The Plants

Use the categories below to search for plants that will work best in your Zone or light conditions. If you need to find what zone your garden is in, check out the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map.

  • Andropogon gerardii ‘Blackhawks’

    Andropogon gerardii ‘Blackhawks’

    Andropogon gerardii ‘Blackhawks,’ the 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year®, showcases near-black foliage that transforms to deep purple in fall.… Read More

  • Phlox paniculata ‘Jeana’

    Phlox paniculata ‘Jeana’

    Phlox ‘Jeana’ is a highly regarded garden phlox recognized as the 2024 Perennial Plant of the Year®. It showcases stunning… Read More

  • Schizachyrium scoparium

    Schizachyrium scoparium

    Little bluestem, the 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year®, is a resilient grass celebrated for its vibrant seasonal color changes… Read More

  • Aralia ‘Sun King’.

    Aralia ‘Sun King’.

    Aralia ‘Sun King’ is the 2020 Perennial Plant of the Year, known for its striking yellow shoots and substantial size,… Read More

  • Polygonatum ‘Variegatum’

    Polygonatum ‘Variegatum’

    Polygonatum odoratum ‘Variegatum’ was named the 2013 Perennial Plant of the Year® by the Perennial Plant Association. This variegated Solomon’s… Read More

  • Brunnera ‘Jack Frost’

    Brunnera ‘Jack Frost’

    Brunnera macrophylla ‘Jack Frost’, the 2012 Perennial Plant of the Year®, features heart-shaped, silver foliage and clusters of bright blue… Read More

  • Baptisia australis

    Baptisia australis

    Baptisia australis, named the 2010 Perennial Plant of the Year®, is a versatile native perennial known as blue false indigo.… Read More

  • Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’

    Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’

    Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low,’ awarded the 2007 Perennial Plant of the Year, is a popular catmint known for its long-blooming blue-violet… Read More

  • Dianthus Firewitch

    Dianthus Firewitch

    Dianthus Firewitch, was named the 2006 Perennial Plant of the Year. This hardy evergreen perennial features bluish-gray foliage and fragrant… Read More

  • Athyrium ‘Pictum’

    Athyrium ‘Pictum’

    Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’, the 2004 Perennial Plant of the Year, is a hardy, low-maintenance Japanese painted fern ideal for shade… Read More