Recent Examples on the WebTo dress up the space, JGS also prescribed a variety of shade plants including shrubs, colorful hydrangea, day lilies, cranesbill and ivy that shared the yard with sun-loving clusters of tall grasses, rose bushes and brown-eyed Susans.—Susan Degrane, chicagotribune.com, 21 July 2021 The bare bases would benefit from some low-growing companion, cranesbill or leadwort, perhaps.—Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2020 Create a pastel combination with lamb's ears (Stachys byzantina), verbenas, pink bee balms (Monarda), calamints (Calamintha), and cranesbills (Geranium) backed with ornamental grasses.—The Editors, Good Housekeeping, 29 May 2018
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