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Perennials

Herbaceous perennials that return year after year.

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Perennials in the database

Fairy Wand (Chamaelirium Luteum) — Deer-resistant, it's ideal for naturalistic settings; tapering spike of tiny white flowers that bloom atop each stem in late

Perennial

Fairy Wand

Chamaelirium Luteum

Deep ShadeUSDA 4–9
Fairy Wings Epimedium (Epimedium Sul. 'Fairy Wings') — 'Fairy Wings', is a graceful perennial well-suited for shady areas

Ground cover

Fairy Wings Epimedium

Epimedium Sul. 'Fairy Wings'

HalfUSDA 4–7
False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant (Physostegia Virginiana) — approximately 1 inch in length; it thrives in full to partial sun exposure and prefers, image 56

Perennial

False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant

Physostegia Virginiana

FullUSDA 3–9
False Heather (Cuphea Hyssopifolia) — evergreen shrub with a dense

Perennial

False Heather

Cuphea Hyssopifolia

FullUSDA 10–10
False Indigo (Baptisia Australis) — requiring minimal irrigation.<br><br>As a landscape asset

Perennial

False Indigo

Baptisia Australis

FullUSDA 4–9
False Sea Pink (Armeria Maritima 'Bloodstone') — It sports vibrant, deep pink blooms atop 6-inch stems in spring and summer

Ground cover

False Sea Pink

Armeria Maritima 'Bloodstone'

FullUSDA 3–8
Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Red Sentinel') — deep crimson flower spikes

Perennial

Fanal False Spirea

Astilbe 'Red Sentinel'

FullUSDA 4–9
Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Fanal') — blooming in early to mid-summer

Perennial

Fanal False Spirea

Astilbe 'Fanal'

FullUSDA 4–9
Fancy-Leafed Caladium (Caladium Bicolor) — Thriving in USDA zones 9-11, it flourishes in partial to full shade

Perennial

Fancy-Leafed Caladium

Caladium Bicolor

Deep ShadeUSDA 11–11
Fanfare Blanket Flower (Gaillardia 'Fanfare') — is a perennial plant that contributes vibrant warmth to any landscape design with its eye-catching

Perennial

Fanfare Blanket Flower

Gaillardia 'Fanfare'

FullUSDA 3–9
Fan Flower (Scaevola Aemula) — blue and multi-colored and purple flowers in the garden; requires minimal water once established

Ground cover

Fan Flower

Scaevola Aemula

FullUSDA 9–10
Farfugium (Farfugium Japonicum) — tropical feel to temperate landscapes; expect to see loose clusters of bright yellow

Perennial

Farfugium

Farfugium Japonicum

Deep ShadeUSDA 6–9
Feed Back Iris (Iris Bearded 'Feed Back') — The Iris bearded 'Feed Back' is a majestic perennial standing at about 36 inches tall

Perennial

Feed Back Iris

Iris Bearded 'Feed Back'

FullUSDA 4–9
Felix Supreme Peony (Paeonia X 'Felix Supreme') — it reaches a mature height of 2.5-3 feet and spreads equally

Perennial

Felix Supreme Peony

Paeonia X 'Felix Supreme'

FullUSDA 3–8
Fernleaf Lavender (Lavandula Multifida) — is a distinctive variety within the Lavandula genus prized for its dissected and lacy; beyond its aesthetic

Herb

Fernleaf Lavender

Lavandula Multifida

FullUSDA 5–9
Fernleaf Lavender, Pinnata Lavender (Lavandula Pinnata) — Fernleaf Lavender, also known as Lavandula pinnata, is a unique and aromatic addition to any garden

Perennial

Fernleaf Lavender, Pinnata Lavender

Lavandula Pinnata

FullUSDA 10–11
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — presenting a cheerful aspect amidst its fine; flourishing in full sun with bright yellow, image 90

Perennial

Fern-leaved Beggarticks

Bidens Ferulifolia

FullUSDA 9–10
Festival Star Baby's Breath (Gypsophila Paniculata 'Festival Star') — reaching 18-24 inches in height and spread

Perennial

Festival Star Baby's Breath

Gypsophila Paniculata 'Festival Star'

FullUSDA 3–10
Festiva Maxima Peony (Paeonia 'Festiva Maxima') — Hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8, it adds timeless elegance to any garden

Perennial

Festiva Maxima Peony

Paeonia 'Festiva Maxima'

FullUSDA 3–8
Feverfew (Tanacetum Parthenium) — The plant boasts daisy-like flowers with white petals surrounding a yellow disk

Herb

Feverfew

Tanacetum Parthenium

FullUSDA 3–10
Fiesta Marigold Monkey Flower (Mimulus 'Fiesta Marigold') — Preferable in partial shade, it demands well-draining, moist soil

Perennial

Fiesta Marigold Monkey Flower

Mimulus 'Fiesta Marigold'

FullUSDA 9–10
Fiesta Time Hollyhock (Alcea Rosea 'Fiesta Time') — adding a festive touch to any garden design

Perennial

Fiesta Time Hollyhock

Alcea Rosea 'Fiesta Time'

FullUSDA 3–10
Fingerleaf Rodgersia (Rodgersia Aesculifolia) — and they emanate from the base of the plant in an eye-catching rosette formation

Perennial

Fingerleaf Rodgersia

Rodgersia Aesculifolia

FullUSDA 3–9
Fire And Ice Hosta (Hosta 'Fire And Ice') — it thrives in well-drained soil and prefers partial to full shade

Perennial

Fire And Ice Hosta

Hosta 'Fire And Ice'

HalfUSDA 4–8

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