Perennials
Trends: Proven Winners 2025 perennial survey shows strong demand
Repeat purchases, robust spending and a preference for purple top this year’s findings.
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Baptisia australis
This easy-to-grow perennial is a native North American species common to prairies and meadows.
Agastache mexicana Summerlong Lemon
This powerful pollinator offers blooms from April to August.
Essentially flourishing
How Intrinsic Perennial Gardens brings durable ornamentals to market.
A gold star for bluestars
Mt. Cuba Center’s horticultural research team evaluated Amsonia, a genus of adaptable and long-lived perennials.
Pycnanthemum muticum
Clustered mountain mint is the 2025 Perennial Plant of the Year.
Coniogramme emeiensis ‘Golden Zebra’
The variegation of the striped bamboo fern will turn heads whether in a garden or as a houseplant.
Summer travels
From amsonia to zinnia, Greenhouse Managmeent editors share some summer event details.
Perennial Plant Association announces 2024 Special Recognition Awards recipients
New in 2024, PPA announced a revised awards program designed to reflect the changes in the perennial plant industry.
Hoffman Nursery Inc. announces new perennial line and Green Infrastructure Collection
The collection includes Hoffman's existing Grass Solutions line and the new Perennial Solutions line, which features 18 flowering perennials.
Perennial Plant Association announces 2025 Perennial Plant of the Year
Pycnanthemum muticum, voted the 2025 Perennial Plant of the Year by PPA members, is known as clustered mountain mint, blunt mountain mint or short-toothed mountain mint.
