A mixture of garden styles provides lasting interest
Today ’s exposure come from Cynthia in St. Louis , Missouri .
Zebra mallow ( Malva sylvestris‘Zebrina ’ , Zones 6–9 ) grows a piffling like a miniskirt - hollyhock , with wizard stripy empurpled flowers and solid vigor and health .
Angeloniaangustifolia‘Carita ’ ( annual ) . Angelonias are sometimes called summersnapdragonsfor their spires of colorful blooms in good order through the heat of the summer .

A Japanese - style rock garden with raked gravel . The simpleness of Japanese Zen garden invite the spectator to stop , reflect , and enjoy every little point .
Containersare a great agency to highlight extra works , such as this rose ‘ Just Joey ’ growing in white , ceramic gage .
Thesedianthusand madwort ( annuals that grow good in nerveless weather ) are growing in massed pots along the driveway . Plants in case-by-case pots can easy be group and arranged to make pleasing combinations .

Thetulip‘White Bouquet ’ and the viola ‘ Penny Mickey ’ give a cool , sophisticated outflow show .
A mixture ofannualsprovides long - live on coloring material in this bottom .
Cynthia poses with a whitepumpkinin the garden .

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