Great-looking, low-maintenance landscaping doesn’t have to be a lot of work.
So grow them for the most beautiful yard in your neighborhood.
Rocky Mountain Columbine
Late spring to midsummer meansRocky Mountain columbinetime in the garden!
These wildflowers add a graceful touch of blue to the landscape and require almost no maintenance.
They’re also deer-resistant and a cut flower that’s great for containers.
Plus, purple coneflower’s daisy-shape blooms look great in any design style, especially cottage gardens.
Almost all are tough garden plants that take heat and drought well.
This combo’s rich purple foliage will create oohs and aahs from garden guests all summer.
This drought-tolerant plant attracts birds to your garden with almost no maintenance.
Give this perennial room to roam, though: It’s a fast spreader.
These slow spreaders eventually form impressive clumpsso it’s extra easy to divide and shareRocky Mountain penstemonwith gardening friends.
These perennials create a cushion of color all spring and into summer.
The charming flowers look like miniature hibiscus in glowing pink, purple, and white shades.
They are a distinctive groundcover to grace those spots in the landscape where most outdoor plants fail.
