Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In South Carolina

The flowers shine brightly against the backdrop of deep blue-green foliage. The Snow Queen Passionflower is a host to the Gulf Frittilary Butterfly and will most likely serve as a host for other butterfly species as well.

Neglecta , that has white, pink, to purplish ray petals that more closely resemble those of the Sanguin Purple Coneflower, E. This is the only species of Echinacea that naturally produces yellow flowers.

In the northern most portions of their range, zones 5 and 6, they should be provided with a deep winter mulch. It originated to us from one of the people who helped to make it known to gardeners and landscapers everywhere, noted horticulturist and author...

A large deciduous, drought tolerant shrub with an upright to spreading habit. Large spikes of purple-blue fragrant flowers, reportedly to 18'' long, are borne in summer and are held atop the soft green fragrant foliage.

A tight compact mound of blue-green foliage is topped with spikes of white fragrant flowers. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with your local state offices before purchasing.

A low maintenance native perennial that grows from a bulb-like corm that will produce more and more flowering stems the larger and older it gets. Attracts loads of butterflies and a variety of other pollinators.

Huge scarlet pine-cone-like blooms to 8 inches long are borne in summer atop the large deep green tropical foliage. An unusually large-growing variety.

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. Providing a well-draining site will be key to helping it survive the winter as well as a loose breathable...

1-1/2" bright orange-yellow daisies top this diminutive and durable dwarf Coreopsis in late spring and early summer. Deadhead to extend flowering into fall. An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover.

The tall sturdy spikes of this Liatris quickly develop white pearl-like buds that open to clusters of lavender flowers. Drought tolerant once well established but will enjoy average moisture in a garden setting.

An excellent choice for butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, Pentas flower from spring to frost. One of the darkest red Pentas on the market! Ruby Glow produces large clusters of deep brilliant red star-shaped flowers that are borne from...

This durable perennial makes a great border, groundcover, or makes a great addition to containers. White Katie Dwarf Mexican Petunia is a lovely dwarf perennial that produces loads of pure white trumpet shaped flowers that shine brightly against the dark...

Beautiful yellow tubular blooms are born from spring to fall. Few other woody vines can provide the long flowering show that this wonderful native can provide as well as attracting loads of Hummingbirds.

Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners...

In our area it flowers at the same time as Slender Blazing Star, Liatris acidota , and they make nice companions in the meadow or a garden setting. Easy to grow and with few apparent pest or disease problems, Shiny Goldenrod is also a good candidate for...

Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some regions, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. Butterfly Bushes are often intensely fragrant on summer evenings. Huge, conicle, bright pink bloom spikes can reach 18" long and 4" wide...

Clusters of deep orange 2" tubular flowers with yellow throats are held above the rich blue-green foliage of this selection of the tame native Coral Honeysuckle. The native Coral Honeysuckle is not an aggressive vine, unlike the white and yellow flowered...

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 arch downward once they are ready to receive pollen thus doing...

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.

It blooms continuously from June to August. Few flowers have more decorative value in the summer garden than the Orange Glory Butterfly plant. Is especially effective in mass plantings -- ground covers, borders, and bed plantings.

Sturdy and winter hardy compact plants with excellent flower power. 2013 AAS Perennial of the Year! This award winning seed grown Purple Cone Flower produces 3-4" wide daisies in brilliant colors ranging from red, orange, yellow, pink, purple, and cream.

If it does survive the freezes, it is slow to resprout until soil temperatures have sufficiently warmed in spring. Most sources suggest that fruit are poor and may even be nearly empty if produced at all.

The tall sturdy dense spikes of rich purple flowers of this beautiful native wildflower attract loads of butterflies and pollinators in summer. Prairie Blazing Star is common in the prairies and forests of the central and north eastern US.

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide . The native Coral Honeysuckle is not an aggressive vine, unlike the white and yellow flowered invasive Japanese Honeysuckle.

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com In some states and counties Buddleia's are considered invasive, please check with your local state offices before purchasing.

3" soft primrose yellow, cornflower-like daisies are born in summer on this durable and reliable, clump forming US native perennial. Stoke's Aster comes highly recommended and its easy to see why with moderate drought resistance, few pest or disease problems,...

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. To read more about this "stately coneflower", as Dr. Neil Odenwald puts it,...