2", star-like, pure white blooms are produced continuously throughout the summer months against a rich glossy green foliage.

A larger flowering form of the common Batface Cuphea which produces 1-1/2" long red tubular blooms that end with a purple bat-like face that is accented by the bright red 'ears'. Use in mixed containers or in mass to create a bold effect.

Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials. Stoke's Aster comes highly recommended and its easy to see why with moderate drought resistance, few pest or disease problems, deer and rabbit resistance and it revels in...

Read more about Greg Grant's plant selections on the SFA Gardens website here . Greg Grant mentions that ‘Golda Emanis' was named for his great aunt. Great in foliage or flower. He describes it as "chartreuse-green foliage and the normal tall golden...

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. The blue gray foliage is an added bonus on this new sterile Butterfly Bush or Buddleia.

Savanna or Appalachian Mountainmint has nicely fragrant, medium green foliage and is considered to be one of the better Mountainmints for garden settings as it is not as prone to spreading by rhizomes.

The fragrant, nectar rich flowers of Buzztm Soft Pink Butterfly Bush are sure to attract loads of pollinators of all shapes and sizes including butterflies, bees, and even hummingbirds.

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 as the Hummingbirds arrive.

A good nectar and pollen source for pollinators. The most current treatment in the Flora of North America separates the two as individual species. A rosette of large, rich dark green glossy foliage subtends the flower stalks.

An excellent choice for native pollinators like bees and butterflies. The finely textured blue-green to deep green fragrant foliage of Narrow-Leaved Mountainmint is topped by large clusters of tiny light lavender to light pink tubular blooms in summer.

Can you spot the three Ruby Throat Hummingbirds nectaring in these images? Blue Arrowleaf Sage has large velvety arrowhead shaped aromatic foliage that seems to retain its tidiness throughout the growing season.

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking...

Beautifully cut medium green deeply cut lacy foliage that is reminiscent of the delicately cut foliage of some Japanese Maples adorns this vigorous 'Chaste Tree'. The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees.

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. The native Coral Honeysuckle is not an aggressive vine, unlike the white and yellow flowered invasive Japanese Honeysuckle. This easily grown evergreen vine is an excellent choice for hummingbirds and butterflies...

Considered to be one of the most vigorous and disease resistant cultivars available. Jacob Cline is one of the more reliable selections of Scarlet Bee Balm producing large clusters of brilliant red tubular flowers atop sturdy 3-4' stems in summer.

Augusta Duelberg Mealycup Sage is larger growing than the ones found at most nurseries and will top out at about 30"H and wide. Once again we should all thank Greg Grant for another excellent selection! This tough little sage was found growing in a cemetery...