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20 Popular Garden Shrubs. Mainly Evergreen & Planted For Foliage Impact and Effects

Some of the foliage shrubs shown below have variegated leaves. Most are evergreen and when you click though to the detail page you will get an overview of important ways these shrubs can be used in various climates and in all garden shrubberies.

  1. Ligustrum Lucidum | Large Leaf Privet Evergreen flowering shrubs
    Ligustrum Lucidum whose common name is Large Leaf Privet has Foliage. Ligustrum Lucidum grows between 12 feet high and 8 feet spread or 3.7 x 2.4 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries,...
  2. Bambusa Nana | Dwarf Bamboo Evergreen water side flowering shrubs
    Bambusa Nana whose common name is Dwarf Bamboo has Foliage. Bambusa Nana grows between 4 feet high and 4 feet spread or 1.2 x 1.2 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries, fruit or flowers...
  3. Prunus Laurocerasus | English Laurel Evergreen flowering shrubs
    Prunus Laurocerasus whose common name is English Laurel has Foliage. Prunus Laurocerasus grows between 10 feet high and 8 feet spread or 3.0 x 2.4 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries,...
  4. Muehlenbeckia Platyclada | Centipede Plant Evergreen water side flowering shrubs
    Muehlenbeckia Platyclada whose common name is Centipede Plant has Foliage. Muehlenbeckia Platyclada grows between 8 feet high and 8 feet spread or 2.4 x 2.4 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries...
  5. Pittosporum Eugenioides 'Variegata' | Evergreen flowering shrubs
    doesn't have a common name easily recognized. has Foliage. Pittosporum Eugenioides 'Variegata 'grows between 7 feet high and 5 feet spread or 2.1 x 1.5 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries...
  6. Howea Belmoreana | Sentry Palm Evergreen container flowering shrubs
    Howea Belmoreana whose common name is Sentry Palm has Foliage. # value! This garden shrub does not produce berries, fruit or flowers. If you have a hot and dry area (eg South and West facing)...
  7. Euonymus Japonicus | Spindle Tree Evergreen flowering shrubs
    Euonymus Japonicus whose common name is Spindle Tree has Foliage. Euonymus Japonicus grows between 8 feet high and 6 feet spread or 2.4 x 1.8 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries,...Rhagodia Nutans | Salt Bush Evergreen garden rockery flowering shrubs
    Rhagodia Nutans whose common name is Salt Bush has Foliage. Rhagodia Nutans grows between 3 feet high and 5 feet spread or 0.9 x 1.5 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries, fruit or flowers...
  8. Bambusa Multiplex | Golden Goddess Evergreen water side flowering shrubs
    Bambusa Multiplex whose common name is Golden Goddess has Foliage. Bambusa Multiplex grows between 10 feet high and 5 feet spread or 3.0 x 1.5 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries,...
  9. Lonicera 'nitida Aurea' | Box Honeysuckle Evergreen foliage or leaf shrubs
    whose common name is Box Honeysuckle has Foliage. Lonicera 'nitida Aurea 'grows between 4 feet high and 4 feet spread or 1.2 x 1.2 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries, fruit or flowers...
  10. Coprosma Repens | Mirror Bush Evergreen flowering shrubs under trees
    Coprosma Repens whose common name is Mirror Bush has Foliage. Coprosma Repens grows between 5 feet high and 5 feet spread or 1.5 x 1.5 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries, fruit or flowers...
  11. Smodingium Argutum | Rainbow Leaf Deciduous specimen
    flowering shrub autumn leaves fall

    Smodingium Argutum whose common name is Rainbow Leaf has Foliage. Smodingium Argutum grows between 10 feet high and 8 feet spread or 3.0 x 2.4 metres. This flowering or fruiting shrub produces flowers in Autumn...
  12. Cordyline Australis | Evergreen specimen flowering shrubs
    Cordyline Australis doesn't have a common name easily recognized. has Foliage. Cordyline Australis grows between 15 feet high and 5 feet spread or 4.6 x 1.5 metres. This flowering or fruiting shrub produces flowers in Summer...
  13. Myoporum Laetum | Evergreen flowering shrubs
    Myoporum Laetum doesn't have a common name easily recognized. has Foliage. Myoporum Laetum grows between 12 feet high and 12 feet spread or 3.7 x 3.7 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries...
  14. Elaeagnus Pungens 'Aurea Variegata' | Evergreen picking flowering shrubs
    doesn't have a common name easily recognized. has Foliage. Elaeagnus Pungens 'Aurea Variegata 'grows between 7 feet high and 7 feet spread or 2.1 x 2.1 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries...
  15. Cyperus Papyrus | Egyptian Paper Reed Evergreen water side flowering shrubs
    Cyperus Papyrus whose common name is Egyptian Paper Reed has Foliage. Cyperus Papyrus grows between 5 feet high and 3 feet spread or 1.5 x 0.9 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries,...
  16. Fatshedera Lizei 'Variegata' | Evergreen container flowering shrubs
    doesn't have a common name easily recognized. has Foliage Variegated. Fatshedera Lizei 'Variegata 'grows between 6 feet high and 3 feet spread or 1.8 x 0.9 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries...
  17. Coprosma Baueri 'Picturata' | Looking Glass Plant Evergreen flowering shrubs under trees
    whose common name is Looking Glass Plant has Foliage Variegated. Coprosma Baueri 'Picturata 'grows between 5 feet high and 5 feet spread or 1.5 x 1.5 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries...
  18. Sambucus Nigra 'Albo-variegata' | Elderberry Deciduous flowering shrub autumn leaves fall
    whose common name is Elderberry has Foliage Variegated. Sambucus Nigra 'Albo-variegata 'grows between 8 feet high and 6 feet spread or 2.4 x 1.8 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries,...
  19. Aucuba Japonica | Japanese Laurel Evergreen variegated shrubs
    Aucuba Japonica whose common name is Japanese Laurel has Foliage Variegated. Aucuba Japonica grows between 3 feet high and 3 feet spread or 0.9 x 0.9 metres. This garden shrub does not produce berries...
  20. Plectranthus Variegated | Evergreen spreading flowering shrubs
    Plectranthus Variegated doesn't have a common name easily recognized. has Foliage Variegated. Plectranthus Variegated grows between 1 feet high and 5 feet spread or 0.3 x 1.5 metres....

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