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If you prefer a neater, more contained look, low-growing hedges of yew or box could be planted.
- Sedums. Cultivars of Sedum spectabile and Sedum telephium are ideal for growing at the front of borders. ...
- Pulmonarias. ...
- Coreopsis. ...
- Alchemilla. ...
- Hakonechloa. ...
- Sweet alyssum. ...
- Nasturtiums. ...
- Hardy geraniums.
- What plants go in a small border?
- What plants are good for edging?
- What can I plant in a very narrow space?
- What is the lowest growing ground cover?
- What should I plant on my front walkway?
- What are the best low maintenance plants?
What plants go in a small border?
Best plants for narrow borders
- Espalier trees. Espalier, fan and cordon-trained trees are a great option for narrow borders. ...
- Bearded iris. Bearded iris take up very little room and will thrive in a hot, sunny border. ...
- Libertia. ...
- Honeysuckle. ...
- Erigeron. ...
- Lavender. ...
- Ferns. ...
- Japanese anemones.
What plants are good for edging?
14 Perfect Plants That Make For Captivating Walkway Borders
- of 14. Fern. Plant lush green ferns along shaded driveways or woodland paths, or in dappled light. ...
- of 14. Creeping Thyme. ...
- of 14. Fountain Grass. ...
- of 14. Mophead Hydrangea. ...
- of 14. Boxwoods. ...
- of 14. Lavender. ...
- of 14. Hostas. ...
- of 14. Ilex.
What can I plant in a very narrow space?
Skinny Plants for Narrow Planting Spaces
| Pyromania™ Orange Blaze red hot poker (Kniphofia) | Jolly Good™ vining clematis (Clematis) | Tangerine Slice A-Peel® black-eyed Susan vine (Thunbergia) |
|---|---|---|
| Purple Pillar® rose of Sharon (Hibiscus) | Patti O Box® Japanese holly (Ilex) | Fine Line® buckthorn (Rhamnus) |
What is the lowest growing ground cover?
The Best Low-Maintenance Ground Covers for Your Garden
- Heuchera. 1/11. An evergreen perennial, heuchera is known for its vibrant foliage, which ranges in color from silver to green to brown. ...
- Honeysuckle. 2/11. ...
- Brass Buttons. 3/11. ...
- Creeping Phlox. 4/11. ...
- Creeping Jenny. 5/11. ...
- Stonecrop. 6/11. ...
- Vinca Minor. 7/11. ...
- Lamium. 8/11.
What should I plant on my front walkway?
12 Perfect Plants for Walkways
- Astilbes. Astilbes are good walkway plants. ...
- Big blue lilyturf. Big blue lilyturf also called Liriope is also a good choice to plant in a walkway. ...
- Cranesbills. Cranesbills are a beautiful touch to any pathway. ...
- Daylilies. ...
- Heart-leaved Bergenia. ...
- Hostas. ...
- King Edward Yarrow. ...
- Lavender.
What are the best low maintenance plants?
Here's our top 10 favorite low maintenance perennials:
- Shasta Daisy. Shasta Daisies are easy to grow. ...
- Coneflower. Coneflower is a mid-summer bloomer that's a great cut flower. ...
- Hardy Hibiscus. Hardy hibiscus loves full sun and attracts both hummingbirds and butterflies. ...
- Perennial Geranium. ...
- Hosta. ...
- Ferns. ...
- Catmint. ...
- Coreopsis.
