The honey bush, with its bold, blue foliage and mounding habit is the centerpiece of this plant combo for full sun. Perennial blooms of orange, purple and blue with contrasting flower shapes provide color for months on end. The yucca and carex provide the all-season evergreen frame.
Zone:
8
Exposure:
Afternoon Sun,
Full Sun,
Reflected Heat
Water Needs:
Drought-tolerant,
Low
Style:
Mediterranean
Features:
Varied Foliage, Texture, and Form,
Drought Tolerant,
Fabulous Foliage,
Flower Fest,
Warm Colors
Focus:
Hellstrip / Parking Strip,
Saving Water
Seasons of Interest:
Spring,
Summer,
Fall,
Pleasing Seasonal Changes,
Three Seasons of Interest
Maintenance Level:
medium
Purple Sensation Ornamental Onion
Type:
Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Orange Sedge
Type:
Grass / Grass-Like, Groundcover, Perennial
Exposure:
Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade, Afternoon Sun, Morning Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10
Rozanne Hardy Geranium
Type:
Groundcover, Perennial
Exposure:
Full Sun, Part Sun, Afternoon Sun
Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Dwarf Red Hot Poker
Type:
Perennial
Exposure:
Full Sun, Part Sun, Afternoon Sun
Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
Honey Bush
Type:
Perennial, Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
8, 9, 10
Color Guard Adam's Needle
Type:
Perennial, Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10