Welcoming Entry Garden
Framing the walkway with layers of flowering shrubs, graceful perennials, ornamental grasses, and evergreen foliage, this entry garden creates a warm and inviting approach to your home. Hydrangeas, rhododendrons, lavender, daphne, and daylilies provide blooms in shades of purple, blue, lavender, peach, and orange, while carex, heucherella, and laurel contribute rich greens, variegated foliage, burgundy accents, and soft brown tones for year-round structure. Blending colorful flowers with contrasting foliage and texture, this planting offers lasting curb appeal and a welcoming first impression throughout the changing seasons.
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Colorful blooms and layered foliage create a welcoming entrance with beauty from spring through fall
Plant List
1Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'
Hidcote English Lavender
2Rhododendron calendulaceum
Flame Azalea
3Heucherella 'Pink Fizz'
Pink Fizz Foamy Bells
4Hydrangea macrophylla 'Merritts Supreme'
Merritts Supreme Mophead Hydrangea
5Daphne x susannae 'Lawrence Crocker'
Lawrence Crocker Daphne
6Carex tenuiculmis 'Cappuccino'
New Zealand Hair Sedge
7Hemerocallis 'Forestlake Ragamuffin'
Forestlake Ragamuffin Daylily
8Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon'
Dwarf English Laurel
