Perennials

Buy Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone online. This fall blooming perennial is on of the last to bloom in the growing season. In late summer, Curtain Call Pink Japanese Anemone produces double rows of light rose pink petals surrounding a bright yellow center. Great planted as cover for spring bulbs as they are late to emerge in spring.

Buy Fall in Love® Sweetly Japanese Anemone online. This Anemone is a profuse blooming hybrid, showing off rose-pink, semi-double flowers in early fall. The late blooming time of this plant is excellent for gardeners interested in providing a food source for pollinators. This cultivar will spread much more slowly than the species, and will not overtake your landscape.

Buy Powis Castle Wormwood online. Silvery, soft and lacy foliage makes a good ground cover in mass plantings. A great selection for warmer climates. Tolerates heat and humidity very well.

Buy Silver Mound Wormwood online. One of the best silvery-gray foliage plants that can be used everywhere in the garden as a fantastic companion plant, accent, or groundcover.

Buy Chantilly Lace Goatsbeard online. Chantilly Lace Goatsbeard is a part shade to full shade loving perennial that produces beautiful sprays of lacy, cream-colored flowers. A has a very similar look to Astilbe, but is much more drought tolerant. It can tolerate full sun in northern climates.

Asarum caudatum, known as Western Wild Ginger, is the woodland plant that rewards those who love subtle beauty and quiet magic. Its low, evergreen mat of dark, heart-shaped leaves creates a serene and luxurious carpet—softening shade gardens, nestling between ferns, and weaving through conifers with effortless poise. Brush the foliage and it releases a warm, gingery aroma, a delightful surprise that hints at the plant's historic culinary and medicinal past among Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.

Beneath its refined foliage lies the plant's hidden charm: otherworldly, three-lobed flowers that appear to belong to an enchanted forest. These cup-shaped, burgundy-to-brown blossoms rest right at ground level, often tucked beneath the leaves like woodland secrets, complete with long, slender "tails" that curl gracefully outward. Blooming from spring into early summer, they add a layer of intrigue for gardeners who enjoy discovering tucked-away treasures.

Adaptable, cold-hardy, and naturally elegant, Western Wild Ginger thrives in moist, humus-rich, acidic soils and the quiet comfort of shade. Over time, its creeping rhizomes form a dense, cohesive groundcover perfect for woodland gardens, shady borders, native plant landscapes, and naturalized understories. Whether you're crafting a serene forest vignette or simply looking for a dependable evergreen groundcover, this native charmer brings texture, fragrance, and mystery in equal measure.

Buy Narrow Leaf Milkweed online. As with other species of this plant, it's a fantastic attractor for butterflies and their larvae, especially Monarchs. This perennial features very thin and narrow leaves that are topped with pinkish-lavender flowers in the summer months. An excellent plant for those looking to attract pollinators!

Buy Cinderella Swamp Milkweed online. Cinderella Swamp Milkweed has beautiful clusters of vanilla scented, rose pink flowers from June through August. The flower clusters sit atop sturdy stems making this a great choice for cut flowers. Swamp Milkweed is a great attraction to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Cinderella is a loose clump forming perennial that spreads by rhizomes.

Buy Showy Milkweed online. Showy Milkweed has beautiful clusters of pinkish purple flowers from June through August. Is a great attraction to the Monarch butterfly. is a great addition to any wildflower garden.

Buy Butterfly Milkweed online. This native plant is late to break dormancy in spring, and needs abundant sunlight and dry growing conditions. Butterfly milkweed boasts three months of brilliant orange blooms during the summer that attract hummingbirds, bees, Monarch butterflies, and other beneficial insects.

Buy White False Indigo online. White False Indigo is a very sturdy and upright growing herbaceous perennial that produces panicle-like towers of white flowers in mid to late spring. Plenty of room is needed when growing these in masses. You will not be disappointed with the showing of angelic white, and it will attract many pollinators to admire it's beauty and feast on its pollen and nectar.

Buy Pixie Periwinkle False Indigo online. This dwarf cultivar features lovely light blue periwinkle flowers on sturdy stems and surrounded by compact medium green leaves. It makes a wonderful dwarf feature in tight sunny spaces!

