A Flower Carpet for Your Early Spring Garden
Plant Combinations, Flowerbeds Ideas, Winter Borders, Spring Borders
Get your winter landscape to burst into vivid life! Remember to plant a few Persian Violets and Snowdrops in the fall. They both won the prestigious Award of Garden Merit for their qualities, are low maintenance and will naturalize well!
Garden Information
Hardiness |
4 – 7
|
---|---|
Heat Zones | 5
– 8
|
Climate Zones | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
Exposure | Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Early) Winter |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders , Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden , Informal and Cottage , Prairie and Meadow |
Great Plant Combination Ideas with Betula - Birches Great Plant Combination Ideas with Cyclamen Great Plant Combination Ideas with Galanthus - Snowdrops
Credit: GAP Photos/Jonathan Buckley Design: John Massey, Ashwood Nurseries
While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Garden Information
Hardiness | 4 – 7
|
---|---|
Heat Zones | 5
– 8
|
Climate Zones | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
Exposure | Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Early) Winter |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders , Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden , Informal and Cottage , Prairie and Meadow |
Great Plant Combination Ideas with Betula - Birches Great Plant Combination Ideas with Cyclamen Great Plant Combination Ideas with Galanthus - Snowdrops
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Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrop)
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Cyclamen coum (Persian Violet)
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