Perennials
Perennials in the Bay Area of California are long-lasting plants that return year after year, thriving in the region’s Mediterranean climate. They offer a wide range of colors, textures, and seasonal interest for local gardens. These are just a few of our popular varieties, and we have many more perennials available to choose from!
We offer a beautiful selection of perennials that will bring lasting beauty to your garden for years to come. Discover our 7 Tips for Selecting the Right Perennials.
After tending your garden all season, there’s nothing more rewarding than cutting fresh flowers for your home or to share. Perennials are a great choice for cut flowers, as they are well-suited to California's conditions and return with fresh blooms year after year.
With water conservation top of mind, it's important to choose plants that can thrive with less water. Our collection of stunning perennials and shrubs are not only drought-tolerant but also bring beauty to California gardens.
California’s hot summers can be tough on garden plants, but species from other warm regions can keep your garden looking its best. Use heat-resistant flowers, herbs, and shrubs to protect sunny areas of your yard and keep them vibrant all season.
Water conservation is a key consideration, and our selection of California Natives and Low-Water Perennials are designed to thrive with minimal watering. These plants not only reduce water usage but also enhance the beauty of local landscapes.
We have a wonderful selection of shade-loving perennials for Bay Area gardens. Shade areas receive less than four hours of direct sunlight or filtered light, such as spots under trees or beside buildings.
Purple flowers are having a moment in gardening, but this versatile, timeless shade is always a great choice for perennials. With purple perennials, you can refresh the colors of your garden each year by pairing them with warm tones like gold, orange, and pink for a sunset palette, or cool tones like white and silvery-green for a soothing effect.
Bacopa is a trailing perennial ideal for ground cover or hanging baskets, with small white, pink, or lavender flowers. It thrives in partial shade to full sun, with regular watering to keep the soil moist.
Hostas are shade-loving perennials known for their lush, colorful foliage. They prefer moist, well-draining soil and add texture to shaded gardens, though they may need protection from snails and slugs.
Lavender is a drought-tolerant perennial that flourishes in full sun and well-draining soil. Its fragrant purple, pink, or white blooms attract pollinators and make it perfect for Mediterranean-style gardens.
Peonies are cherished for their large, fragrant blooms in shades of white, pink, and red. They thrive in full sun and well-draining soil and benefit from staking to support their flowers.
Also known as African Daisy, Osteospermum produces colorful daisy-like flowers. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, blooming abundantly in cooler weather.
Salvia is a hardy perennial with spikes of blue, purple, pink, or red flowers that attract pollinators. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it ideal for drought-tolerant gardens.
