10 Long-Blooming Perennial Flowers for Endless Color Through Spring and Summer

19 Beautiful Perennials That Bloom All Summer Long for Lasting Color

Katrin Ray Shumakov / Getty ImagesPerennials are the mainstay of the garden during the growing season. Many gardeners add annuals to flower beds and containers in summer, to have blooms happening continuously. But there are also perennials that bloom for weeks in summer, from June through August and beyond.Check out these colorful flowers that will make your garden an oasis of beauty all summer long.Want more gardening tips? Sign up for our free…

Perennials perform longer than annuals

Perennials are more sustainable than annuals and biennials but generally lack the substantial woody stem growth of trees, shrubbery or vines.

10 Long-Blooming Perennial Flowers for Endless Color Through Spring and Summer

Say goodbye to fading flowers!Birute/Getty ImagesA pinnacle goal for every gardener is to have a flower bed that dazzles all season long. Some green thumb energy and great weather certainly help in that department, but certain flowers bloom extra long. These long-blooming perennials are the true overachievers of the plant world—showing up early, sticking around for months, and asking for very little in return.Whether you're a veteran grower or n…