Looking for flowering shrubs that, like “mad dogs and Englishmen,” aren’t afraid of the midday sun? These stunning plants can ...

Lavender is a beloved perennial known for its fragrant, purple flower spikes and silvery-gray foliage. This Mediterranean native thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for ...

Many dogwood varieties don’t need sun and will tolerate partial- to full-shade conditions. One spectacular species to try is Cornus florida, a tree with reddish-purple fall color surpassed only by its ...

A spring classic, tulips are perennial favorites that bring a burst of color in shades of red, yellow, pink, orange, and purple. They symbolize happiness, love, joy, and good luck, making them an ...

Purple needlegrass is a popular native grass for small gardens or open meadows, but its long prickly awns can be a nuisance ...

Another early spring-flowering plant which you will find right now at garden centers is ranunculus ( Ranunculus asiaticus ), ...

Perennial flowers and plants return for many years, giving you the most bang for your buck. See our favorite spring, summer, fall, and winter perennial bloomers ...