Summersweet is one of the rare flowering shrubs that will bloom in shady places, perfuming the air with a sweet-spicy fragrance attractive to butterflies and bees. The showy white flower spikes come in abundance for 4 to 6 weeks, set off by dark, glossy green leaves that turn attractive ...
Azaleas are the most beautiful flowering shrubs for containers and have massive flowers. Just keep them safe from the harsh afternoon sun. Most of these bloom in spring (April and May in the Northern Hemisphere), with some reblooming varieties flowering again in summer or fall. 7. Bougainville...
With its brush-like puffy flowers that appear throughout the year, the bottlebrush is, without a doubt, one of the best flowering shrubs for full sun. If grown in a cooler zone, bring the bottlebrush plant indoors before the first frost to overwinter it. 11. Marigold Botanical Name:Tagetes...
5 Best Flowering Shrubs for Summertime When spring's abundance fades, summer can leave shrub-based gardens lacking. Well-plannedperennial plantingsand longtime favorites such asrosesandhydrangeascan help, but they aren't your only garden options. The following easy-care, flowering shrubs fill summer...
Particularly when landscaping an area around your home, planting your flowers in clusters can bring a clean and professional look to your landscaping. Many flowering shrubs come with recommendations to plant in groups of three. Large flowering bushes do well in groups that line the edge of a pro...
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Susan’s Garden in Colorado Unlike summer-blooming plants, to have spring flowers you have to plan ahead. The best time to plant spring flowering shrubs, perennial plants and bulbs is in the early fall (before the ground freezes) of the previous year. Spring flowering bulbs must be planted ...
10. Floral Jewel Box for a Tiny Yard For once try to think of your small yard as a godsend! You can keep it stunning with less work. As it’s shown in the picture, beautiful layers can be “built” with easy-to-maintain plants as holly shrubs and Hortensias. By layering flowers...
Fragrant Flowering Shrubs Lilac ‘Scentara Pura’ (Syringahyacinthiflora) Exposure: Full Sun Bloom Time: Spring Zones: 2 to 8 Height: 4′ to 6′ Width: 4′ to 6′ Lilacs are another bush that are near and dear to my heart. I love the smell of the beautiful scent and the look of ...
Beautify your landscape with some flowering shrubs and trees. Show some love to your local flora with a wildflower garden. Need a hand keeping all your outdoor plants and flowers happy? Hire a local Lawn Love crew to keep your landscape looking bright and colorful. Media...