There are many shrubs and plants to choose from. When choosing shrubs and plants for your yard, there are several things you need to keep in mind. Shrubs and plants complete the landscaping in your yard. They are not very difficult to maintain and makes your yard more pleasing.
Your first concern should be the location. Older variety of shrubs and have been around for quite some time. Flowering shrubs make your yard attractive especially if you choose to plant a variety of colorful ones.
Red Weigela grows to about six feet to eight feet tall. It is usually found in more areas protected from the scorching heat of the summer sun. Weigela flowers can get burnt if exposed to the sun. Black spots can be found on the flowers if left under the heat.
Spiraca can be found planted in old homes. They can still be bought in nursery trades. The clusters of small flowers are delightful to see especially during the spring.
The Viburnum also known as Snowball Bush looks like the bigger version of Spiraca. This plant is rare in the Southern part of the States. It easily gets burn by the heat of the sun. It is best planted under a tree or a shade to make it grow better.
Upright Rosemary is a wonderful plant to have planted in your yard. There is also the prostrated Rosemary that cascades down, if you prefer that. It blooms well in summer and the flowers are fragrant attracting bees in your yard. If you have a bee allergy, however, and still prefer to have this in your yard, it is better planted distant from the walkway or gateway. It survives the heat so if you live in the Southern part of the States, Upright Rosemary is highly recommendable.
The Indian Hawthorn has several different varieties. All of which grows spectacular flowers that bloom for more than a month or so. The dwarf variety of this plant looks well with the other flowering plants. Once the flowers are pollinated, they will have purple or dark blue berries and just like the Upright Rosemary, they are both evergreen.
If you are looking for a different shade of plant for your yard Cassia or better known as Nemophila is what you want. They best show their floral spectacle in winter months of January and February until March. As the season turns to the end of spring beginning with summer, it will start to shred its flowers and will remain its foliage. This plant is very good to have in your hard because it does not need a lot of water making it ideal to add in your landscape right in your yard. The color of Cassia makes it different from other plants. The yellow flowers can brighten anybody’s day.
A good standby shrub to have around is the Pyracantha or firethorn. There are a many variety of this shrub so make a research on what among the variety you think best suits your situation to achieve the look you want.
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