Perennial combinations that really work!
Do you want gardens that bloom all season? Planning is the key to creating a perennial garden with colour from spring to frost.
Here are a few of my favourite perennial combinations!
MAY AND JUNE
The Sun Garden | Cut Flower Combination
Immortality Bearded Iris | Blue Angel Columbine | Coral Sunset Peony | Allium
The Sun Garden | Dry & Hot Combination
Red Riding Hood Penstemon | Superba Blue Salvia | Moonshine Yarrow | Southern Charm Verbascum
The Sun Garden | Wet Location Combination
Caesar’s Brother Blue Flag Iris | Bowles Gold Sedge | Giant Butterbur | Orange Queen Globeflower
The Sun Garden | Meadow Combination
Orange Poppy | Caradonna Salvia | Yellow Sundrops | Mexican Reed Grass | Flax
The Shade Garden | Spring Combination
Empress Wu Hosta | Lady in Red Fern | Polar Splash Lungwort | Red Lady Hellebores
The Shade Garden | Groundcover Great under Trees
Red Epimedium | Bigleaf Geranium | Virginia Bluebells | Plum Perfect Woodland Phlox
The Shade Garden | Big Plants, Big Impact
Plume Poppy | Goatsbeard | Giant Solomon’s seal | Roger’s Plant
JULY AND AUGUST
The Sun Garden | Cottage Garden Combination
King Arthur Delphinium| Blue False Indigo | Crimson Scabious | English Lavender
The Sun Garden | Meadow Combination
Little Spire Russian Sage| Skyracer Moor Grass | Giant Coneflower | Severn Sunrise Crocrosmia
The Sun Garden | Butterfly Combination
Grand Parade Beebalm | Solar Flare Coneflower | Flying Saucers Coreopsis | Purple Liatris
The Shade Garden | Woodland Combination
Bear’s Breeches | Othello Ligularia | Milk and Honey Astilbe | Purple Monkshood
The Sun & Shade | Wild Combination
Pink Meadowsweet | Firetail Perisicara | White Gooseneck Loosestrife | Black Fountain Grass
SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER
The Sun Garden | Meadow Combination
Ironweed | Joe Pye Weed | Indian Grass | Prairie Coneflower
The Sun Garden | Butterfly Combination
Fall Garden Mums| Fireworks Goldenrod | Autumn Joy Sedum | Orange Butterfly Weed
The Shade Garden | Woodland Combination
Toad-lily | September Charm Anemone | Fall Aster | Gloriosa Daisy