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Courville DIY Sun Garden

Create a Beautiful Sun Garden Using Hardy Perennials

Full sun locations are perfect for bright, colorful garden beds that return year after year. This perennial planting plan is designed for beginners and uses dependable hardy plants that thrive in Fairfield County growing conditions.

Courville’s Sun Garden

A simple, full sun garden design using hardly perennials that flourish in sunlight.

Sun Garden Shopping List

1

Garden Phlox

Phlox paniculata

2

Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

3

Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

4

Daylily

Hemerocallis spp.

5

Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum × superbum

6

Threadleaf Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata

7

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

8

Blanket Flower

Gaillardia aristata

9

Perennial Salvia

Salvia nemorosa

10

Creeping Phlox

Phlox subulata

11

Catmint

Nepeta × faassenii

12

Stonecrop

Hylotelephium spectabile

13

Coral Bells

Heuchera americana

14

Cheddar Pink

Dianthus gratianopolitanus

Tools You Will Need

  • Garden shovel or spade
  • Hand trowel
  • Garden rake
  • Tape measure
  • Watering hose or watering can
  • Wheelbarrow or bucket
  • Garden gloves
  • Mulch

Plant Layout & Step-by-Step Instructions

View planting layout and complete step by step guide for creating Courviles Shade, Garden.

View Planting Instruction