Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Mobile

The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer. Rich red 3" flowers clusters. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following...

The USDA Plants database offers 11 synonyms for Phyla nodiflora but are generally variations of Lippia incisa, Lippia nodiflora , and Lippia reptans . A food source for the Buckeye, Phaon Crescent, and White Peacock butterfly caterpillars as well as a...

The sweetly scented foliage gives it its common name. It was discovered by it's namesake and was introduced by plantsman Larry Lowman. Henry Eilers Sweet Coneflower was discovered in Illinois in a prairie remnant along a railroad.

Some bee-keepers say it is good for honey, also. It dies to the ground in winter, but faithfully returns from the ground each spring. On a recent trip to west Texas we saw a Coral Vine that must have had 50 or more butterflies on one plant! Rose of Montana...

Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials. 3" soft primrose yellow, cornflower-like daisies are born in summer on this durable and reliable, clump forming US native perennial.

The native Coral Honeysuckle is not an aggressive vine, unlike the white and yellow flowered invasive Japanese Honeysuckle. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .

Betonyleaf Mistflower may act like a dieback perennial in the northern portion of its hardiness range. The Betonyleaf Mistflower is a native shrub-like perennial with a naturally rounded mounding and spreading habit.

A well-drained soil is key to winter survival of the Georgia Scarlet Batface Cuphea. Batface Cuphea, or Georgia Scarlet Batface Cuphea, is a tough and reliable low mounding perennial which blooms from late spring to frost.

Medium to high drought tolerance once established. Ripe seeds are utilized by birds. 3-4" wide, yellow, sunflower-like flowers are born on 4-8'H+ sturdy stems over an extended period in summer on this durable, native, clump-forming, tap-rooted perennial.

In mild winter climates, like zone 9 and 10, they can remain evergreen and will flower for most of the year. 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...

For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . An exceptionally free flowering form of our native Coral Honeysuckle producing a nearly continuous display of red tubular blooms with a yellow throat.

A tightly clump forming perennial, Eared Goldenrod produces loose arching arrays of bright yellow flowers in summer atop sturdy stems. Shade tolerant, clump forming and it attracts a variety of pollinators when in flower.

Can you spot the three Ruby Throat Hummingbirds nectaring in these images? The bluest of the blues! Blue Arrowleaf Sage produces large branching clusters composed of dense spikes of 1" vivid cobalt blue tubular flowers that may be produced nearly throughout...

Like its sister seedling Incense, a diploid and another cross of Passiflora incarnata x P. Inspiration Passionflower is a vigorous climbing, evergreen to perennial vine, with medium to dark green foliage.

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established.

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.

Prairie Blazing Star is common in the prairies and forests of the central and north eastern US. Grow in an average to moist soil. The tall sturdy dense spikes of rich purple flowers of this beautiful native wildflower attract loads of butterflies and...

Dig and divide every 2-3 years for the best results. In the wild Scarlet Beebalm is most common in the Northeastern and Northcentral US and may prefer afternoon shade in the hotter portions of its range.

Seeds for these plants were locally collected. Flowers begin in May and may continue through August. This is considered to be the Southernmost of the Echinaceas making it an excellent addition to the perennial garden.

It is quite drought tolerant once established and seems to prefer well-drained soils. The flowering stalks emerge from a rosette of wide medium green foliage on this fibrous rooted native perennial.

It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will return year after year. One of the darkest blue flowers for the perennial garden Kobalt Salvia, an Anise Sage, is much enjoyed by hummingbirds...

Its spread can be controlled by digging up the invading portions and so is easily shared. Flat topped clusters of bluish-purple Ageratum-like flowers are born atop sturdy stems in summer and sometimes into fall.

Remove seed pods to prevent unwanted seedlings as it can be difficult to eradicate once it is well-established. Fringed Twinevine is fairly drought resistant once well-established.

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

What a discovery that must've been! A good choice for butterfly gardens. Homestead Verbena was discovered by Dr. Allan Armitage and Dr. Michael Dirr on an old homestead in Georgia.

Few other woody vines can provide the long flowering show that this wonderful native can provide as well as attracting loads of Hummingbirds. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .

1-1/2" bright orange-yellow daisies top this diminutive and durable dwarf Coreopsis in late spring and early summer. An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover.