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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

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Shrubs in the database

Adam's Needle (Yucca Filamentosa) — When incorporating this plant into your client's garden, image 50

Shrub

Adam's Needle

Yucca Filamentosa

FullUSDA 10–10
Adelaide Hoodless Rose (Rosa 'Adelaide Hoodless') — The Rosa 'Adelaide Hoodless', commonly known as Adelaide Hoodless Rose, is a robust, winter-hardy shrub rose

Shrub

Adelaide Hoodless Rose

Rosa 'Adelaide Hoodless'

FullUSDA 5–9
African Boxwood (Myrsine Africana) — shrub for full or half

Shrub

African Boxwood

Myrsine Africana

FullUSDA 9–11
African Bush Daisy (Euryops Chrysanthemoides) — evergreen shrub well-known for its resplendent

Shrub

African Bush Daisy

Euryops Chrysanthemoides

FullUSDA 9–11
African Madigascan (Alluaudia Procera) — growing up to 18 feet tall; columnar stems are covered in sharp, image 52

Shrub

African Madigascan

Alluaudia Procera

FullUSDA 9–11
Aglo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Aglo') — Growing to a moderate size

Broadleaf Evergreen

Aglo Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Aglo'

FullUSDA 4–7
Alaska Azalea (Azalea 'Alaska') — The Alaska Azalea (Rhododendron 'Alaska') is a hardy deciduous shrub

Shrub

Alaska Azalea

Azalea 'Alaska'

HalfUSDA 9–11
Albert-Elizabeth Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Albert-Elizabeth') — Rhododendron 'Albert-Elizabeth', distinguished by its large magenta flowers, blooms in late

Shrub

Albert-Elizabeth Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Albert-Elizabeth'

FullUSDA 6–10
Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany (Cercocarpus Montanus) — which are followed by distinctive feathery plumes that are the fruit

Shrub

Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany

Cercocarpus Montanus

FullUSDA 4–6
Algerita Barberry (Berberis Trifoliolata) — This drought-tolerant plant thrives in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soils

Shrub

Algerita Barberry

Berberis Trifoliolata

FullUSDA 7–10
Alice Oak Leaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea Quercifolia 'Alice') — It matures to about 5-8 feet in height and width, offering rich autumnal hues as foliage turns to

Shrub

Alice Oak Leaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea Quercifolia 'Alice'

HalfUSDA 5–9
Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum (Viburnum X 'Alleghany') — With a mature height of 8-10 feet and a spread of 6-8 feet

Shrub

Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum

Viburnum X 'Alleghany'

FullUSDA 5–8
Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier Laevis) — These are relished by birds and can be used in jellies and pies; typically about 3/4 to 1 inch in diameter

Shrub

Allegheny Serviceberry

Amelanchier Laevis

FullUSDA 4–8
All That Glows® Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum var. deamii) — All That Glows® Arrowwood Viburnum, or Viburnum dentatum var

Shrub

All That Glows® Arrowwood Viburnum

Viburnum dentatum var. deamii

FullUSDA 2–8
Alphonse Karr Bamboo (Bambusa Multiplex 'Alphonse Karr') — is a visually striking clumping bamboo; making it an excellent choice for residential gardens

Bamboo

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Bambusa Multiplex 'Alphonse Karr'

FullUSDA 9–10
Alpine Current (Ribes Alpinum) — Alpine Currant (Ribes alpinum) is a resilient; deciduous shrub prized for its adaptability and compact form

Shrub

Alpine Current

Ribes Alpinum

FullUSDA 2–7
Alpine Mint Bush (Prostanthera Cuneata) — shrub for full or half or shade

Shrub

Alpine Mint Bush

Prostanthera Cuneata

FullUSDA 8–10
Alpine Totara (Podocarpus Nivalis) — requiring minimal pruning to maintain its shape; <br><br>This plant is especially suited for rock gardens, alpine

Conifer

Alpine Totara

Podocarpus Nivalis

FullUSDA 9–10
Alta‚Ñ¢ Southern Magnolia (Magnolia Grandiflora 'Alta') — The Alta‚Ñ¢ Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta') is a sleek

Shrub

Alta‚Ñ¢ Southern Magnolia

Magnolia Grandiflora 'Alta'

FullUSDA 6–10
Ambridge Rose (Rosa 'Ambridge') — It boasts a bushy growth reaching up to 3 feet in height and width

Shrub

Ambridge Rose

Rosa 'Ambridge'

FullUSDA 5–9
Ambridge Rose English Rose (Rosa David Austin 'Ambridge Rose') — The 'Ambridge Rose' is a cherished David Austin English Rose

Shrub

Ambridge Rose English Rose

Rosa David Austin 'Ambridge Rose'

FullUSDA 6–11
American Boxwood (Buxus Sempervirens) — that this shrub prefers slightly acidic to slightly alkaline pH in the soil

Broadleaf Evergreen

American Boxwood

Buxus Sempervirens

FullUSDA 5–10
American Cranberrybush (Viburnum Opulus Var. Americanum) — These berries can also be utilized in preserves and jellies; shrub for full or half or shade

Shrub

American Cranberrybush

Viburnum Opulus Var. Americanum

FullUSDA 2–7
American Hazelnut (Corylus Americana) — shrub with yellow blooms

Shrub

American Hazelnut

Corylus Americana

FullUSDA 4–8

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