Perennial Planning Chart

Perennial Planning Chart

What You’ll Need:
Essential Items Desirable Items
Soil Enhancer T&C Fruit and Flower Food
Root Stimulator Wire cage, grid, or stakes
Sulfur Small Pruners
VARIETY BLOOMING TIME HEIGHT COLOR EXPOSURE
  A M J J A S 12” 24” 36” 36+ W Y O R P V B S PS SH
Achillea (Yarrow)     X X X X X X X   X X   X X     X    
Aconitum (Monkshood)       X X       X     X         X X X  
Aegododium (Snow-on-the-Mountain)   X X X     X       X             X X X
Ajuga (Bugleweed) X X         X               X X X   X X
Alcea (Hollyhock)       X X X       X X X   X X     X    
Alchemilla (Lady’s Mantle)     X X X   X         X           X X X
Anemone (Pasque Flower) X X X X X X X X X X X     X X X   X X  
Anthemis (Golden Marguerite)     X X X     X X     X           X X  
Aquilegia (Columbine)   X X       X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
Arabis (Rockcress) X X X       X       X       X X   X X  
Arenaria (Sandwort)   X X       X       X             X X  
Armeria X X X X X   X X     X     X X     X    
Artemesia L E A F     X X X X               X X  
Aruncus (Goats Beard)     X X     X     X X             X X  
Asclepias (Butterfly Flower)       X X     X X     X X         X    
Aster (Michaelmas Daisy)   X X X X X X X X X X     X X X X X X  
Astilbe     X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X   X X
Aubrietia X X X       X             X X X X X X  
Aurinia (Gold Dust Alyssum) X X X       X         X           X    
Baptisia (False indigo)   X X           X X             X X X  
Bellis (English Daisy) X X X       X       X     X X     X X  
Bergenia X X X       X X           X X     X X  
Brunnera (Alkanet) X X X       X                   X X X X
Calamagrostis ( Reed Grass)     X X X X   X X X INSIGNIFICANT X X  
Campanula   X X X X X X X X X X       X X X X X X
Catanche (Cupid’s Dart)     X X X   X X             X   X X    
Centaurea (Knapweed)   X X X     X X             X X X X    
Centranthus (Valerian)   X X X X X X X X         X X     X    
Cimicifuga (Bugbane)       X X X     X X X       X       X X
Cerastium (Snow-in-Summer)   X X       X       X             X    
Chrysanthemum (Garden Mum)         X X X X X   X X X X X X   X X  
Chrysanthemum (Shasta Daisy)   X X X X X X X     X             X X  
Clematis     X X X X       X X     X X X X X X  
Convallaria (Lily of the Valley) X X X       X       X               X X
Coreopsis   X X X X X X X       X           X X  
Corydalis   X X X     X         X       X     X X
Delphinium     X X X X X X X X X         X X X    
Dianthus   X X X X X X X     X     X X X X X    
Dicentra (Bleeding Heart) X X X X X   X X X   X     X X         X
Digitails (Foxglove)   X X X X     X X X   X   X X X   X X  
Doronicum (Leopard’s Bane) X X X       X X       X           X    
Echinacea (Coneflower)       X X X X X X X X X X   X     X X  
Echinops (Globe Thistle)   X X X X X   X X X             X X    
Epimedium (Barrenwort) X X         X         X X X   X     X X
Erigeron (Fleabane)   X X X X     X               X X X    
Erinus (Alpine Balsam) X X         X               X X   X    
Euphorbia X X X X X   X X X X   X     X X   X    
Ferns FOLIAGE   X X   NONE   X X

 

VARIETY BLOOMING TIME HEIGHT COLOR EXPOSURE
A M J J A S 12” 24” 36” 36+ W Y O R P V B S PS SH
Festuca (Blue Fescue) X X X X X X X
Filipendula X X X X X X X X X X
Gailardia X X X X X X X X X X X X
Galium (Sweet Woodroof) X X X X X X
Geranium (Cransbill) X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Geum X X X X X X X X X X X X
Gypsophila (Babysbreath) X X X X X X X X X X X
Heliopsis (False Sunflower) X X X X X X X X X
Hemerocallis (Daylily) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Heuchera X X X X X X X X X
Hosta (Plantain Lily) X X X X X X X X X
Iberis (White Candytuft) X X X X X X X
Iris X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker) X X X X X X X X X X X
Lamiastrum (Yellow Archangel) X X X X X X X X
Lamium (Spotted Dead Nettle) X X X X X X X X X X X X
Lathyrus (Perennial Sweet Pea) X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Lavdendula X X X X X X X X
Leontopodium (Edelweiss) X X X X X X
Liatris (Blazing Star Liatris) X X X X X X X X X
Ligularia X X X X X X X X X
Lilium ( Asiatic, Oriental, Tiger Lily) X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Linium (Blue Flax) X X X X X X X
Lobelia (Cardinal Flower) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Lupinus X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Lychinis (Artic Campion) X X X X X X X X X X X
Lysimachia (Yellow Loosestrife) X X X X X X X X X X
Lysimachia (Creeping Jenny) X X X X X X X X X X
Monarda (Bee Balm) X X X X X X X X X X X X
Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Nepeta ( Catmint) X X X X X X X
Oenothera (Missouri Sundrops X X X X X X X X X X
Paeonia (Peony) X X X X X X X X X X X
Papaver (Oriental Poppy) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Penstemon X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Pervoskia (Russian Sage) X X X X X X X X
Phlox X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Phytostegia (Obedient Plant) X X X X X X X X X
Platycodon (Balloon Flower) X X X X X X X X X X
Polemomium (Jacob’s Ladder) X X X X X X X X X X
Potentilla X X X X X X X X X X
Primula (Primrose) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Pulmonaria (Lungwort) X X X X X X X X X X
Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy) X X X X X X X X X X X
Sagina (Moss) X X X X X X X
Salvia X X X X X X X X X X
Saxifrange X X X X X X X X X X X
Saponaria (Soapwort) X X X X X X X X
Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Sedum X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Sempervivum (Hens & Chicks) X X X X X X X X
Statice X X X X X X X X
Thymus X X X X X X X X X
Tiarella (Foam Flower) X X X X X X X X
Trollius (Globe Flower) X X X X X X X X X
Veronica (Speedwell X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Vinca (Periwinkle) X X X X X X X X
Viola ( Violet) X X X X X X X X X X X