These low-maintenance evergreen shrubs produce large showy blooms that brighten up the landscape at a time of year when little else is in bloom. The elegant flowers come in shades of red, pink and white, with single, semi-double or double forms. Use this long-lived shrub in foundation pla...
Thanks to its beautiful variegated leaves, you can easily spot this small evergreen shrub. Other than its looks, many homemakers like keeping this variety of Euonymus in their gardens because you don’t need to do a lot of maintenance. The wintercreeper is also quite flexible; you can use ...
Thissummer flowering shrubis a hardy soul and can survive harsh winter conditions, but none of that shows when you look at its delicate-looking stalks and spectacular yellow and red flowers. The Rainbow Fizz can grow taller than many other flowering shrubs, so it is an excellent candidate for...
Yew is a versatile shrub that can be used as a specimen plant or in a mixed border. Other low maintenance shrubs include viburnum, spirea, and barberry. These shrubs are also resistant to pests and diseases, making them an even better option for those who want a hassle-free landscape. Add...
Gold-flecked, shiny green leaves earn this plant the nickname "gold dust plant." Theevergreen shrubis a striking addition to any sunless spot. "It will look good even in a dark, covered porch or the deep shade, like the north side of a house," says Binetti. ...
These flowering plants take little effort and are also very drought tolerant, making them the perfect plants. Hens-and-chicks If you are low on grass the Hens-and-chicks flower is right for you Hens-and-chicks: Also called Sempervivum tectorum, this low maintenance plant feature rosette-like ...
When selecting plants that are lower maintenance, the first step is to ensure you are following the “right plant-right place” principle. Less than ideal conditions, such as growing a sun-loving shrub in shade, will result in a plant that may survive but won’t thrive, increasing the ...
Also known as wild lilac, Texas ranger wows with vibrant lavender, purple, and magenta blooms. For all its showy blossoms, this flowering shrub is surprisingly low maintenance. Plant it in full sunlight, then water it only during the summers or in times of drought, to be rewarded with splas...
This North American native is a low-growing evergreen shrub that spreads horizontally, forming a dense mat of foliage. It is a popular choice for landscaping because it is adaptable, low-maintenance, and thrives in challenging conditions. Characteristics: Growth Habit: Spreading, procumbent, reachin...
Characteristics of shrub roses; Tips on creating fences for taller shrub roses; Effects of heat and humidity on roses; Maintenance and care for landscape roses. T Ciesinski - 《Organic Gardening》 被引量: 0发表: 2005年 Evaluation of growth and flowering of cultivars derived from the rugosa (...