Perennials For Damp Soil

'Party Streamers' = medium sized hosta with narrow, wiggly yellow leaves + nicely contrasting deep purple flowers. Dense ground covering mounds and fast growing one!  Blooming time: summer-late summerSize: 12" tall by 31" wideUSDA zones: 3 to...

Our bad - we got this one accidentally while trying to source native mallow (Iliamna remota/Iliamna rivularis) and we got this one instead...well, now we have the plants and what to do with them? Shrubby looking robust plant with pale pink flowers and...

'Bottle Rocket' is improved 'Rocket' ligularia - 6" shorter, with more dense habit and more flowers. Mustard yellow flowers, chocolate stems, nice serrated leaves. Blooming time: summerSize: 28-34" tall by 24-28" wideUSDA zones: 4 to 9Culture: partial...

Hibiscus 'Starry Starry Night' = floriferous cultivar with very dark - nearly black foliage, great upright habit with flowers from the bottom to the top. 7-8" pale pink flowers with darker pink speckling and veining. The flowers are held on bright green...

Hibiscus 'Summer Carnival' = cultivar with excellent vigor, great flower coverage, and beautifully shaped rounded habit. 7" dark magenta pink flowers, leaves have narrow cream margin with a hint of blush.  Attracts hummingbirds, bees and some...

'Cookies and Cream' offers large 6-7" cream-white flowers and very dark foliage (sprouting nearly black). Shorter and compact habit, but with strong flower power for long time. Suitable even for smaller gardens Attracts hummingbirds, bees and some...

'Berry Awesome' offers large 7-8" dinner plate (flat) flowers and excellent growing habit = tidy and well-rounded shape with blooms from the top to the bottom part. Long blooming period. Attracts hummingbirds and some bees. Blooming Time: July to...

'Spinderella' offers 8" white flowers, with medium pink accented edges and a dark red eye; and an excellent growing habit = tidy, dense, and well-rounded habit with blooms from the top to the bottom part. Long blooming period. Attracts hummingbirds and...

White fluffy plumes in late summer to fall, persisting into winter months. It's larger, more upright and later blooming than the species of M. capillaris (some authors say it is M. sericea) and blooms a little later.  Excellent for deep south and...

'Plum Drops' =  heavily blooming burnet with wine-colored bottlebrush flowers on sturdy stems.  Healthy ornamental foliage. Airy upright structure. Clumping perennial, prefers a bit cooler climates (not suitable for deep south).  Blooming...

Taller upright Ironweed, with late summer-early fall blooms. Reminds of another common New York Ironweed (V. noveboracensis), but the leaves are wider and it can tolerate drier conditions!   Blooming Time:  July/August to August/SeptemberSize:...

'Firefly Fuchsia' = deep fuchsia pink flowers. Flowers age to light pink. Good garden height without flopping. Aromatic and therefore deer and rabbit resistant. Pollinator friendly perennial for sunny garden. It's good to divide form time to time (after...

'Firefly Red Pop' =  bright cherry red flowers have small yellow eyes. Silvery green foliage. Good garden height without flopping. Aromatic and therefore deer and rabbit resistant. Pollinator friendly perennial for sunny garden. It's good to divide...

Attractive native sedge, with gentle yellow variegation on the edges of leaves (it's visible only from close by view and during early summer). Clumps open to little "palms", this selection out-performs the species! Very adaptable to soil and light...

Old-fashioned Bleeding Heart with pure white flowers in late spring and silvery-green leaves. Elegant arching stems. Turns yellow and dies back in early summer (to come back the following year). Easy to grow and trouble-free longer-lived perennials...

'Fancy Girl' = soft pink flowers have with dark pink eye surrounded by a white halo. Slightly fragrant. Appears blushing pink from a distance. Healthy, vigorous, great garden-sized and great performer. Rarely suffers from powdery mildew. Tall phloxes...

'JoJo' features double vibrant pink flowers and manageable compact garden size of 4' and great vigor. 'JoJo' is completely sterile (no seeding in the garden). Fluffy, round to cone shaped clusters large, maroon stems, deep green leaves...

Campanula 'Blue Waterfalls' is a mounding, low growing bluebell with evergreen mat of fresh green leaves and violet-blue flowers of varying intensity. In the blooming peak, flowers flow outwards from the center and cover the entire plant. Vigorous, easy...