The Well-Tended Perennial Garden The Essential Guide to Planting and Pruning Techniques, Third Edition

1 7. erennials to deadhead to a lateral flower, P

bud, or leaf

Many of these perennials can also be deadheaded by shearing; refer to Encyclo-

pedia of Perennials for details.

Achillea

Aconitum napellus

Alcea rosea

Amsonia

Anaphalis

triplinervis

Anchusa azurea

Angelica gigas

Aquilegia hybrids

Artemisia

Aruncus dioicus

Asclepias tuberosa

Aster

Astilbe ×arendsii

Astrantia major

Baptisia australis

Begonia grandis

Campanula

Centaurea montana

Centranthus ruber

Cephalaria gigantea

Chelone lyonii

Chrysanthemum

×morifolium

Clematis recta

Coreopsis grandiflora

Coreopsis verticillata

Cota tinctoria

Delphinium

Digitalis

Echinacea purpurea

Echinops ritro

Eryngium

Filipendula ulmaria

Foeniculum vulgare

‘Purpureum’

Gaillardia

×grandiflora

Gaura lindheimeri

Geranium

sanguineum

Geum hybrids

Gypsophila

paniculata

Helenium autumnale

Heliopsis

helianthoides

Helleborus ×hybridus

Hemerocallis

Hesperis matronalis

Hibiscus moscheutos

Iris

Knautia macedonica

Lavandula

Leucanthemum

×superbum

Ligularia dentata

Linaria purpurea

Lupinus hybrids

Macleaya cordata

Malva alcea

‘Fastigiata’

Monarda didyma

Nepeta

Paeonia hybrids

Persicaria

amplexicaulis

‘Firetail’

Phlox maculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox subulata

Physostegia

virginiana

Platycodon

grandiflorus

Pseudofumaria lutea

Rodgersia

Ruta graveolens

Salvia ×sylvestris

Scabiosa

Sidalcea malviflora

Aster