Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds

If you want to attract lots of butterflies (monarchs specifically) to your garden, Gay Butterflies Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa 'Gay Butterflies') is a must have! Blooms may vary between shades of orange, red and yellow. Plant these perennials in a sunny location amongst other butterfly attracting plants such as Purple Cone Flower and Black Eyed Susan! New to planting bare roots? Click here for planting and care advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

The Mixed McKana Hybrid Columbine (Aquilegia) is a favorite among the midwest as it's nectar-filled tips attracts many hummingbirds and butterflies! Columbine produce large, bi-color blooms of yellow, white, pink, purple and blue. Bring color to your shady rock, natural or woodland gardens with these naturalizing, showy blooms. New to planting bare roots? Click here for planting and care advice from our Bulb Blog!Tip: Columbines planted close to each other may produce new hybrids as they...

This beautiful and wondrous pompon dahlia has soft pink blooms with accents of yellow. When the Wizard of Oz begins blooming in mid-summer expect to see blooms until the first frost of the year. Blooms are 2-3" in size, and make excellent cut flowers for vases and bouquets! Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

Anemone coronaria 'Mr. Fokker' is probably better known as a charming cut flower than as a bulb, but it definitely deserves a place in the garden. Just choose a warm and dry spot and the bulbs will already reward you with beautiful true blue flowers in 6 to 10 weeks after planting. New to planting anemones? Click here for planting and care advice from our Bulb Blog!

Exquisite and showy pink and white blooms appear in late spring to early summer on the Painted Woman Siberian Iris. The falls of this siberian iris are rosy red mixed with golden accents, they stand out against the white standards. Siberian Iris are great for cut flowers, and tolerate moist soils once established. Painted Woman Iris works well in perennial borders.

This is a classic bulb that has been growing in European and American borders for centuries. The wooly flower spikes give this plant an architectural caracter. Combine with other flowering plants of equal decorative value. Long bloomer and long vase life!

Veitch's Blue Globe Thistle is an exquisite sun and drought tolerant perennial. The blooms of the Veitch's Blue add new dimension to your perennial garden. Globe Thistle makes a unique cut flower to add to your fresh flower bouquets. The blooms are 1-2" globe-shaped iridescent blue and are very showy. Globe Thistle is best grown in full sun. Globe Thistle tolerates poor, dry and rocky soils, and requires adequate drainage for the best results. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn...

Fragrant and showy pink and white peony blooms will be bursting forth in spring! White and Pink Peony Collection is the perfect way to add peonies into your mixed garden beds and borders. Peonies bloom in late spring, their foliage remains attractive through fall. Contains the following individually packed and labeled varieties: 1 White Peony (#27171)1 Do Tell Peony (#27292)1 Bowl of Beauty Peony (#27281)1 Pink Peony (#27172) ...

If you can't get enough of the daylilies in your summer garden, then this collection is for you! Mix the bright hues of the Fragrant Returns with the warm tones of the Pardon Me and Black Prince Daylilies for a truly spectacular show all summer long. Remove spent flowers for even a longer-lasting show and you won't be disappointed! Contains the following individually packed and labeled varieties: 1 bare root Wild Horse Daylily (#27210)1 bare root Black Prince Purple Daylily...

The Hardy Gloxinia is a favorite in old English gardens and, with their lilac-purple flowers, they add an almost tropical-looking accent to any garden! The deeply divided leaves form low clumps and produce 12-24" trumpet flower stems, completely void of leaves. The flowers emit a slight fragrant and are quite attractive to butterflies, birds, and bees alike. Remove faded flowers to encourage more. Protect in winter.

Also called Spike Gayfeather and Blazing Star.  The white liatris is a classic bulb that has been growing in European and American borders for centuries. The wooly flower spikes give the liatris spicita alba an architectural character, and combined with other border perennials such as the liatris Gayfeather, it makes for a real showy garden. Long blooming and long vase life!

