{"title":"Plants for USDA Zone 7","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlants suited to USDA Zone 7 — mid-Atlantic, South, and Pacific Northwest coast climates with average annual minimum temperatures of 0°F to 10°F (−18°C to −12°C). Browse Ceanothus, Echium, Fuchsia, Sweet Peas, and a wide range of Mediterranean and temperate plants that thrive in mild winters and long growing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e Browse \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/planting-guide\"\u003ethe USDA growing-zone guide\u003c\/a\u003e or explore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-usda-zones\"\u003eplants by USDA zone\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gaillardia-x-grandiflora-mesa-peach","title":"Gaillardia X grandiflora - Mesa Peach","description":"\u003cp\u003eBright, peachy, and almost too cheerful to behave, \u003cem\u003eGaillardia\u003c\/em\u003e x \u003cem\u003egrandiflora\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Mesa Peach’ is a compact blanket flower loaded with warm, orangey-yellow blooms and glowing peach centers. From spring into fall, this easy perennial covers itself in 3\" flowers, bringing long-lasting color to sunny borders, dry gardens, pollinator plantings, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Mesa Peach Blanket Flower, this unusually compact gaillardia forms a dense, rounded mound about 18\" tall and 2' wide, becoming bedazzled with flowers from top to bottom. It is a fabulous choice for the front of a low-water bed, mixed perennial border, cottage garden, or patio pot where steady color and easy care are both welcome. Bees and butterflies love the blooms, while deer tend to leave it alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eGaillardia\u003c\/em\u003e x \u003cem\u003egrandiflora\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Mesa Peach’ in full sun with well-drained soil. It tolerates poor soil, heat, and drought once established, but good drainage is essential. Deadhead to encourage continued bloom. Explore more sun-loving color in our Gaillardia - Blanket Flower collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt roughly 12–18 inches tall, ‘Mesa Peach’ has enough presence to hold its own without swallowing its neighbors. The sturdy stems are useful for small bouquets, while the warm flower colors mingle easily with blue, violet, cream, burgundy, and silver. It is particularly effective repeated through a border, where its long succession of blooms creates rhythm rather than one isolated splash of color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennials-and-biennials\"\u003eExplore more perennials and biennials\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43081401696315,"sku":"AA163","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA163_4665_Gaillardia_x_grandiflora___Mesa_Peach_1.jpg?v=1769557063"},{"product_id":"festuca-glauca-elijah-blue","title":"Festuca glauca - Elijah Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eCool, compact, and intensely silvery blue, \u003cem\u003eFestuca glauca\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Elijah Blue’ is one of the best blue fescue grasses for adding year-round color and fine texture to the garden. Its narrow blades form tidy clumps about 8–12 inches tall, creating a crisp accent for edging, rock gardens, containers, gravel plantings, and dry garden borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Elijah Blue’ is most convincing when repeated: a small procession along a path, a cool blue ribbon at the front of a bed, or several tufts punctuating a larger planting. The fine blades move lightly in the breeze and remain useful after neighboring flowers have finished. Its compact scale also makes it easy to tuck into pots without overwhelming the other plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis evergreen ornamental grass is especially handsome in cooler and coastal climates, where the foliage color tends to remain crisp and bright. Pair it with silver foliage, succulents, lavender, yarrow, California poppies, or warm-colored flowers that make the blue stand out. Full sun and good drainage help maintain its tight form; overly wet or heavy soil can shorten its life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace plants about 12 inches apart for a denser effect, and shear away tired growth in late winter when needed. Deer tend to pass it by, while gardeners get a small, durable fountain of blue foliage in every season. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grasses-and-foliage-festuca\"\u003eExplore more Festuca and fescue grasses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43081402974267,"sku":"AA160","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA160_4917_Festuca_glauca___Elijah_Blue_1.jpg?v=1766114227"},{"product_id":"eryngium-planum-blue-glitter","title":"Eryngium planum - Blue Glitter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEryngium planum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Blue Glitter’ is a bold sea holly with intense violet-blue flower heads and silvery branching stems that look fabulous fresh or dried. Though the blooms have a thistle-like appearance, they are wonderfully ouchless, making them one of the best dried flowers for long-lasting arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vigorous