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Perennials

Offering unique and exclusive perennial plants has been the foundation of how High Country Gardens' has built its reputation. Our plants are chosen for their beauty, hardiness, and their ability to create natural habitat. We are particularly well known for our drought resistant/drought tolerant perennials (xeric plants), that once established will need very little water to thrive. We have hundreds of water-thrifty and native plants to choose from, many developed exclusively for High Country Gardens by our founder and chief horticulturist, David Salman.

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Hardy Plumbago Drought Resistant Perennials Over 75 Varieties

Less water, more flowers!
Attractive foliage and flowers add color and texture to the waterwise garden.
Selected for their durable garden performance.

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Echinacea, Perovskia, Lavender Pollinator Plants Over 75 Varieties

Your garden makes a difference!
Grow a garden that's buzzing with life and colorful, long-lasting blooms.
Attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with nectar rich plants.

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Golden Spur Columbine

Native Plants Over 50 Varieties

Offer food and habitat for native pollinators and wildlife.
Create durable, water-wise landscapes that require less maintenance.
Offer beautiful colors and textures to create a sense of place in your garden.

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Brilliant Oriental Poppy was made famous by New Mexico artist Georgia O'Keeffe's paintings. Papaver orientale Brilliant blooms in late spring with huge scarlet-orange flowers and is ...
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Brilliant Oriental Poppy Brilliant Oriental Poppy Papaver orientale Brilliant
$11.99
Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot

Brilliant Oriental Poppy was made famous by New Mexico artist Georgia O'Keeffe's paintings. Papaver orientale Brilliant blooms in late spring with huge scarlet-orange flowers and is an outstanding variety.
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30-36" tall x 18" wide. Golden Spur columbine yellow blooms for months beginning in late spring with a profusion of large, cheerful yellow flowers that attract hummingbirds. Allow th...
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Golden Spur Columbine Golden Spur Columbine Aquilegia chrysantha
$9.99
Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot

30-36" tall x 18" wide. Golden Spur columbine yellow blooms for months beginning in late spring with a profusion of large, cheerful yellow flowers that attract hummingbirds. Allow the plant to reseed itself to form colorful long lived colonies. (seed propagated).
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Beauty of Livermere blooms in late spring with huge deep red flowers. This oriental poppy is an outstanding seed grown variety....
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Beauty of Livermere Oriental Poppy Beauty of Livermere Oriental Poppy Papaver orientale Beauty of Livermere
$11.99
Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot

Beauty of Livermere blooms in late spring with huge deep red flowers. This oriental poppy is an outstanding seed grown variety.
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‘Soulmate’ Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) lights up the mid-to-late summer garden with clusters of pink petals surrounding a white heart. This native star attracts and nour...
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Soulmate Swamp Milkweed Soulmate Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata Soulmate
$11.99
Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot

‘Soulmate’ Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) lights up the mid-to-late summer garden with clusters of pink petals surrounding a white heart. This native star attracts and nourishes hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, and pollinators of many shapes and sizes – especially Monarch butterflies. With a sweet vanilla scent, it’s deer and rabbit resistant. This easy-care plant brings as much pleasure to the gardener as it does to the pollinators in sunny borders and meadows with average-to-moist soil.
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Fireworks is well named. In late summer, the bright yellow sprays of tiny flowers look just like an exploding skyrocket on the 4th of July. A tall sturdy grower, it is a great compan...
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Fireworks Goldenrod (Solidago) Fireworks Goldenrod Solidago rugosa Fireworks
$11.49
Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot

Fireworks is well named. In late summer, the bright yellow sprays of tiny flowers look just like an exploding skyrocket on the 4th of July. A tall sturdy grower, it is a great companion for ornamental grasses and other late summer blooming perennials.
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California Narrow Leaf Milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis) is a western native species of Asclepias grown for its large white flowers and long, showy narrow leaves. Easy to grow in a w...
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California Narrow Leaf Milkweed California Narrow Leaf Milkweed Asclepias fascicularis
As low as $10.99
Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot

