Mixed Shrub Border for Full Sun

This combination of shrubs creates an easy care tapestry of fantastic foliage with strong evergreen structure provided by the dwarf Italian cypress, Bupleurum fruticosum and Yucca. And through the summer a series of pleasing seasonal changes culminates into a fantastic fall show.

Growing Conditions

Zone: 7, 8, 9
Exposure: Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Reflected Heat
Water Needs: Drought-tolerant, Low

Design Considerations

Style: Mediterranean, Northwest Eclectic
Features: Drought Tolerant, Fabulous Foliage, Fall Color, Warm Colors
Focus: Year-round Interest, Curb Appeal, Hellstrip / Parking Strip, Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow
Seasons of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall, Pleasing Seasonal Changes, Three Seasons of Interest

Care and Maintenance


Maintenance Level: medium

Plants In this Combo