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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

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Shrubs in the database

Powis Castle Artemisia (Artemisia 'Powis Castle') — making it an excellent choice for a variety of landscape designs

Shrub

Powis Castle Artemisia

Artemisia 'Powis Castle'

FullUSDA 6–10
Prague Viburnum (Viburnum X Pragense) — evergreen hybrid shrub that offers year-round interest in the landscape

Broadleaf Evergreen

Prague Viburnum

Viburnum X Pragense

FullUSDA 5–9
Prairie Joy Rose (Rosa X 'Prairie Joy') — This disease-resistant variety matures to approximately 4 feet in height and spreads up to 3 feet

Ground cover

Prairie Joy Rose

Rosa X 'Prairie Joy'

FullUSDA 3–8
Prelude Japanese Andromeda (Pieris Japonica 'Prelude') — Pieris japonica 'Prelude' is a compact evergreen shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Prelude Japanese Andromeda

Pieris Japonica 'Prelude'

HalfUSDA 5–8
President Grevy Common Lilac (Syringa Vulgaris 'President Grevy') — Ideal for temperate climates

Shrub

President Grevy Common Lilac

Syringa Vulgaris 'President Grevy'

FullUSDA 4–10
President Roosevelt Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'President Roosevelt') — The Rhododendron 'President Roosevelt' is a vibrant evergreen shrub

Shrub

President Roosevelt Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'President Roosevelt'

HalfUSDA 7–9
Preziosa Hydrangea (Hydrangea Serrata 'Preziosa') — Summer's soft, serrated leaves transition to autumnal hues

Shrub

Preziosa Hydrangea

Hydrangea Serrata 'Preziosa'

HalfUSDA 7–10
Prickly Mucronata (Gaultheria Mucronata) — providing structure and vibrant color throughout the year

Shrub

Prickly Mucronata

Gaultheria Mucronata

FullUSDA 5–9
Pride Of Madeira (Echium Candicans) — This fast-growing perennial is native to Madeira; adds a bold and dramatic touch to any landscape with its, image 97

Shrub

Pride Of Madeira

Echium Candicans

FullUSDA 9–11
Primrose Jasmine (Jasminum Angulare) — Thriving in USDA zones 8-10, it requires well-draining soil, partial to full sun, and moderate watering; as, image 53

Shrub

Primrose Jasmine

Jasminum Angulare

FullUSDA 8–10
Privet (Ligustrum Vulgare) — adding an ecological benefit to its ornamental appeal; privet (Ligustrum vulgare) is a versatile shrub, image 97

Shrub

Privet

Ligustrum Vulgare

FullUSDA 8–10
Profusion Beautyberry (Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion') — Profusion Beautyberry thrives in well-drained soil with a preference for full sun to, image 47

Shrub

Profusion Beautyberry

Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion'

FullUSDA 5–8
Propeller Plant (Crassula Falcata) — red flowers in the garden

Shrub

Propeller Plant

Crassula Falcata

FullUSDA 9–11
Prostrate Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Prostratus') — this ground-hugging perennial forms an attractive

Ground cover

Prostrate Rosemary

Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Prostratus'

FullUSDA 7–10
Prostrate Yew Pine (Podocarpus Lawrencei) — Drought-tolerant once established, it requires well-drained soils and minimal pruning to flourish

Conifer

Prostrate Yew Pine

Podocarpus Lawrencei

FullUSDA 7–9
Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush (Buddleia x) — It grows about 24 inches tall and 24-36 inches wide, forming a dense mounded shrub

Shrub

Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush

Buddleia x

FullUSDA 5–9
Puka (Griselinia Lucida) — commonly known as Puka or Akapuka

Shrub

Puka

Griselinia Lucida

FullUSDA 9–11
Purity Japanese Andromeda (Pieris Japonica 'Purity') — showcasing cascades of pure white

Broadleaf Evergreen

Purity Japanese Andromeda

Pieris Japonica 'Purity'

HalfUSDA 5–8
Purple Autumn Sage (Salvia Greggii 'Purple') — Its aromatic foliage attracts hummingbirds and butterflies

Shrub

Purple Autumn Sage

Salvia Greggii 'Purple'

FullUSDA 7–10
Purple Beautyberry, Chinese Beautyb (Callicarpa Dichotoma) — making it a graceful addition to the mid-ground layer of a garden landscape

Shrub

Purple Beautyberry, Chinese Beautyb

Callicarpa Dichotoma

FullUSDA 5–8
Purple Flowering Raspberry (Rubus Odoratus) — The foliage turns a pleasing yellow to orange color in the fall, extending the shrub's ornamental, image 59

Shrub

Purple Flowering Raspberry

Rubus Odoratus

FullUSDA 3–8
Purple Garden Sage (Salvia Officinalis 'Purpurascens') — Prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established; perennial / shrub with blue blooms

Perennial

Purple Garden Sage

Salvia Officinalis 'Purpurascens'

FullUSDA 8–10
Purple Haze Butterfly Bush (Buddleia Lo & Behold® 'Purple Haze') — reaches a height and spread of around 2-3 feet

Shrub

Purple Haze Butterfly Bush

Buddleia Lo & Behold® 'Purple Haze'

FullUSDA 5–9
Purple Hop Bush (Dodonaea Viscosa 'Purpurea') — Its striking purple-bronze leaves and papery seed capsules add year-round color contrast to landscapes

Shrub

Purple Hop Bush

Dodonaea Viscosa 'Purpurea'

FullUSDA 8–11

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