Perennials

Joe Pye Weed: A Native Jewel

Joe Pye Weed, known botanically as Eutrochium (formerly Eupatorium), is a perennial favorite among gardeners seeking late-season, native bloomers that also encourage a variety of pollinators. Renowned for its tall stature, attractive foliage, and clusters of mauve-pink flowers, Joe Pye Weed is a staple and a jewel in pollinator-friendly gardens. About Joe Pye Weed is […]

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Kniphofia, Red Hot Poker

Kniphofia, commonly known as Red Hot Poker or Torch Lily, is a striking perennial plant that forms a textural, large clump of grass-like leaves and is cherished for its vibrant, torch-like flowers that add a burst of color to summer gardens. Native to Africa, Kniphofia has gained popularity worldwide for its bold foliage and stunning […]

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Breathtaking Blue Star

America’s ever-increasing love affair with natives has us constantly looking for the finest indigenous plants to grace the modern home landscape. One of the most breathtaking native perennials is Amsonia, commonly called Blue Star. Amsonia is a genus comprised of approximately 20 species of herbaceous perennials. These plants are characterized by their true-blue, star-shaped flowers […]

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