What plants will look good with roses (from annuals to shrubs). 11 examples
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Someone thinks that rose, not without reason called "Garden Queen", good in themselves and puts them on your site without any additions. But, picking flower relevant neighbors gardener can create a personal landscape composition that only emphasize the beauty of the Rosary. In this article you will find out on what basis is chosen companions and read the list of successful candidates (of course, not exhaustive!).
Criteria for the selection of plants neighbors roses
Firstly, it should be beautiful. Second, the plant location should create good conditions for the development of all participants of the "pink" presentation in the garden in summer.
For example:
- Flowers should be combined with each other in colors of. Ideal - white, gray or pastel colors. If you put on a bed a few plants from flowering too bright, it will look alyapisto. Beauty and roses, and her companions will be a little spoiled. Although a matter of taste.
- Next to the rose are advised not to plant plants that are actively multiplying and can suppress the development of the "garden of the Queen." Or twice a year to conduct an audit, supporting the population within acceptable limits.
- Large plants should not be pritenyat rose. She loves bright light!
Now go over examples.
About shrubs and tall flowers
With proper choice of shrubs and tall shrubs are an excellent backdrop for the roses, will create a vertical base beds. If the plant is spreading, do not put it close to the rose, so as not to create shadows and overcrowding. Another plus - the ability to protect thermophilic rose from cold winds from the north.
Good examples:
- Behind the rose garden looks nice coniferous Plants, for example, juniper, blue spruce, arborvitae and others. If they are columnar, it is better to put a couple of plants or plant a number of other high plants. So the background will look "skinny". A great option - prostrate conifers.
- "To face" the rose and other flowering shrubs with unobtrusive or ornamental deciduous, eg, stunted white spirea, Berberis thunbergii, boxwood, and of course, the incomparable Deutzia.
- Perennial delphiniums that grow tall flowering candles, also suitable as a backdrop for the roses.
- There are other tall flowers, a bit like delphinium: foxglove and hollyhock. Slightly less presentable looks yellow mullein.
- In order to give a bed of solemnity, the background will serve as clematis or honeysuckle on a broad footing. The most pompous option - a trellis made of thin wooden slats. More affordable - grille-mesh: in the summer it is still opletut sprouts, decorated with flowers.
On a par
List all sredneroslye and undersized flowers, roses are appropriate, it is impossible. Here are some examples that seem to me the most successful:
- Very nice look pink and white roses in the company with the blue irises. In color with them similar to lavender.
- Flowerbed plants will give a volume of forming pillows: Heuchera, cuffs and loved by all hosts.
- With rose looked good grains: e.g., feather.
- The beauty of roses of any color well shade plants with leaves "in silver": Stachys "sheep ears", wormwood bushes or mint.
- It takes its place undersized carnation, petunia suitable coloring or karpatsky bell. I still liked the option to put a cloud baby's breath.
- And one more "my favorite": forget-me-simple. Gentle, modest, stunted. Forget-me-perfect for border rosary.
Now you know about the many plants that complement the roses in the garden. And you have your personal preference? We discuss in the comments!