Companion plants for Wishbone Flower
Wishbone Flower blooms from June through September. It wants part shade and moderate water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.
Blooming before Wishbone Flower opens
Drooping Leucothoe
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; taller at 4 ft, for the layer behind it; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.
Pinxterbloom Azalea
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; stands well above at 5.5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.
Smooth Solomon's Seal
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; taller at 3.5 ft, for the layer behind it; both offer pollinator forage, in different months.
Blooming alongside
Dream Weaver Camellia
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid fall as this one finishes; stands well above at 7 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.
Douglas Iris
Shares part shade and moderate water; opens in late spring and overlaps into this one's season; both are strong pollinator plants; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Woodland Stonecrop
Shares part shade and moderate water; opens in mid spring and overlaps into this one's season; both are strong pollinator plants; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Northern Sea Oats
Shares part shade and moderate water; taller at 3.5 ft, for the layer behind it; both are strong pollinator plants; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
California Fescue
Shares part shade and low to moderate water; opens in mid spring and overlaps into this one's season; both are strong pollinator plants; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.