Perennial Gardens

Plant Combinations

Throughout the growing season, keep your garden looking great with colorful plant combinations.

These are a few of our favorites. For even more ideas, check out our Plants section.

Matured Planter Beds

Evergreen Shrub Hedge

Perennials and Grasses

Barberry

Black Eyed Susan

Carpet Rose

Texture and Color

Catmint

Bulbs

Annuals 

Scarlet Carpet Rose

Planted Limestone Walls

Planted Wooden Walls

Perennials

Combined Perennials

Daylily

Bee Balm

Spring Blooming

Bulbs add Powerful Color

Dressing Up for Winter

Winter Pot Decorations 

Matching Annuals with Perennials

Annual Pots in Outdoor Living Area

Layered Annuals

New Deck and Annual Pots

Sargent Crabapple 

Juniper Hedge

Layered Plants

Calgary Carpet Juniper

Winter Display

Seating Area

Royal Raindrop Crabapple

Rose. Salvia. Nepita

Purple Beech Trees

Plant Layout

Pinnicale Birch

Carpet Rose

Miscanthus & Geranium

Annual Planter

Maiden Grass & Royal Raindrop

Rose. Salvia. Catmint.

Joe Pye and Daisy

Fall Color of Itea

Hydrangea 'Tardivia'

Hardy Geranium & Miscanthus

Grass Creates Space

Dianthus

Feather Reed Grass

Black Eye Susan 

Texture

Rosanne Geranium

Chardonny Pearls

Calgary carpet & Spruce

Calgary carpet Juniper & Roses

Annuals

Annuals

Alliumgeranium

Spring - Daffodils, Tulips and Hyacinths in Daylily Bed

Spring - Redbud Tree with Yews and Bulbs

Spring - Bulbs with Hostas

Late Spring - Allium in Mixed Perennial Bed

Late Spring - Iris, Peony and Catmint

Summer - Catmint & Rozanne Geranium

Summer - Clematis Vines with Daylilies

Summer - Crabapple with Max Frei Geranium

Summer - Endless Summer Hydrangea & Rozanne Hardy Geranium

Summer - Japanese Painted Fern and Coralbells

Summer - Roses and Catmint

Summer - Salvia, Catmint and Rose

Late Summer - Grasses, Roses, and Joe Pye Weed

Late Summer - Maiden Grass, Coneflowers, & Russian Sage

Fall - Asters, Sedum, Goldenrod, & Porcupine Grass

Fall - Grasses, Catmint & Sedum

Winter - Grasses and Sedum

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