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Lace-Leaf Vitex, Cut-Leaf Vitex
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees. Beautifully cut medium green deeply cut lacy foliage that is reminiscent of the delicately cut foliage of some Japanese Maples adorns this vigorous 'Chaste Tree'.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Native To / Origin: E Africa, E Asia
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate soil and aerosol salt tolerance
  • Grows To: 15-20'H x 15-25'W
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Yellow Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . Beautiful yellow tubular blooms are born from spring to fall. We often see a few flowers on our vines in the garden in winter but the main show is in spring with flowers continuing on and...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Grows To: 6-10'(-15')H, spaced at 4-6' or more.
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Henry Duelberg Mealycup Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Thank you for allowing us to use this image! An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Henry Duelberg Mealycup Sage is larger growing than the ones found at most nurseries and will top out at about...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 3'H x 3'W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Kobalt Blue Salvia, Anise Sage
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

Kobalt Anise Sage is sometimes often sold as 'Cobalt'. 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.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: South America
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 36''H x 18-24''W
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Clustered Mountainmint, Bigleaf Mountain Mint, Short-Toothed Mountainmint, Sage
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

The bracts are probably more showy than the flowers but the flowers attract loads of pollinators including bees and small butterflies. Clustered Mountainmint is one of our favorites to pick and smell as we walk through the garden.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US- Eastern and South Central
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Nova Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The Pentas' nectar rich flowers are excellent for attracting butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other garden beneficials. Nova Pentas was a 1999 Georgia Gold Medal winner that can produce clusters 4" across.
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, average moist, acidic soils.
  • Grows To: 30-36''H x 18-24''W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Flutterby Petite Tutti Frutti Butterfly Bush, Buddleia
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

The fragrant flowers of Buddleias are excellent for attracting butterflies, bees, and a host of other garden beneficials. Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall...
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained soils, with average moisture. Does not tolerate wet feet / poor drainage but are otherwise fairly adaptable.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Raspberry Wine Bee Balm, Monarda, Oswego Tea, Bergamot
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

In the wild Scarlet Beebalm is most common in the Northeastern and Northcentral US and may prefer afternoon shade in the hotter portions of its range. The image with near raspberry colored foliage is the color Raspberry Wine may take on during fall and...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sun
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Darrell Probost of Hubbardston, MA - 1992
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W, space about 12-18" apart
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Missy Puryear\'s Pink Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

This is a hummingbird's delight! A vigorous and easy to grow, long-lived perennial for full sun to part shade and is drought resistant once established. Where they don't freeze back, a hard late-winter pruning will act as a renewal and may help to rid...
  • Native To / Origin: US- Greg Grant, Nacogdoches, TX
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist but moderatley drought tolerant once well established. Adaptable to soil types.
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 3-5'W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
May Pop Passion Flower, Passion Vine, Passionflower
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The Maypop Passionvine or Passion Flower produces a summer long display of 2-3" wide white, lavender, and purple exotic flowers that are held against medium green tropical foliage.
  • Native To / Origin: US
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to somewhat dry soils.
  • Container Size: 2.25 inch T / 9.7 fl.oz. / 287 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10,11
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Early Bird Gold Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

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 and pollinators as well as providing color all summer.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 12-18''W (Flower stalks 24''H)
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Buzztm Soft Pink Butterfly Bush, Buddleia
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good to excellent drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health and flowering. Spikes of deep fuchsia buds open to pale pink flowers with an orange eye.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny, Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens - Thompson and Morgan
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Dwarf Red Porterweed
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

Dwarf Red Porterweed is the smallest and most compact Porterweed that we offer and it lends itself to use near the front of the border, in butterfly and hummingbirds gardens, as well as containers.
  • Grows To: 12-24"H x 12-24"W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: South America
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Hybrid Blue Arrowleaf Sage
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

The bluest of the blues! Blue Arrowleaf Sage produces large branching clusters composed of dense spikes of 1" vivid cobalt blue tubular flowers that may be produced nearly throughout the year on this hybrid Salvia.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Native To / Origin: US - Cabrillo College, CA
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
October Skies Aromatic Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

