Shrubs And Small Trees
Shrubs And Small Trees
Our selection of flowering shrubs and small trees offers great visual beauty with colorful flowers, fruit and showy fall foliage. Native shrubs are especially valuable to wild birds, and many of them offer nectar-rich flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Tired of boring junipers (poodle bushes)? These flowering shrubs and small trees add valuable year-round interest and structure to your sustainable landscape. They are also invaluable for providing habitat for song birds.
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Shrubs And Small Trees
Our selection of flowering shrubs and small trees offers great visual beauty with colorful flowers, fruit and showy fall foliage. Native shrubs are especially valuable to wild birds, and many of them offer nectar-rich flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Tired of boring junipers (poodle bushes)? These flowering shrubs and small trees add valuable year-round interest and structure to your sustainable landscape. They are also invaluable for providing habitat for song birds.
To choose the best plants for your garden, use our filters at left.
To choose the best plants for your garden, use our filters below.
Caryopteris clandonensis ‚Dark Knight‚ (Bluebeard) blooms with a profusion of dark blue flowers in late summer when few other shrubs are flowering. Its modest size makes ...
Learn MoreDark Knight Caryopteris Dark Knight Caryopteris Caryopteris clandonensis 'Dark Knight'As low as $12.99 Sale $11.04Per Plant - 5" Deep PotCaryopteris clandonensis 'Dark Knight' (Bluebeard) blooms with a profusion of dark blue flowers in late summer when few other shrubs are flowering. Its modest size makes it very useful in smaller yards. A fantastic nectar source for bees and butterflies. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).Chamaebatiaria millefolium (Fernbush) is a beautiful native shrub that brightens the garden in mid-summer with big clusters of bright white flowers. It also has attractive dried seed...
Learn MoreFernbush (Chamaebatiaria) Fernbush (Chamaebatiaria) Chamaebatiaria millefoliumAs low as $14.99 Sale $11.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotChamaebatiaria millefolium (Fernbush) is a beautiful native shrub that brightens the garden in mid-summer with big clusters of bright white flowers. It also has attractive dried seed heads and olive-green foliage. Drought resistant perennial plant (xeric).First Choice is a newer selection with particularly deep blue flowers and a more compact mature size than other Blue Mist spirea. Blooming late summer it is an invaluable nectar sour...
Learn MoreFirst Choice Caryopteris First Choice Blue Mist Spirea, Bluebeard Caryopteris clandonensis First Choice$13.99 Sale $12.59Sale Price I Save 10%Per Plant - 5" Deep PotFirst Choice is a newer selection with particularly deep blue flowers and a more compact mature size than other Blue Mist spirea. Blooming late summer it is an invaluable nectar source for bees and butterflies. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).Philadelphus lewisii ‚Cheyenne® PWYO1S’ (Mock Orange) is an award-winning native shrub cultivar chosen for its xeric character and amazing display of white, highly fragr...
Learn MoreCheyenne® Mock Orange Cheyenne® Mock Orange Philadelphus lewisii ‘PWYO1S’$16.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotPhiladelphus lewisii 'Cheyenne® PWYO1S’ (Mock Orange) is an award-winning native shrub cultivar chosen for its xeric character and amazing display of white, highly fragrant late spring flowers. Plant this large shrub in part to full sun locations, ideally where its incredible citrus fragrance and visiting pollinators can be enjoyed. A highly adaptable plant that’s both tough and beautiful. 2020 Plant of the Year.An outstanding selection of our western native sand cherry, Pawnee Buttes® is a low growing, groundcover shrub with a profusion of fragrant white flowers in early spring and show...
Learn MorePawnee Buttes® Sand Cherry (Prunus) Pawnee Buttes® Sand Cherry Prunus besseyi P011SAs low as $13.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotAn outstanding selection of our western native sand cherry, Pawnee Buttes® is a low growing, groundcover shrub with a profusion of fragrant white flowers in early spring and showy mahogany-red foliage in the fall. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant. Prunus besseyi P011S is a 2000 Plant Select® introduction. 12-18" tall x 4-6' wide.Three leaf sumac is a tough colorful native shrub with chartreuse spring flowers, red summer ripening fruit and colorful fall foliage in shades of yellow, orange and red. Drought res...
