Reference: Botanical to Common Names | Flowering Schedules | From Seed | For Beginners
Perennials for: Cut Flowers | Specimen Plants | Edging | Rock Gardens
Perennials by Light: Dry and Hot | Sun | Semi-shade | Shade
Perennials by Soil: Dry Sandy | Well Drained | Poor Soil | Wet Soil | Water
Perennials For Dry Sandy Soils
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Height | Color | Season |
| Sneezewort | Achillea Ptarmica | 24" | White | July-August |
| Carpet bugle | Ajuga reptans | 3-12" | Various | June-July |
| Yellow camomile | Anthemis tinctoria | 18" | Yellow | June |
| New England aster | Aster novae-angliae | 48-72" | Purple | Sept-Oct |
| Tickseed | Coreopsis grandiflora | 36" | Yellow | May |
| Grass pink | Dianthus plumarius | 12-18" | White, pink | June |
| Flowering spurge | Euphorbia corollata | 36" | White | July |
| Baby's Breath | Gypsophilia paniculata | 30" | White | June-July |
| Pitcher heliopsis | Heliopsis pitcheriana | 36" | Orange | July-Sept |
| Blue flax | Linum perenne | 18" | Blue | June-Aug |
| Lupine | Lupinus polyphyllus | 36-48" | Various | June |
| Maltese cross | Lychnis chalcedonica | 24-36" | Scarlet | July-Aug |
| Iceland poppy | Papaver nudicaule | 12" | Various | June-Oct |
| Beard tongue | Pentstemon species | 24-36" | Scarlet Purple | June-July |
| Goldenglow | Rudbeckia laciniata | 60" | Orange | July-Sept |
| Common Yucca | Yucca filamentosa | 72" | White | June-July |
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