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Aphrodite\'s Purple Nightietm Passion Flower, Passion Vine
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

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!
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Native To / Origin: Garden Hybrid - EuroAmerican Seed
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11,(8B?, 8A?)
  • Grows To: 8-12'H+
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
Tennessee
Memphis
Buchanan\'s Sage, Purple Autumn Sage, Fuchsia Sage, Salvia
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

Buchanan's Sage is considered hardy in zones 9-11, with some reports suggesting into zone 8B, provide a well-drained soil and part shade in hot summer climates for the best results.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: Mexico
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11, (8B?)
  • Grows To: 18-24''H x 18-24''W
Tennessee
Memphis
Gulf Blazing Star, Shinner\'s Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

A rare native Liatris, Gulf Blazingstar produces small clusters of rich purple disc flowers that are loosely scattered along a spike-like stem. These may be born over a fairly long period, often beginning in early summer with some flowers still in open...
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moisture, well-drained soils. Does well under average garden conditions.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9
  • Native To / Origin: US - SE Texas, W Louisiana
  • Grows To: 12-24(-36)"H 12-18''W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
Tennessee
Memphis
Butterflytm Red Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season. An excellent choice for butterfly and hummingbird gardens that will flower from summer until frost.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, average moisture, moderately fertile acid soils.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Tennessee
Memphis
Mexican Hat, Grey Headed Coneflower, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Red Hats
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

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.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Grows To: 20-30''H x 24-36''W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Tennessee
Memphis
Wedelia, Yellow Creeping Ox-Eye Daisy, Yellow Dots
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

Wedelia is highly salt tolerant and is considered drought tolerant enough to be used in Xeriscapes. A perennial which may freeze to the ground in winter in the cooler portions of its range.
  • Salt Tolerance: High tolerance of soil and spray salts
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Light shade
  • Grows To: 4-8''H+ and spreads
Tennessee
Memphis
Yellow Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies make this a lovely vine for fence, arbor or trellis. Beautiful yellow tubular blooms are born from spring to fall. Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Honeysuckle is a native, often evergreen vine that is vigorous and easy...
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, moderately fertile soils with good drainage. Moderate drought tolerance once well-established.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Tennessee
Memphis
American Elderberry, Common Elderberry
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

So, even though it is drought tolerant, a little extra moisture during dry periods and fertile soil will benefit fruit production. A mulch will also provide many benefits as well. For excellent info on Elderberry from the Herb Society of America click...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: US - all but a few western states as well as central and eastern Canada
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
  • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist to wet, well-drained, fertile soils. Tolerates clay.
Tennessee
Memphis
Goldstrum Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

A reliable, tough, and deservedly award winning clump forming perennial. A profusion of dark-eyed golden yellow, 3-5'', daisies are held above the tidy rosette of foliage throughout summer.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Eastern & Central
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 12''H x 12-18''W (Flower stalks 2'H)
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,9
Tennessee
Memphis
Early Bird Gold Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Early Bird Gold was selected from a stand of Goldstrum Rudbeckia and inherits all of that award winning perennial's attributes yet it flowers continuously over a much longer period.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Native To / Origin: US - Dupont Nursery, Plaquemine, LA - 2011
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
Tennessee
Memphis
Purple Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

" by Gavin Ballantyne and Pat Willmer. Interestingly the flowers of S. This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. For more information see the research paper " Nectar Theft and Floral Ant-Repellence:...
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
  • Native To / Origin: American Tropics
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11, (9A-9B?)
Tennessee
Memphis
Herbstonne or Autumn Sun Green Eyed Coneflower, Shining Coneflower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Deadhead spent flowers to extend the flowering season well into fall. A reliable and vigorous clump forming perennial that is adored by butterflies and pollinators of all shapes and sizes.
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 18-24"W, space at 12" for groundcover
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moderately moist, fertile soils.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch R / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
Tennessee
Memphis
Azure Blue Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Large spikes of deep blue, tubular flowers are born in summer, late summer, and sometimes into fall on this clump forming native perennial wildflower. Under natural conditions Azure Blue Sage produces tall arching stems that terminate into large, often...
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US - Central & Eastern
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Tennessee
Memphis
Flutterby Petite Tutti Frutti Butterfly Bush, Buddleia
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health and flowering. This Buddleia is a densely branching compact deciduous shrub with gray-green foliage that makes colorful...
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Grows To: 24-30''H x 24-30''W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Peter Podaras, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Tennessee
Memphis
Gregg\'s Mist Flower, West Texas Ageratum
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

