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Major Wheeler Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Considered by many to be the best of the red flowered Coral Honeysuckles. This is an excellent twining vine for a fences, trellises, or latticework. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Grows To: 6-10'(-15')H, spaced at 4-6' or more.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Blue Dragon Nordic Dragonhead
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

It prefers a well-drained soil and may need midday shade in hot summer climates. Blue Dragon Nordic Dragonhead can be enjoyed as a container plant or in the garden and landscape as a groundcover or as part of your summer tapestry.
  • Outdoor Light: *Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 12-16"H x 18-24"W, space at 12-18" apart
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - a North Creek Nurseries introduction, Landenberg, PA
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Black and Blue Salvia, Anise Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

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.
  • Grows To: 36''H x 18-24''W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: South America
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Lo\' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush is slightly smaller and more compact than Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Butterfly Bush and is less brittle.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Grows To: 18-30''H x 24-36''W
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
May Pop Passion Flower, Passion Vine, Passionflower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

One of the hardiest of passion vines the Maypop is native well into the central portion of the US reaching Illinois, Indiana, Ohio. Pollinated flowers are followed by round passion fruit that ripen to yellow and contain a tangy tropical tasting clear...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Native To / Origin: US
  • Grows To: 15-20'H
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to somewhat dry soils.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Clustered Mountainmint, Bigleaf Mountain Mint, Short-Toothed Mountainmint, Sage
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

Clustered Mountainmint is one of our favorites to pick and smell as we walk through the garden. Considered by many to be the best of the Mountainmints, Clustered Mountainmint produces an abundance of tiny whitish tubular blooms touched with purple or...
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Native To / Origin: US- Eastern and South Central
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Colorwheel Stokesia Daisy, Stoke\'s Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

A durable and reliable US native perennial, Stoke's Aster comes highly recommended and its easy to see why with its moderate drought resistance, few pest or disease problems, deer and rabbit resistance and the fact that it revels in the heat and sun of...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,(5,6 if mulched)
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Itsaul Plants, Alpharetta, GA, circa 2000
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils. Moderately drought tolerant once well-established.
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 12-18''W
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Compass Plant
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Attracts butterflies and other pollinators. The Compass Plant is native to much of the central and eastern US. Medium to high drought tolerance once established. 3-4" wide, yellow, sunflower-like flowers are born on 4-8'H+ sturdy stems over an extended...
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Native To / Origin: East & Central US, excluding FL
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, moderately dry soils but otherwise fairly tolerant.
  • Grows To: 4-8'+H x 2'W
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Yellow Butterfly Vine, Yellow Orchid Vine, Mascagnia, Butterfly Pea Vine, Gallinita
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Mascagnia macroptera is evergreen to about 25 o F but below that it may lose all or most of its foliage which quickly returns with the warm days of spring. Where not hardy the Yellow Butterfly Vine is easily maintained as a container plant.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, moderately fertile, well-drained soils for the best flowering, moderately drought resistant once well-established.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11,(7?)
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Siskyou Pink Gaura, Apple Blossom Grass, Wand Flower, Lindheimer\'s Bee Blossom
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

A tough and hardy, drought tolerant, perennial US Native. Masses of tall wispy deep pink spikes are covered by a succession of large pink butterfly-like flowers throughout summer.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 2-3''W
  • Native To / Origin: US - TX, LA - Siskyou Rare Plant Nursery, Medford, OR
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Azure Blue Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Pitcheri or Pitcher Sage. Grandiflora syn. We have seen singular stems reach near 8' in the garden, grown in partial sun. Under natural conditions Azure Blue Sage produces tall arching stems that terminate into large, often branching, spikes of flowers...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US - Central & Eastern
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moisture, well-drained soils.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Black & Bloom Salvia, Anise Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

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.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained, fertile soils.
  • Indoor Light: ,
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Whiteleaf Mountainmint, Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Clusters of tiny, light pink, tubular flowers are encircled by a mass of velvety white, bract-like leaves in mid to late summer. Easy to grow and deer and pest resistant. Grown from locally collected seed.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 18-24''W
  • Native To / Origin: US- Mid and South Central and Southeastern
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Blue Porterweed
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

Interestingly the flowers of S. Please plant this species responsibly as it is considered to have the potential to escape although it is not listed as a Noxious Weed at the time of this writing.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,11
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W
  • Native To / Origin: American Tropics
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
White Profusion Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Considered by many to be the best white butterfly bush. White, fragrant bloom spikes reaching 16", are held against the green, velvety foliage. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Miss Molly Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Deep magenta fragrant flowers are born in elongating conical clusters on this wonderful new Butterfly Bush with a somewhat compact and refined growth habit. Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous...
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens-USA, JC Raulston, Dr. Dennis Werner
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • pH Range: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Cheyenne Spirit Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

2013 AAS Perennial of the Year! This award winning seed grown Purple Cone Flower produces 3-4" wide daisies in brilliant colors ranging from red, orange, yellow, pink, purple, and cream.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x 12-16"W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Henlea\'s Hummingbird Heaven Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time to time during the heat of summer.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11,(9?)
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Tall Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris, Rough Blazing Star, Button Snakeroot
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Plant it at the back of the border in small to large groupings for a wonderful effect and the butterflies will love you for it as well. Tall Blazing Star is a native of the central US where it commonly found growing on clay soils.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Central
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 18''W
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

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...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Dwarf Red Porterweed
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

1/4" soft red blooms adorn the long spike-like bloom stems from spring to frost. I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time...
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
  • 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
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soil.
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Kobalt Blue Salvia, Anise Sage
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Kobalt Anise Sage is sometimes often sold as 'Cobalt'. Periodic deadheading is not required but may help to keep the plants looking fresher.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • Native To / Origin: South America
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
White Passion Flower, Blue Crown Passion Vine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

In order to produce their delicious tangy tropical tasting fruit Passionflowers must be cross-pollinated by another seedling, species, or cultivar. The Blue Crown Passionflower may spread somewhat by rhizomes but it is generally much more tame than the...
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, fertile, well-drained soils.
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Summer Jewel Lavender Scarlet Sage, Blood Sage, Hummingbird Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower better under average water conditions. Deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and a tough and easy to enjoy native with flower power.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11, (9A-9B?)
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately fertile to poor soils. Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Snow Queen Passion Flower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 17.99 USD

Provide your Snow Queen Passionvine with a breathable protective winter mulch and a well-drained soil in the garden and landscape. Snow Queen Passionflower is a vigorous, hardy, and exceptionally free-flowering Riverside hybrid created by Myles Irvine...
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, fertile, well-drained soils.
  • Grows To: 8-12'H+
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Virginia Snake Root, Virginia Snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria
Prices start at : 20.95 USD / 1 packet

* Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly. * The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3
  • Germination: 23%
  • Common Name: Virginia Snake Root, Virginia Snakeroot
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 20 inches
  • Genus: Aristolochia
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
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.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 4-8''H+ and spreads
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11
  • Salt Tolerance: High tolerance of soil and spray salts
Tennessee
Murfreesboro