9 Flowers You Plant Once That Come Back Every Year  A Low-Maintenance Garden

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Sweetbay MagnoliaLiven up your partly shaded areas with this fuss-free flowering tree. Sweetbay magnolia loves moist, acidic soil and thrives in wet areas, rewarding you with beaut

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Inkberry HollyEnjoy winter interest with this easy-care evergreen shrub. Inkberry holly produces black berries (on female plants near males) and prefers part shade with moist, acid

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Virginia Sweetspire (Itea)Add a touch of elegance to your rain garden with Virginia sweetspire. This flowering shrub boasts beautiful white flowers in spring and stunning fall foli

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Barlow ColumbineThis low-maintenance beauty is a favorite among gardeners. Easy to grow from seed, Barlow columbine attracts hummingbirds with its showy flowers and readily self-se

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Heuchera (Coral Bells)Banish shade boredom with Heuchera! These shade-loving perennials boast spectacular foliage in a range of colors, from deep red to bright gold and lime green.

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HydrangeasGrow gorgeous blooms with minimal effort! Hydrangeas are surprisingly easy to care for, especially shade-loving varieties like panicle hydrangeas. Just remember, they're

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PeoniesPlant peonies once, enjoy them for a lifetime! These sun-loving perennials are true garden gems. Not only do they boast stunning blooms for decades, but they're also drought

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Coneflower Tough and beautiful, coneflowers are a must-have for low-maintenance gardens. These hardy, drought-tolerant perennials offer long bloom times and come in various shades

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HostaThis shade-loving perennial is a champion of low-maintenance landscaping. Hosta thrives in various climates and requires minimal care. Plus, you can easily divide mature plant