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RosaceaeCoastal serviceberry: complete guide
Amelanchier obovalis
Coastal serviceberry (Amelanchier obovalis) is a multi-stemmed native shrub with white spring flowers and edible blue berries. Full growing guide.
RosaceaeServiceberry: complete guide
Amelanchier ovalis
A full guide to growing Amelanchier ovalis: ideal conditions, care, pruning, and garden design tips. Perfect for wildlife gardens and low-maintenance spaces on gardenworld.app.
CornaceaeRoughleaf dogwood: complete guide
Cornus drummondii
Everything you need to know about Cornus drummondii: siting, soil, pruning, winter hardiness and companion plants for a naturalistic garden.
CornaceaeCornus racemosa: complete guide
Cornus racemosa
Discover the Gray Dogwood, a native North American shrub with white flower panicles and striking blue fruits. Perfect for wildlife gardens.
CornaceaeRed-osier dogwood: complete guide
Cornus sericea
Everything you need to know about Cornus sericea: growth habits, care tips, winter hardiness and how to use this shrub in wet garden areas. A must for wildlife and winter interest.
BetulaceaeHazel (Corylus avellana): complete guide
Corylus avellana
Everything about Hazel (Corylus avellana): planting, pruning, harvesting hazelnuts and best cultivars. Practical tips for this versatile native shrub.
RosaceaeCalycine hawthorn: complete guide
Crataegus rhipidophylla
A detailed guide to Crataegus rhipidophylla: growing conditions, care, bloom cycle, and ideal companion plants for wildlife-friendly and low-maintenance gardens.
PolygonaceaeCalifornia buckwheat: complete guide
Eriogonum fasciculatum
Full guide to Eriogonum fasciculatum: siting, soil, watering, pruning and companion plants for this popular California native shrub beloved by pollinators.
PolygonaceaeWright's buckwheat: complete guide
Eriogonum wrightii
Complete growing guide for Eriogonum wrightii - a long-blooming drought-tolerant native shrub with white flowers attractive to pollinators from late summer to autumn.
FabaceaeWinged greenweed: complete guide
Genista sagittalis
Discover how to grow Genista sagittalis: ideal conditions, care tips, blooming season, and companion plants for sunny, well-drained gardens.
Winterberry: complete guide
Ilex verticillata
Discover Ilex verticillata, the native American shrub with bright red berries. Perfect for moisture-loving gardens and wildlife-friendly landscapes.
CaprifoliaceaeEuropean fly honeysuckle: complete guide
Lonicera xylosteum
Lonicera xylosteum is a hardy shrub for partial shade, producing white flowers in spring and red berries that attract birds in late summer.
RosaceaeEuropean bird cherry: complete guide
Prunus padus
Everything you need to know about growing Prunus padus: ideal conditions, care, pruning, and companion plants for UK and European gardens.
RosaceaeWild-goose Plum: complete guide
Prunus rivularis
Prunus rivularis is a native North American shrub with white spring flowers and edible red fruits. Hardy, bird food, ideal for wildlife gardens and streamside plantings.
RosaceaeSloe: complete guide
Prunus spinosa
A detailed guide to growing and maintaining Prunus spinosa. Learn about blooming, pruning, soil needs, and ideal planting locations for this hardy shrub.
RosaceaeBitter-berry: complete guide
Prunus virginiana
Grow Prunus virginiana successfully: care, pruning, soil, and ideal placement. Perfect for wildlife gardens and natural landscapes in USDA zones 2-7.
Skunkbush sumac: complete guide
Rhus trilobata
Everything about Rhus trilobata: siting, soil, autumn colour, pruning, and how this tough ornamental shrub earns a place in any garden.
Missouri gooseberry: complete guide
Ribes missouriense Nutt.
Discover how to grow Ribes missouriense, a native shrub prized for spring flowers and edible berries.
RosaceaeHairy dog-rose: complete guide
Rosa caesia
How to grow Rosa caesia: ideal light, soil pH 7.5–8, pruning tips, and companion plants. Perfect for wildlife gardens in USDA zones 4–8.
RosaceaeSoft downy rose: complete guide
Rosa mollis
A full guide to Rosa mollis, the soft downy rose. Learn about ideal planting conditions, pruning, hardiness, and how to grow it in your garden.
RosaceaeRubus adulans: complete guide
Rubus adulans
Discover Rubus adulans, the swaying bramble from western Europe. Learn how to grow and maintain this native wild shrub that supports birds and insects.
RosaceaeEuropean dewberry: complete guide
Rubus caesius
Complete care guide for Rubus caesius: ideal conditions, pruning, soil, and companion plants. Perfect for low-maintenance, natural gardens.
Pale-leaved Bramble: complete guide
Rubus camptostachys
Discover how to grow Rubus camptostachys: ideal conditions, pruning, watering, and companion plants for this shade-loving bramble.
RosaceaeRubus cimbricus: complete guide
Rubus cimbricus
Discover the Cimbric bramble (Rubus cimbricus), a native shrub from northern Europe with ornamental value and berries. Suitable for woodlands and wild gardens. Growing, propagation and ecological benefits.