It looks best in a naturalized woodland setting, beneath shrubs and trees. They can easily become overrun by competing ...

Miss Lemon Abelia is an exceptional evergreen shrub with variegated foliage that offers a luminous effect year-round. (Photo by MSU Extension/Eddie Smith) Evergreen shrubs have year-long garden beauty ...

Similar to Japanese euonymus, but with yellow variegated leaves, this shrub is tough and responds well to pruning, making it a good candidate for becoming a houseplant. The gold coloring on the leaves ...

One of the most common types of spider plants, the variegated spider plant has arching green leaves adorned with creamy white ...

I’d prefer plants that are relatively drought tolerant ... There are many attractive variegated and weeping redbuds as well. Golden raintree grows to 25 feet tall and wide and bears ferny ...

However some plants have specific needs. For instance, flowering plants and those with variegated foliage need more light than plants with plain green foliage, while ferns like a darker position.