Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Stamford

Attracts Butterflies. This beautiful perennial wildflower is common to the Pineywoods of western Louisiana and east Texas and needs a well drained soil for best results. Purple to light lavender pink flowers are nestled among the long-lasting pink to...

A nearly endless procession of vivid, deep bluish-purple flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena. Use Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as...

For more information see the research paper " Nectar Theft and Floral Ant-Repellence: A Link between Nectar Volume and Ant-Repellent Traits? Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners and surely for the butterflies...

In mild winter regions Mountain Sage is known to reach 10' x 10' but can easily be kept smaller with pruning. Mountain or Royal Sage produces loose spikes of glowing orange-red tubular flowers in early summer and again in fall, just in time for migrating...

Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide at the base! An excellent choice for butterfly gardens. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some regions, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.

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. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .

Kobalt Anise Sage is sometimes often sold as 'Cobalt'. Use this reliable perennial Salvia in beds or containers. It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will return year after year.

The University of Florida recommends pruning last year's plants hard in spring to promote branching and strengthening of the trunks. And the more branches you create the more Candelabra's you'll get to enjoy! With a protective mulch in mild winter climates...

An Almost Eden exclusive! Clusters of soft orange buds open to intense dark orange tubular blooms. This selection of our native Trumpet or Coral Honeysuckle was growing in N Louisiana, and was spotted during a Native plant walk with noted Louisiana Plant...

This sterile hybrid from Euroamerican Propagators has garnered top marks in gardens across the US! Provide ample sunlight in a well-drained, fertile soil and stand back as this passion flower may be the star of the show!

Snowy white fragrant flower spikes adorn this medium sized free flowering Butterfly Bush from spring to fall. Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'.

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.

Summer Jewel Pink is a 2012 All American Selection Award winner and produces a nearly non-stop display of pink lipped white tubular flowers from spring to frost on compact plants that begin flowering even earlier.

A succession of red tubular blooms that end in a purple bat-like 'face' are topped by a pair of glowing red 'ears' creating the interesting 'bat face' look. A well-drained soil is key to winter survival of the Georgia Scarlet Batface Cuphea.

Sweetly fragrant clusters of 2", star-like, pure white blooms are produced continuously throughout the summer months against a rich glossy green foliage. Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine.

This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen.

Brilliant golden yellow drooping petals surround the tall gray cones from late spring to fall. 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.

1" golden yellow daisies sit atop the dark rich green foliage of this durable groundcover. Plant with caution as Wedelia has escaped and has become a pest in portions of Florida where it is now considered a class 2 invasive by the Florida Exotic Pest...

Earlier flowering in the Southeast and later flowering as you move northward. Rounded clusters of raspberry colored buds open to 2" long tubular, nectar rich, raspberry wine colored flowers in summer.

The Blue Crown Passionflower may spread somewhat by rhizomes but it is generally much more tame than the Maypop. A crown of deep sapphire blue filaments create a striking contrast with the white petals and sepals that are held against the rich green foliage...

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.

The Stigmaphyllon has caudate or heart shaped leaf bases where the Mascagnia macroptera does not among other characteristics but this is the quickest way to tell them apart at a glance.

A low growing member of the Verbena family Frogfruit makes a beautiful, easy groundcover that is covered by tiny heads of dainty, nectar filled white flowers from late spring to fall.

Use them in mass in beds or in containers. The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer. One of the darkest red Pentas on the market! Ruby Glow produces large clusters of deep brilliant...

This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen.

Does best with full sun exposure and good air circulation. This popular herb was used as a healing herb by American Indians and is great for making jellies, potpourris, and teas. Anise Hyssop is an easily grown North American native.

A larger flowering form of the common Batface Cuphea which produces 1-1/2" long red tubular blooms that end with a purple bat-like face that is accented by the bright red 'ears'. Use in mixed containers or in mass to create a bold effect.