Plants For Butterfly

Spiraea japonica 'Odensala'

…summer, attracting bees and butterflies to the garden. The dark green, pointed leaves turn to russet and gold in autumn, illuminating borders with a golden glow. Spiraea are hardy and reliable deciduous shrubs that will happily flourish with only minimal care. Perfect for wildlife areas, cottage…  More Info

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Ceanothus x delileanus 'Gloire de Versailles'

…Bees and butterflies are attracted to the sweetly-scented nectar of the flowers too. Ceanothus is an easy to grow shrub, being drought tolerant, fast growing and it thrives on many different types of soil. This makes it an encouraging shrub for gardening beginners, or anyone looking for a low…  More Info

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Perovskia 'Blue Spire'

…and is suitable for coastal gardens and exposed sites. The RHS has awarded this plant its Award of Garden Merit. Height: 120cm (48). Spread: 1m (39). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will…  More Info

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Ligularia przewalskii

…dominated by spring flowering plants and often lack colour later on in the season. It also makes an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens, being deer and rabbit resistant, but adored by bees and butterflies. Height: 150cm (60in). Spread: 100cm (39in). Plant height and spread is seasonal…  More Info

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Lilac 'Katherine Havemeyer'

…flowers to cream cheese or even yoghurt for a hint of lemon flavour. For more details about edible flowers click here. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Sedum takesimense 'Atlantis'

…in summer, attracting bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects. With a low, spreading growth habit, Sedum takesimense 'Atlantis' forms a wide cushion of foliage over time, making excellent ground cover. Plant this drought resistant perennial in a sunny spot for the best display, although it…  More Info

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Monarda didyma

…green, aromatic foliage. Monarda didyma is a great choice for wildlife lovers, as it’s a magnet for bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects. It has a wild, informal look that is perfect for cottage gardens and prairie plantings, associating particularly well with grasses. It enjoys…  More Info

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Spring Bulbs Mixed Flowering Collection

…burst from clumps of fine, grass-like foliage in late spring and early summer. Individual flowers open continuously for a month or more extending the bloom time. Also makes an excellent, long lasting cut flower. Attractive to butterflies and other insects. Height: 30cm. Spread: 15cm (6”).  More Info

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Eryngium variifolium Miss Marbel

…perennials such as Perovskia and Kniphofia. This short cultivar is easily accommodated in smaller borders and great for dotting about in gaps, where bees and butterflies will love it. Given freely draining soil, Eryngium variifolium ‘Miss Marble’ is as tough as old boots, demanding…  More Info

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85 Wildlife Friendly Bulb Collection

This bright collection of bulbs provides a perfect environment for wildlife in a bloom of colours that will brighten the garden and bring bees and butterflies into your garden. Perfect for dotting throughout borders or in pots on the patio to create bold splashes of colour. Year after year they will…  More Info

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Wildflower Mixture

…wild flowers to add colour, grace and interest to the garden. Suitable for the flower border or wild area they are also valuable for the butterflies, bees, seed eating birds and insects they will attract. Some plants will flower in the first summer, the rest in spring, summer or autumn the…  More Info

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Rudbeckia 'Enchanted Velvet Flame'

…that do not overcrowd neighbouring plants. Flowering non-stop from July to October, the nectar-rich blooms are loved by bees and butterflies, making them great for wildlife-friendly gardens. Rudbeckia ‘Enchanted Velvet Flame' is a lovely choice for planting in bold groups throughout beds and…  More Info

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Callistemon Trio

…Callistemon 'Honeypot' - Offering a banquet for bees, butterflies and other beneficial pollinators, ‘Honey Pot’ is also a feast for the eyes, featuring unusual yellow bottlebrush flowers and aromatic evergreen foliage. Excellent compact habit perfect for smaller gardens and containerised…  More Info

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Echinacea purpurea 'Alba'

…magnet for bees and butterflies, this hardy perennial is ideal for sunny borders, prairie planting and wildlife areas, and makes a great addition to cut flower arrangements. The seedheads can be left on the plant to provide winter interest. Height: 90cm (36in). Spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and…  More Info

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Rudbeckia 'Enchanted Nightfall'

…that do not overcrowd neighbouring plants. Flowering non-stop from July to October, the nectar-rich blooms are loved by bees and butterflies, making them great for wildlife-friendly gardens. Rudbeckia ‘Enchanted Nightfall’ is a lovely choice for planting in bold groups throughout beds…  More Info

