Gardening In America - Perennials for the Rockery

Ed Hume plants some popular perennials in a rockery.

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🌼 Perennials like the yellow basket of gold and candytuft can be used for rock replanting or as ground covers.

🌱 Rockery perennials add a nice touch to a rockery and can cascade down over the rocks.

💐 The color combination of yellow, white, and different shades of creeping phlox create a beautiful landscape.

🏖️ Sea thrift is a versatile plant that thrives in salt air and hot climates.

🌺 Erebus spring charm and a darker-colored plant add depth to the color combinations in the landscape.

🌿 It's important to prepare the planting hole with processed manure and peat moss to ensure the health of the plant.

💧 The dense root system of the plants makes them easy to transplant and they will cascade down over the designated area.

Timestamped Summary

00:07 There are some super perennials that you can use for rock replanting or as ground covers.

00:19 The yellow flowering Basket of Gold is a great rockery perennial that cascades down over the rocks.

00:35 A nice addition to the rockery would be Candytuft, a pure white flowering perennial.

00:49 Aubrieta is another rock replant that comes in several different colors.

01:36 After the Creeping Phlox finishes flowering, it will cascade down the rocks.

01:43 Sea Thrift is a beautiful plant that does well near the seaside or in hot climates.

02:03 Erebus Spring Charm has a more compact growth habit and won't cascade very far.

02:10 The color combinations of these rock replants go well together.

02:21 Adding these perennials to your landscape will accomplish a visually pleasing look.

02:26 Planting the perennials involves digging a planting hole and adding processed manure and peat moss.

02:59 Simply set the plant in the hole and cover it over, and it will beautifully cascade down over the area.

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Q&A

What are some perennials that can be used for rock replanting?

There are some super perennials that can be used for rock replanting.

Can these perennials also be used as ground covers?

Yes, these perennials can also be used as ground covers.

Can you name some examples of these perennials?

Some examples of these perennials are the yellow flowering basket of gold, candytuft, Aubrieta, creeping phlox, and sea thrift.

Do these perennials come in different colors?

Yes, these perennials come in different colors such as yellow, white, and darker shades.

How do you plant these perennials?

To plant these perennials, dig a good-sized planting hole, add some processed manure and peat moss to the soil, and then simply set the plant in and cover it over.