Attractive Foliage of Varied Texture in Low Maintenance Plant Combo

This low maintenance planting combination has excellent all-season appeal thanks to an evergreen foundation provided by Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon' and Rhododendron 'Teddy Bear'. The dwarf oak leaf hydrangea, Munchkin provides bold foliage texture, summer blooms and fall color. A trio made up of a perennial, grass, and fern; all selected for foliage, round out the scene and carpets the ground with a pleasing, easy-care, ground-covering tapestry.


Growing Conditions

Zone: 7, 8, 9
Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun
Water Needs: Average

Design Considerations

Style: Northwest Eclectic, Woodland
Features: Varied Foliage, Texture, and Form, Fabulous Foliage, Fall Color, Warm Colors, Winter Interest
Focus: Year-round Interest, Curb Appeal, Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow, Small Space
Seasons of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Year-round Interest, Pleasing Seasonal Changes, Three Seasons of Interest

Care and Maintenance


Maintenance Level: low

Plants In this Combo