California Narrow Leaf Milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis) is a western native species of Asclepias grown for its large white flowers and long, showy narrow leaves. Easy to grow in a wide range of soils, this variety is recommended for use in the West.
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Papaver orientale Royal Wedding has large, pure white flowers in late spring. Royal Wedding Poppy is a superior seed grown variety that makes a stunning companion to salvia (sage)....
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Royal Wedding Oriental Poppy Royal Wedding Oriental Poppy Papaver orientale Royal Wedding
$9.99
Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot

Papaver orientale Royal Wedding has large, pure white flowers in late spring. Royal Wedding Poppy is a superior seed grown variety that makes a stunning companion to salvia (sage).
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Stellar Lights Bearded Iris (Iris germanica Stellar Lights) has deep blue-violet petals with a flash of white at the beard and throat are like starlight in a summer sky. Bearded Iris...
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Stellar Lights Reblooming Bearded Iris Stellar Lights Reblooming Bearded Iris Iris germanica Stellar Lights
$9.99
Per Bareroot Plant

Stellar Lights Bearded Iris (Iris germanica Stellar Lights) has deep blue-violet petals with a flash of white at the beard and throat are like starlight in a summer sky. Bearded Iris Stellar Lights is a reliable rebloomer, blooming first in early summer and then again in late summer. This tall Bearded Iris stands at 33-38" tall on sturdy stems bearing 8-10 buds each. It will find a happy home in a sunny to partial shade (in warmer zones) location with well-drained soil. The A vigorous grower and prolific bloomer, Stellar Lights combines beautifully with other Bearded Iris.
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Sugar Blues Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a reblooming iris with wisteria-blue petals and a sweet fragrance. 36-38”, this reblooming tall iris will bloom in late spring and agai...
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Sugar Blues Reblooming Bearded Iris Sugar Blues Reblooming Bearded Iris Iris germanica Sugar Blues
$9.99
Per Bareroot Plant

Sugar Blues Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a reblooming iris with wisteria-blue petals and a sweet fragrance. 36-38”, this reblooming tall iris will bloom in late spring and again in late summer/fall. Deer resistant, drought resistant, very cold hardy.
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Infrared Bearded Iris (Iris germanica Infrared) wakes up our senses with its deep red, velvety ruffled petals. Highlighted by a bright yellow beard, it’s often hailed as the best �...
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Infrared Bearded Iris Infrared Bearded Iris Iris germanica Infrared
$9.99
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Infrared Bearded Iris (Iris germanica Infrared) wakes up our senses with its deep red, velvety ruffled petals. Highlighted by a bright yellow beard, it’s often hailed as the best “red’” Iris you can find. Infrared is a great addition to the mid-May garden, harmonizing nicely with the blues, purples, and yellows of spring.
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Florentine Silk Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) arrives in late-spring with exquisite peach-pink standards over soft lavender-purple falls edged in dusky plum. The deep orange beards a...
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Florentine Silk Bearded Iris Florentine Silk Bearded Iris Iris germanica Florentine Silk
$9.99
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Florentine Silk Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) arrives in late-spring with exquisite peach-pink standards over soft lavender-purple falls edged in dusky plum. The deep orange beards and throat are the perfect complement to this award-winning flower. An outstanding cultivar, with huge 6-8 inch flowers, it’s a perfect choice for the perennial bed. A deer resistant pollinator favorite.
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Funday Monday Fragrant Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a knockout with finely detailed colors and movement in the garden. Ruffled falls of raspberry with an orchid-like center surro...
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Funday Monday Bearded Iris Funday Monday Bearded Iris Iris germanica Funday Monday
$9.99
Per Bareroot Plant

Funday Monday Fragrant Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a knockout with finely detailed colors and movement in the garden. Ruffled falls of raspberry with an orchid-like center surround vibrant yellow beards, topped by creamy buff standards. A prolific bloomer, this sassy fragrant perennial can’t help but make you smile. A great deer-resistant addition to the late-spring garden.
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