Monday, May 17, 2010

What evergreen shrub will hold its shape and grow good in Idaho?

Go to your local nurseries for ideas on what shrub to plant. A lot of junipers are slow growing and will hold there shape longer. All shrubs will likely need some maintenance every 2 or 3 years. Faster growing ones will need trimming every year.





To find out what type of shrub will grow in your local area consult the link below. You must find what hardiness zone you are in Idaho has a few zones within it so look on the map of the hardiness zones and find the zone you are in.





Most plants and shrubs have there recommended zone on the label. The recommended zone is where that shrub will grow best, it may grow in other zones as well but best growth would be in its recommended zone.





So go to your local nursery and find a slow growing shrub that you like that is in your zone.

What evergreen shrub will hold its shape and grow good in Idaho?
no shrub will hold its shape without trimming.





as far as what to plant, go to your local plant store and ask the workers. they are in your area and will know exactly what you need.


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