Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Paterson

Easily reaches 6-8' high if allowed to. A breathable winter mulch, a well-drained soil, and a sheltered position will help to ensure its return. Souvenir de Bonn Abutilon is considered to be root hardy into zone 8.

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

Attracts hummingbirds and other long-tongued pollinators. This tough and reliable clump forming perennial is deserving of a place in any sunny garden. In zones 5 and 6 it is suggested that you tie up the foliage atop the crown to give added winter protection.

Maintenance for Kniphofia is minimal. In spring, once the danger of hard frosts and freezes has past, the damaged foliage can be cut back to about 3". The only real problems it seems to have is being planted too deeply or it may rot if exposed to poor...

The nectar rich flowers of the Red Yucca are adored by hummingbirds and other pollinators. A durable and drought tolerant Texas native. Several spikes may emerge from the blue-green rosettes of established plants.

Makes for an unusual container specimen or use it similarly to the Orange Bird of Paradise as an informal hedge, shrub, or specimen plant. Even though this species is native to more desert like climates it can tolerate typical rainfall in the Southeastern...

Needs a well drained soil. Cut to the ground in spring for denser growth. Blooms from mid-summer to fall. A tough Texas native and is drought tolerant once established. As the name implies, Hummingbirds enjoy the nectar of this shrub.

David's Garden Phlox was a chance seedling discovered and selected by F.M. Mooreberry and named for her husband. Provide good air circulation and a moderately rich soil with average moisture in full sun for the best results with Garden or Summer Phlox.

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 and flowers for us from mid to late spring and into fall.

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing flyers.

Autumn Sage is an easy and drought resistant shrub-like and generally evergreen perennial native to southwestern North America. Radio Red Autumn Sage produces intense, brilliant red, 1" long tubular flowers that are borne along short spikes from summer...

Salvia greggii , a.k.a. Autumn Sage, is a deer and drought resistant low maintenance plant suitable for containers and well-drained gardens and landscapes. Established plants require little additional maintenance once established but may benefit from...

Excellent for Hummingbirds and other long-tongued pollinators. Smooth, narrow, waxy, rich green foliage. The Giant Turk's Cap is considered to be a hybrid, either man-made or natural, and has been passed around for many years and is now known by a variety...

You can grow Crossvines on large stumps or posts, sturdy trellises, along fences where they may stretch to 30' or more, as well as up walls. Cross Vines are a low maintenance choice for fences, posts, and large trellises.

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

An excellent choice for Hummingbird gardens! Provide a well-drained soil and ample sunlight for best results. Full sun and excellent drainage generally provide the best results. They can also be pruned in spring just before growth begins again.

Blooms from mid-summer to fall. A tough Texas native and is drought tolerant once established. A new color twist on and old favorite. Needs a well drained soil. Cut to the ground in spring for denser growth.

A delight for hummingbirds and butterflies, the Arizonatm Sun Agastache are perfectly sized to create colorful containers or to add color in garden. Plant Hummingbird Mints where they have sharp drainage and good air circulation to help ensure their longevity.

This miniature cousin of the Angel's Trumpet is easily enjoyed as a container plant where not hardy. An unusual color in Iochromas, Pretty in Pink is a prolific flowering selection on a vigorous growing upright to spreading, naturally evergreen tropical...

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring new flower production. If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light shearing or remove the spent flowering spikes to help promote...

The exposed tubers of garden grown plants should be provided with a breathable mulch for winter protection where temperatures fall much below freezing for any period of time. In areas where temperatures fall below freezing set out young plants in spring...

Provide a mostly sunny position and moderately fertile, well-drained soil for the best results. It is considered to be cold hardy into zone 9 and may survive temperatures down to about 25 o F for short periods if given appropriate protection for the rest...

If it sprawls too much it can easily be pruned back to about halfway or periodic pinching will help to keep it fuller and bushier. Schumann's Cuphea or Orange Cuphea is considered hardy to about 25 o F but may survive brief periods of cooler temperatures...

For more information see " Cape Honeysuckle " from Texas A&M's Aggie Horticulture's Ornamentals for the Texas Gulf Coast. Cape Honeysuckle is moderately salt tolerant and along with its preference for heat and sun this makes it an excellent choice for...

The fragrance of this English Honeysuckle even intensifies in the evening and at night attracting pollinating hummingbird moths as well as hummingbirds, butterflies, and long-tongued bees during the day.

For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program at SFA Gardens click here. Either way, these are excellent, hardy, and long-lived perennials with immense flower power.

Add Cherry Queen Salvia to the garden or enjoy it as a low maintenance container plant in any sunny location. Established plants require little additional maintenance once established but may benefit from a light summer shearing.