Learn MoreThree-Leaf Sumac (Rhus) Three-Leaf Sumac Rhus trilobata$15.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotThree leaf sumac is a tough colorful native shrub with chartreuse spring flowers, red summer ripening fruit and colorful fall foliage in shades of yellow, orange and red. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).Gro-Low Sumac (Rhus aromatica ‚Gro-Low‚) is an outstanding groundcover shrub that is only 18„ tall but spreads widely. It grows in most any soil in full or part su...
Learn MoreGro-Low Sumac (Rhus) Gro-Low Sumac Rhus aromatica Gro-Low$15.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotGro-Low Sumac (Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low') is an outstanding groundcover shrub that is only 18" tall but spreads widely. It grows in most any soil in full or part sun. Outstanding bright mahogany-red foliage in the fall. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).4-6‚ tall x 4-6‚ wide. ‚Crandall‚ currant is a fast-growing heirloom fruiting shrub with fragrant bright-yellow mid-spring flowers followed by large edible bl...
Learn MoreCrandall's Clove Scented Currant (Ribes) Crandall's Clove Scented Currant Ribes odoratum CrandallAs low as $13.99Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot4-6' tall x 4-6' wide. 'Crandall' currant is a fast-growing heirloom fruiting shrub with fragrant bright-yellow mid-spring flowers followed by large edible blue-black currants. Ribes odoratum Crandall has beautifully colored fall foliage too. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).‚Mars Magic‚ Single Hollyhock (Alcea rosea) brings classic style and architectural form to the summer garden. The tall stems are covered with scarlet-red single flowers w...
Learn MoreMars Magic Single Hollyhock Magic Mars Single Hollyhock Alcea rosea Magic Mars$10.99Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot'Mars Magic' Single Hollyhock (Alcea rosea) brings classic style and architectural form to the summer garden. The tall stems are covered with scarlet-red single flowers with lemon throats. Flowers rise above the garden from mid-to-late summer, casting a colorful red sunset glow over the garden. Hummingbirds love these bright red flowers, as do butterflies. This cultivar is a true cold-hardy perennial, blooming every year.Silver Leaf Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus La Plata) is a showy native shrub that stands out in the landscape with its attractive, finely textured silver-gray foliage and eye-c...
Learn MoreLa Plata Silver Leaf Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus) La Plata Silver Leaf Rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus nauseosus La Plata$13.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotSilver Leaf Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus La Plata) is a showy native shrub that stands out in the landscape with its attractive, finely textured silver-gray foliage and eye-catching display of golden-yellow flowers beginning in late summer-early fall.Fendler‚s Barberry is a rare native shrub with year-round ornamental qualities. A late spring bloomer, it has a profusion of fragrant yellow flowers followed with red berries ...
Learn MoreFendler's Barberry (Berberis) Fendler's Barberry Berberis fendleri$14.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotFendler's Barberry is a rare native shrub with year-round ornamental qualities. A late spring bloomer, it has a profusion of fragrant yellow flowers followed with red berries that hang on through winter to feed hungry songbirds.Apache Plume is one of our showiest native western shrubs. Beginning in late spring and continuing through summer the plant blooms with single white flowers that set fluffy pink seed...
Learn MoreApache Plume (Fallugia) Apache Plume Fallugia paradoxa$14.49 Sale $13.04Sale Price I Save 10%Per Plant - 5" Deep PotApache Plume is one of our showiest native western shrubs. Beginning in late spring and continuing through summer the plant blooms with single white flowers that set fluffy pink seed heads. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).Arrowleaf Buckwheat (Eriogonum compositum) is a lovely Sulphur Buckwheat with large, showy clusters of creamy white or light yellow flowers and low-growing rosette of large heart-sha...
