Just like moms, each shrub has a different personality, so hand-select one that will fit into their lifestyle or their interests! Here are a few categories to spark your imagination.
Bring the abundance of your summer garden indoors with these 8 amazing shrubs for cut flowers.
There are ten things you can do this spring to keep your shrubs in tip top shape.
Scarlet blooms for spring. Make a bold choice for spring color: Sister Redhead® cytisus. Festooned with bright red flowers with the barest touch of yellow on the tips; fine textured foliage contributes interest the rest of the season. Like other cytisus, this sun-loving, drought tolerant plant is highly deer resistant. Not recommended for the Northwest.
| Dimensions | 3 × 3 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Cytisus scoparius 'SMNCSAB' PP#30,214 |
| Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 3-4' |
| Width/Spread | 3-4' |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil | Dry |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Uses | Borders, Containers, Foundations, Specimen |
| Features | Compact, Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Heat tolerant, Salt tolerant |
Needs good drainage. May be trimmed after flowering.
