SHRUBS

After trees, shrubs are some of the most important living features in a landscape. It’s very important to select the correct plant for every part of your yard based on size, function, exposure and overall appearance. Luckily, we have thousands in stock at any given time, available in all sizes, shapes, textures and colors.

DESERT BIRD OF PARADISE

Caesalpinia gilliesii

The Desert Bird of Paradise is most notable for its red stamens contrasting with soft yellow flowers. Feathery type foliage makes these ‘Birds’ a great choice to soften hard desert landscapes

HEARTS AND FLOWERS

Aptenia cordifolia

This succulent plant makes for great ground cover in many different landscapes. Commonly referred to as ‘Hearts and Flowers’ and Aptenia ‘Red Apple’ because of its apple red flower

SHINY XYLOSMA

Xylosma senticosa

Xylosma is a very attractive shrub with bright green shiny leaves that will grow in part to full sun.

SOCIETY GARLIC

Tulbaghia violacea

Society Garlic is a pretty little grassy accent that adds interest and color to gardens in a variety of conditions.

MOREA IRIS

Dietes iridioides

The strong, grey-green leaves of the African Iris (Dietes iriodes) add a nice, thick grassy texture to many situations.

AGAPANTHA

Agapanthus africanus

Evergreen perennial with grassy foliage and clusters of beautiful blue flowers on long stems.

BLUE HIBISCUS

Alyogyne huegelii

Commonly mistaken for a true Hibiscus, these hot weather blooming shrubs are evergreen and provide beautiful accent color in desert and semi-tropical yards.

BUTTERFLY IRIS

Dietes bi-color

Dietes bi-color, or Butterfly Iris, are used in many landscape situations where a soft blooming accent is needed.

FEATHERY CASSIA

Senna artemisioides

Feathery Cassia is a fast growing, large desert shrub with soft, delicate looking silver foliage.

EVERBLOOMING GARDENIA

Gardenia jasminoides ‘veitchii’

The Everblooming Gardenia is a low to medium sized mounding shrub that grows in partial to full sun.

FOXTAIL FERN

Asparagus meyeri

This versatile fern has many uses in desert and tropical landscapes.

GIANT LILY TURF

Lirriope gigantea

Giant Lily Turf AKA Lirriope is a very hardy ornamental grass that works in Asian theme gardens as well as contemporary settings.

GREEN CASSIA

Cassia nemophylla

The Green Cassia is a rounded evergreen shrub that produces masses of bright yellow, pea-like flowers in the early spring.

HEAVENLY CLOUD SAGE

Leucophyllum frutescens ”Heavenly Cloud’

Plant heavenly Cloud Sage as a short screen or unique stand-alone shrub.

JAPANESE BOXWOOD

Buxus microphylla japonica

This hardy evergreen is an excellent choice for low to medium formal hedges along walls or walkways.

JAPANESE PRIVET

Ligustrum japonica

Mostly used as a hedge or tall screen, the Japanese Privet has large, deep green foliage and insignificant light blooms in the Spring.

JUNIPER

Juniper

Landscaping with Juniper plants is easy and present many beautiful options and uses. Great for filling in space fast. Can be used as a ground cover, screen or vertical feature.

LANTANA

Lantana

Lantana are one of the most colorful plants used in warm climates.

LITTLE JOHN BOTTLEBRUSH

Callistemon citrinus ‘Little John’

The Callistemon citrinus, commonly known as ‘Little John’, is one of the most seen and identifiable shrubs in the Valley.

LITTLE LEAF CORDIA

Cordia parvifolia

The Little Leaf Cordia (Cordia parvifolia) is a very easy plant to grow and blooms beautifully in the warm-humid days of Valley summers.

MEXICAN BIRD OF PARADISE

Caesalpinia mexicana

Correctly called Mexican Bird of Paradise, they can easily be shaped as a full dense shrub or screen, or allowed to grow into a small natural canopy tree.

MEXICAN HONEYSUCKLE

Justicia spicigera

Mexican Honeysuckle grows about knee high and spreads up to 5’ across.

