Bigflower Cinquefoil (Potentilla fissa)
Regular price $12.99 Save $-12.99Ice Plant Mix (Dorotheanthus bellidiformis mix)
Regular price $6.99 Save $-6.99Red Hot Poker 'Uvaria Mix' (Kniphofia 'Uvaria')
Regular price $12.99 Save $-12.99Red Hot Poker 'Uvaria Mix,' scientifically known as Kniphofia 'Uvaria,' a captivating perennial that will ignite your garden with its fiery colors and unique flower spikes. Also With its tall, torch-like inflorescences in various shades of red, orange, and yellow.
This red hot poker mix exudes a sense of energy and excitement. So Growing up to 2 to 4 feet tall, it forms a striking vertical display, creating a stunning visual spectacle.
Red Hot Poker 'Uvaria Mix' is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for sunny borders, cottage gardens, and naturalistic landscapes, this hardy plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun. Embrace the allure of Red Hot Poker 'Uvaria Mix' and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the bold beauty of these torch-like blooms and the lively wildlife it attracts.
At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Red Hot Poker 'Uvaria Mix' (Kniphofia 'Uvaria') 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.
At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Red Hot Poker 'Uvaria Mix' (Kniphofia 'Uvaria'), 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!
Sedum spurium 'John Creech' (Sedum spurium John Creech)
Regular price $14.99 Save $-14.99Leadplant - (Amorpha canescens)
Regular price $6.99 Save $-6.99Leadplant (Amorpha canescens) | $6.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Native to North America • USDA Growing Zones: 3-9 • Height: 2-3 feet • Spread: 2-3 feet
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Early to mid-summer (June-July) • Colors: Deep purple spikes with gold anthers • Flower Type: Dense, upright spikes • Bloom Length: 4-6 weeks
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low, very drought tolerant • Soil: Well-draining, tolerates poor soils • Spacing: 24-30 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Excellent nectar source • Butterflies: Host plant for several species • Beneficial Insects: Attracts diverse pollinators • Birds: Seeds provide winter food
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Cut back old growth • Summer: No deadheading needed • Fall: Leave seedheads for wildlife • Winter: Dies back, mulch crown
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Little Bluestem
Butterfly Weed
Prairie Coneflower
Black-Eyed Susan
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Deep tap root aids prairie restoration • Nitrogen-fixing capabilities • Silvery-gray foliage • Extremely drought tolerant • Native prairie plant
💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides at our Arvada, Colorado nursery (15550 Hwy 72). 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 choice for xeriscaping and prairie gardens.
Hollyhock - The watchman (Alcea Rosea 'Watchman')
Regular price $11.99 Save $-11.99Hollyhock - The Watchman (Alcea rosea 'Watchman') $11.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Non-native • USDA Growing Zones: 3-8 • Height: 6-8 feet • Spread: 18-24 inches
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Mid-Summer to Fall (July-September) • Colors: Deep maroon-black • Flower Size: 4-5 inch single blooms
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Moderate • Soil: Rich, well-draining • Spacing: 24 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Major pollen source • Butterflies: Nectar plant • Hummingbirds: Occasional visitor • Beneficial Insects: Shelter and food
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Remove dead foliage • Summer: Stake tall stems • Fall: Allow self-seeding • Winter: Cut back dead stalks
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Delphiniums
Foxglove
Russian Sage
Tall Verbena
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Dramatic dark flowers • Vertical accent • Biennial or short-lived perennial • Self-seeding • Heritage variety
💚 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. Perfect for back of borders and
Flax, Scarlet (Linum grandiflorum rubrum)
Regular price $15.99 Save $-15.99Scarlet Flax, scientifically known as Linum grandiflorum, a delightful annual that will add a burst of vibrant color to your garden. Also With its dazzling scarlet-red flowers and slender green foliage, this flax variety exudes a sense of beauty and charm. So Growing up to 1 to 2 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of blooms, creating a stunning visual spectacle.
Scarlet Flax is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for wildflower meadows, cottage gardens, and sunny borders, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.
Embrace the allure of Scarlet Flax and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the radiant beauty of these scarlet-red blooms.
At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Flax, Scarlet (Linum grandiflorum) 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.
At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Flax, Scarlet (Linum grandiflorum), 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 - Art Orange (Echinacea purpurea 'Art Orange')
Regular price $15.99 Save $-15.99Aster - 'Henry Purple' (Aster novi-belgii)
Regular price $12.99 Save $-12.99Clasping Coneflower (Dracopis amplexicaulis)
Regular price $12.99 Save $-12.99Scabiosa 'White' (Scabiosa caucasica perfection white)
Regular price $6.99 Save $-6.99Scaboisa or pincushion is not a Colorado native perennial flower, and is in the caprifoliaceae or honeysuckle family. Also This flower will grow 18 to 24 inches and will bloom in the part shade in the summer. So As an herbaceous flower it will have a woody stock with green simple leaves and a flower that has delicate leaves. Also This flower will attract native Colorado bees.
Fun Facts:
More importantly here is what you get!
At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Scaboisa 'white' in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed. Also without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. So 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 here in Arvada, Colorado, we value pollinators' role in sustaining ecosystems and food supply. Also Our plants, like the Scabiosa 'White' (Scabiosa caucasica perfection white), are carefully chosen to support these vital creatures.
Nectar-rich and pollen-filled, they nourish bees, butterflies, and more. Also using these pollinator-friendly plants, you contribute to preserving essential species and enjoy a thriving garden. Finding Nectar, is a plant nursery selling plants for the Front Range. As a result you can shop here without concern of the climate.
