Gardening Unplugged - 25 easy to grow and easy to maintain perennials with Aaron Selby

Hello gardeners! In this video we showcase 25 great ornamental perennials that proved to be absolute winners during this year’s hot and dry summer. Our Production Supervisor Aaron Selby is always on the lookout for easy to grow and easy to maintain perennials, that he can enjoy without sacrificing his busy social life. In this video he introduces some of the new plants that are coming down the pipeline, his favorite picks for a drought tolerant garden, groundcovers for shade and sun, reliable bloomers, tropical giants, etc. Full list of plants is posted below.
Want to learn more? Aaron hosts three propagation workshops a year at Plant Delights Nursery. These information packed classes always sell out, because not only will you leave with heaps of knowledge, but also dozens of freshly propagated plants! Sing up on our website: https://www.plantdelights.com/collect...

Sun perennials:
Antennaria parviflora
Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top'
Spigelia alabamensis
Phyla nodiflora 'Ramble On'
Sinningia tubiflora
Clematis hexapetala 'Mongolian Snowflakes'
Baptisia arachnifera
Baptisia x arachnifolia
Agastache 'Pink Pearl'
Echinacea 'Rainbow Marcella'
Heliotropium 'Augusta Lavender'
Jasminum officinale 'Frojas'
Colocasia (Leucocasia) gigantea 'Laosy Giant'

Shade perennials:

Meehania cordata 'Roby Rose'
Stellaria pubera 'Chick-a-boom'
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Gyoku Ryu'
Carex
Polygonatum odoratum 'Angel Wing'
Epimedium 'Domino', Epimedium 'Pink Champagne', Epimedium 'Spritzer'
Fatsia japonica 'Spider's Web' / ‘Variegata’
Fatsia polycarpa ‘Beastie Boys’
Fatshedera lizei 'Angyo Star'
Polygonatum kingianum var. kingianum 'Bellagio'
Amorphophallus konjac and others

Plant Delights Nursery is an award-winning nursery in Raleigh, NC near Garner. We specialize in rare, and unusual perennials and we strive to carry a wide selection of exotic plants, cold hardy tropical plants, and native plants. Many of our best perennials are available nowhere else in the US as they represent rare plants collected by Plant Delights founder Tony Avent during his more than 60 plant hunting expeditions to places like China, Crete, Taiwan, South Africa and Argentina or distributed by some of the many specialty plant organizations of which Plant Delights is a member.
https://www.plantdelights.com

Juniper Level Botanic Garden was founded in 1986 by Tony Avent to promote and preserve botanic diversity by bridging the gap between botany and horticulture through plant study, identification, educational outreach, and global plant exploration. JLBG is home to over 28,000 taxa spread over 28 acres of beautiful grounds.
https://www.jlbg.org

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