Your plants will be growing continuously from before your order until well after you’ve gotten them into the ground. On average it takes about 2 years for most of these plants to reach full maturity, but many will show off their blooms in their first year. It’s important to remember that perennial plants live from their roots - and will seem to die back in the Fall as they consolidate energy in their roots. Once established, you will be able to enjoy their re-emergence and blooming like the return of a dear friend. Learn more about the power and life cycle of some of North America’s most prolific native perennial plants.