Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Mesa

Admittedly the flowers of Talayote are not extra large and showy but it could certainly be used in the garden as a screen or at the back of the garden if so desired. Talayote produces clusters of small cream and green milkweed flowers that are held above...

Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'.Buddleias can grow to become largeshrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder.

A good choice for the back of the border. This Rudbeckia is unusual in that it will grow and flower quite well even under deciduous shade. These Rudbeckia's are good for attracting smaller butterflies and it seems that the Red Banded Hairstreak is one...

A hummingbird magnet! Earlier flowering in the Southeast and later flowering as you move northward. A clump forming, slowly spreading winter deciduous perennial that enjoys moist but well-drained soils and ample sunlight.

Huge scarlet pine-cone-like blooms to 8 inches long are borne in summer atop the large deep green tropical foliage. An unusually large-growing variety.

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Deep dark red, 2-3" wide daisies are born all summer long on this exciting new perennial. A slowly spreading clump former that prefers average moisture.

Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'. In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing.

Sometimes called the Butterfly Bush or Christmas Senna, this durable plant is considered to be somewhat drought tolerant once well-established and is deer resistant. The Winter Cassia may freeze to the ground in the northern portions of its range but...

White Katie Dwarf Mexican Petunia is a lovely dwarf perennial that produces loads of pure white trumpet shaped flowers that shine brightly against the dark green glossy foliage from spring to frost on a compact low mounding plant.

We have not yet tested this and so this report is only anecdotal. As tropical as it looks to be the Lady Margaret Passionflower is reported to survive in zone 8B if provided with a protective mulch.

The extra large, up to 5" wide, long lasting flowers of the Star of Surbiton Passion Flower are composed of pure white petals and sepals that are topped with a large corona of contrasting deep purple, white, and light pink filaments.

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. Blue Mistflower is often listed as an excellent butterfly plant but we find mostly bees...

The relaxed petals surround a tall central cone of each daisy-like flower.Finely textured blue-gray foliage on a plant that becomes more dense with age.Blooms from late spring through summer.

Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide at the base! An excellent choice for butterfly gardens. Butterfly Bushes are often intensely fragrant on summer evenings.

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.

An unusual and uncommon native found growing along stream sides and woodlands that is most common in western Louisiana and eastern Texas but is also found in much of the southeast as well.

Zagreb Coreopsis is slightly more compact than Moonbeam. Drought tolerant and deer resistant. 2" wide sunny yellow daisies top the fine-textured blue-green foliage of this durable native perennial from late spring to late summer and sometimes up until...

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. A highly recommended 'Texas Lilac' selection of Vitex.

The University of Florida recommends pruning last year's plants hard in spring to promote branching and strengthening of the trunks. Attracts butterflies as well as serves as a host to Sulphur butterfly caterpillars.

The blooms are borne continuously from late spring to fall. Deep violet flowers hang like grapes from this upright to arching shrub. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.

Where not hardy, heat and humidity tolerant Pentas make wonderful annuals for gardens or containers. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage. Lady in Red Scarlet Sage produces a nearly non-stop display of loose spikes of scarlet red tubular flowers...

A nearly endless procession of vivid, deep bluish-purple flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena. Perennial Verbenas make wonderful additions to the butterfly garden providing nectar...

The trailing Verbenas are one of the earliest flowering perennials in our gardens and provide the early hummingbirds and butterflies with plenty of choice nectar at a time when few other perennials are in flower.

Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant. One of the darkest red Pentas on the market! Ruby Glow produces large clusters of deep brilliant red star-shaped flowers that are borne from spring to frost on this large growing...

It was considered the favorite Agastache in the 2012 trials at Ohio State University. The dense flower spikes can be used as fresh or dried cut flowers and the flowers and foliage can be used in culinary creations.

The aspiring plantsman is obviously named Dan but at the time of this writing that is all i have to go on. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . Dan's Everblooming begins flowering in late winter and early spring and lasts through...