Garden Palettes

Not a plant database - a way to understand Jennica's design language through color, texture, season, and mood.

Woodland Texture

For shade, mature trees, dappled light, and spaces that need depth without relying on constant bloom.

Design notes

Layered foliage
Contrast in leaf size
Quiet flowers
Paths and edges
Seasonal surprise

Best for

Shade gardens, mature trees, side yards, and quiet corners.

Project types

Shade garden, Problem area, Outdoor space reimagining

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Woodland Texture selected from Jennica Kassabian's plant and garden photography.

Pollinator Movement

For sunny spaces that should hum with bloom windows, nectar, seed heads, and movement.

Design notes

Long bloom sequence
Native-friendly choices
Seed heads
Drifts and rhythm

Best for

Sunny beds, fence lines, front garden refreshes, and meadow-inspired moments.

Project types

Pollinator garden, Planting plan, New garden bed

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Pollinator Movement selected from Jennica Kassabian's plant and garden photography.

Cottage Color

Romantic color, layered bloom, and softness balanced by enough structure to feel intentional.

Design notes

Painterly color
Soft abundance
Foliage pauses
Seasonal bloom

Best for

Front gardens, entries, existing bed refreshes, and flower-forward clients.

Project types

Front garden, Existing bed refresh, Planting plan

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Cottage Color selected from Jennica Kassabian's plant and garden photography.

Moody Botanicals

Dark flowers, deep foliage, clay tones, and contrast for gardens with a little quiet drama.

Design notes

Dark blooms
Deep greens
Warm contrast
Unexpected foliage

Best for

Clients drawn to richer, moodier, less expected planting palettes.

Project types

Collector's garden, Containers, Specialty projects

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Moody Botanicals selected from Jennica Kassabian's plant and garden photography.

Four-Season Structure

A palette for gardens that keep their composure after peak bloom has passed.

Design notes

Evergreen bones
Seed heads
Late texture
Winter silhouettes

Best for

Foundation beds, entries, and spaces that need year-round presence.

Project types

Outdoor space reimagining, Planting plan, Garden coaching

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Four Season Structure selected from Jennica Kassabian's plant and garden photography.

Containers & Details

Small living compositions with foliage contrast, seasonal color, and polished edges.

Design notes

Scale at the patio
Seasonal refresh
Foliage contrast
Fragrance

Best for

Patios, porches, seating areas, and seasonal focal points.

Project types

Containers, Patio or seating area, Seasonal projects

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Containers Details selected from Jennica Kassabian's plant and garden photography.

Soft Moon Garden

Pale bloom, silver foliage, fragrance, and evening softness without losing structure.

Design notes

White and cream bloom
Silver leaves
Fragrance
Evening glow

Best for

Seating areas, moon garden requests, and soft romantic palettes.

Project types

Moon garden, Planting plan, Patio area

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Soft Moon Garden selected from Jennica Kassabian's plant and garden photography.

Avatar Energy

For clients who want the garden to feel lush, strange, immersive, and a little otherworldly.

Design notes

Oversized leaves
Layered depth
Immersive edges
Unexpected plants

Best for

Clients who want a living canvas with atmosphere and drama.

Project types

Full outdoor space reimagining, Collector's garden, Shade garden

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