Colorado four o'clock (Mirabilis Multiflora)

Mirabilis multiflora, scientifically known as Mirabilis multiflora, is a captivating perennial that will add a touch of beauty to your garden. Also with its charming and abundant flowers and its lush, green foliage, this plant exudes a sense of grace and charm. Also Growing up to 1 to 3 feet tall, it forms lovely clusters of blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Mirabilis multiflora is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Additionally, it is known for its delightful fragrance, making it a sensory treat in the garden. Ideal for borders, containers, and sunny areas, this hardy species thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Mirabilis multiflora and create a haven in your garden while celebrating the charming beauty of these abundant flowers and the lush elegance it brings to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Mirabilis multiflora
• Height: 12-24
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Pink
• Bloom Season: All
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 4-8
• Colorado Native Plant
• Native Habitat: Prairies, foothills, and dry slopes

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Colorado four o'clock (Mirabilis Multiflora) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Colorado four o'clock (Mirabilis Multiflora), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Its also using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Includes:
16 plants(6 colorado native species with 3 plants each, all plants come in 3.5" pot)

1 Bag of Living Soil

1 sheet with layout ideas

1 sheet with plant care

 Coming Spring

Columbine - Blue, scientifically known as Aquilegia caerulea, a delightful perennial that will grace your garden with its unique and elegant blue blooms. With its delicate, bell-shaped flowers and distinct spurs, this columbine exudes a sense of charm and beauty. Growing up to 1 to 3 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of flowers, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Columbine - Blue is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for cottage gardens, woodland areas, and naturalistic landscapes, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and partial shade.

Embrace the allure of Columbine - Blue and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the beauty of these enchanting blue blooms that will add a touch of elegance and allure to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts: 

• Botanical Name: Aquil egia caerulea
• Height: 12-24 inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Blue/White
• Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
• Light Requirements: Sun/Part Shade
• Hardiness Zones: 3-9
• Colorado native plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Columbine - Blue (Aquilegia caerulea) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Columbine - Blue (Aquilegia caerulea), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Columbine - Eastern, scientifically known as Aquilegia canadensis, a captivating perennial that will bring a touch of elegance and beauty to your garden.

Also with its unique red and yellow flowers resembling delicate hummingbirds, this columbine variety exudes a sense of grace and charm. Also growing up to 1 to 2 feet tall, it forms lovely clusters of blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Eastern Columbine is a magnet for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for woodland gardens, native plant landscapes, and shaded areas, this hardy species thrives in well-drained soil and partial to full shade.

Embrace the allure of Columbine - Eastern and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the beauty of these enchanting blooms and the visitors they attract.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Aquilegia canadensis
• Height: 24-36" inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Light pink/yellow to blood red/yellow
• Bloom Season: Spring
• Light Requirements: Sun/Part Shade
• Hardiness Zones: 3-8

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Columbine-Eastern (Aquilegia canadensis) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom. So giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Columbine-Eastern (Aquilegia canadensis), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Its aldo using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Columbine - Nora Barlow Pink, scientifically known as Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nora Barlow,' a delightful perennial that will bring a touch of vintage charm and grace to your garden. With its unique, fully double, and fringed pink flowers, this columbine exudes a sense of elegance and beauty. Growing up to 1 to 2 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of blooms, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Columbine - Nora Barlow Pink is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for cottage gardens, woodland areas, and shaded borders, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and partial shade.

Embrace the allure of Columbine - Nora Barlow Pink and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the beauty of these enchanting pink blooms that will add a touch of nostalgia and allure to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts: 

• Botanical Name: Aquilegia vulgaris Nora Barlow
• Height: 24-36 inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Pink
• Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
• Light Requirements: Sun/Part Shade
• Hardiness Zones: 3-9
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Columbine - Nora Barlow Pink (Aquilegia vulgaris Nora Barlow) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Columbine - Nora Barlow Pink (Aquilegia vulgaris Nora Barlow), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Columbine Giant 'McKana Giants (Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants M.)

Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants Mix,' scientifically known as Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants Mix,' is a captivating perennial that will add a touch of beauty to your garden. Also with its stunning and diverse mix of colors and its unique, lantern-like flowers, this plant exudes a sense of grace and charm. So, growing up to 2 to 3 feet tall, it forms lovely clusters of blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants Mix' is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Additionally, its intricate and graceful appearance makes it an eye-catching addition to any garden. Ideal for cottage gardens, borders, and partially shaded areas, this hardy species thrives in well-drained soil.

Embrace the allure of Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants Mix' and create a haven in your garden while celebrating the enchanting beauty of these mixed-colored flowers and the delicate charm it brings to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants M
• Height: 24-36 inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Mixed
• Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
• Light Requirements: Sun/ Part Shade
• Hardiness Zones: 3-9
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Columbine Giant 'McKana Giants (Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants M.) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Columbine Giant 'McKana Giants (Aquilegia caerulea 'McKana Giants M.), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Its also  using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)

Common Milkweed, scientifically known as Asclepias syriaca, a native perennial that plays a vital role in supporting monarch butterflies and other pollinators. Also with its tall, sturdy stems and clusters of pinkish-purple flowers, this milkweed variety exudes a sense of resilience and beauty. So, growing up to 3 to 6 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of blooms, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Common Milkweed is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. Additionally, it serves as a host plant for monarch butterfly caterpillars, making it essential for their survival. Ideal for butterfly gardens, wildflower meadows, and naturalized areas, this hardy plant thrives in various soil types and full sun.

Embrace the importance of Common Milkweed and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while supporting the monarch butterfly population and celebrating the beauty of these beneficial blooms.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Asclepias syriaca
• Height: 3-5 inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Pink
• Bloom Season: Summer/Fall
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: All
• Colorado native plant
• Native Habitat: Fields, Meadows, Praries and Roadsides

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Its also using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Coneflower - Narrow-Leaved Purple (Echinacea angustifolia)

Coneflower - Narrow-Leaved Purple, scientifically known as Echinacea angustifolia, a native perennial that will add a burst of color and grace to your garden. Also with its striking purple-pink flowers and slender, lance-shaped leaves, this coneflower exudes a sense of beauty and elegance. So, growing up to 1 to 2 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of blooms, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Coneflower - Narrow-Leaved Purple is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects with its nectar-rich flowers. Additionally, it provides food and habitat for birds and small mammals. Ideal for wildflower gardens, native plant landscapes, and sunny borders, this hardy species thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Coneflower - Narrow-Leaved Purple and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the delightful beauty of these purple-pink blooms and supporting local wildlife.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Echinacea angustifolia
• Height: 12-24"
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Pink
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 3-8
• Colorado Native Plant
• Native Habitat: Grassland, Praries and meadows

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Coneflower - Narrow-Leaved Purple (Echinacea angustifolia) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Coneflower - Narrow-Leaved Purple (Echinacea angustifolia), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Its also using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Coneflower - Pale Purple, scientifically known as Echinacea pallida, a lovely perennial that will grace your garden with its subtle and elegant pale purple blooms. With its distinct drooping petals and prominent cone-shaped centers, this coneflower exudes a sense of grace and beauty. Growing up to 2 to 3 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of flowers, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Coneflower - Pale Purple is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for wildflower gardens, prairie landscapes, and sunny borders, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun. Embrace the allure of

