Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Peoria

From dense spikes of dark colored calyxes emerge light purple tubular flowers that are produced throughout much of the year on a compact dense and low growing plant with bright green quilted foliage.

Strong color in both the blooms and foliage; neat, controlled habit; appealing architecture; consistent, all over blooming.'" One of Vaughn Fletcher's "Phenomenal Perennials" in Greenhouse Product News January 2018.

It's hard to beat Turk's Cap for sheer flower power! From summer to fall the brilliant red flowers just keep coming. For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program at SFA Gardens click here.

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.

Good drainage is essential and full sun is preferred. Microphylla and S. Salvia x jamensis is a hybrid of S. An excellent choice for Hummingbird gardens! This is a heat and sun loving as well as moderately drought tolerant perennial for the garden or...

An easy and reliable, clump forming native that slowly develops into a mass of sturdy stems with nearly every one topped by a beautiful inflorescence. The unusual flowers are produced in large clusters and are born from spring to summer.

Clusters of blue to light blue, star-shaped flowers are borne in spring on sturdy stems atop the wide foliage. Eastern Bluestar is a vigorous growing native perennial that enjoys moist soils but will still do just fine under average moisture conditions...

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

A new repeat flowering Kniphofia! Echo Rojo Torch Lily produces wave after wave of tall spikes of densely packed bright reddish-orange tubular blooms that are borne from spring to fall on this exciting new cultivar of this reliable perennial.

With more moisture they can tolerate more sun but will likely prefer a more shaded location under dryer conditions. Be patient with Bluestars as it may take up to three years of establishment for them reach their full potential.

For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here. Bronze and reddish-orange tinged green foliage provides the backdrop for the display.

Correll's False Dragon's head is a rare but wonderful, seemingly more refined garden species that is as vigorous as it is beautiful. The leaves of this species are toothed, widest in the middle, sessile, and are almost always a rich dark green.

A tough old Heirloom that will slowly spread by underground runners finding its way to the perfect garden position. This species can be differentiated from the Java Glorybower, Clerodendrum speciosissimum , by the tiny orange glands that develop on the...

Cape Honeysuckle is evergreen in frost free climates and is deciduous in the cooler portions of its range. The tubular flowers are a treat for hummingbirds and larger butterflies. A beautiful clear yellow Cape Honeysuckle that produces masses of 2" tubular...

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

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring new flower production. A Salvia darcyi x S. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

The Bird of Paradise produces exotic and unusual, tropical looking orange, blue, and purple bird-like flowers that are perfectly designed to allow Sunbirds to perch on the tips of the blue petals which opens the flower and provides access to their rich...

The ripe fruits are readily consumed by birds and other wildlife, along with the occasional curious human. A hardy and long-lived, spreading to upright perennial, Turk's Cap is an easy to grow heirloom that will flower in sun or light shade.

Indoors provide it with high mostly indirect light or cool direct sunlight and high humidity. If you know this cultivar or species please feel free to contact us. This is very similar to Aphelandra sinclairiana but a few minor differences set it apart...

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.

This tough and reliable clump forming perennial is deserving of a place in any sunny garden. Images courtesy of Terra Nova Nurseries Award winning performance, Pocotm Orange Kniphofia won the 'Best & Brightest' at Walt Disney World Bedding Plant Trial...

Cape Honeysuckle is evergreen in frost free climates and is deciduous in the cooler portions of its range. The tubular flowers are a treat for hummingbirds and larger butterflies. Brilliant orange, 2" long tubular flowers are borne in large clusters in...

In the portion of its range where freezes occur it can be grown as an annual or if protected with a mulch it is generally reliably perennial well into zone 8. An upright to arching shrubby perennial.

Tall, dense spikes of light pink, long tubular flowers are born on sturdy 2-4' high stems with narrow medium green foliage in summer. Physostegias will readily spread by underground rhizomes and may eventually create a dense groundcover-like effect.

In zones 5 and 6 it is suggested that you tie up the foliage atop the crown to give added winter protection. This tough and reliable clump forming perennial is deserving of a place in any sunny garden.

Needs a well drained soil. Blooms from mid-summer to fall. A tough Texas native and is drought tolerant once established. Cut to the ground in spring for denser growth. Deep reddish-orange upward facing tubular blooms are borne an upright to spreading...

Attracts hummingbirds and other pollinators. A vigorous and disease free southern native. Texas big blooms are a hallmark of this rich orange flowered crossvine. 'Helen Fredel' is another excellent introduction from noted Texas horticulturist and author...