Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

6-18 inches tall

Zones:

4-10

Plant Type:

Perennial

The glossy green leaves of bergenia look outstanding all year long. In fall they take on a magnificent reddish-bronze hue. The...read more >

Plant with : Perennial geranium, Lady's mantle, Lungwort

Light:

Sun

Plant Height:

5-10 feet tall

Zones:

3-10

Plant Type:

Perennial

A key plant in American prairies, big bluestem is so named because it has attractive blue-green foliage through the growing...read more >

Plant with : Coneflower, Joe Pye weed, False sunflower

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

To 30 feet tall, depending on type

Zones:

10-11

Plant Type:

Perennial,Indoor Plant

Add tropical flair to your garden or home with stunning bird of paradise flowers. Named for their resemblance to a flamboyant...read more >

Plant with : Society garlic, Kangaroo paw, Daylily

Light:

Part Sun,Shade

Plant Height:

12-24 inches tall

Zones:

3-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

Need a little plant to cover a big area? Rely on bishops's weed! This vigorous groundcover is great for filling shady spots with...read more >

Plant with : Hosta, Cinnamon fern, Fothergilla

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

2-10 feet tall, depending on variety

Zones:

3-11

Plant Type:

Annual,Perennial

Add a pool of sunshine to the garden with a massed planting of black-eyed Susan. From midsummer, these tough native plants bloom...read more >

Plant with : Fountaingrass, Russian sage, Aster, Coneflower

Light:

Sun

Plant Height:

Climbs to 8 feet

Zones:

10-11

Plant Type:

Annual,Perennial,Vine

Black-eyed Susan vine is a top pick for adding easy-growing bright color to the summer garden. The trumpet-shape blooms appear in...read more >

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

24-40 inches tall

Zones:

5-10

Plant Type:

Perennial,Bulb

This uncommon perennial is grown for its unusual black berries that form in clusters when its seedpods split open in fall. They...read more >

Plant with : Blanket flower, Spurge, Globe thistle

Light:

Sun

Plant Height:

1-3 feet tall

Zones:

3-11

Plant Type:

Perennial

Blanket flowers are wonderfully cheerful, long-blooming plants for hot, sunny gardens. They produce single or double daisy...read more >

Plant with : Lamb's-ears, Veronica, Salvia, Hyssop, Coreopsis

Light:

Sun

Plant Height:

2-5 feet tall

Zones:

3-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

Valued for its unusual flower shape, blazing star sends up erect spires of usually magenta, sometimes white flowers. Emerging...read more >

Plant with : Shasta daisy, Helenium, Artemisia

Light:

Part Sun,Shade

Zones:

3-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

It's easy to see the origin of bleeding heart's common name when you get a look at its heart-shape pink or white blooms with a...read more >

Plant with : Hosta, Heart-leaf brunnera, Lungwort