The leaves may turn a yellowish red colour in autumn. Blooming in spring and snow white in colour, its flowers are hermaphroditic, actinomorphic, of ± 1 cm diameter, arranged in axillary corimbos, each with 5 free sepals, 5 white petals, numerous stamens shorter than the petals.
When to prune may Bush Australia?
Pruning: May bush is a reasonably low maintenance hardy shrub but to keep it from looking scruffy prune straight after flowering so that plenty of growth will occur for flowers to develop the following year.
Which shrubs flower in May?
Discover five shrubs which look good in May, below.
- Deutzia. Pale pink deutzia flowers. ...
- Rhododendron. Masses of crimson blooms on a rhododendron. ...
- Viburnum plicatum. Crinkled leaves and white flowers of viburnum. ...
- Cornus. White flowers on bronzed dogwood foliage.