Love’s Labor’s Lost

“Curious-knotted garden” borders

  • Dwarf English boxwood (Buxus sempervirens ‘Suffruticosa’)
  • Cotton lavender (Santolina rosmarinifolia ‘Lemon Fizz’)
  • Crimson pygmy barberry (Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea Nana’)

Other plants

  • Cedar (Cedrus)
  • Columbine (Aquilegia)
  • Corn (Zea mays)
  • Crabapple (Malus)
  • Cuckoo-buds (Ranunculus)
  • Daisy (Bellis perennis and Leucanthemum ×superbum)
  • “Date” palm (Butia capitata)
  • Elder (Sambuca canadensis and ‘Black Lace’)
  • Grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens)
  • Ladysmock (Cardamine pratensis)
  • Lemon (Citrus limon)
  • Lily (Lilium)
  • Mint (Menthe)
  • Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
  • Oak (Quercus)
  • Oats (Northern sea oats) (Chasmanthium latifolium)
  • Pea (Pisum sativum and Lathyrus odoratus)
  • Plantain (Plantago major)
  • Roses (Rosa damascena, Rosa grandiflora)
  • Violet (Viola odorata and viola tricolor)
  • Willow (Salix)
  • Wormwood (Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ and ‘Silvermound’)