perennial matures quickly and flowers more profusely than many varieties, producing a seemingly endless parade of egg-shaped blue blooms on stiff stems up to 32\" tall. A basal clump of deeply toothed leaves stays low and tidy, while the flowers add striking structure to sunny borders, dry gardens, cutting gardens, and pollinator plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eEryngium planum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Blue Glitter’ in full sun with sharply drained soil. Once established, it is tough, drought tolerant, and needs only a little summer water. Bees and butterflies love the blooms, and gardeners love the sculptural texture. Use it with grasses, salvias, yarrow, coneflowers, and silver foliage for dramatic contrast. Explore more reliable favorites in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennials-and-biennials\"\u003eperennials and biennials collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43081403596859,"sku":"AA197","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA197_5389_Eryngium_planum___Blue_Glitter_1.jpg?v=1766114227"},{"product_id":"thymus-praecox-elfin-thyme","title":"Thymus praecox - Elfin Thyme","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe TEENIEST thyme, and one of the most charming groundcovers we know. \u003cem\u003eThymus praecox\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Elfin’ forms an ultra-low, dense, well-behaved mat of tiny green leaves, perfect for tucking between pavers, edging pathways, filling rock gardens, softening containers, or covering small spaces where you want something green, tidy, and not remotely bossy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many groundcovers, Elfin Thyme stays delightfully compact and does not try to eat the entire garden. Its flat, creeping habit makes it especially useful in stepping-stone paths and courtyard plantings, where it slowly fills in with a soft, textured carpet. In bloom, small pink flowers add a sweet seasonal touch and attract honeybees and other pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eThymus praecox\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Elfin’ in full sun to light shade with well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established, though occasional water will help it spread more quickly. Tolerant of many soil types, including heavy clay, this culinary thyme can handle gentle foot traffic. Low, fragrant, useful, and ridiculously cute — what more could a pathway want?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/groundcovers\"\u003eExplore more groundcovers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43081408938043,"sku":"AA060","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA060_2673_Thymus_paecox___Elfin_Thyme_2.jpg?v=1769555862"},{"product_id":"nemophila-menziesii","title":"Nemophila menziesii","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe could not live without this favorite California wildflower. \u003cem\u003eNemophila menziesii\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly called baby blue eyes, brings clear spring-sky blue flowers to the garden, each 1–1.5\" bloom glowing beautifully above soft, low foliage. It is sweet, easy, and absolutely perfect for filling open spaces with fresh seasonal color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaby blue eyes is wonderful at the front of borders, along pathways, in containers, under spring-blooming shrubs, or spilling gently over bed edges. Its true blue flowers pair beautifully with California poppies, tidy tips, clarkias, lupines, violas, grasses, and other meadow-style annuals. Bees and beneficial insects appreciate the blooms, while gardeners love the soft, natural look and cheerful spring presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eNemophila menziesii\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil and regular moisture during active growth. In mild climates, it is especially lovely as a cool-season annual and may self-sow where happy. Charming, native, and wonderfully blue, it is a must for California wildflower plantings. Explore more in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/annuals-nemophila\"\u003eNemophila collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 4–6 inches tall, baby blue eyes works on a wonderfully intimate scale. Plant it where the small flowers can be seen up close—along a path, beneath taller spring annuals, at the front of a border, or in a pot near the door. In a loose group, the blooms read as a little patch of California sky dropped into the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478188916795,"sku":"AA125","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA112_716_Nemophila_Menziesii_2.webp?v=1777995222"},{"product_id":"antirrhinum-majus-chantilly-pink","title":"Antirrhinum majus - Chantilly Pink","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlirtatious, frilly, and wonderfully long-blooming, \u003cem\u003eAntirrhinum majus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Chantilly Pink’ brings tall spikes of soft pink snapdragon flowers to the garden from spring well into fall. The Chantilly snapdragons are beloved for their sturdy stems, open-faced blooms, and graceful vertical presence, making this variety a beautiful choice for borders, cutting gardens, cottage plantings, and large containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Chantilly Pink Snapdragon, this annual grows about 2' to 3' tall and offers elegant stems that reach confidently above the garden. The pink flowers add romantic color and pair beautifully with blue scabiosa, larkspur, sweet peas, white cosmos, lavender, grasses, and silvery foliage. They are also excellent cut flowers, bringing height and softness to fresh bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eAntirrhinum majus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Chantilly Pink’ in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and regular water. Add compost for best performance, and cut plants back after the first heavy bloom to encourage another round. Explore more cottage garden classics in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/antirrhinum-snapdragon\"\u003eAntirrhinum - Snapdragon collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the tightly closed “dragon-mouth” flowers of many snapdragons, the Chantilly series has open-faced, lightly ruffled blooms that give the spikes a looser, more romantic appearance. At 2–2.5 feet tall, ‘Chantilly Pink’ is substantial enough for the middle of a border and an excellent scale for cutting. A few stems add height to bouquets without making them feel stiff or formal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478189080635,"sku":"AA089","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA124_4311_Antirrhinum_majus_1.jpg?v=1778000202"},{"product_id":"calendula-officinalis-pink-surprise","title":"Calendula officinalis - Pink Surprise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Pink Surprise’ is a sweet and unexpected twist on an old-fashioned favorite, with softly ruffled blooms in glowing shades of apricot, blush, peach, and rosy pink. Warm golden centers add a sunny finish, giving this calendula a romantic cottage garden look with plenty of cheerful charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as pot marigold, ‘Pink Surprise’ is an easy, long-blooming annual for beds, borders, containers, cutting gardens, pollinator plantings, and ornamental kitchen gardens. The flowers are lovely for fresh bouquets, and bees and beneficial insects appreciate the generous bloom season. Its soft warm colors pair beautifully with violas, bachelor buttons, sweet peas, poppies, snapdragons, and silvery foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Pink Surprise’ in full sun to light shade with reasonably fertile, well-drained soil. It performs especially well in cool seasons and mild summer climates, reaching about 1–2' tall. Deadhead to encourage more blooms, or let a few flowers set seed where happy. 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The stems \u0026amp; leaves are covered with a very fine fuzz, which helps to protect them in hot \u0026amp; dry climates. Very heat \u0026amp; drought tolerant, it requires sharp drainage to thrive, \u0026amp; needs only occasional deep watering once established. Avoid overly wet or water-logged soils, \u0026amp; compost or fertilize in early spring for the best blooms. This salvia flowers nearly year-round in mild climates, only taking a short break during the coldest months. Deadheading encourages more blooms, \u0026amp; it can be cut back hard once a year to refresh. Hummingbirds \u0026amp; butterflies love it as much as we do, but deer do not! In colder areas, protect the roots with a layer of mulch in winter \u0026amp; prune in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spreading silver-gray foliage gives this sage almost as much presence as the flowers, especially along a sunny path or spilling from a large container. 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The graceful flowering stems rise above neat green foliage, bringing vertical interest and a soft, refined color note to borders, cottage gardens, and cutting beds. Wonderfully floriferous and easy to combine with other sun-loving perennials, it adds both structure and romance to mixed plantings. Best grown in full sun and well-drained soil, this lovely perennial thrives with regular water and rewards gardeners with a generous flowering season. Reaching about 12–18\" tall, it is a beautiful choice for adding cool color and airy elegance to the summer garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts clear lavender-blue flowers pair beautifully with roses, salvias, and silvery foliage for a classic, layered garden composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more plants in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/california-native-perennials\"\u003eCalifornia Native Perennials\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478189506619,"sku":"AA563","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA563-1.png?v=1784654394"},{"product_id":"silene-maritima-ice-cups","title":"Silene maritima - Ice Cups","description":"\u003cp\u003eSweet, sturdy, and full of personality, \u003cem\u003eSilene maritima\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Ice Cups’ is a white-blooming sea campion that works beautifully as a sunny groundcover. 