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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

1,652 plants

Shrubs in the database

Silky Net Bush (Calothamnus Villosus) — featuring needle-like leaves and vibrant red flowers which attract birds and insects

Shrub

Silky Net Bush

Calothamnus Villosus

FullUSDA 9–11
Silver Dollar Plant (Crassula Arborescens) — adding a delicate contrast to the sturdy foliage; making it an excellent addition to any landscape, image 66

Shrub

Silver Dollar Plant

Crassula Arborescens

FullUSDA 9–11
Silver Dormouse Brachyglottis (Brachyglottis 'Silver Dormouse') — It matures at about 3 ft in height and width

Shrub

Silver Dormouse Brachyglottis

Brachyglottis 'Silver Dormouse'

FullUSDA 9–10
Silver King Euonymus (Euonymus Japonicus 'Silver King') — prized for its distinctive foliage and versatile nature

Broadleaf Evergreen

Silver King Euonymus

Euonymus Japonicus 'Silver King'

FullUSDA 10–10
Silver Leaf Astelia (Astelia Chathamica) — is a striking New Zealand native with elegant

Perennial

Silver Leaf Astelia

Astelia Chathamica

HalfUSDA 9–10
Silver Leaf Cassia (Senna Phyllodinea) — The Silver Leaf Cassia (Senna phyllodinea)

Shrub

Silver Leaf Cassia

Senna Phyllodinea

FullUSDA 9–11
Silver Sheen Pittosporum (Pittosporum Tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen') — The Silver Sheen Pittosporum (Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen') is a fast-growing

Shrub

Silver Sheen Pittosporum

Pittosporum Tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen'

FullUSDA 9–10
Silver Spear Astelia (Astelia Chathamica 'Silver Spear') — reaching up to 4 feet in length

Perennial

Silver Spear Astelia

Astelia Chathamica 'Silver Spear'

HalfUSDA 9–10
Silver Spurge (Euphorbia Rigida) — Its striking form and color make it a bold focal point in xeriscapes and rock gardens

Shrub

Silver Spurge

Euphorbia Rigida

FullUSDA 6–10
Silverthorn, Thorny Elaeagnus (Elaeagnus Pungens) — shrub for full or half or shade

Shrub

Silverthorn, Thorny Elaeagnus

Elaeagnus Pungens

FullUSDA 4–9
Silver Wormwood (Artemisia Ludoviana) — Sporting a network of stems that can reach up to 3 feet in height

Shrub

Silver Wormwood

Artemisia Ludoviana

FullUSDA 3–3
Silver Wormwood (Artemisia Arborescens) — ensuring it can become a prominent feature in the garden arrangement

Shrub

Silver Wormwood

Artemisia Arborescens

FullUSDA 9–11
Sineless Caper Bush (Capparis Spinosa V. Inermis) — is a noteworthy addition to any warm-climate landscape design; offering both aesthetic appeal, image 66

Ground cover

Sineless Caper Bush

Capparis Spinosa V. Inermis

FullUSDA 9–10
Sioux Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia X 'Sioux') — deciduous shrub or small tree

Shrub

Sioux Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia X 'Sioux'

FullUSDA 7–10
Sisal (Agave Sisalana) — producing a spectacularly tall flower stalk that can reach up to 20 feet

Shrub

Sisal

Agave Sisalana

FullUSDA 9–11
Sixteen Candles Summersweet (Clethra Alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles') — exuding a delightful fragrance

Shrub

Sixteen Candles Summersweet

Clethra Alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles'

FullUSDA 4–9
Skunkbush Sumac (Rhus trilobata) — Desert Sumac (Rhus triolobata), a hardy, deciduous shrub, thrives in arid landscapes

Shrub

Skunkbush Sumac

Rhus trilobata

FullUSDA 3–9
Sky Flower, Golden Dew-Drop (Duranta Erecta 'Sweet Memory') — is a vibrant evergreen shrub reaching up to 5 feet tall

Shrub

Sky Flower, Golden Dew-Drop

Duranta Erecta 'Sweet Memory'

FullUSDA 8–11
Sky Flower. Golden Dew-Drop (Duranta Erecta) — blue flowers in the garden; with its botanical name Duranta erecta, image 142

Shrub

Sky Flower. Golden Dew-Drop

Duranta Erecta

FullUSDA 9–11
Skylark Mountain Lilac (Ceanothus Thyrsiflorus 'Skylark') — commonly known as Skylark Mountain Lilac

Ground cover

Skylark Mountain Lilac

Ceanothus Thyrsiflorus 'Skylark'

FullUSDA 7–10
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis) — deciduous shrub renowned for its lush

Shrub

Slender Deutzia

Deutzia Gracilis

FullUSDA 6–11
Slender Goldshower (Galphimia Gracilis) — Slender Goldshower (Galphimia gracilis) is a compact

Shrub

Slender Goldshower

Galphimia Gracilis

FullUSDA 9–11
Slender Honey-Myrtle (Melaleuca Gibbosa) — rounded habit provides year-round interest

Shrub

Slender Honey-Myrtle

Melaleuca Gibbosa

FullUSDA 9–10
Slowmound Pine (Pinus Mugo 'Slowmound') — ensures low maintenance and consistent texture in the landscape

Conifer

Slowmound Pine

Pinus Mugo 'Slowmound'

FullUSDA 4–10

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