In this video I do a walk-n-talk in my garden explaining what I'm thinking about as I make edits to an established section of my front yard. My garden is in Portland, Oregon, USDA Zone 8a to 9b.
Meet the Plants
You can learn more about many of the plants mentioned in this video here on eGardenGo. Links to some of the highlights are listed below:
Buxus sempervirens 'Aureovariegata'
Variegated Boxwood
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Filtered Sun, Open Shade, Open Shade
Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
Drimys lanceolata
Mountain Pepper
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Filtered Sun, Full Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone:
10, 7, 8, 9
Fatsia japonica 'Spiders Web'
Speckled Japanese Aralia
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Part Shade, Full Shade, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Filtered Sun, Open Shade, Open Shade, Deep Shade
Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Hosta 'Thunderbolt'
Thunderbolt Plantain Lily
Type:
Perennial
Exposure:
Open Shade, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Filtered Sun, Full Shade
Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Little Honey'
Little Honey Oakleaf Hydrangea
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Part Shade, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Filtered Sun, Open Shade, Open Shade
Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8
Lonicera nitida 'Twiggy'
Twiggy Box Honeysuckle
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone:
7, 8, 9
Mahonia gracilipes
Mahonia gracilipes
Type:
Shrub
Exposure:
Full Sun, Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade, Morning Sun, Filtered Sun, Open Shade, Open Shade
Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10
Polystichum polyblepharum
Japanese Tassel Fern
Type:
Fern
Exposure:
Part Shade, Full Shade, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Filtered Sun, Open Shade, Open Shade
Zone:
6, 7, 8
