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Pam Puryear\'s Pink Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

1", sleepy, rose to coral-pink flowers are borne from late spring to fall on this vigorous perennial. This Turk's Cap has won the prestigious Lynn Lowery Award from the Native Plant Society of Texas! For more on Greg's introductions from the SFA Gardens...
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Native To / Origin: US- Greg Grant, SFA Gardens, Nacogdoches, TX
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist but moderatley drought tolerant once well established. Adaptable to soil types.
  • Pruning: Cutback hard if desired in early spring, and remove dead and freeze damaged stems.
  • Grows To: 3-5'H x 3-5'W
  • Fertilizing: Use a balanced, preferably slow-release, fertilizer in spring-midsummer if needed.
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Utah
White Profusion Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing. Considered by many to be the best white butterfly bush. White, fragrant bloom spikes reaching 16", are held against the green, velvety foliage.
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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Utah
Climbing Milkweed, Fringed Twinevine
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Climbing Milkweed is a vigorous vine easily reaching 15' under good conditions. Remove seed pods to prevent unwanted seedlings as it can be difficult to eradicate once it is well-established.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Alkaline, Mildly Alkaline, Neutral, Mildly Acidic
  • Grows To: 10-15'H
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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Utah
Betonyleaf Mistflower, Betonyleaf Thoroughwort, Padre Island Mistflower
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Provide a full sun location and a well drained soil for the best results. The Betonyleaf Mistflower is a native shrub-like perennial with a naturally rounded mounding and spreading habit.
  • Soil & Moisture: Well draining soils. May be drought somewhat resistant once well-established.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x 24-36"W+
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny
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Utah
Bush\'s Yellow Coneflower, Ozark Coneflower, Yellow Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

This rare plant is sustainably produced in nurseries and is now available to the public. The Yellow Purple Coneflower or Yellow Coneflower, Echinacea paradoxa var. Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 1-1-1/2'W
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, moderately dry to average moist soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Fertilizing: Spring - midsummer.
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Utah
Miss Molly Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

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...
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens-USA, JC Raulston, Dr. Dennis Werner
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Utah
Inspiration Passion Flower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 17.99 USD

Inspiration Passionvine, like most other root hardy tropicals, should be established in the garden after the danger of frost/freeze has passed and soil temperatures have begun to warm.
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Native To / Origin: German Gardens - Roland Fisher
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • Grows To: 15-20'H+
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Utah
Lavender Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

In zone 10 it is likely to be a reliable perennial if not evergreen. 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...
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 3'W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
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Utah
Mary Gregory Stokesia Daisy, Stokes Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Plants readily multiply into dense clumps. Stoke's Aster comes highly recommended and its easy to see why with moderate drought resistance, few pest or disease problems, deer and rabbit resistance and it revels in the heat and sun of our southern summers.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 18-24''W
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils. Moderately drought tolerant once well-established.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
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Utah
Red Midget Dwarf Mexican Hat, Grey Headed Coneflower, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Red Hats
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Blooms from late spring through summer. This is a tough and hardy, perennial US Native. Each golden yellow petal is heavily splashed with burgundy and surround the tall brown central cone of each daisy-like flower.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: N America
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Utah
Big Momma Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Shade tolerant, deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and moderately drought resistant once they are well-established and few plants can compete for adaptability. Where they don't freeze back, a hard late-winter pruning will act as a renewal and may...
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 4-6'W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: US- Greg Grant, SFA Gardens, Nacogdoches, TX
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
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Utah
Zagreb Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Zagreb Coreopsis may slowly spread by rhizomes. 2" wide sunny yellow daisies top the fine-textured blue-green foliage of this durable native perennial from late spring to late summer and sometimes up until frost.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Eastern
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 18-24''W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
United States
Utah
Goldstrum Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

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.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Eastern & Central
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Grows To: 12''H x 12-18''W (Flower stalks 2'H)
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,9
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Utah
Moonbeam Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

