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Perennials for Slopes

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A bank requires plants capable of establishing quickly, covering the ground effectively, and withstanding harsh conditions: poor soil, dry slope, runoff, stones, scorching sun or difficult shade. Our perennials for banks are precisely suited to this purpose. Thanks to their root systems, their spreading or carpeting vegetation, and their robustness, they provide lasting cover for slopes and reduce maintenance. They also allow for coherent planting in often challenging areas to develop.

Some are particularly valuable in this role. Geranium macrorrhizum quickly forms a dense groundcover, very useful on dry or shaded banks. The lesser periwinkle, Vinca minor 'Marie' is a benchmark for covering shaded slopes with its evergreen foliage. In sunny situations, Phlox subulata ‘Amazing Grace’ flowers in spring on well-drained banks or atop low walls. The snow-in-summer Cerastium tomentosum ‘Yo Yo’, with its silvery foliage and white flowering, thrives in poor, stony, or lime-bearing soils, which it brightens with light.

This category shares several characteristics with Groundcover perennials or Rockery perennials, which are similar in their uses. Planted on a slope, these varieties help to curb erosion, conceal uneven ground, and link the different levels of the garden.

To explore the topic further, you can also read our articles « 7 Ideal perennials to landscape a bank » and « How to plant on a slope? ». They provide simple guidelines for choosing the right plants for the right spot and ensuring their successful establishment.

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