Shade Rock Garden Plants
It s short 12 15 and clump forming and the narrow leaves have a cascading habit.
Shade rock garden plants. See more ideas about shade garden plants shade plants. The deer resistant shrub has coarse bushy leaves with shades from dull lavender to intense violet. Prized for both its colorful foliage and flowers lamium makes a superb rock garden plant especially in shady locations. Grow in moist but well drained soil in partial to full shade.
The plant needs sandy or loamy well drained soil. Because of this great quality they can survive in shady areas as well. Most ferns onoclea and polypodium though known to be shade loving plants are most often also moisture loving plants and the drier ground of a rock garden doesn t always suit them. 20 rock garden plants you can grow in full sun to partial shade.
This plant can tolerate some drought as well as shallow rocky soil. Rock garden plants rock garden plants are more resistant hardier and don t need as much water and sun as other types of plants and flowers. The pink or white flowers appear from may to july and it s also deer resistant. There are many types of rock plants to choose from but here are some points to consider.
May 13 2020 explore mankee frank s board moss shade rock gardens followed by 2000 people on pinterest. Some turn red orange or purple in the fall. Plants for rock gardens saxifraga saxifrages are mound forming evergreen alpine plants bearing rosettes of leaves from which tall stems of flowers appear from spring to summer. Purple rockcress aubrieta deltoidea this alpine plant carpets the entire rocky terrain with cute bright pink to purple flowers.
Also called deadnettle this handsome creeper comes in a variety of foliage colors including silver chartreuse green and bicolor. A few varieties however do well in a rock garden and won t complain about drier soil. Late spring and early summer. Depending on the variety its foliage is golden green lime green or variegated.
H x s 30cm x 20cm.