2024's Best New Garden Plants: Perennials for Sun Looking for some new perennials to jazz up your borders? Take a look at these amazing new perennials for sun! 2024's New perennials for sun
Every year, growers put out new plant introductions and there are a lot of beautiful new sun perennials to get excited about! This year’s standouts include vibrant new color choices and double-flowering varieties of old favorites, as well as interesting foliage variations and compact plant sizes. Let’s take a look at a few of our favorites for 2024.
Frilly Knickers™ anemone (Anemone hybrid)It’s hard to resist a fun plant name like this and almost impossible to pass by the beautiful double white flowers with a lavender back on dark stems. Vigorous plants with leathery olive green foliage make a great backdrop for earlier blooming companions in the border.
Type Perennial
Blooms Double white blooms with a lavender back from late summer into fall
Light Full sun to part shade
Soil Well drained
Size 18 to 24 in. tall, 18 in. wide
Cold hardy USDA zones 5 to 9
Introducer Plants Nouveau
Source Great Garden Plants, 877-447-4769
Big 6-inch golden-yellow flowers put on a bright show in summer. These eye-catching daylily blooms have a picotee edge that extends the entire length of the petal. And it reblooms too! Plants put on quite a show last summer in our test garden with oodles of handsome blooms.
Type Perennial
Blooms Golden yellow flowers with a burgundy eye and matching picotee edge in summer
Light Full sun
Soil Well drained
Size 32 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide
Cold hardy USDA zones 3 to 9
Introducer Proven Winners
Source Garden Crossings, 616-875-6355
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