19+ Creative Purple Lawn Ideas for a Unique Garden

Creating a purple-themed lawn can transform your garden into a bold and striking retreat. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of elegance or a splash of whimsy, these ideas will inspire your next outdoor project.

Russian Sage Elegance

Russian sage offers a delicate balance of color and texture.

Russian sage is a favorite for its silvery foliage and purple flowers, creating a soft, ethereal look.

Items that may come in handy:

Russian Sage Seeds: Plant these seeds to enjoy stunning silvery foliage and vibrant purple blooms in your garden.
Ornamental Garden Edging Stones: Enhance your garden’s beauty and structure with these durable, decorative edging stones.
Organic Plant Fertilizer: Boost the growth of your Russian sage with this nourishing organic plant fertilizer.

Vibrant Verbena

Verbena's clusters add vibrant color and texture. — Verbena’s clusters add vibrant color and texture.

Verbena’s rich purple clusters make a vibrant addition to any lawn, perfect for edging or pots.

These products might be useful:

Purple Verbena Seeds: Transform your lawn with vibrant purple clusters using these easy-to-grow Verbena seeds.
Garden Edging Kit: Enhance your purple flower border with an easy-to-install decorative garden edging kit.
Decorative Planter Pots: Showcase your Verbena in style with these elegant and durable decorative planter pots.

Mystical Morning Glory

Morning glories enchant with their climbing purple blooms.

Morning glories add a whimsical touch with their vibrant purple vines that climb and twist gracefully.

Possibly helpful picks:

Morning Glory Climbing Seeds: Plant vibrant purple morning glories for a whimsical vine-covered garden retreat.
Garden Trellis Arch: Enhance your garden with a sturdy trellis arch for climbing vines and flowers.
Heavy-Duty Garden Shears: Keep your garden tidy with these sharp, reliable garden shears for pruning vines.

Aubretia Accents

Aubretia cascades beautifully over garden walls.

Aubretia is perfect for rock gardens and walls, cascading over edges with a vibrant purple hue.

Might be a good match:

Rock Garden Edging Stones: Enhance your garden design with natural stones, perfect for defining rock gardens and creating tiers.
Purple Aubretia Seeds: Cultivate beautiful Aubretia flowers; ideal for vibrant, cascading rock garden displays.
Wall Mounted Planter: Install planters to maximize vertical space and showcase cascading blooms effortlessly.

Whimsical Wisteria

Wisteria creates a romantic canopy with its hanging blooms.

Wisteria offers a romantic cascade of purple blooms, perfect for trellises or pergolas.

A few suggestions:

Wooden Garden Pergola: Enhance your garden with this sturdy pergola for ultimate wisteria support and beauty.
Wisteria Vine Seeds: Grow romantic cascades of purple blooms effortlessly with these hardy wisteria vine seeds.
Garden Trellis Climbing Frame: Support your wisteria with this elegant trellis, perfect for any garden space.

Grape Hyacinth Charm

Grape hyacinths bring a touch of springtime charm.

These tiny, clustered blooms bring a splash of purple to your lawn, making them a delightful surprise in spring.

Some ideas to consider:

Grape Hyacinth Bulbs: Plant these vibrant bulbs to ensure a stunning purple display in your garden every spring.
Fertilizer for Flowering Bulbs: Boost your hyacinths’ growth with this specially formulated bulb fertilizer for lush blooms.
Garden Spade for Bulb Planting: Make planting easy with this durable garden spade designed for precise bulb planting.

Sweet Potato Vine

For ground cover with a twist, try the purple sweet potato vine. Its rich foliage complements any floral display.

Explore these options:

Garden Soil for Vegetables: Enhance your sweet potato vines with nutrient-rich garden soil. Boosts vibrant growth seamlessly.
Organic Plant Fertilizer: Support healthy foliage with this organic fertilizer. Ensures robust greenery throughout the season.
Garden Edging Border: Define your garden space with stylish edging. Keeps sweet potato vines neatly organized.

Dramatic Dusk Lighting

Purple lighting adds a dramatic and enchanting glow to evening gardens.

Install soft, purple garden lights to create a magical atmosphere that highlights your lawn’s beauty after dark.

Check if these fit your needs:

Purple LED Garden Lights: Transform your garden with enchanting purple hues and enhance your outdoor ambiance instantly.
Solar-Powered Pathway Lights: Illuminate your pathways with eco-friendly solar lights, adding charm and safety after sunset.
Color-Changing Outdoor Spotlights: Create dynamic lighting effects and highlight garden features with versatile color-changing lights.

