Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Fresno

Producing large, often branched, clusters of large pink tubular flowers in summer atop sturdy 4-7' high stems with narrow medium green foliage. Personally I would rather have called it the Foxglove False Dragonhead:)

A loose mulch and a protected position should also be considered to help ensure winter survival in the coldest portions of its hardiness range. Considered to be one of the most cold hardy Powderpuffs, the Baja Fairy Duster develops into an informal fountaining...

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. With some of the deepest blue flowers of any Amsonia and a consistently compact habit, Blue Ice has become one of the most popular Bluestar cultivars on the market.

Mulch young plants to aid in their establishment during the first few years in the northern portions of its range. Flowers that have been pollinated will develop long, swollen pods that turn black and curl with age.

The Dwarf Pink (or Red) Powderpuff Tree produces showy red Mimosa like flowers continuously throughout the year. A.k.a. Dwarf Red Powder Puff This small to medium sized naturally evergreen tropical shrub makes a wonderful container plant where not hardy...

Perfectly suited to dry gravelly or sandy soils in a full sun position whether in containers or in the ground. Pruning can help to make it fuller and denser if so desired. Allow the Pink Fairyduster to become slightly dry between waterings although it...

This form of Salvia guaranitica readily produces small underground tubers from which the plant returns each year. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

If flowering slows down a light pruning and fertilizing will send back into production. For more information on growing Salvia greggii and its hybrids see Dr. William C. Dr. Welch is a Landscape Horticulturist at Texas A&M.

When grown in full sun to mostly sunny positions moist to wet soils will likely be preferred. An unusual plant rarely found for sale in the US, Giant Blue African Salvia produces spikes, up to 16" high, of blue to purple, up to 2" long, hooded, two-lipped,...

Nodding Penstemon produces loose spikes of 1" light pink to nearly lavender tubular flowers in spring. This is also a good choice for wildflower gardens. A drought tolerant clump forming native perennial with a tidy habit that attracts Hummingbirds, butterflies,...

Where not hardy it makes an easy container plant. Cape Honeysuckle is moderately salt tolerant and along with its preference for heat and sun this makes it an excellent choice for coastal gardens and landscapes.

Microphylla and S. Pale yellow and salmon bicolored flowers are borne from spring to frost on this vigorous hybrid Salvia. Good drainage is essential and full sun is preferred. Sierra San Antonio Sage creates a pastel peachy colored effect from a distance.

Shade tolerant, deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and moderately drought resistant once they are well-established and few plants can compete for adaptability. The light coral pink flowers of this Turkscap are blushed a darker near red on the outside...

Hot Lips Salvia is a hybrid and is neither a true Autumn Sage or Little Leaf Sage but offers the best of both and attracts a variety of pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, and larger bees.

A great perennial for Hummingbirds and the Herb garden. Vibrant red tubular blooms are borne in tall spikes from Winter to Spring. The foliage had a wonderful light pineapple fragrance.

Container grown plants should be appropriately acclimated before planting out. Provide excellent drainage and moderate amounts of sunlight for the best results. Container grown specimens that have gone dormant in the fall, can be brought indoors to any...

Red Rocket is excellent for hummingbirds and flowers continuously throughout the warmer months and possibly year round in tropical settings. Clusters of deep red, 1" long tubular blooms are borne in whorls around the arching green stems.

The 1" long flowers are well suited for pollination by hummingbirds, butterflies, and long tongued bees. They can also be pruned in spring just before growth begins again. Dr. Welch is a Landscape Horticulturist at Texas A&M.

An excellent choice for containers or in the ground anywhere it is hardy or it is vigorous enough to grow as an annual cooler climates. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing...

Huge spikes of deep coral-red blooms are borne in cycles throughout summer. In late winter we generally remove everything that is obviously dead and in some winters this may be practically everything back to the large trunk but it will quickly regrow...

Deep reddish-orange upward facing tubular blooms are borne an upright to spreading deciduous shrub. Needs a well drained soil. Blooms from mid-summer to fall. As the name implies, Hummingbirds enjoy the nectar of this shrub.

This miniature cousin of the Angel's Trumpet is easily enjoyed as a container plant where not hardy. Provide good drainage and fertile, average moist soil in partial to filtered sun for the best results.

All three have similar growth habits and are will slowly spread by runners but never seem to be invasive or overly aggressive. The Pagoda Flower produces huge spikes of 1/2" coral-pink to reddish orange butterfly shaped flowers from mid summer well into...

The flowers may be followed by clusters of showy bright showy red berries that are enjoyed by birds and other wildlife. Provide a full to mostly sunny position and a well-drained, average moist soil for the best results.

A tough Texas native and is drought tolerant once established. Soft pumpkin-orange upward facing tubular blooms are borne on an upright to spreading deciduous shrub. Needs a well drained soil.

Dr. Neil Odenwald states that "This is an old perennial that has been grown for many years in gardens across the land." "not that particular about where it will grow.” " This is a good choice for the cottage garden.” Images courtesy of North Creek...

Rich scarlet tubular flowers with large showy lower lips are produced in dense clusters on tall spikes held well above the small arrowhead shaped, textured, fragrant foliage. An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring...