Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Clarksville

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Lecompte Vitex is noted for its extra large 8-12" spikes of purple-blue flowers that are born from late spring to fall.

May flower from late-spring to fall. Provide ample sunlight and good drainage. First image courtesy of Kieft Seed Flowers the first year! Echinacea or Purple Coneflowers are beautiful and hardy, clump forming fibrous rooted or taprooted North American...

The bracts are probably more showy than the flowers but the flowers attract loads of pollinators including bees and small butterflies. The foliage is wonderfully fragrant and can be used in teas and cooking.

'Autumn Sun' is a synonym of 'Herbstonne'. Deadhead spent flowers to extend the flowering season well into fall. In 2002 Herbstonne Rudbeckia received the Royal Horticulture Society's Award of Garden Merit!

Large 3" wide, deep blue, cornflower-like daisies are produced on sturdy stalks starting in late spring and lasting through much of summer on well established clumps. In the northern most portions of their range, zones 5 and 6, they should be provided...

Great for smaller pollinators. The relaxed petals surround a tall central cone of each daisy-like flower.Finely textured blue-gray foliage on a plant that becomes more dense with age.Blooms from late spring through summer.

Plants readily multiply into dense clumps. The 3" wide, cornflower-like daisies open white, slowly work their way through shades of lavender, and finally deepen to a violet blue creating a rainbow of cool-colored flowers even on the same flower stalk.

Excellent deer resistance. A good nectar and pollen source for pollinators. Nitida have sometimes been grouped as one species. The most current treatment in the Flora of North America separates the two as individual species.

The Cutleaf Coneflower produces 2-4" wide, drooping yellow daisies that are centered by a small dark cone in summer. Cutleaf Coneflower grows across much of the central and eastern US and is a spreading rhizomatous perennial that enjoys a moist soil.

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 off often until fall.

Elderberries are dioecious, both male and female at the same time, and may be semi-self fertile. Occasionally we pick the large ripe fruit clusters whole as a treat for our chickens.

In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season. Rich red 3" flowers clusters. The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout...

Clusters of tiny, light pink, tubular flowers are encircled by a mass of velvety white, bract-like leaves in mid to late summer. Grown from locally collected seed. Whiteleaf Mountainmint has a strong minty sage-like fragrance and can be used in place...

The small size, exceptional flower power, and spreading habit lends Lilac Chip to use in the perennial border, as a groundcover, smaller spaces, and containers where it is sure to attract loads of butterflies and other pollinators! The Lo & Beholdtm Buddleja...

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.

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. Dig and divide every 2-3 years for the best results.

The interesting and beautiful, yellow foliage of this Greg Grant selection of the Giant Coneflower makes for a wonderful contrast with other garden plants. Read more about Greg Grant's plant selections on the SFA Gardens website here .

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Shoal Creek Vitex is noted for its extra large 8-12" spikes of purple-blue flowers that are born from late spring to fall.

Large 1/2" wide purple flowers edged in light lavender to white with the three lower petals having a deep purple stripe make this Sky Flower unique. Periodic removal of the spent flower clusters will promote more flowers instead of fruit.

The bracts are probably more showy than the flowers but the flowers attract loads of pollinators including bees and small butterflies. The foliage is wonderfully fragrant and can be used in teas and cooking.

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.

A nearly endless procession of vivid, deep bluish-purple flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena. Use Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as...

In mild winter regions Mountain Sage is known to reach 10' x 10' but can easily be kept smaller with pruning. This Texas and Mexican native with an upright to arching growth habit is a root hardy perennial in the northern portions of its range but may...

In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen. Nectar-rich, light purple flowers are produced continuously from spring to fall on tall spikes that butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds cannot seem to resist! Lavender Porterweed is...

Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners and surely for the butterflies themselves. " by Gavin Ballantyne and Pat Willmer. Deep indigo 1/4" blooms adorn the long spike-like bloom stems from spring to frost above...

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!

Blue Arrowleaf Sage has large velvety arrowhead shaped aromatic foliage that seems to retain its tidiness throughout the growing season. The nectar rich flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies.