Ideas & Inspiration Perennial
With lifespans greater than two years, perennials add a reliable character to your garden. With proper upkeep, these plants return each spring from their rootstocks, ready for another year of blooming. From mint plants to hibiscus and everything in between, Sunnyside Garden has a great selection of perennials to choose from!
Gaillardia ‘Gallo Yellow’ (Blanket Flower)
This compact gaillardia variety produces huge flowers, with yellow petals radiating from a yellow cone.
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Salvia ‘Viola Klose’ (Sage)
Viola Klose is a gardener’s favorite, with purple flower spikes that are much deeper in color than those of any other perennial salvia.
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Lamium ‘Purple Dragon’ (Dead Nettle)
This may be the most heavily flowering variety of lamium. The purple, snapdragon-like flowers stand out over the silvery leaves of this hardy, low maintenance…
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Dianthus ‘Frosty Fire’ (Carnations and Pinks)
This charming perennial produces bright, fragrant, red-pink double flowers above a mound of icy blue foliage.
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Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’ (Blazing Star)
Kobold has grass-like foliage and will offer your garden spikes of purple, fuzzy-looking flowers in late summer. This cultivar of a Minnesota-native plant will attract…
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Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’
Soft powdery blue foliage makes this grass a top pick. Elijah Blue grows in a small, compact clumps and looks great snuggled up against large…
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Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’ (Japanese Forest Grass)
This golden variegated grass can grow in the shade! Its light color illuminates shady areas of your yard and compliments the dark green leaves of…
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Gaillardia ‘Bijou’ (Blanket Flower)
Bijou’s flowers are long-lasting, bright, and bold. The flower petals are hot red with yellow tips and have a ruffled appearance. Bijou is the shortest…
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Sedum ‘Bronze Carpet’ (Stonecrop)
Bronze Carpet looks like its name suggests: its reddish leaves form a dense, cascading mat. The foliage offers a unique contrast to the starry, pink…
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