Bring Fall Color to Your Own Yard With These Trees and Shrubs

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Watching leaves take on tones of deep reds and majestic gold, there is no denying the brilliance of autumn’s artistry. However, nature’s genius can still benefit from your contribution! Add a dash of your own seasonal touch by choosing one of these KC-friendly trees or shrubs to bring out the best in your fall landscape.

Witch Hazel

Witch Hazel shrubs lend a great touch of gold for your autumn yard. Besides the vibrant yellow leaves and flowers, its scent is textbook autumn — earthy, spicy, simply perfect.

Dogwood

While there are several types of dogwood, the red-twig variety serves up fantastic shades of red and burgundy. Incredibly hardy and persistently gorgeous, you won’t regret this addition to your autumn canvas.

Smoketree

Smoketree yields dainty yellow blossoms during the summer. However, once autumn sets in, this versatile plant smolders with rich hues of red and orange.

Maple

Classic and quintessential, the maple tree is an undeniable symbol of fall — and a great staple for the autumn landscape.

Are you looking for tree and shrub care that brings out the best in your autumn landscape? Contact Cartwright Tree Care, the ultimate tree care specialists in the Kansas City area.