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1759
McGarity Road |
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McDonough,
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Phone:
678-859-8704 |
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FAX
770-914-9746 |
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| Shrub
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| Below is a
listing of top-performing shrubs that we incorporate into the
the landscape designs provided
to our clients. These shrubs have been selected based upon outstanding
qualities and overall performance in Zone
8 of the Southeast. Shrubs are useful in the landscape to
provide year around or seasonal splashes of color, privacy hedges,
as accents or focal points or erosion control on slopes. |
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Abelia
- Abelia
'Little Richard' or 'Rose Creek' are an excellent choice
for foundation plantings, containers or low-growing hedges.
'Rose Creek' has evergreen leaves that emerge...more
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Anise
'Florida' - Here's
an evergreen shrub native to moist shady ravines from
Florida to Louisiana. Grow it in good, moist soil and
shade, where it will be moderately branched and...more
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Arborvitae
'Emerald Green' - This pyramidal beauty grows to a
height of 10 to 15 feet, with a spread of 3 to 4 feet.
It displays its bright lustrous emerald green color all
year, and does not discolor...more
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Aucuba
- This pyramidal beauty grows to a height of 10 to 15
feet, with a spread of 3 to 4 feet. It displays its bright
lustrous emerald green color all year, and does not discolor...more
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Azaleas
- Azaleas are a staple flowering shrub in southern landscapes.
It's hard to find a landscape in Zone 8 of Georgia without
azaleas in it. The spectacular spring flowers of azaleas...more
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Barberry
'Crimson Pigmy' - This dwarf form, 'Crimson Pigmy',
displays attractive burgundy foliage on low, mounding
shrubs. The texture and color of foliage contrasts nicely
with...more info |
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Beautyberry
- The beautyberry is an old fashioned native shrub that
if you have the room, you must have it in your landscape.
The foliage is very clean and appealing all season and...more
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Boxwood
- Boxwoods are great evergreen shrubs for use in foundation
plantings, or to form a medium to low hedge. They are
moderate to fast growers and shear well to maintain a
formal...more info |
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Burning
Bush - Dwarf - The scarlet red foliage in the fall
is oustanding. Makes a great hedge or specimen in the
lanndcape. Rich green foliage in the summer. Can be trimmed
to be kept short but we usually...more
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Camellias
- Camellias are an old-time favorite flowering shrub in
southern gardens. They produce an abundance of single
to fully double blooms in a vast array of colors...more
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Cleyera
- A large shrub or small tree with glossy evergreen foliage.
Many mistake it for the 'Red Tip' as it displays shades
of red and orange new growth during...more
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Crape
Myrtles - Dwarf - These true dwarf crape myrtles are
those which grow under 3' in height. These dwarf shrubs
produce an abundance of brightly colored flower clusters
for an extended period of time...more
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Cryptomeria
'Globosa Nana' - This is the best of the mounding
cryptomerias with rich green branches and unique fur-like
texture. Never needs pruning to keep it's compact form.
We often use this...more
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Forsythia
'Yellow Bells' - Forsythia, more commonly known as
'Yellow Bells', is a large growing deciduous shrub that
is one of the first to bloom in spring. The sprawling
branches become literally...more
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Gardenias
- Gardenias
are most known for the abundance of exquisite, white,
highly fragrant flowers they produce from May into summer.
The evergreen waxy foliage is a deep dark...more
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Hollies
- Hardiness,
durability, attractive foliage and low maintenance make
Hollies perfect for foundation plantings. They come in
all shapes, sizes and textures...more
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Hydrangeas
- Hydrangeas
are diverse class of shade-loving shrubs known for the
abundance of large, brightly colored flower clusters produced
during summer and into fall...more
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Junipers
- These shrubs are hardy coniferus evergreens and drought
tolerant plants that provide unique color and contrasting
texture in the landscape. They are exceptionally drought
tolerant...more info |
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Laurel
'Otto Luyken' - Otto Luyken laurel is an evergreen
shrub used extensively for low hedge and structure plantings.
It grows well in most conditions, however, in Zone 8 of
the south performs...more
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Ligustrum
Recurve
is a fast growing, dense, upright evergreen shrub or small
tree with large shiny dark green leaves. Strongly fragrant
creamy flowers are produced in abundance during...more
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Loropetalum
- Once in a while there is a new plant that makes an impact
over the entire country. The new Chinese Fringe Flowers
or Loropetalum have been making news all over the country...more
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Mahonia
'Grapeberry' - Aside from being one of our favorite
plants for providing texture in the landscape, mahonia
offer other interesting charcteristics throughout the
year. Long spikes of...more
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Nandina
- Nandinas are low maintenance evergreen shrubs known
for their soft textured natural appearance and the winter
foliage color they provide in the landscape. There are...more
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Pittosporum
'Variegated' - The soft textured, mint green and
white marbled foliage of this pittosporum makes for a
nice contrast in the landscape. We often use this large
growing shrub as a...more
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Rose
'KnockOut' - The Knock Out Rose is the most disease-free,
low maintenance shrub rose we have ever seen! We planted
the first Knock Out in our trial garden in 2002 and since
then...more info
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Spireas
- These are low, mounding shrubs that provide wonderful
color and texture in the landscape. They are very drought
tolerant and require very little if any care. The plants
become covered in flowers...more
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Tea
Olive - This is a favorite old-fashioned evergreen
shrub or small tree grown for its sweetly fragrant flowers.
Work's well as a foundation plant when used to cover a
blank wall or as...more
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Viburnum
- The viburnum family has many excellent plants. Most
viburnums in cultivation have very attractive foliage
and produce pretty blooms. The list of outstanding flowering
viburnums is long...more
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Vitex
- Although its name says 'tree' this plant, like crape
myrtle, is actually a large shrub that can be limbed up
to form a tree. Vitex is one of only a few shrubs we know
of that produces blue...more
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Yew
- Yews have a very unique and distintive texture to the
garden that provides wonderful contrast. The foliage is
needle-like and very deep green. In Zone 8 there are two
varieties that we...more
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Yucca
- This is the best gold-centered variegated yucca on the
market. The center coloration brightens to a creamy-gold
in midsummer, when others begin to fade....more
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