Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Moreno Valley

The two are notoriously difficult to distinguish and honestly initially we thought that it was L. A rare native Liatris, Gulf Blazingstar produces small clusters of rich purple disc flowers that are loosely scattered along a spike-like stem.

Betonyleaf Mistflower may act like a dieback perennial in the northern portion of its hardiness range. Provide a full sun location and a well drained soil for the best results. Although this native perennial is somewhat drought resistant once well established...

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.

It has been known to spread by rhizomes but under most conditions stays neatly where it's put and where hardy will return year after year. Anise or Brazilian Sage, Salvia guaranitica , is an upright growing perennial that may flower nearly continuously...

If your Dwarf Mexican Petunias get too tall or leggy just cut them back to a few inches above the ground and they will quickly regrow and soon return to flowering. The Dwarf Mexican Petunias are drought resistant once well established but will also grow...

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!

Tolerant of wet and dry soil conditions. A good choice for a minty tea. This tough low native seems to remain where you put it creating a clump forming perennial that is fairly tough and durable.

3" soft primrose yellow, cornflower-like daisies are born in summer on this durable and reliable, clump forming US native perennial. Attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators.

Mystic Spires has excellent heat tolerance, loves the sun, and the dark blue flowers attract a variety of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and the occasional hummingbird. If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider...

One of our favorites! There has been much confusion as to exact parentage/species of this excellent cultivar though many believe that it originated as a German developed hybrid of two US natives, Rudbeckia laciniata and R.

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. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .

Deadhead to prevent reseeding. 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.

Attracts pollinators. Provide good drainage, average moisture, and ample sunlight for the best results. Red Satin Coreopsis is a sterile selection from Darrel Probst so it can spend all summer flowering.

This is a rhizomatous and thus spreading native perennial common to much of the Pineywoods as well as much of the Southeastern US. Grassleaved Goldenaster is a durable native that makes a nice groundcover under larger perennials and naturalistic settings...

Some bee-keepers say it is good for honey, also. It dies to the ground in winter, but faithfully returns from the ground each spring. 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...

A caterpillar host for the Gulf Fritillary, Zebra Longwing, and other Heliconian butterflies. Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking nectar and then carry it to the next flower.

The 'red' coloration of this butterfly magnet is often most pronounced in southern climates. Deep magenta fragrant flowers are born in elongating conical clusters on this wonderful new Butterfly Bush with a somewhat compact and refined growth habit.

Either way, these are excellent, hardy, and long-lived perennials with immense flower power. The large sleepy scarlet blooms of 'Big Momma' are held upright on woody stems from late spring to fall or even year round in mild winter climates.

This is one of the few plants that can compete for the attention that butterflies pay to the Porterweeds or Stachystarpheta species. These 'daisies' are actually a composite flower and are composed of a multitude of ray flowers (the wide normally colorful...

It was discovered by it's namesake and was introduced by plantsman Larry Lowman. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. A beautiful and eye-catching addition to any garden setting as well as a long lasting cutflower for arrangements.

4-5" wide flowers with white petals and sepals are topped by a crown of white filaments with a light purple halo surrounding the central portion of these exotic looking flowers. Bahama Blue Passion Flower is a beautiful and vigorous free flowering selection...

Colorwheel Stokesia is just as tough and reliable as its brethren creating a mound of foliage on a durable and dense clump forming native perennial. Seedlings may have different characteristics than the parent plants.

The Purple Porterweed is a medium sized variety becoming fairly dense as it matures. " by Gavin Ballantyne and Pat Willmer. In the warmer parts of zone 8B we find that the larger growing Porterweeds, like Lavender, Coral, and Purple, occasionally return...

Queen butterflies flock to the blue flowers of this species and will spend hours sipping from the nectar rich flowers of this species along with the many other pollinators that jockey for position there.

Periodic removal of spent flower spikes will help keep your Scarlet Sage looking great and flowering throughout the growing season. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing...

Excellent for hummingbirds and butterflies. Beebalm, though not really suited for bee pollination, is a wonderful native with good garden potential as well as being suited to natural areas.

This is not the same as the original 'Starburst' Penta cultivar. Give it a rich fertile soil and periodic water during dry spells. The flowers of Pentas will attract butterflies and other nectar loving creatures to your gardens throughout summer.