A pollinator‑friendly perennial mix with Allium, Phlox, Rudbeckia, and Sedum, blooming in sequence for vibrant color, fragrance, and garden interest all season long.

Featured Plants

'Serendipity' Allium
ROCK 'N GROW® 'Coraljade' Sedum
'Treasure Trove' Black-Eyed Susan
LUMINARY® 'Sunset Coral' Tall Garden Phlox

Seasonal Progression

This recipe delivers season‑long beauty and nonstop pollinator appeal with a thoughtfully timed mix of perennials. It begins in early summer as Allium ‘Serendipity’ rises with globe-shaped lavender blooms buzzing with bees. As summer heats up, LUMINARY® Tall Garden Phlox and ‘Treasure Trove’ Rudbeckia take center stage, offering waves of fragrant, colorful flowers. Late in the season, ROCK ‘N GROW® Sedum carries the show into fall with rich, nectar‑packed blooms and sturdy texture. Together, these plants create a dynamic sequence of color, interest, and habitat—keeping your garden lively and blooming from early summer well into autumn.

Environmental Requirements

Light

Full Sun

Moisture

Moderate

Soil

Clay, Loose, Well-drained

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Features

Long Season of Bloom, Low Maintenance, Pollinator Friendly, Tolerates Clay Soil

Perennials in this EZ Scape™

Purple Serendipity Allium blooms in a mixed garden bed
'Serendipity' Ornamental Onion (Allium)

'Serendipity' Ornamental Onion (Allium)

Pollinator Friendly • Deer & Rabbit Resistant • Summer Interest

Height: 15-20″
Spread: 10-15″
Zones: 4-8
Primary Season of Interest: Summer
Secondary Season of Interest: Spring (Foliage) and Fall (Seedheads)
Care Tips: Easy to grow in any soil in full to part sun. Deer and rabbit resistant. If desired, trim stems after it has finished flowering.

The color changing blooms of Rock n' Grow sedum in a garden border
ROCK 'N GROW® 'Coraljade' (Sedum)

ROCK 'N GROW® Sedum

Pollinator Friendly • Rabbit Resistant • Summer & Fall Interest

Height: 16-24″
Spread: 26-32″
Zones: 3-9
Primary Season of Interest: Late Summer and Fall
Care Tips: Performs best in full sun and poor to average, well-drained soil. Does not require supplemental water. Do not fertilize.

Treasure Trove Black Eyed Susan yellow flowers
'Treasure Trove' Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)

'Treasure Trove' Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)

Disease Resistant • Pollinator Friendly • Nativar • Summer Interest

Height: 30-36″
Spread: 36-42″
Zones: 4-9
Primary Season of Interest: Summer
Secondary Season of Interest: Fall (Seedheads)
Care Tips: Flowers heaviest in full sun, fertile soils. Prefers loose, well-drained soils and dry to average moisture.

Bright coral blooms atop LUMINARY Sunset Coral phlox in a mixed garden bed
LUMINARY® 'Sunset Coral' Tall Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata)

LUMINARY® Tall Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata)

Rebloomer • Pollinator Friendly • Nativar • Summer Interest

Height: 30-36″
Spread: 24-32″
Zones: 3-8
Primary Season of Interest: Summer
Secondary Season of Interest: Fall (Rebloom)
Care Tips: Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives with regular fertilization. Provide good air circulation.

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