Mixing Succulents and Herbaceous Perennials

Succulents are all the fury these daytime , but most often we see them clustered together in pots or arranged in vignettes with each other . But it ’s worth stress to blend them wth more traditional perennials , as well , as you could see in this combo make by Tom Nelson and Randy Bolin for their garden in Oakland , California . This mating includes an genus Aeonium ( Aeonium arboreumcv . , USDA Hardiness Zones 9 - 11 ) and a ‘ Ravenswing ’ moo-cow parsley ( Anthriscus sylvestris‘Ravenswing ’ , Zones 7 - 10 ) .

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