Butterfly Attracting Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Buffalo

Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers. Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil.

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe.

Bloom: July-September. Great cut flower. Grow 2-3' tall. They are insect and disease free and resistant to drought and deer. It blooms from early summer until frost. Award winner! Black-eyed Susans have rich, golden yellow petals set off by bronze-black...

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that include the word mugwort.

It is also used in treating kidney diseases. All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. * This is the white flowering form. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows.

We send 1 to 1 1/2' plants. In mid-May it bursts into a mass of dashing pink flowers with deep golden stamens. The flowers have same fragrance as honeysuckle vines. Later, brilliant red berries appear that last all summer and throughout the winter.

It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc florets. * It is native to France and Spain but it can be found growing wild in other parts of the world as an introduced species and sometimes a garden escapee.

* Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea . * The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown.

* This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching gray stems bear the occasional sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaf.

* Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe and western Asia.

Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate in recovering this important natual resource. Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers.

A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage. Scarlet Sage is the number one most recommended Salvia species for hummingbirds! A perennial in mild winter climates and may reseed under good conditions.

These Rudbeckia's are good for attracting smaller butterflies and it seems that the Red Banded Hairstreak is one to find its nectar attractive. A vigorous clump forming perennial common to stream banks and moist areas but will do fine in average garden...

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled...

The species grow to between 0.5-2 m tall, with large inflorescences of small five-petalled flowers, creamy-white to pink-tinged in most species, dark pink in F. Rubra), native to North America.

* It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns.

Rudbeckia fulgida is native to much of the central and eastern United States. This exciting new day-length neutral and thusly free flowering Black-Eyed Susan was discovered at Dupont Nursery near Plaquemine, Louisiana and is sure to bring in the butterflies...

* Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].

Wild Bergamot is the 2013 Notable Native from the Herb Society of America. The flowers are considered fragrant by some and the foliage certainly is. The fragrant foliage has been used in teas, perfumes, potpourri, and more.

In zone 8B-9 we find that a small percentage larger growing Porterweeds, like Lavender, Coral, and Purple, may return from the roots in late spring if well mulched. In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen.

Sometimes called the Butterfly Bush or Christmas Senna, this durable plant is considered to be somewhat drought tolerant once well-established and is deer resistant. For a very nice article on Winter Cassia from the MSU Cares Extension by Dr. Gary Bachman...

*Under full sun conditions Gregg's Mist Flower may need supplemental water during dryer periods, especially in low rain fall regions. Its rhizomatous though non-aggressive nature makes this durable and drought resistant perennial an excellent addition...

With most passionflowers the 5 stamens (pollen producing glands) arch downward once they are ready to release their pollen (and nectar) then on the next flower, hopefully, the 3 stigmas will arch downward once they are ready to receive pollen thus doing...

The Maypop is the caterpillar host for the Gulf Fritillary and other members of the Longwing family as well as the Variegated Fritillary. The Maypop Passionvine or Passion Flower produces a summer long display of 2-3" wide white, lavender, and purple...

Rudbeckia texana and R. We have to say thank you to Marc Pastorek and C.C. Richmond for sharing this with us! A choice native coneflower, the Texas Coneflower produces 3-5" bright golden yellow daisies that are borne singly, or in small clusters of up...

Plant 10-12” apart in full sun. Perfect for container planting with its full, well-branched, green foliage. Great for cut flowers. Deer resistant. Once established requires little care.

Plant two for pollination. A caterpillar host plant of the Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly. The Dwarf Pawpaw produces 3-5" green-yellow elongated fruit that eventually turn brown to nearly black when ripe.