Matching plants to hardscape

clothes designer David Feix in California choose discriminative stimulus from the colors on this terrace when choosing plants for this vignette . The orange top of the blue - green agave ( Agavesp . ) match the miserable stucco wall , while the blooms of the prawn flora ( Justiciasp . ) match the rusty red of the trellis . a blue - green lotus vine ( Lotus berthelotii ) link up them all together and softens the edges .

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