Continuous Color Plants For The North
Give your yard color all season by including these plants in your landscape. They were chosen for your area because of their long bloom season or colorful foliage.
February
New Hampshire Gold Forsythia
- Masses of gold flowers
- Blooms before leaves appear
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Red Twig Dogwood
- Showy red branches in fall
- Reddish-purple foliage in fall
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Golden Mop False Cypress
- Broad evergreen shrub
- Interesting yellow foliage
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March
New Hampshire Gold Forsythia
- Masses of gold flowers
- Blooms before leaves appear
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Red Twig Dogwood
- Showy red branches in fall
- Reddish-purple foliage in fall
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Kramer's Red Heather
- Magenta-red blooms
- Lovely winter garden addition
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April
Purple Gem Rhododendron
- Deep violet blooms
- Tiny, dense evergreen foliage
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Sensation Lilac
- Vigorous deciduous shrub
- Purple-red blooms edged white
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Eastern Redbud
- Graceful, spreading deciduous tree
- Covered in pinkish flowers in spring
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May
Goldmound Spirea
- Low-growing deciduous shrub
- Nice gold to yellow-orange leaves
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Knock Out® Rose
- Clusters of cherry-red flowers
- Continuous bloomer
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Wine & Roses® Weigela
- Adored by hummingbirds
- Dark burgundy foliage
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June
Glowing Embers Hydrangea
- Vigorous, rounded deciduous shrub
- Clusters of bright red flowers
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Nanho Blue Butterfly Bush
- Vigorous, upright deciduous shrub
- Blue flower spikes in summer
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Knock Out® Rose
- Clusters of cherry-red flowers
- Continuous bloomer
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July
Bombshell Hydrangea
- Large colorful blooms
- Perfect for shady areas
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Gold Drop Potentilla
- Easy-care deciduous shrub
- Beautiful yellow summer flowers
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Double Pink Althea
- Dense, deciduous shrub
- Pink double flowers
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August
Double Pink Althea
- Dense, deciduous shrub
- Pink double flowers
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Limelight Hydrangea
- Masses of snowy white blooms
- Great hedge plant
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Knock Out® Rose
- Clusters of cherry-red flowers
- Continuous bloomer
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September
Dwarf Burning Bush
- Rounded deciduous shrub
- Brilliant red fall foliage color
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Blue Star Juniper
- Dense, low growing evergreen
- Sparkling blue tinted foliage
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Elliott Blueberry
- Large light blue berries
- Very productive shrub
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October
Dwarf Burning Bush
- Rounded deciduous shrub
- Brilliant red fall foliage color
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Autumn Flame Maple
- Vigorous, upright deciduous tree
- Dazzling fall color
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Elliott Blueberry
- Large light blue berries
- Very productive shrub
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November
Yellow Twig Dogwood
- Eye catching gold stems in winter
- Great for borders and mass planting
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Red Twig Dogwood
- Showy red branches in fall
- Reddish-purple foliage in fall
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Golden Mop False Cypress
- Broad evergreen shrub
- Interesting yellow foliage
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December
Yellow Twig Dogwood
- Eye catching gold stems in winter
- Great for borders and mass planting
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Red Twig Dogwood
- Showy red branches in fall
- Reddish-purple foliage in fall
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Golden Mop False Cypress
- Broad evergreen shrub
- Interesting yellow foliage
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