Plants for Creating the Easy-Care Summer Garden Plan
3 Catmint (Nepeta × faassenii): Zones 4-9 2 Daylily (Hemerocallis ‘Johnny One Note’): Zones 3-10 1 Bearded iris (Iris ‘Immortality’): Zones 4-9 2 Perennial geranium (Geranium Rozanne): Zones 5-9 2 Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea ‘Merlot’): Zones 3-9 2 Blazing star (Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’): Zones 4-9 1 Yarrow (Achillea millefolium ‘Summerwine’): Zones 3-10 3 Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicfolia): Zones 4-9 2 Perennial sunflower (Helianthus multiflorus ‘Flore Pleno’): Zones 4-9 2 Feather reed grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora): Zones 4-9
If you aren’t able to find the exact cultivars listed above, substitute with similar colors, shapes, and sizes. But because in certain climates, there are plants that can become overly aggressive and spread out of control, before you plant, always check which species are considered invasive in your area.
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