Problem Solving Perennials

Problem Solving Perennials...

Here are 5 common problems that these perennials can help fix!

1) Need to cover some ground?

These spreading perennials are drought tolerant, sun-shade tolerant and pretty deer resistant!

  • Lamb's Ear (Stachys)

  • Stonecrop (Sedum-low growing varieties)

  • Bugleweed (Ajuga)

Lambs Ear Plant

Lamb’s Ear

2) Looking for more perennial color?

Check out these long bloomers that are pollinator attracting too!

  • Hummingbird Mint (Agastache)

  • Coreopsis

  • Catmint (Nepeta)

  • Coneflower (Echinacea)

  • Cranesbill (Geranium)

Cone Flower

3) Got a wet garden spot?

These beauties like wet feet:

  • Swamp Mallow (Hibiscus)

  • Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium)

  • Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)

Swamp Mallow

4) Need more pollinators in your garden?

Plant these and they will flock your garden:

  • Beardtoungue (Penstemon)

  • Hummingbird Mint (Agastache)

  • Milkweed (Asclepias)

  • Beebalm (Monarda)

Beardtoungue

5) Tired of watering, Need more drought tolerant plants?

  • Stonecrop (Sedum)-sun-part shade

  • Lenten Rose (Hellebores)-shade

  • Yarrow (Achillea)-sun-part sun

  • Russian Sage (Pervoskia)-sun

Russian Sage Plant

Russian Sage

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