Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Newark

The yellow to orange glands also have a strong resemblence to pairs of butterfly eggs and so hopefully a gravid female butterfly will look for a different, less crowded host to lay her eggs upon.

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. A large deciduous, drought tolerant shrub with an upright to spreading habit.

Raise Monarch Butterflies in your own backyard! The Monarchs migrate through our area just as the Asclepias begin to awaken in spring, just in time for the females to lay their eggs on the new growth.

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.

Savanna or Appalachian Mountainmint has nicely fragrant, medium green foliage and is considered to be one of the better Mountainmints for garden settings as it is not as prone to spreading by rhizomes.

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.

May flower from late-spring to fall. Sturdy and winter hardy compact plants with excellent flower power. Flowers the first year! Echinacea or Purple Coneflowers are beautiful and hardy, clump forming fibrous rooted or taprooted North American native perennials...

Evergreen in mild winter climates and it is known to tolerate temperatures as low as 20 o F with anecdotal reports that it is root hardy well into zone 8 and 7B. Amistad Salvia begins flowering even when still small and your hummingbirds, butterflies,...

May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. Plants readily multiply into dense clumps. Super easy and tough. Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials.

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.

Mexican Hat is an easy to grow clump forming perennial with finely textured blue-gray foliage. A tough, drought resistant, hardy and reliable US native perennial. The disc flowers that compose the 'cone' attract a variety of smaller pollinators.

Perennial Verbenas make wonderful additions to the butterfly garden providing nectar even in late winter for early visitors. A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering...

Mary Gregory Stokesia Daisy is a 1998 Niche Gardens introduction. Super easy and tough. Stoke's Aster or Stokesia Daisies are durable drought, deer, and rabbit resistant, clump-forming native perennials.

Cloud Eight is a semi-dwarf selection of Purole-Top Vervain with a compact and free flowering habit. Use Cloud Eight Verbena in the garden, landscape, or in container gardens. Clusters of rich purple flowers are produced on sturdy stems atop the medium...

Attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators. Otherwise these are great garden performers that will bring their owners many years of enjoyment with almost no maintenance required.

We often see a few flowers on our vines in the garden in winter but the main show is in spring with flowers continuing on and off often until fall. Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native, often evergreen vine that is vigorous and easy to...

We hope that you enjoy as much as we do! In zone 10 the Skyflower can be grown as a medium to large formal or informal hedge. The Duranta can easily be overwintered indoors as a container plant where it is provided with direct sunlight to high light conditions.

Once again we should all thank Greg Grant for another excellent selection! This tough little sage was found growing in a cemetery along with Henry Duelberg. Augusta Duelberg Mealycup Sage is larger growing than the ones found at most nurseries and will...

Does best with full sun exposure and good air circulation. Anise Hyssop is an easily grown North American native. Plants can be pruned to a few inches above ground for renewal as needed.

Aromatic Aster is native to much of the central and eastern US. October Skies Aster is a low mounding perennial that develops into a compact shrub-like plant by flowering time. Excellent fall color for the garden as well as drought tolerance and pest...

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.

Multiple plants per pot. Slender arching stems that end in spikes of purple flowers emerge from the soft fine textured foliage of this dainty Liatris from late spring through early summer and may even flower into fall.

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.

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.

Commonly found growing in sandy pine uplands in eastern Texas and western Louisiana. Tenuis or Gulf Blazingstar... One of the smaller growing and longer flowering Blazingstars with good drought resistance once well-established.

A very early and often long flowering drought tolerant Liatris. Clusters of deep violet-purple flowers emerge from short upright to arching stems in summer and are held above the deep green grass-like foliage of this tough bulbous native perennial wildflower.

This is a clump forming, taprooted perennial that prefers well-drained soils. This rare plant is sustainably produced in nurseries and is now available to the public. Neglecta , that has white, pink, to purplish ray petals that more closely resemble those...