Some bushes with red leaves are even great forgrowing shrubs as hedgeswith fall colors.
Additionally, it’s possible for you to even grow bushes that retain their colorful leaves throughout winter.
Discover 12 varieties of shrubs with red leaves to make your yard come alive in autumn.
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It will tolerate a bit of shade, but for optimal coloration, grow it in full sun.
In fact, some people regard them as weeds, perhaps mistaking all sumacshrubs forpoison sumac.
Two popular varieties often grown for their fall coloring are staghorn sumac and smooth sumac.
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Both can reach staggering heights of over 10 feet tall.
Virginia Creeper
Virginia creeperis a ground-hugging or climbing vine that is sometimes mistaken forpoison ivy.
To achieve the showiest coloration for this vine, plant it in full sunlight.
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Boston Ivy
Boston ivyis a close relative of Virginia creeper.
Come autumn, the berry color can turn deeperalmost purpleproviding interesting fall color.
Viking black chokeberryis yet another popular varietal, also bearing white flowers in spring along with dark green leaves.
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However, the foliage on this shrub also changes in the fall.
Viking black chokeberry has red leaves that morph to purple going into winter.
verify to buy this species from a reputable nursery to ensure you are planting true American bittersweet.
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This fanciful vine is a good choice for those looking to provide their landscape with some serious fall color.
As autumn progresses, the husk peels back, revealing an orange berry within.
The leaves of the vine turn a vivid yellow.
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