Torch lily (Kniphofia) is a striking summer blooming perennial with bushy flower spikes ... Torch lily thrives in USDA Zones 6-9, verbena in 7-9, or it can be grown from seed as an annual.

Gardens can wither away in a Southern summer, which is why we need reliable flowering shrubs. These easy summer-blooming ...

Perennial flowers may be expensive but are well worth the investment. Summer ... new double bloom varieties. Some varieties will last the winter in colder areas. U.S. Hardiness Zone: 5–8.

Every summer I grow flats of annual cutting ... While there are other long-blooming perennials (depending on your zone) these are the ones I've reliably come to trust myself in my garden.

Until the annuals gain full speed, early summer can lack color. But if we plan properly, June-blooming perennials can bridge ...

Perennials that thrive in the shade and bloom ... growing zone. You can add a little variety to your shade garden by mixing blue, purple, and white varieties. It truly blooms all summer long ...

‘Blue By You’ is a winter-hardy, heat-tough perennial that produces long spires of blue-purple flowers … and lots of them. The flowers attract bees and hummingbirds, but deer and rabbits don’t like ...