Oudolf's Plant Categories

From "Planting the Natural Garden" design your garden like the acclaimed Dutch designer Piet Oudolf combining these different plant elements.
Sea Holly (Eryngium spp.)

Blazing

Henderson's Sedge (Carex hendersonii)

Lush

Verbena (Verbena sp.)

Airy

Fringe Cup (Tellima grandiflora)

Tranquility

Fringe Cup (Tellima grandiflora)

Exuberant

White Panicle Aster (Symphyotrichum Lanceolatum)

Silvery

Yellow Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans)

Grassy

Gloomy?

Gloomy?

Autumn

Autumn

White-flowering Rhododendron (Rhododendron albiflorum)

Structure Plants

Woolly Sunflower (Eriophyllum lanatum)

Scatter Plants

Yellow Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans)

Drift Plants