Twice Beautiful Gardens Enhancing Your Daylight Garden With

Twice Beautiful Gardens Enhancing Your Daylight Garden With Light-Reflecting Plants

Moonlight Reflection Plants Special Day-Time Requirements n n Sun-Loving Shade-Loving Partial Light Water and Bog Garden Plants

Sun-Loving Plants ~Require greater than 6 hours of sun~ n Cleome - Annual, drought tolerant, attract moths, standards & dwarfs available

Sun-Loving Plants ~Require greater than 6 hours of sun~ n Lamb’s Ear - Very drought tolerant, multiplies readily, velvety leaf texture

Sun-Loving Plants ~Require greater than 6 hours of sun~ n Ornamental Grasses - variegated, clumping, evergreen, wide variety of soils

Sun-Loving Plants ~Require greater than 6 hours of sun~ n Antique & Antique-Hybrid Roses -Well drained soils, easy care, wide variety of sizes, many flower forms Cherokee Cecile Brunner

More Antique Roses Very Popular Varieties Lady Bank’s White Moonlight Musk Lady Bank’s Yellow

Sun-Loving Plants ~Require greater than 6 hours of sun~ n Flowering Tobacco - Very fragrant at night, pest free, well-drained soils, annual.

Sun-Loving Plants ~Require greater than 6 hours of sun~ n ‘Margarita’ Sweet Potato - Vines readily, drought tolerant, perennial, chartreuse color

Sun-Loving Plants ~Require greater than 6 hours of sun~ n Dusty Miller - Very drought tolerant, true white leaves, coarse textured

Shade-Loving Plants ~Requires four hours or less of sunlight~ n White Impatiens - Moist soil, re-seeding annual, pest free

Shade-Loving Plants ~Requires four hours or less of sunlight~ n Caladiums - Perennials, wide variety of fancy-leaf types, prefers moist/well drained soils

Shade-Loving Plants ~Requires four hours or less of sunlight~ n Coleus - annual, wide variety of leaf types, easily propagated, prefers moist soils

Shade-Loving Plants ~Requires four hours or less of sunlight~ n Liriope - perennial, wide variety of colors, easily propagated, prefers moist/rich soils

Shade-Loving Plants ~Requires four hours or less of sunlight~ n Caladiums - Perennials, wide variety of fancy-leaf types, prefers moist/well drained soils

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Shrubs~ n Oakleaf Hydrangea - Large shrub, prefers moist soil, attracts moths, deciduous.

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Shrubs~ n Mock Orange - Fragrant, spreads, blooms in spring, deciduous

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Shrubs~ n Gardenia – Prefers shade, evergreen, very fragrant, wide variety of soils

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Shrubs~ n Camellias & Sasanquas - Shade-loving, acid soils, blooms in winter

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Shrubs~ n Esperanza - full sun, drought tolerant, pest free, large yellow flowers, deciduous

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Trees~ n Ginko Biloba - Slow growing tree, long lived, pest free, wide range of soil conditions

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Trees~ n Crape Myrtle - Many growth forms, grows in a wide variety of soil types, pest resistant

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Vines~ n Moon Vine - Related to morning-glories, blooms at night, attracts moths, semi-winter hardy

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Vines~ n Rangoon Creeper - Vine, sun, well drained soil, deciduous, rapid grower, flower changes color as bloom matures

Shrubs, Trees and Vines ~Vines~ n Jasmine - Vines, lots of varieties, evergreen, wide variety of soils, very fragrant

Water & Bog Plants n The Louisiana Irises

Water & Bog Plants n Lizard Tail

Water & Bog Plants n Rootbeer Plant

Water & Bog Plants n Cattails

Water & Bog Plants n Taro & Elephant Ears Taro

Water & Bog Plants n The Sedges

Water & Bog Plants n The Rush

Water & Bog Plants n The Arrowleaf

Twice Beautiful Gardens The End! Written by: Sarah Sloan, Jefferson County Master Gardener Vincent Mannino, County Extension Director - FBC