Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Yonkers

Dr. Welch is a Landscape Horticulturist at Texas A&M. For more information on growing Salvia greggii and its hybrids see Dr. William C. Mesa Azure Salvia is a hybrid selection from the Mesa series and the nectar rich flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies,...

This is evident by the host of new rosettes that emerge in winter for spring's flowers. Personally I would rather have called it the Foxglove False Dragonhead:) Finger False Dragonhead is a rare species that seems quite happy in average garden settings...

Providing a mulch and a protected area will help as well. Plant it once the danger of frost has past to give it the best chance of getting established before the first frost and freeze.

Where hardy it can be used as a hedge that the hummingbirds are sure to fight over! Provide good drainage and a partial to full sun location for the best results. The Dwarf Pink (or Red) Powderpuff Tree produces showy red Mimosa like flowers continuously...

It has the cold hardiness of the Mamou and the continuous flowering of the Crybaby and the hummingbirds flock to the intense red tubular flowers. Conical spikes of deep red, 3" long tubular flowers are produced nearly continuously throughout the growing...

A durable and drought tolerant Texas native. 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 but has proven cold...

Giant White Turk's Cap produces a seemingly endless display of 2-3" long, pendant, sleepy pure white flowers from late summer through spring where kept free from frosts and provided with ample sunlight.

Firecracker Fern is listed as a Texas A&M Outstanding Coastal Plant (see the " More info from Universities... Good drainage and a loose breathable mulch are key, especially where winters are cold and wet.

Ragin' Cajun Red Ruellia was discovered and introduced by Dupont Nursery in the heat and humidity of southern Louisiana from its larger growing parent which can reach 2-3' high or more.

It is also moderately drought resistant once well established but will produce the most flowers when it is provided with average moisture during the growing season. Cape Honeysuckle is moderately salt tolerant and along with its preference for heat and...

To ensure survival protect from freezing temperatures and it can easily be overwintered indoors in a well-lit, preferably sunny, warm window. The Brazilian Firecracker Vine is a succulent, twining vine well suited as a vertical accent in container gardens.

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. Schumann's Cuphea or Orange Cuphea is considered hardy to about 25 o F but may survive brief periods of cooler temperatures...

The large maple-like foliage is broadly edged in bright creamy white and provide a nice backdrop to the orange veined Chinese lantern-like, 2" long flowers. Easily reaches 6-8' high if allowed to.

In mild, freeze free winter regions it is reported to flower throughout much of the year. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

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 to help promote new growth and flower production.

When grown in full sun to mostly sunny positions moist to wet soils will likely be preferred. Giant Salvia is considered root hardy to about 25 o F for short periods. The common name of Giant Salvia appears to be the most widely used common name is a...

Super easy to grow and care for and your Hummingbirds and Butterflies will show their appreciation for this attractive plant as well. Shade tolerant, deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and moderately drought resistant once they are well-established...

A freely flowering hybrid, Mandarin Honeysuckle produces clusters of up to 15 or more, 3" long red to reddish-orange tubular, widely flaring flowers that show off the lighter colored, yellow-orange throat and petals.

With some of the deepest blue flowers of any Amsonia and a consistently compact habit, Blue Ice has become one of the most popular Bluestar cultivars on the market. Bluestars are vigorous growing native perennials that enjoy moist soils but will still...

Attracts Hummingbirds. We previously offered this as Ventenat's Hot Pink Skullcap but that designation was incorrect as this is apparently Scutellaria longifolia . Great for hanging baskets, mixed containers, or in the front of the garden.

A dwarf and compact bottlebrush creating an evergreen mound to only 3'H and 5'W. Produces masses of deep red bottlebrush blooms in summer.

Either way, these are excellent, hardy, and long-lived perennials with immense flower power. Turk's Cap is well-loved and so is known by a variety of common names including: Turk's Turban, Ladie's Eardrops, Scotchman's Purse, Wild Fuchsia, Drummond Wax-Mallow,...

The Red Firecracker Fern produces loads of 1" showy red tubular flowers that are born in large loose clusters throughout the warmer months of the year or nearly year round where winters are mild.

Attracts Hummingbirds. 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.

Also known as Summer Border Phlox or Fall Phlox, it is a hardy clump forming herbaceous perennial found throughout much of the eastern and central US. Periodic deadheading will help keep them looking clean as well as helping to extend the flowering season.

2-3" long, medium pink, slightly flaring tubular flowers are produced in large hanging clusters designed for hummingbird pollination. This beautiful Angel's Trumpet-like plant can easily be pruned after flowering to promote fullness but stems allowed...

May reseed but never seems to be aggressive, deadhead to prevent unwanted seedlings. This is also a good choice for wildflower gardens. Provide this native Penstemon with a well-drained soil but it will do well in average garden soils with average moisture.