Allium ‘Millenium’ (registered and spelled with one “n”) was selected by the Perennial Plant Association as the “2018 Plant of the Year.” I remember when I first saw this plant on a garden tour ...

For decades, the Perennial Plant Association has awarded one plant as the “Perennial Plant of the Year.” Factors such as the plant’s relevance, traits, popularity and usefulness help decide the winner ...

The Perennial Plant Association consists of professionals in the herbaceous perennial industry. The association selects a different perennial each year based on several criteria, including low ...

A flower garden bed with neat edges provided by the raised decking - Beekeepx/Shutterstock It's not often you come across a perennial that has a lovely, neat growth habit without too much intervention ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. I’ve often thought that ...

The Perennial Plant Association named the ornamental onion Millenium, an allium hybrid, as its perennial plant of the year. The PPA is a professional horticulture trade organization dedicated to ...

If you hurry, there’s still time to bury a handful of allium “Millenium” bulbs for summer 2018 blooms. A beautiful shade of lavender-purple with just a hint of rose, “Millenium” — yes, spelled with ...

Don’t ask a group of gardeners how to grow great tomatoes or what kind of mulch is best; they’ll never reach a consensus. Have them describe their ideal ornamental plant, however, and they might ...

The Perennial Plant of the Year program began in 1990 to showcase a perennial that is a standout among its competitors. Perennials chosen are suitable for a wide range of growing climates, require low ...

* What it is: This winter-hardy onion plant is grown as an ornamental for its gorgeous and long-lasting walnut-sized round flowers of pinkish-purple that bloom in July and August - and sometimes ...

Perennial plants, the classic stars of good gardens everywhere, aren't quite what they used to be -- they're better, and they are becoming more important. Popular perennials introduced recently are ...