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Ornamental shrub Plant Profiles

Browse 101 ornamental shrub profiles with Plant by ZIP hardiness, light, soil, water, spacing, timing, and source notes. Open a profile for photos, quantitative ranges, and pairing notes.

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Low Scape Mound chokeberry

white spring flowers; black fall berries; red fall color

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifedwarf native aroniagroundcover scale
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Japanese plum yew

evergreen needles

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningshade-tolerant evergreenyew-like foliage
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Prostrate plum yew

low evergreen spread

Curb appeal & colorgroundcover evergreenshade tolerant
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American beautyberry

purple fall berries

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative shrubwildlife fruit
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Arrowwood viburnum

white spring flowers; blue fall fruit

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative shrubreliable wildlife value
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Blackhaw viburnum

white spring flowers; blue-black fall fruit; red fall color

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative viburnumedible drupes
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Blue Muffin arrowwood viburnum

white spring flowers and blue fruit

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorcompact native viburnumbird-friendly berries
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Brandywine viburnum

berries changing pink to blue

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colornative viburnum selectionexcellent fall color
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Diabolo ninebark

dark foliage and white spring flowers

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorlarge purple-leaf shrubnative cultivar
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Dwarf yaupon holly

evergreen structure

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative evergreentolerates pruning
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Hansa rugosa rose

fragrant magenta flowers all summer; red hips in fall

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifetough rugosa roseedible hips
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Northern bayberry

semi-evergreen foliage; gray-blue berries in fall

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifenative nitrogen-fixing shrubcoastal tough
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Oakleaf hydrangea

white summer panicles and fall color

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative shrubtextured leaves
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Red twig dogwood

winter red stems

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifehandles wet soilnative shrub
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Shamrock inkberry

evergreen native foliage year-round

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifecompact native holly substitutedeer-resistant
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Spicebush

yellow flowers in early spring; red fall berries; aromatic foliage

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative understory shrubswallowtail host plant
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Tiny Wine ninebark

dark foliage and pale flowers

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorcompact purple-leaf ninebarknative shrub cultivar
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Wax myrtle

aromatic evergreen foliage year-round

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifenative nitrogen-fixing shrubsongbird food
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Apache plume

white flowers and feathery pink seed plumes

Native plantsCurb appeal & colorwestern native shrubdry-site tolerant
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Arnold Promise witch hazel

fragrant late-winter bloom

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifeyellow winter flowersearly pollinator value
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Blue Princess holly

evergreen leaves and red berries

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorfemale blue hollywinter berry display
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Blue Satin rose of Sharon

blue summer flowers from midsummer to fall

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorlate-flowering hibiscus shrubvertical screen plant
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Ceanothus California lilac

blue to white spring flower clusters

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifewestern native shrubdry-summer adapted
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Fernbush

white summer flowers and fine-textured foliage

Native plantsCurb appeal & colorwestern native shrubwater-wise
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Firebush

orange-red flowers in warm months

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colorFlorida pollinator shrubhummingbird flowers
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Gem Box inkberry

compact evergreen foliage

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colornative boxwood substituterounded habit
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Groundsel bush

white fluffy flowers in fall

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative salt-tolerant shrublate pollinator food
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Henry's Garnet sweetspire

white flower racemes in summer; deep red fall color

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative shrubwet-tolerant and showy
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Leadplant

purple flower spikes and silvery foliage

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative prairie shrublow-water once established
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Limelight panicle hydrangea

summer lime-white panicles

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifecold-hardy hydrangeablooms on new wood
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Manzanita

evergreen leaves, urn flowers, and red bark

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifewestern evergreen shrublow-water once established
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Mount Airy fothergilla

white bottlebrush flowers in spring; multicolor fall foliage

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative shrubreliable autumn color
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Native witch hazel

yellow flowers in late fall

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative shrublatest-blooming native woody plant
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New Jersey tea

white summer flower clusters

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative compact shrubpollinator flowers
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Possumhaw holly

red winter berries on female plants

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colordeciduous hollywinter wildlife fruit
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Rabbitbrush

