Creating Height in Your Cottage Garden

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Struggling to choose the perfect flowers to add height in your cottage garden? Discover these tall plant picks to bring your ideal cottage garden to life.

When selecting tall plants, it’s important to consider their growth habits, ensuring they can provide height without overwhelming neighboring plants.

Hollyhocks are a favorite amongst gardeners, and these tall perennials add vertical interest to the garden, creating a sense of old-fashioned charm.

HOLLYHOCKS

Delphiniums, with their tall, majestic spikes of colorful flowers, offer an exceptional vertical accent.

DELPHINIUM

Sunflowers are perfect as a natural privacy screen or a dramatic backdrop for lower-growing plants in the garden.

SUNFLOWERS

These plants have tall flower stalks that rise above the foliage, adding vertical interest - and pollinators love them!

FOXGLOVE

These flowers bloom in avariety of bright colors, and attract butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden!

phlox

In a cottage garden, tall plants are essential for adding vertical interest and creating layers within the garden’s design.

To find out more about cottage gardening and the best plants to grow, visit the blog.

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