Broadleaf evergreen

The bones of any successful garden are its woody plants. And the key to any successful four-season garden is evergreens. Conifers are great, but they can be pricey and […]

1. ‘Red O. D. Burke’ Japanese Red Pine Name: Pinus densiflora ‘Red O. D. Burke’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7 Size: 12 to 15 feet tall and 6 to […]

'Winter Gem' is a cultivar of little leaf boxwood that is particularly hardy to cold-weather conditions. Winter gem boxwood retains its lovely emerald green

Low-maintenance evergreen shrubs are the backbone of garden design. These hardworking plants provide year-round structure to the landscape. Some make

The key to any successful four-season garden is evergreens. Find fabulous broadleaf evergreens for the midwest, here.

The key to any successful four-season garden is evergreens. Find fabulous broadleaf evergreens for the South here.

I think I have a crush on variegated plants. I especially adore the way the light and dark tones mingle into one cohesive, pleasing look; their ability to

Looking to add more color to your winter landscape? Check out these 5 evergreens to grow to add big winter interest to all 4 seasons!

Ilex crenata 'Hoogendorn' (Hoogendorn Japanese Holly)-A low growing dense, mounding and compact evergreen with excellent dark green shiny flat leaves. Grows twice as wide as it does tall and does well in full sun or partial shade. Little or no pruning is needed making this a maintenance free plant. A good foundation plant or border hedge. Height 24-30", Width 3-4', Hardiness Zone: 5-7

If you want to "spruce up" a landscape that gets lots of sunlight, dwarf evergreen shrubs for full sun are an excellent choice. They make great foundation

7/27/2015 Dr. Michael Dirr

Evergreen shrubs and trees are a staple in any landscape. The foliage stays year-round and some turn color during the winter months. Select Juniper varieties turn beautiful shades of purple and provide a natural contrast of color. Color Guard Yucca (shown) is considered a broadleaf evergreen- it usually keeps its foliage

Learn about a selection of trees that keep their leaves all year, and do well in Portland.

Winter winds can pull moisture from the foliage of evergreens. If the plant cannot draw water from the ground to replace what is lost, the result is a browning, or desiccation, of leaves or needles. This is called Winter Burn. As winter conditions vary from year to year, this damage may be more prevalent in some years versus others. Broadleaf evergreens (boxwood, holly, rhododendron, and euonymus) generally exhibit more damage because they have more exposed leaf area than needled evergreens.

Explore a variety of evergreen flowering shrubs perfect for adding color and beauty to your garden year-round. From low maintenance options to stunning blooms, these shrubs are great for full sun or shade. Discover the best types of evergreen bushes that thrive in different conditions, offering lovely flowers and long-lasting color. Whether you're looking for winter interest or perennial greenery, there's a perfect selection of beautiful evergreen shrubs to choose from.

Discover the top 10 best shrubs for hedges, offering privacy, windbreaks, and nesting places for birds. Create beautiful boundaries with these recommended shrubs!

'Cause a little privacy makes good neighbors.

Laurel Hedging, Cherry Laurel 3/3.5m Super Wide – Luxurious, Mature Evergreen Hedge for Maximum Privacy and Impact Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus), renowned for its robust, fast-growing nature, is the ideal choice for creating a striking, mature hedge that offers exceptional privacy and year-round coverage. The 3/3.5m Super Wide specimens are expertly shaped and pruned to provide an expansive, dense screen that immediately enhances the landscape. With its rich, glossy foliage and large…

Euonymus fortunei Emerald Gaiety variegated green and white foliage shrub leaves