SILVER BUSH MORNING GLORY

Convolvulus cneorum

Morning Glory produces soft, silver foliage on a low mounding shrub that looks beautiful on mounds, in rocky landscapes and near cactus as a contrast.

OLEANDER

Nerium oleander

Fast growing, tall evergreen shrub that’s excellent for use as privacy hedge and bringing color to a landscape.

DWARF OLEANDER SALMON

Nerium oleander

Great for use as a privacy hedge, along the property line, lining a walk or driveway, as an accent for a garden bed, around tall palm trees and around a patio.

CHIHUAHUAN SAGE

Leucophyllum laevegatum

Chihuahuan Sage is a fragrant flowering sage that blooms naturally with increased humidity in mid to late summer.

CREOSOTE BUSH

Larrea tridentata

The Creosote Bush is native to the Sonora Desert and abundant across the Valley.

DEER GRASS

Muhlenbergia rigens

Deer Grass has many uses in the landscape. Accents throughout a desert landscape, soften rock features, borders and transition areas are suitable situations for this tough grass.

DWARF MYRTLE

Myrtus communis ‘Compacta’

Excellent hardy shrub mostly used for small to medium hedges. Can be planted in tight rows to create a thick privacy screen for porches, patios or for property lines.

ELEPHANT’S FOOD

Portulacaria afra

Elephant food looks like Jade Plant with smaller more compact leaves.

GOLDEN BAMBOO

Phyllostachys aurea

Golden Bamboo can reach heights of 20’ or more in warm climate zones and spread rapidly when it receives ample water.

GREEN FOUNTAIN GRASS

Pennisetum setaceum

Green Fountain grass is a showy, clumping grass often used as an accent around rock gardens or border areas.

GULF STREAM HEAVENLY BAMBOO

Nandina domestica ‘Gulf Stream’

Gulf Stream Heavenly Bamboo is a graceful, upright accent plant with soft draping foliage on tall stems usually growing right from the ground. Compact shrubs with year-round.

HEAVENLY BAMBOO

Nandina domestica ‘Harbour Dwarf’

Heavenly Bamboo is graceful, upright accent plant with soft draping foliage on tall stems usually growing right from the ground.

PENSTEMON

Penstemon

Small flowering shrub that has tall spikes of blooms with bright tubular flowers. These come in different varieties each offering a unique color.

PINEAPPLE GUAVA

Feijoa sellowiana

A versatile, easy to grow landscape addition, the Pineapple Guava (Feijoa sellowiana) yields edible flowers and tropical fruit!

PINK MUHLY

Muhlenbergia capillaris

Pink Muhly Grass is a very strong plant that thrives in full or part sun.

MOCK ORANGE

Pittosporum tobira

Mock Orange is a very hardy shrub with deep green shiny leaves. Very useful as a hedge or anchor plant near buildings.

PLUMBAGO

Plumbago capensis

Plumbago is a rambling shrub with beautiful clusters of sky blue flowers.

PURPLE FOUNTAIN GRASS

Pennisetum setaceum rubram

Very attractive grassy ornamental that adds color and to any landscape style.

RED MEXICAN BIRD OF PARADISE

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

The Red Mexican Bird of Paradise is a medium to large growing shrub with bright orange/red flowers that show from late spring through the fall.

RED YUCCA

Hesperaloe parvifolia

An excellent accent plant for desert and transition areas. It produces tall spikes of reddish-pink flowers that continue to bloom all summer. Attracts hummingbirds.

RED-TIP PHOTINIA

Photinia fraseri

Photinia is a large growing shrub with dark, shiny leaves and red new leaves.

SPLIT-LEAF PHILODENDRON

Philodendron selloum

Split-leaf Philodendron is one of the most dramatic tropical plants that thrive in the desert.

SILVER CLOUD SAGE

Leucophyllum candidum

Silver Cloud Sage is a striking plant whose dark purple blooms contrast strongly against silver foliage.

GREEN CLOUD SAGE

Leucophyllum frutescens ‘Green Cloud’

Rose colored flowers carpet this hardy shrub creating a beautiful change in just about any landscape.

