Arborvitae "Golden Globe"

This shrub is a slow grower. Most often seen as a 2-4-foot-high shrub, although it may reach a height of 6 after 70 years. It grows exceptionally well in the heat and humidity. It is a dense, evergreen shrub with a rounded, globular form. Golden Globe Dwarf Arborvitae have soft yellow, scale-like foliage in flat sprays.

                     

Arborvitae "Fire Chief"

This shrub is globe-shaped and adds vibrant color and texture to gardens. Its foliage transitions from green to gold in spring and orange/red in fall, and has a fine texture that doesn't require pruning. It grows up to 4 feet at maturity, but will be 2 feet at 10 years old. It's great for walkways, hedges, and containers, and needs weekly watering.

                     

Arborvitae "Mr. Bowling Ball"

This shrub is globe-shaped and adds vibrant color and texture to gardens. Its foliage transitions from green to gold in spring and orange/red in fall, and has a fine texture that doesn't require pruning. It grows up to 4 feet at maturity, but will be 2 feet at 10 years old. It's great for walkways, hedges, and containers, and needs weekly watering.

                     

Arborvitae "Sunkist Gold"

This shrub is a dense, pyramid-shaped plant that grows 6-10 feet tall and 5-8 feet wide. Its golden-green foliage darkens towards the center and becomes yellow at the tips. It requires regular maintenance while young, but can tolerate dry periods once established.

                     

Boxwood "Baby Gem"

The Baby Gem shrub features compact, rounded foliage with small, glossy green leaves. It grows slowly to about 3 feet in height and width. It's ideal for edging pathways or as a formal hedge, and is easy to maintain through pruning. Additionally, it's deer-resistant.

                     

Boxwood "Green Mountain"

The Baby Gem shrub features compact, rounded foliage with small, glossy green leaves. It grows slowly to about 3 feet in height and width. It's ideal for edging pathways or as a formal hedge, and is easy to maintain through pruning. Additionally, it's deer-resistant.

                     

Cypress "King's Gold"

The Baby Gem shrub features compact, rounded foliage with small, glossy green leaves. It grows slowly to about 3 feet in height and width. It's ideal for edging pathways or as a formal hedge, and is easy to maintain through pruning. Additionally, it's deer-resistant.

                     

Euonymus "Emerald 'N Gold"

This shrub has scaly golden-green foliage year-round, with the most golden hues in summer. It reaches 3-6 feet tall and wide, grows slowly and requires minimal maintenance. It needs weekly watering, thrives in heat and humidity, and is deer resistant.

                     

Holly "Burford"

This shrub has glossy dark green leaves and white and red berries in fall. It grows 5-8 ft tall and 10 ft wide, making it great for hedges and borders. It's low maintenance, but needs proper watering. Birds and bees are attracted to it for pollination.

                     

Juniper "Golden Creeping"

This low evergreen ground cover shrub has vivid golden-yellow foliage in spring and summer, turning to mauve in winter. It thrives in sunlight, grows to 4" tall and 4' wide, spreading 4-6" per year. Deer/disease resistant and drought tolerant, it's great for erosion control on slopes.

                     

Juniper "Golden Creeping"

This low evergreen ground cover shrub has vivid golden-yellow foliage in spring and summer, turning to mauve in winter. It thrives in sunlight, grows to 4" tall and 4' wide, spreading 4-6" per year. Deer/disease resistant and drought tolerant, it's great for erosion control on slopes.

                     

Juniper "Sea Green"

This fragrant evergreen displays dark green foliage that deepens in color during the winter months. At maturity, this shrub can reach between 4 and 6 feet in height and out to 8 feet in width. It has soft foliage and an arched, fountain-like pattern of growth. Do not overwater the Sea Green since it's prone to root rot in wet conditions.

                     

Pine "Dwarf Mugo"

The Dwarf Mugo is a low-growing, spreading pine with a fragrant pine smell year-round. It grows 3-6 inches per year, has dark green needles (2-3 inches long), and hazelnut-colored cones. It reaches 3-4 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide, with a dense branching habit. The plant is hardy and adaptable to changing conditions.

                     

Spruce "Dwarf Alberta"

The fuzzy spruce has dense growth with aromatic green needles up to 3/4 inch long. It grows slowly to 10-13 ft tall and 7-10 ft wide, producing few cones. Dwarf Alberta thrives in cool climates with full sun and is grown in containers as small Christmas trees.

                     

Spruce "Bird's Nest"

This flat-topped evergreen spruce has horizontally layered branches and light green foliage. It grows slowly, reaching 18 inches in height and 4.5 feet in width, and rarely produces cones. Remove dead or diseased branches yearly for longevity.

                     

Yew (Taxus baccata)

This shrub has dark green needles and bright cherry red berries. It can grow up to 5ft tall and spread 10ft wide. It's low maintenance, drought tolerant and works well as a hedge or lining walkways. Avoid planting near humans or animals due to its toxicity, except for the non-toxic red berry.

                     

Azalea "Encore"

This shrub has 25 varieties developed in the last 50 years. It grows up to 3 ft tall, 4 ft wide, with 3-inch flowers in different shades. Blooms in spring to fall with green leaves turning into colorful foliage. Requires full sun or filtered shade for 4-6 hours daily.

                     

Loropetalum "Purple Daydream"

Purple Daydream is a "Chinese Fringe Flower" shrub with year-round deep plum-colored foliage. It produces stringy pink clusters in spring and can grow up to 3ft tall and 4ft wide. It's great for borders, hedges, and drought-resistant beds. Plus, it's deer-resistant.

                     

Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides)

This shrub has over 200 different varieties. It is an ornamental plant that reaches between 2 and 3 feet in height and spreads between 4 and 5 feet in width. It has glossy, dark green leaves and fragrant, soft, waxy white flowers. It has a rounded habit of growth. The Gardenia needs full sunlight or partial shade and is a heat-loving plant.

                     

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