27+ Small Trees And Shrubs For Landscaping

The 12 best trees for small spaces and front yards. Fothergilla gardenii zones 5 to 8 growing just 2 to 3 feet tall these bushy low growing shrubs are striking when grouped together along a border in full sun or partial shade.

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Small trees and shrubs for landscaping

Whether you grow it as a large shrub or prune it as a small tree powderpuff is a delight with its fluffy and fragrant red pink or white summertime flowers. But remember to provide enough space for your tree s canopy. Very compact evergreen shrub that s perfect for small gardens in cool damp climates.

All trees marked with an asterisk are excellent options to plant near a house. Top 10 narrow trees for small gardens ilex crenata sky pencil. Like other hollies the male and female plants are separate.

Purple flower clusters 8 inches long cover this small tree all summer long. Look at those blooms. Bright blue needles add a cool calming effect to the garden.

Up to 5 tall and wide. It s a heat loving drought resistant variety good for the warmest areas of california texas and florida. In addition to all of those perks small shrubs are generally easier to plant than most larger shrubs too.

Will eventually reach about 5 tall and wide but a slow grower. Gray green leaves have purple undersides that complement blooms. Ashei and magnolia stellata or cultivars like alexandrina pictured and sayonara.

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