Ivydene Gardens Plants:
Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen Shrub List

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The Evergreen Shrub Gallery shows colour photographs of some of the following evergreen and semi-evergreen shrubs:-

 

Ever-green Shrub

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet. 300mm = 1 foot
Plants below 2 feet in Height

 

Ever-green - Of plants that retain their foliage for more than one growing season; semi-ever-green plants retain only a small pro-portion of their leaves for more than one season.

Calluna vulgaris 'Annemarie'
Calluna vulgaris 'Blazeaway'
Calluna vulgaris 'Boskoop'
Calluna vulgaris 'Con Brio'
Calluna vulgaris 'County Wicklow'
Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea'
Calluna vulgaris 'Darkness'
Calluna vulgaris 'Firefly'
Calluna vulgaris 'Flamingo'
Calluna vulgaris 'Golden Carpet'
Calluna vulgaris 'Gold Haze'
Calluna vulgaris 'Grey Carpet'
Calluna vulgaris 'H.E. Beale'
Calluna vulgaris 'J.H. Hamilton'
Calluna vulgaris 'John F. Letts'
Calluna vulgaris 'Kinlochruel'
Calluna vulgaris 'Red Carpet'
Calluna vulgaris 'Red Haze'
Calluna vulgaris 'Robert Chapman'
Calluna vulgaris 'Ruby Slinger'
Calluna vulgaris 'Sir John Charrington'
Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Cream'
Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Torch'
Calluna vulgaris 'Sunset'
Calluna vulgaris 'Tricolorifolia'
Calluna vulgaris 'Velvet Fascination'
Calluna vulgaris 'White Lawn'
Calluna vulgaris 'Wickwar Flame'
Calluna vulgaris 'Winter Chocolate'
Cotoneaster conspicuus
Daboecia cantabrica 'Alba'
Daboecia cantabrica 'Atropurpurea'
Daboecia cantabrica 'Bicolor'
Daboecia cantabrica 'Praegerae'
Erica carnea 'Ann Sparkes'
Erica carnea 'Barry Sellers'
Erica carnea 'Challenger'
Erica carnea 'December Red'
Erica carnea 'Eileen Porter'
Erica carnea 'Foxhollow'
Erica carnea 'Heathwood'
Erica carnea 'March Seedling'
Erica carnea 'Myretoun Ruby'
Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles'
Erica carnea 'R.B. Cooke'
Erica carnea 'Springwood Pink'
Erica carnea 'Springwood White'
Erica carnea 'Vivellii'
Erica carnea 'Westwood Yellow'
Erica cinerea 'C.D. Eason'
Erica cinerea 'Fiddler's Gold'
Erica cinerea 'Golden Hue'
Erica cinerea 'Pink Ice'
Erica darleyensis 'Ada S. Collings'
Erica darleyensis 'Darley Dale'
Erica darleyensis 'Furzey'
Erica darleyensis 'Ghost Hills'
Erica darleyensis 'J.W. Porter'
Erica darleyensis 'Jack H. Brummage'
Erica darleyensis 'Kramers Rote'
Erica darleyensis 'Margaret Porter'
Erica darleyensis 'Silberschmeize'
Erica darleyensis 'White Perfection'
Erica erigena 'Golden Lady'
Erica erigena 'Irish Dusk'
Erica erigena 'W.T. Rackliff'
Erica stuartii 'Irish Lemon'
Erica vagans 'Cornish Cream'
Erica vagans 'Mrs D.F. Maxwell'
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald and Gold'
Hebe 'Youngii'
Hebe 'Pagei'
Hypericum calycinum
Linum arboreum
Lithodora zahnii
Loiseleuria procumbens
Mahonia nervosa
Mahonia pumila
Mahonia repens
Moltkia x intermedia
Nandina domestica 'Firepower'
Paxistima canbyi
Phlomis italica
Phyllodoce aleutica
Pimelea prostrata
Putoria calabrica
Rhodothamnus chamaecistus
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'
Rubus pentalobus
Rubus 'Betty Ashburner'
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Koralle'
Vinca major
Vinca major 'Maculata'
Vinca major 'Variegata'
Vinca minor
Vinca minor 'La Grave'
Vinca minor 'Gertrude Jekyll'
Vinca minor 'Multiplex'
Vinca minor 'Variegata'
Yucca flaccida
Yucca flaccida 'Golden Sword'

 

