Native Shrub ID
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Comments (9)Thanks for the replies. I'm in SC, z8. I have the original picture I posted in a much larger size, along with 2 more pics of this shrub, but I had to downsize the pic to meet the 61kb size limit. I'm new at this, so I'm working to get the full size pics online & post a URL....See MoreNative shrub
Comments (1)Rhamnus caroliniana?...See MoreNative vines/shrubs for front of house bed
Comments (4)Don't know about that one. Tho I do know that Sweet Autumn Clematis, while lovel is HIGHLY invasive! The native trumpet honeysuckle, which has a red bloom, is not invasive. But it can get huge. It's gorgeous and hummingbirds love it. We whack ours back by 2/3 each year and beyond that ignore it. I love it. Ours right now is a good 10 feet tall by 8 feet wide and extremely lush. It is evergreen. There are native clematis that you Might want to check into. The blooms are bell shaped and hang down. Ane there is supposed to be a wisteria that is not invasive. But the native one you see everywhere should be avoided like the plague unless you want to spend every week trimming it back. We let one sprig grow at our old house one spring. By the time we moved several years latere it had spread 200 feet down a fence row and we were seeing sprigs starting 50 feet around a third side of the house not to mention it having covered an old barn. I was SO glad to move away from that problem! Dell...See MorePlease ID this native flowering shrub?
Comments (12)Thanks for the replies. Embothrium, I should have said it looks like a Viburnum to me, but I don't know anything. Ken, I didn't see any thorns, but I will get a closer look at lunch. I was worried about the heavy dew and poison ivy everywhere and wasn't getting too close. I have seen wild rose bushes, but have never seen them flower. Wasn't expecting the flowers to look like that....See MoreRelated Professionals
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