Purple Flowers74 Stories
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Pride of Madeira
Try this drought-tolerant stunner for its massive flower spikes that burst with purple, drawing butterflies and birds to the garden
Full StoryGardening GuidesGarden Color: How to Landscape With Purple
Abloom with just violets and plums or with energetic contrasting accents, a garden swathed in purple is a sight to behold
Full StoryGardening for ButterfliesGreat Design Plant: Purple Prairie Clover
Bees and butterflies and color, oh my! This cheery native perennial will energize your landscape
Full StoryGardening GuidesGlorious Purple Blooms Bring a Crowning Touch to Gardens
Royally beautiful but mingling well with the masses, plants with purple flowers or foliage are worthy of homage in any garden
Full StorySpring GardeningGreat Design Plant: Russian Sage
Silvery stems in winter and a haze of purple blooms in spring and summer make this spiky plant a year-round performer in the garden
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Sweet Alyssum
This dependable winter bloomer makes a colorful companion in beds, baskets, even rock gardens
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Periwinkle
This lush and highly tolerant ground cover grows quickly and offers pretty blue blooms in spring
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Blazing Star
Attract birds, bees and butterflies to your garden with the unique flower spikes of Liatris from July to September
Full StoryShrubs5 Glorious Late-Season Shrubs
Spilling over with berries or bursting with blooms, these stunning underused shrubs keep the garden party going through fall
Full StoryFlowersGreat Design Plant: Aster
Putting on a spectacular show in fall, asters in a rainbow of colors and a range of sizes are a versatile fit for any garden
Full StoryFlowersGreat Design Plant: Joe Pye Weed
This unsung beauty tolerates wet soil, provides beautiful late summer blooms and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
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