1. Horticulture II - Landscaping Plant ID Shrubs I

2. Acuba japonica CN: Japanese Acuba Evergreen shrub Dense, upright, round Leaves: thick & shiny – green & yellow – “splattered”

4. CN: Butterfly Bush Large, deciduous 5-10’ Arching branches Leaves: narrow, pointed – finely toothed margins – gray-green Flowers: long, drooping – pink, purple, white – attract butterflies Buddleia davidii

6. CN: Common Camellia Dense, upright evergreen Larger Oval shape Leaves: thick, elliptical – dark, glossy green Stem: glabrous Flowers: larger – pink, red, white – Bloom late winter Camellia japonica cv.

8. CN: Sasanqua Camellia Upright evergreen Smaller Stems: pubescent Leaves: elliptical, thick – dark, glossy green Flower: smaller, single or double – white & pink – Bloom early winter Camellia sasanqua

10. X Cupressocyparis leylandii CN: Leyland Cypress Large, evergreen tree Short ½” cones Popular barrier tree Upright, pyramidal shape Scale-like leaves (awls)

12. Euonymus japonicus CN: Japanese Euonymus Evergreen shrub Leaves: simple, oval – dark green or variegated along margin – shiny, waxy Flowers: small, greenish white Fruit: pink capsule splits to show orange-red seeds

14. Gardenia jasminoides ‘Radicans’ CN: Dwarf Gardenia Evergreen shrub Low growing, horizontal branching Leaves: oval, pointed, glossy – dark gray-green Flowers: small 1”, white – very fragrant

16. CN: French Hydrangea Deciduous, rounded Leaves: large, elliptical, serrated margin – medium green Flowers: showy, large clusters of small flowers – pink, white, blue, purple – color dependent on soil pH; acid=blue alkaline=pink Hydrangea macrophylla

18. Ilex X attenuate ‘Fosteri’ CN: Fosteri Holly Large, evergreen shrub Upright, pyramidal, compact Leaves: 1 – 3” – spiny points Large amt. red berries

20. Ilex cornuta ‘Dwarf Burford’ CN: Dwarf Burford Holly Medium, evergreen shrub Round, compact Hedges & Borders Red Berries Glossy leaves

22. Shrubs 2 Horticulture II - Landscaping

23. Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’ CN: Helleri Holly Small, evergreen shrub Low, dense, spreading mound Leaves: shiny, dark green – “boxwood like” Small white flower Black berries

25. Ilex crenata ‘Sky Pencil’ CN: Sky Pencil Holly Evergreen shrub Very narrow, verticalform – 10’ x 2-3’ Leaves: small, oval – dark green – serrated margins Flowers: tiny, greenish-white

27. Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’ Dwarf Yaupon Dwarf, evergreen shrub 2’ x 2’ - Dense, round Leaves: dark green – ½ “ – 1 “ New growth: light green Stems: gray

29. Ligustrum japonicum cb. CN: Japanese Privet Large, evergreen shrub Leaves: 3” long x 1 ½ “ wide – raised vein underneath ¼ “ dark purple berries – hard seed inside Clusters of terminal flowers

31. Chinese Fringe Flower Large shrub – loose, open form Leaves: light to dark green, oval – fall = dark red Flowers: fuchsia or white – 4 ribbon like petals – grow in clusters Loropetalum chinensis

33. Myrica cerifera CN: Wax Myrtle Evergreen shrub Irregular, round, dense Leaves: olive green Bayberry scent Small gray fruit

35. Nandina domestica CN: Heavenly Bamboo (Dwarf Nandina) small, semi-evergreen shrub White blooms Red Berries Lacy, upright Many colors through year

37. Prunus laurocerasus ‘Otto Luyken’ CN: Otto Luyken Laurel (Cherry Laurel) Evergreen shrub Dense, spreading form Leaves: shiny, oblong – dark green Flower: cup-shaped in upright clusters – creamy white – fragrant – Black drupes in fall

39. CN: India Hawthorn Dense, broadleaf evergreen Leaves: oblong, narrow – serrated margins – Deep green – New leaves = bronze Flowers: white or pink – fragrant – loose panicles Fruit: blue-black berries Raphiolepis indica

41. Rhododendron kiusianum CN: Azalea medium, semi-evergreen shrub Acidic soil Flowers: funnel-shaped – large clusters, lots – very showy dense, spreading

43. Thuja occidentalis CN: American Arborvitae Evergreen shrub Conical form – dense, compact Leaves: scale-like, flattened – dark green Fruit: small cones