Learn MoreArrowleaf Buckwheat Arrowleaf Buckwheat Eriogonum compositum$13.99Per Plant - 2.5" PotArrowleaf Buckwheat (Eriogonum compositum) is a lovely Sulphur Buckwheat with large, showy clusters of creamy white or light yellow flowers and low-growing rosette of large heart-shaped leaves. Beautiful late spring blooms add playful texture to the garden. Native to the dry areas of the Pacific Northwest, this buckwheat is an essential habitat plant for butterflies, beneficial insects, and wildlife.Blooming in mid-spring, the shrubby Desert Peach (Prunus andersonii) perfumes the garden with its showy pink flowers, attracting bees and butterflies. Small oval leaves occur in clus...
Learn MoreDesert Peach (Prunus) Desert Peach Prunus andersonii$16.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotBlooming in mid-spring, the shrubby Desert Peach (Prunus andersonii) perfumes the garden with its showy pink flowers, attracting bees and butterflies. Small oval leaves occur in clusters along the branches. The flowers are followed by numerous dime-sized peaches that are attractive to birds and wildlife, though not edible for humans. Desert Peach is a rarely grown, but very desirable, long-lived Western native shrub for the xeric garden.Desert Snow Littleleaf Mockorange (Philadelphus microphyllus ‚Desert Snow‚) is an especially showy selection of our native Littleleaf Mockorange. It blooms in late spring...
Learn MoreDesert Snow Mock Orange (Philadelphus) Desert Snow Mock Orange Philadelphus microphyllus Desert Snow$15.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotDesert Snow Littleleaf Mockorange (Philadelphus microphyllus 'Desert Snow') is an especially showy selection of our native Littleleaf Mockorange. It blooms in late spring with huge, highly fragrant white flowers.Buzz® ‚Midnight‚ Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii) is an exciting compact butterfly bush with magnificent jewel-tones of rich purple and blue flowers that shower the gar...
Learn MoreBuzz® Midnight Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Buzz® Midnight Butterfly Bush Buddleia davidii Midnight$12.99 Sale $11.04Sale Price I Save 15%Per Plant - 5" Deep PotBuzz® 'Midnight' Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii) is an exciting compact butterfly bush with magnificent jewel-tones of rich purple and blue flowers that shower the garden with color and a sweet honey scent from early summer to late fall. A powerful attractor of butterflies and hummingbirds, it’s also deer and rabbit resistant. A perfect easy-to-grow upgrade for the perennial bed, container, hedge, or border.Buzz® ‚Hot Raspberry‚ Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii) wakes up summer’s doldrums with splendid raspberry-pink flowers. Blooming from early summer to late fall, t...
Learn MoreBuzz® Hot Raspberry Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Buzz® Hot Raspberry Butterfly Bush Buddleia davidii Hot Raspberry$12.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotBuzz® 'Hot Raspberry' Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii) wakes up summer’s doldrums with splendid raspberry-pink flowers. Blooming from early summer to late fall, the sweetly scented shrub is a magnet for many pollinators, especially butterflies. This compact habit is perfect for smaller spaces, a lovely addition to a perennial bed or large container planting. The flowers and foliage make lovely bouquets.A native shrub from the southwestern US, Littleleaf Mountain Mahogany (Cercocarpus intricatus) features attractive silvery evergreen foliage for year-round interest and bird habitat....
Learn MoreLittleleaf Mountain Mahogany (Cercocarpus) Littleleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus intricatus$13.99Per Plant - 5" Deep PotA native shrub from the southwestern US, Littleleaf Mountain Mahogany (Cercocarpus intricatus) features attractive silvery evergreen foliage for year-round interest and bird habitat. Its compact size and outstanding durability make it an excellent choice for hedging and xeric landscaping. In mid-spring, the shrub is covered in plumes of tiny pale flowers, which are pollinated by small native bees to create feathery seed tails that catch the afternoon light.A stunning early spring-blooming shrub with pendulous clusters of pink flowers, Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum ‚Claremont‚ (Flowering Currant) is an essential nectar so...
