Lovely perennials that are a must have in the garden, once you have had one you will find that you come back for more. They have lovely whorls of f...
View full detailsalvia × jamensis 'Magical Amour' – The Romantic Sage for Long-Lasting, Dreamy Colour Salvia × jamensis 'Magical Amour' is a delightful, compact per...
View full detailsScabiosa ‘Pink Mist’ – Soft Blush Blooms for Pollinator-Friendly Borders Scabiosa columbaria ‘Pink Mist’, also known as Pincushion Flower, is a cha...
View full detailsAnemone hupehensis 'Prinz Heinrich' Common name: Japanese Anemone A charming late-summer perennial with semi-double, deep pink flowers held on tall...
View full detailsGeranium × cantabrigiense ‘Cambridge’ Common name: Cambridge Cranesbill Geranium ‘Cambridge’ is a hardy, semi-evergreen groundcover perennial known...
View full detailsAnemone 'Fantasy Ariel' – A Beautiful and Graceful Japanese Anemone Anemone 'Fantasy Ariel' is a stunning variety of Japanese anemone known for its...
View full detailsGeranium × cantabrigiense ‘Karmina’ Common name: Cranesbill Geranium ‘Karmina’ is a robust, mat-forming perennial with masses of deep pink to magen...
View full detailsGeranium × cantabrigiense ‘Biokovo’ Common name: Biokovo Cranesbill Geranium ‘Biokovo’ is a compact, mat-forming perennial with delicately scented ...
View full detailsCultivating a garden with butterflies and bee-friendly perennials provides substantial ecological, aesthetic, and educational benefits. Ecologically, these plants support local biodiversity by offering essential resources such as nectar and pollen to a variety of pollinators, including butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects. This not only helps sustain the pollinator populations but also enhances the pollination of crops and native plants, contributing to a healthy and robust ecosystem. The presence of diverse pollinators can lead to an increase in the yield of fruit and vegetable gardens, boosting home gardening success.
Aesthetically, gardens designed with pollinator-friendly perennials are vibrant and dynamic, attracting a variety of wildlife that adds beauty and life to the landscape. Watching butterflies flutter and bees busily collecting nectar can be incredibly soothing and visually pleasing, creating a lively and enchanting garden atmosphere. Additionally, such gardens serve an educational purpose, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals of all ages to learn about the importance of biodiversity and ecosystem health. Observing pollinators up close can foster a deeper appreciation and understanding of nature's interconnected processes and the critical roles these creatures play in our environment.
