Prettiest perennials

You love your lilacs and lilies, peonies and clematis, even dandelions! You love perennials, and these gorgeous photos show why.

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Cornflower

A cornflower brightens Jennifer Erickson's backyard in Iowa. "It is an early bloomer and so exquisite, with a color I've never seen anywhere."

Date Published: April 13, 2012
Date Updated: April 17, 2012

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