Perennial of the year
The Perennial of the Year has been proclaimed annually by the Association of German Perennial Gardeners in the Central Horticultural Association since 2000 .
Previous perennials of the year
| year | German name | scientific name | Illustration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Sedum plant | Sedum | |
| 2001 | Bellflower | Campanula | |
| 2002 | Asters | aster | |
| 2003 | sage | Salvia | |
| 2004 | Cranesbill | Geranium | |
| 2005 | Anemone | anemone | |
| 2006 | Flame flower | phlox | |
| 2007 | Honorary award | Veronica | |
| 2008 | Sun bride | Helenium | |
| 2009 | Funkie | Hosta | |
| 2010 | Catnip | Nepeta | |
| 2011 | Sedum plant | Sedum | |
| 2012 | Knotweed | Polygonum (and Aconogonon , Bistorta , Fallopia , Persicaria ) | |
| 2013 | Milkweed | Euphorbia | |
| 2014 | Elven flower | Epimedium | |
| 2015 | Sedges | Carex | |
| 2016 | Irises | iris | |
| 2017 | Bergenia | Bergenia | |
| 2018 | Daylilies | Hemerocallis | |
| 2019 |
"Noble Thistles "
( Gold and ball |
Carlina, Echinops, Eryngium | |
| 2020 | Millet | Panicum |