A white border always looks pretty and romantic, especially if white flowers are combined with the right foliage plants
19 December 2014
Create a border that’ll add a romantic ambience to any garden with this plant list:
Orange Jasmine (Murraya exotica) exotic, evergreen, perennial, full sun to semi-shade
Roses,such as ‘Iceberg’ exotic, deciduous, perennial, full sun to semi-shade
Cape agapanthus(Agapanthus africanus ‘Albus’) indigenous, evergreen, perennial, full sun to shade
Bedding everlasting(Helichrysum petiolare) indigenous, evergreen, perennial, full sun to semi-shade
Day lily(Hemerocallis hybrids, eg ‘Joan Senior’) exotic, evergreen, perennial, full sun to semi-shade
Butterfly bush(Oenothera lindheimeri ‘So White’) exotic, evergreen, perennial, full sun
Petunia(Petunia hybrids) exotic, annual, full sun
Snowflake (Leucojum aestivum) exotic, deciduous, perennial, full sun to semi-shade
Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’ exotic, evergreen, perennial, full sun
Finishing touch Plants with silver or grey foliage such as bedding everlasting (Helichrysum petiolare), salt bush (Rhagoda histata) and wormwood (Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’) look gorgeous in a white border.
Words and image: Home magazine
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