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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

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Shrubs in the database

Fernbush (Chamaebatiaria Millefolium) — a hardy deciduous shrub growing 3-6 ft tall

Shrub

Fernbush

Chamaebatiaria Millefolium

FullUSDA 4–11
Fernleaf Full-Moon Maple (Acer Japonicum 'Acontifolium') — This petite tree offers a spectacular autumn display of crimson hues; making it an exceptional

Shrub

Fernleaf Full-Moon Maple

Acer Japonicum 'Acontifolium'

FullUSDA 5–7
Fernleaf Lavender (Lavandula Multifida) — is a distinctive variety within the Lavandula genus prized for its dissected and lacy; beyond its aesthetic

Herb

Fernleaf Lavender

Lavandula Multifida

FullUSDA 5–9
Festival Bush (Ceratopetalum Gummiferum) — is an evergreen Australian native that captivates with star-shaped

Shrub

Festival Bush

Ceratopetalum Gummiferum

FullUSDA 9–10
Fetterbush (Leucothoe Fontanesiana) — emitting a subtle fragrance and providing a nectar source for local pollinators; lance-shaped leaves that, image 65

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fetterbush

Leucothoe Fontanesiana

Deep ShadeUSDA 5–9
Fiddle-Leaf Fig, Banjo-Leaf Fig (Ficus Lyrata) — glossy violin-shaped leaves that can reach up to 18 inches in length; which indoors can reach, image 59

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fiddle-Leaf Fig, Banjo-Leaf Fig

Ficus Lyrata

FullUSDA 10–10
Fiji Hibiscus (Hibiscus Syriacus 'Minispot') — presents itself as an eye-catching asset to any landscape design

Shrub

Fiji Hibiscus

Hibiscus Syriacus 'Minispot'

FullUSDA 5–8
Filipino Staghorn Fern (Platycerium Grande) — The Staghorn should be watered approximately once a week or when the medium feels dry to the touch; this tropical

Fern

Filipino Staghorn Fern

Platycerium Grande

Deep ShadeUSDA 9–11
Fingerleaf Rodgersia (Rodgersia Aesculifolia) — and they emanate from the base of the plant in an eye-catching rosette formation

Perennial

Fingerleaf Rodgersia

Rodgersia Aesculifolia

FullUSDA 3–9
Firecracker Bush (Hamelia Patens) — It requires well-draining soil and is moderately drought-tolerant once established, demanding minimal watering, image 80

Shrub

Firecracker Bush

Hamelia Patens

FullUSDA 8–11
Firecracker Flower (Crossandra Infundibuliformis) — Originating from South India and Sri Lanka

Shrub

Firecracker Flower

Crossandra Infundibuliformis

FullUSDA 10–11
Firecracker Fuchsia (Fuchsia Paniculata) — well-drained soil with consistent moisture

Shrub

Firecracker Fuchsia

Fuchsia Paniculata

HalfUSDA 8–11
Firefly Heather (Calluna Vulgaris 'Firefly') — which transitions from chartreuse in spring to fiery red-orange in fall

Broadleaf Evergreen

Firefly Heather

Calluna Vulgaris 'Firefly'

FullUSDA 5–8
Fire Light® Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata) — or Hydrangea paniculata 'Fire Light'

Shrub

Fire Light® Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

FullUSDA 5–8
Fire Light Tidbit® Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata) — is a petite deciduous shrub with white summer mophead blooms that mature to vivid pink and red

Shrub

Fire Light Tidbit® Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

FullUSDA 5–8
Firepower Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina Domestica 'Firepower') — Ideal for borders or foundation plantings, it adds year-round interest without producing berries

Shrub

Firepower Heavenly Bamboo

Nandina Domestica 'Firepower'

FullUSDA 6–9
Firethorn (Pyracantha Crenatoserrata) — clusters of small white flowers in late spring

Shrub

Firethorn

Pyracantha Crenatoserrata

FullUSDA 5–10
Firethorn (Pyracantha Koidzumii 'Victory') — reaching up to 8-10 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide

Ground cover

Firethorn

Pyracantha Koidzumii 'Victory'

FullUSDA 8–8
First Love Gardenia (Gardenia 'First Love') — Thriving in USDA Zones 8-11, it reaches 3-4 feet in height and spread

Shrub

First Love Gardenia

Gardenia 'First Love'

HalfUSDA 8–10
First Prize Hybrid Tea Rose (Rosa 'First Prize') — each one reaching an average of 5 to 6 inches in diameter

Shrub

First Prize Hybrid Tea Rose

Rosa 'First Prize'

FullUSDA 6–11
Flame Acanthus (Anisacanthus Quadrifidus Wrightii) — thriving in USDA zones 7 through 11

Shrub

Flame Acanthus

Anisacanthus Quadrifidus Wrightii

FullUSDA 9–10
Flame Leaf Sumac (Rhus Lanceolata) — The Flame Leaf Sumac (Rhus lanceolata) is a deciduous shrub native to North America

Shrub

Flame Leaf Sumac

Rhus Lanceolata

FullUSDA 5–11
Flame Of The Forest Pieris (Pieris Japonica 'Forest Flame') — The Pieris japonica 'Forest Flame' is a vibrant evergreen shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flame Of The Forest Pieris

Pieris Japonica 'Forest Flame'

HalfUSDA 5–8
Flame Of The Woods (Ixora Coccinea) — is an evergreen shrub identified by its striking cluster of red flowers; flame of the Woods requires, image 116

Shrub

Flame Of The Woods

Ixora Coccinea

HalfUSDA 9–11

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