yellow late-season flowers

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifewestern native shrubfall pollinator bloom
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Red Sprite winterberry

red winter berries on bare stems

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifecompact native winterberrybird-friendly fruit
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Ruby Spice summersweet

fragrant pink flowers in late summer

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative summersweet selectiondeer-resistant
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Sasanqua camellia

fall to winter flowers

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningevergreen shrubfall bloom
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Simpson's stopper

evergreen foliage, flowers, and red berries

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifeFlorida native shrubscreening plant
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Sonic Bloom Red weigela

red tubular flowers from spring into summer

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifereblooming weigelahummingbird flowers
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Staghorn sumac

green leaves in summer; brilliant red fall color; red fruit clusters

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative colonizing shrubsongbird food
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Summer Snowflake viburnum

white lacecap flowers over a long season

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colortiered branchingrepeat-blooming viburnum
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Texas sage cenizo

silver foliage and purple flowers after rain

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorlow-water evergreen shrubalkaline-soil tolerant
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Tiger Eyes sumac

chartreuse summer foliage; scarlet fall color

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative sumac cultivarnon-suckering improvement
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Toyon

white flowers and red winter berries

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifeCalifornia native shrubwildlife berries
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Turk's cap

red hibiscus-like flowers in warm weather

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colorsouthern native shrubhummingbird flowers
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Virginia sweetspire

fragrant white flowers in summer; red fall color

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative species shrubsuckering clump-former
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White Chiffon rose of Sharon

summer flowers

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeninglate bloomupright shrub
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August Beauty gardenia

fragrant white flowers in warm seasons

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningfragrant evergreenacid-loving shrub
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Beautybush

pink spring flowers

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningarching shrubspring bloom
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Bloomerang reblooming lilac

fragrant flowers in spring and again in late summer

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifereblooming lilaccompact habit
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Buttonbush

spherical white pincushion flowers in summer

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative wet-soil shrubhigh pollinator value
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Camellia japonica

late winter to spring flowers

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningevergreen shrublarge flowers
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Cheyenne privet

green foliage spring to fall; cream summer flowers

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorcold-hardy privetvigorous hedger
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Climbing hydrangea

white lacecap flowers on mature vines

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningself-clinging vineshade tolerant
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Compact Japanese holly

evergreen foliage

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningboxwood-like shrubshearable
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Doublefile viburnum

layered white spring flowers

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifehorizontal branchingbird fruit
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Dream Catcher beautybush

pink flowers in late spring; gold foliage

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifegold-leaf beautybushlong-flowering
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Emerald Green arborvitae

narrow evergreen foliage year-round

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colornarrow upright arborvitaecold-hardy
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Fatsia japonica

large evergreen leaves

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningbold foliageshade tolerant
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Fortune tea olive

fragrant white flowers in fall and spring; evergreen foliage

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorfragrant evergreen hedge plant
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Fragrant tea olive

fragrant fall to spring flowers

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningevergreen fragrancescreening shrub
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Gold Star esperanza

yellow trumpet flowers in hot weather

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colorTexas Superstar selectionheat and drought tolerant
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Green Mountain boxwood

evergreen foliage year-round

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorcold-hardy upright boxwoodpyramidal habit
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Green Velvet boxwood

evergreen foliage year-round

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningclassic hedging boxwoodcold-hardy hybrid
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Hicks yew

dark evergreen needles year-round

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colornarrow upright yewshade-tolerant
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Incrediball smooth hydrangea

large white flower heads in summer

Curb appeal & colorNative plantsstrong-stem smooth hydrangeablooms on new wood
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Japanese aucuba

evergreen spotted leaves

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningshade shrubbold foliage
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Julia Child floribunda rose

butter-yellow flowers all summer

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifefragrant floribunda rosedisease-tolerant
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Korean spice viburnum

fragrant spring flowers

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifefragrant shrubfall color
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Little Lime panicle hydrangea

lime-white panicles in summer

Curb appeal & colorPrivacy & screeningcompact panicle hydrangeablooms on new wood

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