Pollinator Plants Perennials For Sun For Sale In Massachusetts

This process is called deadheading. Remove these brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance. Nepeta Walker's Low does prefer drier soils so if there was ever a plant that we would recommend not adding topsoil...

Remove the brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance. Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly.

Meaning hedgehog or sea-urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found on most flowers in the genus. It typically grows to 2-4′ tall. Plants thrive in average soils and withstand hot and dry conditions.

Forms a neat, compact mound with sturdy upright stems that need no deadheading. , commonly called purple coneflower, is a coarse, rough-hairy, herbaceous perennial that is native to moist prairies, meadows and open woods of the central to southeastern...

This is not to be rushed. 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.

Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. We recommend feeding your Achillea Paprika in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth...

The hybrid Lavenders are sometimes known as Lavandin. Purple flowers appear in terminal spikes in late spring to early summer. Lavender Hidcote is a compact mounded form typically growing to 20 to 24” tall and featuring deep purple-blue flowers and...

Supplies are limited. Black Flowered Geranium (Pelargonium glaucifolium) We are re-introducing the Black-Flowered Geranium, a cactus geranium, that's famous for its intense, heavy and rich night scent.

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . It is a native of Europe. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish...

Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. Blooms appear in late summer to early fall on branching-at-the-top stems rising to 4-6' tall.

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.

An easy to grow perennial that makes an excellent ground cover on slopes and rock gardens, Red Cascade starts blooming in the spring and continues for weeks in sunny to lightly shaded garden areas.

Or click here to see a USDA-NRCS publication on Butterfly Milkweed or Asclepias tuberosa . Coming for 2015! A beautiful and durable native perennial that produces 2-6" wide clusters of flowers ranging from sunny yellow to golden yellow that are excellent...

Sensual color combination! Bright tangerine beards combine with peach colored standards and raspberry falls. Mid to late season.

SHIPS IN FALL This iris variety has been chosen because they have been the most consistent rebloomers we've seen. How much they rebloom depends on your local climatic and soil conditions as well as planting location.

It was discovered in Uchte, Germany, by Beate Zillmer of Zillmer Pflanzen and is suitable for production in USDA Zones 4-9. Flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies. In the landscape, it is often used in borders and cut flower gardens where there...

Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in...

This beautiful native is found on well-drained, acidic soils and is a taprooted perennial. A beautiful native clump forming perennial with good garden manners. Clean, smooth, medium green foliage is whorled around the dainty stems that are topped with...

Honorable Mention 2008. Make sure and check out all our other varieties to make your spring garden pop! Featured here is the Fit For A King. SHIPS IN FALL Irises are loved for their spring beauty and their ease of growing.

We have chosen this hardy variety to insure you years of pleasure. For best results, plant them in well-drained soil. Huge 5-6'' flower heads and outstanding color make Giant Hardy Phlox a favorite in every garden.

The large flowers clusters open a soft pastel yellow, briefly fade through purplish pink and golden yellow and finally mature to a soft pastel pink creating an overall peachy color.

It is irresistable to butterflies and hummingbirds. This early blooming perennial produces lots of gorgeous azure blue flowers starting in late spring and continuing into summer on 18-20'' plants.

Its aromatic bright green foliage and densely compact shape is ideal for containers. Masses of hot pink flowers with magenta purple calyxes and loaded on this easy to grow perennial.

This exotic plant produces gorgeous, florist quality pink flowers for weeks starting in early summer. Graceful arching 12'' stems. Becomes more impressive each year. Space 12'' apart.

Includes 3 each of White and Pink.

1" wide dark maroon pipe-like flowers are edged and veined in soft yellow and are edged in a loose yellow fringe and are borne from spring to fall. Use Fringed Dutchman's Pipevine as a hardy deciduous groundcover, allow it to spill from containers, or...