Sun Perennials

Blue Lobelia The Blue Lobelia is a herbaceous perennial that exhibits impressive flower spikes covered in deep blue blossoms. Known as Lobelia Siphilitica, the Great Blue Lobelia, Great Lobelia, Cardinal Flower, and Blue Cardinal Flower, this plant is native to eastern and central Canada and the United States. It originates from the Campanulaceae family. This showy perennial comprises stems that will reach 2 to 5 feet long and 10 to 18 inches in combined width. Each stem will have a series of bright green spearheaded leaves with serrated edges. This bellflower will bloom lavender-blue tubular flowers in the late summer months of July, August, September, and October. These tend to be crowded together at the uppermost part of the plant's stem. These elongated clusters produce a stark appearance that can contrast any garden. Blue Lobelia is also known as Great Blue Lobelia Each flower is parted into two bigger lips. The top lip is further segmented into two areas. The lower lip is segmented into three, which provides the perfect landing areas for heavy bumblebees. As they weigh down on the lower segment of the flower, this naturally opens up the flower's interior so the bee can easily reach its nectar. This provides an elongated capsule-like appearance. This stark perennial has a fibrous root system, which allows it to survive in various types of soils. It will attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and honeybees when in full bloom. Furthermore, this hardy plant is both rabbit and deer resistant. The Blue Lobelia Is a Native Hardy perennial Species. This lovely flower is relatively simple to propagate and flourishes with or without sun. Its larger leaves allow it to soak up the sun in droves. When it blooms, elegant blue clusters form in the leaf's axils. This makes it the perfect plant for creating a calming blue color with a pleasant green background. This upright perennial will add vertical interest to any landscape design.

Bring the beauty of dianthus perennials to your garden!  Dianthus perennials are perfect for adding a splash of color to any garden. These charming plants provide an abundance of soft, vibrant blooms in shades of pink, crimson, purple, and white. The unique foliage adds an interesting texture to the garden as well. Transform your garden into a wonderland with the addition of dianthus perennials. Enjoy the delicately sweet scent and fantastic color these beautiful plants will bring you landscape.  Bring life and beauty to your garden with dianthus perennials today!   Dianthus plants are beautiful, long-lasting, and perfect for garden use. Buy your dianthus plants for your garden today! Order dianthus plants from TN Nursery and choose from various colors. Visit TN Nursery to order the best quality dianthus plants online. Dianthus flowers are mixed colors which are the most popular and colorful Our wide assortment of mixed-color dianthus plants provides an impressive lawn display that lasts weeks. A lush lawn of dianthus is a sight to behold. Whether in spring, summer, or fall, the blooms of these plants will fill your yard with beautiful and fragrant blooms. The season's foliage is luscious, and the plant's longevity can be measured in years. No matter your size of lawn or garden bed, there is a type of dianthus for you. Want some little pots for your porch? TN Nursery has multiple color selections that are easy to maintain and grow anywhere. Give Dianthus (Sweet William) plants: The gift of a beautiful, colorful lawn this year with our low grower prices and fast shipping! Order your mixed-color dianthus plants and have them shipped to your door. DIanthus plants are the most popular cut flower type in spring and summer. DIanthus plants can be grown in various ways, including container gardening or in-ground. You can plant them in groups for a more formal look or individually to create color highlights and borders. DIanthus plants are easy to maintain, drought tolerant, cold, hardy blooming until winter, and easy to grow with little to no maintenance. They add year-round beauty for gardeners of all abilities and experience levels. Buy a mixed-color dianthus plant from TN Nursery today, and get it shipped directly to your door!

Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed) Make your summer garden bloom with ajuga reptans! The ajuga reptans plant is an evergreen perennial with dark green leaves and deep blue flowers. This vibrant, eye-catching flower can thrive in any warm climate without much maintenance and makes a great addition to any garden.  No matter your gardening experience, you can easily add this beautiful flower to your home. The ajuga reptans plant will bring color to even the dullest gardens, adding depth and texture to your outdoor space. It's an ideal choice for those looking to spruce up their garden with minimal effort! Choose the ajuga reptans plant today – it'll make your garden bloom! Bugleweed: Do you need a fast-spreading groundcover plant for natural weed control? This plant is amazing with purple blooms in spring and summer. Ajuga reptans is a native plant to western Asia and Europe. Ajuga reptans will display a show of color in the mid-spring. That's when you will see tall spikes of vibrant purple flowers that will pop against your landscaping. The plant's flowers are tubular, with two unequal lips. Flowers are clustered along the stems and may reach eight or ten inches tall. As the flowers fade in the heat, the foliage becomes more prominent. Though its flowers are attractive, the foliage is the real star. During the warm days of the early to mid-spring, Ajuga reptans plants develop rich, dark green foliage. The greenery creates a mat of leaves, often forming attractive whorls. Later in the season, the leaves show off bronze and burgundy tones in autumn. Ajuga reptans Will Cover Your Ground Quickly Ajuga reptans perennials spread quickly. Each plant can extend as far as eighteen inches wide. The spread of bugleweed is similar to grass--it sends out several small stems that take root nearby and grow new plants. The significant and rapid growth of these new groundcover plants means you can quickly fill in a gardening bed. Once the bugleweed takes over, your weeds will be a distant memory. Although Ajuga reptans prefers shady to semi-shade growing conditions, it is a vigorous and resilient plant that can adapt to sunshine in most growing zones. This plant is also relatively maintenance-free if you plant it in a spot with reasonably good drainage. The plant might require minimal care, such as cutting back runners two or three times a year and cutting the flower spikes after they finish their show of blooms. This groundcover plant tolerates moist to moderately dry soil and has a centralized root system. Bugleweed is unfussy and grows in most soil conditions without much help from the gardener--this makes Ajuga reptans an ideal garden solution for anyone who wants a plant that will take over, choke out weeds, and remain carefree and beautiful for a long season. Ajuga reptans is available online at TN Nursery  Order your Ajuga reptans from TN Nursery--you will be on your way to spending less time weeding.

Evening Primrose Plant Evening Primrose  Native to North America, evening primrose is a member of the Onagraceae family of plants alongside willowherb and Fuschia. Aptly named, the plant's flowers open at sunset. They only remain open during the evening and will close again by noon.   As a biennial plant, the long and lance-shaped leaves grow in a rosette at the base of the stem within the first year. The plant also grows a taproot to penetrate deep into the soil, allowing it to withstand drought conditions if necessary.   Throughout the second year of the biennial cycle, the tall stem grows up to 6 feet, producing flowers and seeds. The plant's four-petaled yellow flowers bloom beautifully from June through September, emitting a gentle, lemony, and sweet aroma.   Best known for the oil extracted from its tiny, dark, and curved seeds, evening primrose oil contains high levels of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) and other essential fatty acids. This oil is frequently used in various health supplements, cosmetics, and personal care products.  Evening Primrose Was Used in Ancient Medicine    The plant is also used in traditional medicine and is thought to treat various ailments and conditions, including premenstrual syndrome (PMS), menopause, eczema, atopic dermatitis, and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It has anti-inflammatory, immune-boosting, and analgesic properties that are believed to help regulate hormones and improve skin health.  In addition to its medicinal uses, the gorgeous plant has been used for food and industrial applications. The edible plant's leaves can be eaten as a cooked vegetable or dried for tea, and the plant's seeds can be roasted and ground into a substitute for coffee. The plant's oil has also been used as a paint, varnish, and soap additive.   Overall, evening primrose is a versatile, beautiful, and valuable plant with various uses and purported benefits.