YAUPON HOLLY STOKES

Ilex vomitoria ‘Stokes’

Dwarf Yaupon Holly is a very tough little shrub that can be used as a border plant.

TEXAS SAGE

Leucophyllum frutescens

Texas Sage is a very hardy shrub for desert landscapes. It can be shaped into balls and squares, hedged or grown free form.

TIMBER BAMBOO

Phyllostachys oldhamii

Timber, or Giant Bamboo, can reach heights over 30’ and grows in fairly open clumps.

TWISTED MYRTLE

Myrtus boetica

Twisted Myrtle is a very versatile shrub with rich green foliage that hugs a twisting branch structure.

WAX LEAF PRIVET

Ligustrum japonicum ‘Texanum’

Wax Privet are frequently used in formal shapes such as two and three tier topiary and pyramids for patio planting.

WHIRLING BUTTERFLIES

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Siskiyou’

Fluffy waves of deep pink flowers flutter above the red-tinged foliage of the Guara lindheimeri ‘Siskiyou’,

INDIAN HAWTHORN

Rhaphiolepis indica

Indian Hawthorn are dark green shrubs that produce large clusters of small pink flowers in mid-spring. You can let them mound naturally so that they can also be used as a colorful privacy screen.

SANTA CRUZ PYRACANTHA

Pyracantha koidzumii ‘Santa Cruz’

Santa Cruz Pyracantha is a medium to large shrub especially noted for it’s prolific display of red berries in late fall and winter.

FALSE MEXICAN HEATHER

Cuphea hyssopyfolia

Mexican Heather is an excellent accent plant in flowers beds, gardens and containers.

ASIAN JASMINE

Trachelospermum asiaticum

Very similar to Star Jasmine, Asian Jasmine is a hardy ground cover for shady or partial sun locations.

AUTUMN SAGE

Salvia greggii

Autumn Sage is a very pretty perennial small accent shrub with beautiful red to coral flowers during the warm months of spring and fall.

BAJA FAIRY DUSTER

Calliandra californica

The Calliandra californica aka ‘Baja Fairy Duster’ is a fast growing, thornless, small to medium shrub.

BAJA RUELLIA

Ruellia peninsularis

Baja Ruellia grows very well in full to part sun and performs wonderfully in desert landscapes.

PP24170 BELLS OF FIRE™

Tecoma stans ‘PP24170 Bells of Fire™’

PP24170 Bells of Fire™ is a recent addition to the landscape world offering abundant clusters of bright red trumpets in spring and deep orange in the heat of summer.

BURSAGE

Ambrosia deltoidea

Bursage is a small dense desert native shrub with a neutral grey-green color that blends well in natural desert and open space desert landscapes.

CHAPARRAL SAGE

Salvia clevlandii

Chaparral sage is a medium sized plant with very fragrant foliage.

CORAL FOUNTAIN

Russelia equisetaformis

Soft, weeping rush like branches rise up from the ground with very tiny bright green leaves and cascade towards the ground with bright coral trumpet shaped flowers.

DAMIANITA DAISY

Chysactiana mexicana

Bright daisy-like flowers adorn this small, compact shrub in spring and fall.

DWARF GOLDEN ARBORVITAE

Thuja orientalis ‘Aurea Nana’

Dwarf Arborvitae grows moderately slow in an upright globe shape.

GIANT BIRD OF PARADISE

Strelitzia nicoli

Giant Bird of Paradise is one of the most dramatic tropical plants that thrives in desert climates.

GLOBE MALLOW

Sphaeralcea ambigua

Gently sprawling small shrub produces soft orange or pinkish shades of flowers in late spring.

BOUGAINVILLEA

Bougainvillea spp.

Bougainvillea are easily recognizable in landscapes everywhere.

BOXLEAF EUONYMUS

Euonymus japonica

Boxleaf Euonymus are very versatile shrubs with small leaves and dark green color that stays strong year-round.

BRAZILIAN SKYFLOWER

Duranta repens

Long narrow clusters of small purple flowers followed by yellow/orange berries make this a very useful plant when planning backgrounds or screens.

