This clump-forming perennial has pinnate leaves and bears cymes of open, bell-shaped white flowers in early summer. Height to 36 inches; spread 12 inches.
This clump-forming perennial has erect stems and glaucous gray-green, stem-clasping leaves. Bears saucer-shaped white flowers in dense terminal racemes in summer. Height 3 feet; spread 12 inches.
If you are looking for an easy Meconopsis to grow, this is it. A tap-rooted hardy perennial, this plant produces a secession of yellow to orange blooms that will brighten any garden. Height 18 inches.
This compact perennial has blue-green leaves borne in whorls on the lower stem, alternately higher up on the stem. Bears clusters of balloon-like buds that open to 5-petaled purple-blue flowers with dark blue veins in late summer. Height 24 inches.
This drought-tolerant perennial has aromatic leaves and produces violet-blue flowers in mid-summer. Self-seeds freely; deadhead if you don't want volunteer seedlings. Height 3 feet; spread 1 foot.
This herbaceous perennial has finely dissected leaves and bears dark maroon to plum-coloured flowers with yellow anthers in early spring, followed by fluffy ornamental seed heads.