15 Old Fashioned Perennial Favorites old_product_id_10432 nectar rich blooms create beautiful displays pushing out lightly scented nectar rich blooms create beautiful displays and borders and attract pollinators boasting a glossy Perennials can provide not just long term enjoyment for homeowners‚ but also an ever changing display of seasonal flowers for passing pedestrians․ Early bloomers such as bleeding hearts and iris give way to summer bloomers such as coneflower and daylily‚ which in turn give way to later bloomers such as sedum and autumn aster․ Reflecting the cycle of bloom lengthens the gardening season and makes your garden a year round place of beauty and peace‚ for inspiration and solitude․ It is very rewarding to embrace such cycles in your own garden and reflect the rhythm of the natural world․ If considerations of color harmony are important in the composition of a garden‚ few plants are as useful as the old fashioned perennials․ The daisy‚ the peony (especially the soft pink varieties)‚ the deep purple of the aster‚ and the golden yellow of the coreopsis yield a kaleidoscope of garden color‚ inset by the texture of their foliage‚ throughout the season․ Just trying to imagine them growing together‚ it is so easy to see that they would blend well‚ and attract butterflies and bees․ Arranging combinations of flowers to be pleasing to the eye is part of what makes gardening an art‚ and this collection can do that beautifully․ From a pastel garden full of delicate flowers to an eye catching riot of color‚ the right kinds of perennials can make a masterpiece out of any garden or yard․