Top Perennial Picks for Low-Maintenance Gardens

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Do you love growing a flower garden but are overwhelmed by the upkeep? This guide features my favorite perennial plants for creating the low-maintenance garden you've always dreamed of.

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Sedum Autumn Joy Sedum Autumn Joy is adaptable to various growing conditions. It can thrive in both full sun and partial shade, making it suitable for a range of garden settings.

Blazing Star This perennial’s tall spikes of vibrant, fluffy flower heads attract pollinators and are low maintenance when it comes to pruning.

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Irises With their sword-like foliage and stunning blooms in different colors, including purple, yellow, and white, these perennials make a statement in any landscape.

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Japanese Anemone This low-maintenance perennial can tolerate both full sun and partial shade, perfect for different garden settings.

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Salvia Salvia is a low-maintenance perennial that is drought-tolerant and attracts pollinators, making it a beautiful and eco-friendly addition to any garden.

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Coreopsis These low-maintenance plants are known for their ability to thrive in various soil types, including poor and dry soils, and are also drought-tolerant.

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Phlox These low-maintenance perennials attract native pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds and are deer and rabbit-resistant.

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From low maintenance to environmental sustainability, perennial plants benefit the garden in many ways, including providing long-lasting beauty and interest. For more information, visit the blog.

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