Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In Norwalk

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...

Cutleaf Coneflower grows across much of the central and eastern US and is a spreading rhizomatous perennial that enjoys a moist soil. Image courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. The Cutleaf Coneflower produces 2-4" wide, drooping yellow daisies that are...

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Vitex are great for summer color and their large spikes of colorful flowers attract butterflies and bees.

In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen. We hope you will enjoy this new cultivar, named after Jeff's granddaughter, as much as our pollinators have! Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly...

This is a tough and hardy, perennial US Native. Flowers can range from nearly solid burgundy to nearly solid yellow and almost any combination in between. The relaxed petals surround a tall central cone of each daisy-like flower.Finely textured blue-gray...

This is also one of the most reliably cold hardy Passionvines with foliage remaining evergreen in the mildest 8B winters but dying back to the ground in severe winters and returning readily in spring.

It is also known as Pink Porterweed, Orange Porterweed, Pink Snakeweed. This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. In zone 8B we find that the larger growing Porterweeds, like Lavender, Coral,...

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.

Wow! Excellent flower power on a vigorous vine, Aphrodite's Purple Nightietm Passion Flower produces an explosion of 3-4" wide flowers composed of purple petals and sepals that are topped by a crown of deep purple, blue, and white filaments.

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.

This is a wonderful drought tolerant, reliable, native perennial for the garden as well as butterflies and other pollinators. Henry Duelberg Mealycup Sage is larger growing than the ones found at most nurseries and will top out at about 30"H and wide.

Goldstrum Rudbeckia is an award winning selection of our native Rudbeckia fulgida which is native to much of the eastern and central United States. This is an easy, durable, and reliable drought tolerant and deer resistant perennial for any sunny border.

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Lecompte Vitex is another excellent introduction from noted plant breeder and author Greg Grant.

The sweetly scented foliage gives it its common name. Along with 'Herbstonne', the Sweet Coneflower is one of the latest to flower. A good choice for the back of the border. This vigorous native produces masses of black-eyed golden yellow daisies from...

To learn more about the detailed differences between the two please see the publication " Stachytarpheta jamaicensis " by Stephen H. For more information see the research paper " Nectar Theft and Floral Ant-Repellence: A Link between Nectar Volume and...

Great in foliage or flower. He describes it as "chartreuse-green foliage and the normal tall golden yellow flowers. Greg Grant mentions that ‘Golda Emanis' was named for his great aunt.

Use this beautiful native near the front of the garden or landscape as a groundcover, in mass, or allow it to spill over walls or from containers. The Betonyleaf Mistflower is a native shrub-like perennial with a naturally rounded mounding and spreading...

Their reliability and durability make them highly recommended garden perennials. Otherwise these are great garden performers that will bring their owners many years of enjoyment with almost no maintenance required.

A vigorous growing vine that is adaptive to containers as well. With most passionflowers the 5 stamens (pollen producing glands) arch downward once they are ready to release their pollen (and nectar) then on the next flower, hopefully, the 3 stigmas will...

An excellent choice for butterfly and hummingbird gardens that will flower from summer until frost. Where not hardy, heat and humidity tolerant Pentas make wonderful annuals for gardens or containers.

Abelias are easily grown, drought, salt, deer, and pest resistant upright to arching evergreen to semi-evergreen shrubs. Incredibly fragrant (considered to be even better than a lilac by some!) rich pink flowers in summer are held above the rich green...

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

The woody stems of the American Elderberry can be cut back in winter to help promote a fuller and lower plant. Periodic removal of older and weaker canes will help to keep them growing vigorously.

A nearly endless procession of rich pink flower clusters are born in mass above the low, ferny foliage of this wonderful free-flowering perennial Verbena. Use Pink TapienVerbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as a beautiful hanging basket.

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Vitex are great for summer color and their large spikes of colorful flowers attract butterflies and bees.

Provide Moonbeam Coreopsis with good drainage and medium to low moisture. 1992 Perennial Plant of the Year. 2" primrose yellow daisies top the fine-textured blue-green foliage of this durable native perennial from late spring to late summer and sometimes...

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.