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Create
dramatic visuals with foliage! While gardens benefit from
the use of flowering shrubs, the leaves, too, can have a great
impact on your landscape. Variegated green, white and yellow
leaves create interest and texture while emerald greens have
a restful effect.
Weave a spectacular tapestry of brilliant color in autumn
as many shrubs have notable fall color which can be as arresting
as the flowers
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Barberry
Barberries may be either deciduous or evergreen; deciduous barberries offer more brilliant fall color, while evergreen varieties produce larger spring flowers. Many varieties of this popular shrub are available at Wedel’s. They are slow-growing and hardy, and may be pruned if desired. Some varieties have sharp thorns, which may be a consideration when selecting your shrub.
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Bayberry
The hardy bayberry will add year-round interest to your landscape, with its fine-textured foliage and interesting branch structure. Gray, waxy berries are popular with birds and both the leaves and berries are aromatic. Bayberries do well in almost any soil and grow to 6 to 10 feet tall.
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Buckthorn
You will find two varieties of Buckthorn at Wedel's; Columnar and Fineline. These deer-resistant shrubs perform best in sun to partial shade. Growing to 5 to 7 feet, Buckthorns are attractive to birds. These newer cultivars are less invasive than earlier forms.
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Currant
At Wedel's you will find Yellow Flowering Currant shrubs that will surely find a place in your landscape! The rounded form of this shrub expands to approximately 6 feet wide and 6 feet tall. Currants thrive in many light conditions and almost any well-drained soil and are drought tolerant. Hummingbirds are attracted to the fragrant yellow blooms that appear in spring. By late summer, the yellow berries turn to black.
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Dogwood
There are several varieties of Dogwood shrubs from which to choose. Most prefer moist, rich soil, and are ideal for stream or pond banks, as they don't mind wet feet.Dogwoods are deer-resistant and cold tolerant, and are simply beautiful either individually or in an informal hedge.
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Holly
Not just for Christmas displays! Enjoy Holly shrubs year-round. American and Chinese Hollies feature glossy, sharply pointed leaves and red berries. Japanese Hollies’ leaves are smaller and more rounded. Also included in this group are Winterberries. Consult with our nursery pros about the variety you desire, and the care needed for your Holly shrub.
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Ninebark
The relatively carefree Ninebark is so named due to its vertically exfoliating bark, which folklore attributed to its having nine layers of bark. There are several varieties available. Ninebark is adaptable to almost any soil and light conditions, and is cold tolerant. There are no significant pest problems with this shrub.
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Privet
Often grown as hedges, or to delineate property lines, Privets are a densely leaved shrub. They are hardy and easily pruned. Growing to 6 to 12 feet, they are an ideal choice for screening. After blossoming with small white flowers in the spring, black berries develop and remain throughout most of the year. Birds enjoy both the berries and the protection the Privet offers.
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Sumac
Sumac is a great choice for erosion control on steep banks. It spreads by way of suckers and stolons and can soon form a large colony, 3 to 6 feet tall. This shrub will perform well in hot, dry areas and poor soil. In fall the foliage will turn red.
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Viburnum
Approximately 15 varieties of Viburnum await you at Wedel's. So many choices! Our expert nursery staff will be happy to find you just the right plant for your needs. A versatile shrub, Viburnums all feature attractive foliage and growth patterns, as well as beautiful flowers. Some varieties are fragrant, some bear fruit and some provide fall color. Plant this popular shrub in full sun to partial shade.
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