Ilex 'Cherry Bomb' ~ Cherry Bomb Holly shade-garden The Soiree Flamenco does not

The Soiree Flamenco does not become leggy or reduce flowering in summer heat

Scent First Raspberry Surprise Dianthus is a compact evergreen perennial with mat-forming narrow rich gray-green foliage and heavy flowering

and West Asia

Leptinella squalida 'Platt's Black'

COMPANION PLANTS: Beardtongue

Ilex 'Cherry Bomb' ~ Cherry Bomb Holly shade-garden The Soiree Flamenco does notCherry Bomb Holly is a dense slow growing evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and spinless dark green foliage. If pollinated, it produces clusters of large bright red berries mature in fall and persist in the winter. Grows best with part sun and moist, well drained acidic soils. Cherry Bomb has improved salt and heat tolerance, making it a good selection for hot southern areas. Type: Shrub Origins: I. 'Nellie R Stevens' hybrid Height: 3' 4' ( 12'