Pineleaf Milkweed stands out from its relatives with its unique foliage, similar to a pine tree. Bright-white flower clusters emerge in springtime and stick around through fall. The leaves and flowers are an important food source for the Queen and Monarch butterfly larvae, whereas the nectar is a favorite of the adults. Though the Pineleaf…
Height: 15 – 20 feet (with support)
Width: 20 – 25 feet (with support)
Bloom color: White/Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
USDA minimum zone: 9
Cold hardiness: 25° F
Height: 15 – 25 feet
Width: 15 – 25 feet
Bloom color: White/Pink
Flowering season: Spring
USDA minimum zone: 6
Cold hardiness: -10° F
Penstemons are a large group of plants composed of many wild species found growing in a variety of climates, as well as numerous hybrids that have been developed for a wide range of characteristics. Available in every color from white to deep purple, Penstemon’s spikes of flowers are closely associated with hummingbirds, who prefer their…
Height: 8 – 10 feet
Width: 10 – 15 feet
Bloom color: Pink with yellow to orange throat
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
USDA minimum zone: 6
Cold hardiness: 0° F
Height: 2 – 4 feet
Width: 3 – 4 feet
Bloom color: Pink/Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall
USDA minimum zone: 9
Cold hardiness: 20° F
Height: 2 – 3 inches
Width: 1 – 2 feet
Bloom color: Bright Purple
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
USDA minimum zone: 6
Cold hardiness: -10° F
Height: 15 – 25 feet
Width: 10 – 20 feet
Bloom color: Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall
USDA minimum zone: 6
Cold hardiness: 0° F
Height: 15 – 25 feet
Width: 15 – 25 feet
Bloom color: White/Pink
Flowering season: Spring
USDA minimum zone: 6
Cold hardiness: -10° F