Buy Burgundy Blast False Indigo online. Burgundy Blast False Indigo features beautiful tall spikes of dark wine purple flowers that appear in early summer. Each flower is accented by a buff yellow keel. The dark blue-green foliage looks attractive even when the flowers are not in bloom.

Buy Decadence® Cherries Jubilee False Indigo online. Decadence® Cherries Jubilee False Indigo is unusual because of its truly unique blend of colors on each flower. Deep maroon buds burst open to showcase maroon and yellow flowers. As these blooms mature, they will turn more golden in color. These are contrasted nicely by the bluish-green foliage. This plant makes an amazing addition to any flower bed in full sun!

Buy Golden Anniversary False Indigo online. A color breakthrough in Baptisia combining both indigo blue flowers and golden yellow foliage. A ball shaped habit of ovate leaves is held on sturdy stems. In early summer long spikes of indigo blue flowers begin to appear, starting just above the foliage. Use this long-lived perennial as a bright focal point in the landscape.

Buy Honey Roasted False Indigo online. Honey Roasted False Indigo is unusual because of its truly unique blend of bi-color flowers. Long spikes of dark mahogany flowers feature bright yellow keels, creating a bi-color effect. As these blooms mature, they will lighten to yellow. These are contrasted nicely by the bluish-green foliage. This plant makes an amazing addition to any flower bed in full sun!

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Decadence® Lemon Meringue False Indigo forms an upright, vase-shaped mound of attractive blue-green foliage topped with long, charcoal stems which carry the lemon yellow flowers in late spring to early summer. The contrast of dark stems with light flowers really pops in the landscape, delivering an excellent floral display. Ornamental seed pods extend the season of interest into fall.

Buy Musical Duet False Indigo online. Discover the enchanting Musical Duet False Indigo, an enchanting perennial that transforms your garden with its striking bicolor blooms. Each flower showcases a captivating blend of crisp white and vibrant violet, creating a visual symphony that elevates any outdoor space. With its exceptionally long inflorescences, this variety adds a touch of elegance and bold structure, making it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a dramatic focal point.

Designed for effortless beauty, Musical Duet False Indigo thrives in sunny locations with minimal care. Its drought-tolerant and deer-resistant qualities ensure lasting vibrancy, even in challenging conditions. Over time, this perennial forms lush, bushy clumps that bring height and texture to your landscape, offering a low-maintenance solution for years of stunning displays.

Versatile and enduring, Musical Duet False Indigo shines in diverse settings, from meadow plantings to border backdrops or as a standalone specimen. Once established, its robust nature guarantees a long-lived presence, making it a smart investment for any garden enthusiast. Add this captivating perennial to your landscape today and enjoy its harmonious beauty season after season.

Buy Decadence® Deluxe Pink Lemonade False Indigo online. Decadence® Deluxe Pink Lemonade features soft yellow flowers that appear on the top of a compact clump of deep blue-green foliage in spring. The flowers age to dusty raspberry purple, showing both colors at the same time. It grows best in full sun and average to poor, well-drained soil. Moderately drought tolerant once established. Very long-lived perennial.

Buy Plum Rosy False Indigo online. Elegant bicolor baptisia with flowers opening as mauve pink and lightening to near white as they mature. Both Flower colors are present on the stem during bloom to create a beautiful bicolor effect. Great low-maintenance plant with eye-catching color.

Buy Purple Smoke Wild Indigo online. A chance hybrid of B. australis and B. alba, 'Purple Smoke' has charcoal-gray stems of alba and the blue color from australis, although it is more purple than B. australis. It is a good and vigorous grower and destined to be very much treasured.

Buy Sunny Morning Prairieblues® False Indigo online. 'Sunny Morning' has a uniform and rounded growth habit that is topped with long golden yellow flowers and attractive gray-green foliage.

Buy Decadence® Vanilla Cream False Indigo online. Selected for its petite size and unique flowers, this cultivated perennial fits easily into today's suburban landscapes. Newly emerging spring foliage has a beautiful bronze cast which contrasts nicely with other spring green perennials planted nearby. As the foliage matures, it lightens to grey-green and forms a well-branched, full, rounded clump. Ten inch long spikes of pastel yellow buds open to creamy vanilla colored flowers from late spring into early summer. Seed pods begin to develop immediately after the plant is finished , deepening in color and persisting into fall. This easy care, drought tolerant, deer resistant perennial is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for low maintenance or native perennials.