Help create a sustainable environment for plants and pollinators alike!. So Choose Finding Nectar for a greener future.
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
Regular price $12.99 Save $-12.99Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) | $7.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Native to North America • USDA Growing Zones: 3-9 • Height: 2-4 feet • Spread: 1-2 feet
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Mid-summer to fall • Colors: Brilliant red • Flower Type: Upright spikes • Bloom Period: July-September
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun to part shade • Water: Moderate to high • Soil: Rich, moist • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Hummingbirds: Primary attractor • Native Bees: Nectar source • Butterflies: Nectar rich • Swallowtails: Frequent visitor
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Remove dead foliage • Summer: Keep soil consistently moist • Fall: Cut back after frost • Winter: Mulch crown
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Great Blue Lobelia
Joe Pye Weed
Swamp Milkweed
Native Iris
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Stunning red color • Hummingbird magnet • Rain garden suitable • Native wildflower • Long blooming period
Big Fruit Evening Primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa)
Regular price $8.99 Save $-8.99Big Fruit Evening Primrose, scientifically known as Oenothera macrocarpa, a captivating perennial that is sure to make a bold statement in your garden. With its striking yellow flowers that bloom in the evening, it casts a magical glow in the twilight hours. Standing at a height of 12 to 18 inches, this hardy plant boasts large, showy fruit capsules. Its also adding an extra touch of intrigue to its beauty.
A true magnet for pollinators, it attracts bees and butterflies with its abundant nectar. Its and Ideal for xeriscaping and wildflower gardens, the Big Fruit Evening Primrose promises both beauty and ecological benefits.
Embrace the allure of this exceptional species and welcome pollinators into your garden sanctuary.
Fun Facts:
At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Big Fruit Evening Primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa) 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.
At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Big Fruit Evening Primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa), 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!
Aster - White Upland (Oligoneuron album)
Regular price $12.99 Save $-12.99White Upland Aster (Oligoneuron album) $12.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Colorado Native: Yes • USDA Growing Zones: 3-8 • Height: 24-36 inches • Spread: 18-24 inches
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Late Summer to Fall (August-October) • Colors: Pure white with yellow centers • Flower Size: 1-inch flowers in clusters
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining, adaptable • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Late season nectar • Butterflies: Fall migration fuel • Beneficial Insects: Pollen source • Birds: Winter seed source
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Cut back old growth • Summer: Minimal care needed • Fall: Leave flowers for pollinators • Winter: Leave seedheads for birds
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Goldenrod
Little Bluestem
Purple Coneflower
Native Grasses
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Late season bloomer • Clean white flowers • Drought tolerant • Long-lived perennial • Important fall pollinator plant
💚 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 meadow gardens and fall pollinator gardens.
Snow in Summer (Cerastium tomentosum)
Regular price $6.99 Save $-6.99Snow in Summer, scientifically known as Cerastium tomentosum, a delightful perennial that will blanket your garden with a snowy white carpet of blooms. Also With its silver-gray foliage and delicate white flowers, this plant exudes a sense of serenity and beauty. So Growing up to 6 to 12 inches tall, it forms a low-spreading ground cover, perfect for rock gardens or along garden borders.
The Snow in Summer is a beacon for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies with its abundant nectar. Ideal for sunny and well-drained locations, this low-maintenance plant is a wonderful addition to drought-tolerant landscapes.
Embrace the charm of Snow in Summer and create a tranquil oasis for both you and the pollinators to enjoy.
Fun Facts:
At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Snow in Summer (Cerastium tomentosum) 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.
At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Snow in Summer (Cerastium tomentosum), 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!
Sedum 'Autumn fire' (Sedum telephium 'Autumn Fire')
Regular price $10.99 Save $-10.99Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)
Regular price $11.99 Save $-11.99Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea) $11.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Colorado Native: Yes • USDA Growing Zones: 3-8 • Height: 12-36 inches • Spread: 12-18 inches
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Summer (June-August) • Colors: Vibrant purple cylindrical flower heads • Flower Size: 1-2 inch dense flower spikes
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low • Soil: Well-draining, sandy to clay • Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Highly attractive • Butterflies: Important nectar source • Birds: Seeds provide winter food • Beneficial Insects: Supports diverse pollinators
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Cut back old growth • Summer: No additional water once established • Fall: Leave seedheads for birds • Winter: Leave standing for winter interest
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Butterfly Weed
Black-Eyed Susan
Native Grasses
Blanket Flower
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Nitrogen fixing • Drought tolerant • Long tap root • Excellent for prairie gardens • Long blooming period
💚 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, spacing 12-18 inches apart. Excellent for prairie gardens and xeriscaping. Very drought tolerant once established.
Prairie Smoke (Geum triflorum)
Regular price $12.99 Save $-12.99Clematis Hairy (Clematis hirsutissima) | $8.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Native to Western U.S. • USDA Growing Zones: 3-8 • Height: 12-24 inches • Spread: 12-18 inches
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Late spring to early summer • Colors: Deep purple • Flower Type: Nodding bell-shaped • Bloom Period: May-June
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun to part shade • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining, rich • Spacing: 18 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Early season nectar • Bumble Bees: Primary pollinator • Butterflies: Nectar source • Beneficial Insects: Early season food
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Clean up winter damage • Summer: No deadheading needed • Fall: Leave seedheads • Winter: Mulch crown
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Prairie Smoke
Pasque Flower
Native Grasses
Wild Strawberry
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Unusual flower form • Native groundcover • Feathery seedheads • Drought tolerant • Early bloomer