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12 Shrubs for Full Sun

Spirea ‘Goldmound’ There are many varieties of spirea, a full sun standout. Goldmound Spirea, Spirea japonica ‘Goldmound,’ ...
Finding shade-loving companion plants that can thrive without much sunlight can be difficult, but this pretty flowering option checks all of the boxes.
Michael A. Dirr, noted horticulturist, expert on woody plants and author of many garden books, said, “A garden without a viburnum is akin to life without music and art.” ...
Ornamental shrubs are one of the most widely used plants in the suburban landscape of the Kansas City Metro. The diversity of ...
J.B., Orange City Answer: Some shade-tolerant shrubs would be viburnum, yaupon holly, anise and ligustrum. You can allow them to grow to their naturally spreading shape or clip them ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Minh Hoang Cong / 500px A snowball bush is a common name for a snowball ...
When Roman poet Virgil wrote of the 'lowly viburnum' in his epic Aeneid he may not have appreciated its humble charms. This shrub is a great addition to any garden and there are around 150 species ...
Q. On either side of my condo building are viburnums in need of pruning. One has 10-foot branches that I tied to the fence because they had flopped to the ground. The other hasn’t been pruned… ...
Viburnums can be rejuvenated successfully 99% of the time by cutting the entire shrub back to 4 to 6 inches above ground level. Reader Steve L. wonders why one of his shrubs appears to be dying ...
I’d like to use shrubs but the area is shady. What would you suggest?J.B., Orange CityAnswer: Some shade-tolerant shrubs would be viburnum, yaupon holly, anise and ligustrum.