Perennials are plants that live for three years or more. This is a list of popular shade and sun-loving perennials found in many gardens in the Pacific Northwest of Canada and USA, and also in the UK and Japan.
Growing wild ginger is easy. The details here provide information on where to plant and how to grow and care for Asarum in your garden.
The Campanula or bellflower are low-growing perennials. Here are recommendations and tips on where to plant, and how to grow and care for them.
The primula candelabra group is one of the most elegant in the primrose family. Learn where to plant and how to grow candelabra primulas.
Hypericum (St John's wort) has showy yellow flowers. Learn where to plant, how to grow, care and prune Hypericum calycinum groundcover and shrubby types.
There are winter and spring flowering crocus, and autumn crocuses. Here are tips on where and how to plant crocus bulbs, and how to grow and care for crocus.
Asclepias tuberosa, butterfly weed or orange milkweed, attracts butterflies to a garden. Here are tips how to grow and care this plant.
Aromatic Russian sage is a summer and autumn flowering perennial. Here are tips for where to plant and how to grow Perovskia atriplicifolia.
Growing aster, or Michaelmas Daisy, is easy with this guide. Read how to plant and care for aster and ensure it produces masses of flowers.
Coreopsis, also known as tickseed, is a popular perennial plant for summer gardens. Here is a planting and care guide for growing tickseed.
The Rudbeckia, often called Black-Eyed Susan or Coneflower is a summer and autumn favourite. They are easy to grow with this plant guide.
Popular easy care hardy perennial for late summer and fall gardens. Tips how to plant and grow Echinacea flowers, also known as coneflowers.
The genus Lilium (lily) is a popular plant with exquisite flowers. They are hardy and are not bothered by wet, cold winters. Tips for growing lilies.