October Skies Aster is a low mounding perennial that develops into a compact shrub-like plant by flowering time. May not tolerate poor drainage but at the same time will do well in most soils from clay, calcareous, limestone, and sand.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Much of the central and eastern US - introduced by Primrose Path
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Silver Spires White Vitex, Chaste Tree
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Vitex is a vigorous, disease and deer resistant, drought and salt tolerant large spreading to upright deciduous shrub or small tree. Silver Spires produces medium sized spikes of white flowers that are held against the dark blue-green fragrant foliage.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Cheyenne Spirit Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

The Purple Coneflower is an excellent plant for pollinators with its nectar rich flowers. Sturdy and winter hardy compact plants with excellent flower power. These 'daisies' are actually a composite flower and are composed of a multitude of ray flowers...
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x 12-16"W
  • Native To / Origin: US - Kieft Seeds
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Betonyleaf Mistflower, Betonyleaf Thoroughwort, Padre Island Mistflower
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

To learn more click here . Many of these images were taken at the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas to learn more about their great gardens, or to see hundreds of butterflies be sure to visit.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11,(8B*,8A?)
  • Soil & Moisture: Well draining soils. May be drought somewhat resistant once well-established.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x 24-36"W+
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Early Bird Gold Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

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 and pollinators as well as providing color all summer.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US - Dupont Nursery, Plaquemine, LA - 2011
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Miss Molly Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established. Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Container Size: 2.25 inch DP / 12 fl.oz. / 354ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Narrowleaf Silk Grass, Grassleaved Goldenaster
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Tolerant of light shade is does flower best in full sun. The silvery grass-like foliage of Narrowleaf Silk Grass could fool anyone to thinking it might actually be a grass but by late summer and fall you can be sure that this is definitely in the aster...
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US- Southeastern
  • Grows To: 6-10"H reaching 18-24"H when in flower. Space at 12".
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, average moist to dryish, poor to moderately fertile soils. Moderately drought resistant once well-established.
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
American Elderberry, Common Elderberry
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

In the colder winter portions of its range, it should be planted in spring or early summer so that it has ample time to establish before winter sets in. Elderberry was selected as the 2013 Herb of the Year by the International Herb Society.
  • Native To / Origin: US - all but a few western states as well as central and eastern Canada
  • Grows To: 6-12'H x 6-12'W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
  • Salt Tolerance: High soil and aerosol salt tolerance
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Sweet Goldenrod, Anise Scented Goldenrod, Fragrant Goldenrod
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The flowers and foliage, fresh or dried, is often used to make a very nice herbal tea, as a mild spice in cooking, and could certainly be used in potpourris as well (Bonnie fell in love with the fragrance of the dried seed heads!).
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Soil & Moisture: Tolerant of most soil types and does well even in poor soils.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate to High
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 30-48"H x 12-18"W
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Henlea\'s Hummingbird Heaven Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Like all of our Porterweeds, this one is an exceptional flowering plant producing copious amounts of nectar for hummingbirds, butterflies, and a variety of bees from spring to fall or year round in warm, frost-free climates.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 3'W
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Almost Eden - 2017, introduced in 2018
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Miss Molly Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established. Buddleias can grow to become large shrub-like perennials in mild climates but most grow as herbaceous perennials in zone 6 and...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 4-5'H x 5-6'W
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Mystic Spires Blue Salvia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers. Mystic Spires Salvia has also been selected as a Texas Superstar plant.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained.
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Fragrant White Mistflower, Shrubby White Mistflower, Shrubby Boneset, Havana Snakeroot
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The flowers attract a large variety of pollinators including bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, and other garden beneficials. This shrubby perennial native of the Edwards Plateau is a tough hombre that is moderately drought resistant and can develop into...
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, *Part sun, *Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: US- S Central TX into Mexico, Cuba, Bahamas
  • Grows To: 3-6'H x 3-6'W
Louisiana
Baton Rouge