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...
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 ...
Looking to brighten your summer garden? Learn about butterfly bush, hydrangea, oleander, and other vibrant shrubs perfect for any landscape needs.
Part 1: Flowering Shrubs for the East I'm going to start with flowering shrubs that people in the eastern U.S. have found useful and easy. They and their close relatives are useful in parts of the West as well. Ask yourneighbors, and then your local garden center and nursery, about t...
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: Tagete...
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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...
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...
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...
This list of the best evergreen shrubs features conical and low-growing varieties that are low maintenance and gorgeous for patios, gardens or front doors.