Want a garden that looks like it’s kissed with perpetual sunshine? A monochromatic color scheme of yellow just might be your answer. Whether you envision a soft sweep of pale buttery blooms or a burst of lemony brilliance, the result will be a cheery garden guaranteed to generate smiles. Try introducing some of these sunny beauties into your landscape to keep things bright even on the cloudiest days:
Trees That Accent a Yellow Hue
- Ginko Biloba “Autumn Gold”
- American Tulip Tree
- Silver Maple
- Honeylocust
Yellow Colored Shrubs
- Forsythia “Northern Gold”
- Witch Hazel “Hamamelis Mollis”
- Northern Spice Bush
- Golden Euonymus
- Winter Jasmine
Yellow Groundcovers
- Basket of Gold “Variegata”
- Stonecrop “Angelina”
- Hardy Yellow Ice Plant
- Wooly Yarrow “Little Moonshine”
Yellow Perennials
- Coreopsis “Sunburst”
- Yarrow “Coronation Gold”
- Yellow Chamomile
Yellow Annuals
- Marigold “Bali Yellow”
- Sunflower “Lemon Queen”
- Black-Eyed Susan “Denver Daisy”
Looking to explore our previous blog posts on color in the garden?
- Intro to Color in the Garden
- Red Monochromatic Color Palettes for the Garden
- Orange Monochromatic Garden Color Palettes for the Garden
Main Image Credit: PixaBay – Sunflowers
Image Credit: PixaBay – Forsythia
Image Credit: PixaBay – Winter Jasmine
