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Hydrangea: One Plant in Different Varieties
Perennials
Hydrangea: One Plant in Different Varieties
Hydrangea is a perfect pairing for roses and a great staple shrub for the partial shade side of the garden. Its full clusters of flowers make a huge statement in...
Lavender: A Romantic, English Must-Have Perennial
Perennials
Lavender: A Romantic, English Must-Have Perennial
In borders, beds, or along pathways, Lavender is a perennial for the senses. Its bright blooms stand out against gray to green foliage and have a beautiful fragrance, which is...
Lilac: Romantic Shrub with Intoxicating Scent
Perennials
Lilac: Romantic Shrub with Intoxicating Scent
Lilac is a romantic shrub with an intense fragrance that grows well in zones 3-8. Reaching heights of 12-25’, Lilac will mature into a statement piece in the garden perfect...
Lily: Sun-Loving Summer Blooms
Perennials
Lily: Sun-Loving Summer Blooms
Lily kicks off spring with beautiful, Easter blooms. Thanks to several different varieties within the genus, different lilies will bloom straight through the heat of the summer months. Available in...
Lungwort: Beautiful Foliage for the Shade Garden
Perennials
Lungwort: Beautiful Foliage for the Shade Garden
Lungwort, also known as Pulmonaria, earns its name from the unique leaf shape that was thought to resemble lungs. It blooms in early spring with a pop of color alongside...
Penstemon: Cottage Style Blooms on a Hardy Perennial
Perennials
Penstemon: Cottage Style Blooms on a Hardy Perennial
Penstemon, also known as Beardtongue, offers height and texture to the garden with flowers in shades of purple, pink, white, and red that last for nearly a month. Growing from...
Phlox: Shade or Sun, Pots or Beds– a Plant for Every Space
Perennials
Phlox: Shade or Sun, Pots or Beds– a Plant for Every Space
Phlox is a faithful perennial with hundreds of varieties that grow in a wide array of climates and spaces. Growing well in pots or beds, Phlox is a low-maintenance choice...
Rhododendron: A Vibrant Shrub for Cooler Climates
Perennials
Rhododendron: A Vibrant Shrub for Cooler Climates
Blooming in spring through mid-summer, Rhododendron offers delightful blooms in vibrant colors or soft pastels for gardens in zones 4-9. This woody shrub, a relative of the Azalea, pushes out...
Rosemary: An Evergreen Herb for the Garden and Kitchen
Perennials
Rosemary: An Evergreen Herb for the Garden and Kitchen
Rosemary is a culinary favorite! An easy-to-grow shrub originating from the Mediterranean, it is hardy and drought-tolerant once established. Rosemary is a beautiful plant for a foundation piece in the...
Rudbeckia: Black-Eyed Susans Brighten the Late Summer Days
Perennials
Rudbeckia: Black-Eyed Susans Brighten the Late Summer Days
Rudbeckia are a favorite perennial, especially in the midwest. Affectionately known as Black-Eyed Susans, these sun-loving plants will draw in pollinators and foraging birds from late summer to fall. Known...
Salvia: Drought-Tolerant and Fuss-Free Color for the Garden
Perennials
Salvia: Drought-Tolerant and Fuss-Free Color for the Garden
Salvia is a hardy plant that, once established, is drought-tolerant and carefree. She will push out tall spires of blooms beginning in early summer and create both height and texture...
Sedum: A Variety for Every Garden
Perennials
Sedum: A Variety for Every Garden
Sedum is a delightful, low-growing plant that is hardy and low-maintenance for gardeners in zones 3-10. Also called Stonecrop, Sedum comes in three different varieties: tall border, trailing, and creeping...