Foliage Friendly Shadescape #1

Featuring
'Jack of Diamonds' Brunnera • DOLCE® Coral Bells (Heuchera) • SHADOWLAND® Hosta

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About this EZ Scape™

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    Seasonal Progression

    Leave it to the leaves in this foliage friendly combination for the shade. Each of these perennials carries substantial foliage interest with complementing colors and texture. Jack of Diamonds Brunnera will be covered in periwinkle blue flowers in early spring before large silver splashed leaves take over in summer. DOLCE® Heuchera will have bright foliage colors in spring and tall flower spikes in summer. SHADOWLAND® Hosta vary in size and color, but all are classic, durable garden plants with strong spring and summer foliage interest.

    Environmental Requirements

    Light: Full to Part Shade
    Moisture: Moderate
    Soil: Best in moist, well-drained soils
    Zones: 4-8
    Features: Fantastic Foliage, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance


Perennials in this EZ Scape™

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    'Jack of Diamonds' Brunnera


    Pollinator Friendly • Deer & Rabbit Resistant • Fantastic Foliage
    Height: 16-18"
    Spread: 28-36"
    Zones: 3-8
    Plant Ratio: 3
    Primary Season of Interest: Spring
    Secondary Season of Interest: Summer and Fall (Foliage)
    Care Tips: Best in full shade and consistent, moist soils. In the north, morning sun is tolerated. Use mulch in winter.

    More About 'Jack of Diamonds' Brunnera
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    DOLCE® Coral Bells (Heuchera)


    Brilliant Foliage Color • Excellent Leaf Texture • Spring Interest
    Height: 8-14"
    Spread: 18-24"
    Zones: 4-9
    Plant Ratio: 3
    Primary Season of Interest: Spring
    Secondary Season of Interest: Summer and Fall (Foliage)
    Care Tips: Thrives in part shade but will grow in full shade. Plant in humus rich, well-drained soil. Trim back tattered foliage in early spring. Salt tolerant.

    More About DOLCE® Heuchera
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    SHADOWLAND® Hosta


    Excellent Leaf Texture • Low Maintenance • Durable
    Height: 12-42" (depending on variety)
    Spread: 24-60" (depending on variety)
    Zones: 3-9
    Plant Ratio: 1 (large, giant), 2 (small, medium)
    Primary Season of Interest: Spring, Early Summer
    Secondary Season of Interest: Summer and Fall (Foliage)
    Care Tips: Hostas grow best in moist, well-drained, organically enriched soil and full to part shade. Clean away the dead foliage after frost to prevent insect problems.

    More About SHADOWLAND® Hosta

Planting Plans


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