Isn’t each plant nice in a gaggle? Properly, the reply is not any. Some vegetation are too vigorous of their development habits to share the stage, whereas others are higher if placed on a pedestal all their very own (i.e. the point of interest vegetation of the panorama). At the moment’s episode we speak about vegetation which are nice in plenty—that’s to say—in teams of three or extra. We have now choices for shade, decisions for solar, and picks for these in-between exposures conditions. We’ll additionally characteristic some nice vegetation that we’ve seen grouped to perfection in gardens featured in Fantastic Gardening. And also you don’t must be a millionaire to group vegetation. A lot of our strategies are simply divided after only a 12 months or two, offering you with a number of vegetation for the value of only one.
Knowledgeable visitor: Daniel Robarts is a horticulturist at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine.
Danielle’s Crops
‘Kitten Round’ catmint (Nepeta faassenii ‘Kitten Round’, Zones 3-8)
‘All Gold’ Japanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra ‘All Gold’, Zones 5-9)
‘Kobold’ liatris (Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’, Zones 3-8)
Easy hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens and cvs., Zones 3-9)
Carol’s Crops
‘Galaxy Blue’ agapanthus (Agapanthus ‘Galaxy Blue’, Zones 6-10)
Feather Falls™ sedge (Carex ‘ET CRX01’, Zones 5-9)
Firefinch™ coneflower (Echinacea purpurea ‘G0052Y’, Zones 4-8)
Flowering tobacco (Nicotiana sylvestris, Zones 10-11)
Knowledgeable’s Crops
‘Millenium’ allium (Allium ‘Millenium’, Zones 5-8)
‘Brunette’ bugbane (Actaea simplex ‘Brunette’, Zones 3-8)
‘Starry Starry Evening’ hibiscus (Hibiscus ‘Starry Starry Evening’, Zones 4-9)