Buy Decadence® Vanilla Cream II False Indigo online. An improvement on the long standing 'Vanilla Cream', this new selection maintains the same compact, well-rounded shape while blooming earlier with longer inflorescence. Dark charcoal stems hold dramatic panicles of creamy white flowers, with branching to add a second and third flush of flowers. Seed pods begin to develop immediately after the plant is finished flowering, deepening in color and persisting into fall. This easy care, drought tolerant, deer resistant perennial is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for low maintenance or native perennials.

Buy Jack Frost Brunnera online. Frosty silver leaves with strong dark green veins and clearly defined margins. 'Jack Frost will brighten up any shade garden all season long. Clusters of forget-me-not type flowers in early spring. Absolutely stunning in the garden from spring until fall. Said to be one of the most garden worthy plants to come along in a long time. 2012 PERENNIAL PLANT OF THE YEAR!

Buy Queen of Hearts Brunnera online. This stunning foliage perennial will be the queen of the shade (and your heart). Compared to its companion plant 'Jack of Diamonds', 'Queen of Hearts' has more heart-shaped leaves and more pronounced silver overlay with narrower bands of dark green veining. From mid to late spring, baby blue, forget-me-not type blossoms are held in clusters above the foliage.

Welcome a splash of botanical fireworks to your garden with Little John Dwarf Bottlebrush, the pint‑sized bottlebrush that outshines shrubs twice its size. Don't let its modest stature fool you—this compact evergreen packs a punch with tight, mounded foliage and dazzling, crimson-bristle blooms that seem to erupt like little fireworks in your landscape.

Little John Dwarf Bottlebrush is the sort of plant that quietly demands attention. Its slim, blue-green leaves form a rich backdrop to the glowing red flower spikes, and as the stamens extend outward they beckon pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies. Perfect for borders or even as a low hedge, it brings charm and structure without overwhelming smaller landscapes.

And here's the kicker: this Australian native doesn't need diva treatment. Once established, it tolerates drought, warm conditions, and (with a little protection) mild frost. With minimal fuss, you get maximum reward—a long-bloom shrub that's delightfully resilient and endlessly endearing.

Amethyst in Snow Bachelor's Button is a perennial that flips the garden script by pairing pure, satiny white petals with rich royal‑purple centers, creating a bloom that's equal parts elegance and rebel chic. From late spring into early summer, these two‑toned flower heads hover above a low mound of silvery‑green, lance‑shaped foliage, bringing texture, color contrast and movement to borders and rock gardens.

But it's not just a pretty face. Rated hardy to USDA Zone 3 and built to thrive in average to dry, well‑drained soils—even sandy or lean ones—Amethyst in Snow Bachelor's Button is as practical as it is showy. The foliage remains attractive long after the flowers fade, giving you seasonal impact without constant fuss.

Ideal for pollinator gardens, cottage plantings or low‑maintenance sunny spots, this cultivar delivers early‑season drama while staying deer‑ and rabbit‑resistant. With a bit of deadheading you may even enjoy a bonus rebloom later in the summer—a delightful surprise when many plants have already folded for the season.

Buy Hot Lips Turtlehead online. Hot Lips Turtlehead features cheerful spikes of pink snapdragon-like flowers that emerge above its spreading habit in summer. It loves to be planted in shady landscapes and prefers moist soil conditions.

Buy Hillside Black Beauty Bugbane online. This incredible perennial forms a clump of striking purplish-black foliage that contrasts against long, white, bottlebrush flowers in late summer. Young foliage is green, but quickly turns nearly black. Bugbane is a fantastic airy backdrop for shady areas of the garden that makes front-of-border plants pop.

Buy Mouse Ear Tickseed online. A spreading groundcover-type Coreopsis with thick dark green foliage and yellow-orange flowers in late spring to summer. A very easy to grow perennial, perfect for tough areas that are hard to get plants established.