Perennial Plants

Transform Your Garden with Stunning Perennials That Return Year After Year

Want plants that showcase beauty season after season without replanting each spring? Perennials are your garden's smartest investment, coming back reliably year after year while developing stronger root systems and creating more impressive displays over time. At The Gardens Garden Center in Highlands Ranch, we offer a carefully selected collection of perennials chosen specifically to flourish in Colorado's unique growing conditions. Our extensive perennial collection includes:

• Classic daisies and pollinator-friendly coneflowers
• Black-Eyed Susans, blanket flower (Gaillardia), and tickseed (Coreopsis) for bold, long-lasting color
• Agastache, penstemon, and salvia that thrive in Colorado’s sun and attract bees and hummingbirds
• Elegant daylilies and phlox in a wide range of colors and bloom times
• Hardy ornamental onion (Allium) for unique structure and spring interest
• Sedum and other low-maintenance succulents ideal for water-wise gardens
• Fragrant favorites like lavender and rosemary
• Shade-loving hostas, coral bells, and astilbes with beautiful foliage texture
• Late-season performers like asters to extend your garden’s color into fall
• Rudbeckias, ornamental grasses, and many more dependable perennials

Ready to find the perfect perennials for your landscape? Reach out to us for personalized recommendations based on your specific garden conditions.

Perennials: The Smart Gardener's Secret Weapon

Curious if perennials are right for your garden? These versatile plants solve many landscaping challenges while providing lasting value. Unlike annuals that finish their lifecycle in one season, perennials establish themselves and return each year, often becoming larger and more beautiful with time. Why your garden needs perennials:

• Cost-effective compared to replanting annuals yearly
• Less maintenance needed once established
• Deep roots improve soil structure and reduce erosion
• Better drought tolerance after establishment
• Year-round interest with the right varieties
• Support for pollinators and beneficial insects
• Less need for fertilizers over time
• Can be divided to create free additional plants
• Adds value to your property
• Adapts well to Colorado's climate

Perennials create the foundation of any successful garden design, offering structure, seasonal color, and reliable performance year after year. Their variety allows you to build gardens that change through the seasons, with early bloomers making way for summer favorites and fall performers.

Why Choose The Gardens Garden Center

When buying perennials that will enhance your garden for years, where you get them matters. Our family-owned garden center provides genuine knowledge and quality in every plant we sell. Since 1997, we've helped Highlands Ranch gardeners choose the ideal perennials for their unique conditions. What sets our perennial selection apart:

• Locally owned and operated since 1997
• Family business rooted in the community
• Staff with over 75 years of combined gardening experience
• Plants selected specifically for Colorado conditions
• Premium suppliers, including Monrovia and quality growers
• 3-acre facility with extensive plant selection
• Products from trusted brands like Fertilome and Bonide
• EKO Products and Revive solutions for plant health
• Returns accepted within 3 days with receipt
• Advice customized to your garden challenges

Our team knows exactly what grows well in our planting zone and what struggles—saving you time, money, and disappointment. We've carefully selected our perennial collection based on decades of experience with Colorado's unique climate challenges.

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If you're designing a new perennial bed, adding accent plants to existing landscaping, or looking for solutions for challenging garden areas, we have the plants and knowledge you need. Our selection includes options for every garden style—from cottage garden classics to water-wise xeriscape varieties.

For the best selection of Colorado-appropriate perennials and guidance on their care, contact us today. Your garden's potential is waiting to bloom!