Spring Garden Inspiration
Ah, spring. The sun’s out, the birds are chirping, and here at Turpin, things are blooming beautifully. This season, we’re thrilled to share that our full selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals is officially in place. Whether you’re looking for some Spring Garden inspiration, a complete landscape design, or simply looking for fresh planting inspiration, this spring collection offers a little something for every green space.
From over 10 varieties of Japanese maples to eye-catching conifers and texture-rich shrubs, our collection is full of natural showstoppers.
🌳 Trees That Steal the Show
If there’s one thing that defines Spring Garden Inspiration at Turpin, it’s the trees. This year’s batch is not only visually striking but also packed with variety and character.
Japanese Maples (Yes, Over 10 Varieties!)
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Dwarf Lace Leaf Maples – Ideal for tight spaces or ornamental settings
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Upright Varieties – Great for height and focal points in a landscape
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Available in vibrant greens and bold reds
More Tree Favorites:
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Redbuds – Known for their early spring bloom and heart-shaped leaves
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Crepe Myrtles – Long-blooming beauties perfect for adding late-season interest
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Magnolias – Large blooms and glossy foliage make these a designer favorite
These selections are well-suited for various soil types and design needs — from urban spaces to sprawling garden beds.
🌺 Shrubs That Elevate Any Design
This season’s shrubs are next-level — full, healthy, and loaded with color and texture. They’re more developed than what we’ve seen at this time in previous years, giving your landscape plans a solid head start.
What you’ll find:
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Spring-flowering shrubs that bring a burst of early color
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Foliage-focused selections for year-round texture
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Hard-to-find varieties that aren’t typically stocked in big box stores
From statement-making to subtle enhancements, there’s a shrub here to suit every style and setting.
🌼 Annuals: Seasonal Color Without the Fuss
Spring is also the perfect time to introduce annuals into your plans — and this year’s palette is especially on point.
Trending Color Schemes:
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Bohemian peaches, pale yellows, purples, and soft pinks
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Classic hits like red geraniums remain timeless additions to containers and beds
Easy-Care Favorites:
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Heliotropes – Fragrant and pollinator-friendly
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Salvia – Hardy and vibrant with excellent performance
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Zinnias – Eye-catching but require consistent watering
If low-maintenance gardening is your goal, lean into the drought-resistant types like salvia and heliotrope. They keep the garden looking great even when watering slips your mind.
🌲 The Magic of Dwarf Conifers
Let’s talk about a personal favorite at Turpin — dwarf conifers. These compact, slow-growing wonders are a brilliant way to add structure and subtle drama to any landscape.
Why we love them:
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Manageable size — perfect for small beds or strategic focal points
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A diverse array of colors, textures, and growth habits
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Ideal for creating contrast with broadleaf evergreens
Use them to anchor a space, frame a walkway, or highlight a garden bed. Whether it’s a tight urban garden or an expansive rural property, there’s a conifer to fit the bill.
🌿 Tips for Selecting the Right Plant Material
When planning your plant palette, consider these essentials:
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Light Conditions: Know your sun exposure — full sun, part shade, or full shade?
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Mature Size: Don’t just plan for now — think 5–10 years down the road.
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Maintenance: How much time will you spend on upkeep?
Design success often lies in matching the right plant to the right place — and making smart choices based on habit, size, and care needs.
🌟 Planting Ideas Take Root at Turpin-Spring Garden Inspiration
This spring, whether you’re refreshing a garden bed, building out a brand-new design, or just geeking out over cool plant varieties, Turpin’s collection is here to inspire. With over 10 types of Japanese maples, rich-textured shrubs, and low-maintenance annuals, the 2025 season is bursting with possibilities.
And let’s not forget the dwarf conifers — the ultimate accent plant for any sophisticated garden scheme.
Need advice on plant pairings or looking for something rare? We’re just a message away and always happy to collaborate on bringing your green visions to life.