Flower Power: 11 Gorgeous Flowering Shrubs for Every Season

Unique yellow ribbon-like petals of Witch Hazel blooming on bare winter branches.
Spidery yellow witch hazel blossoms provide a stunning contrast against the frost and snow of winter.

11. Witch hazel

Hamamelis, commonly known as witch hazel, are hardy and long-lived shrubs that bloom lovely, scented flowers along their bare limbs in the winter, resembling miniature fires. Many varieties are loved by gardeners for their attractive fall foliage colors.

H. x intermedia Pallida has stunning orange flowers, and the Rubin variety has pretty dark crimson blossoms. They’re both excellent options for people who want to make their garden look stunning all winter.

Would you consider planting any of these flowering shrubs? Which one is your favorite? If you know of other gorgeous plants that will bring a pop of color to your garden, let us know in the comments below.

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  1. Now everybody that thinks they can scam a few pennies out of me has an ad on my screen so that tells me how rude and selfish businesses are that I DO NOT want to do business with. I am so sick of all th ads.

      1. Sorry Katherine, not only am I learning about shrubs here, but all about plastic surgery and toenail fungus. It adds so much to my day ha ha have a good one.

    1. Look the plant you are wanting ans and add plant for sale at the end. It will bring up lots of different options.

  2. ALL these plants are for temperate moist climates in the Eastern United States. There should be an article about Western desert plants for temperate and subtropical desert areas.

  3. I leave in ZONE 7 area….suggestions for a good flowering shrubs to plant much appreciated. Thank you.

    Therefore, I wish to have a BURNING BUSH in my garden….I
    love them so much….

  4. Enjoyable article. It would be nice to include thrive zones within the article.
    The Mexican Bird of Paradise is a lovely flowering shrub!

  5. Not only Zones but for each should included whether they thrive in sun or shade. Simple inclusions for any zone.

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