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- Rosary: Which companion plants are suitable?
- Select accompanying plants for the rosary in a meaningful way
- Blue companion plants for roses
- White companion plants for roses
- Grasses as accompanying plants for the rosary
- Tips
Pink roses and blue larkspur are a successful combination
Rosary: Which companion plants are suitable?
Although roses are a real eye-catcher on their own, they are even more beautiful when combined with perennial plants. Which plants in the bed of roses are suitable as companion plants, you will find below.
Select accompanying plants for the rosary in a meaningful way
Roses should not lose their dominating role in the rosary. Therefore, you should only use companions at specific points and, above all, never set higher-growing plants.
You can combine roses with differently colored flowering plants, but make sure the result does not get too colorful. It makes sense to combine roses with just one other color. Especially popular color combinations for white or pink blooming roses is blue / purple or white.
Blue companion plants for roses
Pink or red roses are often combined with blue-flowering perennials. In this case are eligible:
White companion plants for roses
White-flowering perennials in combination with pink or red roses look particularly noble. Even white roses can be combined with white perennials, although a lighter pink rose would be more appropriate here.
Grasses as accompanying plants for the rosary
A nice companion are ornamental grasses. The billowing stalks and ears of corn bring movement to the rosary without stealing the show from the richly flowering roses. Nevertheless, you should choose small grasses. Beautiful ornamental grasses for the rosary are:
Tips
Leave some space between your roses and the companion plants so that they do not interfere with the growth.