Don't settle for ordinary shrubs when deciding what to plant in your yard. These new and improved cultivars are a step above ...

They tend to grow to about three or four feet tall, and the glossy green foliage can be relied upon to provide year-round greenery in any space. This species can be grown down to US hardiness zone ...

Tambako the Jaguar / Getty Images. A broadleaf evergreen shrub native to the Eastern United States, mountain laurel is also referred to as calico bush or spoonwood, and grows to be between 10 feet ...

Whether you're looking for something needly or broadleaved, low-growing or tall, these evergreen shrubs will add year-round finesse to your garden.

Beloved for their late winter flowers, hellebores or Lenten roses produce thick, evergreen foliage in dense mounds reaching ...

An evergreen shrub that grows 3 to 5 feet tall and wide, Conversation Piece azaleas (Rhododendron 'Conversation Piece') will thrive in well-prepared beds that receive part shade.

Offerings of dwarf shrubs are plentiful from growers, so there are many to choose from. They've become trendy and desired. If for full sun, consider Kaleidoscope or Confetti abelia. I love the ...

Needle-leaved evergreen conifers are the main source of green in most of our landscapes this time of year. However, there are a few broadleaf evergreens that are especially appreciated in ...

Your plants could make a nice pair of potted shrubs to flank a door or ornament a patio. They grow slowly, so in eight or nine years, potted up as needed, they could be only 5 or 6 feet tall.

Here are the best of this group of excellent evergreen shrubs and trees. Dwarf yaupon holly has small, soft, spineless leaves. No berries. Grows to 3 feet tall. Can be kept more compact with shearing.

Low-growing evergreen shrubs are an essential part of garden design. Providing year-round interest, they create a backbone against which annuals and bulbs come and go as the seasons change. Evergreen ...

At 5 feet tall and 6 feet wide and rather rangy, snowberry makes a great choice for a bird-friendly hedgerow and its vigorous roots will help with erosion control on slopes. Hardy to Zone 3.