Trees and shrubs - page 2

Witch-hazel is a dazzling shrub that blooms in winter, as early as January.

The strawberry tree is a remarkable shrub thanks to its fruits and cute berries that are shaped like strawberries.

Hibiscus althea is a very decorative shrub.

Winter isn’t the season where our gardens bear the most flowers, but it still has every chance of boasting very nice colors.

Dwarf yaupon holly is a special variety of holly. Its leaves aren’t as prickly

The Himalayan honeysuckle is a fantastic shrub with abundant blooming.

Choisya ternata White Dazzler does exactly what it sounds like – bedazzling fragrant white blooms bursting forth in

Lilac blooms and shares its fragrance right at the beginning of spring, which makes it one of the most beautiful flower shrubs.

Aside from its visual appeal, eucalyptus is a tree that has been credited with many health benefits and medicinal uses.

Azalea japonica is a small heath shrub that provides evergreen, bushy growth and very beautiful flowers that range from pink to red, purple and white. 

Camellia is another winter-blooming shrub and certain cultivars will drape themselves with their most beautiful gems in the heart of winter.

The Japanese cherry tree is without a doubt among the most beautiful spring-blooming trees.

Silverberry is a very beautiful ornamental evergreen shrub.

Ornamental cherry trees, also called Japanese cherry trees or Prunus, are very beautiful ornamental trees.

If roses are all the rage in summer, camellia takes the limelight during winter.

Dwarf yaupon is a resilient shrub that is perfect for small gardens.

They catch the eye along streets and in parks and gardens. Learn how to recognize these five very common flower trees.

Snowberry is renowned for its cute berries which it bears at the end of summer and in winter.

Oak is one of the most common trees and the most majestic when it grows to great height.

Soap bush, with scientific name Ceanothus, is one of the most amazing ornamental shrubs thanks to the unique blue color of its blooming.

Berberis is a defensive hedge shrub of great value, especially thanks to its blooming.

Colorful to the point of being flamboyant, Japanese maple is a very beautiful shrub thanks to the color and delicate shape of its leaves.

Flowering currant bears magnificent blooms in spring.

Portugal laurel is a beautiful evergreen shrub with deep dark green leaves.

American wintergreen is a nice evergreen shrub that hosts shiny red berries in winter that are full of medicinal benefits.

Buddleja offers magnificent bunches of flowers that attract butterflies.

It might come as a surprise, but what is most fatal to olive trees in winter isn’t the cold – it’s moisture. If the cold sets in gradually and the air is dry, olive trees are hardy down to 10 to 17°F (-8 to -12°C) and have been known to survive temperatures as low as […]

Choisya ternata is a marvelous flower shrub at the beginning of spring with its magnificent small, white and fragrant flowers.

Anisodontea, or Cape mallow, is a beautiful shrub that bloom in spring. It deserves a prominent spot in gardens or balconies and terraces.

Mahonia is a simply astounding shrub during winter.

Maple is a tree that shines above

Ilex vomitoria is a herbal shrub that boasts fascinating properties when drunk

Even though there aren’t very many, winter blooming shrubs are often among the most amazing. They are unique in that they bloom when all the other plants are at rest.

Birch is a magnificent ornamental tree, known for its distinctive white bark.

Choisya ternata ‘Sundance’ is is a true marvel at the beginning of spring with its magnificent small white flowers and its superior golden yellow foliage.

Hawthorn is a shrub often used for defensive hedges, and it is also very ornamental.

Yaupon holly, also simply called “yaupon“, is a shrub that has been planted in homes along the Gulf of Mexico and

Wintersweet is a wonderful winter-blooming shrub tree.

Camellia sasanqua is a small shrub with simple flowers that blossoms from fall into the heart of winter.

Callicarpa or candy tree is a beautiful shrub that grows fine in the ground and in a pot.

Lomatia is a family of small shrubs that bloom magnificently. Care is often very easy, and each species of Lomatia has its perks.

Althea, also called Hibiscus or Rose of Sharon, is a very decorative shrub.

Chimonanthus, commonly called wintersweet, is one of the most beautiful shrubs to bloom in winter.

Cotoneaster is a very beautiful shrub, especially appreciated for its berries.

Rose of Sharon, sometimes hyphenated to Rose-of-Sharon, is a delightful summer-blooming garden shrub.

American black elder is a beautiful flower shrub noted for its edible fruits that are a boon to our bird friends.

The mulberry tree is a beautiful tree, both for the leaves themselves and for the cool shade they dispense in summer.

‘Aztec Pearl’ Choisya ternata is a Mexican orange tree variety that is very interesting for its spring green foliage, but more so because it blooms 3 times a year.

Barberry is an original shrub much appreciated for its foliage, defensive properties and blooming.

Gorse is a fantastic shrub with abundant bright yellow spring blooming.

Photinia stand out with their scarlet and red-colored leaves.