How Do You Flower An Evergreen Shrub?
Evergreen shrubs add year-round color to any landscape design. Not only are they an attractive addition to the garden, but they also serve as borders or privacy screens. For an evergreen shrub to flower, its nutritional and environmental needs must be met. An evergreen shrub that is stressed due to lack of water or nutrients is less likely to flower. Plants respond to stress by reducing growth. To flower an evergreen shrub, begin with a sound garden plan and an assessment of the area’s conditions. Create a garden design plan. Shrubs can be difficult to transplant if they outgrow their intended space. Plan your garden carefully, measuring the area and the width and height of plants. Sketch your design on paper. Select healthy shrubs. Examine the shrubs carefully for evidence of browning branches or disease. Choose only healthy specimens for planting. Test the soil. Different shrubs have different environmental needs. Analyze the soil for pH and nutritional values, such as nitrogen and p
