And if your garden isn't receiving full sun at this time of year, then it's best to opt for hydrangea shade plants instead of the sun-loving varieties. USDA Zones: 3 - 9. 2. Winter Planting.

A narrow, four-season-interest stewartia tree, three more interesting new twists to hydrangeas and the first lemon-leafed nandina are among the new trees and shrubs debuting in garden centers in ...

Everlasting Revolution — This comes from Dutch breeders and was developed originally for the floral industry. The blooms are huge with thick stems, and it changes colors throughout the season.

Some of the best new shrubs for 2013 include a multi-colored hydrangea, a compact oakleaf hydrangea for small gardens, an evergreen that deer likely won't eat and a ninebark that glows golden.

You can’t beat hydrangeas for summer color. And with so many varieties, you can plant them throughout your yard. When I say the word hydrangea, most of us immediately think of the traditional ...