Peony And Hosta Garden
Growing in zones 4 9 they don t require below freezing temperatures but can handle them.
Peony and hosta garden. 2 3 60cm 90cm spread. Hostas are usually slow to emerge in the spring. In early or midsummer tall spikes extend from the center of the plant and fill with white or lavender trumpet shaped flowers that last through august. Chalk clay loam sand.
Tree peonies reaching up to 7 feet tall and with flowers measuring up to 10 inches across these shrubs make a big impact in the garden. They grow 1 1 5 tall and self seed creating sprays of low growing forest ground cover. Yet there s already a tapestry of. Hosta small all hosta small blue blue green green gold yellow yellow yellow green fragrant.
This is especially true as one considers the subtle yet distinct characteristics of peony varieties. In the garden shown above hostas have barely begun to sprout. Add to any collection my collection. If we are to consider peony plants as part of the broader landscape plan the questions of placement and design are numerous.
3 8 plant type. 2 3 60cm 90cm soil type. Here we have interplanted hosta and allowed some digitalis to self seed. Oct 27 2013 this pin was discovered by shelley barrette.
Bartzella itoh peony 79 00 share item facebook. Perennials shrubs. Spring late summer early height. Rather than waiting around for them to appear you can use this as an opportunity to showcase spring bulbs and early blooming perennials.
Hosta companions to extend the season. They can also add months of early season interest to your shade garden. The flowers bloom in a wider range of colors than herbaceous peonies and last a little bit longer up to 14 days. Woodland peonies look beautiful planted on their own or can be planted as part of a mixed shade garden with hellebores hosta ferns lily of the valley and bleeding heart to name a few.
Tree peonies blooming at cricket hill garden. Reviews 0 additional info reviews 0 reviews 0 be the first to write a review be the first to write a review rating. Award of garden merit of the royal horticultural society. Full sun partial sun.