Shade Rock Garden
It could be under a beautiful tree in a very prominent part of the garden or in a faraway nook that doesn t draw much attention.
Shade rock garden. Depending on the variety its foliage is golden green lime green or variegated. Sometimes you can increase light by trimming overhead branches or reducing the height of read more. Apr 20 2020 explore stefanie scott s board shade rock garden on pinterest. Unlike most grasses this one grows best and looks best in partial shade.
Whether your entire yard is under a tree or you just need some contrast for a shady patio these shade tolerant beauties can brighten even the darkest garden. There are a few of these that have thrived at the base of the tiger eyes staghorn sumac on tawes plaza. A few varieties however do well in a rock garden and won t complain about drier soil. There are many types of rock plants to choose from but here are some points to consider.
See more ideas about shade garden garden outdoor gardens. The pink or white flowers appear from may to july and it s also deer resistant. See more ideas about rock garden garden design backyard garden. Blue tears sedum sedum dasyphyllum is a colorful low growing groundcover for dry areas with partial shade.
1 of 20 filtered shade begonia tuberous. Rock garden plants are more resistant hardier and don t need as much water and sun as other types of plants and flowers. In almost every garden you will find at least one area that lies in the shade. Here golden meadow rue creates a stunning contrast to anemone purple leaf coralbells and big leaf umbrella plant.
Some turn red orange or purple in the fall. May 13 2020 explore karen mcdearman s board shade rock garden on pinterest. It s short 12 15 and clump forming and the narrow leaves have a cascading habit. An easy way to plant texture combinations is by pairing leaves with opposite characteristics.
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. Make a bold dramatic statement in your shade garden without flowers by combining plants with different foliage textures and colors. Because of this great quality they can survive in shady areas as well.