6 to 10 feet - Page 5 of 13 - Fine Gardening

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    Indigofera, Pinkflower, Chinese indigo

    Indigofera amblyantha

    This deciduous shrub growing to 6 feet tall and 8 feet wide bears erect racemes of pea-like, pink flowers from summer to early fall above leaves composed of several leaflets.

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    Japanese holly

    Ilex crenata

    This dense, evergreen holly reaches 6 to 10 feet tall and at least as wide.

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    Gallberry

    Ilex glabra

    The inkberry holly has narrow, glossy, spineless leaves and tiny black fruits.

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    Oakleaf hydrangea

    Hydrangea quercifolia

    Oakleaf hydrangeas originated along the sandy streams of the southeastern United States, and they are more drought tolerant than many other hydrangeas.

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    ‘Limelight’ panicle hydrangea

    Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’

    This variety of the popular panicle hydrangea boasts very large, lime green blooms in midsummer that turn pink in fall.

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    ‘Snow Queen’ oakleaf hydrangea

    Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snow Queen’

    This cultivar produces 8-inch-long, conical flower heads from early summer on.

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    Hardy fuchsia

    Fuchsia magellanica

    This erect shrub grows to 10 feet high and wide and produces many small, tubular, pendent flowers in shades of red, pink, and sometimes white.

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    Eastern wahoo

    Euonymus atropurpureus

    Because it is a relative of the immensely popular burning bush ( E.

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    Golden dewdrop

    Duranta erecta

    This tropical shrub or small tree may be grown in a mixed or shrub border; in colder climates, it does well in a temperate greenhouse.

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    Emerald Spreader® Japanese Yew

    Taxus cuspidata 'Monloo'

    This exceptional cold hardy evergreen shrub is a perfect low-maintenance choice for ground cover, large scale borders or low hedge.