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No-Fail Perennials for the Midwest

Choose these easy-to-grow perennials for a bold, beautiful garden all summer long.

By Felder Rushing and Kelly Roberson

Hemerocallis spp.
 

Enjoy a great-looking landscape that's not a lot of work to maintain. Pick the right plants, then sit back and enjoy a yard that's filled with color all season long. We've pulled together some of the best perennials for the Midwest. Use these old-fashioned favorites in your garden for the best-looking yard on your block.



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