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Purple-tinged, papery bracts surround delicate flowers, creating a cascading, layered effect that is both textural and romantic in sunny borders, dry gardens, containers, and herb-inspired plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Barbara Tingey oregano, this useful and beautiful perennial brings aromatic foliage, long-lasting color, and wonderful movement to low-water gardens. The trailing flower clusters are especially lovely spilling over walls, edging paths, or softening the sides of pots. Bees and other pollinators visit the blooms, while gardeners appreciate its drought tolerance, fragrance, and excellent performance in lean, well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Origanum ‘Barbara Tingey’ in full sun with sharp drainage. It is a great choice for rock gardens, Mediterranean plantings, pollinator borders, and container combinations with salvias, thyme, lavender, grasses, and silver foliage. 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Also known as Red-veined Dock or bloody dock, this striking edible foliage plant produces bright green leaves dramatically traced with deep red veins, creating a bold, graphic look in garden beds, containers, and mixed plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA superb alternative to ornamental grasses or ordinary filler plants, Red-veined Dock adds color, texture, and useful foliage to herb gardens, edible landscapes, cottage gardens, damp borders, and patio pots. Its upright clumps are especially handsome when paired with lettuces, parsley, violas, heucheras, ornamental kale, and other foliage-forward companions. Young leaves can be harvested in moderation for culinary use, adding tart flavor and vivid color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eRumex sanguineus\u003c\/em\u003e ssp. \u003cem\u003esanguineus\u003c\/em\u003e in sun to part shade with rich, moist, well-drained soil. Regular water keeps the foliage lush and beautiful. 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This annual climbing vine is perfect for trellises, fences, obelisks, arbors, and large containers where its twining stems can climb and show off those sumptuous flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Beaujolais Sweet Pea, this beauty adds wonderful vertical interest to cottage gardens, cutting gardens, fragrant flower borders, and romantic seasonal plantings. The dark wine-colored blooms are fabulous for bouquets, especially when paired with pale pink, cream, lavender, apricot, or silvery companions. Plant it where you can enjoy the scent up close, and keep cutting flowers to encourage even more blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eLathyrus odoratus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Beaujolais’ in full sun to light afternoon shade with rich, well-drained soil and regular water. Provide support early, and let this fragrant sweet pea vine climb, bloom, and steal the show. 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The cupped outer petals cradle the frilly inner petals, giving each flower excellent form and a soft, romantic presence in spring gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Sugar Plum Poppy, this cool-season annual is wonderful in cottage gardens, cutting gardens, meadow-style plantings, and sunny borders where its gray-green foliage and ruffled blooms can shine. Plant it with bachelor buttons, larkspur, sweet peas, white corn cockle, nigella, or soft grasses for a dreamy spring display. The flowers are beautiful in the garden and irresistible to poppy fans who love unusual color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003ePapaver hybridum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Sugar Plum’ in full sun with rich, well-drained soil during cool weather. In mild climates, plant fall through early spring; in colder zones, plant after the last frost. Allow seed pods to mature if you welcome reseeding. 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Borne on sturdy, well-branched stems, the blooms are excellent for cutting—perfect for fresh bouquets, market bunches, and homegrown floral arrangements. This tall sunflower also adds height, warmth, and structure to borders, cottage gardens, and meadow-style plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly pollinator-friendly, the open flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, while the seed heads that follow provide a valuable food source for birds. Easy to grow and rewarding, this sun-loving annual thrives in full sun and average, well-drained soil. Once established, it is notably heat- and drought-tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing 4–6 feet tall, ‘Floristan’ has a strong, upright presence without feeling coarse, blending beautifully with ornamental grasses, cosmos, zinnias, and other summer annual flowers. 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This delightful naked buckwheat selection was found by Eric Nelson and named in honor of his grandmother, a lifelong gardener — a sweet story for a seriously useful California native perennial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMassive sprays of flowers can reach about 3' tall and 2' wide, bursting into bloom in spring and continuing through summer above a low mound of foliage. As the season shifts, the blooms age into rich rusty red and golden umber tones, adding even more texture and interest. Excellent for native plant gardens, dry borders, rocky slopes, pollinator gardens, and habitat plantings, it attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects in abundance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eEriogonum nudum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Ella Nelson’s Yellow’ in full sun with very well-drained soil. Drought tolerant and easy once established, it is happiest in open, lean, rocky conditions. 