Best Perennials for Iowa

Explore the most resilient and colorful perennials suited for Iowa, known for their low maintenance and vibrant displays. These plants offer gardeners both beauty and reliability through Iowa's varied weather conditions.

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Allium

Alliums offer striking purple blooms that add height and drama to any Iowa garden.

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Beardtongue

Beardtongue flowers attract bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity in Iowa gardens.

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Black Eyed Susan

Iconic for their bright yellow petals, these flowers light up Iowa's gardens.

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Coneflowers

Coneflowers are robust, providing vibrant pink and purple hues to your garden.

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Coreopsis

Coreopsis thrives in Iowa, offering a splash of yellow from summer to fall.

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Daylilies

Daylilies are perfect for Iowa, blooming in a spectrum of colors with minimal care.

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Garden Phlox

Garden Phlox fills Iowa gardens with its sweet perfume and dense flower clusters.

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Russian Sage

Russian Sage adds a soft, misty layer of color with its delicate flowers and aromatic leaves.

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Salvia

Salvia's vivid blue and purple flowers make it a standout in any Iowa garden.

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ENJOY

Perennials are the heart of the garden, returning each year to provide structure and color.