Oxeye Daisy - Discover the beauty of Yellow and White Flowers  The oxeye daisy plant is easily recognizable with its bright yellow and white petals that sparkle in the sunlight. It is a hardy and colorful flower, making it an ideal choice for gardens requiring little maintenance. Plus, it's a perennial flower that will return year after year for your pleasure and enjoyment. Bring vibrant color to your garden with the oxeye daisy plant! It's perfect for creating a cheerful atmosphere and will provide you with years of seasonal beauty. Start planting oxeye daisies today and enjoy their bright blooms for many years!  Leucanthemum vulgare, the oxeye daisy or marguerite daisy, is a customer favorite at TN Nursery. They are an easy-care, classic beauty that can add character to any garden setting. A native to Europe, the oxeye daisy arrived in the United States centuries ago. Today, they are as expected in the American landscape as many native species.  This hardy perennial flower thrives in most USDA growing zones in the contiguous United States. It prefers a mixture of sun and shade but tolerates full sunshine if you don't mind watering it.  Oxeye Daisy Resists Common Garden Issues Leucanthemum vulgare is an easy-going plant resisting many common garden challenges.  Deer resistant: Deer present a challenge to many gardeners. However, they seem to find the floral aroma of the oxeye daisy a little too fragrant and will prefer to forage elsewhere. Rabbit resistant: Rabbits are the bane of many gardens. Like deer, bunnies have sensitive noses and seem deterred by the fragrance the oxeye daisy emits. Drought resistant: Leucanthemum vulgare likes moist soil but can also tolerate short periods of dry or hot weather. During these times, you can keep your watering efforts to about an inch a week.  Oxeye Daisy Is a Tall Classic Flower  Plant oxeye daisies in clumps to create height in your border, flower beds, in mass plantings near a home's foundation, or in a water garden. Oxeye daisy is almost carefree and happy to call nearly any partially sunny spot home. It blooms in the middle of summer.  The stems and flowers can grow as high as three feet, and clumps can measure about two to three feet. The leaves are sturdy and erect, reaching high toward the sun. Leaves are green, narrow, and thin. They grow thicker near the bottom of the plant.  Profuse disc-shaped rays of petals comprise the head of the flower. The signature angelic white and sunny yellow center make it a popular option for floral arranging.  The scent is floral with a spicy note, pleasing and not overpowering.  Order Your Oxeye Daisy From TN Nursery Today  TN Nursery suggests an oxeye daisy for people who want a taller flower that loves the sun and is valuable in many landscaping applications. Order yours today.   

European Ginger (Asarum arifolium)  European Ginger: Asarum arifolium, previously Hexastylis arifolia, is the standard European ginger. Despite its reference to Europe, this evergreen species is a native North American perennial that originated in the humid forests of the southeast. Besides European Ginger, here are a few additional common names for this adorable evergreen plant: Arrowhead Wild Ginger Heartleaf Ginger Heartleaf Wild Ginger Little Brown Jugs Green Valentine  TN Nursery recommends this plant in the mid-south and midwest's moderate planting zones. European Ginger Is an Excellent Shade Garden Ground Cover  Finding the best plants for a shade garden can be challenging--European Ginger is one pretty perennial that flourishes in the deepest shade.  It loves moist soil that drains well. It is happiest when it beds down in plenty of organic material. When you plant European ginger, add a generous scoop of mulch, grass clippings, peat moss, or shredded leaves. It loves these materials.  The Lovely Green Foliage Makes European Ginger a Popular Choice  European Ginger is a favorite of TN Nursery customers who need to add profuse greenery to a shady spot.  The foliage is impressive. Each leaf can measure as much as six inches long and wide. Some gardeners describe the shape of the leaf as a blunt, rounded arrowhead. But others explain that it makes an abstract heart shape. The leaves have veins that create a crackled or leathery appearance.  The plant produces tiny, light burgundy to brown, jug-shaped flowers with a soft, peach fuzz texture. However, these are fairy blossoms--so small that the many leaves tend to conceal them. During the middle to end of summer, European Ginger will produce tiny berries. They are inedible to humans, but your backyard birds will enjoy harvesting them.  Order Your European Ginger From TN Nursery Today  TN Nursery suggests European Ginger for the deepest, shadiest yards where few perennials grow. This evergreen will add the color you desire--place your order today.

