smooth hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'
Native from New York to Florida west to Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma and Louisiana. Blooms May-July … Continued
Browsing plants: shrub
A shrub is a small- to medium-sized woody plant distinguished from trees by their multiple stems and shorter height — usually under 13-16 ft. Plants of some species may grow either into shrubs or trees, depending on their growing conditions. Small, low shrubs are sometimes called subshrubs. Our hardiness zone is 6a or lower for winter survival.
holly ‘Blue Princess’
Ilex meserveae ‘Blue Princess’
Handsome hedge, background plant or specimen desired for its lustrous blue-green foliage. Moderate grower to … Continued
Virginia sweetspire
Itea virginica
‘Little Henry’ is a gorgeous native plant that prefers moist soils and will tolerate wet … Continued
Japanese garden juniper
Juniperus procumbens ‘Nana’
Dwarf ground cover that grows 6-8” tall and spreads to 6’ wide over time. Bright … Continued
Andorra juniper
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Plumosa Compacta’
This densely branching evergreen creates a 12–18” high groundcover that spreads up to 6′ wide. … Continued
Blue Rug juniper
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Wiltonii’
One of the best trailing junipers with uniform growth habit and intense silver-blue evergreen foliage … Continued
‘Gold Lace’ juniper
Juniperus chinensis ‘Gold Lace’
Gold foliage tips branches. An outstanding contrast plant. 3–4’ tall, spreading 5–6’ wide. Hardy to … Continued
‘Sea Green’ Juniper
Juniperus × pfitzeriana ‘Sea Green’
Juniperus x pfitzeriana is a hybrid that includes cultivar crosses between Juniperus chinensis and Juniperus sabina. They are sometimes … Continued
‘Skandia’ Juniper
Juniperus sabina ‘Skandia’
A dwarf, prostrate, low-spreading, evergreen conifer that typically grows to 12-18″ tall but spreads to … Continued
crapemyrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
With striking late season blooms and gorgeous bark, crapemyrtle can be grown as a shrub … Continued
goji berry
Lycium barbarum
The plants tolerate some drought once established, but for best fruit set and quality, water … Continued
‘Ann’ magnolia
Magnolia x lillifolia ‘Ann’
Part of the Little Girl Series: ‘Ann’, ‘Betty’, ‘Jane’, ‘Judy’, ‘Pinkie’, ‘Randy’, ‘Ricki’ and ‘Susan’, … Continued