It can be tricky to find flowering perennials that bloom all through the season, but these picks are sure to keep your garden growing.
Coreopsis ‘Golden Stardust’
Blooms: June-November
Zones: 5-9
Coreopsis is known for its non-fussy nature, and this pretty yellow-and-red bloom is sure to be a standout among the flowering perennials in your garden.
Why we love it: Not only is this plant “carefree and easy to grow” according to Darwin Perennials, but it also attracts bees and butterflies and is frost tolerant. What more could you ask for?
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Lavender Primavera
Blooms: February-November in hardy climates
Zones: 7-9
Also known as Spanish lavender, this plant is the perfect choice for many looking to add the sweet-scented purple flower to their garden. Lavender primavera flowers during the summer in the North and mid-South, and in mid-winter in the deep south. It’s the most versatile Spanish lavender.
Why we love it: There’s nothing like the fragrance of lavender plants to liven up a yard. And this flowering perennial attracts hummingbirds, too!
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