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Another shrub which can be subjected to hard spring pruning otherwise known as year coppicing is the rich grass-green stemmed Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora' (Jew's mantle) and groups of this and the manifold dogwoods and willows can be used to actually brilliant effect. Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan honeysuckle) is a winter loveliness which in addition to its bamboo-like blue-green stems carries sagging bunch of white flowers with claret bracts in late summer.
Both these Cornus and Salix category thrive in water retentive soil being ideally suited to planting approach the water where on a sunny winter's daytime the reflections from their glistening stems glimmer to establish the most exquisite scene.
At a time when flowers are in short supply deciduous shrubs with highly decorative bark can in adding to a few variegated evergreen shrubs add real gleam to the winter garden. Bark shows up particularly well in winter when deciduous plants are devoid of leaves. Those plants with brightly -coloured bark are most telling if placed in a sunny location, where the cheap winter sun makes the stems really flicker.
Successful combinations can be attained where colourful stemmed shrubs heave upstream via low-growing scattering, floor cover plants.
Dogwoods with Colourful BarkCornus alba 'Siberica' has gifted scarlet stems. It namely an of the best dogwoods and looks stunning when approaching skywards through a blanket of snow.Cornus alba 'Kesselringi' has blackish violet winter shoots.Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' produces winter stems that are orange-yellow at the pedestal and pinkish red by the tips.Cornus sericea 'Cardinal' commonly known as the red osier dogwood is a multi-stemmed shrub with cherry-red bark in winter.Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' has greenish-yellow winter shoots.Willows with Colourful BarkSalix alba var. vitellina 'Britzensis' has bright orange-red winter shootsSalix vitellina 'Chermesina' produces carmine-red stemsSalix daphnoides with its purple shoots which are covered with a white winter flower is extra vigorous and can attain a altitude of 3 metres in a year.
Both Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose) with saucer shaped pearly alternatively greenish emulsion flowers and Helleborus niger (Christmas rose) with its bowl-shaped,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], green-eyed white flowers held above leathery winter leaf make magnetic compositions when combined with shrubs displaying
Probably the maximum widely planted shrubs with colourful winter bark are the dogwoods (Cornus) and willows (Salix). The intensity of their colouration is improved by hard pruning, virtually down to ground level in spring fair before bud crash. Dogwoods ambition put on 1.2 to 1.5 metres of growth annually,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], though the willows will reach 2 to 2.4 metres in a year.
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Trees,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Shrubs and Vines to Prune in Winter
Spring Blooming Deciduous Shrubs
Weeping Silhouettes in the Garden
The winter flowering heathers such as the ever renowned Erica carnea cultivars 'Springwood White', 'Springwood Pink' and 'Myertoun Ruby' provide a floral blanket in the severest climate. Their dainty bell-like flowers are bravely exhibited even when the bases of the plants are blanketed in sleet. If you multiplication the ghostly bramble Rubus thibetanus to the planting mix with its prickly, chalky white-bloomed shoots a spooky note is added to the contrive.
Combine Colourful Stemmed Shrubs and Ground Cover Plants
The Most Widely Planted Shrubs with Colourful winter Bark
Some More Shrubs with Colourful Bark