#11 Saucer Magnolia
This plant is a deciduous tree that produces teacup blooms in shades of hot pink and white. It also has lovely gray bark.
#12 Seven-Son Flower
The Seven-Son Flower Tree can grow up to 20 feet tall, producing gorgeous blooms of pale white flowers with light pink bases. A drought-hardy plant.
#13 Crape Myrtle
These gorgeous plants produce beautiful purple and pink flowers sometime during the summer, but these flowers last all the way into fall.
#14 Chaste Tree
The Chaste Tree is also known as a sage tree since it produces highly aromatic leaves in shades of pale purple. This deer-resistant tree grows well in zones 6 through 9.
#15 Higan Cherry
The Higan Cherry tree produces gorgeous blossoms in shades of blush pink each spring, and these blossoms reappear in the fall. However, the spring show is the most vibrant, with flowers a bit more sparse each fall. This landscaping tree is the perfect fit for small gardens or in spaces near sidewalks.
#16 Japanese Horse Chestnut
The Japanese Horse Chestnut has a variety of landscaping uses. It’s most often grown as a shade tree in a backyard but can also be included in a wildlife garden. It’s a hardy tree that’s known for its resilience when planted by a street. However, it also produces vibrant colors in early summer.
#17 Shrub Rose
Modern shrub roses are descendants of classic shrub roses. They are strong, hardy, and fragrant, they bloom almost all spring and summer long.
#18 Oklahoma Redbud
The Oklahoma Refund produces gorgeous red-pink blossoms in the early spring. Although the branches of this tree remain bare during the winter months, its lovely heart-shaped leaves will be a vibrant gold each autumn.
#19 Flowering Crabapple
The flowering crabapple is the quintessential shade tree for your backyard. It produces flower sin shades of red, pink, and white.
#20 American Fringe Tree
The American Fringe Tree flowers in the late spring, producing white blooms that fringe the tree and red fruits that invite birds and pollinators to your yard.
