Summersweet – ‘Ruby Spice’ (Clethra alnifolia)
Description This Plant of Merit deciduous shrub features deep reddish-pink flowers that don’t fade. Blooms mid-summer and has a nice yellow fall color. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 4′ – ...
Hydrangea – Annabelle (Hydrangea arborescens)
Description The large, white mophead type flowers on this deciduous shrub persist for up to 2 months in mid to late summer. Grows 3 to 4 Ft. tall and wide. ...
Deciduous Shrubs, Proven Winners (Deciduous Shrubs), Shrubs
Elderberry – Black Lace (Sambucus nigra)
Description Pink flowers in summer contrast nicely with the purple-black, lacy foliage that is similar to Japanese Maples. Deer resistant. Grows to 6-10 ft. tall and wide. Full to part ...
Nandina – Firepower (Nandina domestica ‘Firepower’)
Description Completely die back to the ground in severe winters and partially die back in milder winters. Will grow to 2′ tall and wide. Pinkish white flowers in May-June, reddish ...
Forsythia – ‘Lynwood Gold’ (Forsythia ‘Lynwood’)
Description An old time favorite, this deciduous shrub has an upright spreading habit and big yellow spring flowers up the entire length of stem. Grows 2 Ft. per year, reaching ...
Deciduous Shrubs, Proven Winners (Deciduous Shrubs), Shrubs
Dwarf Crapemyrtle – Bellini Raspberry (Lagerstroemia indica)
Description An excellent compact Crapemyrtle featuring deep, raspberry-pink summer flowers lasting into fall. Grows in a compact habit to only 3-4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun. Flower ...
Hydrangea – Little Lime Punch (Hydrangea paniculata)
Description Excellent compact Hydrangea, producing flowers ranging in color from lime to white to pink to Hawaiian Punch red! As it reblooms throughout summer, you will see all these colors ...
Willow – Japanese Dappled (Salix integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’)
Description Produces white-green-pink variegated, new foliage that eventually turns green. Regular trimming with produce new variegated foliage and help maintain a desired overall size, at 4-6 ft. tall and wide. ...
Jetbead – Black (Rhodotypos scandens)
Description Simple, but angelic pure white flowers adorn this deciduous shrub in June. Glossy black, bead-like fruit remain attractive throughout winter. Grows 1′ per year, reaching 3′-6′ tall and wide. ...
Cotoneaster – Scarlet Leader (Cotoneaster salicifolius)
Description A lush mat of dark green leaves, this deciduous shrub is quite attractive when covered with white flowers in spring and crimson berries in summer. Grows 1-2 ft. tall ...