Summer-flowering shrubs, 26 marvelous bloomers

Summer blooming shrubs

These shrubs share their flowers from spring to summer, and sometimes even longer!

Either as part of a hedge or in a pot on your terrace, they share beautiful colors and lighten up your yard.

Here is the list of shrubs that bloom in the summer.

If you wish to learn about how to cut them back or care for them, click on the link of your choice to show all the related growing tips.

Shrubs that bloom in the summer

Escallonia
escallonia
Lavender
lavender
Solanum
nightshade
Oleander
oleander
Lilac
lilac
Brunfelsia or Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
brunfelsia
Clerodendron
clerodendron
Powder Puff tree
Powder Puff Tree
Devil’s walking stick
devil’s walking stick
Bottlebrush buckeye
bottlebrush buckeye
Common snowberry
snowberry
Bladder-senna
bladder-senna
Potato vine
jasmine look-alike
Saint John’s worts
saint john’s worts
Santolina
santolina
Cinquefoil
cinquefoil
Strawberry tree
strawberry tree
Himalayan honeysuckle
Himalayan honeysuckle
Metrosideros Carmineus: Ferris wheel
Ferris wheel
Wild privet
wild privet
Meadowsweet
meadowsweet
Glossy Abelia
abelia
Coral tree
coral tree
Althea hibiscus
althea
Lagerstroemia: Crepe myrtles
crepe myrtle
Bird of Paradise
bird of paradise bush

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Images: own work: Rosalyn & Gaspard Lorthiois; shutterstock: Ground Picture