[Free] 60 Zone 3 Shrubs For Sun
Full sun to part shade.
Zone 3 shrubs for sun. Well drained dry or moist. The spiraea genus is known for its flowering displays and the blooms. Blue balloon beyond midnight. The types of hydrangeas that change colour depending on soil ph mophead hydrangeas like in the picture are not hardy here they are a shrub grown mostly in the southern usa. It is a clump for shrub that does best in moist well drained soils but will tolerate dryness. Butterfly bush is like a summer flowering lilac. Bees and butterflies love it.
Hydrangea arborescens annabelle blooms and grows happily in zone 3. One cultivar to look at is northern gold forsythia forsythia northern gold one of the shrubs for zone 3 gardens that blooms in spring. From summer into autumn especially if you pinch off the old flower clusters as they start to fade. In fact forsythia is usually the first shrub to flower and its brilliant yellow showy flowers can light up your backyard. 13 best shrubs for full sun gold mound spirea spiraea japonica gold mound. Both the male and female shrubs produce berries but. This sun lover has brilliant blue blooms in late summer to fall when many other flowering shrubs are done with their annual show.
Alpine currant ribes alpinum annalisa getty images. Site them in a spot that gets sun. It s most striking planted in a mass as a border. The snowball blossom clusters begin green but mature into snowy white balls about 8 inches in diameter. Bur oak quercus macrocarpa zone 3 to 8 full sun or part sun with moist to dry soil. Bright blue flowering shrub for full sun. And because it s on a list of dwarf flowering shrubs for small gardens it s important to note that this rose reaches just three feet tall and wide.
This cultivar is called flamingo because of the reddish pink coloration of. Happily butterfly bushes offer a longer bloom season than lilacs. Will grow 60 to 100 feet tall. Why we love it. 2 to 9 depending on cultivar sun exposure. Requiring little more than full sun and an occasional top dressing of an organic granulated rose fertilizer this variety withstands winters down to 30 degrees f. Acer ginnala full sun to part shade hardy in zones 3 6 hardy and rugged this large hardy shrub is stunning in fall turning brilliant yellow and red.
Alpine currant bears fruit but it is dioecious so you need both male and female plants for pollination. Acorns in the fall.