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Best 1’ tall shrubs for full sun? 1.5’ spacing.
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Asked April 30, 2024, 3:57 PM EDT
Best 1’ tall shrubs for full sun? 1.5’ spacing.
Denver County Colorado
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Hi Becky,
Here is a fact sheet on deciduous shrub options, containing size and light information: https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/yard-garden/deciduous-shrubs-7-415/
Evergreen shrubs: https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/yard-garden/evergreen-shrubs-7-414/
And, Native shrubs: https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/yard-garden/native-shrubs-for-colorado-landscapes-7-422/
Evergreen shrubs have the most options in the size you are looking for, but overall there is plenty to choose from.
Happy gardening!
Here is a fact sheet on deciduous shrub options, containing size and light information: https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/yard-garden/deciduous-shrubs-7-415/
Evergreen shrubs: https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/yard-garden/evergreen-shrubs-7-414/
And, Native shrubs: https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/yard-garden/native-shrubs-for-colorado-landscapes-7-422/
Evergreen shrubs have the most options in the size you are looking for, but overall there is plenty to choose from.
Happy gardening!