Pink and white fragrant clusters of blooms adorn this new tall phlox in mid to late Summer. Cool Water is a highly fragrant variety of phlox with a fragrance comparable to a rose. Plant in full to part sun for best results, in garden beds, borders, and containers. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials on our Bulb Blog! ...

Glowing Ember Crocosmia is a bright mix of orange, red and yellow. This mix will bloom in middle to late Summer. Adequate drainage is essential to the longevity of crocosmia bulbs.

This newly popular perennial, the Tojen Toad Lily, will create an excellent finale to your summer garden as you head into fall. These are often referred to as Hardy Japanese Lilies. Its delicate, star-shaped blooms form in August and September and will bloom white with a purple glaze on the edges. Plant in a shaded area with moist and well-drained soil.

The Blue Paradise Tall Garden Phlox is a classic among perennial gardens. The 6 inch clusters consist of violet bloom blooms all 1 inch each, which will bloom in July and August. This Perennial will be a striking addition to your border garden when planted in the middle or towards the back. This mildew-resistant variety carries a delicately fragrant vanilla clove scent. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials on our Bulb Blog! ...

Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris are a must-have for the sunny perennial garden. Caesar's Brother Iris are easy to grow, have violet to purple blooms in early Summer, and their grassy foliage remains attractive once they are done blooming. Caesar's Brother Iris do best when planted in full sun. Once established, they are tolerant of moist soils, and look nice when planted near water's edge. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials on our Bulb Blog! ...

Enjoy this unique blue Siberian iris with white striations through the petals. Siberian Iris are an easy to grow perennial, suited best for sunny areas, and adaptable to moist soils once established. The grassy foliage remains attractive all season, and looks best planted in mass, in the border or near waters' edge. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials on our Bulb Blog! ...

This Siberian Iris, bears creamy white and yellow blooms early Summer! Plant with Caesar's Brother or Flight of Butterflies Iris for a great impact in the early Summer garden. Siberian Iris are easy to grow perennials that do best when planted in full sun and in moist but well draining soil. Once established, they will tolerate fairly moist soil. Plant in clumps of 3 in the mixed border garden, or near water's edge. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials...

Great for naturalizing and use in woodland or cottage gardens, the Ruby Cloud Astrantia (or Masterwort) is a wonderful natural-looking perennial. This plant bears beautiful star-like delicate flowers on green stems in late spring. Flowers last quite a while on the plant and also make a long-lasting cut flower! Grow in partial shade for best results or in full sun if adequate water can be provided. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials on our Bulb Blog! ...

This dwarf phlox boasts bright pink clusters of blooms in late summer. The compact habit of this perennial makes it a great choice for border plantings. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials on our Bulb Blog!

This shade loving perennial will grow 3' tall and does well in moist, well-draining soil. Expect flowers to appear in late summer, in shades of vibrant violet. This deer-resistant perennial tolerates shade and may attract hummingbirds!New to planting bare roots? Click here for planting and care advice from our Bulb Blog!

Flowers start as lacy red buds, and open to fluffy pink plumes which make a remarkable statement in the shade border or mixed in with hosta. The dissected foliage is also an attractive blue-green that turns a lovely shade of burgundy in fall. This astilbe is a mid-size grower at 24-36" tall and with a 24" spread. Astilbe prefer moist soils, especially when getting established. In dry, hot climates or summers, make sure to provide plenty of water.New to planting bare roots? Click here for...

This truly sensational early Summer blooming perennial is compact and full of pink blooms in early Summer. If the initial blooms are removed once they are spent, you will see another flush of blooms later in the season. This hardy perennial is great for a low border plant, as well as any garden that you want to attract butterflies and hummingbirds to. Sensation Rose Salvia will grow about 10-12" tall and has a nice vertical clump forming habit. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn...

Pinelands Princess Dahlia is a very showy, strong, and reliable bloomer! Fringed pink petals have orange and yellow accents. It looks stunning when planted with Mrs. Eileen Dinnerplate Dahlia, Patriot Dahlia and Kelvin Floodlight Dahlia. Plant in full sun and well-drained soil for best results. Prior to sprouting, dahlia tubers do not need regular water. Once you see sprouts, you may water the plants on a regular basis. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some...

