Flowers are one of the most beautiful part of nature! They make us feel happy and loved. But, did you know that there are some plants and blossoms that look great all year round? Perennials are the perfect type of plant if you want something that will last for the majority of the year. Here are 15 low maintenance plants to grow all year long!
Different Types of Flowers
1.Blue Ice Bog Rosemary (Conradina glabra)
This small, evergreen shrub is great for planting in bog gardens or near water features. It has blue-gray leaves and produces delicate white flowers from late spring to early summer.
2.Candytuft (Iberis umbellata)
This showy perennial is perfect for rock gardens or as an edging plant. It grows clusters of white or pink flowers in spring and summer.
3.Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum)
This daisy is a classic garden plant that produces white blossoms with yellow centers from summer to fall. It’s great for cutting and adding to bouquets.
4.Carsten’s Wintergold Mugo Pine (Pinus mugo carstenii)
This evergreen shrub is perfect for planting in alpine gardens or as a low hedge. It has golden-yellow needles and grows small, brown cones.
5.Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
This popular plant grows showy flowers in shades of pink, purple, and white from summer to fall. It’s perfect for adding color to your garden.
6.Weeping Norway Spruce (Picea abies ‘Pendula’)
This evergreen tree is perfect for planting as a specimen or in a group. It has long, drooping branches and grow small cones.
7.Hardy Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos)
This perennial grows large, showy blossoms in shades of pink, red, and white from summer to fall. It’s perfect for adding color to your garden.
8.Tiny Buttons Stonecrop (Sedum spathulifolium)
This perennial is nice for planting in rock gardens or as an edging plant. It has succulent, green leaves and produces small, yellow blossoms in summer.
9.Perennial Geranium (Geranium x cantabrigiense)
This popular perennial produces showy flowers in shades of pink, purple, and white from spring to fall. It’s excellent for adding color to your garden.
10.Siberian Carpet Cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Filifera’)
This evergreen shrub is good for planting as a specimen or in a group. It has long, drooping branches and produces small, brown cones.
11.Hosta (Hosta spp.)
This popular shade-loving perennial grows large, green leaves and small, white flowers in summer. It’s excellent for adding color to your garden.
12.Frosty Fire Dianthus (Dianthus x allwoodii ‘Frosty Fire’)
This perennial produces showy blossoms in shades of pink and white from spring to summer. It’s excellent for adding color to your garden.
13.Ferns
This popular shade-loving plant is perfect for planting in woodland gardens or as an accent plant. It has delicate, green leaves and grows small, brown spores.
14.Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce (Picea pungens ‘Globosa’)
This evergreen shrub is great for planting as a specimen or in a group. It has a globe-shaped form and produces small, blue cones.
15.Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
This popular perennial produces showy blossoms in shades of yellow and brown from summer to fall. It’s great for adding color to your garden.
Start Planting Today!
As you can see, there are a variety of beautiful plants that will add color and interest to your garden all year long! So, there you have it! These 15 flowers look great all year round and make a great addition to any home. So, what are you waiting for? Get out there and find the perfect plant for your home today!
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