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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

1,652 plants

Shrubs in the database

Stanford's Manzanita (Arctostaphylos stanfordiana) — Stanford's Manzanita (Arctostaphylos stanfordiana) is an evergreen shrub native to California

Shrub

Stanford's Manzanita

Arctostaphylos stanfordiana

FullUSDA 9–11
Starfish Aloe (Aloe Cameronii) — with individual leaves growing 12 to 18 inches long

Shrub

Starfish Aloe

Aloe Cameronii

FullUSDA 9–11
St. Catherine's Lace (Eriogonum Giganteum) — With its impressive size and showy blooms

Shrub

St. Catherine's Lace

Eriogonum Giganteum

FullUSDA 8–10
St. Dabeoc's Heath (Daboecia Cantabrica) — in regions with particularly hot summers

Broadleaf Evergreen

St. Dabeoc's Heath

Daboecia Cantabrica

FullUSDA 1–6
Steeplebush (Spiraea Tomentosa) — plant this species in areas with a pH range from 5.0 to 7.0

Shrub

Steeplebush

Spiraea Tomentosa

FullUSDA 3–8
Sterile European Cranberry Bush (Viburnum Opulus 'Sterile') — is a deciduous shrub reaching 8-12 ft in height with equal spread

Shrub

Sterile European Cranberry Bush

Viburnum Opulus 'Sterile'

FullUSDA 4–9
Sticky Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis russeliana) — commonly known as Sticky Jerusalem Sage

Perennial

Sticky Jerusalem Sage

Phlomis russeliana

FullUSDA 4–10
Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus Aurantiacus) — Thriving in USDA zones 7-10, this evergreen perennial prefers well-drained soils and full to partial sun

Perennial

Sticky Monkey Flower

Mimulus Aurantiacus

FullUSDA 9–10
St. John's Wort (Hypericum 'Hidcote') — is a versatile and robust semi-evergreen shrub that adds a splash of vibrant color to any landscape; pruning should be

Shrub

St. John's Wort

Hypericum 'Hidcote'

FullUSDA 7–11
Strawberry Guava (Psidium Cattleianum) — Prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade

Shrub

Strawberry Guava

Psidium Cattleianum

FullUSDA 10–10
Strawberry Tree (Arbutus Unedo) — which interestingly coexist with the previous year's fruits - round; shrub / tree for full or half, image 57

Shrub

Strawberry Tree

Arbutus Unedo

FullUSDA 8–11
Strawflower (Helichrysum Petiolare Microphyllum) — silvery-green leaves and robust

Shrub

Strawflower

Helichrysum Petiolare Microphyllum

FullUSDA 9–11
Sugar Bush (Rhus Ovata) — The Sugar Bush (Rhus ovata) is an evergreen shrub native to the Southwest, flourishing in USDA zones 8-11

Shrub

Sugar Bush

Rhus Ovata

FullUSDA 8–11
Summer Crush Hydrangea (Hydrangea Macrophylla 'Summer Crush') — a stunning choice for accentuating any landscape

Shrub

Summer Crush Hydrangea

Hydrangea Macrophylla 'Summer Crush'

HalfUSDA 4–9
Summer Holly (Comarostaphylis Diversifolia) — The Summer Holly, Comarostaphylis diversifolia, is an evergreen shrub, native to California

Shrub

Summer Holly

Comarostaphylis Diversifolia

FullUSDA 9–10
Summer Snowflake Doublefile Viburnu (Viburnum 'Summer Snowflake') — lace-cap flowers reminiscent of snowflakes

Shrub

Summer Snowflake Doublefile Viburnu

Viburnum 'Summer Snowflake'

FullUSDA 5–8
Summer Snow Hybrid Tea (Rosa 'Summer Snow') — Rosa 'Summer Snow' is a graceful Hybrid Tea rose

Shrub

Summer Snow Hybrid Tea

Rosa 'Summer Snow'

FullUSDA 6–11
Summersweet (Clethra Alnifolia) — shrub for full or half or shade; supporting local wildlife

Shrub

Summersweet

Clethra Alnifolia

FullUSDA 3–9
Summertime Blue Eremophila‚Ñ¢ (Eremophila Hyg. 'Summertime Blue') — 'Summertime Blue') is a vibrant, low-maintenance shrub reaching 3-4 feet tall and wide

Shrub

Summertime Blue Eremophila‚Ñ¢

Eremophila Hyg. 'Summertime Blue'

FullUSDA 6–10
Summer Wine‚Ñ¢ Ninebark (Physocarpus Opulifolius 'Summer Wine') — Reaching 4-6 feet tall and wide

Shrub

Summer Wine‚Ñ¢ Ninebark

Physocarpus Opulifolius 'Summer Wine'

FullUSDA 3–8
Sunrose (Helianthemum Num. 'Sunny Side Up') — providing excellent ground cover and drought tolerance once established; ensuring optimal flowering

Shrub

Sunrose

Helianthemum Num. 'Sunny Side Up'

FullUSDA 6–9
Sunset Jade Plant (Crassula Argentea 'Sunset') — Thriving in full sun to part shade, it prefers well-draining soil and minimal water

Shrub

Sunset Jade Plant

Crassula Argentea 'Sunset'

FullUSDA 9–11
Sunset Rockrose (Cistus 'Sunset') — It thrives in full sun, reaching 2-3 feet in height with a 4-5 feet spread

Ground cover

Sunset Rockrose

Cistus 'Sunset'

FullUSDA 8–10
Sunshine Blueberry (Vaccinium X 'Sunshine Blue') — bell-shaped flowers give way to a bountiful crop of sweet

Shrub

Sunshine Blueberry

Vaccinium X 'Sunshine Blue'

HalfUSDA 8–10

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