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Its cool-toned blooms and refined leaves bring a meadow-like charm to dry gardens, native plantings, and naturalistic borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative to serpentine soils, Cobb Mountain Lupine thrives in lean, well-drained conditions where richer, fussier plants may struggle. Growing about 1–2' tall, it is especially useful in full-sun wildflower gardens, rocky slopes, pollinator plantings, and low-water landscapes. Bees and beneficial insects visit the pea-like flowers, while the blue-violet color pairs beautifully with golden poppies, white wildflowers, yarrow, native grasses, and buckwheats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eLupinus sericatus\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with excellent drainage and avoid overly rich or soggy soil. Resilient, visually rewarding, and deeply California in spirit, this native lupine brings soft silver texture and spring color. 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Its impressive 3\" rounded blue flower heads stand like richly colored little tennis balls on strong, branching, ghostly-white stems above finely cut, shimmering silver foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as blue globe thistle, this deer resistant perennial grows about 3' tall and 2' wide, blooming from mid-summer into fall when butterflies are very happy to find it. The architectural flowers are fabulous fresh or dried, adding unusual texture to bouquets, meadow-style plantings, and low-water garden designs. Pair it with yarrow, salvias, ornamental grasses, lavender, and other drought tolerant perennials for a bold, silvery-blue display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant globe thistle in full sun with well-drained soil. It tolerates heat and poor soil as long as drainage is good, and it is drought tolerant once established, though prettier with occasional summer water. 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Also known as love-lies-bleeding, this dramatic amaranth produces long, trailing tassels of rich red to burgundy flowers that spill from tall, vigorous plants with glorious old-world flair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown as an ornamental since the 1600s, love-lies-bleeding is fabulous in cutting gardens, cottage borders, dramatic annual beds, large containers, and late-season bouquets. Give it room to shine, and it becomes a bold vertical accent with cascading texture unlike almost anything else. The tassels are striking fresh or dried, pairing beautifully with sunflowers, cosmos, zinnias, celosia, grasses, and dark foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eAmaranthus caudatus\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with well-drained soil and regular water while establishing. It grows quickly in warm weather and may self-sow where happy. Big, romantic, and deliciously over the top, this heirloom amaranth brings instant drama to summer and fall plantings. 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Each lightly fragrant bloom looks like a miniature watercolor, glowing above tidy, compact foliage that stays neat and charming through the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReliably perennial and wonderfully floriferous, ‘Etain’ Viola blooms heavily from spring through fall across much of the country, and nearly year-round in mild coastal California. Growing about 10\" tall and 12\" wide, it is perfect for the front of borders, shady pathways, woodland gardens, containers, and small bouquets where its sweet fragrance can be enjoyed up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Viola ‘Etain’ in partial shade to full shade with rich, well-drained soil and even moisture. In cool-summer or coastal gardens, it can tolerate a bit more sun. For refreshed growth and more blooms, trim plants back to about 3\" tall occasionally and top-dress with compost. 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Handsome palmate leaves form an attractive mound, then upright spikes of pure white pea-like flowers rise above the foliage for a fresh, refined display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Gallery White Lupine, this prolific perennial is perfect for cottage gardens, pollinator borders, cutting gardens, meadow-style plantings, and containers. The white blooms glow beautifully with blue, purple, pink, apricot, and silver companions, making them especially useful for soft romantic palettes or moon-garden moments. Bees and butterflies happily visit the flowers, and the sturdy spikes add excellent vertical structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eLupinus regalis\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Gallery White’ in full sun to light afternoon shade with rich, well-drained soil and regular water. Deadhead spent spikes to encourage more bloom and keep plants looking fresh. Elegant, floriferous, and wonderfully garden-friendly, this lupine is a bright classic. 