Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla patens) | $7.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Native to North America • USDA Growing Zones: 3-8 • Height: 6-12 inches • Spread: 6-12 inches

🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Early spring • Colors: Purple to lavender • Flower Type: Cup-shaped blooms • Bloom Period: March-May

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low • Soil: Well-draining, sandy • Spacing: 12 inches apart

🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Early season nectar • Bumble Bees: Spring foraging • Butterflies: Early nectar source • Mining Bees: Special relationship

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Remove winter mulch • Summer: Leave decorative seedheads • Fall: Cut back spent foliage • Winter: Light mulch protection

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Prairie Smoke

• Pussy Toes

• Native Sedums

• Prairie Dropseed

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Very early bloomer • Fuzzy seedheads • Native prairie plant • Spring ephemeral • Deer resistant

Penstemon hartwegii 'Sensation Mix,' scientifically known as Penstemon hartwegii 'Sensation Mix,' is a captivating perennial that will add a golden touch of beauty to your garden. Also With its vibrant yellow flowers and fern-like foliage, this plant exudes a sense of grace and charm. So Growing up to 1 to 3 feet tall, it forms lovely clusters of blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Penstemon hartwegii 'Sensation Mix' is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for native plant gardens, wildflower meadows, and sunny areas, this hardy species thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Penstemon hartwegii 'Sensation Mix' and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the radiant splendor of these golden blooms.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Penstemon hartwegii 'Sensation Mix
• Height: 28-32" in
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Mixed
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: All
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Penstemon - Sensation (Penstemon hartwegii 'Sensation Mix') 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 Penstemon - Sensation (Penstemon hartwegii), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. 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!

Rocky Mountain Penstemon (Penstemon strictus) $9.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Colorado Native: Yes • USDA Growing Zones: 4-8 • Height: 24-36 inches • Spread: 12-18 inches

🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Late Spring to Mid-Summer (June-July) • Colors: Deep blue-purple tubular flowers • Flower Size: 1-inch long tubular blooms in clusters

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining, tolerates rocky soil • Spacing: 15-18 inches apart

🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Hummingbirds: Major attractor • Native Bees: Essential food source • Butterflies: Nectar plant • Beneficial Insects: Supports native pollinators

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Remove dead foliage • Summer: Minimal watering once established • Fall: Leave seedheads for birds • Winter: Leave basal foliage for protection

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Blanket Flower

• Blue Flax

• Prairie Coneflower

• Native Grasses

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Drought tolerant • Long blooming period • Evergreen basal foliage • Excellent cut flower • Deer resistant

💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.

🌿 Planting Tips: Plant in spring or fall. Excellent for rock gardens, xeriscaping, and pollinator gardens. Needs excellent drainage for winter survival.

Penstemon, Blue Mist (Penstemon virens) | $14.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Native to Colorado • USDA Growing Zones: 4-8 • Height: 6-12 inches • Spread: 12-15 inches

🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Late spring to early summer • Colors: Blue-purple • Flower Type: Tubular clusters • Bloom Period: May-July

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low • Soil: Well-draining, rocky • Spacing: 12 inches apart

🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Primary pollinator • Hummingbirds: Nectar source • Butterflies: Nectar plant • Mining Bees: Special relationship

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Remove dead foliage • Summer: No deadheading needed • Fall: Leave seedheads • Winter: Good drainage essential

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Prairie Smoke

• Sulphur Buckwheat

• Native Sedums

• Blue Grama

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Colorado native • Rock garden suitable • Long-lived perennial • Compact growth • Early bloomer

Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder' (Capsicum annuum) $5.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Type: Bell Pepper Heirloom • Days to Harvest: 70-75 days • Height: 24-30 inches • Spread: 18-24 inches

🫑 Fruit Details: • Size: 4-inch square fruits • Color: Green to red • Flavor: Sweet, mild • Use: Fresh, cooking, stuffing

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Consistent moisture • Soil: Rich, well-draining • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Plant after frost • Summer: Support if needed • Support: Small cage or stake • Disease Resistance: Good

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Basil

• Tomatoes

• Onions

• Carrots

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Classic bell pepper • Thick walls • Heavy yielding • Reliable producer • Versatile use

💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems for better production and plant health.

🌿 Growing Tips: • Plant in warm soil • Mulch well • Regular feeding • Harvest promotes more fruit

Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder' (Capsicum annuum) $5.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Type: Bell Pepper Heirloom • Days to Harvest: 70-75 days • Height: 24-30 inches • Spread: 18-24 inches

🫑 Fruit Details: • Size: 4-inch square fruits • Color: Green to red • Flavor: Sweet, mild • Use: Fresh, cooking, stuffing

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Consistent moisture • Soil: Rich, well-draining • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Plant after frost • Summer: Support if needed • Support: Small cage or stake • Disease Resistance: Good

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Basil

• Tomatoes

• Onions

• Carrots

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Classic bell pepper • Thick walls • Heavy yielding • Reliable producer • Versatile use

💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems for better production and plant health.

