Just starting your cut flower garden? These easy-care perennials thrive in Alberta’s Zone 3 and come back stronger every year. From peonies to salvia, here’s a beginner-friendly list (with growing tips!) to help you build a garden that blooms beautifully for bouquets.

Yes, you can grow a stunning perennial garden in Zone 3! This list is packed with hardy, sun-loving perennials that thrive in Alberta’s climate — including some of my personal favourites, tips for where to plant them, and a few surprises for cut flower lovers.