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Hydrangea paniculata 'wim's red' is a very decorative wide upright panicle hydrangea. This hydrangea paniculata blooms from August to October with beautiful, first ivory-white flower panicles that later bloom first to pink and then to crimson red. The leaves are narrow ovate, dark green, toothed and gray-green on the underside. This panicle hydrangea likes a position in full sun or filtered sunlight. It also flowers on annual wood and can be pruned back firmly in early spring to maintain a bushy shape. It prefers a slightly acidic moist soil, is particularly hardy, attracts butterflies and bees. Also decorative in autumn and can also be planted on the coast, because it is tolerant of sea wind.

Indigofera heterantha'gerardiana', also called indigo shrub, is a medium-sized deciduous shrub with an upright and wide-growing shape. This indigofera has graceful pinnate, short-stalked leaves with 13 to 21 fresh green oval leaflets. From June to the end of August it blooms with dense racemes of violet-pink flowers that smell of vanilla, followed later in autumn by long brown-red seed pods. This indigo shrub likes a position in full sun or partial shade in a well-drained soil, it is very flexible in terms of soil type, reasonably hardy and can be pruned back almost completely every year. Once well established, it is also fairly drought tolerant.

Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' is a bushy shrub and flowers with creamy white long panicle-shaped flowers.
The leaves remain on the shrub for a long time and change color in all autumn colours.
After flowering, the shrub may be lightly pruned back.

Laburnum watereri 'Vossii' or bastard laburnum in Dutch is a fairly large deciduous shrub with an upright form, an open crown and often curved, drooping branches. Laburnum shines in spring because of its abundant blooms with large, bright yellow, hanging flower clusters, sometimes up to 60 cm long. The leaves are trifoliate, elliptical, long-stalked, dull gray-green, and hairy below. As a location, the laburnum prefers a position in the sun or partial shade, in a well-drained fertile soil that is preferably calcareous. Laburnum is often used as a flowering tunnel, in an arched shape and needs little pruning. It is very hardy, resistant to sea wind and air pollution, but sometimes suffers from wood rot, mildew and vermin.

Lespedeza thunbergii is a medium-sized deciduous shrub or semi-shrub with a broad, upright shape and drooping, arching branches. It flowers quite late, from August to September with large rose-purple flower clusters, later followed by small brown elliptical seed pods, containing only 1 seed. The leaves are elliptic, trifoliate and blue-green on the upper side and gray-green and hairy on the underside. The lespedeza likes a position in full sun or partial shade and in neutral, acidic to slightly calcareous soil. The plant flowers on annual wood and can be pruned back every year. It is fairly hardy, but young branches can freeze a bit, attracting butterflies and bees.

Mahonia aquifolium, also called grape bush or mahogany bush, is a medium-sized, evergreen shrub with pinnate leaves, the five to thirteen leaflets of which closely resemble holly leaves. From the end of February to April, it blooms with ascending clusters of fragrant, yellow to golden yellow flowers. Later in fall, followed by blue-black, edible berries. This grape shrub requires little pruning, does not like full afternoon sun, prefers a slightly acidic to neutral pH soil, which is well-drained and sufficiently fertile. The plant is hardy, fairly drought tolerant, sea wind resistant and can also handle some air pollution. It attracts insects and bees and has a beautiful purplish autumn colour.

Myrica gale grows in NW Europe and N America along waterfronts, heaths, marshes, forest floors and dunes.
The shrub grows very thin with reddish-brown shoots, but the leaves are wonderfully fragrant. They have glands on the underside that give off a resinous smell when touched or bruised.
The dull green leaves are sharply serrated, elongated and leathery.
Get a warm rusty brown color in the fall
The bloom consists of catkins that bloom before the leaf emerges.
Male shrubs can be recognized by the large golden brown catkins while the females are half as small and paler.
After flowering, the small gray-brown fruits appear.

Perovskia "Blue Spire", also called blue spirea, is a remarkable, deciduous shrub, with an upright habit and beautiful, lavender to blue flowers, in narrow cobs of tubular flowers. The leaves are grey-green, coarsely toothed and fragrant when crushed. Perovskia likes a sunny position in a pH neutral to calcareous, well-drained soil. It requires a firm pruning every autumn to 30 cm from the ground and a winter protective layer of leaves. Blue spirea is moderately to fairly hardy, disease and drought resistant, sea wind tolerant, pest free and can also handle some air pollution. The plant will need some support during the full summer.

Philadelphus "Bouquet Blanc" is a medium-sized, deciduous barnyard jasmine with a compact, upright form. The leaves are medium green, oval and slightly toothed. From May to June, this philadelphus blooms profusely with pure white, fragrant, semi-double to double flowers. Farmer's Jasmine does well in sun and partial shade and is not selective about soil pH as long as it is well-draining and sufficiently fertile. This plant is very hardy, low maintenance, a good coastal plant, sea wind and air pollution tolerant and attractive to bees and butterflies.

Pieris japonica "Debutante" is called rock heath in Dutch. It is an evergreen, small dwarf shrub with a bushy, compact shape. Not only are the shiny, elongated leaves that first open copper-red in spring and turn green afterwards, but also the wine-red flower buds that precede the small, creamy-white, fragrant, bell-like flowers in winter. This Pieris japonica "Debutante" is hardy, likes a position in full sun or partial shade and prefers a well-drained, moist, acidic soil. It requires little pruning, is low maintenance, attracts butterflies and bees and is also fairly tolerant of sea wind and air pollution.

Pieris japonica 'Katsura' is called rock heath in Dutch. It is an evergreen, small dwarf shrub with a bushy, compact shape. Not only the shiny, elongated leaves that first open wine-red in spring and turn green afterwards are decorative, but also the small, pink, fragrant, bell-like flowers that appear in March and April. This Pieris jap. 'Katsura' is hardy, likes a position in full sun or partial shade and prefers a well-drained, moist, acidic soil. It requires little pruning, is low maintenance, attracts butterflies and bees and is also fairly tolerant of sea wind and air pollution.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb' is a dwarf shrub with a stocky and dense habit and small leathery, wavy leaves of a dark shade, intense purplish bronze with a metallic sheen.
In the evening, the small dark purple-red flowers exude an intense honey scent.