[ Passion Flower (Passiflora 'Imperatrice Eugenie') | Posted on May 21, 2018 ] this Passion Vine was identified as Passiflora pfordtii or P. alatocaerulea |
[ Cape Daisy (Osteospermum ecklonis Serenity™ Lavender Frost) | Posted on January 29, 2013 ] Couldn't resist purchasing this "Beauty"!!! |
[ African Daisy (Osteospermum ecklonis Serenity™ Sunset) | Posted on January 16, 2013 ] Love the color variations of the flowers! |
[ Species Iris (Iris hexagona 'Louisiana Blue') | Posted on October 29, 2012 ] Bright blue spring bloomer! |
[ Rose (Rosa 'Sedona') | Posted on October 10, 2012 ] Bought this rose because of the wonderful fragrance! It reblooms from spring to fall. Great cut flower! |
[ Dogweed (Thymophylla pentachaeta var. pentachaeta) | Posted on October 9, 2012 ] This volunteered in my butterfly garden & the small butterflies love it as a nectar source! |
[ Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Robert Poore') | Posted on October 5, 2012 ] 'Robert Poore' Phlox is a Swallowtail favorite! I have Giants, Pipevines(pictured), Tigers, & Black Swallowtails nectaring on it as well as hummingbirds all summer! |
[ Upright Verbena (Verbena rigida) | Posted on September 19, 2012 ] Great hot summer bloomer until first frost! |
[ Mexican Plum (Prunus mexicana) | Posted on September 19, 2012 ] Prunus mexicana is also a host plant for Tiger Swallowtail butterflies (Papilio glaucus) |
[ Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow') | Posted on September 18, 2012 ] Beautiful & colorful groundcover for shady areas |
[ Japanese Morning Glory (Ipomoea nil 'Sun Smile') | Posted on September 14, 2012 ] Doesn't vine like other morning glories. Low bushy habit. |
[ Showy Milkweed (Asclepias speciosa) | Posted on September 14, 2012 ] Good nectar source for hummingbirds as well as butterflies |
[ Roughleaf Dogwood (Cornus drummondii) | Posted on September 13, 2012 ] Flowers in the spring. Birds eat the berries. |
[ Water Bluebell (Ruellia longepetiolata) | Posted on September 13, 2012 ] Grows as a groundcover in the shade |
[ Hybrid Japanese Morning Glory (Ipomoea 'Chiaki') | Posted on September 10, 2012 ] It has come true from seed for 3 years now. Love the color! |
[ Gaillardia (Gaillardia pulchella 'Sundance Red') | Posted on September 10, 2012 ] Grown from commercial seed |
[ Hollyhock (Alcea rosea 'Summer Carnival Rosy Red') | Posted on September 9, 2012 ] Biennial---easy to start from seeds! |
[ Zizotes milkweed (Asclepias oenotheroides) | Posted on September 9, 2012 ] Went to an industrial area that will be building & removing all native plants & dug up these plants with their bulbous roots. |
[ Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') | Posted on September 7, 2012 ] I have been growing 'White Swan' for 3 years from seeds I harvest from my own plants & they have come true from seed every time! |
[ Desert Marigold (Baileya multiradiata) | Posted on September 6, 2012 ] Blooming in the heat of Texas summer! |