Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Nashville Davidson

Use as an espalier, allow it to climb a sturdy fence, or cover an arbor. The aerial rootlets are capable of clinging to bark, untreated wood, and even the cracks in mortar and brick but Trumpet Creeper can also twine to wind its way up wire fences and...

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. Gold Flame is an exceptionally free flowering Honeysuckle hybrid and is one of the...

Where frosts and freezes do occur on a regular basis consider providing the Giant Turk's Cap with a warm and sunny, protected southern exposure to get the most flowering out of it.

Dainty deep green foliage adorns the arching green stems. Red Rocket is excellent for hummingbirds and flowers continuously throughout the warmer months and possibly year round in tropical settings.

Evergreen in mild winter areas. Extremely durable once established. Image courtesy of AG3, Inc. The flowers of Little Dutch Blue are sure to attract a variety of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

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

Indoors provide it with high mostly indirect light or cool direct sunlight and high humidity. This is very similar to Aphelandra sinclairiana but a few minor differences set it apart making us think that it may be A.

Sharp drainage and good air circulation will help to ensure their longevity. Provide a full sun or near full sun location with average moist but well-drained soils. These are deer resistant plants with a long flowering season and are sure to attract any...

A close kin of true Yucca but without much in the way of spines. The nectar rich flowers of the Red Yucca are adored by hummingbirds and other pollinators. A perfect plant for tough spots, Red Yucca is limited in natural distribution to central Texas...

Blooms from spring to fall. An easy and durable slowly spreading tropical perennial. Pure white shrimp-like blooms emerge from the arching spikes of long-lasting chartreuse bracts.

A hummingbird's dream come true! Silke's Dream Salvia produces a continuous display of tubular, two-lipped rich red flowers beginning in early summer with the show peaking in fall.

Firecracker Fern is listed as a Texas A&M Outstanding Coastal Plant (see the " More info from Universities... " link below) as it has excellent resistance to soil and wind born salts, though it could use some protection from harsh, drying winds.

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...

Somewhat resistant to periodic drought once well-established but prefers average moisture during the growing season. Needs a rich but sharply draining soil and does well with equal amounts of good quality potting soil and sand or small gravel in containers.

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.

Clusters of blue to light blue, star-shaped flowers are borne in spring on sturdy stems atop the wide foliage. The Eastern Bluestar makes a wonderful garden addition with a mannerly clump forming habit and excellent pest and disease resistance.

An excellent and easy hybrid Cuphea that flowers nearly non-stop from spring through fall. An upright to arching shrubby perennial. 1" tubular orange blooms, tipped in white, are produced from spring to fall.

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

Established plants require little additional maintenance once established but may benefit from a light summer shearing. For more information on growing Salvia greggii and its hybrids see Dr. William C.

In the northern portions of its hardiness range, USDA Cold Hardiness zones 7B-8, Mulberry Jam Salvia should be provided with a breathable winter mulch such as pine straw. This is a medium-sized Salvia with a moderately bushy habit.

A hummingbird magnet! Red Fountains Skullcap is considered by some to be hardy to zone 8A if provided with a deep winter mulch, we have a tendency to err on the side of caution and say zone 9 with a mulch, possibly additional protection in harder winters.

This form of Salvia guaranitica readily produces small underground tubers from which the plant returns each year. 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 spikes...

Salvia leucantha 's excellent drought tolerance makes it a good choice for containers and xeriscapes. Soft velvety medium to gray-green foliage. Mexican Sage Bush does best where it has excellent drainage, particularly in winter and mulching can help...

With more moisture they can tolerate more sun but will likely prefer a more shaded location under dryer conditions. Bluestars are vigorous growing native perennials that enjoy moist soils but will still do just fine under average moisture conditions in...

In spring, once the danger of hard frosts and freezes has past, the damaged foliage can be cut back to about 3". In zones 5 and 6 it is suggested that you tie up the foliage atop the crown to give added winter protection.

*In hot summer climates provide midday and or afternoon shade. Ashcott Red Iochroma, or Tubeflower, makes an easy to enjoy container specimen or use it as a small shrub in tropical climates.

Full sun and excellent drainage generally provide the best results. Established plants require little additional maintenance once established but may benefit from a light summer shearing.