How to Grow a Moon Garden at Home

How to Grow How to Grow a Moon Garden a Moon Garden at home at home

What Is a Moon Garden? What Is a Moon Garden? Intended to be enjoyed by the light of the moon, a moon garden is full of plants that reflect moonlight, such as white flowers, silvery foliage, and night-blooming plants. Intended to be enjoyed by the light of the moon, a moon garden is full of plants that reflect moonlight, such as white flowers, silvery foliage, and night-blooming plants.

Moon Garden Must-Haves: Night-Blooming Flowers Moon Garden Must-Haves: Night-Blooming Flowers Night-flowering tobacco, datura species, and moon flowers all join the ranks of night bloomers, along with yucca and night-blooming jasmine. Night-flowering tobacco, datura species, and moon flowers all join the ranks of night bloomers, along with yucca and night-blooming jasmine.

Moon Garden Must-Haves: White Flowering Plants Moon Garden Must-Haves: White Flowering Plants White flowering plants include white roses, white hydrangea , viburnum, sweet alyssum, dahlias, and shasta daisies, as well as white annuals like petunias. White flowering plants include white roses, white hydrangea , viburnum, sweet alyssum, dahlias, and shasta daisies, as well as white annuals like petunias.

Moon Garden Must-Haves: Flashy Foliage Moon Garden Must-Haves: Flashy Foliage Silver plants include varieties of artemisia, such as silver mound, wormwood, and mugwort. Silver plants include varieties of artemisia, such as silver mound, wormwood, and mugwort.

Moon Garden Must-Haves: Sounds and Scents Moon Garden Must-Haves: Sounds and Scents Other enchanting elements to add to any moon garden are well-placed garden accessories, such as a water feature or a set of wind chimes . Other enchanting elements to add to any moon garden are well-placed garden accessories, such as a water feature or a set of wind chimes .

Moon Garden Layout Tips Moon Garden Layout Tips Make sure the moon garden plants you select are not only beautiful at night, but suited to the yard’s daytime growing conditions. Make sure the moon garden plants you select are not only beautiful at night, but suited to the yard’s daytime growing conditions.

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