Fringe Flower is a stunning shrub in the witch hazel family that grows dense clusters of spider-like flowers, given its long, narrow petals. Unlike many evergreens, most Fringe Flower varieties come with purplish-red leaves. You can count on Fringe Flowers blooming in the early spring. However...
Some are also repeat bloomers that start producing flowers in the early summer and keep producing until the first sharp frost. Use shrubs as borders or foundation plantings, and enjoy their beauty as the summer flowers disappear. Here are 12 excellent shrubs for providing year-round landscape col...
The diminutive stature and narrow habit make this a great choice for confined spaces. The pleasing chartreuse-green coloring makes this a compelling focal point. Photo by: Tim Ludwig / Millette Photomedia ‘Grey Owl’, Red CedarJuniperus virginiana Type: Shrub Zones: 4-9 Height/Spread: Open...
A unique variety that grows tall and narrow. It's easy to maintain, drought-tolerant, and pest-free, making it an excellent choice for hedging or as a backdrop in borders. and wide, perfect for front of beds or along walkways. Photo by Proven Winners. Spice Girl®— Buy now from...
With so many types of boxwood to choose from, it makes sense to narrow down the choices to fit your intended use. Pay attention to mature size, whether that’s small and compact or tall and imposing, as well as growth rates. ‘Graham Blandy’ (B. sempervirens) is a tall, columnar sh...