(Kostenlos) Low Evergreen Shrubs For Full Sun

During the spring and early summer it sports dark purple foliage which contrasts well next to brighter plants.

Low evergreen shrubs for full sun. And pay attention to how tall and wide the plant gets. Andromeda pieris japonica is a dense flowering deer resistant shrub. Different varieties of the same kind of plant are suited to certain climates so don t ignore the plant label or description. And because it s on a list of dwarf flowering shrubs for small gardens it s important to note that this rose reaches just three feet tall and wide. Heuchera is resistant to drought and can be grown in full. Although it is an evergreen it looks best in the early spring when its showy flowers bloom and give off a powerful aroma. Pink flowers appear in spring.

Colorful and carefree this plants takes gardens up a notch with its contemporary weeping form and dark burgundy evergreen leaves. However a lot of home s facades are facing a street and are in full sun which may leave you looking for cultivars that can withstand these conditions especially in the heat of summer. Witch hazel is another low maintenance shrub giving both spring and fall interest although very little in summer. The bush can be a standout for its fall foliage season if it is grown in full sun. Diablo ninebark is a sun loving shrub whose foliage is interesting in spring summer and fall. The foliage tends to get greener as the weather heats up. Use it in a planting bed or tuck it into a 2 foot or taller container to showcase its weeping style.

First make sure the evergreen shrub is suited to your usda hardiness zone. Celebrate spring with the lovely fragrant flowers of lilac. Lilacs come in a variety of shapes and sizes from dwarf types that fit small entry gardens to tall varieties like mount baker and pocahontas pictured which reach 10 to 12 feet tall. It s a small shrub growing 1 to 2 feet high. Evergreen shrubs are a common choice due to being low and their consistent look all year round. Also known as coral bells or alumroot these low habit plants provide seasonal color even when not in bloom with their dark purple foliage. Prune immediately after flowering.

In spring this flowering shrub is one of the first plants to bloom a trait that is always highly valued in the north. Requiring little more than full sun and an occasional top dressing of an organic granulated rose fertilizer this variety withstands winters down to 30 degrees f. These shrubs perform best and open the most flowers in full sun. This smell is what makes deer recoil and avoid eating the plant.