Inspiring scenes from a great public garden

This is a really beautifulRudbeckiahirta(Zones 3–8 ) . Sometimes these strain with a fleeceable central disc are called “ green - eyed Susans . ”

What interesting andunusual flowers ! I think this might be a form of phlomis , possiblyPhlomissamia(Zones 7–10 ) . The color is so adorable ; it would be beautiful in a blossom arrangement .

Fading coneflowers ( Echinaceahybrids , Zones 4–8 ) are backed up by the grasslike foliation and beautiful yellow flowers of aCrocosmia(Zones 7–10 ) .

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A hydrangea ( Hydrangeapaniculata , Zones 3–8 ) in peak bloom is surrounded by daylilies ( Hemerocallishybrids , Zones 3–9),Crocosmia , andAgapanthus(Zones 8–10 ) , all of which have beautiful grasslike foliage as well as their showy flowers .

Except for thehydrangeain the background and the dab of blue from the willow tree gentiana ( Gentianaasclepiadea , Zones 3–8 ) , this video display is all about foliage , combining different textures , sizes , people of color , and diversification to make a beautiful delineation .

Sometimes no bloom are needed at all to make something perfect , as demonstrated by this   gorgeous littlecontainer for nuance . This planter contains perennials , bush , andannualsto create a compounding of long - lasting color as well as provide a brilliant splash for the summer .

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I be intimate a perfect smirch to sit and enjoy the garden .

This modernmeadow plantingcombinesgrassesand other perennial to create an airy , informal display .

Beautiful , broad rock footfall are soften by the great mass of Nipponese forest eatage ( Hakonechloamacra , Zones 5–9 ) at the top .

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close up of garden bed with white hydrangea and red, yellow, and orange flowers

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