Best shrubs for amateur gardeners

Question

Which shrubs are best for an amateur gardener to grow? Are there any that don't need pruning etc?

Grant · Answer

in my opion any shrub you have will to prune the dead out also you won't go wrong with some red robin/hydrangea/dog wood just a couple of ideas for you

Tom · Answer

Japanese Spindle Tree (Euonymus japonicus):Evergreen shrub

Giuseppe · Answer

My friend
Everything needs attention in these world
In small words no
They are some slower growing ones
Invest some time do some research which one suitable for the size and place to grow in your garden 
Good luck 
Regards 
Giuseppe

Robert · Answer

In short the best shrubs are ones that grow easily in your area, a quick tip is look around see what grows well in neighbouring gardens but yes they will need pruning unless very slow growing. It’s not difficult to prune, many plants are just trimmed like you would a hedge.

Kevin · Answer

Most native shrubs thrive hear happy to supply lists

Carl · Answer

Hi there. Try acers ie Japanese maple ,cordylines small adapters. Also Budleigh the butterfly shrub great for colour and wildlife.

Andrei Alexandru · Answer

Mahonia. Also known as 'winter sun', this evergreen plant has shiny leaves and spreading shrubs. ...

David · Answer

The best shubs to plant or even small trees are all year round shrubs or evergreens which you can get from most garden shops and diy company's

Ben · Answer

Depends where you are...all plants need looking after have a look whats growing in your area .

Dan · Answer

Low ones or most likely those artificial one is the best as they don’t grow but yeah just an idea

Best shrubs for amateur gardeners

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