Pollinator Plants Perennials For Sun For Sale In Detroit

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.

In any event, cut plants back after flowering has concluded. Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. This German selection has a nice compact habit, and flowers of deep violet-purple.

Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. We highly recommend that you mulch your Achillea Paprika with either ground hardwood mulch or...

At the peak of bloom, a large plant can produce 20 or more flowers per day. Leaves are lobeless or have 3-5 shallow lobes. , commonly known as hardy hibiscus or swamp rose mallow, is a vigorous, sturdy, rounded, somewhat shrubby, hairy-stemmed, woody-based...

Spent flowers should be cut back for a repeat performance in fall. Blue Hill's smaller size makes it perfect for a border garden or container. Salvia Blue Hill has rough green foliage with numerous spikes of sky blue blooms rising a moderate 15″ from...

Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. Butterfly weed is heavily laden with nectar and pollen, making it particularly attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds and beneficial insects.

It is a staple item of every sunny garden, and its dried flowers are widely used in potpourris and arrangements. Lavender Hidcote is a compact mounded form typically growing to 20” tall and featuring deep purple-blue flowers and gray foliage.

Flowers appear singly on stiff, branching stems in a prolific, long-lasting, mid-summer-to-fall bloom. Beautiful and versatile, outstanding in mass plantings as well as perennial borders, meadows and prairie gardens.

It typically grows to 2-4′ tall. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if flower heads are not removed, the blackened cones may be visited by goldfinches or other birds that feed on the seeds.

It is noted for its short habit and long summer bloom. Echinacea are easy-to-grow natives that bloom heavily from summer to fall. Showy daisy-like purple coneflowers (to 5″ diameter) bloom throughout summer atop stiff stems clad with coarse, ovate to...

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. We recommend feeding your Coreopsis Zagreb in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth has hardened off and it begins...

Exciting flowered mix in shades of bright reds, roses and violets. Deer resistant. The bloom time is extended, and it makes an excellent cut flower.

, commonly known as coastal plain Joe Pye weed, is a coarse, herbaceous perennial that typically grows to 3-5' tall and to 2-4' wide on purple-spotted stems clad with ovate, coarsely-toothed, strongly three-veined leaves (to 6” long) arranged in whorls...

Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in.

Details: Excellent, long-blooming flower for massing in the border, meadow, native plant garden, naturalized area, wildflower garden or part shade area of woodland garden. Meaning hedgehog or sea-urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found on most...

Great for cut flowers too! PPAF. Lilac pink flowers bloom heavily in spring then rebloom in late summer to fall. Lilac 'Scent and Sensibility Pink' is just 3 feet high and spreads 6 feet wide, but this romantic beauty is opulently fragrant and a great...

Known for its showy, fragrant flowers and vigorous growth. Beautiful blooms will dazzle from early to late summer. Beautiful in a container! Full sun. 'Rosie Posie' Agastache - Blooming from early summer to early fall, this plant is both drought-tolerant...

* Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern United States , Mexico and Central America to northern Colombia .

* Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern United States , Mexico and Central America to northern Colombia .

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . * A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall.

These compact plants are 6-8" tall and are perfect for containers, as ground covers or use in borders in sun or partial shade. Huge quantities of blooms! This delightful English Daisy mix produces masses of large flowered fluffy blooms in delicate shades...

A favorite with birds, bees, and insects. Flowering like crazy late spring into mid-fall, ‘Santos Purple's 12” spreading plants can lay out an island of super-rich color: massed in the sunny landscape, in the border, or mingling amid other perennials...

This exceptionally hardy bamboo keeps its dark, emerald-green appearance even in the presence of snow and harsh winters! Very tough and tolerant of many conditions. Plant this running bamboo in full sun.

7-10 buds per stem! Award winner! Connoisseurs of fine Iris recognize this delicately shaded peach as one of the best.

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

Big Blue Sea Holly has a surprisingly iridescent blue flower! As an added bonus, the stems are blue, and the leaves are silver. Grows 24-30'' tall and wide. It is also a spectacular and long-lasting cut flower.