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Shrubs

We’ve selected low-maintenance shrubs that offer real improvements. They fit their spaces without constant pruning and shaping, and they bloom earlier or longer, or with more blooms and colors. Planting these vibrant hues and textures will brighten your gardens throughout the year, and for years to come. 

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Discover the Southern Living® Plant Collection—your source for exceptional evergreen shrubs, perennial flowers, grasses, tropicals, berry plants, fruit trees, and more. Designed to shine in Southern gardens, these plants boast abundant blooms and foliage that’s every bit as impressive. Whether you’re designing a welcoming front yard, refreshing your patio containers, or creating a lush backyard retreat, you’ll find the perfect plants to bring your vision to life.

Ready to dig in? Browse the collection and shop your favorites today—because every garden deserves to look like the pages of Southern Living®.

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Abelia
Confetti Abelia, bubble gum pink leaves with green interior

Confetti® Abelia

Abelia hybrid ‘Conti’
Abelia
Kaleidoscope Abelia, chameleon-like foliage that changes with the seasons, from golden yellow in spring to orange-red in fall

‘Kaleidoscope’ Abelia

Abelia ‘Kaleidoscope’
Abelia
Miss Lemon Abelia in flower bed

Miss Lemon™ Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Hopleys’
Abelia
Radiance Abelia, crimson stems contrast dramatically with variegated foliage that begins green with creamy yellow margins and ages to silvery-green and cream

Suntastic™ ‘Radiance’ Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Radiance’  PP21929
Abelia
Abelia Suntastic Peach plant

Suntastic™ Peach Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Peach’ PP34885
Abelia
suntastic pink abelia

Suntastic™ Pink Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Pink’ PP34886
Arborvitae
Close-up on Fire Chief Arborvitae's orange to green fine textured foliage

Fire Chief™ Arborvitae

Thuja Occidentalis ‘Congabe’ PP19009
Arborvitae
Forever Goldy Arborvitae, in garden with mulch

Forever Goldy Arborvitae

Thuja plicata ‘4EVER’ PP19267
Arborvitae
Strong yellow foliage develops to gold in the sun and heat. Tight pyramidal habit is suitable for containers, mixed borders, hedges or mass plantings

Highlights® Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis ‘Janed Gold’ PP21967
Arborvitae
An up close look at the fine textured blue green foliage of Pancake Arborvitae

Pancake™ Arborvitae

Thuja Occidentalis ‘Concesarini’ PP24013
Barberry
Graduated foliage of Orange Rocket Barberry is red on top and becomes green at the bottom

‘Orange Rocket’ Barberry

Berberis thunbergii ‘Orange Rocket’ PP18411
Bottlebrush
Close-up of a bottlebrush plant with clusters of bright red flowers surrounded by vibrant green foliage.

Light Show® Bottlebrush

Callistemon viminalis ‘LJ23’ PP27547
Boxwood
Entryway garden bed features Lemon-Lime Nandina, Boxwood and pink annuals around a slate walking path

Baby Gem™ Boxwood

Buxus microphylla ‘Gregem’ PP21159
Boxwood
Close-up of lush green boxwood leaves on multiple branches in natural light.

Winterstar™ Boxwood

Buxus microphylla ‘FWBM01’
Camellia
Close-up on formal double pink-red bloom of Alabama Beauty Camellia

Alabama Beauty™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘TDN 1111’
Camellia
Close-up on informal double red blooms with yellow centers of Bella Rouge Camellia

Bella Rouge™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘TDN 1116’ PP14213
Camellia
Variegated Christmas Carol Camellia blossoms are red with large white edges

Christmas Carol™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘Green J-039’
Camellia
Close-up on informal double white blooms with yellow centers of Diana Camellia

Diana™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘TDN 1110’
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Abelia
Confetti Abelia, bubble gum pink leaves with green interior

Confetti® Abelia

Abelia hybrid ‘Conti’
Abelia
Kaleidoscope Abelia, chameleon-like foliage that changes with the seasons, from golden yellow in spring to orange-red in fall

‘Kaleidoscope’ Abelia

Abelia ‘Kaleidoscope’
Abelia
Miss Lemon Abelia in flower bed

Miss Lemon™ Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Hopleys’
Abelia
Radiance Abelia, crimson stems contrast dramatically with variegated foliage that begins green with creamy yellow margins and ages to silvery-green and cream

Suntastic™ ‘Radiance’ Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Radiance’  PP21929
Abelia
Abelia Suntastic Peach plant

Suntastic™ Peach Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Peach’ PP34885
Abelia
suntastic pink abelia

Suntastic™ Pink Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Pink’ PP34886
Arborvitae
Close-up on Fire Chief Arborvitae's orange to green fine textured foliage

Fire Chief™ Arborvitae

Thuja Occidentalis ‘Congabe’ PP19009
Arborvitae
Forever Goldy Arborvitae, in garden with mulch

Forever Goldy Arborvitae

Thuja plicata ‘4EVER’ PP19267
Arborvitae
Strong yellow foliage develops to gold in the sun and heat. Tight pyramidal habit is suitable for containers, mixed borders, hedges or mass plantings

Highlights® Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis ‘Janed Gold’ PP21967
Arborvitae
An up close look at the fine textured blue green foliage of Pancake Arborvitae

Pancake™ Arborvitae

Thuja Occidentalis ‘Concesarini’ PP24013
Barberry
Graduated foliage of Orange Rocket Barberry is red on top and becomes green at the bottom

‘Orange Rocket’ Barberry

Berberis thunbergii ‘Orange Rocket’ PP18411
Bottlebrush
Close-up of a bottlebrush plant with clusters of bright red flowers surrounded by vibrant green foliage.

Light Show® Bottlebrush

Callistemon viminalis ‘LJ23’ PP27547
Boxwood
Entryway garden bed features Lemon-Lime Nandina, Boxwood and pink annuals around a slate walking path

Baby Gem™ Boxwood

Buxus microphylla ‘Gregem’ PP21159
Boxwood
Close-up of lush green boxwood leaves on multiple branches in natural light.

Winterstar™ Boxwood

Buxus microphylla ‘FWBM01’
Camellia
Close-up on formal double pink-red bloom of Alabama Beauty Camellia

Alabama Beauty™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘TDN 1111’
Camellia
Close-up on informal double red blooms with yellow centers of Bella Rouge Camellia

Bella Rouge™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘TDN 1116’ PP14213
Camellia
Variegated Christmas Carol Camellia blossoms are red with large white edges

Christmas Carol™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘Green J-039’
Camellia
Close-up on informal double white blooms with yellow centers of Diana Camellia

Diana™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua ‘TDN 1110’
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