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A shaded green oasis, free from deer: this is the promise of "Deer-Resistant Shade Feast". This garden unveils itself throughout the seasons. In spring, Pulmonaria and Brunnera bloom, then their foliage takes over until autumn. Heuchera DRESSED UP® 'Evening Gown' offers a continuous colourful presence from spring until winter, with its semi-evergreen foliage and summer bloom.
Featuring:
- Pulmonaria 'Pink-a-Blue'
- Heuchera DRESSED UP® 'Evening Gown'
- Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack of Diamonds'
About This EZ Scape™ Design
Environmental Requirements:
- Light: Full shade
- Moisture: Light to moderate
- Soil: Ideal in loose, well-drained soils
- Zones: 4-8
- Characteristics: Deer resistant, Fantastic foliage, Shade tolerant, Long seasons of interest, Low maintenance
Perennials in This EZ Scape™ Design
Pulmonaria 'Pink-a-Blue'
We love it for:
- Deer and rabbit resistant
- Speckled leaves
- Spring interest
Care Tips:
- Grows best in filtered sun or partial shade in organic, moist soil.
- Water during dry periods.
Heuchera DRESSED UP® 'Evening Gown'
We love it for:
- Fantastic foliage texture
- Semi-evergreen
- Deer resistant
Care Tips:
- Thrives in partial shade, but will grow in sun or shade.
- Plant in humus-rich, well-drained soil.
- Prune damaged foliage in early spring.
- Salt tolerant.
Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack of Diamonds'
We love it for:
- Attracts pollinators
- Deer and rabbit resistant
- Fantastic foliage
Care Tips:
- Ideal in full shade and consistently moist soil.
- In the north, morning sun is tolerated.
- Mulch in winter.