Flowers don’t have all the power to enliven a landscape. Here are 4 trees and other plants that do well in the coastal region ...

Eastern redbud, Cercis canadensis (SIR-sis can-a-DEN-sis), native to Canada, is widely grown throughout the east and into Florida but is not a good choice for West Texas.

Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

'Perfect for compact yards, Magnolia 'Ann' is a striking dwarf tree that comes highly recommended,' says Alex Kantor, owner of Perfect Plants Nursery. 'At full size, it will reach no taller than 10 ...

Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) is native to eastern North America, with a range from Ontario, Canada, to Florida, and from the east coast through the Midwest.

All cercis need sun-baked positions to flower well and they also enjoy well-drained soil. Hardiness is not a problem with Cercis canadensis, as this species comes from areas where winters are cold ...