There are a lot of plants that fall into.
Plants that grow in stone walls.
Living stone walls are commonly seen throughout europe.
When planting allow for plant growth and trailing habit.
Brighten them with pockets of colorful flowering plants like this lobelia.
There is a mass of beautiful plants which will thrive in a dry stone wall.
Gardening in stone walls.
Also be judicious with prolific spreaders and with plants that reseed themselves abundantly.
Growing plants in a stone wall can soften and blend the stone into the landscape.
Colour in the cracks.
Wall purpose if a wall is structural e g part of a house you probably ought to avoid growing plants in it because if there is space for plants there is space for damp to get in and the structure may be deteriorating.
However keep crevices within the wall small to prevent soil being washed out from behind.
Continue reading to learn more about gardening in retaining walls.
Before adding the next layer of stones place a few pebbles around the roots to keep the joint open.
In england stone walls are considered the bones of the garden and are built with planting nooks for herbs or other.
Stone walls need not be drab.
For this to occur you are going to need to have plants growing there that can grow in areas with poor soil that may not get adequate water all of the time.
On a boundary wall or one held together by mortar with just a few little gaps for planting smaller plants such as.
Plants which tolerate dry and often poor conditions are ideal for growing in walls they need little attention give a reliable colourful display and bring a sparkle to the nooks and crannies of an otherwise bare site.