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PLANTINGS

At Seiler's Landscaping, we follow the "right plant, right place" philosophy of landscape installation. Our plant material is simply without rival, establishing quickly and producing healthy root systems. Hand-selected by the owner, Will Seiler, from nurseries around the country, you can expect full, well-shaped trees and shrubs that will last for years. We guarantee it!

Cincinnati’s Premier Landscape Planting Services

Seiler’s Landscaping is proud to be Cincinnati’s go-to expert for high-quality plant installations. Whether you’re looking to add curb appeal, create privacy or enhance your outdoor space with seasonal color, our team ensures every planting is done with precision and care. From small residential gardens to large commercial landscapes, we bring beauty and sustainability to every project.

Our expert team evaluates your property’s soil conditions, sun exposure and drainage to determine the best plant selections for your space. With our knowledge of Cincinnati’s unique climate and soil, we help clients choose trees, shrubs and flowers that thrive year-round.

At Seiler’s Landscaping:

  • We provide expert consultation and planning to ensure your landscape flourishes.

  • We use only the healthiest, highest-quality plant material sourced from top nurseries nationwide.

  • We prioritize proper installation techniques, including soil preparation, optimal spacing and proper watering methods.

  • We offer ongoing maintenance guidance to ensure long-term plant health and vibrancy.

  • We stand behind our work with a satisfaction guarantee, ensuring that your landscape investment lasts for years to come.

Most Popular Shrubs and Trees in Cincinnati

Choosing the right plants for your landscape can make all the difference in its overall appearance and long-term success. Here are some of the most popular trees and shrubs in the Cincinnati area and why they are excellent choices:

Trees:

  • Red Maple (Acer rubrum): Known for its brilliant red fall foliage, this fast-growing tree provides excellent shade and works well in urban and suburban landscapes.

  • Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis): A favorite for its beautiful pink and purple spring blossoms, this tree is perfect for adding color to any landscape.

  • Dogwood (Cornus florida): With its delicate white or pink flowers in the spring and bright red berries in the fall, this tree offers multi-season interest.

  • Oak (Quercus spp.): Oaks are long-lived, sturdy trees that provide ample shade and support local wildlife.

  • Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis): A small, ornamental tree that produces white spring flowers and edible berries, attracting birds and pollinators.

Shrubs:

  • Boxwood (Buxus spp.): A versatile evergreen shrub perfect for hedges and foundation plantings, providing year-round greenery.

  • Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangea paniculata): Known for their large, colorful flower clusters, hydrangeas thrive in partial shade and add elegance to any landscape.

  • Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis): A great choice for privacy screens and windbreaks, these evergreen shrubs are low-maintenance and resilient.

  • Lilac (Syringa spp.): A fragrant, spring-blooming shrub that adds both color and a wonderful scent to gardens.

  • Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus): This popular shrub turns a vibrant red in the fall, making it a stunning addition to any landscape.

Things to Consider When Choosing Plants

When selecting plants for your landscape, there are several important factors to keep in mind:

  • Climate adaptability: Choose plants that thrive in Cincinnati’s climate and soil conditions to ensure long-term success.

  • Sunlight requirements: Some plants need full sun, while others prefer shade. Be mindful of your yard’s sun exposure.

  • Growth habit and maintenance: Consider the mature size and maintenance needs of each plant to ensure it fits well in your landscape design.

  • Soil and drainage: Proper soil preparation and drainage are crucial for plant health. Our team assesses your soil to recommend the best plant options.

  • Seasonal interest: Select a mix of plants that provide year-round beauty, from spring flowers to fall foliage and winter evergreens.

At Seiler’s Landscaping, we take the guesswork out of plant selection and installation. Whether you're starting fresh with new construction or enhancing an existing landscape, we’re here to bring your vision to life with top-tier plants and professional service. Contact us today to learn more about our planting services and schedule a consultation!

FAQ

Q: What types of plants do you recommend for my garden?

A: We recommend plants based on your specific garden conditions, such as sunlight exposure, soil type and climate. Popular choices include native plants, which are well-adapted to the local environment and require less maintenance. Our team will work with you to select the perfect mix of shrubs and trees to enhance your landscape.

Q: When is the best time to plant new trees and shrubs?

A: The ideal time to plant new trees and shrubs is during the spring or fall when temperatures are cooler and plants can establish their roots before the stress of summer heat or winter cold. However, we can successfully plant throughout the growing season with proper care and watering.

Q: Do you offer maintenance services after planting?

A: Yes, we offer ongoing maintenance services to ensure your new plants thrive. Our maintenance packages include regular watering, fertilization, pruning and checking for pests or diseases. We can also customize a plan that suits your garden's needs and your schedule.

Q: Can you help with designing a garden layout?

A: Absolutely! Our team specializes in creating custom garden designs that complement your home and lifestyle. We consider factors like plant size, color, maintenance requirements and your personal preferences to create a beautiful garden layout that exceeds your expectations. We'll also provide our 360 maintenance services to ensure that your garden is thriving year-round.

Q: Do you offer a warranty on plants?

A: Yes, we offer an industry-standard 1-year warranty on plant material, provided that the plants are adequately watered.

Q: Do you offer plants that are deer-resistant?

A: We do our best to provide plants that are deer-resistant, although results may vary depending on the local wildlife. 

Q: Do you provide design-only services?

A: While we are primarily a design/build company, we can provide design-only services. The fee for this would be based on the specific needs of your project. However, we are happy to meet with you and plan how we can best work within your budget.

Q: Is my project too small to involve a designer?

A: We can help design projects that fit any budget. We offer flexibility, such as completing projects in phases, to accommodate various needs. No matter what you’d like to see from your new landscaping, chances are we can make it happen.