15 Low Maintenance Perennials For Busy People

Giant Hyssop

Giant hyssop will continue to spread a bit year after year, which can be helpful in filling in a large area over time.

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Coneflower

Coneflowers, also known as echinacea, are such easy-growers they may even reseed to spread themselves.

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Sedum/Stonecrop

Hardy across most zones and a pollinator favorite, sedum has not only showy flowers, but showy foliage, too.

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Blazing Star

Going up with interest is the advantage of blazing star/liatrus--that, and the hordes of butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds that will be visiting.

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Dianthus/Pinks

Low-growing dianthus, or "Pinks" as they are often called, will treat you year after year with next to no care.

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Daylily

Probably one of the biggest reasons lilies are such a timeless classic is their easy care.

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Hens & Chicks

Poor ground and growing conditions are no match for easy-care hens and chicks. They'll literally grow in the rocks!

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Hibiscus

Hibiscus has something of a reputation for being tricky to grow, but not if you have the right hardy variety.

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Yarrow

There are many more color varieties of yarrow than many people know of. Several colors can exist on one plant.

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