Their bold architectural shapes, textural foliage, exciting colours, drought - tolerant nature and love of free - draining soil are turning them from the ugly ducklings of the gardening and floristry worlds into must - haves for anyone bent on creating a living spectacle that is both dramatic and ecologically conscious.
Other highlights include Julie Mehretu's 15 - foot - long abstract etching Auguries (2010), a combination of delicate markings reminiscent of Chinese calligraphy and
bolder architectural shapes.
Not exact matches
Framed, novelty and ornate beds, rather than posing a problem because of their rigid geometrical
shapes, open up great
architectural opportunities for dramatic and
bold in - store displays.
Juxtaposed with
bold shapes the artists» recurring themes such as
architectural spaces, landscapes and artifacts are distilled down to their most essential elements.