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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

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Shrubs in the database

Chinese Pittosporum (Pittosporum Heterophyllum) — evergreen shrub reaching 6-10 feet in height with a similar spread; the leaves are unique in their variation

Broadleaf Evergreen

Chinese Pittosporum

Pittosporum Heterophyllum

FullUSDA 7–10
Chinese Plum Yew (Cephalotaxus Fortunei) — is an evergreen conifer known for its refined texture and elegant; or as a sophisticated accent in formal garden

Shrub

Chinese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus Fortunei

Deep ShadeUSDA 7–9
Chinese Redbud (Cercis Chinensis) — Before the heart-shaped leaves unfurl

Shrub

Chinese Redbud

Cercis Chinensis

FullUSDA 6–9
Chinese Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Mollis) — Prefers well-drained, loamy soil and full sun to partial shade

Shrub

Chinese Witch Hazel

Hamamelis Mollis

FullUSDA 5–8
Chinese Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Mollis 'Pallida') — Celebrated for its fragrant

Shrub

Chinese Witch Hazel

Hamamelis Mollis 'Pallida'

FullUSDA 5–8
Chionoides Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Chionoides') — a splendid selection for accentuating a landscape design

Shrub

Chionoides Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Chionoides'

FullUSDA 4–7
Christmas Heather (Erica Canaliculata 'Rosea') — Chris™as Heather (Erica canaliculata 'Rosea') graces gardens with its striking pink blossoms

Broadleaf Evergreen

Christmas Heather

Erica Canaliculata 'Rosea'

FullUSDA 6–9
Chrysler Imperial Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'Chrysler Imperial') — velvety crimson blossoms that can reach up to 5 inches in diameter when fully open

Shrub

Chrysler Imperial Hybrid Tea

Rosa 'Chrysler Imperial'

FullUSDA 6–11
Chuparosa, Calif. Beloperone (Justicia Californica) — Minimal supplemental water is necessary once established, as this plant is well-adapted to arid conditions

Shrub

Chuparosa, Calif. Beloperone

Justicia Californica

FullUSDA 9–11
Cilipinense Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Cilpinense') — It prefers partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil

Shrub

Cilipinense Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Cilpinense'

HalfUSDA 5–8
Cinco De Mayo Rose (Rosa 'Cinco De Mayo') — Noted for disease resistance and continual blooms

Shrub

Cinco De Mayo Rose

Rosa 'Cinco De Mayo'

FullUSDA 5–9
Cinderella Honeyberry (Lonicera Caerulea) — making it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a border plant

Shrub

Cinderella Honeyberry

Lonicera Caerulea

FullUSDA 2–7
Clay Wattle (Acacia Glaucoptera) — It reaches up to 6.5 feet tall and spreads similarly wide

Shrub

Clay Wattle

Acacia Glaucoptera

FullUSDA 9–11
Cleveland Blue Sage (Salvia Clevelandii) — Thriving in USDA zones 8-11, it reaches 3-5 feet in height and spreads 5-8 feet wide; this sage is a magnet for bees

Shrub

Cleveland Blue Sage

Salvia Clevelandii

FullUSDA 9–10
Cliff Goldenbush (Ericameria Cuneata) — The Cliff Goldenbush (Ericameria cuneata) is a resilient shrub ideal for arid landscapes

Shrub

Cliff Goldenbush

Ericameria Cuneata

FullUSDA 4–8
Climbing Hybrid Tea Rose (Rosa 'Climbing Blaze') — Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Shrub

Climbing Hybrid Tea Rose

Rosa 'Climbing Blaze'

FullUSDA 6–11
Climbing Prairie Rose (Rosa Setigera) — spanning 2-3 inches across

Shrub

Climbing Prairie Rose

Rosa Setigera

FullUSDA 3–9
Climbing Rose (Rosa Climbing Varieties) — arching canes that need to be manually trained and tied to supports such as arbors

Shrub

Climbing Rose

Rosa Climbing Varieties

FullUSDA 6–10
Climbing Rose (Rosa Climber 'Sally Holmes') — creamy-white flowers that can span up to 3-4 inches across

Shrub

Climbing Rose

Rosa Climber 'Sally Holmes'

FullUSDA 5–9
Climbing Rose, Cherokee Rose (Rosa Laevigata) — its emblematic white flowers symbolizing purity and renewal

Shrub

Climbing Rose, Cherokee Rose

Rosa Laevigata

FullUSDA 5–9
Clustered Rose (Rosa Pisocarpa) — Famed for its tightly grouped pink blossoms, it provides a vibrant display from late spring to early summer; the Clustered

Shrub

Clustered Rose

Rosa Pisocarpa

FullUSDA 3–11
Coastal Buckwheat (Eriogonum parvifolium) — thriving in USDA zones 7-10

Ground cover

Coastal Buckwheat

Eriogonum parvifolium

FullUSDA 9–10
Coastal Correa (Correa Backhouseana) — scientifically known as Correa backhouseana

Shrub

Coastal Correa

Correa Backhouseana

FullUSDA 9–10
Coastal Doghobble (Leucothoe axillaris) — are borne in cluster axils

Broadleaf Evergreen

Coastal Doghobble

Leucothoe axillaris

HalfUSDA 6–9

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