Pollinator Plants Perennials For Sale In District Of Columbia

Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer, but need regular moisture to encourage this. Wrinkled, lance-shaped, light green leaves (to 4” long) are aromatic. Salvia East Friesland is an erect, clump-forming perennial salvia that is noted for its...

Apply an early spring fertilizer with a product such as at the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen potash that will be needed for healthy foliage and stem growth.

Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid soft growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects. Nepeta Walker's Low reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter or very early spring before growth starts.

Echinacea Pow Wow Wild Berry is a purple coneflower that features large, deep rose-purple flowers in a floriferous bloom from late spring to late summer, sometimes with additional sporadic bloom until frost.

Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems.

Tightly mounded perennial plants have fern-like foliage, are drought-tolerant and maintenance-free. When the shorter days of fall are upon us, ‘Autumn Gold' busts out sunshine in bright, yellow 2" flowers that continue from September until November...

Wood sage has a variety of common names including violet sage, ornamental meadow sage, Balkan clary, purple flowering sage or perennial woodland sage. Leaves of this mint family member are aromatic, wrinkled and soft-hairy beneath with entire or serrate...

With lovely pewter mottling on each heart-shaped leaf, this rarity is perfect for illuminating shadowy, difficult sites. In midsummer, large, lacy heads of hydrangea-like flowers form along this cultivar's self-adhering stems, offering a moonlit display.

We are proud to bring you this most colorful new hosta! Richland Gold Hosta has sunny yellow leaves that are accented with gradated shades of green. Plant 18-24'' apart. Enjoy lavender flowers in July-August.

Over winter it indoors where it gets a few hours of cool direct sunlight if possible and the Blue Glory Vine may keep flowering throughout much of the year. Thunbergia battiescombeii is a.k.a. Bush Clock Vine, Blue Clock Vine, as well as Battiescomb's...

A vigorous and hardy native perennial that can reach 7' but is more commonly found at 4'. The foliage may be used as a butterfly larval host by Hairstreaks, Blues, Coppers, and others.

Enjoy the blooms in the spring and again a few months later when they rebloom. Rebloomer! Soft light blue petals with a sweet fragrance. Grows to 33" tall.

Tolerates smoky city conditions. Plant 12 inches apart in sun or shade. Evergreen Sub-Zero Ivy clings to walls and buildings of masonry, retaining its lush green color all year. Vines grow up to 40' in length.

Hardy Fuchsia is evergreen in southern climates and deciduous in colder parts of the country. Does well in full sun to partial shade. Hardy Pink Fuchsia has showy pink outer blooms with glistening white center petals.

1 each of Blue and Pink Geraniums.

Remember, these are Hibiscus and so will enjoy a fertile soil as well as ample moisture during the growing season for the best flowering and growth. Grandiflorus, H. The Flare Series Hibiscus were developed near San Antonio so in the the words of Heidi...

They can be cut back to near ground level in winter. This durable and reliable perennial (where hardy) is moderately drought tolerant, deer resistant, salt tolerant, and is generally pest free.

Either way, these are excellent, hardy, and long-lived perennials with immense flower power. White Lightening Turk's Cap is a new Greg Grant introduction with a more vigorous growth habit and produces loads of pure white blossoms that are held against...

In late summer, airy and vibrant deep-pink spikes of flowers appear to put on a great end of season show. Grows 18-24'' tall with a similar spread. It is effective as a specimen plant or as a groundcover in partially shaded areas.

This flower blooms in spring and reblooms in fall. Grows 40" tall. Dramatic medium blue coloring. SHIPS IN FALL Award winning iris! Dykes Medal Winner for hardiness, vigor, and bloom.

Good drainage is key and these are suitable for rock gardens, as a groundcover, or simply as a low perennial for the front of the border. Creepin g Phlox does well in most average garden soils, but is considered to be fairly drought tolerant once well-established.

An easy and hardy perennial. Bear's Breeches is a slowly spreading perennial that lends its form, flowers, and foliage to the shaded garden. Tall spikes of lavender and purple flowers are held on sturdy stems above the beautiful rich glossy green foliage...

This is an old garden favorite that bursts from the ground in fall, typically after a good rain, sending up 18'' bloom stems that are topped by a crown of glowing red spidery trumpets.

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Occasional deadheading promotes more blooms, though it is not required. Mulch deeply in winter for best results. A root hardy tropical that makes an excellent addition to the perennial garden.

An easy to grow perennial that blooms for weeks during a long early to mid summer blooming period, Firecracker has brilliant red buds that open to glowing golden yellow flowers. Compact plants grow 15-18'' tall and wide in sunny garden areas.

Medium green strap-like foliage. Deer, rabbit, and drought resistant. The Milk and Wine Crinum is an old favorite pass-a-long plant that readily multiplies and the long-lived individual bulbs can be as large as a man's head.