Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Laredo

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...

The deeply cut, somewhat hairy, medium green foliage and delicate stems give this species a finer overall texture. Rudbeckia's generally attract smaller pollinators with their disc flowers, the tiny flowers that make up the 'cone' on a cone flower.

Drought tolerant, deer resistant, and reliable. Early Bird Gold was selected from a stand of Goldstrum Rudbeckia and inherits all of that award winning perennial's attributes yet it flowers continuously over a much longer period.

A clump forming, slowly spreading winter deciduous perennial that enjoys moist but well-drained soils and ample sunlight. In the wild Scarlet Beebalm is most common in the Northeastern and Northcentral US and may prefer afternoon shade in the hotter portions...

This is a vigorous and disease free and drought tolerant spreading to upright deciduous shrub or small tree that attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and other pollinators. Lecompte Vitex is another excellent introduction from noted plant breeder and author...

Snow Queen Passionflower is a vigorous, hardy, and exceptionally free-flowering Riverside hybrid created by Myles Irvine of the UK that can be enjoyed in gardens or as a container plant.

The 'red' coloration of this butterfly magnet is often most pronounced in southern climates. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com All rights reserved. Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look...

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved. This is the only species of Echinacea that naturally produces yellow flowers. In midsummer it produces the fragrant, nectar rich yellow flowers atop sturdy 2-3' high stems.

Somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower better under average water conditions. A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage. Did you know that Salvia is the number one recommended plant for hummingbirds.

Like all of our Porterweeds, this one is an exceptional flowering plant producing copious amounts of nectar for hummingbirds, butterflies, and a variety of bees from spring to fall or year round in warm, frost-free climates.

Of 107 Butterfly Bushes on trial at Wisley Gardens this was the top vote getter! Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.Butterfly Bushes are easily grown,free flowering butterfly...

The Butterfly Series Pentas are excellent heat and humidity tolerant free flowering Pentas with a medium sized well-branched growth habit. An excellent choice for butterfly and hummingbird gardens that will flower from summer until frost.

The flower clusters are perched atop sturdy stems held 2-3' above the rosettes of fragrant, soft gray-green, feathery foliage. The Achillea's fragrant foliage deters deer and rabbits.

Can you spot the three Ruby Throat Hummingbirds nectaring in these images? These amazing images were kindly taken and shared with us by Susan Whitney. This exciting Salvia hybrid has wonderful flower power and often begins flowering in winter in the greenhouse...

Average moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.Average moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils. 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...

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

The nectar rich flower clusters host a wide variety of pollinators and its ripe fruit is sure to attract many bird species. The American Elderberry has huge flat clusters of tiny white flowers followed by a heavy crop of shiny black fruit.

If your Dwarf Mexican Petunias get too tall or leggy just cut them back to a few inches above the ground and they will quickly regrow and soon return to flowering. They are shade tolerant but flower best when grown in sunny areas.

Another of the smaller varieties creating a dense bush with loads of nectar rich flowers for the butterflies and hummingbirds. Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates.

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.

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 roadsides. Sweet Goldenrod is the state herb of Delaware and is has been used to make the medicinal Blue...

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

Turk's Cap is well-loved and so is known by a variety of common names including: Turk's Turban, Lady's Eardrops, Scotchman's Purse, Wild Fuchsia, Drummond Wax-Mallow, Texas Mallow, Mexican Apple, Red Mallow, May Apple, Wild Turk's Cap, Bleeding Heart,...

This shrubby perennial native of the Edwards Plateau is a tough hombre that is moderately drought resistant and can develop into a somewhat woody shrub. The Fragrant White Mistflower produces clusters of fragrant, white, nectar-rich flowers in fall just...

May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. A durable and reliable US native perennial, Stoke's Aster comes highly recommended and its easy to see why with its moderate drought resistance, few pest or disease problems,...

Plant 2' apart. One plant covers four square feet. Lacy, fern-like, deep green foliage compliments the beautiful pink and white blooms that start in June and bloom continually until September each year without replanting.

Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts natues's hardest workers to the garden.