Looking to add some beautiful, low-maintenance native shrubs to your garden but short on space? In this video, we explore 9 fantastic native shrubs that are perfect for small gardens and tight spaces. These shrubs not only bring color and texture to your landscape but also support local wildlife and pollinators.
Featured Shrubs:
Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens) - Known for its lush, large blooms that brighten up any garden.
Leadplant (Amorpha canescens) - A hardy shrub with stunning purple flowers and silvery foliage.
Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) - A multi-season beauty offering spring flowers, summer berries, and vibrant fall color. (Please note: we have an incorrect image on this slide in the presentation, showing Elderberry and not Chokeberry).
Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle (Diervilla lonicera) - A tough, low-growing shrub with yellow flowers that attract pollinators.
Maple-leaved Viburnum (Viburnum acerifolium) - This shrub adds a touch of elegance with its maple-like leaves and subtle fall hues.
New Jersey Tea (Ceanothus americanus) - A compact shrub with fragrant white flowers that are a favorite of butterflies.
Shrubby Cinquefoil (Potentilla fruticosa) - A long-blooming shrub that brings sunny yellow flowers to your garden all season long.
Shrubby St John's Wort (Hypericum prolificum) - Adds bright yellow flowers in summer and attractive foliage throughout the year.
Steeplebush (Spiraea tomentosa) - A beautiful addition to any small garden with its striking pink flower spikes.
Join us as we take a closer look at these amazing shrubs, perfect for creating a stunning, wildlife-friendly garden, even in the smallest of spaces!
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