Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Manchester

It is a clump forming native perennial with an upright growth habit that generally dies back to the ground in winter. Whiteleaf Mountainmint has a strong minty sage-like fragrance and can be used in place of sage in cooking as well as in the place of...

This tough little native is drought tolerant and prefers to be on the dry side of moist and is resistant to drought once well-established. We have to say thank you to Marc Pastorek of Meadowmakers for sharing a start of this great native perennial with...

Inspiration Passionvine, like most other root hardy tropicals, should be established in the garden after the danger of frost/freeze has passed and soil temperatures have begun to warm.

A heady sweet fragrance fills the air when this beautiful passionvine is in flower and it may produce very large, up to 3"W x 5"L, yellow tropical fruit if the flowers are cross pollinated by another species, cultivar, or seedling passionflower.

Blue Arrowleaf Sage has large velvety arrowhead shaped aromatic foliage that seems to retain its tidiness throughout the growing season. Grow it in the garden or as as a medium-sized container plant.

Give it a rich fertile soil and periodic water during dry spells. A popular hummingbird and butterfly plant, few other plants can compete with it's profuse blooming habits. The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures...

A good choice for butterfly gardens. Spreads and slowly creates a dense groundcover or as a trailing plant in containers. The trailing Verbenas are one of the earliest flowering perennials in our gardens and provide the early hummingbirds and butterflies...

An unusually pure white selection of Vitex. Silver Spires was the top rated white flowered Vitex in trials at Longwood Gardens. Excellent for Butterflies, Bees, and Hummingbirds. These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free,...

A well-drained soil is key to winter survival of the Georgia Scarlet Batface Cuphea. An excellent choice for hummingbirds, mixed containers, hanging baskets, and in mass plantings.

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.

Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established. Miss Violet is another excellent introduction from the breeding work of Dr. Dennis Werner at North Carolina State University.

This a great perennial for full sun to mostly sunny gardens or medium to large containers. Like its pollen parent, Black & Bloom Salvia attracts hummingbirds as well as larger butterflies to its deep dark violet blue tubular flowers.

Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established. The 'red' coloration of this butterfly magnet is often most pronounced in southern climates.

The Butterfly Bush does best where it gets most of a day of sun (>6 hours, preferably 8 or more) and has good to excellent drainage. Royal Red is vigorous and fast growing quickly developing into a medium-sized deciduous shrub that flowers from late spring...

Provide a well-drained soil and a full to mostly sunny position for the best results. To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties The Maypop is also known as:...

Dan's Everblooming begins flowering in late winter and early spring and lasts through fall on established plants. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Use our 'Notify' tool to get a notice!!

It is quite drought tolerant once established and seems to prefer well-drained soils. Starry Rosinweed is a common native of our local pineywoods where it can be seen flowering sometimes as early as March.

An unusual variety. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. Deep violet flowers hang like grapes from this upright to arching shrub.

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. Hard late winter or early spring pruning promotes new growth and more flowers and helps to keep the...

We generally wait until the fruits become yellow (in yellow fruited cultivars) and wrinkled and have fallen from the vine. 4-5" wide flowers with white petals and sepals are topped by a crown of white filaments with a light purple halo surrounding the...

The disc flowers that compose the 'cone' attract a variety of smaller pollinators. A tough, drought resistant, hardy and reliable US native perennial. Brilliant golden yellow drooping petals surround the tall gray cones from late spring to fall.

In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen. Produces larger purple flowers with a slightly lighter red-purple eye and less conspicuous white throat, Henlea's Hummingbird Heaven Porterweed appears to be the true Lavender Porterweed...

Duranta's are tropical to subtropical evergreen shrubs but can easily be trained into medium-sized tree standards. The flowers may be followed by clusters of bright yellow to orange-yellow fruit.

All 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. In cooler climates it may act as a die-back perennial returning from the roots...

This beautiful native wildflower is commonly found in moist, organic rich soils along streams, ditches, and swamps throughout the Central and particularly the Eastern US. Flat topped clusters of bluish-purple Ageratum-like flowers are born atop sturdy...

Provide a full sun location and a well drained soil for the best results. Use this beautiful native near the front of the garden or landscape as a groundcover, in mass, or allow it to spill over walls or from containers.

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.