Flowering shrubs with evergreen leaves
Flowering shrubs, which have foliage all year round, are few and far between in the Central European climate. Those who look beyond the borders of Europe will find what they are looking for in Asia and America. Since a similar winter climate dominates here in different regions, the following evergreen, small-growing flowering shrubs have established themselves in front garden design:
- Grape heather (Leucothoe 'Scarletta') green leaves with red shoots and white, fragrant flowers in May; 40-50 cm
- Sackelflower (Ceanothus impressus), evergreen dwarf shrub with blue flowers in summer; 80 to 90 cm
- Pillow barberry (Berberis candidula), dark green leaves with golden yellow flowers from May; 80 to 90 cm
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Of course, the bay rose (Kalmia latifolia) should not be missing from this selection. With a height of 80 to 100 cm and bright red flowers, the premium variety is particularly true 'Ostbo Red' as one of the most beautiful flowering shrubs for the successful plant composition in Front yard.
Deciduous ornamental trees - small flower miracles for the front yard
Frost-resistant flowering shrubs usually shed their leaves before winter to save energy during the cold season. This strategy benefits from the joy of flowering, the splendor of colors and the vitality. The following dwarf shrubs for the front yard provide the blooming proof:
- Red summer spear (Spiraea bumalda), hemispherical silhouette with mauve-red flowers in summer; 60 to 80 cm
- Finger shrub (Potentilla 'Lovely Pink'), pink-red sea of flowers for sunny locations from June to October; 60 to 100 cm
- Mayflower bush (Deutzia gracilis), bright white star blossoms form the dense flower panicles; 60 to 80 cm
With bed and ground cover roses, the queen of flowers makes a valuable contribution to elegant front garden design. As a representative of the wide variety of varieties, we recommend the top-class pink 'The Fairy' with lush, double, salmon-pink flowers and a graceful stature.
Tips
Climbing flowering shrubs are the ideal solution to a fence colorful green. Clematis or Climbing roses tendrils to the desired height. Regular cutbacks keep the spatial expansion under control without any problems. In addition, woody climbing plants are perfect for including the house facade in the design of the front garden.