Cherry Pie Dahlia Blend is an exclusive mix of two-toned pink, red, and maroon dahlias. Dahlias do best when planted in full sun with soil that drains well. Once these large and showy dahlia tubers begin blooming in mid-summer, they continue to charm until the first hard frost of the season! Growing over 4' tall, it is best to plant your dahlias in the middle to back of the border. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

Purple Rain Salvia is a low-maintenance perennial best for sunny locations. Purple Rain salvia is upright in habit, maturing at 24-30". Purple spires of blooms can be seen early summer through late summer. Removing spent flowers helps to encourage a longer bloom season. This perennial root will return and remain in your garden for many years. Salvia plants do well in dry soil and are drought tolerant once established. Be sure the soil they are planted in drains well. Salvia is also deer...

Happy Spirit Astilbe is a very new perennial from Holland. This shade tolerant perennial has fluffy white flowers in mid summer. When Happy Spirit is not blooming, the finely dissected leaves are a deep forest green, highlighted by deep red stems. The foliage adds contrast to other shade perennials in your garden. Astilbe prefer evenly moist soil and do not tolerate dry conditions. When establishing your astilbe roots, do not allow the plant to dry out, especially in hot summer conditions....

Pink Stripes Daylily is a reblooming daylily with bursts of pink and orange throughout. Daylilies are easy to grow perennials that thrive in sun and tolerate drought once established. Blooms on the Pink Stripe Daylily can grow up to 7" diameter! The pink blooms are striped, streaked, and spotted with shades of pink, accented with an orange throat. Plant daylilies in groupings of 3-5 for best results. Pink Stripes can be mixed with other daylilies to create a colorful and eye-catching garden...

This peony will tell you tales of beauty, fragrance and late spring blooms! In late spring, expect soft pink blooms with coral and white tones throughout from the Do Tell Peony. Do Tell Peony is a herbaceous peony. Herbaceous peonies have a leafy and bushy habit during the growing season, and go dormant in winter. This peony does well in northern and southern climates, making it an excellent choice for most gardeners. Once established, peonies live for decades and are generally very low...

A red peony with fully double blooms that are lightly scented. This beauty will return for years and years to your garden! The long-lasting blooms work well in vases and cut flower arrangements. Many Happy Returns Peony blooms for about 7-10 days in late spring to early summer. Bushy in habit, this peony will grow approximately 2-3' tall with a similar spread. Once established, peonies are low maintenance perennials that attract butterflies!Want to learn more about peonies? Click here for some...

All That Jazz Itoh Hybrid peony has some of the most unique peony blooms we have seen! Itoh hybrid peonies have the best of both herbaceous peonies and tree peonies! They have strong sturdy stems from the tree peonies, but they go dormant in summer like herbaceous peonies. Not only are the blooms large (up to 6" across!), they are vigorous bloomers, with up to 50 blooms per plant! Itoh hybrid peonies bloom for longer, with more blooms and stronger stems, than traditional peonies. Plant...

Scarlet Heaven Itoh Hybrid Peony has been called one of the best red peonies available, and we agree! Single blooms up to 7" across are deep scarlet with bright cheery yellow centers. Itoh hybrid peonies have strong sturdy stems like a tree peony that do not require staking. Maturing at 2.5' tall, Scarlet Heaven makes a great addition to the perennial border, and can also be used as an accent plant. Itoh hybrids bloom longer than traditional peonies, and produce an abundance of flowers in...

