Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Modesto

An easy groundcovering perennial, Under the Sea Selfheal produces fat spikes of dark bracts from which tubular purplish pink flowers emerge over an extended period from late spring and through early summer providing nectar to bees, butterflies, and other...

Beautifully cut medium green deeply cut lacy foliage that is reminiscent of the delicately cut foliage of some Japanese Maples adorns this vigorous 'Chaste Tree'. The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees.

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. Use Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as...

He describes it as "chartreuse-green foliage and the normal tall golden yellow flowers. Great in foliage or flower. Just as vigorous, easy, and tolerant as any other Great Coneflower, Golda Emanis Rudbeckia produces large golden yellow daisies on statuesque,...

In zone 8B we find that the larger growing Porterweeds, like Lavender, Coral, and Purple, may return from the roots in late spring if well mulched. 1/2" salmon pink blooms adorn the long spike-like bloom stems from spring to frost.

These may be born over a fairly long period, often beginning in early summer with some flowers still in open even into early fall on well-established plants. With that ID, we can now finally add Beauregard parish to the record books!

Verbena's are cool season growing perennials and so that is when fertilize should be applied. A good choice for butterfly gardens. Spreads and slowly creates a dense groundcover or as a trailing plant in containers.

It is reported to have a banana custard-like flavor, some say that fully ripe fruit of the Dwarf Pawpaw is equal to the Pawpaw, while others firmly disagree. The large tropical looking foliage turns a golden yellow in fall.

Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine. Sweetly fragrant clusters of 2", star-like, pure white blooms are produced continuously throughout the summer months against a rich glossy green foliage.

2-3" bright yellow sunflower-like flowers are held on 3'H branching sturdy stems from late spring to fall. Starry Rosinweed is a common native of our local pineywoods where it can be seen flowering sometimes as early as March.

The tubular, nectar rich flowers of Monardas attract a variety of pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, and some bees. Rounded clusters of raspberry colored buds open to 2" long tubular, nectar rich, raspberry wine colored flowers in summer.

In the milder portions of its growing range the Winter Cassia may remain semi-evergreen. Few plants can bring color to the fall garden like the Winter Cassia! Clusters of butterfly-like bright yellow 1" blooms are borne in October-November on this large...

Purple to light lavender pink flowers are nestled among the long-lasting pink to lavender 'scales' on dense beautiful arching to upright flower spikes from summer and lasting well into fall.

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Vitex are great for summer color and their large spikes of colorful flowers attract butterflies and bees.

The finely textured blue-green to deep green fragrant foliage of Narrow-Leaved Mountainmint is topped by large clusters of tiny light lavender to light pink tubular blooms in summer.

Jacob Cline is one of the more reliable selections of Scarlet Bee Balm producing large clusters of brilliant red tubular flowers atop sturdy 3-4' stems in summer. A hummingbird magnet! Earlier flowering in the Southeast and later flowering as you move...

Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder. Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

Another reliably cold hardy Passionvine for gardeners into USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 8A. Passionvines have been coping with hungry caterpillars for thousands of years and many have noticeable orange to yellow colored swollen glands, a.k.a. nectaries, near...

Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder. Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established.

Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder. Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established.

Easy to grow and deer and pest resistant. 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...

2" primrose yellow daisies top the fine-textured blue-green foliage of this durable native perennial from late spring to late summer and sometimes up until frost. Provide Moonbeam Coreopsis with good drainage and medium to low moisture.

Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health and flowering. The fragrant flowers of Buddleias are excellent for attracting butterflies, bees, and a host of other...

A succession of red tubular blooms that end in a purple bat-like 'face' are topped by a pair of glowing red 'ears' creating the interesting 'bat face' look. An excellent choice for hummingbirds, mixed containers, hanging baskets, and in mass plantings.

We generally wait until the fruits become yellow (in yellow fruited cultivars) and wrinkled and have fallen from the vine. Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking nectar and then...

Super easy and tough. Mary Gregory Stokesia Daisy is a 1998 Niche Gardens introduction. May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. Plants readily multiply into dense clumps.