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Oklahoma is known for its hot summers and cold winters, which can make it challenging to find plants that can thrive in its varied climate.
Here are some popular trees, shrubs, and other plants that grow well in Oklahoma yards.
Redbud Tree
The Redbud tree is a popular choice for Oklahoma yards because it is drought-tolerant and can grow in a variety of soils. It produces beautiful pink or purple flowers in the spring and can grow up to 30 feet tall.
Oklahoma Redbud
A native tree to Oklahoma, this tree is known for its stunning pink flowers that bloom in early spring. It is also drought-tolerant and can grow up to 30 feet tall.
Eastern Red Cedar
The Eastern Red Cedar is a hardy evergreen tree that can grow up to 40 feet tall. It is drought-tolerant and can grow in a variety of soils. It is also a popular choice for wildlife as it provides shelter and food for many species.
Indian Hawthorn
The Indian Hawthorn is a shrub that produces beautiful pink and white flowers in the spring. It is drought-tolerant and can grow in a variety of soils. It can grow up to 6 feet tall.
Knockout Rose
The Knockout Rose is a popular choice for Oklahoma yards because it is drought-tolerant and produces beautiful red, pink, or yellow flowers throughout the summer. It can grow up to 4 feet tall and wide.
Blue Mist Shrub
The Blue Mist Shrub is a popular choice for Oklahoma yards because it is drought-tolerant and produces beautiful blue flowers in the fall. It can grow up to 4 feet tall and wide.
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
The Dwarf Alberta Spruce is a small evergreen tree that is popular for its compact size and cone shape. It is drought-tolerant and can grow up to 10 feet tall.
American Beautyberry
The American Beautyberry is a shrub that produces beautiful purple berries in the fall. It is drought-tolerant and can grow up to 6 feet tall.
Black-eyed Susan
The Black-eyed Susan is a popular flower in Oklahoma yards because it is drought-tolerant and produces beautiful yellow flowers throughout the summer. It can grow up to 3 feet tall.
Purple Coneflower
The Purple Coneflower is a popular flower in Oklahoma yards because it is drought-tolerant and produces beautiful purple flowers throughout the summer. It can grow up to 4 feet tall.
There are many trees, shrubs, and other plants that can thrive in Oklahoma yards despite its varied climate. By choosing the right plants for your yard, you can create a beautiful and sustainable landscape that can withstand the hot summers and cold winters of Oklahoma.
