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Shrubs

Structure, color, and the year-round bones of the garden.

564 varieties · page 12 of 24

ShrubsUSDA zones 7 to 10

Lavandula stoechas 'Primavera'

Primavera Spanish Lavender

Blooms deep purple flower heads topped with showy violet purple bracts

Full sun

ShrubsUSDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 10

Lavandula x allardii ‘Meerlo’

Meerlo Lavender

Blooms lavender-blue flowers arranged in spikes

Full sun

ShrubsUSDA Zones 7 to 9

Lavatera x clementii 'Rosea'

Rosea Tree Mallow

Blooms rose-pink

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 5 to 8

Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'

Rainbow Drooping Leucothoe

Blooms white

Partial to full shade

ShrubsUSDAZones 5 to 8

Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Zeblid'

Scarletta Leucothoe

Blooms white

Partial shade to full shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 7b to 10

Ligustrum japonicum

Waxleaf Privet

Blooms creamy white

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA Hardiness Zones 6 to 9

Lonicera ligustrina ‘Lemon Beauty’

Lemon Beauty Honeysuckle

Blooms creamy-white

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 6 to 9

Lonicera nitida 'Twiggy'

Twiggy Boxleaf Honeysuckle

Blooms tiny creamy white to pale yellow tubular flowers; mostly hidden

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 6 to 9

Lonicera pileata

Privet Honeysuckle

Blooms tiny creamy white flowers often hidden among foliage with a subtle appearance

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 7 to 10

Loropetalum chinense 'Sizzling Pink'

Sizzling Pink Chinese Fringe Flower

Blooms bright pink fringe like flowers composed of narrow strap shaped petals

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 7 to 10

Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Burgundy'

Burgundy Chinese Fringe Flower

Blooms bright pink to magenta fringe like flowers composed of narrow strap shaped petals

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Magnolia stellata

Star Magnolia

Blooms white star shaped flowers with narrow petals, often lightly fragrant

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Magnolia stellata 'Double Star'

Double Star Magnolia

Blooms white double star shaped flowers with numerous narrow petals, often lightly fragrant

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star'

Royal Star Magnolia

Blooms pure white star shaped flowers with many narrow petals and a soft fragrance

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA Zones 6 to 9

Mahonia eurybracteata subsp. ganpinensis 'Soft Caress'

Soft Caress Mahonia

Blooms bright yellow

Partial shade to full shade

ShrubsUSDA Zones 5 to 9

Mahonia repens

Creeping Oregon Grape

Blooms bright yellow

Partial sun

ShrubsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Mahonia repens 'MonRws'

Darkstar Creeping Oregon Grape

Blooms bright yellow fragrant flowers borne in short upright clusters

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 7 to 9

Mahonia x media 'Arthur Menzies'

Arthur Menzies Oregon Grape

Blooms bright yellow fragrant flowers borne in upright clustered spikes

Partial shade to full shade

ShrubsUSDA Zones 6 to 9

Mahonia x media 'Charity'

Charity Oregon Grape

Blooms bright yellow

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 8 to 10

Melicytus crassifolius

Thick-Leaved Mahoe

Blooms tiny pale green to yellow green flowers often inconspicuous

Full sun to light partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 6 to 9

Nandina domestica ‘Burgundy Wine’

Burgundy Wine Heavenly Bamboo

Blooms white

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA Zones 6 to 9

Nandina domestica 'Fire Power'

Fire Power Heavenly Bamboo

Blooms white

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA Zones 6 to 9

Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream'

Gulf Stream Heavenly Bamboo

Blooms white

Full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA zones 6 to 9

Nandina domestica 'Monfar'

Sienna Sunrise Heavenly Bamboo

Blooms small creamy white star shaped flowers borne in airy clusters

Full sun to partial shade