Long-Blooming Perennials
Straight from my garden - here's twenty of my favorite perennials!
Yarrow
Comes in yellow, red, pink and white with different variances of heights
Valerian
Also known as red valerian, comes in red (dark pink) and white
Coreopsis
Large to small yellow flowers
Delphinium
Different heights and colors ranging from purple, pink and white; relative of larkspur
Dianthus
Comes in different heights and shades of pinks to almost red. Tiny ruby and First Love are two of my favorites, some varieties will add color with their foliage and texture
Gaillardia
Daisy-like flowers that come in red, yellow, red/yellow colors with different heights
Shasta Daisy
Different heights and sized white flowers. Every yard needs white!
Bee Balm
Different pinks and reds that pollinators and humming birds love
Cat Mint
One of my longest-blooming for pollinators, blooms spring to first frost, lavender/blue flowers
Penstemon
Different heights. Blooms red, yellow, pink, and purple
Garden Phlox
Blooms white, pink and lavender
Rudbeckia
Different heights with yellow flowers, also known as 'Black-eyed Suzy'
Veronica
Different heights, ranging from pink to purple flowers
Salvia
Different heights and colors like pink, red and purple
Coneflowers
Different heights with white, red, pink and purple flowers
Geranium Rozanne
Great color of violet blue, I also have a cool dwarf called purple pillow
Lavender
So many different ones now, I have a dwarf and a couple of taller varieties
Sedum
Most are ground covers with different colors of foliage, but there are also a few taller ones
Helenium
Likes water, blooms orange, red, and yellow, My second-longest bloomer
Stachys
I love varieties of lambs ear, they bloom for a long time
Honorable Mentions
Agastache
Red Birds in a Tree
Joe Pye Weed
Iceplant
Day Lily
Allium
Scabiosa
*All of these perennials are rabbit and deer resistant and almost all are native varieties.