Perennials For Shade Perennials For Sale In Columbus

Does well in full sun in the northern part of its range. If grown in full sun, consistent moisture is needed and soil should not be allowed to dry out. In cold winter climates, a winter mulch applied after the ground freezes will help prevent root heaving...

Here's a plant that will be with you season after season! Nature Hills offers you large, well established 1 gallon plants. Autumn Fern has an evergreen habit that looks great in the partly-shaded bed or border.

They are noted for producing single, cup-shaped flowers (typically 2-3” diameter) with five showy, usually overlapping petals (technically sepals), but sometimes come in a double flowered form.

Evergreen perennial with cup-shaped nodding blooms in colors ranging from cream, pink to red in late winter. Prefers light to moderate shade. Hybrid hellebores are often grown from seed (some come true and some don't), but plants will take two years to...

Foliage clump typically rises 5-8″ tall. Brass Lantern produces a compact, basal mound (to 8″ tall) of large, rounded, lobed, long-petioled, glossy burnished bronze leaves. Remove stems of faded flowers to encourage additional bloom and to tidy plantings...

This heuchera shade perennial is a robust grower with fuzzy leaves that range in color from apricot to amber with purple-red undersides. The foliage of this tough heat and humidity tolerant Heuchera is golden apricot with a slight earthy green or rose...

Color is brilliant and of even tone with a silky luster. Once they're established, they're as hardy and dependable as oaks, creating a fantastic season of bloom in your yard year after year.

Add lime to acidic soils to adjust the soil pH. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. The best mulch for the plant is pea stone or gravel, which helps keep the plant clean and suppresses weeds without holding extra water.

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates.

Attracts butterflies! Very suitable for gardens in the South. Long flowering German Hybrid with ice-blue foliage forms a tidy mat that stays evergreen. Prefers slightly alkaline soils.

Flowering stalks rise from the clump to 30” tall in late spring, with each stalk producing 3-5 bluish-purple flowers (to 4″ wide) with bold purple veining. Clumps spread slowly by tough, creeping rhizomes.

Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant.

Add lime to acidic soils to adjust the soil pH. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. The best mulch for the plant is pea stone or gravel, which helps keep the plant clean and suppresses weeds without holding extra water.

Flowers (typically 3-6” across) have a distinctively flattened appearance. Blooms early to mid summer (later than both bearded and Siberian iris). , commonly called Japanese iris or Japanese water iris, is a rhizomatous beardless perennial iris that...

The perfect plant in moist borders, at the edge of ponds or streams, or even in pots plunged halfway to the rim in water gardens. Sword-shaped, linear green leaves (to 24” long) have prominent midribs.

Leaf shape and texture resemble a lamb's ear, hence the common name. Drought tolerant once established. Tolerates heat and humidity. Unlike most other selections, this variety seldom blooms, remaining effective all through the summer and fall with little...

Easily grown in moist, fertile, humusy, organically rich, neutral to slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Avoid soils that are too wet or too dry.

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than...

Will naturalize in optimum growing conditions. Foliage may yellow in hot summers if soil is allowed to dry out. Geranium maculatum is a beautiful, easily grown perennial wildflower for use in the naturalistic woodland garden.

Soils must not be allowed to dry out during summer. Is a genus of 20 or more species of annual and perennial herbaceous flowering plants which are native to moist woodland areas in Asia and North America.

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch.

Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun. , commonly known as hardy hibiscus or swamp rose mallow, is a vigorous, sturdy, rounded, somewhat shrubby, hairy-stemmed, woody-based perennial of the mallow family.

Add lime to acidic soils to adjust the soil pH. Avoid using a heavy layer of organic mulch on this plant, because it could hold water during the growing season and over winter, promoting rotting of its crown.

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until...

Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant.

, commonly called purple coneflower, is a coarse, rough-hairy, herbaceous perennial that is native to moist prairies, meadows and open woods of the central to southeastern United States (Ohio to Michigan to Iowa south to Louisiana and Georgia).

The long, slender leaves posses a sun-catching, silver tint and will present a gentle, cascading effect in your landscape. Pink-tinted, silver/white flower spikes rise up above the mounded foliage in autumn and (to the delight of your feathered friends),...