Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Bellevue

The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season.

Porterweeds are excellent nectar producers outperforming all other butterfly plants in the garden. I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch...

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.

The Butterfly Series Pentas are excellent heat and humidity tolerant free flowering Pentas with a medium sized well-branched growth habit. In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season.

And the more branches you create the more Candelabra's you'll get to enjoy! With a protective mulch in mild winter climates the Candlestick Tree may return from the roots to grace your garden the next season but it is not always reliable.

Perennial Verbenas make wonderful additions to the butterfly garden providing nectar even in late winter for early visitors. A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering...

White Katie Dwarf Mexican Petunia is a lovely dwarf perennial that produces loads of pure white trumpet shaped flowers that shine brightly against the dark green glossy foliage from spring to frost on a compact low mounding plant.

The 'red' coloration of this butterfly magnet is often most pronounced in southern climates. In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing.

Butterfly Bushes are often intensely fragrant on summer evenings. Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide at the base! An excellent choice for butterfly gardens.

This shrubby perennial native of the Edwards Plateau is a tough hombre that is moderately drought resistant and can develop into a somewhat woody shrub. The flowers attract a large variety of pollinators including bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, and...

It is somewhat resistant to drought once it is well-established although it will likely flower best with average water. Deadhead Selfheal to help extend the flowering season. Few pests or diseases seem to bother this member of the mint family.

Another of the garden friendly clump forming Goldenrods, Sweet Goldenrod makes a nice addition to the garden, as well as in natural areas and along roadsides. The flowers and foliage, fresh or dried, is often used to make a very nice herbal tea, as a...

Here in zone 8B they freeze to the ground in most winters and we plant them atop winter growing bulbs like Spanish Bluebells that take their place during the Ruellia's dormant period and as the Bluebells are finishing up the Ruellias are on their way...

Called Popcorn Cassia because when brushed or crushed the foliage emits the wonderful fragrance of freshly buttered popcorn. Tall spikes of dark golden yellow 1" blooms are born in summer and fall on an upright growing shrub.

Remove seed pods to prevent unwanted seedlings as it can be difficult to eradicate once it is well-established. The seed for these originated in the southern most portions of Texas.

Drought tolerant once well established but will enjoy average moisture in a garden setting. Tall Blazing Star is a native of the central US where it commonly found growing on clay soils.

In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing. Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'.Buddleias can grow to become largeshrub-like...

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.

This sterile hybrid from Euroamerican Propagators has garnered top marks in gardens across the US! Provide ample sunlight in a well-drained, fertile soil and stand back as this passion flower may be the star of the show!

The nectar rich flower clusters host a wide variety of pollinators and its ripe fruit is sure to attract a host of bird species. For excellent info on Elderberry from the Herb Society of America click here .

Shade tolerant, clump forming and it attracts a variety of pollinators when in flower. An unusual and uncommon native found growing along stream sides and woodlands that is most common in western Louisiana and eastern Texas but is also found in much of...

A relatively new introduction from that great Texas plantsman Greg Grant and was named after his friend and the 'Rose Rustler' founder Pam Puryear. In the northern portion of their range the Turk's Caps are die-back perennials that freeze nearly to the...

Black Adder Agastache is a vigorous sterile hybrid with fragrant licorice scented foliage and so it continues to flower throughout the growing season. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved.

Photo(s) courtesy of TERRA NOVA Nurseries, Inc. The flower show lasts for an exceptionally long period and begins in early summer with butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds all showing up for the feast.

Abelias are easily grown, drought, salt, deer, and pest resistant upright to arching evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs. An exceptionally hardy Abelia and a great addition to any garden.

Flutterby Petite Blue Heaven Butterfly Bush is a densely branching compact deciduous shrub with gray-green foliage that makes colorful addition to the garden and landscape but is small enough to use in medium-sized containers.

Considered by many to be one of the most fragrant Passionvines with a strong gardenia-like perfume emanating from the 2" white flowers that have a purple stripe centered on the frilly corona.