Perennials

Adams and Eve Orchids nicknamed Putty root because the corms(underground stems)have a sticky matter, used in older times to mend pottery This plant is considered an herbaceous Perennial, this is when top growth dies yearly, but the crown, bulbs, and...

Ajuga Reptans is a Substitute Lawn Covering Gardeners in rural areas will appreciate that it is rabbit and deer-resistant. Ajuga is commonly known as Carpetweed or Bugleweed and is helpful as a ground cover and thrives in containers. It is perfect for...

Anemone is a genus of more than 300 flowering plants in Ranunculaceae They are native to America, Europe, and Japan. The word Anemone comes from the Greek language and means something along the lines of "windflower." These perennial herbs are root-based...

Baneberry, Actaea Pachypoda is a Fast Growing, Berry Producing Perennial              Baneberries take several years to mature. They grow best in shaded areas with moist to wet soil. Besides the eye-catching...

Bell Wort-Uvularia Plant is a perennial that comes back year after year The bellwort plant is a perennial plant that grows freely in the wild. There are over five species of this plant that exist in the wild. The plant grows well in the eastern parts of...

Bird's Foot Violets, Viola Pedata are an Early Blooming Ground Cover Perennial Each of the dark green leaves reaches lengths between ¾ and 2 inches, and they are segmented into three to five on a stem. The stem itself may reach 6 inches in...

Black Cohosh, Actaea Racemosa is resistant to rabbits, deer and is incredibly fragrant It requires moist/wet soil and has an average growth time. It is used to ward off pests and create contrast in gardens. Black Cohosh is green and bushy at...

Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia Hirta is a Beautiful Blooming Flower Black-Eyed Susan might be mistaken for sunflower or a daisy. A closer look shows the pretty, yellow eyelashes frame a soulful brown eye with purple highlights in its midst...

Blazing Star, Liatris Makes An Excellent Ornamental Plant, With Its Tiny Flowers Arranged In Brightly-Colored Clusters The blazing star, formally known as the Liatris, is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the boneset tribe within the boneset...

Blood Root, Sanguinaria is a Flowering Herb Perennial Needs consistent moisture in the soil; Grows slowly.; The stem is smooth with one leaf and flower in bloom; used in herb gardens as a pest repellant or in landscapes with other flowers...

Blue Cohosh, Caulophyllum Thalictroides is an Ornamental Plant It requires moist soil and has a medium growth time. Blue Cohosh is resistant to deer, pests and features a rhizome; Used to create padding around more distinct flowers. Blue Cohosh is...

Blue Flag Iris, Iris Versicolor is a Medium Rate Growing Perennial It is commonly found running along marshes, stream banks, and lakeshores. These flowers are known for their bold, colorful violet-blue flowers deeply veined sword-like leaves. The...

Blue Vervain, Verbena Hastata Usually Grows In Meadows, With Purple Flowers That Appear In The Summer The blue vervain, otherwise known as the Verbena hastate or the swamp verbena, is a flowering plant in the Verbenaceae family, with purple...

Blue Violets, Viola Sororia are a Rugged Ground cover  Found in a wide range of wild habitats, this gentle perennial flower grows well in nearly any condition and makes a soft but rugged ground cover that can tolerate the rigors of most foot...

Bluebells, Genus Hyacinthoides is a Fragrant Blooming Perennial Hardy in Zones 3-10, bluebells grow from bulbs up to two feet high and bloom in spring. Fragrant, blue, bell-shaped flowers grow in clusters that arch gracefully from foot-tall spikes when...

Brown Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia Triloba is a Favorite Native Wildflower loved by Generations  The Rudbeckia hirta, also known as the Brown Eyed Susan, is 12 to 39 inches in height and 12 to 18 inches in width. The flowers don't appear on this...

Burgundy Glow-Ajuga Reptans A Popular Garden Groundcover   Burgundy Glow, Ajuga reptans, is commonly known simply as Burgundy glow or Bugleweed. The word Ajuga means bugle, while reptans means creeping or spreading. Burgundy glow, a herbaceous...

Coneflower Plant, Echinacea is part of the daisy family The leaves of the plant can either be lance-shaped or wide. The leaves grow at the base of the stem, and it is a tall plant, standing at up to 4 ft. The leaves are usually hairy. The plant is...

Creeping Buttercup, Ranunculus Repens Is Known For Its Bright Yellow Flowers, And It Usually Grows In Wetland Conditions The creeping buttercup, formally known as the Ranunculus repens, is a decumbent perennial herb classified as a facultative...

Creeping Myrtle Vine, Vinca Minor is an Evergreen Perennial  It belongs to the dogbane family and is a broadleaf variety; An evergreen perennial brings interest year-round with its abundant leathery greenery and pastel flowers; It has a...