🌿 Growing Tips: • Plant in warm soil • Mulch well • Regular feeding • Harvest promotes more fruit

Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder' (Capsicum annuum) $5.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Type: Bell Pepper Heirloom • Days to Harvest: 70-75 days • Height: 24-30 inches • Spread: 18-24 inches

🫑 Fruit Details: • Size: 4-inch square fruits • Color: Green to red • Flavor: Sweet, mild • Use: Fresh, cooking, stuffing

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Consistent moisture • Soil: Rich, well-draining • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Plant after frost • Summer: Support if needed • Support: Small cage or stake • Disease Resistance: Good

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Basil

• Tomatoes

• Onions

• Carrots

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Classic bell pepper • Thick walls • Heavy yielding • Reliable producer • Versatile use

💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems for better production and plant health.

🌿 Growing Tips: • Plant in warm soil • Mulch well • Regular feeding • Harvest promotes more fruit

Pepper - Early Jalapeno, scientifically known as Capsicum annuum, a popular and spicy pepper variety that will add a kick of flavor to your garden and culinary creations. With its medium-sized, green fruits turning red when fully ripe, this jalapeno pepper exudes a sense of heat and boldness.

Growing up to 2 to 3 inches long, it forms a plentiful harvest of jalapenos, perfect for adding spice to your salsas, sauces, and dishes.

Pepper - Early Jalapeno is a magnet for pollinators, attracting bees and other beneficial insects with its small, inconspicuous flowers. Ideal for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and containers, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Pepper - Early Jalapeno and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while enjoying the fiery flavors of these homegrown jalapenos, knowing you're supporting the well-being of pollinators in your garden ecosystem.

Fun Facts

• Botancial Name: Capsicum annuum
• Vegetable
• Fruit: Green

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Pepper - Early Jalapeno (Capsicum annuum) 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 Pepper - Early Jalapeno (Capsicum annuum), 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!

Pepper Chile - Shishito, scientifically known as Capsicum annuum, a delightful and popular pepper variety. That will add a touch of culinary delight to your garden. With its slender, wrinkled green fruits that turn green when fully ripe. This pepper exudes a sense of versatility and taste. Growing up to 3 to 4 inches long, it forms a bountiful harvest of peppers, perfect for frying, grilling, or snacking.

The Shishito Pepper is not only cherished for its culinary uses but also for its appeal to pollinators. This pepper variety produces small, inconspicuous flowers that are attractive to bees and other beneficial insects. Ideal for vegetable gardens and container plantings, this versatile plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.

Embrace the goodness of Pepper Chile - Shishito and elevate your culinary experience with homegrown delights straight from your garden, while supporting the health of your garden ecosystem.

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annum
• Vegetable
• Flower: White
• Fruit: Green

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Pepper Chile - Shishito (Capsicum annum) 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 Pepper Chile - Shishito (Capsicum annum), 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!

Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) $4.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Hybrid Native • USDA Growing Zones: 3-9 • Height: 12-24 inches • Spread: 24-36 inches (spreading)

🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Summer (July-September) • Colors: Light purple • Flower Size: Small spikes

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun to partial shade • Water: Moderate to high • Soil: Rich, moist • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart

🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Nectar source • Butterflies: Nectar plant • Beneficial Insects: Attracts predatory insects • Small Pollinators: Dense habitat

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Cut back old growth • Summer: Control spreading • Fall: Cut back if needed • Winter: Dies back, mulch crown

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Tomatoes

• Cabbage

• Other Mints (in containers)

• Oregano

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Strong mint flavor • Vigorous spreader • Aromatic • Medicinal uses • Container friendly

💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.

🌿 Planting Tips: Plant in containers to control spread. Great for tea gardens.

Poppy 'Danish Flag' (Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag')

Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag,' scientifically known as Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag,' is a captivating annual that will add a touch of beauty to your garden. Also With its striking and unique flowers, featuring white petals with a bold red cross at the base. Also its finely divided, gray-green foliage, this plant exudes a sense of grace and charm.

Growing up to 2 to 4 feet tall, it forms lovely blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag' is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Additionally, it is famous for its opium poppy seeds, which are commonly used in culinary applications and baking.

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

Embrace the allure of Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag' and create a haven in your garden while celebrating the striking beauty of its flowers and the natural charm it brings to your outdoor space, especially with the distinctive red cross pattern on its petals.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag'
• Height: 24-36 in
• Life Cycle: Annual
• Color:  Red/White
• Bloom Season: summer/fall
• Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Hardiness Zones: 3-9
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Poppy 'Danish Flag' (Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag') 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 Poppy 'Danish Flag' (Papaver somniferum 'Danish Flag'), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. 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!

Papaver somniferum, scientifically known as Papaver somniferum, is a captivating annual that will add a touch of beauty to your garden. Also With its striking and colorful flowers and its finely divided, gray-green foliage, this plant exudes a sense of grace and charm. So Growing up to 2 to 4 feet tall, it forms lovely blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Papaver somniferum is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Additionally, it is famous for its opium poppy seeds, which are commonly used in culinary applications and baking. Ideal for borders, wildflower gardens, and sunny areas, this hardy species thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.

Embrace the allure of Papaver somniferum and create a haven in your garden while celebrating the striking beauty of its colorful flowers and the natural charm it brings to your outdoor space.

Fun Facts:

• Botanical Name: Papaver somnifernum
• Height: 24-36
• Life Cycle: Annual
• Color: Burgundy
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 3-10
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Poppy - Black Swan (Papaver somnifernum) 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 Poppy - Black Swan (Papaver somnifernum), 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!