Prunus laurocerasus ~ Cherry Laurel endless-summer It's also drought-tolerant

It's also drought-tolerant

A tidy plant that self-cleans and has no fall color

The double toothed dark green leaves turn various colors  in fall

Stiff packed panicles of rich lavender-pink flowers bloom above the leaves from spring into summer

Coreopsis 'Baluptowed' UPTICK™ Yellow & Red

Prunus laurocerasus ~ Cherry Laurel endless-summer It's also drought-tolerantCherry Laurel is a large evergreen shrub or small tree with a dense spreading habit and lush aromatic foliage that smells like cherries when bruised. Upright panicle clusters of extremely fragrant creamy white flowers bloom in spring and are followed by small black drupes in summer. In warmer climates, flowers best in part sun and rich moist well drained soils. Tolerates urban conditions and poor soil. NOTE: All parts are highly toxic if ingested