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The result is lush, moody, and completely bouquet-worthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Chocolate Royal Painted Tongue, this striking annual grows about 2–3' tall and adds luxurious color to borders, cutting gardens, containers, and romantic cottage plantings. The deep hues pair beautifully with golds, creams, apricot flowers, dark foliage, ornamental grasses, and silver-leaved companions, creating a bold yet refined garden palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Salpiglossis ‘Chocolate Royal’ in full sun to part shade with rich, well-drained soil and regular moisture. Cut flowers for arrangements, and keep plants lightly deadheaded for a longer display. Unusual, elegant, and full of old-world charm, this painted tongue is a wonderful choice for gardeners who love dramatic annual flowers. Explore more seasonal beauties in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/annuals\"\u003eAnnuals collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191210555,"sku":"AA611","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Salpiglossissinuata-ChocolateRoyale-1.webp?v=1784136072"},{"product_id":"lupinus-succulentus-arroyo-lupine","title":"Lupinus succulentus - Arroyo Lupine","description":"\u003cp\u003eProbably the easiest lupine you can grow, \u003cem\u003eLupinus succulentus\u003c\/em\u003e brings classic California wildflower beauty with impressive speed and generosity. Also known as arroyo lupine or succulent lupine, this native annual can quickly reach 3–4' tall in good soil, carrying masses of fragrant bloom spikes that bring spring gardens to life for months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers range from rich blue to lavender-purple and are held above lush green foliage, creating a bold meadow-style display in native plant gardens, pollinator borders, sunny slopes, and cottage plantings. Bees adore the pea-like blooms, and gardeners love the way one planting can create a full, natural look with very little fuss. It is especially beautiful with California poppies, clarkias, baby blue eyes, tidy tips, grasses, and other annual wildflowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eLupinus succulentus\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with well-drained soil. Let plants set seed if you want future volunteers. Fragrant, fast, and wonderfully easy, this arroyo lupine is pure California spring abundance. Explore more favorites in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/annual-lupinus\"\u003eLupinus - Lupine (Annual) collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191243323,"sku":"AA198","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA198_Lupinussucculentus-ArroyoLupine-1.webp?v=1777770132"},{"product_id":"echibeckia-summerina-glow-sugar-shake","title":"Echibeckia - Summerina Glow Sugar Shake","description":"\u003cp\u003eLayer upon layer of petals creates a rich display of color and depth, from dusky pinks to melony oranges, all crowned with a chartreuse center that matures to yellow. This stunning Echibeckia plant—a cross between an Echinacea and Rudbeckia—delivers a continuous parade of blooms from late spring through fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Echibeckia 'Summerina Glow Sugar Shake', part of the Summerina Echibeckia series, is known for its compact habit and strong stems, meaning no staking is needed for this 2’ tall and wide charmer. Whether you’re searching for Echibeckia Summerina Glow or a reliable Echibeckia plant, this variety stands out for both performance and color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide well-composted soil, full sun, and regular water to keep your Echibeckia Summerina Glow Sugar Shake thriving and blooming beautifully all season long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor your convenience, Annie's plants ship in boxes of 4, 6, 8, or 12 plants per box. 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Instead of towering to the rooftops like old-fashioned types, ‘Fiesta Time’ Hollyhock stays wonderfully manageable while still delivering lush, frilly blooms in rich raspberry-pink with a glowing, romantic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for sunny borders, cottage gardens, pollinator plantings, cutting gardens, and large containers, this cheerful perennial brings vertical color without overwhelming the bed. Its full, fluffy flowers rise on sturdy stems above bold green foliage, creating a fabulous backdrop for salvias, yarrow, foxgloves, catmint, poppies, and ornamental grasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Hollyhock (\u003cem\u003eAlcea rosea\u003c\/em\u003e) ‘Fiesta Time’ in full sun with rich, well-drained soil and good air circulation. Deadhead spent blooms to keep the show going and enjoy the parade of satiny pink blossoms through the warm season. Festive, floriferous, and delightfully old-fashioned with a modern compact twist, ‘Fiesta Time’ is pure hollyhock happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennials-biennials-hollyhock\"\u003eExplore more hollyhocks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191308859,"sku":"AA617","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Hollyhock_AlceaRosea_-FiestaTime1.png?v=1777784417"},{"product_id":"hydrangea-quercifolia-pee-wee","title":"Hydrangea quercifolia - Pee