Grow the most popular perennial flowers and plants to design your dream garden. See care tips, including zone requirements, blooming times and sunlight needs.
When to Divide Perennials To keep perennials performing beautifully, divide the biggest plants every 3 to 6 years when they are not in bloom. You’ll know when it’s past time to divide perennials because the plant produces fewer flowers or the center of the plant looks sickly while the mar...
If you like to grow the poppy flowers in your Zone 9 garden but haven’t had much luck as they thrive in colder climates, you can try the Shirley poppy. This cultivar is hardy to the warm temperatures of Zone 9. Its showy flowers on top of long stalks and the small light green lea...
These elegant perennial flowers come in clusters blue, pink, white and lavender blossoms. Place them in partial sun (zone 3-9) to ensure their full life span of 50 years! Hydrangeas also do best when planted at the end of spring or at the start of fall. ...
Height: 2½-3' | Zones: 6-9 | Full to Part Sun Learn More 13. Hemerocallis (Daylilies) There are a great many varieties of Daylily, with the flowers offering the majority of the height for this plant. Taller cultivars can be hard to find, the majority of Daylilies are around 24...
with rebloom extending the color late into the season. Grass-like foliage provides textural contrast to bold-leaved perennials. These tropical looking plants are hardy to either zone 6 or 5b, if you provide winter protection. Bright sunny yellow flowers hold consistent color throughout the season...
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The grassy foliage of this plant is attractive all season long, but the tiny ball-shaped flowers that pop up in late spring and early summer are the reason to plant this adorable perennial. Thrift takes full sun in cooler climates but will tolerate part shade in warmer regions. ...
depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in sand, loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. In the summer Kalinda Hens And Chicks produces pink flowers. The foliage is burgundy and medium gre...
5. Hardy Begonia (Begonia grandis):Yes, there is such a thing as a hardy begonia, and when it comes to shade-loving perennial flowers, it’s one worth seeking out. Winter hardy down to zone 6, this shade perennial flower stands tall at 18-24 inches and produces clusters of pink or ...