Colorful Bushy Plants

Sweet little mounds of heart shaped leaves with cute contrasting colors add zazz to even the shadiest spots. Their bold tropical foliage looks terrific from early summer until frost.

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Colorful bushy plants

Sun coleus come in a rainbow of colors sometimes all on one plant. Thriving patio plants are an essential part of how we view our patios. When you need colorful evergreen foliage plants for shade heucherella or foamy bells the cross genera lovechild of a heuchera coral bells and a tiarella foam flower will have you ably covered.

A tropical retreat a formal entertaining space or a family friendly bird and butterfly zone whether your patio basks in the sun all day or functions as a shady retreat surrounded by trees there is a patio. Flowering shrubs are the backbone of any garden offering privacy along a border attracting pollinators and providing color and interest for years. Some older roses have problems with diseases such as black spot but gilded sun is exceptionally disease resistant.

Dwarfs grow 8 12 inches tall. And because they are perennials you ll be able to enjoy them in your garden year after year. A growing trend in outdoor living means that our patios are treated as outdoor rooms an extension of our homes.

13 colorful perennials for big impact these heavy hitting perennials will make your garden pop with color and bold textures. These bushy little plants are fun additions to containers with their season long color texture and showy fruit says kopp. Available in a myriad of shapes and colors caladiums are a top pick for shady garden beds or containers.

If your looking for plants with colorful leaves then look at gilded sun. Caladiums grow from tubers planted just underneath the surface of the soil. Bright cheerful plants with names such as big enchilada brilliancy and copper sun hint at what to expect on the coleus aisle.

Arrowhead Alpines Blog May 2010