Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Concord

Glowing intense red, 1" long tubular flowers are born along short spikes from summer to frost on this vigorous selection of the drought tolerant Autumn Sage. For more information on growing Salvia greggii and its hybrids see Dr. William C.

We apologize for any confusion but this is actually an old, likely hybrid, honeysuckle that originated from Pam Puryear's grandmother's garden in Navasota, Texas. The fragrance is most noticeable in the late afternoon and evening.

For a hardy perennial vine, check out its cousin the Firecracker Vine , Manettia cordifolia . Attracts hummingbirds. This is an easy to grow vine that is small enough for hanging baskets, small trellises or fences.

Scentsation Honeysuckle is vigorous enough to cover a medium sized trellis or small arbor but well-mannered enough for garden culture. Whorls of sweetly fragrant, 2" long creamy white flowers that deepen to primrose yellow are borne at the ends of stems...

Some sources suggest that no fertilizer is required or desired once established.The 1" long flowers are well suited for pollination by hummingbirds, butterflies, and long tongued bees.

Mowing and careful pruning can often help to control suckers. Use as an espalier, allow it to climb a sturdy fence, or cover an arbor. An excellent choice for hummingbirds. Trumpet Creeper is an aggressive and rampant, deciduous, tap-rooted, native vine...

Dropmore Scarlet is an old and popular selection of Brown's Honeysuckle that is also a hit with hummingbirds and other pollinators. Image courtesy of Spring Valley Greenhouse. Provide a full to mostly sunny position and a well-drained, average moist soil...

Deep velvety purple, 2" tubular blooms are borne on tall spikes from spring to fall on this vigorous perennial Salvia. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

This puts the red flowers up within easy reach of hummingbirds, larger butterflies, and bees. The Red Ruellias may reseed on exposed soils but rarely do so in mulched beds. Use this exceptionally free flowering tropical to tender perennial in the garden,...

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. A Salvia darcyi x S. If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light shearing...

If it sprawls too much it can easily be pruned back to about halfway or periodic pinching will help to keep it fuller and bushier. It has a naturally upright to sprawling habit and flowers on new growth.

A delight for hummingbirds and butterflies, the Arizonatm Sun Agastache are perfectly sized to create colorful containers or to add color in garden. Plant Hummingbird Mints where they have sharp drainage and good air circulation to help ensure their longevity.

Dr. Neil Odenwald states that "This is an old perennial that has been grown for many years in gardens across the land." "not that particular about where it will grow.” " This is a good choice for the cottage garden.” Images courtesy of North Creek...

A tough and durable S Florida native that can be grown as a perennial in the northern parts of its range. Bronze and reddish-orange tinged green foliage provides the backdrop for the display.

*In hot summer climates provide midday and or afternoon shade. Large clusters of rich orange-red, 2" long tubular flowers are produced throughout the growing season on a well branched mannerly plant.

Flowers may be produced in summer and fall if moisture is available. The flowers are produced in mass in spring nearly hiding the dainty, gray green, softly textured, touch sensitive, fine foliage.

Dr. Welch is a Landscape Horticulturist at Texas A&M. The 1" long flowers are well suited for pollination by hummingbirds, butterflies, and long tongued bees. An excellent choice for pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees.

Easy to grow and establish, it is perennial in areas where freezes are common and becomes more shrub-like in zones 9, 10, and 11. Conical spikes of deep red, 3" long tubular flowers are produced nearly continuously throughout the growing season on this...

Attracts hummingbirds and other pollinators. The tiny, surface sown seeds germinate readily making Lobelia cardinalis appear to be perennial in unmulched, undisturbed sites. The Cardinal Flower prefers light or filtered shade under average moisture conditions...

Images courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company, all rights reserved. Sharp drainage and good air circulation will help to ensure their longevity. The nectar rich flowers of Bolero Hummingbird Mint or Agastache are sure to attract a variety of butterflies,...

If it gets too large for it's space or container it can certainly be pruned back and will begin flowering again in just a few weeks under good conditions. An excellent choice for containers or in the ground anywhere it is hardy or it is vigorous enough...

The Giant Turk's Cap is considered to be a hybrid, either man-made or natural, and has been passed around for many years and is now known by a variety of common names including: Mazapan, Sleepy Hibiscus, Sleepy Wax Mallow, Turk's Cap Mallow, Cardinal's...

Elsewhere please plant and dispose of plant parts responsibly. It is tropical and is sensitive to temperatures below 32 o F so it has almost no invasive potential in zones 8 and colder.

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. An upright yet bushy shrubby perennial that enjoys shady conditions.

Mowing and careful pruning can often help to control suckers. Use as an espalier, allow it to climb a sturdy fence, or cover an arbor. An excellent choice for hummingbirds. Trumpet Creeper is an aggressive and rampant, deciduous, tap-rooted, native vine...

Good drainage and a loose breathable mulch are key, especially where winters are cold and wet. It is a clump forming perennial but stems may root where they touch bare soil. Excellent for Hummingbirds! This is a durable and long-lived, clump forming perennial...

Firecracker Fern is listed as a Texas A&M Outstanding Coastal Plant as it has excellent resistance to soil and wind born salts, though it could use some protection from harsh, drying winds.