Plants friendly to Hydrangea and Azalea - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by Mha111
June 1, 2007
What are good neighbor plants to put with Hydrangea and Azalea and even Viburnum? We also have Lilacs and Butterfly bushes. Any suggestions on companion plants for these?

Thanks for your help!


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Answer from NGA
June 1, 2007
Try the following: Perennials-Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed), Sedum spectabile, and Sedum 'Autumn Joy', Ornamental onions (Allium), Centaurea macrocephala (yellow knapweed), Echinops (globe thistle), Eupatorium coelestinum (mist flower), and Echinacea purpurea (purple coneflower). Annuals-Globe amaranth, Pincushion flower (Scabiosa atropurpurea), Tithonia (Mexican sunflower), Cosmos, Mammoth Russians sunflowers. Have fun!

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