List of shrubs Facts for Kids

Those marked * can also develop into tree form.

A

Abelia (Abelia)
Actinidia (Actinidia)
Aloe (Aloe)
Aralia (Angelica Tree, Hercules' Club) * Arctostaphylos (Bearberry, Manzanita) * Aronia (Chokeberry)
Artemisia (Sagebrush)
Aucuba (Aucuba)

B

Berberis (Barberry)
Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea)
Brugmansia (Angel's trumpet)
Buddleja (Butterfly bush)
Buxus (Box) ;C
Calia (Mescalbean)
Callicarpa (Beautyberry) * Callistemon (Bottlebrush) * Calluna (Heather)
Calycanthus (Sweetshrub)
Camellia (Camellia, Tea) * Caragana (Pea-tree) * Carpenteria (Carpenteria)
Caryopteris (Blue Spiraea)
Cassiope (Moss-heather)
Ceanothus (Ceanothus) * Celastrus (Staff vine) * Ceratostigma (Hardy Plumbago)
Cercocarpus (Mountain-mahogany) * Chaenomeles (Japanese Quince)
Chamaebatiaria (Fernbush)
Chamaedaphne (Leatherleaf)
Chimonanthus (Wintersweet)
Chionanthus (Fringe-tree) * Choisya (Mexican-orange Blossom) * Cistus (Rockrose)
Clerodendrum (Clerodendrum)
Clethra (Summersweet, Pepperbush) * Clianthus (Glory Pea)
Colletia (Colletia)
Colutea (Bladder Senna)
Comptonia (Sweetfern)
Cornus (Dogwood) * Corylopsis (Winter-hazel) * Cotinus (Smoketree) * Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster) * Cowania (Cliffrose)
Crataegus (Hawthorn) * Crinodendron (Crinodendron) * Cytisus and allied genera (Broom) ;D
Daboecia (Heath)
Danae (Alexandrian Laurel)
Daphne (Daphne)
Decaisnea (Decaisnea)
Dasiphora (Shrubby Cinquefoil)
Dendromecon (Tree Poppy)
Desfontainea (Desfontainea)
Deutzia (Deutzia)
Diervilla (Bush Honeysuckle)
Dipelta (Dipelta)
Dirca (Leatherwood)
Dracaena (Dragon tree) * Drimys (Winter's Bark) * Dryas (Mountain Avens)

E

Elaeagnus (Elaeagnus) * Embothrium (Chilean Firebush) * Empetrum (Crowberry)
Enkianthus (Pagoda Bush)
Ephedra (Ephedra)
Epigaea (Trailing Arbutus)
Erica (Heath)
Eriobotrya (Loquat) * Escallonia (Escallonia)
Eucryphia (Eucryphia) * Euonymus (Spindle) * Exochorda (Pearl Bush)

F

Fabiana (Fabiana)
Fallugia (Apache Plume)
Fatsia (Fatsia)
Forsythia (Forsythia)
Fothergilla (Fothergilla)
Franklinia (Franklinia) * Fremontodendron (Flannelbush)
Fuchsia (Fuchsia) ;G
Garrya (Silk-tassel) * Gaultheria (Salal)
Gaylussacia (Huckleberry)
Genista (Broom) * Gordonia (Loblolly-bay) * Grevillea (Grevillea)
Griselinia (Griselinia) ;H
Hakea (Hakea) * Halesia (Silverbell) * Halimium (Rockrose)
Hamamelis (Witch-hazel) * Hebe (Hebe)
Hedera (Ivy)
Helianthemum (Rockrose)
Hibiscus (Hibiscus) * Hippophae (Sea-buckthorn) * Hoheria (Lacebark) * Holodiscus (Creambush)
Hudsonia (Hudsonia)
Hydrangea (Hydrangea)
Hypericum (Rose of Sharon)
Hyssopus (Hyssop)
Haithisus(Zacassholissus);I
Ilex (Holly) * Illicium (Star Anise) * Indigofera (Indigo)
Itea (Sweetspire)

J

Jamesia (Cliffbush)
Jasminum (Jasmine)
Juniperus (Juniper) ;K
Kalmia (Mountain-laurel)
Kerria (Kerria)
Kolkwitzia (Beauty-bush)

L

Lagerstroemia (Crape-myrtle) * Lapageria (Copihue)
Lantana (Lantana)
Lavandula (Lavender)
Lavatera (Tree Mallow)
Ledum (Ledum)
Leitneria (Corkwood) * Lespedeza (Bush Clover) * Leptospermum (Manuka) * Leucothoe (Doghobble)
Leycesteria (Leycesteria)
Ligustrum (Privet) * Lindera (Spicebush) * Linnaea (Twinflower)
Lonicera (Honeysuckle)
Lupinus (Tree Lupin)
Lycium (Boxthorn)

M

Magnolia (Magnolia)
Mahonia (Mahonia)
Malpighia (Acerola)
Menispermum (Moonseed)
Menziesia (Menziesia)
Mespilus (Medlar) * Microcachrys (Microcachrys)
Myrica (Bayberry) * Myricaria (Myricaria)
Myrtus and allied genera (Myrtle) ;N
Neillia (Neillia)
Nerium (Oleander)

O

Olearia (Daisy Bush) * Osmanthus (Osmanthus)

P

Pachysandra (Pachysandra)
Paeonia (Tree-peony)
Perovskia (Russian Sage)
Philadelphus (Mock-orange) * Phlomis (Jerusalem Sage)
Photinia (Photinia) * Physocarpus (Ninebark) * Pieris (Pieris)
Pistacia (Pistachio, Mastic) * Pittosporum (Pittosporum) * Plumbago (Leadwort)
Polygala (Milkwort)
Poncirus * Prunus (Cherry) * Purshia (Antelope Bush)
Pyracantha (Firethorn)

Q

Quassia (Quassia) * Quercus (Oak) * Quillaja (Quillay)
Quintinia (Tawheowheo) ;R
Rhamnus (Buckthorn) * Rhododendron (Rhododendron, Azalea) * Rhus (Sumac) * Ribes (Currant)
Romneya (Tree Poppy)
Rosa (Rose)
Rosmarinus (Rosemary)
Rubus (Bramble)
Ruta (Rue)

S

Sabia * Salix (Willow) * Salvia (Sage)
Sambucus (Elder) * Santolina (Lavender Cotton)
Sapindus (Soapberry) * Senecio (Senecio)
Simmondsia (Jojoba)
Skimmia (Skimmia)
Smilax (Smilax)
Sophora (Kowhai) * Sorbaria (Sorbaria)
Spartium (Spanish Broom)
Spiraea (Spiraea) * Staphylea (Bladdernut) * Stephanandra (Stephanandra)
Styrax (Storax) * Symphoricarpos (Snowberry)
Syringa (Lilac) ;T
Tamarix (Tamarix) * Taxus (Yew) * Telopea (Waratah) * Thymelaea
Thymus (Thyme)
Trochodendron ;U
Ulex (Gorse)
Ungnadia (Mexican Buckeye)

V

Vaccinium (Bilberry, Blueberry, Cranberry)
Verbena (Vervain)
Viburnum (Viburnum) * Vinca (Periwinkle)
Viscum (Mistletoe)

W

Weigela (Weigela)

X

Xanthoceras
Xanthorhiza (Yellowroot)
Xylosma

Y

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