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!
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Aurinia saxatilis ‘Summit’ (Basket of Gold)
Aurinia, or Basket of Gold, is a perennial alyssum here in Minnesota. Clusters of of tiny, golden yellow flowers blanket the plant from late spring…
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Astrantia major ‘Star of Fire’ (Masterwort)
Astrantia, or Masterwort, is a wonderful woodland plant preferring cool, moist, shady places rich in organic matter. These plants flower all summer long – from…
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Aster novae-angliae ‘Vibrant Dome’
Vibrant Dome forms neat, compact mounds with masses of vibrant, hot pink flowers. Cut back in late June for a bushier plant with more flowers.…
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Aster x dumosus ‘Wood’s Purple’
Wood’s Purple features purple flowers with yellow centers on a compact plant that is virtually mildew and rust free.
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Aster x dumosus ‘Wood’s Pink’
This variety features clear pink flowers with gold centers. Wood’s Pink was bred for compact habit, long bloom period, and heavy flowering.
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Aster x dumosus ‘Wood’s Blue’
In the fall, Wood’s Blue features clear blue flowers with gold centers that are good cut for bouquets. This variety is particularly disease- and rabbit-…
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Aster x dumosus ‘Winston Churchill’
Bright raspberry-red flowers with golden centers cover this variety at the end of the summer. Cut Winston Churchill back in late June for a bushier…
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Aster x dumosus ‘Professor Anton Kippenburg’
This variety features clusters of daisy-like, lavender-blue flowers that cover the plant in the fall and remain until frost. Kippenburg pairs especially well with ornamental…
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Astrantia major ‘Star of Beauty’ (Masterwort)
Astrantia, or Masterwort, is a wonderful woodland plant preferring cool, moist, shady places rich in organic matter. Its unique blooms are great for cut flowers…
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