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Screamin\' Yellow Wild Indigo, Yellow False Indigo, Baptisia
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Baptisia's only get better with age producing more and more spikes of flowers successively each year that they are allowed to share our gardens.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H+ x 2-3'W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Louisiana
Merryville
Purple Smoke Baptisia, Wild Indigo
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

Purple Smoke Baptisia can produce up to 50 of the sturdy 4'+ flowering stems once mature. Dark sturdy spikes are covered by smokey purple pea-like blossoms with a darker purple eye in mid spring.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - North Carolina Botanic Gardens, introduced by Niche Gardens in 1996
Louisiana
Merryville
Midnighttm Prairieblues Baptisia, False Indigo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, long-lived, and easy. Considered a must for the cutflower garden as the spikes have an excellent vase life.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderate to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Merryville
Red Plumeria, Frangipani
Prices start at : 24.99 USD

Excellent for containers. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers. An easy to grow tropical whose flowers are used to make the familiar Hawaiian...
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moisture when in growth, dryer in dormancy. Well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
  • Grows To: 6-10'H x 4-6'W in containers, 15-30'H and wide in tropical climates
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
Louisiana
Merryville
Mezoo Variegated Ice Plant, Baby Sunrose, Aptenia, Variegated Red Apple Heartleaf Ice Plant
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The Mezoo Variegated Ice Plant is a naturally evergreen perennial tropical plant and is considered to be hardy to near 25 o F for short periods although some resources suggest it is hardy into zone 8.
  • pH Range: Mildy Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight to High
  • Native To / Origin: South Africa for the commonly cultivated Aptenia
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,11,(*9A?,*8B?)
Louisiana
Merryville
Twilite Prairiebluestm Baptisia, False Indigo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Considered a must for the cutflower garden as the spikes have an excellent vase life. Twilite Prairiebluestm Baptisia is a hybrid of Baptisia australis and Baptisia sphaerocarpa and was developed at the Chicago Botanic Gardens by Dr. Jim Ault.
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderate to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Grows To: 3'H x 2-3'W
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Merryville
Carolina Moonlight Baptisia, Wild Indigo
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Baptisia's only get better with age producing more and more spikes of flowers successively each year that they are allowed to share our gardens. Carolina Moonlight Baptisia is a hybrid of Baptisia sphaerocarpa x B.
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
Louisiana
Merryville
Yellow Heartleaf Ice Plant, Baby Sunrose, Aptenia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Provide slightly more moisture during the growing season and keep it on the dry side during winter. The Hardy Ice Plants have good drought tolerance once well established and are suitable for xeriscaping.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight to High
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • Grows To: 2-6"H x 12-24"W
  • pH Range: Mildy Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Louisiana
Merryville
Purple Smoke Baptisia, Wild Indigo
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Purple Smoke Baptisia can produce up to 50 of the sturdy 4'+ flowering stems once mature. Dark sturdy spikes are covered by smokey purple pea-like blossoms with a darker purple eye in mid spring.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Louisiana
Merryville
Whirling Butterflies Gaura, Apple Blossom Grass, Wand Flower, Lindheimer\'s Bee Blossom
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Gauras are hardy and reliable drought tolerant native perennials. This is one of our favorite Guara selections! Item # 9579. Flowering begins and spring and often lasts until fall.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 18-30''W
  • Native To / Origin: US - TX, LA
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Louisiana
Merryville
Red Apple Heartleaf Ice Plant, Baby Sunrose, Aptenia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Provide slightly more moisture during the growing season and keep it on the dry side during winter. The Hardy Ice Plants have good drought tolerance once well established and are suitable for xeriscaping.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Grows To: 2-6"H x 12-24"W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • Native To / Origin: South Africa
Louisiana
Merryville
Yellow Wild Indigo, Yellow False Indigo, Baptisia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, and easy. Considered a must for the cutflower garden as the spikes have an excellent vase life.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
Louisiana
Merryville
Double Flowering Japanese Kerria
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

There are few plants that can produce the orange/gold flowers so early in the season. The early spring flowering, unique branching, and the Kelly green bark provide all seasons interest.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Loam
  • Mature Height: 5 - 10 feet
  • Moisture: Average
  • Botanical Name: Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora'
Nebraska
Omaha
Caryopteris Dark Knight
Prices start at : 34.95 USD / 3 Gal

Fall pruning, especially in warmer climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.
Maryland
Bowie
Caryopteris Beyond Midnight
Prices start at : 32.95 USD / 2 Gal

Bluebeard Beyond Midnight is an extremely easy to grow plant with few pests or problems. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will...
Maryland
Bowie
Purple Pixie Loropetalum
Prices start at : 36.95 USD / 3 GAL

It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. Although some authorities recommend special fertilizer mixes to get the maximum results, Purple Pixie Loropetalum do amazingly well with a more relaxed approach.
Maryland
Bowie
Lo and Behold Blue Chip Buddleia
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

Screenings and hedges of butterfly bushes would need to be pruned for their specific purpose within the landscape. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Buddleias or any plant for that matter.
Maryland
Bowie
Petite Tutti Frutti Buddleia
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the soil, and be sure to water the plant thoroughly after the application. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define...
Maryland
Bowie
Buddleia Pugster Blue
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. Don't fertilize Buddleia Pugster Blue or any Buddleia after August. If chemical fertilizers are used on your Buddleia Pugster Blue, applying a slow-release, balanced...
Maryland
Bowie
Lo and Behold Ice Chip Buddleia
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 2 GAL

Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning.
Maryland
Bowie
Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip Buddleia
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

Don't fertilize Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip Buddleia after August. Proper fertilization of your Buddleia Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip will lead to healthier and more disease resistant plants, as well as provide you with many more enjoyable blooms.
Maryland
Bowie
Me Tarzan, you Jane, that Talinum paniculatum
In one of the early Tarzan novels, our main man ventures to a secret place to replenish his wealth from the stash of Opar. Tarzan ventures to Opar in order to claim some of the wealth, and from there aleads through this fifth novel in the series.
California
El Segundo
Deamii Black-Eyed Susan
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The flower has blackish-brown centers and bloom in abundance from August to October. The colonies can be divided either in autumn or spring. Deamii, is a larger, cheerier, and more colorful yellow-orange black “hatted” cone flower.
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Botanical Name: Rudbeckia fulgida var. Deamii
  • Mature Spread: 12 - 15 inches
  • Mature Height: 24 - 30 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Lo and Behold Blue Chip Jr Buddleia
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly, the chore that is most likely neglected. However, slow-release is certainly not the only way to fertilizer Butterfly Bushes.
Maryland
Bowie
Buddleia Nanho Blue
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches, foliage, and flowers. The most important reason for pruning Butterfly Bushes is to improve the overall health of...
Maryland
Bowie
Black Knight Buddleia
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches, foliage, and flowers. The most important reason for pruning Butterfly Bushes is to improve the overall health of...
Maryland
Bowie
Lo and Behold Purple Haze Buddleia
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

Although these buddleias may have been lovingly cared for by the previous owner, it may be necessary to severely prune these plants to restore vigor or to create a different definition in the landscape for the new owner of the property.
Maryland
Bowie