Viburnum obovatum 'Raulston Hardy' ~ Raulston Hardy Viburnum edging Monrovia® Chocolate Shogun Astilbe is

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

especially when young

COMPANION PLANTS:  Barberry

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

Autumn Gold Willow-Leaved Sunflower is a mounding perennial with narrow dark green foliage and short stems giving a shrub like appearance

Viburnum obovatum 'Raulston Hardy' ~ Raulston Hardy Viburnum edging Monrovia® Chocolate Shogun Astilbe isRaulston 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'