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Narrowleaf Silk Grass, Grassleaved Goldenaster
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

This is a rhizomatous and thus spreading native perennial common to much of the Pineywoods as well as much of the Southeastern US. Grassleaved Goldenaster is a durable native that makes a nice groundcover under larger perennials and naturalistic settings...
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, average moist to dryish, poor to moderately fertile soils. Moderately drought resistant once well-established.
  • Native To / Origin: US- Southeastern
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 6-10"H reaching 18-24"H when in flower. Space at 12".
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
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Salt Lake City
Bush\'s Yellow Coneflower, Ozark Coneflower, Yellow Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

There is reported to be sister species, E. This rare plant is sustainably produced in nurseries and is now available to the public. This is a clump forming, taprooted perennial that prefers well-drained soils The Yellow Purple Coneflower or Yellow Coneflower,...
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, moderately dry to average moist soils.
  • Fertilizing: Spring - midsummer.
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Salt Lake City
Mary Gregory Stokesia Daisy, Stokes Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials. May reseed under good conditions though it may be unlikely to where mulched. Attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,(5,6 if mulched)
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils. Moderately drought tolerant once well-established.
  • Native To / Origin: US- SC, Niche Gardens introduction, 1998
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Salt Lake City
Peach Perfectiontm Abelia
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Spring and summer bring clusters of large bell-shaped, nectar rich, white flowers that draw butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. They are salt tolerant and deer resistant and can be pruned to shape if desired although their natural arching to mounding...
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - marketed and introduced by Star Roses and Plants - 2018
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils are optimal although adaptable to a wide range of soils. Moderately drought resistant once well-established.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny, Part sun, Part shade
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 3-4'W
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Salt Lake City
Pink Delight Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some regions, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide at the base! An excellent choice for butterfly gardens.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
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Salt Lake City
October Skies Aromatic Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

October Skies Aster is a low mounding perennial that develops into a compact shrub-like plant by flowering time. May not tolerate poor drainage but at the same time will do well in most soils from clay, calcareous, limestone, and sand.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun
  • Grows To: 18-24"H x 24-30"W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
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Salt Lake City
Bush\'s Yellow Coneflower, Ozark Coneflower, Yellow Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Paradoxa , is a taprooted native that is typically found in or near the shallow soils of rocky glades and prairies as well as near balds in the rounded, aging Ozark Mountains of Arkansas and Missouri.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, moderately dry to average moist soils.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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Salt Lake City
Shoal Creek Blue Chaste Tree, Vitex, Monk\'s Pepper Tree
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

This is a vigorous and disease free and drought tolerant spreading to upright deciduous shrub or small tree that attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and other pollinators. Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils otherwise fairly tolerant.
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Salt Lake City
John Clayton Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

'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.
  • Grows To: 6-10'(-15')H, spaced at 4-6' or more.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: US
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Salt Lake City
Appalachian Mountainmint, Savanna Mountainmint
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Deer resistant and somewhat drought resistant once well-established with few pest or disease problems. It is also on the long list of plants that are larval hosts to the Gray Hairstreak Butterfly.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 2-4'W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US- East Coast, eastern Gulf Coast
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Salt Lake City
Inspiration Passion Flower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 17.99 USD

Inspiration Passionvine, like most other root hardy tropicals, should be established in the garden after the danger of frost/freeze has passed and soil temperatures have begun to warm.
  • Deer Resistance: Not likely to be bothered
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
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Salt Lake City
Black Knight Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Black Knight, an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, is still one of the most strikingly colored and popular of all Buddlejas grown today. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some regions, consider sterile selections or deadhead periodically to prevent...
  • Native To / Origin: Netherland Gardens - Ruy , Moerheim Nursery, Dedemsvaart, Netherlands, circa 1959
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring, rejuvenate with hard pruning every 2-3 years.
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 4-6''W
  • Fertilizing: Once growth commences in spring to midsummer.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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Salt Lake City
Almost Eden\'s Purple Lace Sky Flower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Duranta's are tropical to subtropical evergreen shrubs but can easily be trained into medium-sized tree standards. The flowers may be followed by clusters of bright yellow to orange-yellow fruit.
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight to Moderate
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained, fertile soils.
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 4'W (8-10'H x 10-15' in mild climates)
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Salt Lake City
Butterflytm Red Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The Butterfly Series Pentas are excellent heat and humidity tolerant free flowering Pentas with a medium sized well-branched growth habit. Pentas are considered to be deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, average moisture, moderately fertile acid soils.
  • Grows To: 18-24''H x 12-18''W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
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Salt Lake City
Yellow Butterfly Vine, Yellow Orchid Vine, Mascagnia, Butterfly Pea Vine, Gallinita
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Also known as the Yellow Orchid Vine, well-established plants are considered somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will grow and flower best under average moisture conditions.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Grows To: 12-20'+H x 20-30'W, 4-6'H Shrub
  • Native To / Origin: US-CA, NW Mexico
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11,(7?)
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Salt Lake City
Aphrodite\'s Purple Nightietm Passion Flower, Passion Vine
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