The star of your summer garden has arrived. Star Mix Cactus Dahlias are a bright and sunny mix of yellow, orange, white, and peach dahlias. Cactus dahlias are some of our favorite cut flowers. Plant this bright mix in your border or large containers. Pointed blooms up to 7" across when planted in full sun, with adequate water and fertilizer. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

It's a bloom, it's a flower, it's an Optic Illusion Dahlia! Stunning multi-color decorative dahlia has blooms of pink, purple, and white. Optic Illusion Dahlia will produce 4-6" blooms in mid-Summer through your first frost in fall. Plant in full sun for best results. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

You'll love this double-petaled tall phlox with bright pink blossoms! Cleopatra Tall Phlox is a real stunner in the perennial garden. This clump-forming perennial blooms late in the season, is fragrant, and does best when planted in full sun. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing perennials on our Bulb Blog! Phlox paniculata 'Cleopatra' ...

A late summer blooming garden gem! Toad Lilies are shade and moisture tolerant perennials, with the most unique blooms you will find in the shade garden. Empress Toad Lily will grow in as an upright clump in your shade garden. Moist, rich, well drained soil is necessary for toad lilies to thrive in the garden. Empress Toad Lily starts blooming in August and September, and has showy speckled white and purple 1.5" blooms. New to bare root perennials? Click here to learn all about growing...

When My Sweetheart Returns... and they will over and over again with this re-blooming daylily! When My Sweetheart Returns is a strong re-blooming variety that will produce blooms daily for 3 months in summer, starting in late June to mid July depending on your location. When My Sweetheart Returns is a long blooming daylily, and also produces an abundance of blooms per stem. The 4" lemon yellow blooms have a rosy pink throat, which we think are very sweet. When My Sweetheart Returns does best...

Rosy Returns Daylily is a long blooming variety with 4" rose pink blooms that are fragrant. Daylilies are adaptive perennials that thrive in tough conditions. Rosy Returns will produce several showy blooms per stem, and once Rosy starts blooming in early summer, she doesn't stop until frost. If you are looking for an easy to grow perennial for full sun that is low maintenance and will provide plenty of color in your summer garden, the Rosy Returns is the perennial you need. Rosy Returns can be...

Fragrant Returns Daylily is similar to the popular Happy Returns Daylily in nearly every way. It boasts a long bloom time of lemon yellow blooms just like Happy Returns, but it is also fragrant! This easy to grow, long-blooming perennial has a place in every sunny garden. The slightly ruffled 3" blooms will appear early summer and last until frost. Fragrant Returns Daylily can be planted in borders, mass planting areas, slopes as well as containers. Click here to learn how to plant and care...

Ruby Clare Mims Daylily is one of our favorite re-blooming daylilies. The strong flowering habit, re-blooming nature, and bright pink blooms make this daylily a winner for your summer garden. Daylilies are easy to grow and great perennials for beginner gardens. Ruby Clare Mims has deep raspberry pink blooms with a yellow and white throat. Best planted in borders or mass plantings, these daylilies thrive in any sunny location. Click here to learn how to plant and care for daylilies, courtesy of...

Night Beacon is a long re-blooming perennial daylily. Deep crimson maroon blooms are showy in the garden and accented with sunny yellow throats. Daylilies are easy to grow perennials, and do best when grown in full sun. You may want to remove the spent flowers to maintain a neat and tidy appearance, although it is not necessary. Click here to learn how to plant and care for daylilies, courtesy of our Bulb Blog! ...

Buckeye Belle Peony is a true crimson red semi-double blooming peony. Peonies are long-lived perennials that can thrive in one location for 75+ years. One of the best features of peony plants is their excellent blooms that are great as cut flowers! Buckeye Belle makes for a dramatic red cut flower for your spring garden bouquets. Peonies should be planted in full sun and in a location they can stay in long term as they do not like being transplanted. Plant peony roots no more than 2"...

Honorine Jobert Anemone is a mound-shaped perennial that holds a compact form. The 2-3" diameter blooms on the Honorine Jobert are pure white with a yellow center. This late blooming perennial will start blooming in August and continue through September. Honorine Jobert can grow 3-4' tall and fits well in the back of the perennial border or any location you need to add blooms late in the season. Grow Honorine Jobert Anemone in full sun to part shade, in moisture-rich soil that has a good...

