Drought Tolerant Perennials Perennials For Sale In Arlington

Cut back Sedum fuldaglut to within 6 inches of the ground after it has finished flowering. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil...

Best with consistent moisture from the onset of spring growth until several weeks after the flowers fade. Siberian iris is an adaptable plant which tolerates a wide range of soils, including boggy ones, but will generally perform well in average garden...

It features fragrant light lavender flowers in summer on upright stems clad with aromatic silver-gray foliage. Well-drained soils are required, particularly in winter. Lavender Provence' is one of the tallest of the lavandins.

Cut back Heuchera Autumn Bride to within 6 inches of the ground after it has finished flowering. We recommend feeding your Heuchera Autumn Bride in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth has hardened off and it begins to set...

It is also a great nectar plant for other butterflies and insects. Butterfly weed prefers well-drained neutral to alkaline soils and full sun. The milkweeds are special: they have a third whorl above the corolla called the corona.

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye...

* A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance. When the plant is bruised, this smell becomes more like fine balsam.

The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October.

In June, 5-foot stems rise above the foliage to display feathery plumes with an airy, light pink hue. Karl Foerster is deciduous where winters are cold, and semi-evergreen in mild climates.

Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. 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.

Plant patented. Purple Dragon forms a spreading patch of small silver leaves with a green edge. Deer resistant. Whorls of hooded, large true purple flowers stand out against silver foliage edged in green.

Amsonia hubrichtii does prefer drier soils in the winter so if there was ever a plant that we would recommend not adding topsoil or compost this is one. Attracts pollinators and hummingbirds.

The 'Porcupine' tolerates a wide range of soil types and is moderately drought tolerant. Water this grass regularly, mainly during the season when they are blooming, as you need to have well developed roots so that the grass can absorb enough nutrition...

* It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors. * Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana...

It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage. Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts.

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter...

Tough plant for tough places Don't have a green thumb? Edge your driveway or anchor your mailbox. Do you need a plant that is super easy to care for, forgives you if you forget it, yet still looks graceful and beautiful and makes you look like a pro?

‘Double Play Pink' was selected for its dark red foliage in spring and bold, intense pure-pink flowers. Flowers are very attractive to butterflies and bees. Spiraea japonica is superior landscape plant, and best used in borders, cottage gardens or hedges.

Flowers form brownish, urn-shaped fruits in fall and persist throughout the winter. We recommend planting this shrub close to front door, patio or other living areas where the fragrant flower aroma may be enjoyed.

The hardiness, the fine foliage and the spectacular fall colors have made 'Gracillimus' a favorite and very popular for years! Plant in spring or early summer when the soil is warm as the roots will grow only in warm soil.

Spirit Sedum or Stonecrop produces large flattened clusters of bright yellow flowers that attract a variety of smaller pollinators including bees and butterflies. Glossy scalloped, rich green foliage adorns the thick succulent stems of this low but bushy...

Flowers are very long lasting and open up when the sun shines on them. From South Africa, this easy to grow plant is actually a mix that contains vibrant shades of gold, salmon, pink, purple and red flowers with contrasting dark centers.

You receive 1 each of Blue Paradise, Tenor, David, Orange Perfection, Nicki and Bright Eyes giant hardy Phlox.

Dried seed heads also add interest to the winter garden. Meaning hedgehog or sea-urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found on most flowers in the genus. Part of the Big Skytm series bred by Richard Saul of ItSaul Plants in Georgia.

Metallic, blue/green foliage on a hardy, fast-growing grass. Blue Oat Grass' tiny form will fit in nicely amid your other plantings yet provide just as much color and form as larger grasses.

Blooming in late spring to early summer, include Peonies with different bloom times for an extended season of fragrance and flowers. They are cold-hardy, deer and rabbit resistant, and butterflies love them.

Here is the improved variety you've read about! They boast brilliant sun-proof colors, big, clean florets and huge, gorgeous flowerheads! Plant our vigorous 2 year field grown plants - they are better and are guaranteed to grow! Selected, field-grown...