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The most attractive spring blossoms

Looking forward to spring? We have compiled a selection with some of the most attractive flowering shrubs to start out into the most beautiful month of the year. Take a look and discover the magnificent blossoms produced by otherwise seemingly plain woody plants.

Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)

Magnificent deciduous tree with beautiful flowers and striking fruits.

Common Hawthorn, Quickthorn (Crataegus monogyna)

Thorny wild shrub with white corymbs

Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare)

Commonly found shrub with mildly toxic, black berries

Empress Tree, Foxglove Tree, Princess Tree (Paulownia imperialis)

One of the few trees with blue flowers

Common Pear, Wild Pear (Pyrus communis)

The general term for all cultivars of the pear.

Blackthorn, Sloe (Prunus spinosa)

Thicketty shrub with cherry-sized fruits.

Gean, Wild Cherry (Prunus avium)

Beautiful flowering tree with small edible cherries.

Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)

Slow-growing bush or small tree with a bewitching scent and magnificent panicles.

Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana)

Large bush with inedible, shimmering red stone fruit.

Serviceberry, Snowy Mespilus, June Berry (Amelanchier lamarckii)

Multi-stemmed flowering bush or tree with attractive flowers and edible fruits.

Japanese Cherry, Oriental Cherry (Prunus serrulata)

Attractive solitary tree with white or pink filled blossoms.

Japanese Yellow Rose, Japanese Kerria (Kerria Japonica)

Bush which produces a profusion of golden yellow blossoms and numerous suckers.

Red Horsechestnut (Aesculus carnea)

Tree with red flowers and modestly spiny capsule, rarely fruiting.