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Shrubs

Shrubs for structure, screening, and seasonal interest.

1,652 plants

Japanese Boxwood (Buxus Microphylla Japonica) — oval leaves provide a fine texture

Japanese Boxwood

Buxus Microphylla Japonica

Full · Zones 8–11

Japanese Bush Clover (Lespedeza Thunbergii 'Gibraltar') — arching deciduous shrub reaching 4-6 feet tall and wide

Japanese Bush Clover

Lespedeza Thunbergii 'Gibraltar'

Full · Zones 5–8

Japanese Camellia (Camellia Japonica) — Camellia japonica, or Japanese Camellia, is an evergreen shrub boasting glossy, dark green leaves

Japanese Camellia

Camellia Japonica

Half · Zones 6–11

Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica 'Elegans') — Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans', or Plume Cedar, is a graceful, evergreen conifer with a soft, feathery texture

Japanese Cedar

Cryptomeria Japonica 'Elegans'

Full · Zones 5–11

Japanese Cedar 'Cristata' (Cryptomeria Japonica 'Cristata') — The Cockscomb Cryptomeria

Japanese Cedar 'Cristata'

Cryptomeria Japonica 'Cristata'

Full · Zones 5–9

Japanese Cleyera (Ternstroemia Gymnanthera) — It reaches 8-10 feet in height with a 6-8 foot spread, perfect for hedges or specimen plantings

Japanese Cleyera

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Half · Zones 7–10

Japanese Double Kerria, Kerrybush (Kerria Japonica 'Pleniflora') — commonly known as Japanese Double Kerria or Kerrybush

Japanese Double Kerria, Kerrybush

Kerria Japonica 'Pleniflora'

Full · Zones 6–10

Japanese Euonymus (Euonymus Japonicus 'Grandifolia') — but it thrives best in slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0-7.5); it's adaptable to a, image 75

Japanese Euonymus

Euonymus Japonicus 'Grandifolia'

Full · Zones 5–10

Japanese Euonymus (Euonymus Japonicus) — is an evergreen shrub with glossy

Japanese Euonymus

Euonymus Japonicus

Full · Zones 5–10

Japanese Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles Speciosa) — Its arresting flowers, in hues of red, pink, or white, are typically about 1.5 inches in diameter

Japanese Flowering Quince

Chaenomeles Speciosa

Full · Zones 5–9

Japanese Garden Juniper (Juniperus Procumbens) — The Japanese Garden Juniper (Juniperus procumbens) is a low-growing

Japanese Garden Juniper

Juniperus Procumbens

Full · Zones 4–10

Japanese Golden Ring Barberry (Berberis Thunbergii 'Golden Ring') — The Japanese Golden Ring Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Ring') is a striking

Japanese Golden Ring Barberry

Berberis Thunbergii 'Golden Ring'

Full · Zones 1–11

Japanese Holly (Ilex Crenata) — The Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata) offers year-round visual interest with its dense, boxwood-like foliage

Japanese Holly

Ilex Crenata

Full · Zones 6–9

Japanese Holly Fern (Cyrtomium Falcatum) — It thrives in partial to full shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil with a pH close to neutral

Japanese Holly Fern

Cyrtomium Falcatum

Half · Zones 8–11

Japanese Kerria (Kerria Japonica) — yellow flowers in the garden; also fondly referred to as the Easter Rose or Jew's Mallow

Japanese Kerria

Kerria Japonica

Half · Zones 4–10

Japanese Plum Yew (Cephalotaxus Har. 'Fastigiata') — Thriving in USDA Zones 6-9, it prefers partial shade and well-draining soil

Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus Har. 'Fastigiata'

Full · Zones 6–9

Japanese Privet (Ligustrum Japonicum) — Growing 6-12 feet tall with a spread of 5-8 feet, it forms a compact, oval shape

Japanese Privet

Ligustrum Japonicum

Full · Zones 7–10

Japanese Skimmia (Skimmia Japonica) — Red berries adorn female plants if males are present

Japanese Skimmia

Skimmia Japonica

Half · Zones 5–5

Japanese Snowball Bush (Viburnum Plicatum) — globular spring blooms resembling snowballs

Japanese Snowball Bush

Viburnum Plicatum

Full · Zones 4–8

Japanese Spikenard (Aralia Cordata) — Japanese Spikenard (Aralia cordata) offers a bold, tropical appearance with its sizable, bright green leaves

Japanese Spikenard

Aralia Cordata

Full · Zones 3–9

Japanese Viburnum (Viburnum Japonicum) — is an evergreen shrub featuring glossy

Japanese Viburnum

Viburnum Japonicum

Full · Zones 7–10

Japanese Wisteria (Wisteria Floribunda) — Japanese Wisteria (Wisteria floribunda) is a vigorous

Japanese Wisteria

Wisteria Floribunda

Full · Zones 4–9

Japanese Yew (Taxus Cuspidata) — Deer resistant, it provides year-round interest

Japanese Yew

Taxus Cuspidata

Full · Zones 4–7

Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron (Rhododendron X 'Jean Marie De Montague') — The 'Jean Marie de Montague‚Äô Rhododendron

Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron

Rhododendron X 'Jean Marie De Montague'

Half · Zones 4–6