Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Henderson

Winter dormant. The unusual flowers are produced in large clusters and are born from spring to summer. An uncommon, but beautiful native perennial, producing upward facing coral-red tubular buds that open to show off the star-like flowers with a creamy...

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.

Salvia leucantha 's excellent drought tolerance makes it a good choice for containers and xeriscapes. This tough plant is moderately salt tolerant making it a good choice for coastal plantings.

As with any tropical plant that you intend to grow as a die-back perennial, it is always best to establish them in spring and early summer and provide an appropriate winter mulch. Smooth, narrow, waxy, rich green foliage.

As with any tropical plant that you intend to grow as a die-back perennial, it is always best to establish them in spring and early summer and provide an appropriate winter mulch. Smooth, narrow, waxy, rich green foliage.

Established plants require little additional maintenance once established but may benefit from a light summer shearing. Good drainage and ample sunlight are key and the hummingbirds will surely thank you.

In areas where temperatures fall below about 25 o F the Firecracker Fern will typically act as a die-back perennial, even into portions of zone 8B if given a protected location. Excellent for Hummingbirds! This is a durable and long-lived, clump forming...

In late winter we generally remove everything that is obviously dead and in some winters this may be practically everything back to the large trunk but it will quickly regrow and flowers for us from mid to late spring and into fall.

Compact enough for containers and sturdy enough for the garden provided it gets at least a half a day of sunlight. Great in the garden or in mixed containers. This is a moderately drought resistant annual once well-established but average moisture and...

A light late winter pruning should be all that is necessary when it comes to maintenance. Texas Pink Skullcap is a low mounding shrub-like perennial with gray green foliage that is well suited to full sun to partial sun conditions in a well-drained soil.

Sharp drainage and good air circulation will help to ensure their longevity. Provide Agastache with a full or near full sun location and allow the soil to become slightly dry between waterings.

In mild winter regions, like zone 9B-11, Iochromas may become deciduous during the cold short days of winter if temperatures remain below 40 o F for extended periods. An unusual color in Iochromas, Pretty in Pink is a prolific flowering selection on a...

Rich green glossy foliage and an easy and reliable perennial for full to mostly sunny sites in the garden. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

A new color twist on and old favorite. Cut to the ground in spring for denser growth. A tough Texas native and is drought tolerant once established. Needs a well drained soil. Blooms from mid-summer to fall.

Texas Pink Garden Phlox has large rounded clusters of lightly fragrant purplish-pink flowers that are produced atop sturdy purplish-red stems. Provide good air circulation in moderately rich soil with average moisture in full sun for the best results...

David's Garden Phlox was a chance seedling discovered and selected by F.M. Mooreberry and named for her husband. David's Garden Phlox has exceptional disease resistance and was selected as the 2002 Perennial Plant of the Year.

A compact growing selection of Red Ruellia, Ragin' Cajun makes a great filler in mixed containers or as a perennial in the garden. In well mulched beds it seems to stay where you put it freezing back at the first hard frost and returning each spring.

A breathable winter mulch, a well-drained soil, and a sheltered position will help to ensure its return. Easily reaches 6-8' high if allowed to. Souvenir de Bonn Abutilon is considered to be root hardy into zone 8.

An excellent choice for hummingbirds. Trumpet Creeper climbs via aerial roots and may damage concrete or wood surfaces. The last image, or furthest to the right, provides a comparison of the common orange flowered Trumpet Creeper at top, Ruby Red center,...

The Hardy Gloxinia produces a caudiciform-like corm and so makes an easy and interesting container specimen as well as a hardy garden perennial. The flowers may be produced nearly year round under warm frost free conditions.

Clusters of blue to light blue, star-shaped flowers are borne in spring on sturdy stems atop the wide foliage. For an excellent article on Amsonias click the "More Info from Universities..." link below to read a comparative study from the Chicago Botanic...

Great for Hummingbirds. Fragrant mint-like foliage covers this mounding shrub-like tropical perennial. The real surprise is how much this perennial blooms! Spikes of lavender and pink salvia like blooms are born from spring to frost.

A great perennial for Hummingbirds and the Herb garden. The foliage had a wonderful light pineapple fragrance. Vibrant red tubular blooms are borne in tall spikes from Winter to Spring.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring new flower production. 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 or remove the spent flowering...

In frost free climates they can flower throughout much of the year. This is a vigorous, shrub-like woody perennial that can reach 8-12' in mild winter climates and few plants can compete with the enormous amount of flowers that this plant can produce.

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. They can also be pruned in spring just before growth begins again.

For an excellent article on Amsonias click the "More Info from Universities..." link below to read a comparative study from the Chicago Botanic Gardens written by Richard G. The clusters of deep blue, sometimes described as violet, starry shaped flowers...