Summer-Flowering Shrubs You'll Love

The show doesn't have to stop at the end of spring. If you want carefree color in summer, consider some of these worthy shrubs.

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Hide CaptionShow CaptionCrape myrtles come in all sizes, including small shrubs, and bloom times vary considerably according to cultivar. Some start blooming in early July, and others continue through September. Crape myrtles have a fair degree of shade tolerance. This particular plant receives only a couple of hours of late-afternoon sun.

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