Hummingbird Plants Plants For Sale In Wichita

#4 of the top pollinators (in order of attractiveness) at Ohio State University trials 2017, including annuals. Provide Agastache with a full or near full sun location and allow the soil to become slightly dry between waterings.

The Cross Vine is also known as: Trumpet Flower, Tendriled Trumpet Creeper, Smoke Vine, and Quarter Vine. The trumpet shaped flowers attract hummingbirds, bees and other pollinators.

Welch's article " Autumn Sage: Salvia greggii " from the Texas Cooperative Extension. For more information on growing Salvia greggii and its hybrids see Dr. William C. Mesa Azure Salvia will perform best in a well-drained sunny location and is moderately...

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 new growth and flower production.

Giant Cigar typically flowers in late summer and fall, just in time for migrating Hummingbirds. Moderately drought tolerant once well-established. For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click...

Bronze and reddish-orange tinged green foliage provides the backdrop for the display. While Hummingbirds and Sulphur Butterflies add color and motion. Hamelia is a Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is a Research Associate at Stephen...

Winter dormant. An uncommon, but beautiful native perennial, producing upward facing coral-red tubular buds that open to show off the star-like flowers with a creamy yellow to greenish yellow throat.

It appears to be tolerant of brief periods in the upper 20 o F's in well-drained soils and with protection from freezing winds. For a hardy perennial vine, check out its cousin the Firecracker Vine , Manettia cordifolia .

The start of this plant originated to us from Dr. Charles M. Like the rest of the members its genus it is typically found in moist to wet areas growing along stream banks and ditches.

Speciosissimum and C. In freeze free climates the Japanese Glory Bower can grow into an 8-12' high shrub with flowers on every branch. Massive spikes of crimson blooms, to 24" high and 16" wide, are held above the large, tropical, heart-shaped leaves.

Welch's article " Autumn Sage: Salvia greggii " from the Texas Cooperative Extension. The 1" long flowers are well suited for pollination by hummingbirds, butterflies, and long tongued bees.

2-3" long, medium pink, slightly flaring tubular flowers are produced in large hanging clusters designed for hummingbird pollination. Provide good drainage and fertile, average moist soil in partial to filtered sun for the best results.

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

Our start originated from our good friends at SFA Gardens via the good folks at San Antonio Botanic Gardens. This rare and imperiled Physostegia is typically found in consistently moist to wet areas growing in ditches and along stream banks.

The show starts in early summer and may continue nearly until the first frost with this reliable and fragrant Garden Phlox if deadheaded. Phlox is adored by butterflies and hummingbirds alike! John Fanick Phlox, named for the Texas nurseryman, is only...

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 new growth and flower production.

Pinching back in spring will produce fuller, more floriferous plants. Full sun and moist soils are preferred for best performance. Heleniums or Sneezeweeds are North American native perennials of which Mardi Gras is likely a hybrid selection that was...

A Salvia darcyi x S. 'Hot Lips' hybrid, John Whittlesey Salvia is an exceptionally vigorous and free flowering, cold hardy perennial Salvia that will delight your hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees from late spring/early summer until frost! Named for...

Blooms from mid-summer to fall. As the name implies, Hummingbirds enjoy the nectar of this shrub. Cut to the ground in spring for denser growth. Deep reddish-orange upward facing tubular blooms are borne an upright to spreading deciduous shrub.

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

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

Like most root hardy tropical plants, it will be best to establish your plants early in the season so that they can develop a large and vigorous root system before winter sets in. The Coral Firecracker Fern produces loads of 1" coral-pink tubular flowers...

Mulberry Jam Salvia is a hybrid discovered in the garden of author and Salvia expert Betsy Clebsch and is thought to be a descendant of Salvia involucrata . The Mulberry Jam Salvia has loose spikes of 1" long deep fuchsia tubular flowers which emerge...

In well mulched beds it seems to stay where you put it freezing back at the first hard frost and returning each spring. Few perennials have the flower power of this performer! Ragin' Cajun Red Ruellia produces a non-stop display of deep red flowers held...

Welch's article " Autumn Sage: Salvia greggii " from the Texas Cooperative Extension. Bright cherry red, 1" long tubular, two-lipped, nectar rich flowers are produced in spikes beginning in spring and continuing well into fall.

It can be successfully overwintered but it's easier just to save a few seeds to plant in spring. The young tender fruit are edible but are considered unpalatable by some. The Blue Pea Vine or Clitoria prefers a rich moist soil.

The Red Ruellias may reseed on exposed soils but rarely do so in mulched beds. Use this exceptionally free flowering tropical to tender perennial in the garden, landscape, or in containers for a spring to fall display.