BRITTLE BUSH

Encilia farinosa

This Arizona native mounding shrub prefers well drained, sandy or gravelly soil.

GREEN CARPET

Carissa macrocarpa ‘Green Carpet’

The dark green leaves of the Carissa macrocarpa make this an excellent ground cover for green yards and a beautiful contrast in desert landscapes.

GREEN EUONYMUS

Euonymus japonica ‘Green’

Euonymus have been used in the Valley for decades in green landscapes as a hedge or as an anchor plant in areas protected from afternoon sun and shade.

GREEN HOPSEED

Dodonea viscosa

Green Hopseed Bush (Dodonea viscosa) are most useful as a screen or filler plant in full to part sun.

JOJOBA

Simmondsia chinensis

Jojoba will grow into a large shrub good for screening or defining areas in the desert landscape.

ARIZONA YELLOW BELLS

Tecoma stans v. angustata

Commonly called Yellow Bells, this popular shrub can reach 8 ft tall and wide.

MEXICAN BUSH SAGE

Salvia leucantha

Medium sized perennial shrub blooms from late spring through fall.

CAPE HONEYSUCKLE

Tecoma capensis

Cape Honeysuckle is one of the most versatile plants for any landscape.

ORANGE JUBILEE

Tecoma alata

Orange Jubilee is noted for the fast growing, reaching branch structure with bright orange flowers.

PINK FAIRY DUSTER

Calliandra eriophylla

The Pink Fairy Duster (Calliandra eriophylla) is a very nice accent for desert landscapes and rock gardens.

PURPLE HOPSEED

Dodonaea purpurea

This tall evergreen shrub’s popularity here in the Valley is due to it’s colorful purple foliage and tall nature.

UPRIGHT ROSEMARY

Romarinus officianalus

Rosemary is a very hardy herbaceous shrub with many ornamental uses in all styles of landscaping.

RUELLIA

Ruellia brittoniana

Ruellia is a very easy to grow shrub that reaches 3 to 4 ft in height with purple flowers that constantly bloom from Spring through the Fall.

SOLANUM ‘PURPLE POTATO VINE’

Solanum jasminoides

Solanum has attractive light green foliage and produces a steady flow of jasmine looking light purple flowers.

TEXAS OLIVE

Cordia boissieri

The deep green leaves of the Texas Olive are large, leathery and coarse in texture. White flowers with yellow throats cluster from spring through fall.

TUTTLEI NATAL PLUM

Carissa macrocarpa ‘Tuttlei’

The Natal Plum can be used as a formal hedge along house walls or bordering walkways.

VALENTINE EMU BUSH

Eremophylla maculata ‘Valentine’

Valentine Emu is a very hardy shrub that brightens desert landscapes in late winter before most other plants have even started to grow.

VARIEGATED EUONYMUS

Euonymus japonica aureo-varigata

Variegated Euonymus thrive in the cool shade but produce more colorful leaves with a half-day of direct sun.

HIBISCUS

Hibiscus rosa-sinenses

Hibiscus are medium to large growing shrubs with very lush, dark foliage and beautiful flowers that come in a wide variety of colors. One of the most popular flowering shrubs available.

TROPICAL BIRD OF PARADISE

Strelitzia reginae

The Tropical Bird of Paradise is one of the most tropical shrubs one can add to their landscape for an instant splash of paradise.

ROSES

Rosa

Roses are a timeless beauty and one of the most popular flowers on the planet. We carry may different varieties.

BOXWOOD BEAUTY

Carrissa macrocarpa ‘Boxwood Beauty’

This low growing, very dense shrub displays shiny, dark green leaves and fragrant, white, star-shaped flowers from spring through the fall.

TRAILING ROSEMARY

Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Prostratus’

Rosemary is a very hardy herbaceous shrub with many ornamental uses in all styles of landscaping.

TORCH GLOW BOUGAINVILLEA

Bougainvillea ‘Torch Glow’

​If your landscape is in need of bursting year round color and a shrub that can display that ‘wow’ factor, look no further than the Bougainvillea Torch Glow.

