Links to other Time Inc. websites Subscribe Now to Sunset All You Coastal Living Cooking Light Food and Wine Health My Recipes Southern Living

How to make your garden bloom

The West's best flowers for borders, beds, bouquets, and containers

20 favorite perennial flowers

These unfussy, long-lived plants pump out beautiful foliage and flowers year after year. Plant in fall or spring when cooler temperatures help them get a healthy start

Euphorbia characias wulfenii
Story by Kathleen Brenzel

Euphorbia characias wulfenii

Upright stems crowded with narrow blue-green leaves form a dome-shaped bush 4 ft. high and wide.

Chartreuse flower clusters appear in late winter or early spring (cut spent ones out at the base).

More about growing Euphorbia characias wulfenii

NextForget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica)

Related Features


  • Loading comments...

Add your comment

The rules: Keep it clean, and stay on the subject or we might delete your comment. If you see inappropriate language, e-mail us. An asterisk * indicates a required field.

500 characters remaining

More Ways To Get Sunset

Advertisement

 

JavaScript must be enabled to use this Calendar module.

MOST POPULAR
1
Best romantic getaways

Make this Valentine's Day weekend—or any weekend—special at one of these dreamy retreats

Post Ranch Inn
2
Small homes with flair
3
How to build the perfect raised bed
4
Best backyard projects
5
23 amazing home makeovers