I love the colour purple in the garden it's very eyecatching.ĭiana Grant (author) from United Kingdom on November 03, Yes, I think it can be very effective. Sharon Bellissimo from Toronto, Canada on November 03, 2012: It looks good with an occasional splash of orange, too Very interesting lens, learned a lot which I didn't know here.Blessed.:)ĭiana Grant (author) from United Kingdom on November 04, Yes, I love it too. I have lots of these in my garden and lots more.ĭiana Grant (author) from United Kingdom on May 19, That's great, thank you. I think the purple passion flower is pretty. I haven't heard of the Black Lily before. We used to grow it in Africa, and I have also grown it in London, on the sunny side of my garden, trailing up a fence Jennifer P Tanabe from Red Hook, NY on September 24, 2014:Īs a purple lover I should really make a plan to get more purple in my garden!ĭiana Grant (author) from United Kingdom on July 15, Yes, it's lovely. I love deep purple against vibrant orange, it’s just visually striking.
Sometimes it can work, but if if doesn’t it looks too busy and it can clash, I generally don’t like a riot of all kinds of colors. I love playing off different shades in the same color scheme.
I find I just might need that black lily! You have certainly featured some lovely selections. I guess I love almost all flowers, but I admit, I have a special place in my heart for purple blooms. Thanks for the suggestions.Ĭynthia Sylvestermouse from United States on May 02, 2019: I think the Lavatera, Lychnis and Periwinkle would probably good choices for it, possibly with clematis over the fence to provide a bit of privacy. I have an area of garden that needs some work done to it. © 2011 Diana Grant Did You Like the Pictures of Mauve and Purple Flowers? Do Leave a Comment-I Love to Hear From Gardeners Around the World! If it was me, and I was unsure, I would take a photograph of the relevant area, and then, using Photoshop or some similar photographic programme, I would color the wall the deep lavender tone you have in mind, and then consider whether to go ahead with that particular colour, making sure that any plants you grow there have flowers that look good against that color. It would not be to my taste, but everyone is different, so go by your own feeling about it. Answer: It would look unusual, but this is no bad thing.
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