Recommended Perennial Flowers List

Choosing the right flowers for your garden

When assessing your garden, choosing the correct flowers does not have to be difficult. Select a Perennial Plant below to learn more.

Click Below to see the Flowers Recommended in Each Category

Water Use: Very Low - Includes Perennial Flowers and plants that only need to be watered every 7-10 days.

Water Use: Low- Includes Perennial Flowers and plants that only need to be watered 1-2 times per week.

Basket-of-Gold (Aurinia saxatilis)	Lambs Ears (Stachys byzantina)
Blanket Flower (Gaillardia grandiflora)	No Lupine (Thermopsis montana)
Bubblegum Mint (Agastache cana)	Pinks (Dianthus species)
California Poppy (Eschscholiza Californica)	Russian Sage (Pinus species)
Catmint (Nepeta racemosa)	Society Garlic (Tulbaghia violacea)
Daffodil or Narcissus (Narcissus species )	Spring Crocus (Crocus species)
Dusty Miller (Senecio Cineraria)	Stonecrop (Sedum species)
Evening Primrose (Oenothera species)	Tickseed (Coreopsis)
Flax (Linum species)	Yarrow (Achillea species)
Iris Germanica (Iris germanica)

Water Use: Moderate- Includes Perennial Flowers and plants that only need to be watered twice a week

Aster (Aster species)	Lily (lilium species)
Baby’s Breath (Gypsophila species)	Painted or Michaelmas Daisy (Tanacetum species)
Balloon Flower (Platycodon grandiflorus)	Poppy (Papaver species)
Beard Tongue (Penstemon species)	Pussy Toes (perennial)
Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida)	Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia uvaria)
Candy Tuft (Iberis sempervirens)	Sage or Salvia (Salvia Species)
Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)	Sea Pinks (Armeria maritima)
Coral Bells (Heuchera sanguinea)	Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
Daylily (Hemerocallis hybrids)	Soapwort (Saponaria species)
Gaura (Gaura lindheimeri)	Spike Speedwell (Veronica spicata)
Handy Geranium (Geranium species)	Tulip (Tulipa species)
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)	Violet or Pansy (Viola species)
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)