Different perennials will be blooming in the display garden throughout the season, both shade and sun-tolerant plants. Many potted perennials will be available for sale throughout the season.

The greenhouses are colorful with annuals, herbs, succulents, and hanging baskets. This is a good time to see woodland wildflowers and other early spring perennials.

Peonies in bloom- these old-fashioned perennials come in an incredible palette of colors. Over 70 cultivars (see Peony List). Many varieties will be available potted.

Although there is always something vibrant in the perennial garden, this is the period when colors are at their absolute peak in the garden.

This is the time to see the fall blooms of perennials such as hardy hibiscus, aster, chrysanthemum, Japanese anemone, turtle head, Japanese toad lily, sedum and others; the fall color of many grasses provides interesting texture to a perennial garden. If you are interested in autumn bare root plants, this is the time to place a peony order.