Its name comes from the anise-like scent which the plant emits when bruised. Is drought tolerant when dormant.įertilize in late fall with organic fertilizer or compostĤ) Anise Hyssop ( Agastache foeniculum) About:įrom late spring through early fall, anise hyssop’s cone-shaped, lavender blooms attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bumblebees to gardens across North America, where it grows naturally in prairies. Medium watering requirements and prefers moist soil. Common Name:īest cultivated beneath trees and shrubs in natural gardens where they will be allowed to grow wild, seed, and return each spring
These herbaceous perennial flowers do not grow taller than 12 inches. They grow wildly throughout Europe, and more than 70 cultivars exist for garden planting. Summer only with a blooming plant fertilizerģ) Purple Anemone ( Anemone nemorosa) About:Ī member of the buttercup family ( Ranunculaceae), the Anemone nemorosa has deep, green leaves that unfurl in groups of three and petite flowers (less than 1 inch across) that bloom in early spring. Pollinators love them, while deer and rabbits avoid them, making them a perfect defense for other garden flowers. Alpine Betony grows up to 18 to 20-inches tall. Long stems shoot upward from the leaves to bloom with spikes of small, pretty purple flowers. These perennial plants feature a starburst-shaped clump of textured leaves in a vibrant green. Spring and Summer only with an organic bulb fertilizer.Ģ) Alpine Betony ( Stachys monieri) About:Īlpine Betony offers a whimsically wild look to well-tended gardens as it offers abundant early spring flowers until fall. Light and deep purple flowers, mauve, in addition to pinks and deep blues.īorders, sheltered from the wind where possible to protect the delicate flowering spikes. They’re loved by pollinating insects as well and many grow up to around 3’ in height. Alliums look stunning in a purple bouquet or vase arrangement. Many hybrids are grown as ornamentals (such as the ‘Gladiator’ and ‘Globemaster’) and are revered for their intricate spherical blossoming flowers atop a single elegant stalk. 1) Allium ( Allium) About:Īllium is a genus of flowering plants comprising hundreds of different species including the likes of onions, garlic, and chives. We’ve included a brief care guide for each so you can find the perfect pick for your own unique growing patch. Here you’ll find 100 of our favorite purple flowers that will thrive in a range of growing zones and regions around the world. 99) Yesterday Today Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora).95) Wild Hyacinth (Dichelostemma capitatum).93) Wallflowers (Erysimum ‘Bowles’s Mauve’).88) Sweet rocket (Hesperis matrionalis).86) Summer Snapdragon (Serenita angelonia).79) Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia).68) Mountain cornflower (Centaurea montana).
64) Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum).58) Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus orientalis).
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