Wow! Excellent flower power on a vigorous vine, Aphrodite's Purple Nightietm Passion Flower produces an explosion of 3-4" wide flowers composed of purple petals and sepals that are topped by a crown of deep purple, blue, and white filaments.
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11,(8B?, 8A?)
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Native To / Origin: Garden Hybrid - EuroAmerican Seed
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Salt Lake City
Pink Tapien Verbena
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Use Pink TapienVerbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as a beautiful hanging basket. A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B,9,10
  • Native To / Origin: Part of the Suntory Collection
  • Grows To: 4-6''H and spreading
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Salt Lake City
Star of Surbiton Passion Flower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 17.99 USD

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. A hybrid bred by Myles Irvine of the UK, this Passionvine is moderately vigorous and exceptionally...
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, fertile, well-drained soils.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny, Part shade
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • Grows To: 8-12'H+
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Salt Lake City
Raspberry Wine Bee Balm, Monarda, Oswego Tea, Bergamot
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Rounded clusters of raspberry colored buds open to 2" long tubular, nectar rich, raspberry wine colored flowers in summer. Raspberry Wine Monarda is a disease resistant selection with strongly fragrant, deer and rabbit resistant foliage that can be used...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sun
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W, space about 12-18" apart
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Salt Lake City
Lecompte Blue Chaste Tree, Vitex, Monk\'s Pepper Tree
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

This is a vigorous and disease free and drought tolerant spreading to upright deciduous shrub or small tree that attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and other pollinators. Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 15'H x 15'W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate soil and aerosol salt tolerance
  • Native To / Origin: US - Nacogdoches, TX - Greg Grant
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Salt Lake City
Yellow Boy Mexican Hat, Grey Headed Coneflower, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Red Hats
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The disc flowers that compose the 'cone' attract a variety of smaller pollinators. This is a solid yellow flowered seed grown strain that we have selected. A tough, drought resistant, hardy and reliable US native perennial.
  • Grows To: 18-24''H x 24-30''W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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Salt Lake City
Beebalm, Wild Bergamot
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

Use as fresh or dried cutflower. May reseed under good conditions. Provide full to most of a day of sun and good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew. We have to say thank you to Marc Pastorek of Meadowmakers for sharing a start of this great native...
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, dry to average moist soils. Drought tolerant once well-established.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
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Salt Lake City
Butterflytm White Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The Butterfly Series Pentas are excellent heat and humidity tolerant free flowering Pentas with a medium sized well-branched growth habit. Pure white 3" flowers clusters. An excellent choice for butterfly and hummingbird gardens that will flower from...
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Native To / Origin: Africa
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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Salt Lake City
Summer Jewel Red Scarlet Sage, Blood Sage, Hummingbird Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Scarlet Sage is the number one most recommended Salvia species for hummingbirds! A perennial in mild winter climates and may reseed under good conditions. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately fertile to poor soils. Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • Native To / Origin: US - TX, LA, MS, GA, AL, FL - Bred by Takii & Co, Ltd
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Salt Lake City
Mystic Spires Blue Salvia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Few Salvias can compete with the ever popular 'Indigo Spires' for pure flower power but the newly introduced 'Mystic Spires' may have an edge. The tall spikes of deep indigo flowers are born from late spring to frost on this vigorous yet compact growing...
  • Grows To: 18-30''H x 18-30''W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens- Ball-Flora, 2006
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
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Salt Lake City
Missy Puryear\'s Pink Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Shade tolerant, deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and moderately drought resistant once they are well-established and few plants can compete for adaptability. In mild winter climates they can get fairly large but are certainly amenable to pruning.
  • Native To / Origin: US- Greg Grant, Nacogdoches, TX
  • Pruning: Cutback hard if desired in early spring, and remove dead and freeze damaged stems.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Fertilizing: Use a balanced, preferably slow-release, fertilizer in spring-midsummer if needed.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
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Salt Lake City
Cheyenne Spirit Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Sturdy and winter hardy compact plants with excellent flower power. This is one of the few plants that can compete for the attention that butterflies pay to the Porterweeds or Stachystarpheta species.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, average moist soils. Do not keep overly wet or soggy. Drought resistant once well-established.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Kieft Seeds
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Salt Lake City