Symbol Gardens: The Canada Remembers Symbol
If you have a large or high-profile space to cover, consider having the blooms in your Garden of Remembrance form a larger image (check out our photo gallery for examples!).
You can make your own design or follow the instructions below to plant a Garden of Remembrance in the shape of our Canada Remembers symbol. Be sure to share photos of the finished products with us on Facebook!
Bed size
Minimum: 2.74 m x 2.74 m = 7.5 m2 (9' x 9' = 81 square feet)
Maximum: 3.66 m x 3.66 m = 23.4 m2 (12' x 12' = 144 square feet)
Varieties should be as short as possible and chosen for density of color.
Sun | Shade | Large Bed |
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Celosia (plume, cockscomb or crested) Snapdragon |
Red Salvia Wax Begonia |
Geranium |
Sun | Shade | Large Bed |
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Ageratum Blue, Purple or Black Pansy Dark Opal Basil Mulch (black) |
Blue or Purple Salvia Mulch (Black) |
Ornamental grass species Mulch (Black) |
Sun | Shade | Large Bed |
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Celosia (plume, cockscomb, or crested) Snapdragon Marigold (short) |
Yellow Pansy | Marigold (tall) |
Sun | Shade | Large Bed |
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Dusty Miller | Sweet Alyssum | Geranium |
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