Perennial Index
Detailed descriptions and care information of hundreds of perennials. Use this database to select the best performing perennials for your specific needs.
- Achillea Yarrow
Everything you need to know to select and grow tough and hardy Achillea Yarrow in your gardens.
- Adenophora Lillifolia
Adenophora lilifolia, also known as ladybells or grannybells, is a long living adaptable perennial that can spread aggressively if left unchecked. An elegant plant with nodding blue bells.
- Agastache
Everything you need to know to select and grow Agastache, the butterfly and hummingbird magnet, in your gardens.
- Alcea Rosea Hollyhocks
Alcea rosea, also known as hollyocks, are slef seeding biennials. They are striking and hardy old fashioned plants and bloom prolifically.
- Alchemilla Lady's Mantle
Alchemilla mollis, also known as Lady's Mantle, The stunning groundcover is bright and hardy.
- Anemone
Perennial anemone, also known as Japanese Windflower, is a summer to fall blooming perennial. Delicate blooms are produces atop long elegant stems.
- Aruncus Goatsbeard
Aruncus, better known as Goat's Beard, puts on a spectacular display in the shade garden. This native perennial is available as a lovely dwarf, or a dramatic plant with 6 foot plumes.
- Aster
Perennial Aster, also known as New York Aster or Michaelmas Daisy, are easy to grow with late summer blooms.
- Astilbe
Everything you need to know to select and grow graceful Astilbe in your gardens.
- Brunnera bugloss
Brunnera, also known as Siberian Bugloss or False Forget-Me-Not, produce hosta like foliage with forget me not flowers.
- Campanula bellflower
Campanula perennials include blooming groundcovers, nodding bells, full flower clusters, and easy blooms all summer
- Centaurea Cornflower
Centaurea, also known as perennial cornflower, bachelor's button or Mountain Bluet, produces very unusual flowers.
- Centauria Macrocephala
Armenian Basketflower, a perennial cornflower or Centaurea, has unique unusual flowers of large golden globes.
- Coreopsis
Everything you need to know to select and grow Coreopsis, a tough, hardy and easy to grow perennial.
- Cranesbill Geranium
Cranesbill are a long living perennial geranium that blooms all season.
- Delphinium elatum
Tall, stately and elegant, Delphinium are a staple of the cottage garden. Learn to grow and care for these beauties.
- Delphinium grandiflorum
Delphinium grandiforum, also known as Chinese delphinium, have a much different appearance and habit than the tall classic delphinium.
- Dianthus Maiden Pinks
Dianthus Maiden Pinks are colorful, easy to grow perennials, a staple of the cottage garden.
- Dianthus Whetman Pinks
Dianthus Whetman Pinks are perpetual bloomers whith improved blooming and heat tolerance, with a great color selection.
- Dianthus Allwood Hybrids
Dianthus Allwood Hybrids are a cross between Dianthus plumarius and a perpetual carnation. They are also known as the Carnation Pinks.
- Dianthus Cheddar Pinks
Dianthus Cheddar Pinks are tough and hardy perennials, and the most prolific bloomers of the Dianthus.
- Dianthus Pinks
Dianthus superbus are the native species plants also known as Fringed Pinks, Large Pinks or Wild Pinks.
- Pulmonaria Lungwort
Pulmonaria, also known as lungwort, are easy to grow and care for perennials that are perfect for moist shady areas. Bright leaves spotted or speckled in silvery white brighten dark shady spots.
- Rudbeckia fulgida
Rudbeckia fulgida are and easy to grow perennial excellent for a sunny garden.