Zones: 7-10, with a few newer varieties hardy to USDA zone 6 Exposure: Partial shade to full shade Habit: Upright bushy habit Height/Spread: 6 to 12 feet tall and wide Bloom time: Fall to mid spring, depending on the variety These low-maintenance evergreen shrubs produce large showy blo...
6' - 8' Wide. Zones 5-9. Part Sun to Sun. Shrub. Looking for a specific type of plant? Low maintenance shrubs Low maintenance perennials Low maintenance annual flowers What to look for in a low-maintenance plant Low maintenance can mean many things, including: Easy to grow Disease ...
The easiest trees and shrubs to care for are the least demanding once they reach maturity. While adding any plant species to your landscape or garden will require some care, several low-maintenance trees and shrubs only require a bit of pruning now and again, as well as some raking at the...
If anything in a home landscape should be low-maintenance, it's theshrubsand trees. From a planting perspective, shrubs and bushes also are long-term commitments; it can be a big mistake to choose something that needs a lot of attention each year. All of these reasons send most home land...
21 of the best low-maintenance shrubs, perennials, annuals and groundcovers for your landscape. Learn about beautiful, easy-care plants and how to use them in your garden.
We all want our homes looking as beautiful and well tended as we can, but we don’t always have time to spend in our yards or gardens maintaining our plants. That’s why low maintenance shrubs are such an attractive option. When you want to add a ground cover or border trimming, you...
Light: Requires full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight per day). Moisture: Drought tolerant; avoid overwatering. Maintenance: Generally low-maintenance; may benefit from occasional pruning to maintain shape. Uses: Ornamental: Valued for its silvery foliage, which provides excellent contrast ...
Our 7 tips for low-maintenance landscaping in Wichita: 1. Choose perennials 2. Pick the right grass 3. Stay local with a native garden Native wildflowers: Native shrubs and trees: Native vines: 4. Incorporate hardscaping 5. Mulch 6. Use ground covers ...
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6. The no-mow approach Seed mixes marketed as “No-Mow” usually require some mowing. Think of these as grasses that requirelessmowing and maintenance than a standard Kentucky bluegrass, for example. These seed mixes are commonly made withbentgrassor a mix offine fescues. How often you mow...