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Low maintenance: This plant blooms despite neglect (and perhaps because of it!). Many of my tropical plants struggle after a long winter indoors, but that's when this one typically starts to bloom.

For most gardeners, May is the perfect time to plant a variety of perennials before the heat of summer kicks in. These perennials will thrive when planted in May.

A perennial plant re-grows year after year from the same root. Some perennial plants are very long-lived, like an oak tree, while others are short-lived, like some of the newer coneflower cultivars.

Native species would be a plus. Some of the best perennials for attracting pollinators include bee balm, coneflowers, milkweed, yarrow, and goldenrod, all of which are also native species.