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Trees and shrubs

Majestic towering trees compete with emblematic shrubs to decorate gardens throughout the year. Here’s all you can expect from your shrubs and trees.

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Olearia macrodonta

Growing Olearia macrodonta: care, uses and best varieties

Shrubs
Hebe speciosa

Growing Hebe speciosa: care tips and garden uses

Shrubs
Escallonia rubra

Red Escallonia: growing, care tips and garden uses

Shrubs
Weigela florida

Weigela Florida Care: How to Grow & Maintain This Flowering Shrub

Shrubs
Spiraea japonica

Japanese spirea: care, varieties and garden uses

Shrubs
Ribes sanguineum

Red Flowering Currant: grow & care for Ribes sanguineum

Shrubs
Deutzia gracilis

Deutzia gracilis: your complete flowering shrub guide

Shrubs
Chaenomeles speciosa

Chaenomeles speciosa: growing guide and care tips

Shrubs
Viburnum tinus

Viburnum tinus: growing guide, care tips and varieties

Shrubs
Sorbaria sorbifolia

False Spiraea: Expert Growing Guide and Care Tips

Shrubs
Pyracantha coccinea

Firethorn: Expert Tips for Growing Pyracantha coccinea

Shrubs
Aronia melanocarpa

Black Chokeberry: Growing Guide and Garden Uses

Shrubs
Abelia grandiflora

Abelia Grandiflora: Growing Guide & Care Tips

Shrubs
Elaeagnus angustifolia

Elaeagnus angustifolia, a beautiful and fast-growing shrub

Shrubs
Physocarpus, ninebark

Physocarpus, a simple yet very charming shrub

Shrubs
white forsythia, korean forsythia

Abeliophyllum Distichum, the White Forsythia

Shrubs
Dodonea, the broadleaf hop bush

Dodonea, the hop-bush that’s happy planted near the sea

Shrubs
Flowers and leaves of prunus laurocerasus

Prunus laurocerasus, a shrub with leathery evergreen foliage

Shrubs
Sea orache, or salbush, leaves

Sea orache, the saltbush for seaside gardens… with edible leaves!

Shrubs
Lonicera standishii - winter honeysuckle

Lonicera standishii, the winter honeysuckle shrub

Shrubs
Andromeda is a type of shrub. As a plant, it is magnificent in all seasons

Andromeda, a 4-seasons shrub

Shrubs
Red and yellow species and varieties of dogwood, cornus

Types and varieties of red or yellow dogwood, like fire in winter!

Shrubs
Salix integra - dappled willow

Cute and lush, Salix integra pink dwarf willow

Shrubs
Cover of cytisus flowers

Cytisus broom shrubs, a sweeping flush of yellow, white & more!

Shrubs
Yellow-blooming osmanthus

Osmanthus, beautiful fragrant blooming

Shrubs
Hedge grown with guelder-rose

Guelder-rose – famous for its flowers

Shrubs
Spindle bush

Spindle, a shrub with very ornamental leaves and seeds

Shrubs
Bladder-senna fruits, light pink balloons

Bladder-senna, pods full of air like tiny balloons!

Shrubs
Newly planted dwarf barberry shrub.

Dwarf Barberry varieties, berberis for low-lying hedges and wonderful shrub beds

Shrubs
Snowberry, symphoricarpos

Snowberry, the pearl tree

Shrubs
Red berries dot this rhamnus alaternus or mediterranean buckthorn

Italian Buckthorn, how to care for Rhamnus alaternus

Shrubs
Amelanchier

Amelanchier, an all-season eyecatcher

Shrubs
Wild privet excels at hedges

Wild Privet, appreciated for its leaves

Shrubs
Butcher's broom twig and fruit

Butcher’s broom, dots of red berries even in shade

Shrubs
Pittosporum - Cheesewood

Pittosporum, noted for its foliage

Shrubs
Oleander

Oleander, the South brings sun to the garden

Shrubs
maule's quince

Maule’s quince, flower-bearing and fragrant

Shrubs
White dazzler leaves and flowers are about the same size.

Choisya ternata ‘White Dazzler’, a shrub bursting with fragrant white stars

Shrubs
Photinia red robin shrubs as part of a mixed hedge with cherry laurel and hawthorn.

Photinia planting and care, including the Red Robin

Shrubs
Pearl bush exochorda

Exochorda, the pearl bush: care and blooming

Shrubs
ceanothus

Ceanothus, a wonderful blue flower shrub

Shrubs
Soap bush bloom visited by a butterfly.

Soap bush, spectacular blue blooming

Shrubs
Leaves and berries on an Ilex vomitoria twig.

Ilex vomitoria, a landscaping shrub that doubles as a tea provider

Shrubs
Yaupon holly branches with a few green leaves and bright red berries.

Yaupon holly, bring the grand old South to your garden

Shrubs
Berries and leaves of dwarf yaupon

Dwarf yaupon, a cute shrub that is easy to keep small

Shrubs
Close-up of dwarf yaupon holly leaves and unripe berries.

Dwarf Yaupon holly, a colorful berry shrub

Shrubs
Bountiful branch of red hawthorn berries.

Hawthorn, a cute little shrub

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Rose of sharon hibiscus

Hibiscus, a tropical sensation

Shrubs
Pale pink Rose of Sharon with a delicate-looking bloom.

Rose of Sharon, a flower shrub shrouded in the mysteries of the past

Shrubs
Pale violet Hibiscus syriacus flower with sun shining through the petals.

Hibiscus syriacus, an oriental beauty

Shrubs
Hibiscus althea blooms on new growth.

Hibiscus Althea, a very ornamental shrub

Shrubs