Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Acutus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus' bare root plantCommon Name: Wintercreeper Height: 12-24 Inches Spread: 2-3 Feet Space 12-18 inches apart. Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Only newer growth turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (18)ct Flat Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' a/k/a Japanese Euonymus, purple leaf wintercreeper, wintercreeper euonymus, purple wintercreeper euonymus Zone: 4 to 9. Sun to Shade. Mature size: 8 to 24 inches height; fast spreading, vine-like growth. Extremely hardy,... MSRP: Now: $92.48 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (2.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (2.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.93 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (3.5 inch pot) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $4.22 Choose Options Compare Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euonymus Euonymus f. 'Coloratus' (bare root plant) Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' bare root plantCommon Name: Purple Wintercreeper Mature height up to 2', spread 3', climbs 20' Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Full Sun to Shade Tough Ground Cover Leaves turn Burgundy in Winter Best used in areas where it can be... MSRP: Now: $2.05 Choose Options Compare Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Euphorbia Euphorbia x m. 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 (20)ct Flat Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' PP20401 a/k/a Spurge Narrow, grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge. The foliage is topped by clusters of variegated cream, lime, and green flowers (bracts) in spring. In the cooler months, the foliage at the... MSRP: Now: $191.48 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Festuca Festuca g. 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' PP29200 (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Ornamental Grass, Blue Fescue When it comes to ornamental grasses, Blue Fescue has long been a popular choice due to its diminutive size and interesting texture. Compared to classic... MSRP: Now: $226.29 Choose Options Compare Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Festuca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blue Fescue. Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' has soft powdery blue, finely-textured, semi-evergreen foliage. In late spring to early summer, light green flowers with a purple tinge appear on... MSRP: Now: $216.00 Choose Options Compare Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Ficus Ficus pumilla (3.5 inch pot) Ficus pumila (3.5-inch pot)Common Name: Creeping Fig Spread: 3 FeetHardiness Zone: 9-11Sun to Part ShadeHardy in Zones 9-11 only, Semi hardy Zone 8.Mostly used as a climbing vineMore Northern zones use as an annual or houseplantExcellent for... MSRP: Now: $4.74 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Apricot' (30)ct FlatCommon Name: Blanket Flower Acting as a perfect complement to its kin, ‘Arizona Sun’ and ‘Arizona Red Shades’, this new selection offers a slightly more subdued color palette of yellows... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment. × OK
Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Masses of large, crimson red blossoms are produced from early summer all the way into early... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment.
Gaillardia Gaillardia a. 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' (30)ct Flat Common Name: Blanket FlowerEasy to care for herbaceous perennial requires little care once established. Compact perennial produces large three-inch flowers in mass. Striking mahogany-red blossoms have... MSRP: Now: $179.77 Choose Options Compare Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next Compare Selected Perennial flower gardens are a delightful way to add continuous beauty and color to your outdoor space. Unlike annuals that need to be replanted yearly, perennials come back year after year, offering a rewarding and ever-evolving landscape. Here is a guide to creating your own stunning perennial flower garden: 1. Planning and Design: Site Assessment: Sunlight: Determine how much sun your garden receives throughout the day (full sun, part sun, or shade) and choose plants accordingly. Most perennials thrive in well-drained soil. Soil Conditions: Test your soil's pH level and amend it if necessary. Many perennials prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil. Space: Consider the mature size of your chosen plants and the available space in your garden. Color Scheme: Harmonious: Choose a color palette that complements your home and personal style. You can opt for a harmonious blend of similar colors, such as pastels or jewel tones. Contrasting: Create a bold statement with contrasting colors, like orange and blue or purple and yellow. Monochromatic: Use different shades of the same color for a sophisticated and elegant look. Bloom Time: Continuous Color: Select a variety of perennials with different bloom times to ensure continuous color throughout the growing season. Aim for a mix of early, mid-season, and late bloomers. Succession Planting: Plant perennials in succession to create a seamless transition of blooms. Plant Height and Texture: Visual Interest: Incorporate plants of different heights and textures to create visual interest. Use taller plants as backdrops, medium-height plants in the middle ground, and low-growing plants as borders or groundcovers. Layering: Layer different heights and textures to create depth and dimension in your garden. Form and Structure: Include plants with different growth habits, such as upright, mounding, or cascading, to add variety and interest. Style and Theme: Cottage Garden: Create a romantic and informal look with a mix of colorful, self-seeding perennials. Formal Garden: Achieve a symmetrical and structured design with neatly trimmed hedges, geometric patterns, and formal plant arrangements. Modern Garden: Use clean lines, bold colors, and minimalist plantings for a contemporary look. Wildlife Garden: Attract pollinators and birds by planting a variety of native perennials that provide nectar, pollen, and seeds. Maintenance: Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to prevent competition for nutrients and water. Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around your plants to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Watering: Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root development. Fertilizing: Fertilize your perennials in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Division: Divide overgrown perennials every few years to rejuvenate them and prevent overcrowding. 2. Selecting Perennial Flowers: For sunny locations: Coneflowers (Echinacea): Hardy and long-blooming with a variety of colors. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia): Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centers. Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Wide range of colors and bloom times. Yarrow (Achillea): Feathery foliage and flat-topped flower clusters. Catmint (Nepeta): Aromatic foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract pollinators. For shady locations: Hostas: Known for their beautiful foliage in various colors and patterns. Astilbe: Feathery plumes in shades of pink, red, and white. Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra): Heart-shaped flowers in pink or white. Coral Bells (Heuchera): Colorful foliage in shades of purple, bronze, and lime. Ferns: Add texture and a touch of woodland charm. 3. Planting and Care: Prepare the soil: Clear the area: Remove any existing vegetation, rocks, and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil: Till the soil to a depth of 8-10 inches to improve drainage and aeration. Amend the soil: Incorporate organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil to improve its fertility and structure. Plant the perennials: Dig planting holes: Dig holes that are twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant. Loosen the roots: Gently loosen the roots of the plant to encourage root growth. Place the plant in the hole: Position the plant in the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil: Fill the hole with the prepared soil, gently firming it around the roots. Water thoroughly: Water the newly planted perennials deeply to settle the soil and help the roots establish. Mulch the planting area: Apply a layer of mulch: Spread a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, or straw, around the base of the plants. Avoid mulching against the stems: Keep the mulch away from the stems of the plants to prevent rot. Water regularly: Water deeply and infrequently: Water your perennials deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Deep watering encourages deep root development. Monitor soil moisture: Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during dry periods. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering: Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful not to water too often or too much. Fertilize: Fertilize in spring: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing: Too much fertilizer can damage the plants, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer package. Deadhead spent blooms: Remove faded flowers: Regularly remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent self-seeding. Cut back stems: Cut back the stems of perennials to the base of the plant after they have finished blooming. Divide overgrown plants: Divide in spring or fall: Divide overgrown perennials in early spring or late fall to rejuvenate them and create new plants. Dig up the plant: Carefully dig up the entire plant, including the roots. Divide the plant: Use a sharp knife or spade to divide the plant into smaller sections, each with healthy roots and shoots. Replant the divisions: Plant the divisions in prepared planting holes, following the same steps as when planting new perennials. 4. Enjoying Your Perennial Garden: Relax and appreciate the beauty: Take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor and the ever-changing display of colors and textures. Attract pollinators and other beneficial insects: Plant a variety of flowers to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. This will help to create a healthy and balanced ecosystem in your garden. Cut flowers for bouquets: Bring the beauty of your garden indoors by creating arrangements with your favorite blooms. With careful planning, thoughtful plant selection, and proper care, your perennial flower garden will provide years of beauty and enjoyment.