It's hard to imagine a garden withoutshrubs ornamentalHowever, many of them have the most wonderful time of flowering once a year. For the rest of the months, such a plant, e.g. forsythia, looksnot very attractiveSo let's take a look atshrubsandtreesthat can delight you twice a season. Numerous species enchant in springwith wonderful with flowers , and at the end of summer they dress in colorful leaves. Some additionally decorate their shoots with beautiful fruits.
Mainly decorative cherries
Bright red colors turn toin autumndecorative cherries.Among them, the specimens ofscarlet cherrySargenta PrunussargentiiandNiewysokiej Japanese cherryPrunus incisa 'Kojou-no-mai'. Both plants open up lots of beautiful single flowers in the spring.
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Szkarłatna Cherry ornamental Prunus serrulata (Photo: Fotolia.com) |
Enchanting Japanese varieties with full flowerscherry serrulataPrunus serrulata 'Kanzan' and 'Kiku-shidare' may look less attractive in autumn, but also attract attentionyellowandorange foliageThe latter varieties belong to thegroup satozakura , which brings together a huge number of ornamental Japanese cherries, most likely derived fromcherry serratedPrunus serrulata, but containing the genes of numerous closely related species.They also include the 'Amanogawa' variety, characterized bynarrow ,columnar crown
The picturesque habit is the advantage of numerous dogwood species. In early summer,flower dogwoodCornus florida and Far Eastkousa dogwoodCornus kousa var. chinensis. A beautiful decoration of the garden is also theJapanese viburnumViburnum plicatum with branches arranged in tiers and almost horizontally. These plants are perfect for small gardens, as they are not very impressive.
AdultKalina 'Mariesii' isabout two meters high , dogwoods grow up to six meters. It is worth noting that the described shrubs develop best when not pruned.
Fruitful ornamental trees and shrubs
Beautiful fruit is an ornament above allof the garden autumn They also made the ornamentalapple treeMalus andquinceChaenomeles very popular garden plants. Decorative apple trees seem smallredoryellow-orange applesThey decorate the tree until late autumn. Among the low shrubs, the brightly colored fruit can boast Berberis andognikPyracantha. But be careful: both beautiful plants are armed with thorns.świdośliwaAmelanchier is also a welcome guest in the garden. A beautiful shrub blooms profusely in the spring and has orange-red leaves and edible blue-black fruit in the fall.
A very showy garden tree is thesumacRhus typhina vinegar with long, feathery leaves. Unusual, erectseed headsstay on the branches for a long time and decorate the garden also in the poorest season, when our eyes are grateful for every smallest object worth noticingnoticingiadmiring
Seven varieties of shrubs and trees that flower twice a year
Light and fire
Nice natural habit, bright autumn colors and wonderful flowers in spring are the advantages of East Asiandogwood kousaCornus kousa. The cultivar 'Chinensis' is noteworthy as it has slightly larger flowers and keeps its shape longer. Under favorable conditions, it can produce small red fruits
Getting started
Japanese viburnum Viburnum plicatum 'Mariesii' becomes more beautiful in May and June, when white flowers develop, densely sticking to its horizontally arranged branches. At the end of the season, the shrub's leaves take on intense colors from dark red to purple. The fruit is red to navy black
Beautiful colors from Asia
Japanese decorative cherriesenchant the garden twice a season. In spring, they are covered with fairy-tale flowers, and in autumn, they wear reddish-brown garments of leaves. The varietiescherry sawnPrunus serrulataare particularly beautiful flowers.
Colorful start
The ornamental apple tree Malus welcomes spring with bright pink flowers. The blue bloomingsapphiresandcebuliceare perfect for them. Small apples turn red on the branches in autumn
Red beads
In Septemberleaves barberryThunberga's Berberis thunbergii in fresh green color change and turn scarlet. A little earlier, small, oblong coral-colored fruits become visible. They will decorate the plant almost all winter
Winter decorations
Autumn leavessumac vinegarRhus typhina glisten with fiery shades of red. For many months, the tree is decorated with an unusual conical shape and dark red inflorescences covered with tiny hairs.Sumak vinegarhas a tendency to grow strongly, therefore the new 'Tiger Eye' variety is worth recommending, which grows quite slowly in front of the house
Świdośliwa Amelanchier
Świdośliwa is one of the most beautiful garden trees. In April its branches are covered with countless white star-shaped flowers, and in autumn orange-red leaves. SmallŚwidośliwa jajowataA. ovalis reaches a height of 3 m and fits in every front garden