Wee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHydrangea quercifolia\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Pee Wee’ is a compact oakleaf hydrangea with big garden charm in a more manageable size. Fabulous elongated 7–8\" flower panicles appear in creamy white and age beautifully, adding a refreshing texture to mixed borders, woodland gardens, foundation plantings, and cut flower arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Pee Wee Oakleaf Hydrangea, this low-maintenance shrub offers handsome oak-shaped foliage, seasonal flowers, and excellent structure without overwhelming smaller spaces. The leaves bring rich green texture through the growing season and can develop beautiful fall color, while the bloom panicles are useful fresh or dried. It pairs wonderfully with ferns, heucheras, hellebores, grasses, shade perennials, and other shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eHydrangea quercifolia\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Pee Wee’ in part shade to filtered sun with rich, well-drained soil and regular water while establishing. It is a strong choice for gardeners who want a durable, compact hydrangea with year-round interest and bouquet potential. 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Velvety rose-purple petals are crisply edged in white, making each flower look as if it were outlined by an artist with perfect hand control. The blooms hover just above neat green foliage for a tidy, colorful display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing about 6\" tall and 10\" wide, this compact annual viola is ideal for containers, window boxes, pathway edges, borders, and early season garden beds. In cool-summer climates it can bloom for months, while in hotter regions it is best treated as a hardy annual for fall, winter, and spring color. Pair it with pansies, alyssum, calendula, snapdragons, ornamental kale, and small bulbs for a cheerful seasonal planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Viola ‘Nature Rose Picotee’ in full sun in cool climates, or provide midday to afternoon shade in warmer areas. Give regular water and well-drained soil for best bloom. Sweet, crisp, and wonderfully floriferous, it brings polished color to small spaces. 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From late spring through fall, upright 14\" spikes reach skyward above handsome, heart-shaped green leaves that clothe the stems all the way to the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Mystic Spires Sage, this long-blooming salvia grows into a useful, bushy plant about 4' tall and 30\" wide, fitting politely between neighbors while adding strong vertical color to the middle or back of the border. It is gorgeous in cottage gardens, pollinator beds, large containers, and mixed perennial plantings, where its rich purple blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds in abundance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Salvia ‘Mystic Spires’ in full sun with rich, composty, well-drained soil for the most gorgeous growth and bloom. Cut back to about 8\" tall in winter to refresh the plant for the next season. Colorful, reliable, and wonderfully floriferous, it belongs in every salvia lover’s garden. 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Commonly known as Siberian Wallflower, this easy, fast-blooming perennial or biennial produces clusters of brilliant orange flowers that glow in spring and brighten borders, cottage gardens, pollinator plantings, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as orange wallflower, this classic garden plant is wonderfully useful for early-season color when the garden is waking up. The fragrant blooms attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects, while their warm color pairs beautifully with blue bachelor buttons, purple salvias, violas, poppies, grasses, and silvery foliage. Plant it in groups for a bold ribbon of orange, or tuck it among spring flowers for a cheerful cottage look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eErysimum\u003c\/em\u003e x \u003cem\u003eallionii\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with well-drained soil. It is easy to grow, quick to flower, and happiest with moderate water and good drainage. Deadhead to extend bloom and keep plants tidy. 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Fragrant, richly colored, and wonderfully showy, this cottage garden beauty brings height, texture, and romantic color from spring into autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing on tall, branching stems up to 36\" high, ‘Double Azalea Red’ Snapdragon is fabulous in sunny borders, cutting gardens, cottage plantings, and large containers where its deep, velvety color can really shine. The ruffled blooms make amazing cut flowers, adding moody richness to bouquets and floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eAntirrhinum majus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Double Azalea Red’ in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and a little compost for best performance. After the first full flush of blooms, cut plants back to about 8\" tall to encourage another round of flowers. 