Perennials & Biennials

Echinacea purpurea - The white-flowered form of Purple Coneflower. Perennial, although they often flower in their first year. A bit shorter than th...

Eupatorium perfoliatum - Native perennial. Boneset grows wild across eastern North America including here in Nova Scotia. 3-4’ tall plants are topp...

Helenium autumnale - aka Autumn Sneezeweed, Helen’s Flower. Tall growing perennial, native across most of North America (although not here in Nova ...

Asclepias incarnata - Extra showy and floriferous cultivar of the beloved native wildflower. Just like native Swamp Milkweed, their leaves are foo...

New for 2025 - Arnica chamissonis - Hardy low growing plants with sunny yellow flowers. Native to North America, ranging from the Canadian boreal f...

New for 2025 - Ratibida columnifera - Fast growing and drought tolerant perennial wildflower. They often bloom their first year. Native to the prai...

New for 2025 - Asclepias tuberosa - aka: Pluerisy Root. Among the most showy members of the milkweed family. 1-2 foot tall plants topped with vibra...

Pulsatilla vulgaris - aka: Meadow Anemone, Windflower. Perennial wildflower native to the grasslands of Eurasia. Here on the farm their fuzzy leave...

New for 2025 - Scutellaria lateriflora - Valued medicinal and native wildflower. The leaves and flowers are Can be found in the wild in moist meado...

Inula racemosa - aka: Indian Elecampane. This perennial herb is a more showy relative of Elecampane. The plants reach a height of 4-6’ with dense b...

New for 2025 - Symphyotrichum cordifolium - aka Heartleaf Aster - Native perennial fall-blooming aster. Nova Scotia has an array of native aster sp...

Verbascum phoeniceum - This ornamental type is quite diminutive compared to other mullein species. Rosettes of broad leaves and short spires of del...

Carpesium macrocephalum - Da-hua-jin-wa-er - Unique and delightfully weird perennial member of the sunflower family (Asterceae). Large soft green l...

New for 2025 - Eryngium planum - 3-4' tall plants with lots of small orb shaped flowers. Some plants are more silvery and some or more blue. Beauti...

New for 2025 - Aquilegia vulgaris - Dark velvety flowers, atop 3-4' stalks. So dark purple they're almost black. Shade tolerant perennial, a good c...

Heliopsis helianthoides - Perennial wildflower native to woodland meadows and tallgrass prairies across central/eastern North America. Within Canad...

Verbascum blattaria - Biennial native to Euasia, naturalized across much of North America. Showy white flowers on 3-4’ stalks. The flowers resemble...

Mentha pulegium - This perennial stunner is a hotbed for pollinators. Richly aromatic greenery about 2' in height with 1-2" lavender-purple whorls ...

Centaurea macrocephala - aka; Great Golden Knapweed, Armenian Basket Flower. Hardy perennial, with flowers that resemble big golden-yellow thistles...

Saponaria officinalis - aka: Bouncing Bet, Wild Sweet William. Sturdy and long-lived perennial, perfect for cottage garden style plantings. White-p...

New for 2025 - Rubia tinctorum - aka Dyer's Madder. Source of brilliant red dye. Tough and long lived perennial in the same family as cleavers. 3' ...

New for 2025 - Monarda punctata - aka Horsemint. Striking and graceful perennial. Quite different in appearance to other monarda species, their cre...

New for 2025 - Hibiscus moscheutos - aka Rose Mallow - Winter hardy hibiscus. This species is native to the eastern US, and as far north as souther...

New for 2025 - Lobelia siphilitica - aka Blue Cardinal Flower - Brilliant blue flower spikes, with a blooming period from July into September. Flow...