Best Foundation Plants For West Side Of House
Hollyhocks lend an old fashioned charm to a garden.
Best foundation plants for west side of house. A valuable plant for hot south or west facing beds. Mahonia mohonia trifoliolata and winterberry or wintergreen barberry berberis. Japanese barberries berberis thunbergii f. Crossvine is a climbing vine with stems that grow up to 50 feet long.
The low spreading stems make this plant useful on slopes or cascading over retaining walls. Hollyhocks lend old fashioned charm to a garden. To see this plant in full bloom is to want it. Callirhoe involucrata poppy mallow or wine cups are five petaled flowers are a rich wine red color with a white eye and cover the plant all summer.
Pomegranate does best in a hot sunny location for fruit production. Atropurpurea and virginia sweetspire itea virginica are. When grown on a sturdy trellis on the. Shorter shrubs shorter growing shrubs are useful under west side windows or as foundation plantings.
Blue sage does well. My house faces west and gets morning sun in front.