Each year the members of the Perennial Plant Association select a new Perennial Plant of the Year based on the following criteria:- suitable for a wide range of climate types - low mainten ...
Drought tolerant perennials plants(Post)Whether it is a need for general water conservation or because of water restrictions, efficient water use compels many of us to examine the water requirements of our gardens. Not to worry, becoming ...
Gardening Solutions: Perennial Plants for Every Need(Post)Welcome to the world of perennials, where plants return year after year to grace your garden with their beauty. Whether you are a seasoned gardener looking for a new challenge or a beginner just star ...
Perennial Plant of the Year for 2015(Post)Geranium xcantabrigiense 'Biokovo'Now there's another reason to grow this easy-care, low-growing beauty with sweet white/pink flowers and glowing red/orange fall foliage: It's the Perennial Plant Ass ...
Cold Hardy Perennials(Post)If you have had to replace plants that were lost in the hard freeze, you know winter weather can easily ruin a garden. Want to take the work and the worry out? You can select cold-tolerant plants tha ...
Create a Pollinator Paradise with Perennial Plants(Post)Continuous Bloom and Diverse DelightsAttract a flurry of pollinators throughout the season with a vibrant tapestry of perennials that bloom in succession. Early bloomers like columbine and crocuses ...
Is Fall the best time to plant perennials?(Post)Fall is the best time to plant almost all perennial plants.In the fall, the soil is still warm, so roots will continue to grow. Plants planted in early spring, meanwhile, get off to a slower start ...
PPA Perennial Plant of the Year Award Winners(Post)2023 - Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush'Finally, a Black Eyed Susan that's resistant to the Septoria leaf spot! Thanks to the thinner and hairier leaves, this hybrid Rudbeckia shows no signs of the fu ...
Why Choose a Well-Behaved Perennial for Your Garden!(Post)At Bloomin Designs Nursery, we are passionate about helping you create stunning, thriving gardens that bring joy for years to come. And when it comes to long-lasting beauty with less fuss, it is hard ...
Extremely Easy to Grow Perennial Plants(Post)Looking for extremely easy perennials to grow in your garden? Here are some of the best to chose from:Achillea, Agastache, Ajuga, Alchemilla, Amsonia, Armeria, Athyrium, Bergenia, Calamintha, Chrysan ...
2022 Perennial Plant of the Year®(Post)Named 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year®, Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem) selections display a kaleidoscope of color across the season. Mature seed heads sparkle in the sunlight, and t ...
Some of next season's new perennials are:(Post)Photos and descriptions for these perennials will be available before Fall 2023 and Spring 2024Artemisia 'Silver Lining' White Sagebrush Baptisia 'Periwinkle Popsicle' False Indigo Bergenia ...
Native Perennial Plants that are Deer-Resistant and Pollinator-Friendly(Post)Perennial plants are a great addition to any garden or landscape. They require less maintenance and may provide seasonal interest. However, when selecting perennial plants, it is important to consi ...
Panicum virgatum 'Northwind' 2014 Perennial Plant of the Year™(Post)Panicum virgatum‘Northwind’ is the Perennial Plant Association’s 2014 Perennial Plant of the Year™.Panicum virgatum, pronounced PAN-ic-um ver-GATE-um, carries the common name of switch grass or switc ...
Fall Gardening: Dividing Perennials and Planting for Late-Season Color(Post)The vibrant frenzy of spring planting and the exuberant abundance of summer can leave even the most dedicated gardener feeling a bit worn out by September. Yet, the cooler, gentler weather of autumn ...
15 of Our Favorite Perennials for the Landscape(Post)When considering the broad and diverse collection of perennials, it was difficult to narrow the list down to only 15. In order to make this list, each plant must meet all of the following crite ...
Decoding Plant Sizes at Bloomin Designs: Your Guide to Choosing the Perfect Perennial(Post) Ever wondered about those container sizes listed on our Bloomin Designs website? You are not alone! We frequently get questions about the different options available, and we understand it can b ...
Common Insects Affecting Herbaceous Perennials(Page)Herbaceous perennials are susceptible to a wide range of insect pests. Here is a breakdown of some of the most common culprits: Chewing Insects Caterpillars: These voracious feeders can defoliate ...
Diseases Affecting Herbaceous Perennials(Page)Herbaceous perennials are susceptible to a variety of diseases, many of which are caused by fungi, bacteria, or viruses. Understanding these diseases can help you prevent and manage them effectively.
About Us(Page)Our objective - "Help your scenery blossom with perennial plants." We hope you dig our online perennial plant catalog with shipment direct from the grower. Plants are offered in flats or trays of ...