Cottage Garden Planting Combinations | Perennial Garden

It's easy to find lists and videos with the 'best cottage garden plants,' but knowing how to combine them in your garden can be more challenging. In this video, we share a few of our favorite flowering combinations that have brought our cottage garden to life.

We walk you through the different perennial combinations we’ve chosen and explain why they work so well together. From the back of the border to the front, we provide insights on which plants complement each other, ensuring your cottage garden is as beautiful as it is diverse. And, for those moments when you want to break the traditional rules, we share tips on how to plant wherever your heart desires.

PLANT COMBINATIONS
0:00 Intro
0:19 Geum 'Scarlet Tempest', Salvia, Geranium
1:24 Lupine, Foxglove, Day Lilly, Centranthus ruber
3:03 Heuchera, Alchemilla mollis, Anemone sylvestris
4:49 Columbine, Day Lilly, Lysimachia, Delphinium
6:18 Delphinium, Lychnis Chalcedonica, Centranthus ruber
7:11 Sedum, Iberia, Geranium, Salvia, Persicaria affinis
8:28 Saxifraga, Viscaria vulgaris, Sweet Williams
9:39 Mountain Cornflower, Phlomis
10:03 Thalictrum aquilegifolium 'Black Stockings', Rhododendron ‘Homebush’

From our favorite low maintenance cottage garden plants to some that are even drought tolerant, we hope this video gives you inspiration and design tips for your own cottage garden and cottage garden inspired borders.

Our garden is located on the east coast of Denmark, similar to zone 8a.

Here's a look at what else is flowering in May ➡️    • May (full) Garden Tour | Cottage Gard...  
And if you're wondering how we laid those stone borders in our garden... see how here ➡️    • How to Build a Stone Path in the Gard...  

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