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Plants That are commonly use in Northern Virginia Landscaping
Planting new trees, shrubs, and assorted flowers can help cleanse water, prevent soil erosion, provide habitat, cool our climate, and clean our air. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing, but it’s great for the environment. Consider adding native trees, shrubs, and plants to your Northern Virginia community today and let Landscaping Virginia handle the rest.
Hydrangea
Hydrangea is a flowering plant native to the southern and eastern Asia. Also the plant is native to North and South America. The plant is usually a shrub growing 1-3 meters tall, but some species could also be a tree. Northern Virginia has an exceptional climate for these shrubs to flourish. There are two types of flowers that are common for the hydrangea. One type is called the Mop Head, which resembles a pom-pom shape. The Mop Head is very popular in Northern Virginia make sure you ask Landscaping Virginia for these beautiful flowers. The other type is called a lace cap, which is a flat flower head with a center of fertile flowers surrounded by a ring of sterile flowers. In most species of hydrangea they have white flowers, but can be blue, red, pink or purple. Landscaping Virginia can help you decide what color would look the best in your Northern Virginia landscape. To get a free estimate for your landscaping desire Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service make free estimates just click the link.
Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)
The Japanese Maple is a species of woody plant native to Japan. It is a highly attractive plant because of its bold colors and distinct leaf shape. This small tree has become very popular for homeowners in Northern Virginia. This species of shrub is deciduous and the plant grows to heights of 6-10 meters. When the plant matures it becomes dome shaped. Landscaping Virginia can find the place that these trees could flourish in your landscape. The Japanese Maple has been grown in temperate areas all around the world since the 1800s. Red leaf Maples are the most popular, but the Japanese Maple has multiple leaf variations; the leaves vary in color, size and shape. Northern Virginia also has a fairly moderate climate perfect for this plant to grow. To make plans for a free estimate with Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service, your contractor, click the link below.
Double Knockout Roses
Double Knockout Rose have twice the number of pedals then a normal Knockout Rose. That is the reason the Double Knockout Rose is known for presenting a fuller and more vibrant look to complement any home garden. These roses are elegant enough to stand out in front of any Northern Virginia home let Landscaping Virginia brighten your garden. Double Knockout Roses are most likely the easiest of all roses to care for and maintain. Landscaping Virginia can teach you how to take care of these roses in Northern Virginia. Instead of having a green shrub to compliment your Northern Virginia landscapes try to add some color and a splash of fragrance with these roses. Remember to ask Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Services for the Double Knockout Roses and you will have the most vibrant garden in Northern Virginia.
Azaleas
The Azalea is a shrub that flowers beautifully. The blooming of its flowers is celebrated with festivals around the United States even around Northern Virginia. This beautiful flowering shrub does not require as much light as other shrubs. Azaleas grow best in the shady areas of your garden. The need for less sunlight makes this plant able to grow beneath the shade of trees. Our Northern Virginia landscapers are experts at incorporating trees and flowers in to your garden. Planting the bright colored plant under a tree will be very complimentary to your landscape. To speak to a landscaper Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service can give you a free estimate by following the link.
Rhododendron
Rhododendron is a shrub that can be either evergreen or deciduous. The smallest species can grow to heights of 10-100 centimeters, while larger species have been reported to grow to several meters. The Rhododendron is very predominate in the Appalachian Mountains and is the state flower of West Virginia. Northern Virginia landscapers have been using Rhododendron flowers for many years. These flowers grow very well in the Northern Virginia area that is why Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Services work with these beautiful flowers. Its beauty and color make it a great choice to decorate any home garden in Northern Virginia.
Juniper (Juniperus Virginiana)
The Juniper is an evergreen that varies from a gray-green to a blue-green depending on the species. The tree usually grows between 30-40 feet tall. There is also a smaller shrub species of the Juniper. Evergreens have always been a part of Northern Virginia Landscaping. The foliage can vary between species, from a course to a fine-cut leaf. The female plant grows small pale blue fruits. All colors tend to brown a little in the winter season. In Northern Virginia the weather is fairly moderate so there usually is not much of a problem with the trees dulling in color. Ask Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Services if this plant is right for your landscaping plan.
Nandina
The shrub Nandina is commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo. Despite the name Nandina is not a bamboo at all it is a shrub that grows as tall as 2 meters. The leaves are usually evergreen, but sometimes in colder areas it is deciduous. Northern Virginia usually has a moderate winter, but feel free to check with Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service to see if these plants are what your landscape needs. The leaves are brightly colored red and pink during early spring before changing to green. The leaves also change back to the bright colors before the fall season. These plants are very complementary to any landscape you can ask Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service about these beautiful shrubs during your free estimate.
Euonymus
Euonymus is either a deciduous or evergreen shrub. The shrub is very attractive in the fall with pink or white capsule shaped fruits. Euonymus is sometimes used as substitute for ivy in Northern Virginia. The plant is used for covering walls, rocks or a retaining wall. Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service, your Northern Virginia contractor, can plant the creeping Euonymus for you shortly after building a wall for the plant to grown up. The creeping Euonymus can grow to a height of 15 feet. The creeping Euonymus takes time to grow so notify your landscaper if Euonymus is part of your landscaping plan.
Holly Soft Touch
Holly soft touch is a shrub that is used as a hedge plant all around Northern Virginia. This shrub is an evergreen that grows 2-3 feet tall and wide. It grows to a dense rounded shrub that has a soft texture. Holly Soft Touch grows black berries that last through the winter. Hedge plants like these make great accent around walk ways or patios. Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service, your Northern Virginia contractor, can help you plant these shrubs to complement your landscape. Feel free to ask Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service how these shrubs can compliment your walk ways or patios. Evergreen shrubs are very popular in Northern Virginia contracting. Try Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service free estimate on your landscaping plan.
Gold Mop Cypress (Chamaecyparis)
The Gold Mop is a vibrant evergreen shrub that complements any Northern Virginia home all year round. The shrub’s average height is 4-6 feet. Gold Mop Cypress grows better in full sun, but because it very tolerable it can still grown in partial shade; it is even durable enough to withstand small droughts. Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service, your Northern Virginia contractor, can incorporate this shrub in almost any landscape. This shrub will make your Northern Virginia home one of the most vibrant landscapes in this area. To get a free estimate on your dream landscapes try Landscaping Virginia and Phoenix Home Service.