What plants do well in both sun and shade?
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- Alyssum (Snow Princess, Sweet Alyssum) Annual, Heat tolerant, full sun to partial shade, constant bloom.
- Angelonia (Summer Snapdragon)
- Aspidistra (Cast Iron Plant)
- Begonia.
- Big Blue Liriope.
- Black-eyed Susan.
- Caladiums.
- Coleus.
What is the most beautiful perennial?
Perhaps the biggest showstopping perennial of them all is rose mallow, which is a hardy form of Hibiscus. Dinner plate-sized blossoms in shades of pink, red, magenta, lavender and white adorn these blooming plants every year from midsummer into early fall.
What flower grows in the harshest conditions?
Cosmos are actually known for their ability to grow in the absolute worst conditions for many flowers.
What is the best ground cover to keep weeds out?
6 Best Ground Cover Plants to Prevent Weeds
| Name | Water Requirements | Zones |
|---|---|---|
| Phlox Stolonifera | moist conditions | 5–9 |
| Phlox Subulata (Creeping Phlox) | dry soil | 3–9 |
| Red Creeping Thyme | dry | 3–9 |
| Dragon’s Blood Sedum | occasional water | 3–8 |
What is the best perennial ground cover?
15 Best Ground Cover Perennials
- Moss Rose. This plant creates a ground cover that resembles the needles of an evergreen tree.
- Sun Rose. Also known as helianthemum, this is a plant that will grow to a height that is less than a foot tall.
- Sweet Woodruff.
- Creeping Thyme.
- Brass Buttons.
- Creeping Phlox.
- Bugleweed.
- Candytuft.
Are there any perennials that bloom all year?
Coneflower. Not many perennials have won over gardeners and nature lovers the way coneflowers have. Easy to grow and available in lots of colors and sizes, they’re a delight year-round, with summer and fall flowers—in purple, orange, red, white and green—on 2- to 5-foot-tall stems, and seedpods for winter interest.