Small Evergreen Shrubs For Rockery
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Small evergreen shrubs for rockery. Broadleaf evergreen shrubs enliven the dreary winter landscape with their lush greenery. These shrubs with glossy green leaves put on a show in early spring with lovely shades of pinks peach coral purple or white flowers. Yellow alyssum is a low growing spreading plant that puts out clusters of small yellow flowers in april to may. Euonymus shrubs are good seaside plants and are able to tolerate wind and salt spray if slightly sheltered. Mugo pine is ideal evergreen for landscaping a garden. Partial shade to full sun. A compact panicle hydrangea that maxes out at just two to three feet tall and equally as wide this.
Like coniferous evergreens they create an everlasting framework for seasonal garden plantings. Useful for small urban gardens mass plantings or a low maintenance landscape. This type of small evergreen ornamental plant grows best in usda planting zones 3 7 and enjoys partial shade. Sometimes known simply as pieris or japonica this is a lovely show off of an evergreen shrub. Mountain laurel kalmia latifolia minuet. Many first time growers of this small evergreen shrub quickly become impressed with its. Some types which are suited to warmer climates re bloom.
These small evergreen trees are good for rock gardens foundation planting or as a small shrub. Some varieties produce attractive flowers in the spring and colorful berries in the fall broadening their year round appeal. You can use them for flower beds rock gardens and mixed borders. The lavender bush fragrant flowers and is evergreen. They can also survive harsh winters very well. Lavender plants are wonderful small evergreen shrubs with silvery aromatic foliage. Mountain laurel kalmia latifolia minuet is a broadleaf evergreen that.
A tiny little powerhouse of a shrub this compact cultivar of the bush honeysuckle has so much. Award winning beauty with burgundy stems and leaves and pale pink button flowers in spring and summer. Whether it s the lustrous evergreen foliage highlighted with tinges of red and gold or the cascade of bell shaped flowers the pieris has a place in your garden. They re spectacular when planted together as a low hedge. Up to 4 tall and wide. 5 beautiful dwarf flowering shrubs for small gardens 1.