2" primrose yellow daisies top the fine-textured blue-green foliage of this durable native perennial from late spring to late summer and sometimes up until frost. 1992 Perennial Plant of the Year.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Eastern
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Grows To: 18-24''H x 18-24''W
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Utah
Azure Blue Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Azurea and not the shorter S. 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. Pitcheri or Pitcher Sage.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US - Central & Eastern
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moisture, well-drained soils.
  • Grows To: 3-6'H x 2-3'W
United States
Utah
Butterflytm White Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

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.
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 8-12''W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Native To / Origin: Africa
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
United States
Utah
Starburst Pentas, Egyptian Star Cluster
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Give it a rich fertile soil and periodic water during dry spells. The 2-3" flower clusters of the Starburst Penta are borne from spring to fall on this upright to rounded shrub-like tropical perennial that is often grown as an annual.
  • Grows To: 30''H x 30''W and larger in mild climates
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, average moisture, moderately fertile acid soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
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Utah
Incense Passionflower, Passionvine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

A caterpillar host for the Gulf Fritillary, Zebra Longwing, and other Heliconian butterflies. The deep purple 3-4", richly fragrant exotic looking flowers are produced throughout the growing season on this vigorous Passionvine with medium green foliage.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Grows To: 15-20'H
  • Native To / Origin: Garden hybrid - Passiflora incarnata x P. cinccinata
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
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Utah
Yellow Butterfly Vine, Yellow Orchid Vine, Mascagnia, Butterfly Pea Vine, Gallinita
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

This woody naturally evergreen vine can also be grown as a mounding shrub to 4-6' high. A vigorous and hardy yet well-mannered twining climber the Yellow Butterfly Vine can grow to 15-20' high if given support or it can easily be maintained on a fence,...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Grows To: 12-20'+H x 20-30'W, 4-6'H Shrub
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, moderately fertile, well-drained soils for the best flowering, moderately drought resistant once well-established.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
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Utah
Lady in Red Scarlet Sage, Blood Sage, Hummingbird Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Periodic removal of spent flower spikes will help keep your Scarlet Sage looking great and flowering throughout the growing season. Scarlet Sage is the number one most recommended Salvia species for hummingbirds! A tender perennial in mild winter climates...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11, (9A-9B?)
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately fertile to poor soils. Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • Native To / Origin: US - TX, LA, MS, GA, AL, FL
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Utah
Sensation Blue Chaste Tree, Vitex, Monk\'s Pepper Tree
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after wave of new flowers throughout the summer and into fall. Vitex have few pests or diseases and are great for butterflies and bees.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate soil and aerosol salt tolerance
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Utah
Flutterby Petite Tutti Frutti Butterfly Bush, Buddleia
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

The fragrant flowers of Buddleias are excellent for attracting butterflies, bees, and a host of other garden beneficials. Buddleias or Butterfly Bushes do best where they have good drainage and prefer a full to mostly sunny position for the best overall...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny, Part shade
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained soils, with average moisture. Does not tolerate wet feet / poor drainage but are otherwise fairly adaptable.
  • Grows To: 24-30''H x 24-30''W
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Utah
Miss Molly Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

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...
  • Container Size: 2.25 inch DP / 12 fl.oz. / 354ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
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Utah
Prairie Blazing Star, Thickspike Gayfeather, Kansas Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

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.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Native To / Origin: US - Central and NE
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
United States
Utah
Lo\' & Beholdtm Lilac Chip Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Lilac Chip is one of the newest introductions in this line of compact, basically sterile Butterfly Bushes. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some regions please check with your local state offices before purchasing.
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained soils, with average moisture. Does not tolerate wet feet / poor drainage but are otherwise fairly adaptable.
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens- NC, JC Raulston, Dr. Dennis Werner - 2012
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
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Utah
Coral Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Porterweeds are likely the number one favorite nectar plant for butterfly gardeners and surely for the butterflies themselves. 1/2" salmon pink blooms adorn the long spike-like bloom stems from spring to frost.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
  • Native To / Origin: American Tropics
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
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Utah
Virginia Snake Root, Virginia Snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria
Prices start at : 20.95 USD / 1 packet

* Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae (birthwort) family. It merits consideration for cultivation in forest areas. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies...
  • Germination: 23%
  • Botanical Name: Aristolochia serpentaria
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3
  • Family: Aristolochiaceae
  • Purity: 99%
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Utah