The Vineyard Plant Library.

Offers both edible fruits and attractive flowers. Provides food for wildlife and is a favorite of bees.

Dry Sun Partial Shade

Rudbeckia

Rudbeckia spp.

Cherished for vibrant daisy-like flowers and adaptability to various growing conditions. Work well as border plants in mass plantings or wildflower meadow components. Attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Partial Shade

Ruellia

Ruellia spp.

Medium Water

Offers tubular flowers, often in shades of blue or purple. A versatile plant for borders or naturalized areas, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.

Deer-Resistant Pollinator-Friendly Aromatic

Salvia

Salvia spp.

Typically have opposite leaves and square-shaped stems. Flowers borne on spikes or racemes in shades of blue, purple, red, pink, white, and bi-colors. Tubular flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Moist Sun Partial Shade

Sanguisorba

Sanguisorba spp.

Known for bottlebrush-like flowers atop tall stems, adding vertical interest and movement to meadows and naturalistic gardens.

Saponaria

Saponaria spp.

Typically have narrow lance-shaped leaves arranged oppositely along the stems. Produce clusters of small five-petaled flowers in pink, white, or occasionally red with a delicate, charming appearance.

Partial Shade

Saxifraga

Saxifraga spp.

Medium Water

Perfect for rock gardens with its small, dense cushions of foliage and delicate flowers. A charming plant that attracts pollinators.

Scabiosa

Scabiosa spp.

A charming easy-to-grow perennial with intricate flower heads that add visual interest to any garden bed or border. Long-lasting blooms appear on tall stems throughout the season, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.

Moist Sun

Scutellaria

Scutellaria spp.

Produces small, tubular flowers and is a valuable addition to pollinator gardens.

Sedum

Sedum spp.

A large genus of succulent perennials with fleshy leaves and ornamental value. Produce clusters of star-shaped flowers in shades of pink, white, yellow, or red atop sturdy stems.

Deer-Resistant

Moist Sun Partial Shade

Sempervivum

Sempervivum spp.

Forms rosettes of succulent leaves, perfect for rock gardens and containers. Hardy and drought-tolerant.

Moist Sun Partial Shade

Senna

Senna spp.

Known for its bright yellow flowers and pinnate foliage. Striking in sunny borders and a valuable plant for attracting butterflies.