Perennial Plants That Grow Well in Southeast Gardens
- Lilies.
- Daylilies.
- Gardenias.
- Peonies.
- Hydrangeas.
- Black-eyed susans.
- Clematis.
- Crinum lilies.
- What are the best plants for a south-facing garden?
- What perennials bloom all spring and summer?
- What perennials look good together?
- What is the longest blooming perennial?
- What plants thrive in hot sun?
- What plant likes full sun?
- What flowers stay in bloom all summer?
- What are the best hardy perennials?
- What flowers stay in bloom all year?
- What perennials go well with hydrangeas?
- What perennials grow well with lilies?
- What is the best time to plant perennials?
- Which garden flowers last longest?
- What perennials bloom all season?
- What shrubs grow best in full sun?
- What grows in extreme heat?
- What flowers can withstand full sun?
- What flowers grow best in hot climates?
- What are the best plants for afternoon sun?
- What perennials do well in afternoon sun?
- Can I plant hostas in full sun?
What are the best plants for a south-facing garden?
Plants for a south-facing border
- Chamomile. Chamomile is a pretty, aromatic plant. ...
- Mediterranean herbs. Mediterranean herbs like thyme, sage and rosemary not only come in handy in the kitchen, but they'll also provide pretty, nectar-rich flowers for pollinators. ...
- Alliums. ...
- Nepeta. ...
- Euphorbia characias. ...
- Pittosporums. ...
- Agave. ...
- Helianthemums.
What perennials bloom all spring and summer?
If you deadhead your salvias regularly, these perennials just might bloom all summer for you.
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Perennial Salvia
- Salvia × sylvestris 'Blauhügel' ('Blue Hill')
- Salvia × sylvestris 'Mainacht' ('May Night')
- Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue'
- Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'
What perennials look good together?
Daffodils, like tulips, also prefer the company of other flower bulbs in addition to asters, hosta and iris. Shasta daisy is a perennial plant that gets along well with a number of other flowers including Algerian iris, germander sage, rudbeckia and coneflowers.
What is the longest blooming perennial?
Top 10 Long Blooming Perennials
- 1.) 'Moonbeam' Tickseed. (Coreopsis verticillata) ...
- 2.) Rozanne® Cranesbill. (Geranium) ...
- 3.) Russian Sage. (Perovskia atriplicifolia) ...
- 4.) 'Walker's Low' Catmint. (Nepeta x faassenii) ...
- 5.) Coneflowers. (Echinacea) ...
- 6.) 'Goldsturm' Black-Eyed Susan. (Rudbeckia) ...
- 7.) 'Autumn Joy' Stonecrop. (Sedum) ...
- 8.) 'Happy Returns' Daylily.
What plants thrive in hot sun?
7 Heat-Tolerant Plants that Love the Sun
- Lantana.
- Lemon Verbena.
- Cosmos.
- Marigold.
- Geranium.
- Salvia.
- Sedum.
What plant likes full sun?
No flower garden is complete without coneflowers. These sun-loving plants are hardy, drought-tolerant and long blooming. They love heat and humidity, and attract birds, bees and butterflies. They're perfect for cottage, butterfly or wildflower gardens as well as perennial borders.
What flowers stay in bloom all summer?
Easy Annual Plants That Bloom All Summer Long
- Petunias. Supertunia 'Mulberry Charm', shown here, is a petunia hybrid. ...
- Impatiens Walleriana. Also known as busy Lizzie, this subshrubby perennial is usually grown as an annual. ...
- New Guinea Impatiens. ...
- Geraniums. ...
- Marigolds. ...
- Calibrachoas. ...
- Zinnias. ...
- Ageratum.
What are the best hardy perennials?
Best Hardy Perennials for Sun
- Geranium (Cranesbill)
- Echinacea (Coneflower)
- Hemerocallis (Daylily)
- Coreopsis (Tickseed)
- Iris sibirica (Siberian Iris)
- Iris croatica (Bearded Iris)
- Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage)
- Rudbeckia hirta (Black-Eyed Susan)
What flowers stay in bloom all year?
21 Annual Flowers for Year-Round Color
- Petunia. One of the best annual flowers is the petunia. ...
- Calibrachoa. Calibrachoa looks like a miniature petunia. ...
- Sunflower. A common annual flower is sunflower, but Solar Flare sunflower (shown here) is anything but commonplace. ...
- Stock. ...
- Sweet Alyssum. ...
- Begonia. ...
- Verbena. ...
