The best perennials for your garden

  • Mar 03, 2021
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Good afternoon, my reader. Many gardeners prefer perennial beds. These plants are pleasing to the eye from season to season and do not require labor-intensive maintenance.

 Anemone. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com
Anemone. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com
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Japanese anemone

Also known as autumn. Delicate, large flowers will become a real decoration of the flower bed. Blooming of anemones is long - from late August to early October.

Anemone is a tall plant with fragile petals of various shades that tremble in the light breeze of the wind.

Astilba

Herbaceous plant that prefers high humidity. Tall astilbe with delicate small flowers, collected at the top in inflorescences. The most common colors are red, pink, lilac, lilac, white.

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Decorates the garden from June to August.

Gelenium

Bright yellow, red, orange, brown and bicolor gelenium petals are collected in medium-sized baskets. Bushes of medium height are strewn with inflorescences in harmony with autumn or spring colors (depending on the variety).

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Geranium

Perennial, which is used for flower beds in partial shade. Grows quickly and easily. There are a large number of varieties:

  • Balkan;
  • Himalayan;
  • blood red;
  • meadow;
  • forest;
  • ashy.
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Many colors and shades, unpretentious care make geranium a popular perennial in landscape design.

Catnip

Not only beautiful, but also useful (medicinal) plant. Unpretentious and perennial. Known as "catnip". It is a low, spherical bush covered with small lilac flowers.

A catnip on a flower bed and in flower beds is planted in early spring. It begins to bloom in early July.

Oriental poppy

Bright beautiful flowers of scarlet color. Suitable for flower beds, curbs, alpine slides in the sun. The plant prefers fertile soil, with an average moisture content.

Poppy is planted in the fall. It blooms in late May.

Cuff

Perennial herbaceous low-growing plant, which is most often used for borders and decoration of tree trunks. Primrose - appears as soon as the snow has melted and decorates the garden until the end of October. The leaves of the plant are large, palmate or lobed. Covered with pile. There are flowering varieties. The peduncle reaches a height of 70 cm with small yellow inflorescences.

The plant is self-sown, in order to prevent the active spread of the cuff, the seed boxes are removed.

Sedum variety Matrona

The plant is unpretentious, ground cover, used to decorate the borders and edges of flower beds. It blooms from mid-July until the onset of severe cold weather. It is prized for its bronze foliage and small white-pink flowers, collected in large inflorescences.

Matrona goes well with other varieties of stonecrop.

Rudbeckia

Decorates flower beds on dry and well-drained soils. Tall, can reach a height of 2 m. Flowers are ligulate, yellow, brown and dark purple. It blooms profusely in a well-lit place - from mid-June to October. Propagated by creeping rhizomes.

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Yarrow (meadowsweet)

Perennial herb. Reaches a height of 1.2 m. The leaves are openwork, gray-green. Inflorescences, collected in baskets, are golden and yellow.

It tolerates dry summers well. Decorates flower beds from early spring to mid-autumn.

Hosta

Grown in flower beds with good lighting and shade. Hostas have large leaf plates, heart-shaped. They are completely green and green-white. Inflorescences are yellow, sometimes with stripes.

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The flowering period is the end of August.

Sage

The flowers of this medicinal perennial have different shades - from pale pink to deep purple.

Sage is unpretentious, in harmony with any landscape. Looks especially good in alpine slides and ridges.

Perennial flowers are unpretentious to care for. Their rich color palette matches any design.

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