Beyond the rich textures and year-round color, our native perennials play an essential role in garden health. These companion plants encourage beneficial pollinators and create a buffer between rose plantings that naturally suppresses disease spread. Learn more about each perennial variety below.
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Bri Milot2026-10-01 15:32:312026-10-01 15:32:58Alum Root ‘Southern Comfort’
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Bri Milot2026-08-26 19:58:212026-09-19 00:50:05Beebalm
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Bri Milot2026-10-01 14:09:152026-10-01 14:09:31Blazing Star
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Bri Milot2026-09-10 02:17:292026-09-16 19:35:53Carolina Campion
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splinter2026-07-01 18:38:512026-09-19 00:57:02Climbing Aster
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Bri Milot2026-10-01 15:04:182026-10-01 15:04:18Coastal Mallow
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Bri Milot2026-09-10 02:40:162026-09-19 00:58:00Columbine Meadowrue
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Bri Milot2026-10-01 14:39:342026-10-01 14:51:42Common Rose Mallow
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splinter2026-07-01 18:01:262026-09-19 00:58:36Common Rush
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splinter2026-07-01 18:37:412026-09-19 00:59:28Common Torch Lily
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Bri Milot2026-09-10 03:09:402026-09-19 01:00:15Creeping Thyme
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Bri Milot2026-09-10 03:19:532026-09-19 01:01:07Culver’s Root
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Bri Milot2026-10-01 14:29:052026-10-01 14:29:36Eastern Bluestar
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splinter2026-07-01 18:20:332026-10-01 13:45:34Fennel
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Bri Milot2026-09-10 15:00:342026-10-01 15:36:22Feverfew
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Bri Milot2026-09-10 15:11:262026-09-19 01:10:26Foxglove Beardtongue
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Bri Milot2026-09-10 15:14:492026-09-19 01:11:09Frost Aster
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Bri Milot2026-09-11 01:23:242026-09-19 01:12:09Garden Phlox
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splinter2026-07-01 18:07:002026-09-19 01:13:04Garden Pink
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splinter2026-06-22 17:02:482026-09-19 01:13:47Grassy-Leaved Sweet Flag
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Bri Milot2026-09-11 01:38:012026-09-19 01:14:50Great Coneflower
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splinter2026-07-01 18:45:262026-09-19 01:15:17Groundsel
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Bri Milot2026-10-01 13:54:242026-10-01 15:05:48Jerusalem Sage
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Bri Milot2026-09-11 03:11:352026-09-19 01:18:38Lemon Balm
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Bri Milot2026-09-11 03:22:532026-09-19 01:19:32Moss Phlox
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splinter2026-07-01 18:33:392026-09-19 01:21:26Mountain Mint
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splinter2026-07-01 18:02:382026-09-19 01:22:14Mugwort
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splinter2026-06-22 15:35:322026-09-19 01:26:32Obedient Plant
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splinter2026-07-01 18:29:222026-09-19 01:27:18Pale Purple Coneflower
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Bri Milot2026-09-12 02:25:592026-09-19 01:31:36Prairie Coneflower
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Bri Milot2026-09-12 02:32:372026-09-19 01:32:24Prairie Dropseed
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Bri Milot2026-09-12 02:55:162026-09-19 01:34:00Russian Sage
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Bri Milot2026-10-01 15:12:102026-10-01 15:12:10Scarlet Rose Mallow
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Bri Milot2026-09-12 03:07:422026-09-19 01:34:48Scarlet Sage
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Bri Milot2026-09-14 00:46:302026-09-19 01:35:17Seaside Goldenrod
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Bri Milot2026-09-14 00:57:182026-09-19 01:36:36Society Garlic
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splinter2026-06-22 16:02:422026-09-19 01:37:14Southern Blue Flag Iris
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splinter2026-07-01 18:51:542026-09-19 01:49:02Trumpet Honeysuckle
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splinter2026-07-01 18:52:332026-09-19 01:49:32Virgin’s-bower
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splinter2026-07-01 18:53:502026-09-19 01:50:46Yarrow
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splinter2026-07-01 18:23:302026-09-19 01:51:16Yerba BuenaThank you to NC State Extension for allowing us to use their photos.
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