Mmmmm, Scrumdiddlyumptious are the blooms on this peony! Scrummdiddlyumptious Peony is an Itoh peony, which are hybrid varieties between tree peonies and herbaceous peonies. The large, showy blooms are creamy yellow with blush pink edges. Scrummdiddlyumptious is a strong bloomer and could produce up to 50 blooms each season when mature. Want to learn more about peonies? Click here for some helpful information from our Bulb Blog! ...

Mom's Special Dahlia is a dinnerplate dahlias with delicate white blooms that have highlights of violet in them. The large blooms feature slightly twisted petals and will be sure to become Mom's Special Dahlia in her garden this year. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog!

Bowl of Beauty Peony will bring you a bowl of beautiful large pink blooms in late Spring. Peonies are revered for their delightful fragrance and large showy blooms. These long lived perennials are easy to care for once established, and should be planted in a location that they will not need to be moved. When your Bowl of Beauty Peony blooms in late Spring, expect a show of bright lipstick-pink blooms that have a lemon-yellow center of petals. The Bowl of Beauty Peony has been acclaimed by many...

Do you need a nice, compact dahlia for a container or to use as a border for your flower bed? Look no further than the Topmix Salmon Dahlia. The single daisy-like blooms are a salmon/pink color and will bloom all Summer into Fall. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog!

The Miss Brandy Dahlia produces color-changing blooms that will last all Summer until the first frost. The buds start out a stunning wine-red color and open up to a coppery salmon color that will change to a deep pink within a few days after opening. Miss Brandy is a prolific producing dahlia that is perfect to use as a border for your flower bed or in a container.Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

Dahlegria Tri-Colore Dahlia is sure to make a statement in your garden with the dark purple foliage and orangey-pink bloom. This unique dahlia adds some wonderful contrast and works well as a border for your flower bed or in a container.Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog!

Add some happiness to your flower bed with the Happy Butterfly Dahlia. Each bloom offers a beautiful color palette of soft yellow, apricot, and light pink. The Happy Butterfly is a taller variety and works well growing as a back ground in your flower bed. The Happy Butterfly Dahlia will also attract butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden! Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

If you are looking for a beautiful, unique dahlia to add to your garden this year, the Lindsay Michelle Dahlia is the perfect option for you! This cactus dahlia has 8" double blooms with a bright yellow center with reddish-pink split tips. The Lindsay Michelle Dahlia is a fast growing variety that will brighten up your garden all Summer and into Fall. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

Dutch Carnival Dahlia is a brilliant, bright red, double dahlia with soft yellow edges. With blooms reaching 6" in diameter, this variety would make a stunning statement in any garden bed or container. Include the Dutch Carnival Dahlia into a cut flower bouquet for a show-stopping arrangement.Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

Natal Dahlia is a vibrant, crimson-red pompon dahlia with 2-3" blooms that last all Summer until the frost. This variety produces abundant blooms that work well in containers, as a border plant, and also as a cut flower in arrangements. Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

This unique dahlia is sure to add interest to any garden bed or container!  The American Pie Dahlia has apricot/pink blooms against deep purple foliage. This variety will also attract butterflies to your garden!Looking for more information on planting dahlias? Click here for some handy advice from our Bulb Blog! ...

That's Love Gladiolus is sure to add beauty to your garden with the pale pink blooms with ruby-red heart-shaped centers. Gladiolus are a well-known summer blooming plant that is the perfect addition to any garden bed or as a stand alone planting. That's Love Gladiolus are ideal for use in cut flower arrangements. Click here for additional information on growing gladiolus from our Bulb Blog! ...

Miss Feya Orienpet Lily is a stunning raspberry lily with thin white edges. Miss Feya is not only disease resistant, it is also one of the most fragrant Orienpet Lily varieties available. Miss Feya Orienpet Lily will get about 4' tall but has the potential to grow even taller in the right environment. New to planting lilies? Click here for planting and care information from our Bulb Blog! ...