Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Overland Park

Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'. Miss Violet is another excellent introduction from the breeding work of Dr. Dennis Werner at North Carolina State University.

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

Remove spent flower heads before seeds ripen if reseeding is a concern. This beautiful native wildflower is commonly found in moist, organic rich soils along streams, ditches, and swamps throughout the Central and particularly the Eastern US.

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 return to flowering. The Dwarf Mexican Petunias are drought resistant once well established but will also grow...

In the northern most portions of its range, zones 5 and 6, it should be provided with a deep winter mulch. Their only downfall is wet soggy winter soils which could cause rot. Plants readily multiply into dense clumps.

Periodic removal of older and weaker canes will help to keep them growing vigorously. These were grown from locally collected seed. So, even though it is drought tolerant, a little extra moisture during dry periods and fertile soil will benefit fruit...

Phoenicia selected and introduced by Patrick Worley of Suncrest Nurseries. In order to produce their delicious tangy tropical tasting fruit Passionflowers must be cross-pollinated by another seedling, species, or cultivar.

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties We have offered this plant under the name of White Passionvine for many years.

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. Scarlet Sage is the number one most recommended Salvia species for hummingbirds! A perennial in mild winter climates and...

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light shearing or remove the spent...

'John Clayton' , named for the colonial botanist, was selected by the Virginia Native Plant Society and was found growing on the grounds of the 17th century Abington church in Gloucester, VA.

Tall Blazing Star is a native of the central US where it commonly found growing on clay soils. No staking is required for this beautiful native clump-forming cormous perennial. Seed grown from a north Louisiana population.

For a very nice article on Winter Cassia from the MSU Cares Extension by Dr. Gary Bachman click here or the "More Info from Universities..." below. In the milder portions of its growing range the Winter Cassia may remain semi-evergreen.

To learn more about this excellent perennial Salvia " Salvia x "Indigo Spires", Indigo Spires Salvia " from the University of Florida Extension Service by Edward Gilman and David Marshall.

Beautiful, deep blue flowers emerge from black calyxes on this exquisite perennial Salvia all summer and fall. Black and Blue Salvia, an Anise Sage, is a highly sought after nectar plant for hummingbirds, larger butterflies, and other pollinators.

Rounded clusters of bluish purple flowers are produced from mid spring to early summer and again in fall and butterflies and other pollinators are seemingly unable to resist stopping to partake of the nectar rich buffet.

A must have perennial! Early Bird Gold Rudbeckia produces wave after wave of bright golden yellow, 3-4" daisies from late spring to fall on a nicely branching plant. This exciting new day-length neutral and thusly free flowering Black-Eyed Susan was discovered...

The huge, to 6", golden, daisy-like blooms with tall dark brown cones or eyes are held on tall sturdy stems which can grow to 7' or more! A tough and hardy, native perennial. Great for pollinators.

Who knew you could out do Black and Blue Salvia?! Black & Bloom Salvia produces larger flowers that emerge from deep black calyces adorned along black stems. This a great perennial for full sun to mostly sunny gardens or medium to large containers.

The Yellow Purple Coneflower or Yellow Coneflower, Echinacea paradoxa var. There is reported to be a sister species, E. A paradoxically yellow flowered purple coneflower with deep sunny yellow ray petals that surround the dark bristly rounded cone.

This Butterfly Bush Sampler includes 2 each of Yellow, Red and Black butterfly bushes.

Grows 6-8' tall. Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and lasting into fall. Great cut flower. It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds.

Black Knight, an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, is still one of the most strikingly colored and popular of all Buddlejas grown today. Black Knight Butterfly Bush is an exceptionally free-flowering shrub, producing the intensely deep purple, fragrant...

Deadhead to extend flowering into fall. Provide Mouse-Eared Tickseed with average moisture and good drainage in average garden soils for best results. 1-1/2" bright orange-yellow daisies top this diminutive and durable dwarf Coreopsis in late spring and...

The seed for these originated in the southern most portions of Texas. It produces large clusters of white flowers sometimes tinged with pink or purple that attract a variety of pollinators.

Even the new growth is bright red adding to its color show. For more information see an excellent article from JC Raulston Arboretum by clicking here or the "More info from Universities, ..." to the left.

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 return to flowering. This durable perennial makes a great border, groundcover, or makes a great addition to...