Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

1-6 feet tall, depending on variety

Zones:

3-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

Airy and unusual-looking, the slender bottlebrush flowers of burnet make a graceful change of pace in beds and borders. The tiny...read more >

Plant with : Artemisia, Daylily, Monkshood, Sedum, Lobelia

Light:

Sun

Plant Height:

2-4 feet tall

Zones:

3-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

Brightly colored butterfly weed is a butterfly magnet, attracting many kinds of butterflies to its colorful blooms. Monarch...read more >

Plant with : Catmint, Coreopsis, Fountaingrass

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

8 inches to 4 feet tall

Zones:

3-8

Plant Type:

Perennial

Campion is a study in contrasts. Its flowers are neon-brilliant, in magentas, bright yellows, oranges, reds, and white. And then...read more >

Plant with : Daylily, Salvia, Shasta daisy

Light:

Sun

Plant Height:

To 1 foot tall

Zones:

5-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

Sparkling white candytuft, with its cool evergreen foliage, brightens any rock garden or wall for several weeks in spring. At...read more >

Plant with : Rock cress, Basket-of-gold, Veronica

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

4-36 inches tall

Zones:

3-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

Catmint is one of the toughest perennials you can grow. It's a proven performer during hot, dry weather, and the silvery foliage...read more >

Plant with : Peony, Loosestrife, Bee balm

Light:

Sun

Plant Height:

To 8 feet tall

Zones:

2-11

Plant Type:

Perennial,Water/Bog Plant

Cattails provide a tall, textured background along the margins of a water garden and also serve as perches for small birds and...read more >

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

1-5 feet tall

Zones:

3-8

Plant Type:

Perennial

Another great source of blue flowers, mountain bluet and perennial bachelor's button have the easy, casual growth habit of the...read more >

Plant with : Poppy, Russian sage, Butterfly weed

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

To 1 foot tall

Zones:

5-9

Plant Type:

Perennial

A quick spreader in wet spots, chameleon plant can be dramatic. Its heart-shape leaves are rimmed with red and gaudily splashed...read more >

Plant with : Primrose, Lobelia

Light:

Sun,Part Sun

Plant Height:

6-24 inches tall

Zones:

4-9

Plant Type:

Annual,Perennial,Herb

Chamomile's dainty daisylike blooms glisten when dew-spangled and glow in moonlight. Carpet a garden path or patio with Roman...read more >

Plant Height:

1-3 feet tall

Plant Type:

Perennial,Indoor Plant

Chinese evergreen is an excellent foliage plant for low to medium light. Its lance-shape leaves are usually variegated with...read more >