Tiger Lily Plants are Exotic Perennials The tiger lily plant is a native perennial that is a hardy plant that will bring a brilliant splash of color to your garden. Its elegant, vibrant blooms range from orange to deep red and will provide an inviting, welcoming atmosphere for you and your guests all summer. Plus, with its easy care and low maintenance requirements, you can add a perfect touch of beauty without any hassle.  Transform your outdoor living space with the tiger lily plant today! Whether you’re looking to spruce up an existing garden or design a new one, the tiger lily is an easy way to add a touch of vibrancy that will make all the difference.  Bring life and beauty to your outdoor space — get the tiger lily plant now! Tiger Lily: Lilium lancifolium is an ancient species. Most believe Tibetans or the Japanese were the original cultivators of this tall, orange lily and then spread across the ancient world. Regardless of origins, the tiger lily is well-suited to the moderate USDA growing zones, well-adapted and adopted by many Americans. It grows in mixed sun and shade or full sun, reaching a mature height of around three feet. Don't be fooled by the regal appearance; this flower is relatively easy to grow and maintain. TN Nursery customers use this lily in a garden border or as an ornamental to create a focal point in a formal garden--the bright orange flowers are undoubtedly worthy of such a place of honor. The Elegance of the Tiger Lily The tiger lily emerges each spring from a bulb. Despite being reasonably slender, the stalk is dark green, erect, and sturdy. Tiger lily leaves are narrow, forming an elongated oval shape. The texture is smooth, and they have a green hue similar to the stem. The most easily recognizable feature of the tiger lily is the orange blossom with dark chocolate spots. Of course, the orange and brown tiger-like color scheme lends the tiger lily its name. Each large blossom opens to display six flamboyant petals, each with a graceful curve. The flower's centers are creamy white or yellow--and long--making the flower even more intriguing. In most growing zones, the plants begin their annual growth cycle in late spring and blossom in the latter half of summer--late July or August. How to Care For the Tiger Lily Plant The tiger lily might have an impressive look, but it's more low-maintenance than you might believe. Plant your tiger lily bulbs in the fall or early spring, allowing a lot of space for bulb development. The tiger lily wants a healthy compost feeding in the early spring and a layer of woody mulch before winter. If your area receives rainfall once a week, you won't need to water it; however, it will need watering in drier climates. Order Your Tiger Lily Plant From TN Nursery Today TN Nursery will only dig your bulbs from our central Tennesse nursery after you place an order. This process ensures freshness. Order your tiger lily bulbs today.

Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis)  Squirrel corn is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It belongs to the family Papaveraceae and the genus Dicentra. The scientific name of squirrel corn is Dicentra canadensis.The plant grows about 6 to 12 inches tall and has finely divided, fern-like leaves. It produces small, white, or pinkish heart-shaped flowers that bloom in spring. The flowers are followed by small, white, nut-like tubers that resemble corn kernels, hence the name "squirrel corn." Squirrel corn is commonly found in woodlands and other shaded areas and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Often used as a ground cover in shaded gardens and is highly attractive to pollinators such as bees and butterflies. While squirrel corn is not toxic to humans or animals, it is not commonly used for culinary or medicinal purposes. However, some Native American tribes have historically used the tubers of squirrel corn as a food source. Squirrel Corn: Dicentra canadensis, or Squirrel Corn, is a lovely perennial wildflower. TN Nursery recommends this North American native species for customers in the cooler USDA growing zones from the New England region across the Great Lakes, the upper south, and the midwestern areas. Dicentra canadensis takes its unique common name from the little white flower, which dangles from its stem like a white nugget of corn.  These plants are perfect for a shade garden or cottage garden. Gardeners adore this species for its uncomplicated nature, good looks, and charming little flowers.  Where to Plant Squirrel Corn  Squirrel corn will treasure a spot in filtered sun or partial shade. Although Dicentra canadensis will tolerate shade, it will not produce as many blossoms. This perennial prefers de-compacted, fertile soil and about an inch of water per week. However, it does not tolerate standing water, so ensure the planting site provides sufficient quick drainage. Squirrel Corn plants are lovely planted in these locations:  Mass plantings Shade garden Rock garden Flower beds Cottage garden Fairy Garden  This plant is relatively self-sufficient if you select the perfect semi-shade location and give it ample water, especially during summertime.  The Casual Charm of Dicentra canadensis The leaves of the Dicentra canadensis plant are soft, showy, and a lovely dark green, with a fern-like appearance. Leaves may reach six inches long and have a full, lush look.  The plant's stems are burgundy or brown and form a graceful arch as the flowers develop, adding weight for them to bear.  The Squirrel Corn variety grown by TN Nursery has white flowers, and they often have a slight tinge of baby pink accentuating their delicate good looks. They have two petals that meet in the middle to form a heart shape. Some gardeners say this heart-shaped flower looks like a cute pendant dangling from a necklace.  Order Your Squirrel Corn From TN Nursery Today  TN Nursery suggests Squirrel Corn for gardeners who want a classic farmhouse flower with impressive greenery. We dig our plants fresh per order, ensuring healthy plants--order your plants from us today. 

