Butterfly Plants Plants For Sale In St Paul

The dainty nectar rich flowers are visited by bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Use Cloud Eight Verbena in the garden, landscape, or in container gardens. Cloud Eight is a semi-dwarf selection of Purole-Top Vervain with a compact and free flowering...

Another reliably cold hardy Passionvine for gardeners into USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 8A. Dark purple petals and sepals with a corona of deep blue to purple, and white filaments combine to produce up to 5" wide, sweetly and at times headily fragrant, exotic...

Full sun is preferred but it will still grow and flower if it gets more than half a day of sun but is more likely to 'stretch' and flop. Large spikes of deep blue, tubular flowers are born in summer, late summer, and sometimes into fall on this clump...

Jacob Cline is one of the more reliable selections of Scarlet Bee Balm producing large clusters of brilliant red tubular flowers atop sturdy 3-4' stems in summer. Dig and divide every 2-3 years for the best results.

It is definitely worth the trip and they have a great Butterfly festival each fall. Although Crucita is somewhat drought resistant once well established it will flower most consistently where it gets regular moisture during the growing season.

The 'red' coloration of this butterfly magnet is often most pronounced in southern climates. Butterfly Bushes are easily grown, free flowering butterfly magnets and are moderately drought tolerant once well established.

An unusual variety. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. The blooms are borne continuously from late spring to fall.

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.

I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar rich flowers from summer to frost, even most Lantana has to catch its breath from time to time during the heat of summer.

This is a durable and slowly spreading native perennial that flowers throughout the summer months. The bracts are probably more showy than the flowers but the flowers attract loads of pollinators including bees and small butterflies.

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...

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved. In the wild Scarlet Beebalm is most common in the Northeastern and Northcentral US and may prefer afternoon shade in the hotter portions of its range.

Sweet Goldenrod is the state herb of Delaware and is has been used to make the medicinal Blue Mountain Tea. The flowers and foliage, fresh or dried, is often used to make a very nice herbal tea, as a mild spice in cooking, and could certainly be used...

Where temperatures drop below freezing it is more likely to be deciduous. Be sure to consult your state and local agriculture offices before planting. Sometimes called the Butterfly Bush or Christmas Senna, this durable plant is considered to be somewhat...

Shade tolerant, clump forming and it attracts a variety of pollinators when in flower. Eared Goldenrod should make a nice addition to an informal perennial or woodland garden where its summer flowers will add a touch of sunshine to the landscape.

Deep blue tubular flowers are held on spikes at the ends of the narrow Rosemary like foliage in summer. Dracocephalum is moderately drought resistant once well-established and is considered to be deer resistant.

Considered by many to be the best white butterfly bush. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. Attracts scads of butterflies.

Periodic removal of older and weaker canes will help to keep them growing vigorously. Huge flat clusters of tiny white flowers are followed by a heavy crop of shiny black fruit. For excellent info on Elderberry from the Herb Society of America click here...

Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Zagreb Coreopsis is slightly more compact than Moonbeam. Deadheading will help ensure a fall repeat. Zagreb Coreopsis may slowly spread by rhizomes.

The Cutleaf Coneflower produces 2-4" wide, drooping yellow daisies that are centered by a small dark cone in summer. Image courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. The flowers are produced on tall, narrow but sturdy stems and flowers are produced singly and...

A profusion of dark-eyed golden yellow, 3-5'', daisies are held above the tidy rosette of foliage throughout summer. This is an easy, durable, and reliable drought tolerant and deer resistant perennial for any sunny border.

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. Lady in Red Scarlet Sage produces a nearly non-stop display of loose spikes of scarlet...

Whiteleaf Mountainmint has a strong minty sage-like fragrance and can be used in place of sage in cooking as well as in the place of mint for teas and coffee. It is a clump forming native perennial with an upright growth habit that generally dies back...

Slender Blazingstar, Liatris acidota, is a denizen of the imperiled Coastal Prairie ecosystem. Sharp or Slender Blazing Star is tolerant of moisture but is also drought tolerant once well-established.

To learn more about Gregg's Mist Flower see " Perennial for part shade and butterfly magnet : Gregg's Mist Flower " by the Trinity Forks Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas.

It is reported to have a banana custard-like flavor, some say that fully ripe fruit of the Dwarf Pawpaw is equal to the Pawpaw, while others firmly disagree. The dwarf form of it's much larger cousin and native to the sandy and sandy loam soils of much...

Like its pollen parent, Black & Bloom Salvia attracts hummingbirds as well as larger butterflies to its deep dark violet blue tubular flowers. Who knew you could out do Black and Blue Salvia?! Black & Bloom Salvia produces larger flowers that emerge from...