A Lovely Border Idea with Roses, Sage and Willow
Summer Combination Ideas, Plant Combinations, Flowerbeds Ideas, Spring Borders, Summer Borders
This garden bed is a delightful sight, with the rich violet-blue flower spikes of Salvia 'Mainacht' and Cherry Red Knockout Roses swaying gracefully under the dappled shade of Hakuro- Nishiki Willow. The warm summer sun filters through the leaves, casting a soft glow on the colorful blooms, creating a picturesque cottage garden scene.
All plants are recipients of prestigious awards for their noteworthy qualities.
Garden Information
Hardiness |
5 – 7
|
---|---|
Heat Zones | 4
– 7
|
Climate Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy |
Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard , Informal and Cottage , Traditional Garden |
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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 | 5 – 7
|
---|---|
Heat Zones | 4
– 7
|
Climate Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy |
Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard , Informal and Cottage , Traditional Garden |
Great Plant Combination Ideas with Rosa - Roses Great Plant Combination Ideas with Salix - Willows Great Plant Combination Ideas with Salvia - Sage
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Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Wood Sage)
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Rosa Knock Out® (Shrub Rose)
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Salix integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki' (Dappled Willow)
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