With roughly 20 species of serviceberry native to the U.S., bees can feed on the early-season blooms while birds enjoy the summer berries

Get connoisseur cred and unique blooms with this uncommon plant. Bonus assets: It’s low maintenance and drought tolerant

Billowy blooms and rare fragrances will make you wonder how these flowering trees could ever have been underused in landscapes

West Coast natives: The blue flowers of drought-tolerant ceanothus draw the eye and help support local wildlife too

Enjoy vibrant red blossoms even as gardens turn snowy white, by teaching this hardy repeat performer to ignore the calendar

Spikes of purple flowers adorn chaste tree’s aromatic foliage throughout the warm season in Southern gardens

You may know it as Christmas cactus, but whichever holiday floats your boat, this plant is a year-round beauty

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Royally beautiful but mingling well with the masses, plants with purple flowers or foliage are worthy of homage in any garden