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Visually very attractive perennial with nice vertical structure, native to Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, but surprisingly hardy in zones 5. Very interesting, underused and not much known in...

Another great and underused perennial in horticultural sphere... Unusual look, interesting flowers and leaves, late flowering season, nitrogen fixing plant, well rooted (so it can't be bothered by...

Scutellaria incana features strong, upright growth with eye-catching, deep-blue flowers, making it an excellent choice for the sunny to light shade garden. Tough, very adaptable (light, soils) and...

Wild basil, modest perennial standing on the edge of horticultural interest and we don't know why...Ok, let us point it's qualities : - regular mounds, very dense with ground covering nature

Attractive and very hardy perennial, native to mountains of Western Texas and Mexico. 36" tall x 18" wide, intense blue drop-shaped flowers in late summer and early fall, aromatic foliage.

Meadow sage 'Caradonna' is very strictly upright perennial, grows to 24" tall, narrow clumps to 12-14". Dark purple flowers, dark stems, excellent vertical structure that doesn't flop. Majority of...

Salvia lyrata is native sage, and this deep burgundy-leaved cultivar, which goes by several other names including 'Purple Knockout,' 'Purple Prince,' and 'Burgundy Bliss,' behaves exactly like its...

This interesting Himalayan sage, first documented in 1830, has scented, hairy leaves and forms a medium-sized mounded/shrubby shape. The 1.5", tubular, purple-blue flowers with two lips appear from...

Sage 'Black and Blue' is a large, robust, flowering machine for bigger space and hummingbird magnet. Originates in Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina, but quickly became popular in North America...

Blue sage is highly attractive native perennial with sky blue azure flowers in July/August till September. It is slender looking, upright, unfortunately often flopping plant, 5' tall x 2-3' wide...

Clump forming, non-spreading native perennial with big 3" yellow flowers. It can grow to 5' tall x 2-2.5' wide, easy to grow, showy native wildflower, native to Central United States and part of...

Another somewhat unknown perennial, in horticulture and our yards, with many benefits: 1) This is a small gem - it can easily handle dry soil, summer drought, heat and humid

Very showy perennial, not common and underused in horticulture. Wild form grows only in a few scattered locations in the Southeastern, Midwest and Central USA. Hardy in zones 5 to 8. 'Sundance' is a...

Mexican hat or Prairie Coneflower 'Red Midget' is dwarf selection, reaching to 20" tall x 10-15" wide. Slender looking, aromatic plant, with deeply cut leaves and red-brown flowers from July to early...

Blunt mountain mint - native plant throughout eastern north America - grows  in open moist woods, meadows, and bogs. It makes spreading clumps with bright green very aromatic leaves, and 2 foot stems...

Very modest perennial with tops looking like they have been spray-painted. Dense clumps, 4 feet tall and wide and spreading wider, are topped with hemispherical flower heads with small white flowers...

Very modest, hardy, tough and easy to grow superb pollinator perennial! Slender mountain mint has the most narrow, nearly needle-shaped leaves and clusters of white flowers in July to September.

Creeping phlox (or moss phlox) 'Fort Hill' is a cultivar with rosy-pink, medium to smaller flowers. Moss phlox or creeping phlox forms dense low evergreen or semi-evergreen mats. In early spring, the...