Image: Fire Pink Plant Spacing in a Native Garden Border
Published: October 21, 2026 at 4:55:46 PM UTC
See an illustrated native garden border showing red-flowering Fire Pink plants arranged 18–24 inches apart among mixed flowering perennials and grasses.

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A wide landscape photograph of a landscaped garden border beside a closely cut green lawn. The main subjects are several clumps of upright plants bearing numerous vivid red, narrow-petaled, star-shaped flowers. The flowering plants are arranged at intervals across a bed covered with coarse brown wood mulch. Their stems are green and vertical, with narrow to lance-shaped green leaves distributed along the stems. Three prominent red-flowering clumps occupy the foreground and middle ground, with additional similar red flowers farther to the right in the background. Two white double-headed measurement arrows are overlaid near ground level between neighboring clumps. Each is accompanied by the readable white text “18–24 inches,” visually indicating spacing between the plants. The leftmost foreground clump is positioned near the lower-left portion of the image, a second clump stands near the center, and a third large clump is to the right of center. Behind them is a dense mixed planting of other garden plants. Visible background vegetation includes yellow daisy-like flowers with dark brown centers on the left and right, tall tan seed or flower stalks rising from grass-like foliage at the upper left, a mass of small lavender-purple flowers near the upper center-left, and various green leafy plants of different heights and textures. Mature green foliage and dark tree trunks appear farther back, forming a softly focused background. Bright natural light illuminates the planting, creating highlights on leaves, flowers, mulch, and lawn as well as areas of soft shadow. The lawn curves along the lower-right edge of the mulched bed, creating a distinct boundary between the bright green grass and brown mulch. The composition uses the repeated red-flowering plants and measurement graphics to emphasize their spacing within a mixed native-style garden border. The exact botanical identity of the plants cannot be confirmed solely from the visible image, although the image was generated in the context of Fire Pink plant spacing.
The image is related to: Growing Fire Pink: A Complete Garden Guide
