Honey Flower These shrubs are grown for foliage
Explore this garden shrub directory, covering colour, use, shape, size of shrubs. Waterside planting ... this is a shrub that thrives in these relatively moist areas. Such shrubs also provide a degree of shade for the pond's inhabitants. Most shrubs for this purpose should be evergreen in nature
Honey Flower
Melianthus Major
These shrubs are grown for foliage
Summer flowering shrub
Waterside planting ... this is a shrub that thrives in these relatively moist areas. Such shrubs also provide a degree of shade for the pond's inhabitants. Most shrubs for this purpose should be evergreen in nature
Garden shrubs like this classed as an evergreen shrub. This means the shrub will keep its leaves (normally green) in winter season irrespective of the climate being hot, cold or mild. The most classic example of an evergreen is the fir tree
This shrub does not enjoy frost or freezing conditions. It may well survive the winter in protected areas of the garden However check with your local garden centre (center in US) first
When fully grown this shrub will reach a height of about 7 feet and spread over an area of about 6 feet
Acidic soil or soil with pH less than 7.0 is preferred for this shrub to thrive best. Peat can be used to correct soils which are not acidic
Reduce the overall size of this shrub to about 12 inches or 1 foot in winter. This will allow the shrub vigorous new growth when Spring arrives
This shrub would be used in a garden area where you want to create an unusual effect