Whether you need foundation plants, want to plant a hedge or add to a garden bed, these evergreen shrubs for shade will look good all year.
This large plant does well in moist humus rich soil and looks spectacular at the back of the border or in the understory of up-limbed shrubs. It becomes quite drought tolerant after the first year. The loose clumps comprise long, pointy, leathery, dark green fronds that are often used in...
A number of evergreen shrubs are nontoxic for pet- or kid-friendly homes. Evergreen shrubs are among the most widely used and diverse plantings in landscaping today. They provide year-round greenery, and serve as ideal privacy plantings and borders. The selection, including color, size, shape...
The genusCinnamomumbelongs to the family Laureaceae and consists of 250evergreen treesand shrubs distributed in Southeast Asia, China, and Australia. Many species of the genus are economically important species that have been used for timber production, as spices, and for medical purposes. Some of...
Naturally grows to form a narrow column, so it rarely needs pruning to maintain its shape. A good deer-resistant alternative to arborvitae. Learn more about how to grow and care for false cypress trees and shrubs. Photo by: Edita Medeina / Shutterstock. HORSTMANN'S SILBERLOCKE Korean Fir ...
treesandshrubsonline Botanical Name: Lapageria rosea USDA Zones: 9-11 During late summer and fall, the Chilean bellflower showcases large, waxy pink-red blooms that are truly captivating. For optimal growth, it requires moist, well-drained, and slightly acidic to neutralize the soil. ...
Evergreen is a term for trees or shrubs that don’t lose their leaves yearly. It’s the opposite of a deciduous tree like a maple, which will drop leaves every fall and grow new foliage in spring. When we think of evergreens, we commonly picture trees with needles, like pines, spruce...
In this study, physiological and biochemical responses of native and introduced evergreens to the Mediterranean region, co-occurring under ambient conditions, are presented. Carbon and nitrogen compounds have been investigated in fully expanded leaves of the Mediterranean evergreensLaurus nobilisandNerium ole...
These Spanish plants are shrubs in the family of legumes, Fabaceae, they are also called Genista Hispanica. The shrubs are native to northern Spain and southern France and are suited to use as rock garden, border, and wall plants.
Microbiota is one of just a handful of low-growing shrubs that grow well in the shade. Creeping raspberry (Rubus calycinoides): Also called crinkle-leaf creeper, this evergreen groundcover is pest free and deer resistant. White flowers are produced along arching, creeping stems in the spring...