The entrance of a home must be the prelude to what we can find inside it, or in the garden if one has one. Therefore, it is interesting give lifegive it color to make it look harmonious.
So if you want to know how to decorate the entrance of the house with plantsthen we are going to give you several ideas that will be useful to have it spectacular.
Step 1 – Calculate the meters you have
And it is that, depending on the available surface, you can put a certain number of plantsespecially if we want to put some other bush or small tree that gives a little shade, such as Feijoa or Japanese Maple.
Step 2 – Visit a nursery
On this visit you don’t necessarily have to buy anything; in fact, it is advisable to go to look at the plants they have in the outdoor facilities (This is important, since they will be the ones that withstand the environmental conditions), to ask how much they can grow more or lessand to choose the ones you like the most.
What plants to put in the entrance?
There are many plants that you can put at the entrance, the most recommended being those that do not exceed 2 meters, or 4m if they are more outside. Some examples are:
- Aromatic plants (rosemary, sage, parsley, peppermint …)
- Bulbous
- Dwarf conifers
- Japanese maple purpleMaple palmatum ‘Atropurpurem’‘)
- Rhododendron
- Camellia
- barberry
- daphne smells
- Small trees, such as mandarin or orange
- Eponymous
- Ferns
Step 3 – Make a draft
Now that you know the plants you would like to plant, grab a pen and paper – or use a design program- Y capture on paper or on the computer the entrance to the house of your dreams. Keep in mind that the tallest plants should be in the back, so that the shorter ones can receive all the sunlight they need. Combine them to make them look more colorful.
Step 4 – Decorate your entrance
Once you have everything clear, it’s time to decorateto color the entrance of your home. To do this, and depending on how it is, you can plant them directly in the ground as the owners of the garden have done that you can see in the image above, or in terracotta pots, which in addition to being decorative remain intact for many years.
What do you think of these ideas to decorate the entrance of the home? You have others?