Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In San Antonio

Flat topped clusters of bluish-purple Ageratum-like flowers are born atop sturdy stems in summer and sometimes into fall. Excellent for pollinators, particularly native bees. This beautiful native wildflower is commonly found in moist, organic rich soils...

Revels in the heat and sun but is known to flower in some shade as well! Deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and a tough and easy to enjoy native with flower power. A.k.a. Texas Sage, Scarlet Salvia, Tropical Sage.

This Greg Grant introduction produces loads of white spikes of tubular flowers from late spring to fall on this durable, Texas tough native. This is a wonderful drought tolerant, reliable, native perennial for the garden as well as butterflies and other...

Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. " by Gavin Ballantyne and Pat Willmer. Interestingly the flowers of S. In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen.

A vigorous clump forming perennial common to stream banks and moist areas but will do fine in average garden soils. A beautiful and eye-catching addition to any garden setting as well as a long lasting cutflower for arrangements.

Grown from locally collected seed. It is a clump forming native perennial with an upright growth habit that generally dies back to the ground in winter. Somewhat drought resistant once well-established.

An excellent addition to the perennial or shrub border and in containers. Buddleias are excellent for attracting pollinators including butterflies, bees, and other garden beneficials! Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with...

Royal Red is vigorous and fast growing quickly developing into a medium-sized deciduous shrub that flowers from late spring until frost. It is known to have escaped in several other states - California, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and others along the...

An exceptionally free flowering form of our native Coral Honeysuckle producing a nearly continuous display of red tubular blooms with a yellow throat. This variety and may produce a few flowers throughout winter even in zone 8B.

A popular and easy to grow beauty that is now considered to be very rare if not extinct in its native habitat of Mexico. Buchanan's Sage is an excellent choice for containers or the garden where it is sure to attract both hummingbirds and butterflies.

Showy deep violet-purple, fragrant spikes, to 8" long, are held at the ends of the arching, woody stems. Some authors recommend a hard winter pruning, to as low as 6", every 2-3 years to rejuvenate plants and to promote longevity.

An easy groundcovering perennial, Under the Sea Selfheal produces fat spikes of dark bracts from which tubular purplish pink flowers emerge over an extended period from late spring and through early summer providing nectar to bees, butterflies, and other...

The silvery grass-like foliage of Narrowleaf Silk Grass could fool anyone to thinking it might actually be a grass but by late summer and fall you can be sure that this is definitely in the aster family when it puts up sturdy stems that are topped by...

3-4" light pink to purplish pink coneflowers with drooping petals are held high above the foliage on sturdy stems. Seeds for these plants were locally collected. This is considered to be the Southernmost of the Echinaceas making it an excellent addition...

To learn more click here . Jack in the Bush or Crucita is truly one of the very best butterfly plants as well as for a host of other pollinators! The nectar rich, light blue to purple, flat topped flower clusters make the perfect landing platforms for...

The huge, to 6", golden, daisy-like blooms with tall dark brown cones or eyes are held on tall sturdy stems which can grow to 7' or more! A tough and hardy, native perennial. Most sources disagree on the hardiness of this plant.

These Rudbeckia's are good for attracting smaller butterflies and it seems that the Red Banded Hairstreak is one to find its nectar attractive. The sweetly scented foliage gives it its common name.

The Pentas' nectar rich flowers are excellent for attracting butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other garden beneficials. Nova Pentas was a 1999 Georgia Gold Medal winner that can produce clusters 4" across.

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. This easily grown evergreen vine is an excellent choice for hummingbirds and butterflies that may produce flowers basically year round with peak flowering in early to mid spring just as the Hummingbirds arrive.

Even the new growth is bright red adding to its color show. Grow Redwings as a vine or a sprawling shrub preferably in a sunny location and it should reward you for many years to come.

A beautiful climbing perennial with sprays of lacy pink flowers all summer and fall. Some bee-keepers say it is good for honey, also. 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...

In the northern most portions of their range, zones 5 and 6, they should be provided with a deep winter mulch. Seedlings may have different characteristics than the parent plants. Their only downfall is wet soggy winter soils which could cause rot.

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 a medium to large growing exceptionally full and vigorous Porterweed...

Rapidly becoming the most popular shrub in America, the Butterfly Bush is a must for every late summer perennial garden. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds.

To learn more see the Passionfruit datasheet by Purdue Horticulture: https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/passionfruit.html#Varieties We have offered this plant under the name of White Passionvine for many years.

A tight compact mound of blue-green foliage is topped with spikes of white fragrant flowers. Photos courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with your local state offices before...

You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and blue. An excellent source for cut flowers. Profusion of blooms from June through September.