Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In San Buenaventura Ventura

This is a wonderful drought tolerant, reliable, native perennial for the garden as well as butterflies and other pollinators. Henry Duelberg Mealycup Sage is larger growing than the ones found at most nurseries and will top out at about 30"H and wide.

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.

Use this beautiful native near the front of the garden or landscape as a groundcover, in mass, or allow it to spill over walls or from containers. The Betonyleaf Mistflower is a native shrub-like perennial with a naturally rounded mounding and spreading...

The deep purple 3-4", richly fragrant exotic looking flowers are produced throughout the growing season on this vigorous Passionvine with medium green foliage. Incense is considered to be one of the hardiest passionvines for US gardens along with the...

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.

Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health and flowering. The fragrant flowers of Buddleias are excellent for attracting butterflies, bees, and a host of other...

Hard late winter or early spring pruning promotes new growth and more flowers and helps to keep the plants more compact. The Fragrant White Mistflower produces clusters of fragrant, white, nectar-rich flowers in fall just as the Monarch butterflies are...

It has been reliably hardy for us here in our zone 8B gardens providing summer long color and nectar for our Ruby Throat Hummingbirds as well as for larger butterflies and larger bees.

Plants readily multiply into dense clumps. In the northern most portions of its range, zones 5 and 6, it should be provided with a deep winter mulch. Stoke's Aster comes highly recommended and its easy to see why with moderate drought resistance, few...

Photos courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Spikes of fragrant tiny pink flowers emerge from this diminutive Butterfly Bush from early spring through fall. Lo' and Beholdtm Pink Micro Chip is a sterile selection so it does not spend its...

Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking nectar and then carry it to the next flower. We generally wait until the fruits become yellow (in yellow fruited cultivars) and wrinkled...

It produces large clusters of white flowers sometimes tinged with pink or purple that attract a variety of pollinators. Remove seed pods to prevent unwanted seedlings as it can be difficult to eradicate once it is well-established.

Lilac Chip is one of the newest introductions in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly Bushes. A tight compact mound of blue-green foliage is topped with spikes of lilac colored, fragrant flowers.

The flowers attract a variety of pollinators including butterflies. Grassleaved Goldenaster is a durable native that makes a nice groundcover under larger perennials and naturalistic settings including meadows and roadside plantings.

Tall spikes of dark golden yellow 1" blooms are born in summer and fall on an upright growing shrub. Called Popcorn Cassia because when brushed or crushed the foliage emits the wonderful fragrance of freshly buttered popcorn.

Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after wave of new flowers throughout the summer and into fall. Vitex is a vigorous, disease and deer resistant, drought and salt tolerant large spreading to upright deciduous shrub...

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. The nectar rich flowers provide fodder for a variety of pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, and a variety of bees but especially bumblebees in...

Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and colder. Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established.

The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season.

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.

This is an excellent twining vine for a fences, trellises, or latticework. 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...

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 green foliage from spring through summer and 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 early summer.

Missy Puryear Turkscap was developed by noted plantsman and horticulturist Greg Grant, a result of his many years of Turkscap breeding. The only real maintenance for Turk's Cap is to prune away the dead stems in winter where they freeze to near the ground...

Ice Chip is the newest introduction in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly Bushes. A tight compact mound of blue-green foliage is topped with spikes of white fragrant flowers.

This rare plant is sustainably produced in nurseries and is now available to the public. Attracts butterflies, bees, and a variety of other pollinators. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved.

For sheer flower power and durability it is hard to beat the Dwarf Mexican Petunias! These reliable perennials lend themselves to use as a groundcover, as a replacement border plant for the old Monkey Grass and Liriope because they do actually produce...