A perennial garden is not a bad decision for any gardener. These flowers bloom year after year and require minimal maintenance. At Eureka Farms, we believe that the right plants make your outdoor space thrive and be colorful. So here are some of the best plants that can enhance your perennial garden and keep it vibrant through the seasons.

1. Lavender: A Fragrant Beauty

Hidcote Blue Lavender brings a lovely fragrance to your garden and is certainly beautiful when in full bloom, as its purple is gorgeous. This low-watering plant is a must for sunny areas and will survive dry conditions; thus, it is perfect for those who do not like to water much. Its blooms attract bees and butterflies, which can help create your ecosystem.

2. Echinacea: The Pollinator Magnet

Another hardy perennial is coneflower, a type of echinacea. The flower comes in bright pink and purple colors, which are gorgeous and very attractive to bees and butterflies. It is known to grow well with full sun exposure and tolerates various types of soils due to its versatility in garden conditions.

3. Daylilies: Splashes of Color

Daylilies are brilliant for infusing some color into your perennial garden. In plant reality, they come in many colors from bright yellow to deeper red, and have low maintenance through their regenerative energies that build stronger with each year. They thrive in full-sun, well-drained soil. If they are new plantings then rainfall isn’t enough make sure to water it properly.

4. Hostas: Shade Loving Foliage

If you have shady spots in your garden, you should consider growing hostas. Perhaps most known for their broad, luscious leaves and coming in a wide range of shades of green, blue, and even gold, hostas come in many different varieties. They primarily grow for foliage, though some species produce very delicate flowers that add so much character to the garden. There are so many uses and benefits of shady plants so Hostas are perfect for that.

5. Black-Eyed Susan: Golden Blooms

Black-Eyed Susan is a very resistant perennial, giving your garden a great splash of golden-yellow blooms. Since Black-Eyed Susans are drought-tolerant and thrive in different soils, they are perfect for most gardens, especially those having full sun. Black-Eyed Susans bloom from mid-summer to fall, providing long-lasting color in the garden long after other flowers have faded. Perennials are the best gift for the holiday season 2024.

Whether you are starting your perennial garden or just need some new plants, Eureka Farms has a wide variety of fine perennials that will bring beauty to your garden at all times of the year and easily form the foundation of your dream garden.

6. Perennial Fern: Grandeur of Green

Do you want to give that lush green beauty to your garden? We've got it for you. At Eureka Farms, we have an impressive variety of ferns as the finest way to give a rich texture touch to your lawn. A lot of these fern varieties thrive in the shaded areas of your garden, giving a great sense of beauty and elegance to the landscape. 

Ferns possess fronds that give them a lush feather-like appearance; they thrive well under low light intensity and hence would be ideal for adding depth and gracefulness under trees or along garden paths. They are very resilient, low maintenance, and therefore perfect for those who would love to have some greenery around them the whole year round but do not want too much maintenance. You can explore both annuals and perennials for landscape purposes.

How to Take Care of Perennials

Perennials are easy to care for, but a few simple steps can keep them in the right conditions year-round. You have to plant them in well-draining soil but for the right amount of sun. You must water your plants regularly, but you must not overdo this since this would lead to root rot. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and prevent weeds from taking over. Also, make sure to deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. In the fall, cut back dead foliage and consider dividing larger clumps every few years to keep your garden healthy and looking its best. Make sure you fertilize your plants for better growth.

How to Buy Plants From Eureka Farms?

You are now licensed for a full-scale nursery with an extensive inventory of landscaping trees, fruit trees, palm trees, and the largest houseplant collection. If you want to enhance your curb appeal or turn your porch into a class act, Eureka Farms can guide you on how to do it all, from topiary trees and hedges to everything in between. You can rest assured that we will handle the shipment with the utmost care across the country so that when your plants reach you, they will be as fresh as new. These indoor plants require less upkeep, improve home air cleanliness, brighten moods, and provide essential touches of the natural world to the work-from-home office. Happy Planting!