Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Sacramento

Use as fresh or dried cutflower. To learn more click here . Wild Bergamot is a clump forming native perennial with good deer resistance. Provide full to most of a day of sun and good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.

Some bee-keepers say it is good for honey, also. 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 is considered invasive in some regions, please check with your local county extension...

A very early and often long flowering drought tolerant Liatris. Attracts butterflies. 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...

Photos courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with your local state offices before purchasing. Ice Chip is the newest introduction in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly...

This durable perennial makes a great border, groundcover, or makes a great addition to containers. In mild winter climates, like zone 9 and 10, they can remain evergreen and will flower for most of the year.

This southern selection originated from the gardens of and was named for Peachie Saxon of Mississippi. Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials.

Protect from frost and freezing temperatures, although it is reported that well-established plants may return from the roots if a light freeze or frost does occur. Provide Ruby Glow Passionflower with a moderately fertile, well-drained soil in a full...

They may be picked once they are to full size and allowed to ripen indoors out of reach of hungry raccoons and opossums. Seedling grown. Plant two for pollination. A caterpillar host plant of the Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly.

It is quite drought tolerant once established and seems to prefer well-drained soils. Starry Rosinweed is a common native of our local pineywoods where it can be seen flowering sometimes as early as March.

As tropical as it looks to be the Lady Margaret Passionflower is reported to survive in zone 8B if provided with a protective mulch. If it does survive the freezes, it is slow to resprout until soil temperatures have sufficiently warmed in spring.

The Yellow Purple Coneflower or Yellow Coneflower, Echinacea paradoxa var. This is a clump forming, taprooted perennial that prefers well-drained soils. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved.

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

Beautiful deep red to coral, yellow throated tubular blooms are born from spring to fall. Its tame habit and long blooming season make this manageable Honeysuckle an choice for covering a fence, arbor or trellis.

In our experience Incense rarely produces fruit on its own and some sources suggest that hand pollination is required. Incense is considered to be one of the hardiest passionvines for US gardens along with the native Maypop Passionvine, Passiflora incarnata...

We hope that you enjoy as much as we do! Considered a native (by some) of southern Florida, the Skyflower can grow into a small tree or large shrub in freeze free areas but will often act like a die-back perennial in mild winter areas.

Considered to be one of the most beautiful Blazing Stars by L.H. Bailey. This beautiful perennial wildflower is common to the Pineywoods of western Louisiana and east Texas and needs a well drained soil for best results.

This naturally sprawling vine-like shrub can easily be pruned to produce a dense mass of foliage and flowers. Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine.

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Lo' & Beholdtm Blue Chip Jr. Butterfly Bush makes a great addition to the garden and landscape but this one is compact enough for containers too.

Silver Spires produces medium sized spikes of white flowers that are held against the dark blue-green fragrant foliage. Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after wave of new flowers throughout the summer and into...

Anise Scented Goldenrod a.k.a. Anisescented Goldenrod. Sweet Goldenrod is the state herb of Delaware and is has been used to make the medicinal Blue Mountain Tea. Another of the garden friendly clump forming Goldenrods, Sweet Goldenrod makes a nice addition...

A great addition to the garden world! Good drainage may be necessary to ensure winter survival in zone 7. The tall spikes of deep indigo flowers are born from late spring to frost on this vigorous yet compact growing perennial.

Highly drought tolerant. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! Ideal for cut-flowers. Deer resistant. Attracts butterflies. For a rain garden. Grow 12-16'' tall. Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun.

Thank you for allowing us to use this image! 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...

Clustered Mountainmint is one of our favorites to pick and smell as we walk through the garden. This is a durable and slowly spreading native perennial that flowers throughout the summer months.

The Star of Surbiton Passionflower is definitely a caterpillar host for the Gulf Frittilary butterfly and will probably prove to be a host for additional species. May produce yellow ripening to orange tangy fruit if cross-pollinated.

Firefly's intensely colored tiny evergreen leaves that cover the stems of the plant are a brilliant combination of yellow and chartreuse in the summer. In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red.

No staking is required for this beautiful native clump-forming cormous perennial. Drought tolerant once well established but will enjoy average moisture in a garden setting. The tall sturdy spikes of this Liatris quickly develop white pearl-like buds...