Discover Brown eye Susan perennials! Bring life to your garden with Brown eye Susan perennials. This easy-care, low-maintenance plants are perfect for any garden or home décor. With their delicate yellow petals and earthy brown centers, these beautiful flowers add a touch of elegance and color to any space. Brighten up your outdoor space with Brown eye susan perennials! They’re easy to care for and require little water or maintenance — just sunshine, regular watering, and occasional pruning. Plus, they come back year after year! A short glance at Rudbeckia triloba, or Brown Eyed Susan, will explain how the lovely perennial native wildflower earned its common name. Bright yellow rays of petals encircle a rich, chocolate-brown center or eye. The North American species originated in the plains and the mid-west. However, Americans today enjoy this sunshine-loving flower in practically every growing zone--even as far south as Florida. You can find them growing unattended in some harshest conditions, like at the edges of woods, in storm ditches, or alongside highways. This self-seeding flower is prolific, so the lovely flowers multiply from one season to the next. The plant is drought-tolerant, heat-tolerant, and cold-hardy, returning to life each spring, even in frigid climates. Brown Eyed Susan Is a Biennial Perennial refers to a longer-living plant that comes back every year. Technically, Brown Eyed Susan is a biennial. This term means it completes its life cycle in two years. However, don't let that deter you. Because Brown Eyed Susan self-seeds generously, you will see multiplication, and the life cycle will continue via reseeding. As with perennials, you will not need to replant Brown Eyed Susan--it takes care of that. Brown-Eyed Susan Brings a Touch of Sunshine to Your Garden Brown-eyed Susan grows to between three and five feet--the mature height depends on local growing conditions. The wildflower is slender and seems to reach high to lift its sunny face to the sunshine. Each burgundy stem supports one to two flowerheads. Blooms are generally just under three inches across, featuring warm tones of golden yellow and orange on disc-shaped rays of petals around the brown pom-pom center. The leaves have three lobes, are slim, and ovate. They are a lovely dark green that is the perfect foil for their bright blooms. Order Your Brown-Eyed Susan From TN Nursery Today Brown-eyed Susan is a beautiful flower. It's ideal in a cutting garden, rock garden, or near a water garden. It's unfussy about location and easy to care for. Order yours from TN Nursery today.

