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Perennials

Understanding Perennial Plants

The Lifelong Companions of Gardens

Perennial plants are the stalwart heroes of the gardening world, offering beauty, resilience, and sustainability year after year. Unlike annuals, which live only for a single growing season, perennials endure, returning each spring to grace gardens with their presence. This characteristic makes them a favorite among gardeners who seek to create lasting landscapes.

Definition and Characteristics

Perennial plants are those that live for more than two years. Their life cycle allows them to grow and bloom over the spring and summer, die back during autumn and winter, and rebirth the following spring from their rootstock rather than from seeds. This cyclical nature is a key aspect of their appeal, as gardeners can rely on them to reappear without the need for replanting.

Types of Perennials

Perennials come in various forms, including herbaceous perennials, woody perennials, and semi-woody perennials.

·       Herbaceous perennials: These plants, such as peonies and hostas, die back to the ground each winter and regrow in the spring.

·       Woody perennials: Shrubs and trees like roses and hydrangeas retain their structure year-round.

·       Semi-woody perennials: Plants like lavender fall between herbaceous and woody, maintaining some above-ground structure during dormancy.

Advantages of Growing Perennials

Perennial plants offer numerous benefits that make them indispensable in garden design.

·       Longevity: Their extended life cycle means gardeners can enjoy their beauty for many years without the need for annual replanting.

·       Cost-effective: Investing in perennials can be economical over time, as they eliminate the annual expense of purchasing new plants.

·       Environmental benefits: Perennials help reduce soil erosion, support pollinators, and improve soil health through their deep and extensive root systems.

·       Variety: A vast array of perennials exists, offering endless options for color, texture, and form in garden design.

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CONEFLOWER (ECHINACEA) `HAPPY STAR` - In Store Pickup

Echinacea Happy Star Happy Star Coneflower  Attracts butterflies in large numbers Hummingbirds thrive on the sweet nectar Finches crave its seed ...

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Baptisia australis Blue Indigo  Native Easy to grow Deep green foliage Large, beefy bush Large indigo flowers Long-lasting color Drought tolerant...

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Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmation Purple' Dalmation Purple Foxglove Loves full sun Gorgeous purple flowers with maroon spots Blossoms around June Dar...

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CATMINT (NEPETA) `WALKER`S LOW` Color: Blue Shades Height: 18-20 Inches Spread: 16-18 Inches Zone: 4-8  Compact catmint Mounded, grey-gree...

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HOSTA `PATRIOT` Color: Green Shades Height: 24-30 Inches Spread: 24-30 Inches Zone: 3-8 Deep green foliage with bold white margins Heart-sha...

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HOSTA `HUDSON BAY` Color: Multi-Color Height: 20-24 Inches Spread: 20-24 Inches Zone: 3-8 Attractive tricolor leaves of blue, green, and whi...

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DAYLILY (HEMEROCALLIS) `STRAWBERRY CANDY` Color: Pink Shades Height: 18-24 Inches Spread: 18-24 Inches Zone: 4-8  5" diameter pink flower w...

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HEMEROCALLIS `STELLA D`ORO` - YELLOW Color: Yellow Shades Height: 12-18 Inches Spread: 12 Inches Zone: 3-8  Lightly fragrant flower Bright ...

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HELLEBORUS X ERICSMITHII GOLD COLLECTION `CHAMPION` Color: Rosy Pink and Cream Height: 15 Inches Spread: 20-24 Inches Zone: 5-8  First per...

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Baptisia hybrid Decadence® Deluxe Pink Lemonade Decadence® Deluxe Pink Lemonade False Indigo:   Fall interest Deadheading not necessary Drought t...

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Perfect Storm Hibiscus is a vigorous woody perennial with a mounding habit and hardy upright stems and lobed near-black foliage with hairy undersid...

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Azurri Blue Satin Rose of Sharon is a woody perennial with upright hardy stems and rich green maple like foliage that emerge late in spring.  Large...

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Buttered Popcorn Daylily is a long-blooming perennial with arching grass-like deep green foliage.  The large, fragrant golden butter yellow flowers...

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BLEEDING HEART (DICENTRA SPECTABILIS) Color: Pink Shades, White Shades Height: 24-36 Inches Spread: 18-36 Inches Zone: 2-8  Also known as L...

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ENGLISH DAISY (BELLIS PERENNIS BELISSIMA) `ROSE` - In Store Pickup

ENGLISH DAISY (BELLIS PERENNIS BELISSIMA) `ROSE` Color: Pink Shades Height: 4-6 Inches Spread: 4-6 Inches Zone: 4-8 Very dependable Early s...

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Sage Advice Russian Sage is a compact woody perennial with finely dissected aromatic grey-green foliage on stiff square stems.  Whorls of rich lave...

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Foam Flower is a shade-loving semi-evergreen perennial that grows in dense clumps with semi-glossy heart shaped lobed foliage that turns reddish-br...

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Jacob Cline Bee Balm - Shipped

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Jacob Cline Bee Balm is an upright herbaceous perennial with fragrant dark green foliage.  The fringe-like scarlet red flowers blooms in whorls at ...

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Enchanted Eve Tickseed is a dwarf mounding perennial with narrow bright green foliage.  Fringed golden yellow daisy-like flowers with burgundy red ...

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Plum Pudding Coral Bells is an evergreen herbaceous perennial with a clumping habit.  It  large shiny plum-purple leaves with dark purple veining a...

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Peach Blossom Japanese Astilbe - Shipped

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Peach Blossom Japanese Astilbe is a mounding herbaceous perennial with deeply divided medium green fern-like foliage.  Wide panicles of light peach...

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Cat's Meow Catmint - Shipped

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Cat's Meow Catmint is a long-blooming compact perennial with a uniform habit and small green foliage that smells strongly of mint.  Densely packed ...

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Black-Eyed Susan - Shipped

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Black-Eyed Susan is a native herbaceous perennial with an upright clumping habit and dark green narrow foliage.  The large daisy-like gold flowers ...

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