Deb’s Whimsical Garden, Part 2

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receive back to Deb Jedynak ’s garden in Holland , Michigan , where she loves pushing zones and getting creative withcontainersand designs .

The complete white petals of this beautiful lily ( Liliumhybrid , Zones 4–8 ) are accentuate by the pernicious green at the throat .

It ’s hard to beatbigleaf hydrangeas(Hydrangeamacrophylla , Zones 5–9 ) for sheer over - the - top prime display .

This unusual two-fold - flower lily , with its extra layers of petal , looks altogether different from a normal lily .

Anarbormarks the conversion from one section of the garden to another .

This is a perfect , and HUGE , dahlia(Dahliavariabilis , Zones 8–10 or as a tender bulb ) blossom . stimulate massive flowers from dahlias requires choosing the largest inflorescence varieties ( often called “ dinner plate dahlia ” ) and then giving them stark conditions with lot of water and copious soil .

This yellowCrocosmia(Zones 6–9 ) is begin to bloom . Crocosmias haveirislike foliage and bright flowers in shades of yellowish , orange , or red in summertime .

Sedumtakeshimensis‘Atlantis ’ ( Zones 4–9 ) has beautiful variegated foliage and yellow flower . Sometimes it will throw bow that have no special K on them at all , as is seeable in the eye of this photo . These stems ca n’t photosynthesize , so they reckon on the other stem with unripened on them to survive , and almost look like little white - and - pink roses as they spring up .

Blue salvia ( Salviafarinacea , Zones 8–10 or as an annual ) has abundant purple - blue flowers all summer long .

A gazing ball reflects back the mantrap of the garden .

Roses of summertime

Asedum(Sedumhybrid ) wraps around a little sculpture of an angel in this container .

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