Chicory Plant - An Easy Wildflower Perennial Plant to Grow Chicory (Cichorium intybus) is a perennial plant that belongs to the daisy family (Asteraceae). It is native to Europe but is now widespread in other parts of the world.Chicory has a long, thick taproot that can grow up to 30 cm (12 inches) deep in the soil. The plant can reach a height of up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) and has blue or lavender flowers that bloom in the summer. The flowers are composed of numerous small flowers arranged in a dense cluster.The chicory leaves are deeply lobed and can be up to 30 cm (12 inches) long. They taste bitter and are often used in salads or cooked as a vegetable. The chicory root can also be roasted and ground to make a coffee substitute.Chicory has been introduced for medicinal use, particularly for digestive issues. The root contains inulin, a carbohydrate that acts as a prebiotic, feeding the beneficial bacteria in the gut. In addition, chicory contains compounds such as lactucopicrin, which has anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties.Chicory is also used as a forage crop for livestock and is sometimes planted as a cover crop to improve soil health. It has also been used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including liver and gallbladder problems, arthritis, and skin conditions. Chicory Plant, a member of the Asteraceae family, Cichorium intybus, can be distinguished from other plants that grow in their habitat by their serrated leaf margins. The plant can grow to a height of over 12" -1 feet and prefers to grow in open areas. It also happens to be a close relative of the sunflower. The leaves of the Cichorium intybus can be boiled and eaten as a vegetable, but because it is an unknown species, it is not an everyday food.  Roots are most commonly used in cooking to provide a base flavor to dishes. The leaves of this plant are also edible, providing a slightly spicy flavor when eaten raw or cooked. They can also be infused into tea form. Discover the benefits of the Cichorium intybus plant, including digestive health and clean gastrointestinal support. Tap here for more information on this natural herb. The Cichorium intybus plant is sometimes called the "polyurias" or "chickory ."Are you looking to grow and eat this plant or make your coffee? Cichorium intybus is an ancient plant originally from Europe but also grown in North America, Asia, and Australia. They're often found as ornamental plants. Cichorium intybus plants produce the seeds that produce a coffee substitute. It's a member of the sunflower family.  If you want to grow or cultivate the Chicory plant, find out how!  The latest trend in gardening is planting chicory plants. They add volume to your garden beds, require little maintenance, and are a perennial favorite. Different chicory plants have different colors and textures, including the cauliflower type, which offers a head of leaves resembling a cabbage or coleslaw. Our chicory plants are lavender and the most beautiful.  Try planting artichoke chicory plants for even more variety as an annual seasonal harvest. The Cichorium intybus plant deserves a little more love, and it can be yours for less than $5! This plant is best known for its use in the culinary herb mixture "herbes de Provence." Cichorium intybus has been cultivated for over 2,000 years in the Mediterranean region and is used extensively as a medicinal herb. This plant is a promising source of resveratrol, which is being studied to determine possible health benefits.  It's always nice to feel special, and what could be better than getting all this, plus the added benefit of a natural growing experience?   Order your cichorium intybus plant now.

Azure Bluet (Houstonia pusilla) Azure Bluet: Houstonia pusilla, or the azure bluet, is an herbaceous native woodland perennial species that greets you in the last days of winter or early spring, depending on your growing zone. Azure bluets also have several other common names, including the following: Common bluets Innocence Star violet Tiny bluets Small bluets Bluets grow well in almost all USDA growing zones, from New England to the south and across the plains to the west--it's an adaptable little plant that will make itself at home almost anywhere. How to Use Houstonia pusilla in Your Landscape Azure bluets will emerge as the snow melts under the first warm rays of spring sunshine. They provide camouflage and nectar to the earliest-arriving insects and bees. When these blooms open, you can feel the promise of spring. Azure bluets prefer a sunny to partial sun location that loves well-drained but moist soil and a little bit of added shredded leaves or hardwood mulch. Unless you are in an arid region, you rarely need to tend this plant. That's because the melting snow and spring rainfall provides ample water. It is drought-resistant, disease-resistant, and deer-resistant. Here are three ways to utilize them in your landscape: Use azure bluet in a front row of a border, with daffodils as companion plants behind them. Plant this little beauty near a water garden that gets plenty of sunshine. Add them to a natural area--even after the flowers fade, they will add lovely, carefree green color. Azure Bluets and the Lavish Blossoms of Early Spring The stem of azure bluet is a lovely dark green and tops out at between four to six inches. The tiny spade-shaped leaves are green with burgundy or purple tinges. The tiny lavender or violet flowers create a six-petal pattern and measure under an inch across. The flower's center is spring green and white, creating eye-appealing contrast with the purple petals. Order Your Azure Bluets From TN Nursery Today Your winter-bleary eyes will appreciate the significance of such beauty in the still-cool temperatures. Order your azure bluets from TN Nursery