Coneflower - Pale Purple and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the delicate beauty of these soft-hued blooms that will add a touch of serenity and charm to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Echinacea pallida
• Height:24-36"in
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Pink
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 3-10
• Colorado native plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Coneflower - Pale Purple (Echinacea pallida) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Coneflower - Pale Purple (Echinacea pallida), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Coreopsis, scientifically known as Coreopsis lanceolata, a delightful perennial that will brighten your garden with its sunny and cheerful yellow blooms. With its lance-shaped leaves and vibrant daisy-like flowers, this coreopsis exudes a sense of joy and beauty. Growing up to 1 to 2 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of blooms, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Coreopsis is a magnet for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for wildflower gardens, prairie landscapes, and sunny borders, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Coreopsis - Lanceolata and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the bright beauty of these yellow blooms that will add a touch of sunshine and happiness to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Coreopsis lanceolata
• Height: 12-16 inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Yellow
• Bloom Season: Summer/Fall
• Light Requirements:Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 3-10
• Colorado Native Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Coreopsis - Lancolata (Coreopsis lanceolata) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Coreopsis - Lancolata (Coreopsis lanceolata), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Andean Prairie Clover, scientifically known as Dalea cylindriceps, a delightful perennial native to the high elevations of the Andes. Also standing at a modest height of 12 to 18 inches, it boasts charming cylindrical flower heads adorned with delicate lavender blooms. But Notably drought-tolerant, this remarkable plant serves as a beacon for pollinators, effortlessly attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers.

Perfectly suited for rock gardens and xeriscaping, the Andean Prairie Clover brings both beauty and biodiversity to your landscape. SO, Embrace its unique charm and make a positive impact on pollinators by incorporating this wonderful species into your garden.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Dalea cylindriceps
• Height: 12-36 inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Orange-White
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 3-7
• Colorado Native Plant
• Native Habitat: Dune, sandy areas, dry prarires

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Andean Prairie Clover (Dalea Cylindriceps) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Andean Prairie Clover (Dalea Cylindriceps), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Creeping Thyme, scientifically known as Thymus serpyllum, a charming groundcover that will spread beauty and fragrance throughout your garden. With its tiny, aromatic leaves and clusters of dainty pink, purple, or white flowers, this creeping thyme exudes a sense of enchantment and allure. Growing up to 2 to 4 inches tall, it forms a dense and lush carpet of foliage, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Creeping Thyme is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for rock gardens, pathways, and sunny slopes, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Creeping Thyme and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while enjoying the delightful fragrance and beauty of this versatile groundcover that will add a touch of charm and serenity to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts: 

• Botanical Name: (Thymus Serpyllum)
• Height: 8 inches
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Pink
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Partial Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 4-9
• Colorado native plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Creeping Thyme (Thymus Serpyllum) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Creeping Thyme (Thymus Serpyllum), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Cucumber, Pic-a-little (Cucumis sativus)

Cucumis sativus, scientifically known as Cucumis sativus, is a captivating annual that will add a touch of beauty to your garden. Also with its refreshing green fruits and lush, trailing vines, this plant exudes a sense of grace and charm. So, Growing up to 1 to 2 feet tall, it forms a bountiful display of cucumbers, creating a delightful visual treat.

Cucumis sativus is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Additionally, it is a popular and versatile vegetable, enjoyed fresh in salads, pickled, or used in various culinary creations.

Ideal for vegetable gardens, containers, and sunny areas, this hardy species thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Cucumis sativus and create a haven in your garden while celebrating the delightful beauty of these green fruits and the rewarding charm it brings to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
• Height: 3-12ft
• Life Cycle: Herb - Perennial
• Color: Green
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 4-12
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Cucumber, Pic-a-little (Cucumis sativus) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Cucumber, Pic-a-little (Cucumis sativus), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!

Cucumber, Straight Eight (Cucumis sativus)

Cucumber, Straight Eight, scientifically known as Cucumis sativus, a delicious and versatile vegetable that will add a crisp and cool touch to your garden. Also with its long and slender shape, this cucumber variety is a favorite for salads, pickling, and snacking. So, Growing up to 6 to 8 inches long, it forms a bountiful harvest of cucumbers, perfect for fresh summer dishes.

Cucumber plants also produce yellow flowers that are attractive to bees, making them beneficial for pollinators in your garden. Ideal for vegetable gardens and containers, this low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.

Embrace the goodness of Cucumber, Straight Eight, and enjoy the taste of homegrown delights straight from your garden, while supporting the health of pollinators in your garden ecosystem.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
• Height: 3-12ft
• Life Cycle: Herb - Perennial
• Color: Green
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 4-12

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Straight Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Straight Cucumber (Cucumis sativus), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!