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Our Top 5 Favorite Flowering Shrubs

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  • By Southern Living Plants Staff
  • August 6, 2019
Make planning your garden for spring much easier by choosing from our list!

Our Top 5 Favorite Flowering Shrubs photographs

1. Southern Living Camellias

What’s not to love about Camellias? These Southern beauties show off gorgeous blooms throughout fall and winter. Available in 14 different colors, camellias work well as accent plants, hedges and even privacy planting.

Our Top 5 Favorite Flowering Shrubs photographs

2. Southern Living Gardenias

Who can resist the sweet southern scent of gardenias? Jubilation™ and Scentsation™ gardenias deliver an aroma that is sure to entice the senses, and keep on blooming when other gardenias stop.

Our Top 5 Favorite Flowering Shrubs photographs

3. Southern Living Hydrangeas

What Southern garden is complete without this garden headliner? Hydrangeas, combined with other shrubs, can create a lovely landscape.

Our Top 5 Favorite Flowering Shrubs photographs

4. Mountain Snow Pieris

Welcome spring with the abundant bell-shaped blooms of Mountain Snow Pieris. Offering year-round interest, Mountain Snow is cold hardy through Zone 4, yet more heat tolerant than traditional pieris.

Our Top 5 Favorite Flowering Shrubs photographs

5. ‘Soft Caress’ Mahonia

Perfect for an Asian garden or as a specimen, this versatile, dwarf mahonia also works great as an accent, container, mass planting or on a slope.

Southern Living Plants Staff

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Plants Featured In The article

Gardenia
Close-up on ScentAmazing Gardenia single daisy bloom

ScentAmazing® Gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides ‘LEETWO’ PP27601
Hydrangea
Heaps of white bloom heads on White Wedding Hydrangea

White Wedding® Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata ‘LeeP1’ PP28973
Hydrangea
Close-up on big beautiful round Big Daddy Hydrangea blue bloom head

'Big Daddy' Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Big Daddy’ PP14527
Gardenia
Jubilation Gardenia bloom cluster amongst shiny dark green foliage

Jubilation™ Gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides ‘Leeone’ PP21983
Camellia
Light pink petite layered formal blooms of Pink Perplexion October Magic Camellia

October Magic® Pink Perplexion™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘Green 02-019’ PP27334
Mahonia

‘Soft Caress’ Mahonia

Mahonia eurybracteata ‘Soft Caress’ PP20183
Pieris

Mountain Snow™ Pieris

Pieris japonica ‘Planow’
Camellia

October Magic® Ruby™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘Green 02-003’ PP24538

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