This handsome, foliage-focused planting combinations is made up of big and little leaves of muted gray foliage, a wispy grass in tawny tones, and is underlined in deep burgundy. The overall scheme is tough and durable, asking for very little water and only occasional maintenance to keep it looking tidy.
Zone:
7, 8
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun, Full Sun
Water Needs:
Drought-tolerant, Low
Style:
Mediterranean, Naturalistic, Waterwise
Features:
Drought Tolerant, Fabulous Foliage, Low Maintenance
Focus:
Hellstrip / Parking Strip, Small Space
Seasons of Interest:
Fall, Pleasing Seasonal Changes, Spring, Summer, Three Seasons of Interest, Year-round Interest
Maintenance Level:
low
Dwarf Purpleleaf Japanese Barberry
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8
Red Tussock Grass
Type:
Grass / Grass-Like
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10
Sutherland hebe
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun
Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Helene Von Stein Lamb's Ears
Type:
Groundcover, Perennial
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun
Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8