8 Colorful Flowering Shrubs to Grow for Cut Flowers
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Blue beard or blue mist, caryopteris produces clusters of mild to deep blue blooms on tall stems from late summer to October. The flowers are surrounded by fragrant gray-green leav
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Hydrangeas are great for cutting in many varieties. Indoor arrangements using bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla), particularly mop-head varieties, are popular.Hydrangea
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Ninebark (Physocarpus spp.) is a great vase filler beyond its late spring blossoms. Summer brings stunning deep pink or crimson seed pods after clusters of small white or pink blos
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Again, smoke bush (Cotinus coggygria) is valued for its leaves as much as its blooms in arrangements. Flower clouds in late spring and summer are yellow, light, or deep pink, depen
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Roses (Rosa spp.) are popular cutting flowers because to their elegance, variety of colors, lengthy bloom season, and enticing aroma. Roses are best for indoor bouquets when cut wh
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Gardenia (Gardenia spp.) white blooms fill your home with their seductive scent. Cut gardenia stems to 4–6 inches tall and remove the lowest leaves, keeping many dark, glossy hig
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Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia) is a thickly branching shrub with glossy green leaves. Pollinators flock to its fragrant white or pink blossoms in late July, which last 4–6 weeks
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Butterfly bush (Buddleia spp.) attracts butterflies to the yard. Arching stems with clusters of densely spaced flowers create stunning interior bouquets alone or in mixed arrangeme
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