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Dark fuzzy “bees” at each flower’s center deepen the moody coloring, giving this New Millennium delphinium the look of an antique silk gown—only six feet tall and considerably more attractive to bumblebees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMature plants generally reach 4–6 feet in bloom and make a magnificent vertical anchor for cottage gardens, perennial borders, and cutting beds. The stout stems carry generous double and semi-double flowers for seriously decadent bouquets. Place it behind roses, campanulas, foxgloves, or silver foliage, and give it a position where those extraordinary spires can rise without hiding shorter neighbors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant ‘Dusky Maidens’ in full sun to light afternoon shade with rich, compost-amended, well-drained soil and regular water. Shelter it from punishing wind or provide discreet support as the spikes lengthen. 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Each perfectly formed ½-inch bloom hovers against dramatic black calyxes, held aloft on inky, upright stems that give the whole plant a striking, couture-quality contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe habit is naturally compact and beautifully bushy, forming a rounded mound to about 30\" tall and wide, and in mild climates it blooms with remarkable persistence—flowering again and again as if it simply can’t help itself. Hummingbirds find it irresistible, while bees and butterflies circle constantly, turning this salvia into a living focal point of movement and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExceptionally easy to grow, ‘Royal Bumble’ thrives in well-drained soil, appreciates a spring side-dressing of compost, and benefits from a light annual prune to keep its shape refined. 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Reaching only about 8\" tall and 12\" wide, it forms a dense clump of short, ferny foliage topped with 3–4\" sunshine-yellow blooms from late spring through summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Little Moonshine Yarrow, this tidy perennial is perfect for edging pathways, lighting up rock gardens, front-of-border plantings, dry garden beds, containers, and pollinator-friendly spaces. Its compact size makes it especially easy to tuck into smaller planting schemes, while the long bloom season and bright color give it plenty of garden impact. Bees and butterflies appreciate the flowers, and gardeners love the low-maintenance habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Little Moonshine’ in full sun with well-drained soil. It is heat-tolerant and drought-tolerant once established, and its aromatic foliage may make it less appealing to browsing deer. Deadhead for more bloom and cut back when needed to keep plants fresh. 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Forming clumps that spread to a foot or more over time, Sisyrinchiums can be divided every 2-3 years to keep them healthy and to share. Easy to grow and deer and rabbit resistant, these Iris relatives attract butterflies and beneficial insects wherever they are grown - whether it's a sunny border, in containers, a low-water rock garden, around stone pathways or even tucked into crevices in a retaining wall. Drought resistant, we find they do best with consistent water in well-draining soil. Give them full sun to part shade and you will have a permanent accent with texture, form and delightfully unique color! Marti B. 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Its clean, tubular flowers add a fresh, luminous look to borders, native plant gardens, pollinator plantings, woodland edges, and companion plantings where softer color is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as white foothill penstemon, this hardy perennial is a lovely choice for gardeners who want long-lasting seasonal color with a natural, low-fuss feel. The flowers are attractive to hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, while the tidy growth habit makes it easy to weave among sages, yarrow, buckwheats, grasses, California poppies, and other drought-tolerant native perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003ePenstemon heterophyllus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘GMR White’ in part shade to sun with well-drained soil and average water. Hardy in USDA Zones 6–10, it returns season after season with enduring charm and fresh garden sparkle. 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Bushy, multi-branching plants reach about 15\" tall and 12\" wide, with dense, ferny, almost lacy green foliage that looks fresh and soft in spring plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom spring well into summer, Blue Thimble Flower produces scented lavender-blue blooms held in rounded spherical clusters. The flowers are loved by butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects, making this gilia a wonderful choice for native annual gardens, wildflower borders, meadow-style plantings, and habitat-friendly beds. It combines beautifully with tidy tips, clarkias, phacelia, poppies, grasses, and other easy California wildflowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eGilia capitata\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun for the best display, with well-drained soil and average garden care. Allow a few blooms to go to seed if you would like it to self-sow and return in future seasons. 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