Forging Alloys Captivating, Iron-clad Plant Combinations Jared Barnes, Ph.D. 2014 Farwest Show
Color Harmony
Hamamelis mollis 'Goldcrest +
Narcissus 'February Gold’ + Nandina domestica
Echinacea 'Tangerine Dream’ + Phormium + Agastache rupestris
Pennisetum purpureum Vertigo® +
Colocasia esculenta ‘Mojito’
Pennisetum purpureum Vertigo® +
Colocasia esculenta ‘Mojito’
Contrasting Colors
Perennial Border at JC Raulston Arboretum
Liriope muscari 'Peedee Ingot’ + Berberis × ottawensis 'Concorde'
Actaea simplex 'Black Negligee’ +
Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’
Chaenomeles × superba ‘Texas Scarlet’
Salvia ‘Amistad’
RHS Wisley
WHY?
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Master Alchemists
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Jimmy Williams’s garden, TN
The Pastel Border
The Pastel Border
Muscari armeniacum + Viola sp.
Veronica peduncularis 'Georgia Blue’ +
Liriope muscari ‘Peedee Ingot’
The Red Border
Heuchera ‘Caramel’ +
Viola × cornuta 'Sorbet Orange Duet'
The Red Border
Ficus elastica ‘Burgundy’
Hippeastrum × johnsonii +
Persicaria microcephala 'Red Dragon’ +
Spigelia marilandica
Montrose, NC
Eschscholzia californica +
Nigella damascena
Nigella damascena
Amsonia hubrichtii + Nigella damascena
Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina’ +
Viola ‘Bowles Black’
Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea’+ Viola sp.
Nicotiana langsdorffii + Nassella tenuissima
Baptisia × variicolor Twilight Prairieblues + Berberis
Geranium Rozanne®
Montrose, NC
Helianthus angustifolius
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens’ +
Colchicum autumnale ‘Album’
Cosmos sulphureus + Colocasia ‘Black Magic’
Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea' +
Symphyotrichum laeve ‘Bluebird'
Orostachys japonica + O. erubescens
Beth Chatto’s garden, UK
Dry Garden
Papaver orientale 'Leuchtfeuer’ +
Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis’
Papaver orientale 'Leuchtfeuer’ +
Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis’
Nectaroscordum siculum + Berberis
Nectaroscordum siculum + Euphorbia
Wet Garden
Viburnum plicatum
Viburnum plicatum + Hosta undulata
Verbascum bombyciferum
Hosta ‘Halcyon’ & Rubus idaeus 'Aureus
Hosta ‘Halcyon’ & Rubus idaeus 'Aureus
Perennial Border
Salvia officinalis ‘Purpurascens’ +
Papaver somniferum
Chanticleer, PA
Spiraea × bumalda Magic Carpet +
Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina’ +
Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum
Lactuca sativa ‘Lollo Rossa’ +
Fritillaria persica
Colorful Hanging Baskets
Colorful Hanging Baskets
Salix alba ‘Britzensis’ +
Tulipa + Narcissus
Salix alba ‘Britzensis’
Papaver nudicaule ‘Spring Fever White’
Salix alba ‘Britzensis’ + Euphorbia amygdaloides ‘Purpurea’
Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum'
Salix alba ‘Britzensis’ + Erysimum Winter™ series
Platanus occidentalis + Narcissus ‘Ice Wings’
Nasella tennuissima + Muscari ‘Valerie Finnis’
Nasella tennuissima + Tulipa 'Orange Emperor'
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Prunus ‘Accolade'
Prunus ‘Accolade’
Favorite Alloys
My Apartment Complex
My Apartment Complex
Crocus flavus ‘Golden Yellow’ +
Tulipa sylvestris +
Tulipa ‘Perestroyka’
Heucherella ‘Sweet Tea’
Aloe ‘Pink Blush’ +
Cuphea ignea
Cuphea ignea
Thunbergia alata Arizona Dark Red® +
Rudbeckia hirta ‘Cherry Brandy’
Begonia × ricinifolia
Nephrolepis exaltata Rita’s GoldTM
Caladium + Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’
Musa acuminata ‘Rojo’
Musa acuminata ‘Rojo’
Musa acuminata ‘Rojo’
Musa acuminata ‘Rojo’
Musa acuminata ‘Rojo’
Manihot esculenta ‘Variegata’
Aristolochia gigantea
Euphorbia × martinii ‘Ascot Rainbow’ + Carex testacea
Beta vulgaris ‘Ruby Red’
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