Barberry, Crimson Pygmy Berberis thunbergi ‘nana’ 1½-2′ 2-3′ X, P
Chenauit Coralberry Symphoricarpos X chenauiti 3-4′ 3-4′ Hardy
Cinquefoil Potentilla fruticosa 2-4′ 2-4′ Hardy
Cotoneaster, Cranberry Cotoneaster apiculata 2-3′ 3-4′ X, P
Deutzia, Rosepanicle Deutzia X rosea ‘eximia’ 3-4′ 4-5′ NC
Deutzia, Slender Deutzia gracilis 2-3′ 3-4′ NC
Forsythia, ‘Bronx’ Forsythia viridissima 1½-2′ 3′ X, P
‘Bronxensis’
Hydrangea, ‘Annabelle’ Hydrangea X arborescens 3-4′ 4-5′ X, P
Mockorange, Silver Philadelphus X lemoine 3-4′ 3-4′ Hardy
Showers
Mockorange, ‘Dwarf Philadelphus X virginalis 2-3′ 2-3′ Hardy
Minnesota Snowflake’ ‘nana’
Mockorange, Dwarf Sweet Philadelphus coronarius 3-4′ 3-4′ Hardy
‘nana’
Ninebark, Dwarf Physocarpus opulitolius 3-4′ 3-4′ Hardy
‘nanus’
Pea Shrub, Pygmy Caragana arborescens 1½-2′ 1½-2′ Hardy
Quince, Dwarf Flowering Chaenomeles meulei 2-3′ 2-3′ X, P
Quince, Japanese Chaenomeles japonica 3-4′ 4-5′ Hardy
Flowering
Quince, Red Japanese Chaenomeles japonica 3-4′ 4-5′ Hardy
‘rubra’
St. Johnswort, Hidcote Hypericum patulum 1½-2′ 1½-2′ X
‘Hidcote’
St. Johnswort, Kalm Hypericum kalmianum 3-4′ 3-4′ Hardy
St. Johnswort, Sungold Hypericum patulum 1½-2′ 1½-2′ Hardy
‘Sungold’
Spirea, Anthony Waterer Spirea X bumalda ‘Anthony 2-3′ 2-3′ X, P
Waterer’
Spirea, Froebel Spirea X bumalda 3-4′ 3-4′ X, P
‘Froebeli’
Spirea, Redflowering Spirea japonica ‘coccinea’ 3-4′ 3-4′ X, P
Spirea, Snowmound Spirea nipponica 3-4′ 3-4′ Hardy
‘Snowmound’
Willow, Dwarf Arctic Blue Salix purpurea ‘nana’ 3-4′ 3-4′ NC
Common Name Botanical Name Height Spread Adaptability
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BROADLEAF EVERGREEN SHRUBS: Tall (10 feet or more in height)
Holly, American Ilex opaca 12-15′ 8-10′ SC, P
Holly, Yaupon Ilex vomitoria 10-15′ 8-10′ SC, P
Magnolia, Southern Magnolia grandiflora 15-20′ 10-12′ SC, P