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Plant Combinations

Plant Combination: Hot Pink Vinca (Catharanthus roseus) and Verbena ‘Homestead Purple’

Karen February 23, 2021 0 Comments

Vivid combinations are not to everyone’s taste but sometimes jewels tones can be eye catching and pleasing. Here, vivid pink vinca is combines with electric blue verberna ‘Homestead Purple’. The…

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Plant Combination: Azalea (Rhododendron) ‘Delaware Valley White’ and Hosta undulata ‘Albomarginata’

Karen January 26, 2021 0 Comments

Make spring time special with the combination featuring a white azalea and a hosta with a white edge. This hosta is one of the earliest to emerge so will be…

Plant Combinations

Plant Combination: Bergenia ‘Bressingham Beauty’ and Mexican Feather Grass (Nassela tenuissima)

Chuck December 31, 2020 0 Comments

As the temperatures dip and fall comes upon the garden this handsome combination is a welcome sight in the perennial bed. The leaves of the bergenia are green in spring…

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Plant Combination: Salvia ‘May Night’ and Daylily ‘Stella D’Oro’

Karen April 28, 2020 0 Comments

Enjoy a stunning gold and violet blue combination over a long bloom season in a sunny border. Daylily ‘Stella D’Oro’ provides an attractive fountain like mound of long green leaves…

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Plant Combination: Goldenrod (Solidago) ‘Golden Mosa’ and Golden Marguerite (Anthemis tinctoria) ‘Grallach Gold’

Karen February 25, 2020 0 Comments

Gold and more gold from this cheerful late-summer combination of goldenrod and golden Marguerite. Although the flower color of the two plants is similar the size, shape and texture of…

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Plant Combination: Rocky Mountain Beard-Tongue (Penstemon strictus) and Yarrow (Achillea x) ‘Moonshine’

Karen January 28, 2020 0 Comments

This yellow and blue combination is a striking duo in a sunny, well-drained border in early summer. The spiky form of the beard-tongue contrasts with the flat heads of the…

Plant Combinations

Plant Combination: Bee-Balm (Monarda didyma) ‘Cambridge Scarlet’ and Golden Marguerite (Anthemis tinctoria)

Karen December 31, 2019 0 Comments

A pleasing color combination of red and yellow plus a contrast in flower shape makes this combination a great addition to the sunny border in summer. Golden Marguerite begins to…

Plant Combinations

Plant Combination: Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale) ‘Beauty of Livermere’ and Borage (Borago officinalis)

Karen November 19, 2019 0 Comments

The beauty of a poppy flower is breath taking but fleeting and when it is gone you are left with a mess but still, it was worth it. Combine a…

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Plant Combination: Rose ‘Zephirine Drouhin’ and Clematis ‘Perle d’Azur’

Karen October 15, 2019 0 Comments

Enjoy the lovely combination of the cherry pink rose ‘Zephirine Drouhin and the sky blue clematis ‘Perle d’Azur over a long bloom time in summer. The rose begins to bloom…

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Plant Combination: Hardy Garden Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum x rubellum) ‘Clara Curtis’ and Dwarf Goldenrod (Solidago sphacelata) ‘Golden Fleece’

Karen September 17, 2019 0 Comments

Mid-summer into fall can be a difficult time in the garden but not with this combination. Although most mums bloom in the fall, ‘Clara Curtis’ begins its show early and…

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