- Rudbeckia or Black-Eyed Susan.
What perennials go well with hydrangeas?
Other shade-loving plants such as ferns, astilbe, heuchera and Solomon's seal will also grow well in the shade under or near the outer edge of hydrangeas. Their more delicate leaf structure will provide a nice contrast to the broader hydrangea leaves.
What perennials grow well with lilies?
Perennial plants that grow well with lilies include:
- Peony.
- Violet.
- Daylilies.
- Poppy.
- Dianthus.
- Daisy.
- Cranesbill.
- Primrose.
What is the best time to plant perennials?
The best times for planting perennial flowers are during the spring and fall. Planting during these seasons will ensure your plants grow healthy and strong. In the spring, you have warmer soil, plenty of rainfall, and longer days with more sunlight.
Which garden flowers last longest?
14 Long-Lasting Flowers for Your Yard
- Calibrachoa. 1/15. Resembling tiny petunias, calibrachoa blooms from spring until fall without a pause until frost sets in. ...
- Lantana. 2/15. ...
- Gaillardia. 3/15. ...
- Coreopsis. 4/15. ...
- Gazania. 5/15. ...
- Petunia. 6/15. ...
- Globe Amaranth. 7/15. ...
- Cosmos. 8/15.
What perennials bloom all season?
25 Perennials for Season-Long Color
- Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris) ...
- 'Penny's Pink' Lenten Rose (Helleborus 'Penny's Pink') ...
- Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata) ...
- Rue anemone (Anemonella thalictroides) ...
- 'Jack Frost' Heart-leaf Brunnera (Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost') ...
- 'Popsicle Mix' Lupine (Lupinus 'Popsicle Mix')
What shrubs grow best in full sun?
11 Best Shrubs for Full Sun
- Lilacs. ...
- Ninebark. ...
- Privet. ...
- Potentilla. ...
- Rose of Sharon. Rose of Sharon is a hardy hibiscus shrub that offers a feel of the tropics. ...
- Spirea. Spirea love the heat. ...
- Viburnum. Viburnum make an excellent foundation or hedge planting. ...
- Weigela. Weigela are a hot plant and can take the heat.
What grows in extreme heat?
15 Top Veggies to Grow in the Heat
- Sweet Potatoes. Sweet Potatoes grow well in summer and produce abundantly in as little as 90 days. ...
- Southern Peas. Southern Peas, also known as cowpeas are wonderfully versatile. ...
- Yard Long Beans. ...
- Hot Peppers. ...
- Green Beans. ...
- Okra. ...
- Zucchini Squash. ...
- Sunflowers.
What flowers can withstand full sun?
The Best Flowers for Pots in Full Sun
- Diamond Frost Euphorbia. When you plant Diamond Frost euphorbia, you're planting one of the most award-winning plants ever developed. ...
- Mandevilla Vine. Grow a touch of the tropics with bright mandevilla vine. ...
- Supertunia Petunia. ...
- Bolivian Begonia. ...
- Summer Snapdragon. ...
- Scaevola. ...
- Lantana. ...
- Calibrachoa.
What flowers grow best in hot climates?
Plants That Thrive With Warm Weather Planting
- Hummingbird Mints (Agastache)
- Purple Coneflower (Echinacea)
- Blanket Flower (Gaillardia)
- Perennial Sunflower (Helianthus maximiliana)
- Blazing Star (Liatris)
- Salvias such as: Salvia 'Maraschino', 'Ultra Violet','Furman's Red'
- Beardtongue (Penstemon)
- Golden Rod (Solidago)
What are the best plants for afternoon sun?
A short list of plants that are proven winners in areas of late afternoon sun include daylily (Hemerocallis), ornamental sage (Salvia), stonecrop (Sedum), Icelandic poppy (Papaver nudicaule) and yarrow (Achillea).
What perennials do well in afternoon sun?
14 Sun Loving Perennials Anyone Can Grow
- Blanket Flower. Blanket flower (Gaillardia) offers red-and-yellow flowers that exude color and charm. ...
- Salvia. ...
- Coreopsis. ...
- Purple Coneflower. ...
- Delphinium. ...
- Black-Eyed Susan. ...
- Sedum. ...
- Dianthus.
Can I plant hostas in full sun?
In all growing zones, hostas for sun thrive best when they have plenty of moisture. Plan to water sun tolerant hostas more than their cousins growing in cooler, shady conditions. Also maintain a thick mulch over soil on sun tolerant hostas to help conserve soil moisture.