What are low maintenance all year round shrubs?
Popular choices include Photinia ‘Red Robin’, Camellia, Skimmia, Pittosporum, Hebe, Choisya, and Box (Buxus) — all reliable, low-maintenance shrubs that offer lasting texture and colour. Hedges can be naturally dry places, so starting with a drought-resistant plant choice means a thriving hedge whatever the weather outlook. Top choices for tall flowering hedges include bottlebrush (Callistemon spp. Correa alba), grevillea, sasanqua camellia, photinia or westringia.
What plants are good for outside all year-round?
Evergreen flowering perennials will keep their green foliage all year, long after the blooming season is over. Many herbs are particularly known for being great practical flowering plants with evergreen foliage, such as Lavender, Rosemary, and Salvia, among others. Yes, many perennials bloom all summer and keep gardens full of color. Coneflowers, daylilies, and blanket flowers are top choices for continuous blooms. They’re hardy, low maintenance, and thrive easily in a variety of garden settings.
What is the most beautiful evergreen flowering shrub?
Any list of the best evergreen shrubs would be incomplete without gorgeous lavender. With scented silver-green foliage and lovely flowers in shades of purple, lilac and pink, this well-loved hardy shrub is attractive, versatile, deeply fragrant and acts as a magnet for bees and other pollinators. Popular choices include Photinia ‘Red Robin’, Camellia, Skimmia, Pittosporum, Hebe, Choisya, and Box (Buxus) — all reliable, low-maintenance shrubs that offer lasting texture and colour.