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Best Plants for Poolside Landscaping in New England

Pool splashes expose plants to chlorine, salt, reflected heat, and wet feet. In New England's climate, choose tough, salt-tolerant perennials and shrubs that thrive in full sun and well-drained soil.

Recommended Resources

Two excellent guides for poolside planting:

Top Performer Categories

  • Ornamental grasses: Miscanthus, Panicum, Calamagrostis
  • Salt-tolerant perennials: Daylilies, sedums, yarrow, Russian sage
  • Structural shrubs: Juniper, bayberry, rosa rugosa, viburnum
  • Container annuals: Lantana, pentas, sweet potato vine (moveable)

Avoid plants with aggressive roots near pool walls. Mulch beds to reduce splash-back and conserve moisture.

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