Rock garden plants are more resistant hardier and don t need as much water and sun as other types of plants and flowers.
Rock garden flowers shade.
Purple rockcress aubrieta deltoidea this alpine plant carpets the entire rocky terrain with cute bright pink to purple flowers.
There are many types of rock plants to choose from but here are some points to consider.
The plants can spread quickly and are considered invasive parts of the southeast.
20 rock garden plants you can grow in full sun to partial shade.
This handsome evergreen trailer produces quantities of lavender blue flowers in late spring and early summer.
It provides a quiet calm juxtaposition to lush full flower beds and masses of green.
The beauty of a well planned rock garden is the rocks and plants work together to elevate each other s impact.
Whether settled on a hillside around a curve in the yard or tucked away beside.
You can grow both sun and shade loving plants the sun loving plants can be grown in the foreground while the shade loving plants can be grown in the shade cast by large rocks.
A mixture of plants that bloom at different times of the year and those with foliage that have interest such as striping stippling or uniquely patterned leaves should be used.
Lesser periwinkle prefers partial shade and slightly moist soil so it s one of the best options for rock or wall gardens located under tall trees.
A rock garden enables you to make an attractive display of small or alpine plants it s easy to create all you need is a few large rocks or stones free draining soil and a mix of rockery plants.
A rock garden is a garden composed of large and small rocks placed in the soil and highlighted by plants which fill the spaces in between the rocks.
Because of this great quality they can survive in shady areas as well.
The deer resistant shrub has coarse bushy leaves with shades from dull lavender to intense violet.