This planting combination for your garden is ultra low maintenance without sacrificing style. With its reliance on foliage, not flower, this tough, drought-tolerant quartet relies on a variety of colors and textures that keep the scene interesting year-round. Just because we don't have photo of it planted out in a garden setting, doesn't mean it's not a good idea! Try it! Plant this combo in your garden and let us know how it does!
Zone:
8, 9
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Reflected Heat
Water Needs:
Drought-tolerant, Low
Style:
Mediterranean, Northwest Eclectic
Features:
Drought Tolerant, Fabulous Foliage, Four Season Appeal, Low Maintenance, Uses Easy-to-Find Plants, Varied Foliage, Texture, and Form, Warm Colors, Winter Interest, Zippy Color Contrasts
Focus:
Curb Appeal, Saving Water, Year-round Interest
Seasons of Interest:
Fall, Spring, Summer, Three Seasons of Interest, Winter, Year-round Interest
Maintenance Level:
low
Gold Fingers Mexican Orange
Choisya x dewitteana 'Limo'
CHOISYA ARIZONICA X TERNATA 'LIMO'
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade, Afternoon Sun, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade
Zone:
8, 9, 10
Wilma Goldcrest Cypress
Type:
Conifer, Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Part Sun, Full Shade, Part Shade
Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10
Merlot Coneflower
Type:
Perennial
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Sutherland hebe
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun
Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Burgundy Bunny Fountain Grass
Type:
Grass / Grass-Like, Groundcover
Exposure:
Full Sun, Part Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9