How do you hide the foliage in daffodils?
Simply plant these bulbs under a groundcover such as ajuga or lamium. But a groundcover doesn’t do much for hiding the foliage of daffodils, most tulips or giant alliums. They need taller plants to hide behind.Click to see full answer. Similarly, you may ask, how do you hide dying daffodils?If you’re dirt cheap and lazy…
Simply plant these bulbs under a groundcover such as ajuga or lamium. But a groundcover doesn’t do much for hiding the foliage of daffodils, most tulips or giant alliums. They need taller plants to hide behind.Click to see full answer. Similarly, you may ask, how do you hide dying daffodils?If you’re dirt cheap and lazy as well, just hide the dying greens by adding a leafy perennial or fast- growing annual to the area. I like to grow hosta in front of daffodils, poppies with tulips and use the fast-spreading Storm petunias to cover large beds of bulbs.Likewise, can you plant annuals on top of bulbs? Go ahead and plant small annuals around and even on top of those bulb plantings, just taking care that you don’t dig very deeply and cut into the bulbs. Small bulbs such as crocus and snowdrops will be closer to the surface and you must use care not to dig them up. Keeping this in consideration, what do you plant after tulips fade? She plants perennials, such as columbine, dianthus, coneflowers, coreopsis and sedum, around the bulbs so that those plants can cover the dying leaves. You can get a tour of her spring garden here.What should I plant in front of daffodils? Other later season blooming companion plants for daffodils include: Roses. Peonies. Amsonia. Blue-eyed grass. Goat’s beard. Astilbe. Hosta. Coral bells.