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Rudbeckia 'Enchanted Cosmic Eye'

…that do not overcrowd neighbouring plants. Flowering non-stop from July to October, the nectar-rich blooms are loved by bees and butterflies, making them great for wildlife-friendly gardens. Rudbeckia ‘Enchanted Cosmic Eye’ is a lovely choice for planting in bold groups throughout beds…  More Info

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Echinacea purpurea 'Double Decker'

…for bees and butterflies, making it perfect for wildlife friendly gardens. The flowers bloom on stems up to 1 metre in height. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant…  More Info

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Rudbeckia Enchanted Collection

…that do not overcrowd neighbouring plants. Flowering non-stop from July to October, the nectar-rich blooms are loved by bees and butterflies, making them great for wildlife-friendly gardens. Rudbeckia ‘Enchanted Collection’ is a lovely choice for planting in bold groups throughout beds…  More Info

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Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Silvery Blue'

…Russian Sage is best planted in large swathes, for a bloc of purple colour in the garden. This can be in a wide border, or down the sides of garden drives and paths. The flowers of Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Silvery Blue' are great for attracting pollinators and butterflies. Height and spread: 60cm…  More Info

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Cuphea 'Sweet Talk Collection'

…don’t require any deadheading. Renowned for their heat tolerance and longevity, they will be more than happy in a sun-baked dry border or patio pot. Cuphea are packed with nectar providing a lively gathering spot for bees and butterflies. Height and spread: 30cm (12in). Cuphea 'Sweet Talk…  More Info

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Turnip 'Atlantic' - Kew Collection Seeds

…succulent. Dark green, erect leaves are ideal steamed as 'greens'. Turnip Atlantic is ideal for growing in containers. Companion planting: Try growing turnips with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: Companion…  More Info

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Lavender 'Alba'

…for edging, low hedges, containers and dotting through borders, where it will become a magnet for bees and butterflies. Height: 75cm (30in). Spread: 75cm (30in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant…  More Info

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Allium Collection

…pure white, starry, long-lasting flowers that are perfect for cutting. Blooming in May and June, ornamental onion looks lovely planted in drifts at the front of a border or makes a great addition to mixed containers. Bees, butterflies and other pollinators are attracted to the nectar-rich, sweetly…  More Info

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Shasta Daisy 'Real Dream'

…variety for a yellow planting scheme, the dwarf Shasta Daisy 'Real Dream' will provide a compact display of blooms from July to August. The blooms unfurl in pale yellow gradually fading to white as they age and the open nature of the flower makes it perfect for nectar gathering bees and butterflies.…  More Info

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Cephalaria gigantea

Cephalaria gigantea is a fabulous plant for a wildlife or cottage garden, bearing a natural, relaxed habit and nectar-rich flowers which offer a banquet for bees and butterflies. Its size is impressive - when flowering in summer, it can reach heights of over 2m - but as the flowers are borne on…  More Info

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Lilac 'Bloomerang Pink Perfume'

A hardy shrub, loved by butterflies, Lilac 'Bloomerang Pink Perfume' has panicles of dainty, cross-shaped, pink, flowers that bloom in late spring / early summer, then again in later summer / early autumn. The plant has a neat compact growth, making it a great choice for a small garden. This Syringa…  More Info

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Nepeta 'Neptune'

Loved by bees and butterflies,'Nepeta 'Neptune', is a great plant for wildlife friendly cottage gardens and'herb gardens. This dwarf catmint has 'spikes of purple-blue flowers and mint scented leaves. It flowers early, and has a bushy, compact habit. Height and spread: 30cm (12).'  More Info

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Monarda Censation™ 'Confetti'

Bergamot is a great perennial plant for a herbaceous border, in a wildlife friendly garden. Monarda Censation™ 'Confetti''attracts bees and butterflies, and has'deliciously aromatic foliage and whorls of spidery blooms with tube shaped, curving petals.'It forms dense clumps and combines modern…  More Info

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Vitex agnus-castus 'Galactic Pink'

…leaving plenty spare for cutting and enjoying indoors. The grey-green foliage is equally attractive and fragrant, forming elegant palmate leaflets. You may have heard of Agnus-castus as a nutritional supplement but not been aware of its ornamental value as a garden plant. This is a shrub which…  More Info

