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Pick plants with habit in mind

‘Lemon Lime’ dracaena lets its leaves hang in soft arcs. Because of this habit, it’s the perfect neighbor for smaller plants, such as ‘Solenia Red’ begonia and these coleus, which can be nestled under the dracaena’s fronds.Designed by Todd Holloway1. ‘Lemon Lime’ dracaena (Dracaena ‘Lemon Lime’, Zone 13)2. Radical Wonder™ coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides ‘Radical Wonder’, Zones 12–13)3. ‘Big Red Judy’ coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides ‘Big Red Judy’, Zones 12–13)4. ‘Solenia Red’ begonia (Begonia ‘Solenia Red’, annual)

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