pinewood perennial gardens

Bright rose, heart-shaped flowers are held well above the fern-like, green foliage. Flower from spring until fall. Sun and heat tolerant when provided adequate moisture. 8-10" ht. Z 5-9.

Large, bushy clumps emerge during early spring. Flowers showing rose-pink petals with white tips appear from mid- to late spring. Generally goes dormant from heat during the summer. Provide protection from sun for longer flowering. 30" ht. Z 3-9.

Similar to above but with white flowers.

Arching stems filled with red flowers appear in mid spring above robust clumps of dark-green foliage. Generally goes dormant from heat during the summer. Provide protection from sun for longer flowering. 30" ht by 30" w. Z 3-9.

Huge, sturdy spikes of large, bell-shaped flowers of cream, lavender, rose, and white with speckled throats emerge in late spring. Deadheading will promote secondary flower spikes, extending the bloom time for up to 6 weeks. 3-4' ht. Z 4-8.

A perennial foxglove with velvety, 6-8" long leaves. Spikes up to 3' tall with rose colored flowers begin during early summer. Good for cutting. Z 3-8.

Evergreen, arching, 1.5-2' long fronds emerge coppery-red and mature to green. Short-creeping rhizome. Prefers light to full shade with constant moisture. Z 5-8.

Evergreen, erect, 1.5-2' long fronds. Rhizome is an erect crown. Prefers light to full shade with constant moisture. Z 2-8.

A mix of color to brighten the garden including rich shades of tomato red, near-fluorescent orange, magenta, golden yellow, and white on 22-30" stems from midsummer into fall. Z 4-9.

A native echinacea with slightly drooping, rose-purple petals and large, coppery-orange central core. Long summer bloom period. 2-3' ht. Z 3-8.