
Plant These In August! 9 Fast-Spreading Perennials That Come Back Every Year

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Tired of planting perennials every spring only to watch them fade out by July? 🌱 In this video, I'll show you 9 fast-spreading perennials you need to plant in August — so your yard fills itself in with color and life year after year, without the constant replanting.
Here's what we'll cover together:
1️⃣ Obedient Plant – the spike-flowered spreader garden centers barely stock
2️⃣ Creeping Jenny – the golden groundcover that thrives left in the ground, not a basket
3️⃣ Black-Eyed Susan 'Goldsturm' – the gold-orange bloomer bred for tighter, fuller spread
4️⃣ Creeping Phlox – the walkway waterfall of color almost nobody plants right
5️⃣ Lamb's Ear – the soft silvery spreader for your worst, driest soil
6️⃣ Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' – the low groundcover that outcompetes weeds all season
7️⃣ Lily of the Valley – the deep-shade spreader that beats hostas where nothing else grows
8️⃣ Siberian Iris – the low-maintenance iris that outlasts every other variety
9️⃣ Peony – the once-in-a-lifetime plant that outlives the person who planted it
From your first bare August bed to a garden that fills itself in for decades, these nine perennials are proven to spread fast, survive tough conditions, and come back stronger every single year. 💚
Whether you're gardening in a small side yard or a full property, these are the plants that quietly do the work so you don't have to.
