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Almost Eden\'s Purple Lace Sky Flower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Almost Eden's Purple Lace Sky Flower presented itself as a seedling and we chose it as a new cultivar due to its larger unique flowers. Large 1/2" wide purple flowers edged in light lavender to white with the three lower petals having a deep purple stripe...
  • Native To / Origin: US - FL, Brazil
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained, fertile soils.
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight to Moderate
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11
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Silver Spires White Vitex, Chaste Tree
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Vitex are great for summer color and their large spikes of colorful flowers attract butterflies and bees. Silver Spires produces medium sized spikes of white flowers that are held against the dark blue-green fragrant foliage.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
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Royal Sage, Mountain Sage
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

In mild winter regions Mountain Sage is known to reach 10' x 10' but can easily be kept smaller with pruning. Easy, drought tolerant once established, and virtually pest free. Mountain or Royal Sage produces loose spikes of glowing orange-red tubular...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11,(7B?)
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US - TX (one county) and Mexico
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, average moist, fertile soils. Not soggy.
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Dan\'s Everblooming Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Use our 'Notify' tool to get a notice!! For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . Dan's Everblooming begins flowering in late winter and early spring and lasts through fall on established plants.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • Native To / Origin: US - Nacogdoches, TX - Dan, SFA
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Grows To: 6-10'(-15')H, spaced at 4-6' or more.
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Henlea\'s Hummingbird Heaven Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. 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...
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Almost Eden - 2017, introduced in 2018
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Blue Dragon Nordic Dragonhead
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Blue Dragon Nordic Dragonhead is clump forming perennial whose brilliant blue flowers are sure to attract pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and low flying hummingbirds. Blue Dragon Nordic Dragonhead can be enjoyed as a container plant or in the garden...
  • Grows To: 12-16"H x 18-24"W, space at 12-18" apart
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: *Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8
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Purple Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners and surely for the butterflies themselves. The Purple Porterweed is a medium sized variety becoming fairly dense as it matures.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11, (9A-9B?)
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
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Dwarf Mouse-Eared Coreopsis, Dwarf Lobed Tickseed
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Provide Mouse-Eared Tickseed with average moisture and good drainage in average garden soils for best results. An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US - Eastern
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, average moist soils.
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Aphrodite\'s Purple Nightietm Passion Flower, Passion Vine
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

This sterile hybrid from Euroamerican Propagators has garnered top marks in gardens across the US! Provide ample sunlight in a well-drained, fertile soil and stand back as this passion flower may be the star of the show!
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, fertile, well-drained soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11,(8B?, 8A?)
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Native To / Origin: Garden Hybrid - EuroAmerican Seed
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Magnifica Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

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.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Native To / Origin: US - Abington Church, Gloucester, VA - VA NPS
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Lindley\'s Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. An unusual variety. Deep violet flowers hang like grapes from this upright to arching shrub.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 6'H x 6'W
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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Bahama Blue Passion Flower, Passion Vine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties We have offered this plant under the name of White Passionvine for many years.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, fertile, well-drained soils.
  • Grows To: 15-20'H+
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Torpedo Cuphea, Giant Bat Face Cuphea, Batface
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

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'. Flowers from late spring to frost and is adored by Hummingbirds.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11,12
  • Grows To: 18-24''H x 24-30''W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
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How-How, White-Leafed Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionfruit
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

May produce delicious passionfruit under good conditions and with cross-pollination. Moore's Passionvine produces large yellow fruit with dark red pulp surrounding the seeds. We generally wait until the fruits become yellow (in yellow fruited cultivars)...
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Grows To: 20-40'H, Smaller in containers
  • Indoor Light: High, Direct sun
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Wedelia, Yellow Creeping Ox-Eye Daisy, Yellow Dots
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

Plant with caution as Wedelia has escaped and has become a pest in portions of Florida where it is now considered a class 2 invasive by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council for central and southern Florida.
  • Salt Tolerance: High tolerance of soil and spray salts
  • Native To / Origin: US-FL, C and S Americas, W Indies
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11
  • Grows To: 4-8''H+ and spreads
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Mary Gregory Stokesia Daisy, Stokes Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Mary Gregory Stokesia Daisy is a 1998 Niche Gardens introduction. Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials. Attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils. Moderately drought tolerant once well-established.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US- SC, Niche Gardens introduction, 1998
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John Clayton Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

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.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
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Blue Mistflower, Wild Ageratum, Hardy Ageratum, Blue Boneset
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Images were taken at Allen Acres B and B, Pitkin, Louisiana. Blue Mistflower is a rhizomatous colonizing native perennial that may be best suited to naturalistic settings or among larger growing plants as a tall groundcover.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist, acidic soils.
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x spreading, space at 8-12" apart
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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Early Bird Gold Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

Rudbeckia fulgida is native to much of the central and eastern United States. Drought tolerant, deer resistant, and reliable. This exciting new day-length neutral and thusly free flowering Black-Eyed Susan was discovered at Dupont Nursery near Plaquemine,...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US - Dupont Nursery, Plaquemine, LA - 2011
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Coral Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

The flowers are filled with nectar from before dusk until nearly dark making this a favorite of butterflies and hummingbirds alike! Coral Porterweed is a vigorous grower making it a good choice for the back of the border.
  • Native To / Origin: American Tropics
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
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Ruby Glow Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer. An excellent choice for butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, Pentas flower from spring to frost.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
  • Grows To: 24-36''H x 18-24''W
  • Native To / Origin: Africa
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Nova Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer. Nova Pentas was a 1999 Georgia Gold Medal winner that can produce clusters 4" across.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • Grows To: 30-36''H x 18-24''W
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
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Prairie Blazing Star, Thickspike Gayfeather, Kansas Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

Prairie Blazing Star is an easily grown native perennial that also makes an excellent cut flower, fresh or dried. When the Liatris are in flower, few plants can compete for the multitude of butterflies and other pollinators that they attract.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to moderately moist, acidic to neutral, low to moderately fertile soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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Homestead Purple Verbena
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Homestead Verbena was discovered by Dr. Allan Armitage and Dr. Michael Dirr on an old homestead in Georgia. What a discovery that must've been! Spreads and slowly creates a dense groundcover or as a trailing plant in containers.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 8-12''H x 18-30''W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US- GA - Dr. Allan Armitage & Dr. Michael Dirr
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Augusta Duelberg Mealycup Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Augusta Duelberg Mealycup Sage is larger growing than the ones found at most nurseries and will top out at about 30"H and wide.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 2-3'W
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to periodically dry, well-drained soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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May Pop Passion Flower, Passion Vine, Passionflower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Pollinated flowers are followed by round passion fruit that ripen to yellow and contain a tangy tropical tasting clear flesh that surrounds each of the small black inedible seeds. The round fruit 'may pop' when you step on them giving this beautiful native...
  • Grows To: 15-20'H
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to somewhat dry soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Chi-Chi Dwarf Pink Ruellia, Dwarf Mexican Petunia, Dwarf Pink Ruellia, Desert Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells, Florida Bluebells
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

They are shade tolerant but flower best when grown in sunny areas. This durable perennial makes a great border, groundcover, or makes a great addition to containers. For sheer flower power and durability it is hard to beat the Dwarf Mexican Petunias!...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11
  • Grows To: 6-12"H x 8-12"W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist soils for the best flowering, moderately drought resistant once well-established.
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