As the vibrant colors of spring begin to emerge and the garden awakens from its winter slumber, it’s time to introduce some new stars to your outdoor spaces ⭐️ March is the perfect time to refresh your garden with plants that not only bring beauty but also offer resilience and versatility. Here are five must-have plants from the Sunset Plant Collection that will elevate your garden to new heights this season:
🌷 Ever White Agapanthus. Adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any garden, Ever White Agapanthus is a showstopper with its stunning white blooms. Perfect for both formal landscapes and casual cottage gardens, this agapanthus is a low-maintenance gem that thrives in a variety of climates. (Sunset zones 6-9, 12-24).
💜 Plum Power Lavender. Lavender enthusiasts rejoice! Plum Power Lavender brings a burst of color and fragrance to your garden, attracting bees and butterflies with its vibrant blooms. This drought-tolerant beauty is a staple for Mediterranean-inspired landscapes and adds a pop of purple to any garden bed or container. (Sunset zones 4–24).
🌿 Soft Caress Mahonia. Soft Caress Mahonia is a game-changer for shady gardens, offering a soft and inviting presence with its feathery foliage and cheerful yellow blooms. This versatile shrub thrives in low light conditions and is a breeze to maintain, making it a must-have for those tricky spots in your landscape. (Sunset zones 4-5 (with protection), 6-9,14-24).
💎 Diamond Pittosporum. With its shimmering foliage and compact growth habit, Diamond Pittosporum adds a touch of elegance to any garden. Whether used as a focal point in a container garden or as a border plant in a mixed bed, this versatile perennial brings year-round beauty and charm to your outdoor space. (Sunset zones 9, 14–24).
🍃 Mood Ring Podocarpus. For those seeking a statement tree with minimal maintenance, look no further than Mood Ring Podocarpus. This upright, columnar tree adds structure and grace to your garden, providing year-round interest with its striking foliage and unique color-changing ability. (Sunset zones 4–9, 12–24).
