Cool-Color Garden Plans

You can't go wrong with this combination of blue, pink, and white for a small-space garden that looks good through the seasons.

Garden size: 6 by 6 feet.

Lavender-blue catmint is a great accent to snow white roses in this easy-care garden plan.

Garden size: 10 by 10 feet.

Silver, white, and blue combine to create a breathtaking but easy-care garden in this grand plan.

Garden size: 30 by 30 feet.

Soft purples, blues, pinks, and whites enhance a simple sundial in this gorgeous garden plan. It's one of our favorites!

Garden size: 9 by 9 feet.

Though we usually think of flamboyant gardens as being filled with eye-catching colors like red and orange, you can create the same effect with cool colors and textures, as seen in this garden plan.

Garden size: 10 by 12 feet.

This plan combines some of the easiest-growing perennials for a dash of color from spring to fall.

Garden size: 14 by 6 feet.

Prairie plants are some of the toughest choices you can grow. This mix looks great throughout the seasons without forcing you to spend scads of time tending them.

Garden size: 20 by 8 feet.

Cool shades of pink create a softness in your garden that's especially welcoming on warm summer days. This charming garden includes a number of varieties perfect for your landscape.

Garden size: 15 by 14 feet.

Enjoy the cooler colors of the rainbow in this pair of pathside beds.

Garden size: 26 by 10 feet.

Cool-blue morning glory, petunia, and sage are the stars of this summer-long wonder. The color scheme is guaranteed to take some of the heat off the day.

Garden size: 18 by 5 feet.

This garden plan features a variety of shapes, sizes, textures, and colors that are perfect for taking your attention away from a fence or other unwanted landscape feature.

Garden size: 29 by 8 feet.

Begin spring with a bang thanks to the perennials, trees, and bulbs in this garden plan.

Garden size: 34 by 20 feet.

The soft colors in this garden plan are a perfect choice to surround a pond that mirrors the clear blue sky.

Garden size: 34 by 24 feet.

Here's another take on creating a soft and beautiful spring garden.

Garden size: 33 by 24 feet.

Relax and enjoy the incredible cooling blue hues found in this easy garden plan.

Garden size: 10 by 7 feet.