Waterwise Perennials for Late Summer

Waterwise Perennials for Late Summer

Many plants look worn out by late summer, but not these 6 waterwise perennials! These late summer blooming perennials thrive in months like August and September. Enjoy pretty color while you attract pollinators, including native bees and hummingbirds. Watch as Horticulturist Grace Johnson of Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms explores 6 drought-tolerant perennials: Prairie Zinnia (Zinnia Grandiflora ‘Gold on Blue’), Chocolate Flower (Berlandiera lyrata), Cherry Skullcap (Scutellaria suffrutescens), RED ROCKS Penstemon (Penstemon x mexicali 'P008S'), WINDWALKER Royal Red Salvia (Salvia darcyi x S. microphylla ‘PWIN03S’) and Sunset Hyssop (Agastache rupestris). These waterwise flowers grow well in full sun. Get more info about each plant at: https://plantselect.org/