Hydrangeas, Skip Laurels, Clethra & Purple Coneflower.The garden's back bed line is filled with Cryptomeria, Hollies and Viburnums - giving privacy from the busy street.
Photo credit: ROGER FOLEY
Hydrangeas, Skip Laurels, Clethra, & Purple Coneflower - lower garden; Back line filled with Cryptomeria, Hollies, Viburnums giving privacy
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Mountain Laurel - Mescal Bean Sophora
Mountain Laurel. Check out the featured ideabook on this tree:
http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/1573649/list/Great-Design-Plant--Texas-Mountain-Laurel
Another great option for standout blue blooms is the classic Texas Mountain Laurel.
Texas Laurel. Beautiful deep blue color.
Mountain Laurel for down by the creek
Texas mountain laurel: 15 ' tall; 15' wide
Planting notes. Texas mountain laurel thrives in heat, owing to its native climate
mountain laurel thrives in heat, owing to its native climate, yet is hardy to temperatures reaching 10 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. Plant in well-drained soil and give it deep monthly waterings during especially warm months. Texas mountain laurel is relatively slow growing, causing it to be a pricier specimen