One more reason to plant perennials is the wide range of available choices. You can find species that will thrive in wet or ...

Most perennials are considered herbaceous plants — they don’t form woody ... These plants love the heat and have a long bloom season. Stagg advises sticking to smooth-leaved species such ...

Discover the stunning long-blooming perennial that you can easily grow from seed. Learn tips and tricks for successful ...

Create magical containers and carpet the garden floor with intense purple foliage and vibrant pink blooms. Old fashioned ...

Purple and white penstemon blooms in a garden - Alex Manders/Shutterstock Who doesn't love a long-blooming, low-maintenance perennial with ... winter will let these plants grow naturally.

Catmint will bloom for months and is an excellent perennial to have in the yard for long-lasting cheer. You’ll be grateful for their soothing, cool colors on those hot summer days. These tough plants ...

The evergreen foliage does not fade in the summer or winter, providing rich color all year long ... full sun. Plants need at least four hours of direct sun each day for optimal bloom.

The vibrant color and long blooming season of the ice plant makes it a top choice for bold garden color. Cost: Seeds cost about $5 for 500. You’ll pay up to $10 for a plant tray, and about $125 for 25 ...

During the coldest months of the year, many perennials can add winter interest alongside your existing shrubs and evergreens.