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Plant Combinations: Set the Mood Container Combo

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  • By Southern Living Plants Staff
  • September 5, 2020
Create an atmosphere of calm and comfort with container combinations featuring Blush Pink Nandina

Prized for dense layers of foliage, Blush Pink™ Nandina provides soft color and texture perfect for a serene patio setting or welcoming guests at the front door. This versatile evergreen provides year-long color in containers, with soft waves of pink giving way to richer hues of red in fall and winter. Plant Blush Pink as a focal point or use as filler against an upright element. Nandina’s deep-cut foliage pairs well with the broad leaves of Heucherella and the wispy blades of Sassy Grass™ Sisyrinchium. Echo the rosy summertime hues with a cascade of White Blush EnduraScape™ Verbena blossoms.

Blush Pink Nandina in a trio of containers

Plant List

  1. Blush Pink Nandina
  2. White Blush EnduraScape Verbena
  3. Cherry Laurel Cherry Ruffles™
  4. ‘Alabama Sunrise’ Heucherella
  5. Sassy Grass Sisyrinchium

Combination Details

  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9
  • Key Features: Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fall Color, Year-round Interest
  • Design Styles: Asian, Cottage, Contemporary, Rustic, Water-Wise, Container

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Plants Featured In The article

Sisyrinchium

Sassy Grass™ Sisyrinchium

Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Nandina

Blush Pink™ Nandina

Nandina domestica ‘AKA’ PP19916
Verbena
White Blush Verbena's blush pink to white flowers form tight bundles of color above dark green, low-growing foliage

White Blush EnduraScape™ Verbena

Verbena hybrid ‘Balendish’ PP25839

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