Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Athens Clarke County

Dr. Welch is a Landscape Horticulturist at Texas A&M. Welch's article " Autumn Sage: Salvia greggii " from the Texas Cooperative Extension. Full sun and excellent drainage generally provide the best results.

A Dawn StoverNifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at SFA Gardens in Nacogdoches, TX and currently maintains the Mast Arboretum plant collection. Turk's Cap is well-loved and so is known by a variety of common names including:...

Full sun and excellent drainage generally provide the best results. Create a mass of purple flowers in the garden or use it in containers, either way expect to be wowed by Nuevo Leon Autumn Sage! Autumn Sage is an easy and drought resistant shrub-like...

A small amount of leaf drop during or immediately preceding shipping or complete defoliation may occur during prolonged periods of drought or cold and is to be expected and is not detrimental.

Excellent for attracting bees. Like most Physostegias this one is commonly found in moderately moist areas. Dense clusters of large pink tubular flowers with a white lower lip are born in late summer and early fall on this easy native perennial.

The more sunlight they get the fuller the plants tend to be and the more flowers they generally produce. Either way, these are excellent, hardy, and long-lived perennials with immense flower power.

Providing a warm, sunny, protected exposure and a breathable insulative mulch may help established Iochromas survive colder winters to return in spring in zones 8B-9A, but there can be no guarantee.

It is also easy enough to overwinter a few cuttings indoors to plant the following spring. Providing a mulch and a protected area will help as well. Brilliant red tubular flowers are borne in tall branching spikes atop the glossy deep green foliage in...

Yellow Barleria makes for an easy to grow container plant in areas where frosts and freezes are common providing sunny color during the cool days of winter as well as summer. In frost free climates as a landscape plant Barleria oenotheroides can reach...

Award winning performance, Pocotm Orange Kniphofia won the 'Best & Brightest' at Walt Disney World Bedding Plant Trial Program Warm Season 2016! The Red Hot Poker is drought tolerant once well established, has some salt tolerance, and is considered deer...

An evergreen shrub in its native habitat it can easily be enjoyed as a container plant for a lightly shaded patio. Sure to make a statement any where it is utilized this easy to grow tropical will prefer light shade or morning sun outdoors.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. This species is moderately shade tolerant and may prefer midday shade in hot summer climates.

This form of Salvia guaranitica readily produces small underground tubers from which the plant returns each year. Argentine Skies Salvia, an Anise Sage, is excellent for hummingbirds and larger butterflies providing a near continuous procession of nectar...

Conical spikes of deep red, 3" long tubular flowers are produced nearly continuously throughout the growing season on this vigorous and easy to grow shrub to shrub-like perennial. Bidwill's Coral Tree is a hybrid of our native Mamou Bean, Erythrina herbacea,...

Hamelia is a Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at Stephen F Austin in Nacogdoches, TX and currently maintains the Mast Arboretum plant collection.

Maintenance for Cross Vines generally involves redirecting new young vines when it is being grown on low supports like a fence or trellis. You can grow Crossvines on large stumps or posts, sturdy trellises, along fences where they may stretch to 30' or...

Dr. Welch is a Landscape Horticulturist at Texas A&M. Welch's article " Autumn Sage: Salvia greggii " from the Texas Cooperative Extension. From dense spikes of dark colored calyxes emerge light purple tubular flowers that are produced throughout much...

Moderately drought resistant once well-established with few pests and diseases. This tough little native begins flowering at a young age and is easy to grow and establish. The Red Buckeye was selected as the Georgia Native Plant Society's 2014 Plant of...

The Bird of Paradise will often return from the crown or roots but they are slow to recover flowering will be reduced until it has re-established itself. It is considered to be more drought resistant and prefers well-draining soils.

Honeysuckles grow and flower best where they get at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight or more per day and prefer a well-drained, average moist, moderately fertile soil. The flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and variety of other pollinators.

The Crybaby Tree is considered by many to be hardy only into zone 9 but if the trunk is protected until it can grow to 4-6" in diameter it can tolerate extended periods of freezing temperatures and has gone through extended temperatures in the low teens...

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved. The flowers attract smaller butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.Mariachitm Salsa Helenium is aneasy to grow and pest resistant perennial that provides a riot of color on sturdy, compact,...

Killer Cranberry Salvia, a type of Littleleaf Sage, is an easy to grow and drought and deer resistant, mounding perennial that attracts a variety of pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, and larger bees.

The spikes can reach 18" high and are shaped very similarly to a Chinese pagoda with flowers opening continuously over a period of weeks. In the northern portions of its range (zones 8B, 9) provide these Glory Bowers with a protected location preferably...

Maroon and white 1" tubular blooms arch from a spike of reddish-maroon bracts. An upright to sprawling perennial becoming full and dense with age.

Images with multiple flowers courtesy of Itsaul Plants, all rights reserved. This tough and reliable clump forming perennial is deserving of a place in any sunny garden. Maintenance for Kniphofia is minimal.

Autumn Sage is an easy and drought resistant shrub-like and generally evergreen perennial native to southwestern North America. An excellent choice for Hummingbird gardens! Provide a well-drained soil and ample sunlight for best results.