Plants for Creating the Garden Nook Plan
1 Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) Zones 5-9 1 Pink summersweet (Clethra alnifolia ‘Rosea’) Zones 3-9 3 Hicks yew (Taxus x media ‘Hicksii’) Zones 4-8 3 Astilbe (Astilbe chinensis ‘Veronica Klose’) Zones 3-9 2 Fairy candles (Cimicifuga racemosa ‘Atropurpurea’) Zones 3-9 3 Foamflower (Tiarella ‘Winterglow’) Zones 3-9 3 Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea ‘Apricot Strain’) Zones 4-8 1 Beard tongue (Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’) Zones 4-8 2 Munstead lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Munstead Strain’) Zones 6-9 2 Impatiens (Impatiens wallerana) All zones 3 Oriental lily (Lilium ‘Stargazer’) Zones 4-9
If you aren’t able to find the exact cultivars listed above, substitute with others that have similar colors, shapes, and sizes. And because some plants can become overly aggressive and spread out of control in certain climates, always check which species are considered invasive in your area before planting.
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