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Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels'

Yarrow is a great plant for gardens with light sandy/stony soil, that is in a poor condition. It is also perfect for coastal gardens, with salty winds in exposed areas. Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' flowers can attract bees and butterflies, and are a mix of pastel shades, and are well suited…  More Info

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Lantana 'Orange'

…attract a host of butterflies. This half-hardy shrub can be overwintered in a conservatory or greenhouse and then brought out in the spring to provide another colourful display. Tolerant of sea spray, it is a great choice for coastal gardens. Height: 1m (39in). Spread: 60cm (24in). Plant height and…  More Info

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Knautia macedonica 'Thunder and Lightning'

…mid-summer to autumn. Ideal for small borders or containers and absolutely adored by bees and butterflies. Height and spread: 45cm (18in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary…  More Info

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Clethra alnifolia

…with serrated edges. The fragrant flowers are irresistible to pollinators, especially butterflies. They are followed by dark brown fruits which often persist through winter. Clethra alnifolia is a useful plant for shady woodland borders in acid soil where it will flower abundantly in part shade. The…  More Info

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Penstemon 'Dark Towers'

…?Dark Towers? is a gorgeously dark plant with rich dark purple foliage, topped with lighter pink tube-shaped blooms. They are loved by pollinating insects so is a great addition to attract the bees and butterflies. It has a bushy but compact habit which makes for a wonderful display in patio pots or…  More Info

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Gerbera garvinea 'Sweet Femmy'

…pink which glows like neon! Not only are they a feast for the eyes, but they also provide a banquet for bees and butterflies. Producing copious flowers from summer through to mid autumn, this generous plant provides plenty of blooms for both the garden and vase displays. Highly resistant to…  More Info

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Gerbera garvinea 'Sweet Memories'

…of glowing salmon pink petals. Not only are they a feast for the eyes, but they also provide a banquet for bees and butterflies. Producing copious flowers from summer through to mid autumn, this generous plant provides plenty of blooms for both the garden and vase displays. Highly resistant to pests…  More Info

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Gerbera garvinea 'Sweet Smile'

…a brilliant sunshine yellow. Not only are they a feast for the eyes, but they also provide a banquet for bees and butterflies. Producing copious flowers from summer through to mid autumn, this generous plant provides plenty of blooms for both the garden and vase displays. Highly resistant to pests…  More Info

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Phlox paniculata 'Tenor'

A must for anyone who loves pink! Guaranteed to become centre of attention, Phlox paniculata ‘Tenor’ produces dense heads of sweetly fragrant blooms in hottest magenta, borne on tall stems that are ideal for cutting. This eye-catching border and wildlife plant provides valuable colour…  More Info

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Monarda 'Elegant Magenta'

…petals to enhance salads, jellies, rice or pasta dishes. For more details about edible flowers click here. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Monarda 'Elegant Purple'

…petals to enhance salads, jellies, rice or pasta dishes. For more details about edible flowers click here. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Rudbeckia fulgida 'Little Goldstar'

…and butterflies. Easy to grow and a delight in the garden, Coneflowers make excellent cut flowers for the home too. Height: 50cm (20). Spread: 40cm (16). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered…  More Info

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Clethra alnifolia 'Anne Bidwell'

…shrub for shady woodland borders in acid soil where it will flower abundantly in part shade. The leaves often turn intense shades of yellow in autumn. Height and spread: 1.5–2.5 metres (5-8ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size.…  More Info

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Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles'

…especially popular with butterflies. This bushy, rounded, suckering shrub is covered in glossy, toothed leaves which often turn strong shades of yellow in the autumn. A lovely choice for a shady, lime-free border where it will flower abundantly. Height and Spread: 1m (39in). Plant height and spread…  More Info

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Hebe 'Red Edge'

…on the patio, or dotted through borders for year-round interest and colour. It makes an attractive low maintenance hedge, or a useful addition to wildlife gardens where it always attracts bees and butterflies. Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we…  More Info

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Sedum sieboldii 'Mediovariegatum'

…as the season progresses. Autumn sees clusters of tiny, star-shaped pink flowers that are attractive to bees and butterflies. Sedum sieboldii ‘Mediovariegatum’ is perfect for tucking into wall crevices, trailing over rockeries or edging borders. It works equally well tumbling over the…  More Info

