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Perennials |
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| Pros |
- Long flowering season
- easy to care for
- Showy
- Easy to Buy (Large Variety)
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- diversity (of shapes, colors, and sizes)
- heights are more variable
- need little care once established
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- Must be replanted each year
- Require regular watering
- continuos deadheading may be needed
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- short blooming season
- not as vivid as annuals
- may take a few seasons to reach maturity.
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| Conclusions |
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Mix and match. start with Mostly Annulas and slowly add in Perinnieals as you find ones that you like and fit in with your space.
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