Want this for my front yard. Previous pinner says, "Shade garden - Black Mondo Grass. I absolutely LOVE this stuff. Imagine it growing as a border for flowering plants with bright colors. Also makes a great mass planting surrounded by a stone border. Or in planters or flower boxes for contrast."
Low Water Use Plants Add Color and Variety to Your Landscape
There are hundreds of beautiful, low water use plants to choose from in Arizona. Select plants for shade, color, privacy, height, plants that attract wildlife, or simply for the beauty of the plant itself. Use our handy tools to find the one that is just right for your landscape.
What happens when a plant biologist and a landscape artist team up to create a garden on a California hillside? Surprising plant combinations at every turn
19 of the Prettiest Silver Leaf Plants to Brighten Up Your Garden
Plants that have silvery-tone foliage are some of the most valuable in the landscape because they look good with anything. Silver helps tone down bold, reds, yellows, and oranges, yet harmonizes with soft blues, pinks, and whites. Here are some of the most reliable annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs to consider.
Carex (Carex testacea Prairie Fire) - If you are fond of adding different colors and textures to your garden, this Carex seed is a must have! Commonly called Orange Sedge, it is an outstanding specimen plant with attractive olive green, fine-leaved foliage that bursts into orange tones in the fall.