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Scabiosa 'Blue Eyes'

…banquet to bees and butterflies, making it great for wildlife gardens. However, in contrast to other varieties ‘Blue Eyes’ does not flop. Its abundance of blooms are held on short, sturdy flower stems so it is perfect for low groundcover, edging borders and paths or planting in all types…  More Info

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Veronica spicata 'Snow Candles'

…perennial blooms throughout the summer, attracting a constant hum of bees and butterflies. With time, this charming Speedwell will form a spreading clump at the front of borders. Perfect for cottage gardens, wildlife areas or as a hard-working patio plant. Height: 20cm (10). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Helianthemum 'Ben Fhada'

…the hardy shrub's evergreen leaves in the early summer and can reappear in August if the plant is pruned after the first flush. These yellow and orange blooms are sure to attract bees and butterflies, transforming a difficult garden into a haven for wildlife. Height: 20cm (8); Spread: 30cm (1'0).  More Info

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Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'

…and wildlife plant provides valuable colour from midsummer to early autumn, just as many perennials are beginning to fade. A hardy and reliable cottage garden perennial, this showy border phlox is slug and mildew resistant, great for cutting and highly attractive to butterflies. RHS AGM. Height:…  More Info

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Erysimum 'Colour Vibe Red'

…March, it makes a superb accompaniment to tulips, continuing to flower after spring bulbs have faded to coincide with the emergence of early summer perennials. Selected for their non-fading, vibrant colours, the scented flowers are a magnet for bees and butterflies. Height and spread: 50cm (20in).  More Info

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Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

…for planting in drifts through a border, they will create a swathe of pink haze with their mass of dense 2.5cm (1) daisy flowers. Combined with their delicate, ferny foliage, this Coreopsis is a great specimen as it will fill any gaps in the border, to be enjoyed by both you and the butterflies.…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Double Play Big Bang'

…returning to orange once more for its final autumn display. This colourful little shrub bears panicles of big, bold pink blooms all summer. It?s neat, rounded habit makes it ideal for planting in containers, or near the front in mixed borders. Its flowers attract butterflies, earning this compact…  More Info

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Cephalanthus 'Magical Moonlight'

…compact, highly ornamental and bursting with wildlife appeal - proving there?s no need to compromise on looks when it comes to catering for bees and butterflies. The Button Bush is truly unique, with florets of white tubular flowers that open to form perfect spheres covered in a multitude of…  More Info

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Calycanthus floridus 'Aphrodite'

…for a woodland style border or trained up against a wall or fence in urban gardens. Height and spread: 2m (6.5ft). Please note: all parts of this plant are toxic. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant…  More Info

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Hollyhock 'Chaters Doubles'

…for adding height and stately grandeur to the back of summer borders. This popular hardy perennial is also highly attractive to bees and butterflies. Height: 2m (78). Spread: 60cm (24). Supplied as 50mm jumbo plug plant. Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for…  More Info

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Osteospermum 'African Sun'

Bushy, free-flowering plants, like a radiant sun with eye-catching golden yellow and vibrant orange bi-coloured blooms. Stunning in containers as well as hot, dry borders, attracting bees and butterflies. Height: 30-45cm (12-18 inches). Culinary note: The bright coloured flowers can be used as a…  More Info

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Salvia Lips Collection

…a wonderful addition to garden borders, or planted together in a large patio planter. These sages are drought tolerant, and the foliage has a blackcurrant scent. Nectar rich, the flowers will help attract bees and butterflies, making them a good choice for a wildlife friendly garden. Although they…  More Info

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Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum'

…this striking Privet an excellent choice for evergreen hedges. Golden Privet is also a fabulous addition to mixed borders where it adds foliage interest and the small cream flowers can be allowed to develop, which are attractive to bees and butterflies. Small black berries follow in the autumn which…  More Info

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Christia obcordata

…just like a butterfly. This extraordinary plant makes a special gift for a curious plant enthusiast. Maximum height and spread: 40-60cm (18-24in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will…  More Info

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Oxalis triangularis 'Sunset Yellow'

…leaflets come in subtly shifting tones of chartreuse to copper and apricot and seem to flutter and dance like butterflies above their container. It’s an extraordinary little plant for its foliage alone, but has the added benefit of trumpet-shaped yellow blooms in spring and summer. An…  More Info

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