Tammy SonsFounder/CEO, TN Nursery · CEO TN Nursery

Glowing perennial flowers #tnnursery #nativeplants #herbal

16 Sept 2025 · 3 min

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In this informal video, Bailey from TN Nursery walks viewers through a selection of perennial flowers from the coneflower family—specifically coneflowers, blanket flowers, and Black‑Eyed Susans. Bailey highlights each plant’s visual appeal, blooming timeline (from spring through deep fall, with blanket flowers capable of year‑round blooms when dead‑headed), and their strong attraction to pollinators such as monarch butterflies, bees, and moths. The segment also mentions the traditional medicinal use of coneflower roots as a natural antibiotic. Throughout, Bailey emphasizes the nursery’s commitment to supporting wildlife, encourages viewers to shop at TN Nursery, and offers practical care tips like deadheading to prolong bloom. The tone is conversational and enthusiastic, aiming to both educate about plant benefits and promote the nursery’s conservation‑focused brand.

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Hey guys, it's Bailey with TN Nursery, and I just want to show y'all some of our pretty little flowers today. Now all these are kind of in the coneflower family, and look, that's without a filter or anything. Oh, aggravated a pollinator. But look, that's without a filter or anything. They're just glowing, especially them blanket flower. Now our coneflowers have started blooming. Coneflowers is cool because of the root. The root of these are a natural antibiotic. You can get that root up and you can boil it, and it's a natural antibiotic. And the pollinators go crazy over these. Look at that little moth. It might be a little— but yeah, it's a little butterfly. But you can— I stuttered bad. You can come over here and see little monarchs. Monarchs really like these coneflower. They love that. I don't know if they get nectar or pollen out of that right there. But they adore these. And, uh, now bees and butterflies like these, uh, blanket flowers. You say, look, you see his little legs, how orange they are? Let me see. He's carrying around his, his food. On his little legs. But you can see more wildlife and crazy looking pollinators over here than you can anywhere. And, uh, these coneflowers is just now starting to bloom, but they will— oh, there's a big butterfly— they will bloom way on up until deep fall. It's right now, it's the beginning of fall here in Tennessee, and these hasn't stopped blooming since the spring. And these are our Black-Eyed Susans, and look at that. You ever seen the lack of flowers? There's plenty of them. And the blanket flower blooms probably longer than anything we offer. It'll start blooming in spring and it'll bloom as long as you deadhead them. It'll bloom all year long except in winter. You take it off and deadhead them, and they'll just keep on blooming for you. And they smell so good. They don't look like they'd have a scent, but they're a lot— they smell a lot better than Black-Eyed Susans and coneflowers. And oh, that butterfly was right beside me and I didn't get a video of it. Oh, there's a big one right there. But shop at TN Nursery and save the wildlife today. We're all about saving wildlife and the animals here. And I want you to look, just look how pretty that is. That's right when they're about to start blooming. That's what they look like. Then they go look like this.