Evergreen Plants
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Key Characteristics
- Retain foliage year-round for continuous interest
- Provide essential winter structure and colour
- Create effective screening and privacy
- Many tolerate shade where other plants struggle
- Lower maintenance than deciduous alternatives
Design Tips
Use evergreens as the backbone of your planting, then layer deciduous plants for seasonal interest. Place them where you'll see them from windows in winter. Mix different textures—glossy leaves against matte, broad against needle-like—to avoid monotony.