Charming Chives

Chives offer culinary and visual delight with their purple blooms.

Not just for the kitchen, flowering chives add a pop of purple to your garden with their delicate blooms.

You might give these a try:

Chive Seed Pack: Grow your own vibrant chives with this easy-to-use seed pack. Perfect for garden enthusiasts!
Garden Planter Box: Enhance your garden’s charm with this stylish planter box. Ideal for chives and herbs!
Organic Plant Fertilizer: Boost your chives’ growth naturally with this organic fertilizer. Ensure lush, healthy blooms!

Purple Pansy Patches

Pansies thrive in cool weather, offering bright purple blooms.

Pansies are perfect for early spring, providing a pop of purple that withstands cooler temperatures.

A few relevant products:

Purple Pansy Seed Pack: Plant these vibrant pansy seeds to create a captivating purple display in your garden today.
Organic Potting Soil: Enhance your garden’s health with premium potting soil ideal for pansies and other flowers.
Garden Edging Kit: Define your pansy patches neatly with a durable and easy-to-install garden edging kit.

Purple Patio Pots

Patio pots burst with purple hues, adding flair to small spaces.

If space is limited, fill patio pots with a mix of purple plants for a striking and portable display.

A few choices to try:

Terracotta Outdoor Plant Pots: Enhance your patio with stylish terracotta pots; perfect for showcasing vibrant purple plants.
Purple Flowering Plant Seeds: Grow stunning purple blooms with these easy-to-plant seeds for your patio pots.
Fertilizer for Flowering Plants: Boost plant growth and ensure vibrant purple blooms with nutrient-rich plant fertilizer.

Salvia Sensation

Salvia's striking spikes draw the eye and attract pollinators. — Salvia’s striking spikes draw the eye and attract pollinators.

Salvia, with its striking purple spikes, is ideal for adding vertical interest and attracting pollinators.

A few helpful options:

Purple Salvia Seeds: Transform your garden with these stunning purple salvia seeds, perfect for any outdoor space.
Garden Pollinator Attracting Kit: Enhance your garden’s biodiversity by attracting beneficial pollinators with this comprehensive kit.
Organic Fertilizer for Blooms: Boost the growth of your salvias with this specially formulated organic bloom fertilizer.

Playful Petunias

Petunias add a splash of playful purple to any garden space.

Petunias bring a playful element to your garden with their vibrant purple blooms. They’re perfect for borders or container gardens.

A few things you might like:

Purple Petunia Seed Pack: Enhance your garden with vibrant purple petunias. Easy to sow and grow for stunning blooms.
Decorative Garden Planter: Showcase your purple petunias elegantly. Perfect for adding charm to any garden space.
Potting Soil for Flowers: Support healthy petunia growth with nutrient-rich potting soil. Ideal for vibrant, thriving plants.

Purple Fountain Grass

This ornamental grass, with its deep purple plumes, adds a textured elegance that sways gracefully in the breeze.

These products might help:

Ornamental Grass Seeds: Enhance your garden’s charm with these seeds. Grow elegant, swaying purple grasses effortlessly.
Garden Edging Kit: Define your landscape beautifully with this garden edging kit. Perfect for your purple grass borders.
Fertilizer for Ornamental Grasses: Boost your purple grass growth with this specialized fertilizer. Achieve lush, vibrant foliage.

Ornamental Cabbage

With its purple-hued leaves, ornamental cabbage is a surprising and bold choice for fall gardens.

Lavender Loveliness

Lavender adds a calming and aromatic touch to any garden.

Lavender is my go-to for adding a soothing purple touch to any lawn. Its delightful scent and vibrant color make it a favorite among my clients.

Check these products out:

Lavender Seeds Pack: Cultivate your own lavender haven with easy-to-grow seeds. Bring serene beauty to your lawn.
Ready-to-Plant Lavender Bush: Instantly add lush lavender to your garden with these ready-to-plant bushes.
Lavender Scented Mulch: Enhance your garden’s aroma with lavender mulch, while keeping your soil retain moisture.

Alluring Alliums

Alliums stand tall and proud, adding a bold statement to the garden.

For a touch of architectural drama, I love using Allium ‘Globemaster’. These globe-like flowers make a grand statement in any purple-themed garden.

Try these:

Allium Flower Bulbs: Enhance your garden with these striking Allium bulbs, adding drama and height effortlessly.
Gardening Tools Set: Equip yourself with essential tools for effortless planting and maintenance of your flowering alliums.
Organic Plant Fertilizer: Boost your Allium growth naturally with this nutrient-rich organic fertilizer. See the difference!

Text: Joyce Peterson