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...
Also, see shrubs that make great privacy hedges. Leyland Cypress trees, native to North America. Credit: Shutterstock Smaller Evergreens for Tight Spaces Dwarf conifers areen vogueright now for everything from growing in pots on a deck to creating miniaturized conifer gardens. While slower growing ...
Types: Includes annuals, evergreen perennials, and subshrubs. Growth Habit: Typically, low-growing and spreading, often used as edging plants or in rock gardens. Flowers: Known for their abundant clusters of small, four-petaled flowers, predominantly white but can also be pink, purple, or re...
fruit-bearing, shrubs in the family Lythraceae and subfamily Punicoideae are native to the Mediterranean region. Theygrow 16 to 33 feet talland have opposite or sub-opposite leaves which are usually narrow oblong or glossy.