Each person, having a personal plot around a country house or cottage, dreams of making his garden original and unique. With the help of landscape design unique gardens are created, not the least role in which decorative shrubs and trees play. Growing and caring for ornamental plants requires a lot of work, but today we will enjoy their splendor and imagine the most beautiful trees for the garden. Below you will see decorative trees, their photos and names, which are considered one of the most beautiful and easiest to care for gardeners.
The most beautiful trees for the garden:
1
Snowflake Virgin
A tree of amazing beauty and originality, reaching heights from 1.5 to 2 meters in central Russia. But in the homeland, in the USA, the snowflake grows up to 10 meters.
The tree has beautiful white inflorescences up to 25 centimeters in length with lush and fragrant white flowers. During flowering, it is simply an unforgettable sight.
2
Scarlet Canadian
Cersis, as they also call this species of crimson, grows up to 2 meters, and blooms with bright lilac-pink flowers, gathered in dense bunches.
The flowers cover the entire crown, and during the flowering period, Canadian scarlet resembles a beautiful tall flower bed. Also original and leaves. When blooming, red, then turn green and surprise with its heart-shaped shape.
3
Styrax Japanese
The decorative culture is distinguished by massive white flowering, Styrax blooms in June, when many fruit trees are already fading.
A unique tree is not yet widely distributed in the post-Soviet space, as it requires special care. But having acquired it and having spent efforts on growing, Japanese Styrax will become a real decoration and a pearl of your garden.
4
Lily of the valley
One of the rarest and most beautiful woody plants, which has bell-shaped white flowers resembling lily of the valley bells in shape.
Some species easily adapt even to harsh climates, but the splendor of flowering depends on temperature. The leaves of galesia are elliptical in shape with pointed tips.
5
Chocolate Liana
A climbing plant, reaching a length of up to 10 meters, will become a real decoration of the garden. Original five-fingered leaves and purplish-brown flowers make the liana a unique inhabitant in the kingdom of flower beds and lawns.
It should be remembered that in winter, the vine should be removed from its support, laid in rings and covered with a thick layer of fallen leaves.
6
Campsis rooted
Another species of fast-growing creeper, which blooms in large flowers, collected in a brush of 10-15 pieces each. Unlike relatives, it tolerates winter relatively easily.
A spectacular plant can be grown on a separate structure, and it also easily coexists on the walls of the house and a hedge can be formed.
7
Liriodendron Tulip
One of the most beautiful flowering trees is also called simply a lyran. Over the years, he will delight in large red flowers on a light green background of his crown.
The shape of the sepals resembles a tulip, reaching a diameter of up to 10 centimeters. This decorative beauty grows even in latitudes where frosts reach -30 ° C.
8
Horse Chestnut Pavia
The delightful red and white pyramids of flowers during flowering cannot but admire. An elegant plant looks more like a shrub, and grows no higher than 3 meters.
When leaving in winter, it requires only a little warming, but even after freezing, the pavia quickly recovers.
9
Paulownia
This beauty in the world of plants is still romantically called the Adam tree. The medium-sized paulownia has original large leaves, and during flowering is covered with bell-shaped flowers.
Opening flowers turn the tree into a purple cloud. Beauty requires the same careful treatment, frequent watering and top dressing.
We advise you to see: A large list of the most beautiful flowers in the world with photos.
10
Spruce eastern Aureospicata
Coniferous trees should also be mentioned. Eastern spruce, having a conical shape, has long become a decorative culture and decoration of personal plots.
It grows to 10-12 meters, but the width of the needles reaches up to 5 meters. Despite the exotic name, Germany is considered its homeland.
11
Sakura
Most-beauty.ru already wrote about sakura in an article about the most beautiful trees in the world. Many species of this amazing tree are used only as decorative and do not bear fruit at all. They can be seen not only in the countryside, but also in city parks.
Amateur gardeners and professionals are attracted by the beautiful soft pink flowers associated with the clouds. In Japan, there is even a Hanami tradition - picnics under blooming sakura trees.
12
Warty birch
The homeland of this species of birch is the Far East. It grows to 25-30 meters, but grows very slowly.
It blooms from April to May, and beautiful earrings hang from branches with young leaves. These Russian beauties will decorate any garden and alley near the house.
13
Thuja western
But this species is most common among Russian gardeners and summer residents. Thuja, reaching 11 meters in length, is unpretentious and resistant to cold. First of all, it attracts the original shape and unusual needles in shape.
Having landed this western one, many generations will admire its beauty, because it is a long-liver with an average life expectancy of up to 1 thousand years.
14
Winged euonymus
A winter-hardy shrub that grows no more than 1 meter in May will delight in the inflorescence of bright yellow flowers, and in autumn the leaves turn red and stay on the branches until winter.
Beresket does not require any special care, and grows in almost any soil.
15
Maple
A traditional ornamental plant, characterized by an unusual color and shape of the leaves. Maple will give the garden originality and originality.
It can be used both in single and in group compositions. In addition, this species has honey properties and is easily combined with coniferous species of exotics.
16
Himalayan cedar
A fast-growing tree with original forms of crown, needles and trunk. In addition to decorative purposes, this type of cedar is often planted on the sea coasts.
It is very easy to care for, you can give the cedar any shape, cutting branches in time and forming the trunk as you wish.
17
Magnolia
A chic decoration of the garden, of course, will be a tree-like shrub with the romantic name Magnolia. Flowers appear before the branches are covered with leaves.
The color of the flowers is different, which helps to create any color combination. It is also unpretentious and has a rich aroma.
18
Barberry
With the evergreen barberry you can create a magnificent hedge. But also a wonderful plant is suitable for group compositions.
Ribbed leaves are collected in small bunches, and the fruits can be eaten. Plantations of barberries can be found anywhere in the world, from warm to temperate latitudes.
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Apple tree of Nedzvetsky
Many prefer fruitful trees, but this apple tree is also famous for its decorative properties. At the time of flowering, the entire crown is covered with bright pink, as well as lilac flowers.
The leaves of the apple tree also have an original shape with a purple tint. This species grows up to 8 meters and is resistant to diseases and pests.
20
Catalpa is beautiful
We conclude with a plant, the very name of which simply shouts about its beauty and splendor. Catalpa blooms for a month, throwing asymmetric bells of inflorescences up to 50 flowers on each branch.
Widely distributed in Belarus, Ukraine and southern Russia. Easy to cut, and it can be given various forms.
Conclusion
Each gardener has a special approach to the design of his own garden. Someone prefers conifers, and someone deciduous plants, while others combine both.
But any of the ornamental plants presented in the review will become an original and unique decoration, and will delight you and your guests with an unusual flowering and unforgettable view of your compositions.
The editors of most-beauty.ru asks you to write in the comments what other beautiful trees for the garden you would add to this list.