This shade loving combo is built on fantastic foliage for a full three seasons of interest. ‘Heaven Scent’ Polemonium and ‘Pink-a-Blue’ Pulmonaria will lead the way in spring with clusters of pink and blue flowers. The spotted silver foliage of ‘Pink-a-Blue’ will only get bigger and better as the season progresses, with the long broad leaves playing the perfect match to the fronds of ‘Crested Surf’ Painted Fern. The DRESSED UP® Heuchera will add a third leaf shape with a dense habit of ruffled foliage.
Use this foliage centric shade recipe to keep your garden glamorous and the deer at bay. Begin with the silver foliage of Jack of Diamonds Brunnera, an early flowering perennial which will produce airy sprays of forget-me-not-like flowers in early spring. Next add in the dark fronds of Heaven Scent Polemonium, which will show early burgundy foliage color followed by fragrant clusters of blue flowers in late spring. DOLCE® Heuchera will add constant foliage color from spring through autumn (and later as they are semi-evergreen). Tall scapes of flowers appear in summer for added interest.
Use this foliage centric shade recipe to keep your garden glamorous and the deer at bay. Begin with the silver speckled foliage of Pink-a-Blue Pulmonaria and Jack of Diamonds Brunnera; these are early flowering perennials that will wake up early in spring and give you immediate returns. After the flowers fade, the leaves will hold interest through summer and into fall. DRESSED UP® Heuchera will add constant foliage color from spring through autumn (and later as they are semi-evergreen). Tall scapes of flowers appear in summer for added interest.
Foliage and flowers combine with this combo to create a bright spot in shady garden areas. Begin with the silver speckled foliage of ‘Pink-a-Blue’ Pulmonaria and ‘Jack of Diamonds’ Brunnera; these are early flowering perennials that will wake up early in spring and give you immediate returns. After the flowers fade, the leaves will hold interest through summer and into fall. In early summer sprays of cream flowers will emerge over the fine textured ‘Chantilly Lace’ Goatsbeard. ‘Webmaster’ Spiderwort will bring a complemeting narrow foliage with flower clusters appearing all summer.
Leave it to the leaves in this foliage friendly combination for the shade. Each of these perennials carries substantial foliage interest with complementing colors and texture. ‘Jack of Diamonds’ Brunnera will be covered in periwinkle blue flowers in early spring before large silver splashed leaves take over in summer. DOLCE® Heuchera will have bright foliage colors in spring and tall flower spikes in summer. SHADOWLAND® Hosta vary in size and color, but all are classic, durable garden plants with strong spring and summer foliage interest.
Foliage and flowers combine with this combo to create a bright spot in shady garden areas. Find fine foliage texture with ‘Fronds Forever’ Lady Ferns, providing rich green hues to the shade. ‘Webmaster’ Spiderwort will bring a complemeting narrow foliage with flower clusters appearing all summer. The DRESSED UP® Heuchera will add a third leaf shape with a dense habit of ruffled foliage. Mix these three perennials along the front of the border, and reserve the back for the large stately grace of a SHADOWLAND® Hosta.
This shade loving combo is built on fantastic foliage for a full three seasons of interest. ‘Spot On’ Pulmonaria will lead the way in spring with clusters of violet blue flowers. Spotted silver foliage will only get bigger and better as the season progresses, with the long broad leaves playing the perfect match to the fronds of ‘Crested Surf’ Painted Fern. The DRESSED UP® Heuchera will add a third leaf shape with a dense habit of ruffled foliage. Mix these three perennials along the front of the border, and reserve the back for the large stately grace of a SHADOWLAND® Hosta.
Foliage and flowers combine with this combo to create a bright spot in shady garden areas. ‘Queen of Hearts’ Brunnera will be up first with an early spring burst of periwinkle blue flowers. As the flowers fade massive silver leaves will overtake them and shine through the end of the year. In early summer sprays of cream flowers will emerge over the fine textured ‘Chantilly Lace’ Goat’s Beard. A constant through the seasons will be the large, ruffled leaves of DRESSED UP® Heuchera. Semi-evergreen, these plants will provide fall and winter interest as well.
Foliage and flowers combine with this combo to create a bright spot in shady garden areas. ‘Queen of Hearts’ Brunnera will be up first with an early spring burst of periwinkle blue flowers. As the flowers fade massive silver leaves will overtake them and shine through the end of the year. In early summer sprays of cream flowers will emerge over the fine textured ‘Chantilly Lace’ Goat’s Beard. SHADOWLAND® Hosta vary in size and color, but all are classic, durable garden plants with strong spring and summer foliage interest.
This shade loving combo is built on fantastic foliage for a full three seasons of interest. ‘Heaven Scent’ Polemonium will lead the way in spring with clusters of pink and blue flowers. The frond-like foliage of ‘Heaven Scent’ will only get bigger and better as the season progresses, playing the perfect match to the fronds of ‘Crested Surf’ Painted Fern. DOCLE® Heuchera will add a third leaf shape with a dense habit of ruffled foliage. Mix these three perennials along the front of the border, and reserve the back for the large stately grace of a SHADOWLAND® Hosta.
Use this foliage centric shade recipe to keep your garden glamorous all season long. DOLCE® Heuchera will add constant foliage color from spring through autumn (and later as they are semi-evergreen). Tall scapes of flowers appear in summer for added interest. ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ Astilbe will thrill with dark leaves all season and tall plumes of rosy purple flowers in late summer. The dried seedheads that follow add late season interest. SHADOWLAND® Hostas will fill space with fabulous foliage from the moment it unfurls in spring.
Bring bold texture and flowers to the shade with this super reliable EZ Scape™! It’s built with shrubs that vary in leaf size, providing incredible visual texture. Each flowering shrub produces super upright flowers in abundance. If grown in deep shade, both flowers will remain bright white. Gardens with a little direct sun will cause the Gatsby Pink oakleaf hydrangea to blush pink with fall color. This combination looks cohesive on its own, but also creates a great base for shorter shrubs and perennials.
Gardeners dealing with salt from the ocean or from a snowplow know that salt tolerant plants are essential for a healthy looking garden. We’ve built this EZ Scape™ for just these situations. Each plant was chosen for its ability to thrive with its fellows, all performing well with moderate moisture and in a range of lighting situations. So long as this garden receives 4 hours of direct sunlight, it will grow well. Enjoy lush foliage all year round, no matter the salty conditions.
Leave it to the leaves in this foliage friendly combination for the shade. Each of these perennials carries substantial foliage interest with complementing colors and texture. Pink-a-Blue Pulmonaria will be covered in periwinkle blue flowers in early spring before large silver splashed leaves take over in summer. PRIMO® Heuchera will have rich foliage colors starting in spring and tall flower spikes in summer. Expect these to be semi-evergreen and add interest in colder months. SHADOWLAND® Hosta vary in size and color, but all are classic, durable garden plants with strong spring and summer foliage interest.
An assortment of leaf sizes, bloom shapes, and rich colors would be welcome in any garden, but are particularly impressive in the shade. By mixing bold, broad foliage with delicate, finely cut leaves, this pairing creates contrast that stays interesting from spring through fall. Deep greens, silvers, and chartreuse hues play off one another, brightening even the dimmest corners. As the plants fill in, they form a lush, layered look that feels both polished and playful. This EZ Scape combination is proof that a shade garden can be every bit as dynamic as one in the sun.
Give your woodland a little magic with this EZ Scape™. This carefully chosen mix of plants brings subtle beauty to shaded spaces, with delicate blooms, varied foliage textures, and gentle layers of color that brighten even the dimmest corners. It’s an easy way to add charm and life to woodlands or shade gardens.
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