It does seem to prefer a little midday and afternoon shade, especially in the hottest summer climates and in dryer settings. The flowers attract loads of butterflies as well as other pollinators and Gregg's Mist Flower flowers most heavily beginning in...
  • Native To / Origin: US- TX, NM, AZ
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Part sun, Part shade, Light shade, Full sun*
  • Grows To: 18-24"H space about 12-18" apart
  • pH Range: Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Tennessee
Memphis
Narrow-Leaved Mountainmint, Slender Mountain Mint
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

An excellent choice for native pollinators like bees and butterflies. The finely textured blue-green to deep green fragrant foliage of Narrow-Leaved Mountainmint is topped by large clusters of tiny light lavender to light pink tubular blooms in summer.
  • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist soils. Tolerant of clay or loam. Does fine under average garden conditions.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 18-24''W
  • Native To / Origin: US- Eastern and South Central
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
Tennessee
Memphis
Incense Passionflower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

In order to produce their delicious tangy tropical tasting fruit Passionflowers must be cross-pollinated by another seedling, species, or cultivar. In our experience Incense rarely produces fruit on its own and some sources suggest that hand pollination...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
  • Grows To: 15-20'H
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: Garden hybrid - Passiflora incarnata x P. cinccinata
Tennessee
Memphis
Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 3.97 USD / each

Mixed colors: dark purple, soft orchid-pink, lilac, reddish and snow white. Grows 3-6 feet tall. Well started plants. Butterfly Bushes bloom from July until frost, 8-10'' fragrant flower spikes that attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
  • Genus: Buddleia davidii
  • Colors: Mixed
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Max Height (feet): 8
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
Tennessee
Memphis
Indigo Spires Salvia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Indigo Spires has long been one of our favorites and is a reliable performer in the landscape producing a 2-4 high plant with medium green foliage. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination...
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: Low to Moderate - Protect from Direct Salt Spray
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 3-4'W
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Tennessee
Memphis
Pam Puryear\'s Pink Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Where they don't freeze back, a hard late-winter pruning will act as a renewal and may help to rid them of overwintering pests as well as to keep them full and in bounds (if you can stand to remove the flower buds).
  • Pruning: Cutback hard if desired in early spring, and remove dead and freeze damaged stems.
  • Grows To: 3-5'H x 3-5'W
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist but moderatley drought tolerant once well established. Adaptable to soil types.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7B,8,9,10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
Tennessee
Memphis
Black-Eyed Susan
Prices start at : 6.99 USD / each

Great cut flower. It blooms from early summer until frost. Bloom: July-September. They are insect and disease free and resistant to drought and deer. Drought tolerant, attracts butterflies and hummbingbirds, for a rain garden.
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Genus: Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
  • Spread: 18-24"
  • Season Color: Summer
Tennessee
Memphis
Butterflytm Deep Pink Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

In the northern portions of their hardiness range provide mulch to help ensure their return for the following season. An excellent choice for butterfly and hummingbird gardens that will flower from summer until frost.
  • Grows To: 18-24''H x 12-18''W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
Tennessee
Memphis
Catmint
Prices start at : 5.00 USD / each

Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Plant in full sun. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer. Aromatic gray-green foliage.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Genus: Nepeta faassenii 'Walker's Low'
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Spread: 24"
Tennessee
Memphis
Flutterby Petite Blue Heaven Butterfly Bush, Buddleia
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall health and flowering. Flutterby Petite Blue Heaven Butterfly Bush is a densely branching compact deciduous shrub with gray-green...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained soils, with average moisture. Does not tolerate wet feet / poor drainage but are otherwise fairly adaptable.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Peter Podaras, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY - 2011
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Tennessee
Memphis
Pink Rose of Montana, Coral Vine
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

On a recent trip to west Texas we saw a Coral Vine that must have had 50 or more butterflies on one plant! Rose of Montana is considered invasive in some regions, please check with your local county extension office before planting.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: Mexico
Tennessee
Memphis
Angel Wing Jasmine, Shining Jasmine, Star Jasmine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

This naturally sprawling vine-like shrub can easily be pruned to produce a dense mass of foliage and flowers. Train it on a trellis or other support to produce a small-medium sized fragrant evergreen vine.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Light shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Grows To: 5'H x 6'W
Tennessee
Memphis
Columnar Buckthorn, Tallhedge Frangula alnus     - Rhamnus frangula   Columnaris
Price : CALL

* The cultivar 'Tallhedge' has been selected for hedging. The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose. * This variety is upright growing, very columnar.
  • Species: alnus
  • Genus: Frangula
  • Family: Rhamnaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Tennessee
Memphis