Viburnum obovatum 'Raulston Hardy' ~ Raulston Hardy Viburnum edging The bamboo like foliage emerges

The bamboo like foliage emerges pink and matures to rich dark green before taking on intense burgundy tones in fall and winter

Monrovia® Chocolate Shogun Astilbe is a mounding herbaceous perennial with handsome purple-bronze foliage topped with stems holding feathery panicles of pale

Its large frilly rose pink panicles bloom on new wood in summer

COMPANION PLANTS:  Barberry

Raspberry Ruffles Dianthus is a compact mat-forming evergreen perennial with blue-grey foliage and hairy stems

Viburnum obovatum 'Raulston Hardy' ~ Raulston Hardy Viburnum edging The bamboo like foliage emergesRaulston Hardy Viburnum is a dwarf semi evergreen shrub with a tight mounding habit and very small ovate dark green leaves with purple tints in fall. Tiny dome clusters of white flowers bloom in spring and give way to blue black berries in fall. Flowers best with full sun and moist, lightly acidic well drained soils. Foliage is evergreen in the South but needs afternoon shade there. Type: Shrub Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 3' 4'