What flowers make a good border?
Flowering shrubs (hydrangeas and rhododendrons) and evergreen shrubs stand tall in dramatic fashion, while low-growing and low maintenance border plants like lamb’s ear, impatiens, and catmint hug the ground. perennial border plants show off year after year. Popular choices include photinia ‘red robin’, camellia, skimmia, pittosporum, hebe, choisya, and box (buxus) — all reliable, low-maintenance shrubs that offer lasting texture and colour.Choose shrubs such as hydrangeas, roses, lilacs, or butterfly bush for their beautiful blooms and foliage. Bulbs: Bulbs can provide early spring color and interest. Plant tulips, daffodils, crocuses, or alliums in your border for a burst of color and texture.