08/26/2025
Fall is a wonderful time to plant perennials! We make it easy to start that pollinator garden you have had on your to do list. Plant now and enjoy your butterfly garden next year and for years to come!
✨ Bundle Options
Bundle 1 – $40 Butterfly Bush Bundle
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia)
Autumn Joy Sedum (Hylotelephium telephium)
Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
Butterscotch Amsonia (Amsonia hubrichtii)
Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum)
Coneflower (Echinacea)
Bundle 2 – $45 Native Buttonbush Bundle
Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) – Native, pollinator magnet!
Autumn Joy Sedum
Swamp Milkweed
Butterscotch Amsonia
Mountain Mint
Coneflower
🌱 Planting Guide
Spacing & Layout:
Centerpiece Shrub: Butterfly Bush or Buttonbush (back or center of the bed) – 5–7 ft spacing.
Tall Accent Plants: Swamp Milkweed & Amsonia – 18–24 in apart, behind or beside centerpiece.
Medium Perennials: Coneflower – 15–18 in apart, mid-layer.
Ground Layer: Mountain Mint & Sedum – 12–15 in apart, toward the front/edges.
Site Conditions:
☀️Sunlight: Full sun (6+ hrs).
🌱Soil: Well-drained, average soil. Swamp milkweed likes slightly moist areas.
💧Watering: Water deeply the first season until established. After that, only during dry spells.
Seasonal Interest:
Spring – Amsonia - lovely blue blooms
Summer – Coneflowers, milkweed, sedum, and butterfly bush in bloom.
Fall – Sedum turns rosy pink; Amsonia foliage turns a butterscotch color.
Winter – Leave seedheads for birds & habitat.