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New and Unique Perennials For Eye-Catching Garden Design!

Looking to turn heads and spark garden envy? Our New and Unique Perennials collection is filled with standout selections that offer striking color, bold foliage, and fascinating blooms, all with top-notch performance in a range of climates. These fresh faces are chosen for their heat, humidity, cold, and drought tolerance, making them dependable and delightful garden additions.

Whether you're designing a dramatic border, adding flair to a woodland edge, or refreshing a container, these perennials provide long-lasting beauty and distinct character. With exciting colors and textures, they're the perfect way to bring new life to your landscape.

Why Choose New & Unique Perennials?

  • One-of-a-Kind Colors and Forms
  • Hardy and Adaptable across a wide range of growing zones
  • Perfect for Accent Planting, Mixed Beds, and Containers
  • Pollinator-Friendly with extended blooming periods
  • Great Focal Points in any garden setting
  • Showiest Cut Flower Garden and Bouquet additions!
  • Many grow great in xeric Rock Gardens and in pampered Cottage Gardens

These are the plants that get noticed and remembered!

Must-Try New Perennials

  • Hot Papaya Echinacea – The first-ever double orange Coneflower, known for giant blooms and fiery color
  • Country and Western Astilbe – Feathery salmon-pink flowers with glossy green foliage; loves moisture and part shade
  • New Coral Bells, Salvia, and Ornamental Grasses – Offering fresh textures and modern color palettes for every space!

These varieties are more than just fresh, they’re future favorites in the making!

How to Grow & Care for Unique Perennials

These high-performance plants are as tough as they are beautiful. For best results:

  • Plant in well-drained soil enriched with compost
  • Match sunlight needs, most prefer full sun to partial shade
  • Add a layer of arborist mulch to conserve moisture and protect roots
  • Water regularly during the first season using the Finger Test to check soil moisture
  • Deadhead to encourage longer blooming (learn about deadheading)

These unique perennials are often low-maintenance and designed to thrive with minimal fuss.

Read the complete Perennial Care Guide here!

Ready To Refresh Your Garden?

Bring home the unexpected with New and Unique Perennials from Nature Hills. These head-turning plants give your landscape a creative edge, plus the toughness to handle the elements.

FAQ's for Buying New and Unique Perennials Online

What makes a perennial “new and unique”?

New and Unique Perennials stand out from the crowd thanks to their never-before-seen bloom colors, innovative flower forms, and dramatic foliage combinations. These aren’t your grandma’s garden plants (though she’ll probably want some too)! They’re the fresh faces of the flower world, bred for beauty and resilience—tolerating heat, humidity, drought, and even cold with ease.

Are new perennials easy to grow for beginners?

Absolutely! Many of our new perennial selections are not only stunning but also low-maintenance and beginner-friendly. Just give them well-drained soil, the right light conditions, and a little TLC during their first season, and they’ll reward you with season after season of colorful blooms and captivating texture.

Which new perennial plants are best for sunny spots?

If your garden basks in full sun, look no further than showstoppers like Hot Papaya Echinacea or bold new Salvia and Coral Bells varieties. These heat-loving beauties soak up the sunshine and put on a vibrant display that lasts through the season, while attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Can unique perennials be used in container gardens or small spaces?

Yes! These perennials were practically made for modern gardens, patios, and containers. Compact yet charismatic, plants like Country and Western Astilbe or ornamental grasses offer texture, color, and movement in tight spaces. They’re perfect for renters, urban gardeners, or anyone looking to add personality to porches or decks.

Do new perennials attract pollinators and wildlife?

You bet! Many of our newest perennial picks were bred with pollinator power in mind. Think extended blooming seasons, nectar-rich flowers, and wildlife-friendly structure. These garden gems support bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds—making your space not just a visual treat, but a buzzing biodiversity haven.

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