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Shrubs
SHRUBS
The shrubs of New England are a testament to the region's ecological richness and diversity. From the vibrant blooms of rhododendrons and mountain laurels to the autumnal hues of highbush blueberries, these shrubs offer beauty and function throughout the seasons. Their presence enriches the landscape, supports wildlife, and ensures the health of New England's natural environments.
The Ecological Importance of Shrubs
Shrubs play a crucial role in New England's ecosystems. They provide essential habitat and food sources for wildlife, including birds, mammals, and insects. Many shrubs also help prevent soil erosion and improve soil health through their root systems.
Nesting and Shelter
Birds and small mammals rely on shrubs for nesting sites and shelter from predators. Dense shrubbery offers protection and a safe place to raise their young.
Pollination
Flowering shrubs attract pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. These pollinators are vital for the reproduction of many plants and contribute to the overall health of the ecosystem.
Food Sources
Berries and seeds produced by shrubs provide food for various wildlife species. Highbush blueberries, for example, are a favorite of both birds and mammals.
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Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince' - Blue Prince Holly - Shipped
Blue Prince Holly is a tall broadleaf evergreen shrub and an upright habit with dark blue-green toothed leaves and purple stems. This male cultiva...
View full detailsRubus fruticosus 'Chester' - Chester Thornless Blackberry - Shipped
Chester Thornless Blackberry is a compact deciduous shrub with a semi-upright habit. Its extra large and sweet fruits are high quality sweet fruit...
View full detailsDeutzia gracilis 'Duncan' PP16,098 - Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia - Shipped
Chardonnay Pearls Deutzia is a small deciduous shrub with a rounded habit. Its attractive lemon-lime foliage holds its color through fall. Tiny f...
View full detailsRosa x 'Noatraum' - Flower Carpet® Pink Rose - Shipped
Flower Carpet Pink Rose is a care-free deciduous shrub with dark green foliage and a low-mounding habit. Abundant blooms of small saturated pink d...
View full detailsItea virginica 'Sprich' - Little Henry® Sweetspire - Shipped
Little Henry Sweetspire is a dwarf deciduous shrub that has long-lasting fall color. The shiny bright green oval leaves turn garnet-red and orange...
View full detailsKalmia latifolia 'Carousel' - Carousel Mountain Laurel - Shipped
Carousel Mountain Laurel is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a dense upright mounded habit. Its glossy deep green foliage emerges yellow-green....
View full detailsRosa 'Meiswetdom' PP #21,612 - Sweet Drift® Rose - Shipped
Sweet Drift Rose is a spreading long-blooming deciduous shrub with extremely dense blooms of double-petaled pale pastel pink flowers from mid-sprin...
View full detailsCryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon' - Black Dragon Japanese Cedar - Shipped
Black Dragon Japanese Cedar is a slow-growing conifer shrub with an irregular pyramidal habit. The dense soft needles emerge light green and matu...
View full detailsHydrangea paniculata 'Limelight' - Proven Winners® Limelight® Hydrangea - Shipped
Limelight Hydrangea is a fast-growing upright deciduous shrub noted for its dense cone-shaped panicles and mixed yellow and green fall color. Thes...
View full detailsJuniperus chinensis 'Blue Point' - Blue Point Juniper - Shipped
The Blue Point Juniper is known for its dense, pyramidal growth habit and its striking blue-green foliage. It typically reaches a height of 10 to 1...
View full detailsRosmarinus officinalis 'Arp' - Arp Rosemary - Shipped
Arp Rosemary is an evergreen culinary shrub providing a bold aroma all year round. The stiff upright stems sport a profuse bloom of clear blue flo...
View full detailsIlex x meserveae 'Blue Princess' - Blue Princess Holly - Shipped
Blue Princess Holly is a tall broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue-green toothed leaves and purple stems. If pollinated, the inconspicuous female f...
View full detailsHydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacfive’ PP30,359 - Endless Summer® Summer Crush® Hydrangea - Shipped
Summer Crush Hydrangea is a dwarf deciduous shrub that reblooms continuously in waves all throughout summer on both new and old wood. It has gloss...
View full detailsWeigela florida 'Verweig9' PP35146 - Midnight Sun™ Weigela - Shipped
Midnight Sun Weigela is a dwarf mounding deciduous shrub that forms a tidy mound of shiny dark foliage that emerges a blend of chartreuse, orange, ...
View full detailsThuja occidentalis 'Congabe' PP19,009 - Fire Chief™ Globe Arborvitae - Shipped
Fire Chief Globe Arborvitae is a slow-growing global dwarf evergreen shrub with bright gold new growth in spring that matures to dark green and dee...
View full detailsVaccinium corymbosum 'Chandler' - Chandler Blueberry - Shipped
Chandler Blueberry is a compact fruit producing deciduous shrub with an upright habit and extra large blueberries that are firm and sweet in mid to...
View full detailsFothergilla major 'Mount Airy' - Mount Airy Fothergilla - Shipped
Mount Airy Fothergilla is a dwarf deciduous shrub with a strong upright habit and profuse blooms. The leathery dark green foliage with blue-grey un...
View full detailsJuniperus procumbens 'Nana' - Japanese Garden Juniper - Shipped
Japanese Garden Juniper is a slow-growing coniferous shrub with trailing branches that makes an excellent ground cover. The spiny aromatic needle-...
View full detailsChaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' USPP 20,951 - PW® Double Take™ Scarlet Flowering Quince - Shipped
Double Take Scarlet Flowering Quince is a dense, small deciduous shrub with an upright rounded habit and glossy dark green foliage. Large double r...
View full detailsHypericum frondosum 'Sunburst' - Sunburst St. John's Wort - Shipped
Sunburst St John's Wort is a compact semi-evergreen shrub with blue-green lance-shaped leaves and exfoliating bark on mature plants. The small yel...
View full detailsClethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice' - Ruby Spice Summersweet - Shipped
Ruby Spice Summersweet is a densely branched deciduous shrub native to the South. Its glossy dark green leaves have attractive shades of yellow to...
View full detailsHydrangea quercifolia 'Alice' - Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea - Shipped
Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea is a broad upright deciduous shrub with large, deeply lobed oak-like leaves that brilliant bronze and maroon in fall, and r...
View full detailsRhus aromatica 'Gro-Low' - Gro-Low Fragrant Sumac - Shipped
Gro-Low Fragrant Sumac is a native low-growing deciduous shrub with a broad rambling habit. The trifoliate medium green foliage turns attractive s...
View full detailsDeutzia gracilis 'Nikko' - Dwarf Nikko Deutzia - Shipped
Dwarf Nikko Deutzia is a low-growing deciduous shrub with a graceful mounding habit. Its medium green leaves turn deep burgundy in fall. Tiny fra...
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