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The Perfect Rock Wall Landscaping Plants

July 8, 2020 by Kasi Smith 5 Comments

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Let me show you what plants work well for landscaping a rock wall.

Rock wall landscaping plants that every gardener with a rock wall should know about. Rock walls can be tricky to landscape, but not if you know the best plants for rock walls! #blessmyweedsblog #rockwalllandscapingplants

Rock Wall Landscaping Plants

Moss Phlox comes in gorgeous pinks, purple and white. It spreads and cascades beautifully, so it’s a great accent for rock wall landscaping.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Moxx Phlox is always a great choice!

Ivy has an enchanting, timeless charm. These high climbers scale walls 20 feet or higher!

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Ivy will always be a timeless choice.

Moss gives a natural, earthy look and is an easy way to green up a rock wall landscape.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Moss will always be a great choice.

Japanese Forest Grass grows out from rock crags in frivolous tufts. It also adds a sense of softness to the hard feel of rock wall landscaping.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Japanese Forest Grass adds a sense of softness to the rocks.

Creeping Thyme is a plant that grows easily among rocks, and as its name suggests, it has the ability to “creep” around its surroundings. This plant is known for a lush, colorful carpet of blossoms.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Creeping Thyme grows easily among rocks.

Succulents are sturdy plants that come in so many unique varieties! Be sure to add the pop of life that succulents bring to rock wall landscaping.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Succulents are sturdy plants that do well with rocks.

Rock Cress is a cascading perennial that is easy to grow in a variety of soil types. The sweet purple blooms last for several weeks.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Rock Cress is a perennial that is easy to grow.

Climbing Hydrangea is a sturdy plant that loves to climb and cling. This plant grows slowly at first but takes off as it ages. And during fall, you’ll get the loveliest golden color!

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Climbing Hydrangea is a sturdy plan that loves to climb and cling.

Wisteria functions as either a tree or a vine. In vine form, its twining stems allow it to climb and creep. It boasts fragrant, draping purple flowers in the spring, and is a favorite of many!

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Wisteria adds so much beauty to any rock wall.

Alyssum really stands out against the subdued tones of rock. This plant grows out instead of up, making it a perfect cascading plant for rock wall landscaping.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Alyssum really stands out against the subdued tones of rock.

Now that you know how to dress up a rock wall, how about that oft-forgotten side yard? Here are some ideas perfect for a side yard!

Filed Under: DIY Yard, Garden, Hardscape, Landscape, Pathways, Rock Walls Tagged With: Garden, Landscapes, Landscaping Ideas, plants, Rock Wall Landscaping Plants, Rock walls

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  1. Meg says

    April 12, 2017 at 3:29 pm

    Absolutly love, adore and am blessed to have visited your site! Thank you!

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  2. gardenexperiments7b says

    January 14, 2018 at 6:37 pm

    I like the combination of the Japanese Forest Grass and Phlox or Creeping Thyme – it’s a nice color contrast. Especially if the phlox or thyme has pink flowers.

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  3. Charlotte says

    February 27, 2020 at 3:09 pm

    Amazing post. These have certainly given me plenty of food for thought! I hope to design my garden even half as well… So many ideas, though, how do I narrow it down??

    Reply
  4. John says

    September 18, 2020 at 4:29 pm

    What do you recommend to cover a block wall (not rock?)

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