Shasta Daisy Plant - Say goodbye to boring gardens and hello to gorgeous perennials!  Shasta daisies are sun thriving perennial flowers with bright white petals, sunny yellow centers, and lush green foliage. Their captivating beauty makes them a perfect choice for any garden. Not only are they easy to establish and maintain, but they will also come back year after year with minimal effort on your part! Make your garden stand out from the rest with shasta daisy perennials. Their long-lasting blooms add vibrant color and texture to any landscape. Plus, their hardiness ensures that you’ll get years of enjoyment from these fantastic blooms! Bring beauty and life to your garden with shasta daisy perennials today! Shasta Daisy: The common shasta daisy is among the most recognizable flowers in a border garden or flower bed. This full-sun loving perennial is easy to grow and take care of. TN Nursery often recommends this flower to beginner gardeners looking for flowers that will bloom without too much fuss. The shasta daisy is a European native species that flourishes in North America and has become a prevalent species in gardens nationwide.  Shasta Daisy's artful appearance  Almost everyone can identify a shasta daisy. This classic garden flower grows in small, attractive clumps approximately two to three feet wide. The leaves and stems are a satisfying, glossy green, growing about two feet high. This height makes the shasta daisy an ideal option for cutting for an artful bridal bouquet or a casual arrangement in a vase.  As beautiful as the foliage is, perhaps the most noteworthy feature of this daisy is the telltale bloom. The blossoms have ovate, crisp white petals, sometimes with just a hint of blush pink around the margins. The petals surround a sunny, bright yellow face that lifts its head to the bright sunshine each day. Shasta daisy blooms from the late spring through the middle of summer.  How to Use the Shasta Daisy in Your Garden  The shasta daisy is more than enchanting blooms--they are a workhorse that you can put the fresh white flowers to work to brighten up any part of a sunny garden.  You can grow the shasta daisy in a pollinator garden with other bee-attracting plants like milkweed or butterfly bush. Choose the shasta daisy for a border garden. Its two to three-foot mature height makes it ideal for a middle border row. Plant the shasta daisy in a full-sun garden--it welcomes the sunshine. How to Grow the Shasta Daisy  Shasta daisy needs a full-sun or filtered sun location that receives about six to eight hours of daylight daily. Although you can plant the shasta daisy in a shadier place for lovely greenery, it will not bloom in the shade.  It is cold-hardy and will return every spring. All it needs is fresh mulch in the fall in the coldest regions and fertilizer about twice per year. It is drought-tolerant in the summer; water it only during extended dry spells.  Shasta Daisy can be purchased from TN Nursery Today.  The Shasta daisy is a whimsical classic garden species. Order yours from TN Nursery today.

Perennial Grab Bag (10 Plants) Perennial Grab Bag: TN Nursery proudly offers a perennial grab bag containing ten of our most popular, highly colorful perennials in a high-quality package hand-selected to suit your needs. Have you ever mused about the best plants to choose for your garden? Our horticulturist knows what plants work perfectly in your local USDA growing zone. When you place an order for a perennial grab bag of ten plants, we put our decades of experience to work for you. Our perennial grab bags are more than an excellent low cost. They also provide tremendous value because you get hand-curated, healthy bulbs or bare-root plants that are particularly suitable for your locality. Our horticulturist will assemble the grab bag and dig the selections only after reviewing your order and determining your growing zone. Consider the TN Nursery expert to be your personal plant consultant. We will include species that vary in height and size, provide an array of colors, and blossom over several weeks to give you beautiful results. Some Common Plants We Might Include in a Perennial Grab Bag (10 Plants) TN Nursery has over a hundred perennials in our vast inventory. While it's not possible to pinpoint precisely which flowers or plants we might send, here are a few typical selections that we love: Yello coneflower: A summertime favorite that works in several USDA growing zones, yellow coneflower attracts healthy pollinators to your garden. Vinca minor (periwinkle): Add height to your garden or a fence with a trellis or arbor--vinca minor will offer beautiful color and foliage. Phlox: This summertime classic provides beautiful blossoms for several weeks. Stella de Oro Daylily: These yellow flowers are showstoppers, with stunning bright yellow and bright green foliage--a TN Nursery customer favorite. Daffodils: This bulb returns reliably, one spring after another, during the earliest warm days. Of course, this is a quick peek at a few of our favorites--your grab bag will suit your growing needs. Order Your Perennial Grab Bag of 10 Plants From TN Nursery Today Are you ready for colorful blossoms and healthy, hardy perennials? Order your perennial grab bag of ten plants from TN Nursery today.