LEUCOSPERMUM MOONLIGHT

Leucospermum

Leucospermum is easily recognizable by their large pin cushion style blooms with long curving pistols crowning from an elongated stem.

PLUMERIA

Plumeria var.

Plumeria’s are not only a beautiful focal plant that works in almost any landscape style but they are also extremely elegant and add a beautiful fragrance.

KANGAROO PAW

Anigozanthos hybrids

Kangaroo Paw feature long-lasting, vibrant, velvety blooms that can bring a striking presence to any landscape! Use them to add add a vibrant splash of color to any landscape style!

ENCORE® AZALEAS

Rhododendron Hybrid

Encore® Azaleas are small to large reblooming azaleas that can flower up to three times a year, so you can easily add beautiful color to your landscape.

KNOCK OUT® ROSES

Rosa ‘Radrazz’

This disease-resistant rose produces rich cherry/hot pink blooms during its blooming cycle and delivers a powerful combination of beauty ideal for any landscape.

KALEIDOSCOPE ABELIA

Abelia x grandiflora ‘Kaleidoscope’

Dense and compact shrub highly prized for its year-round, ever-changing colors. One of the easiest plants for adding beautiful color into a variety of landscapes.

CARISSA HOLLY

Ilex cornuta ‘Carissa’

An evergreen shrub with a compact growth habit and dark glossy green leaves ideal for use as a low hedge or planting along a foundation.

CROTON

Codiaeum variegatum

Croton are bold and beautiful tropical plants that look amazing when planted in groups in any landscape. Excellent plants for adding color any time of the year.

GOOD LUCK TREE

Cordyline fruticosa

A stunning tropical plant with vibrant colors. Plant them anywhere dramatic color is needed and add instant curb appeal all year long!

IXORA

Ixora coccinea

Can bring the colorful look of the tropics straight into your Texas landscape. More than 400 varieties with a wide range of colors to transform any garden.

BLUE POINT JUNIPER

Juniperus chinensis ‘Blue Point’

Pyramidal, columnar growth habit makes them an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a fast-growing privacy screen or windbreak. Low maintenance.

VARIEGATED MOCK ORANGE

Pittosporum tobira ‘Variegata’

This Variegated Pittosporum is commonly used as a hedge, where its dramatic foliage color can bring interest to any dull landscape. Versatile and blends well with many designs.

YELLOW HIBISCUS

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘Yellow’

Showy Yellow Hibiscus is great for foundation planting along houses and fences lines. Large and bold tropical foliage brings a burst of color into any dull landscape.

LOROPETALUM

Loropetalum chinense

Excellent choice to plant them together as a bright screen or hedge to block unwanted views in style, or as foundation plants along the edge of a home.

CAPE PLUMBAGO

Plumbago auriculata

A sure-fire way to add a refreshing splash of blue color! Easy to grow with fantastic green foliage all year long, and light blue flowers through the year.

PURPLE LANTANA

Lantana sellowiana

Covers the ground quickly with a mass of beautiful lavender flowers from spring through fall. Great along streets, driveways and on slopes and embankments.

LANTANA RADIATION

LANTANA camara ‘Radiation’

Radiating with brilliant seasonal color. Bushy tropical evergreen shrub great as a low hedge or accent. Ideal for a border and rock gardens.

LANTANA IRENE

Lantana camara ‘Irene’

With minimal care, Lantana Irene can fill your landscape with vibrantly colored flower clusters that change colors as they age.

LANTANA CONFETTI

Lantana camara ‘Confetti’

A burst of colorful blossoms with a mix of yellow, pink, and purple. Attracts butterflies. Easy to grow and ideal borders and mass planting.

PINK TRAILING VERBENA

Verbena x hybrida

This Verbena stays very low and is perfect for filling any barren area in your landscape with a unique carpet of pink color!

PURPLE TRAILING VERBENA

Verbena X hybrida

Planting Purple Trailing Verbena in your landscape is an excellent way to fill any barren area with bright color. Hardy plant that stays very low.