Learn MoreClaremont Flowering Currant (Ribes) Claremont Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum Claremont$13.99 Sale $12.59Sale Price I Save 10%Per Plant - 5" Deep PotA stunning early spring-blooming shrub with pendulous clusters of pink flowers, Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Claremont' (Flowering Currant) is an essential nectar source for bees and migrating hummingbirds. In fall, foliage shifts to a warm apricot hue. Also known as Winter Currant, this California native displays edible inky black berries that attract birds. This fragrant, showy shrub is a great choice for small yards and patio gardens.30-36„ tall x 36-48„ wide. Beargrass has attractive evergreen foliage and provides a graceful grass-like form in the landscape. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (...
Learn MoreGreen's Beargrass (Nolina) Green's Beargrass Nolina greenei$13.99 Sale $12.59Sale Price I Save 10%Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot30-36" tall x 36-48" wide. Beargrass has attractive evergreen foliage and provides a graceful grass-like form in the landscape. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).New Jersey Tea plant (Ceonothus americanus) has luxuriant glossy leaves and bright white flowers make this durable shrub a real winner. Attracts hummingbirds....
Learn MoreNew Jersey Tea Plant (Ceanothus) New Jersey Tea Plant Ceanothus americanus$14.99 Sale $11.99Sale Price I Save 20%Per Plant - 5" Deep PotNew Jersey Tea plant (Ceonothus americanus) has luxuriant glossy leaves and bright white flowers make this durable shrub a real winner. Attracts hummingbirds.With our Privacy Shrub Collection For The West, you can easily create a backyard oasis with these attractive native shrubs. Enjoy berries, blooms, and the gorgeous colors and texture...
Learn MorePrivacy Shrub Collection For The West Privacy Shrub Collection For The West$81.99Per Collection of 9With our Privacy Shrub Collection For The West, you can easily create a backyard oasis with these attractive native shrubs. Enjoy berries, blooms, and the gorgeous colors and textures of the foliage for year-round interest in your landscape. This native hedge will attract pollinators and provide food and habitat for songbirds and wildlife. Collection of 9 plants.
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- Forestiera neomexicana
- Mahonia repens
- Buddleia Flutterby Petite Blue Heaven
- Buddleia Flutterby Petite Pink
- Cytisus x praecox x Paulette
- Kerria japonica Pleniflora
- Chilopsis linearis Monhews
- Amelanchier utahensis
- Cercis occidentalis
- Rhus microphylla
- Gwen's Buffalo Clove-Scented Currant (Ribes)
- Happy Boy New Mexico Privet
- Berry Girl New Mexico Privet
- Prolific Sulphur Buckwheat
- Kew Broom (Cytisus)
- Yellow Twig Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus)
- Spring Blooming Butterfly Bush (Buddleia)
- Beargrass (Nolina)
- Gentle Giant Sulphur Buckwheat
- Leadplant (Amorpha)
- Common Sotol (Dasylirion)
- Red Buckwheat
- Western Mock Orange (Philadelphus)
- Red Barberry (Mahonia)
- Hope Desert Willow
- Silver Spring Blooming Butterfly Bush (Buddleia)
- Fremont's Mahonia
- Artemisia filifolia
- Pine Scented Rose
- Canby's Mountain Lover (Paxistima)
- Poncha Pass Red Sulphur Buckwheat
- Paradise Desert Willow
- Lucretia Hamilton Desert Willow
- Conchas Dam Pink Desert Willow
- Black Currant (Ribes)
- Joshua Tree (Yucca)
- Spanish Dagger Tree Yucca
- Blue Doll House Yucca
- Viking Black Chokeberry (Aronia)
- Superba Littleleaf Lilac
- Margarita Gelsemium
- Southwestern Black Cherry (Prunus)
- Golden Candles (Thermopsis)
- Little Rascal Sulphur Buckwheat
- Fragrant Ash (Fraxinus)
- Giant Sulphur Buckwheat
- Kannah Creek Sulphur Buckwheat