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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

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Shrubs in the database

Variegated English Holly (Ilex Aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata') — this holly cultivar offers year-round foliage interest

Shrub

Variegated English Holly

Ilex Aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata'

FullUSDA 6–9
Variegated False Holly (Osmanthus Heterophyllus 'Variegatus') — elegantly contrasting the dark green center

Shrub

Variegated False Holly

Osmanthus Heterophyllus 'Variegatus'

FullUSDA 7–9
Variegated Hawaiian Elf Schefflera (Schefflera Arboricola Variegata) — The Variegated Hawaiian Elf Schefflera (Schefflera arboricola 'Variegata') is a dwarf

Shrub

Variegated Hawaiian Elf Schefflera

Schefflera Arboricola Variegata

FullUSDA 10–11
Variegated Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus Alaternus 'Variegata') — Its leaves are punctuated by bold creamy-white edges that contrast against the deep green centers

Shrub

Variegated Italian Buckthorn

Rhamnus Alaternus 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 7–10
Variegated Jade Plant (Crassula Ovata 'Variegata') — It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 11, appreciating a sunny to part-shade location, image 64

Shrub

Variegated Jade Plant

Crassula Ovata 'Variegata'

HalfUSDA 9–11
Variegated Japanese Aralia (Fatsia 'Spider's Web') — palmate leaves with a distinctive web-like white pattern

Shrub

Variegated Japanese Aralia

Fatsia 'Spider's Web'

HalfUSDA 8–10
Variegated Lily Of The Valley Bush (Pieris Japonica 'Variegata') — The Pieris japonica 'Variegata' is an evergreen shrub with striking foliage

Broadleaf Evergreen

Variegated Lily Of The Valley Bush

Pieris Japonica 'Variegata'

ShadeUSDA 5–8
Variegated Mint Bush (Prostanthera Ovalifolia 'Variegata') — evergreen shrub reaching 3 to 6 feet in height with an equal spread

Shrub

Variegated Mint Bush

Prostanthera Ovalifolia 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 8–10
Variegated Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus Alba 'Elegantissima') — Equally impressive in mass plantings or as a focal point

Shrub

Variegated Red Twig Dogwood

Cornus Alba 'Elegantissima'

FullUSDA 3–8
Variegated Sky Flower (Duranta Erecta 'Variegata') — note that the Variegated Sky Flower prefers well-drained soil and regular watering when establishing roots

Shrub

Variegated Sky Flower

Duranta Erecta 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 9–11
Variegated Tobira (Pittosporum Tobira 'Variegata') — is an evergreen shrub with creamy-white margined leaves and a dense

Shrub

Variegated Tobira

Pittosporum Tobira 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 8–10
Variegated Weigela (Weigela Florida 'Variegata') — recognized for its cream-edged

Shrub

Variegated Weigela

Weigela Florida 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 5–9
Veitch Gardenia (Gardenia Augusta 'Veitchii') — is a captivating evergreen shrub renowned for its richly fragrant white flowers and glossy

Shrub

Veitch Gardenia

Gardenia Augusta 'Veitchii'

HalfUSDA 8–11
Veldfire Conebush (Leucospermum 'Veldfire') — The Veldfire Conebush (Leucospermum 'Veldfire') adds fiery charm with its vibrant orange-red pincushion blooms

Shrub

Veldfire Conebush

Leucospermum 'Veldfire'

FullUSDA 9–10
Velvet Groundsel (Roldana Petasitis) — shrub with yellow blooms

Shrub

Velvet Groundsel

Roldana Petasitis

FullUSDA 9–11
Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — herb / shrub for full; lavandula angustifolia 'Vera' will provide a charming and aromatic

Herb

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender

Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera'

FullUSDA 5–10
Verde Vista Coprosma (Coprosma Petriei 'Verde Vista') — Verde Vista Coprosma is a robust evergreen shrub, prized for its glossy, olive-green foliage

Ground cover

Verde Vista Coprosma

Coprosma Petriei 'Verde Vista'

FullUSDA 9–11
Vienco Cuphea (Cuphea Llavea 'Vienco') — commonly known as Vienco Cuphea

Shrub

Vienco Cuphea

Cuphea Llavea 'Vienco'

FullUSDA 9–10
Vine Hill Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Densiflora) — Vine Hill Manzanita (Arctostaphylos densiflora) is an evergreen shrub, native to California's coast ranges

Shrub

Vine Hill Manzanita

Arctostaphylos Densiflora

FullUSDA 9–11
Vine Maple (Acer Circinatum) — When designing with the Acer circinatum; consider its natural elegance as an understory plant or its potential for, image 54

Shrub

Vine Maple

Acer Circinatum

HalfUSDA 5–10
Violet Churcu (Iochroma Cyanea) — Its foliage consists of narrow

Shrub

Violet Churcu

Iochroma Cyanea

FullUSDA 8–11
Violet Silverleaf (Leucophyllum Candidum) — scientifically known as Leucophyllum candidum

Shrub

Violet Silverleaf

Leucophyllum Candidum

FullUSDA 9–11
Vulcan's Flame Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Vulcan's Flame') — This evergreen shrub has a mature size of 5 feet in height and width

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vulcan's Flame Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Vulcan's Flame'

FullUSDA 4–7
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — is a robust evergreen sub-shrub reaching 12-18 inches tall

Ground cover

Wall Germander

Teucrium X Lucidrys

FullUSDA 7–7

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