SOUTHERN WAX MYRTLE

Myrica cerifera

An ornamental beauty featuring aromatic, olive green foliage and a round growth habit, so they are ideal for use as a privacy hedge.

BLUE TEXAS RANGER

Leucophyllum frutescens

Offers a unique contrast of soft silver-gray leaves with a show of light to dark purple flowers that bloom in spring all the way thru fall.

RED HIBISCUS

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Beautiful tropical flowers. We like to use them as a screen, espalier, in sunny beds and borders, or in a decorative pot.

ORANGE HIBISCUS

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘Orange’

Orange Hibiscus produces beautiful orange flowers with periodic blooms throughout the year that enliven any landscape.

SANTANA HIBISCUS

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘Santana’

Amongst the showiest of flowering plants, with an outstanding display of red, coral-peach, and yellow blossoms. Grows tall and upright. Great for hedges, mixed borders.

PINK HIBISCUS

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘Pink’

Valued for the profusion of large, pink, single blooms that appear periodically throughout the year. Ideal as a hedge, screen or background specimen.

WHITE HIBISCUS

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘White’

Adds a splash of white tropical color when in bloom. Hedge, screen, cover unsightly side yard fences or use them to fill up spaces between windows.

NEEDLEPOINT HOLLY

Ilex cornuta ‘Needlepoint’

Valued for their narrow, twisted leaves, red berries, and rapid growth rate. A fast way to add a lush privacy hedge.

DWARF OLEANDER PINK

Nerium Oleander ‘Petite Pink’

Low-maintenance and a favorite for use in a flower garden or as an informal flowering hedge. Beautiful pink flowers bloom periodically throughout the year.

​DWARF OLEANDER RED

Nerium Oleander ‘Petite Red’

Beautiful red flowers bloom periodically throughout the year. Great as a flowering informal hedge, along property lines or lining walkways and driveways.

DWARF OLEANDER WHITE

Nerium Oleander ‘Petite White’

Perfect size for smaller gardens. Excellent choice for use as a bright, informal flowering hedge! Great along property lines, walkways, driveways, and as an accent.

LIRIOPE

Liriope spicata

Grows fast with a clumping grass effect that makes it an excellent choice for use in a border or as a fast-spreading plant for ground cover.

LAVENDER

Lavandula

These evergreen shrubs are ideal for the countryside or to add vibrant color to any urban garden.

PP26247 / LIME SIZZLER™ FIREBUSH

Hamelia patens ‘Grelmsiz’ PP26247

Are you looking for a plant that can revitalize your landscape? The Lime Sizzler Firebush can add sizzling dramatic foliage color! It features beautiful green and yellow foliage.

AFRICAN BOXWOOD

Myrsine africana

Native to the Azores, Africa, the Himalayas, and China, African Boxwood is a medium-sized evergreen shrub that works great as a privacy hedge.

DWARF BUFORD HOLLY

Ilex cornuta ‘Dwarf Burford’

This is a miniature version of one of the most popular hollies, the Chinese Holly. Dwarf Buford Holly, botanical name Ilex cornuta ‘Dwarf Burford,’ is a perfect evergreen for a natural hedge.

RED BANANA TREE

Ensete Ventricosum

The Red Banana tree is a medium to large evergreen plant with large oar-shaped leaves. Those leaves range in color from light green, brown, purple, and red.

UPTICK COREOPSIS

Coreopsis Hybrida

The Uptick Coreopsis is a beautiful perennial plant that produces flowers in a variety of colors, including cream, yellow and red, and gold and bronze.

XANADU PHILODENDRON

Philodendron ‘Xanadu’

Philodendron ‘Xanadu’ features big, deep-green leaves that create a tropical feel in any landscape.

PINK CORDYLINE

Cordyline banksii ‘sprilecpink’

The Pink Cordyline is a perennial evergreen shrub with a dramatic look due to its sword-shaped leaves and intense hues.

ICEBERG ROSE

Rosa “Iceberg”

This rose is a deciduous shrub that produces gorgeous bright white flowers for most of the year. The Iceberg rose is extremely low-maintenance.