Bearded Iris (Iris x germanica) Bearded Iris: Iris x germanica, or the bearded iris, adds a generous splash of blue-violet or lavender color to a sunny summer garden. The bearded iris is a native of the Mediterranean region. However, it is well-suited to North America, and you can find it thriving across most of the temperate zones in the United States. Bearded Iris Is an Easy-Grow Species Like most members of its family, the bearded iris loves the morning sunshine and would prefer to have a little bit of late-afternoon shade. They need loosened soil that will drain well--they do not like standing water. They are tolerant of drought, but you'll need to water them during heat spells. Besides these minimal care needs, this showy flower is not as demanding as its appearance might imply. Have trouble with deer? Those pesky four-legged foragers will usually consume bearded iris as their last option. However, the lovely floral aroma seems to dissuade them. The Tall, Graceful Look of the Bearded Iris Most people identify the bearded iris quickly by its slightly drooping, ruffled petals, which appear similar to a beard. Emerging from the late spring to early summer, this plant is a stunning addition to your garden's border or as the focal point of any garden bed. The plant's dark green leaves are strap-like with a spear-shaped tip. They form a sheath around a central stem and stand around three feet tall. They might have a slight droop or downward curve as they grow heavier. The soft-edged flowers grow three inner petals that reach upward and three lower petals, which droop to form the famous beard shape. TN Nursery's bearded iris plants are the standard classics: blue, purple, or lavender. However, variations exist in other colors--yellow, cream, or white. Order Your Bearded Iris From TN Nursery Today The bearded iris is lovely in a garden border or a sunny rock garden. Anyplace you grow it, you will enjoy a luxurious show of color. Order yours today.

Goldenrod Salidago Golden Rod is a beautiful perennial with tall wooden stems and distinctive yellow flowers. Native to Europe, this plant is a crossbreed of various other plants. It can reach heights between three and seven feet. Come the early fall between August and September; this perennial will bloom yellow flowers about a quarter of an inch wide. They're seen widely in large clusters, allowing an extremely abundant appearance that can bring color to any part of your garden.  Scientifically coined as Solidago Canadensis and Solidago Virgaurea, this herbaceous flower is part of the Aster family   It grows in a pyramid-like fashion and will spread quickly. Very rarely will you see a single Golden Rod plant on its own. Instead, each root will be home to a multitude of stalks that arise from its central hub. When this flower blooms and emits its sweet nectar, it attracts a variety of wildlife, including honeybees and butterflies.   This plant's central stalk will be green and smooth. The stem has no branches except at the top, where its flowers bloom. All along its smooth stalks, you'll find lanceolate-shaped leaves that bloom in a distinctive alternating pattern. Each leaf will grow one inch wide and between three and six inches long. Additionally, the margins of this plant's leaves will be uniquely serrated.  Goldenrod Plant Is a Perennial Native Species  When this perennial flowers, it will breed a plethora of tiny yellow flowers. They will hang down in a curved fashion perpendicular to the actual stalk. Golden Rod will have a clear panicle about 10 inches wide and full of bright yellow in full bloom. This beautiful flower's bloom will last anywhere between two and four weeks. Each flower will form seed heads with tiny feathery hairs at the end of its bloom. This allows the plant to spread its seeds as the wind blows.