1.7 x 2
1.2 x 2
1 x 1.8
1.2 x 1.5
0.8 x 1.2
0.8 x 0.8
0.8 x 1.2
1.5 x 1.8
1 x 1.8
0.3 x 1
1 x 1.5
0.3 x 1.2
1 x 1.8
0.3 x 0.8
0.3 x 0.8
0.8 x 1.3
0.8 x 1.5
1.5 x 2.3
0.8 x 1.2
0.8 x 1.2
0.8 x 1.3
1.2 x 1.3
1.3 x 2
0.8 x 1.5
0.8 x 1.3
1.5 x 2.3
0.2 x 1.3
1.5 x 2.2
0.8 x 1.4
1 x 7
1.3 x 2.3
1.3 x 2.3
1 x 2
1.3 x 2.2
0.5 x 0.8
0.5 x 1
0.5 x 1.5
0.5 x 1.5
0.7 x 0.7
0.5 x 1.3
0.5 x 1.2
0.5 x 1.6
0.5 x 1.5
0.5 x 1.5
0.5 x 1.5
0.5 x 1.3
0.5 x 0.5
0.8 x 1.2
0.5 x 1
0.9 x 1.6
0.8 x 1.5
1.2 x 2.3
0.5 x 1.2
0.7 x 1.5
1 x 1.8
1.2 x 2
1 x 2.1
1 x 2
1 x 2
1.2 x 2
0.7 x 1.5
1.2 x 2.7
1.3 x 2.3
1 x 1.3
2 x 1.5
2.5 x 1.8
0.8 x 2.7
1.2 x 2.2
1 x 1.5
1.5 x 2
0.7 x 1
0.7 x 2.5
0.5 x 5
1 x 1
1 x 1.3
0.25 x 1
1.5 x 3
1 x 3
1 x 3
0.75 x 1
1.5 x 2
1.3 x 3
1 x 2
0.7 x 0.8
0.7 x 1.7
0.25 x 1
0.7 x 0.8
0.5 x 1
0.3 x indefinite
1 x indefinite
1.7 x 3
0.7 x 1
1.5 x indefinite
1.5 x indefinite
1.5 x indefinite
0.5 x indefinite
0.5 x indefinite
0.7 x 1
0.5 x indefinite
0.5 x indefinite
1.8 x 5
1.8 x 5
 

 

Ever-green Shrub

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet.
Plants between 2 and 6 feet in Height

 

Shrub A woody-stemmed plant, usually branched from or near the base lacking a single trunk.

Abelia grandiflora 'Francis Mason'
Abutilon megapotamicum
Arctostaphylos patula
Artemesia arborescens
Aucuba japonica
Aucuba japonica 'Crotonofolia'
Berberis 'Chenaultii'
Berberis calliantha
Berberis x bristolensis
Berberis x frikartii 'Amstelveen'
Berberis x frikartii 'Telstar'
Berberis x interposita 'Wallich's Purple'
Brachyglottis 'Dunedin Hybrids'
Brachyglottis compacta
Brachyglottis monroi
Bupleurum fruticosum
Buxus microphylla
Buxus sempervirens 'Elegantissima'
Buxus sempervirens 'Suffruticosa'
Callistemon citrinus 'Austraflora Firebrand'
Callistemon pityoides
Ceanothus 'Italian Skies'
Ceanothus 'Southmead'
Ceanothus divergens
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus repens
Chamaedaphne calyculata
Cistus 'Silver Pink'
Cistus x cobariensis
Cistus x cyprius
Cistus x florentinus
Cistus x purpureus
Convolvulus cneorum
Coronilla valentina
Coronilla valentina glauca 'Variegata'
Cotoneaster 'Coral Beauty'
Cotoneaster 'Hybridus Pendulus'
Cotoneaster 'integrifolius
Cotoneaster linearifolius
Cotoneaster rotundifolius
Daphne acutiloba
Daphne laureola
Daphne longilobata
Daphne odora
Daphne retusa
Daphne tangutica
Desfontainia spinosa
Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold'
Escallonia 'Edinensis'
Escallonia 'Langleyensis'
Escallonia 'Pride of Donard'
Euonymus fortunei 'Sarcoxie'
Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii
Gaultheria 'Shallon'
Gaultheria forrestii
Gaultheria x wisleyensis
Halimium lasianthum
Hebe 'Autumn Glory'
Hebe 'Great Orme'
Hebe brachysiphon 'White Gem'
Hebe 'James Stirling'
Hebe x franciscana 'Blue Gem'
Hebe x franciscana 'Variegata'
Hypericum 'Hidcote'
Hypericum kalmianum
Ilex crenata 'Bruns'
Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem'
Jasminium fruticans
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'
Lavandula angustifolia 'Rosea'
Ledum groenlandicum
Ligustrum delavayanum
Lomatia tinctoria
Lonicera nitida 'Baggesen's Gold'
Lonicera pileata
Lupinus arboreus
Mahonia aquifolium
Mahonia aquifolium 'Atropurpurea'
Mahonia aquifolium 'Orange Flame'
Mahonia japonica 'Bealei'
Mahonia x wagneri 'Undulata'
Melicytus crassifolius
Nandina domestica
Nandina domestica 'Harbor Dwarf'
Olearia nummulariifolia
Olearia x haastii
Olearia x scilloniensis
Phlomis fruticosa
Phlomis purpurea
Phygelius capensis
Phygelius x rectus
Phygelius x rectus 'Moonraker'
Pieris floribunda
Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'
Pittosporum ralphii 'Wheeler's Dwarf'
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'
Prostanthera cuneata
Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Pseudowintera colorata
Pyracantha 'Golden Dome'
Pyracantha 'Santa Cruz'
Rhododendron 'Blue Tit'
Rhododendron 'Britannia'
Rhododendron 'Chikor'
Rhododendron 'Ginny Gee'
Rhododendron 'Hino-crimson'
Rhododendron 'Hino-mayo'
Rhododendron 'Moerheim'
Rhododendron calostrotum
Rhododendron ferrugineum
Rhododendron impeditum
Rhododendron moupinense
Rhododendron pemakoense
Rhododendron sargentianum
Rhododendron yakushimanum
Ribes laurifolium
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Aureus'
Rubus tricolor
Ruta graveolens
Ruta graveolens 'Jackman's Blue'
Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens'
Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Nana'
Santolina pinnata neapolitana
Santolina rosmarinifolia
Sarcocca humilis
Sarcocca confusa
Skimmia japonica
Skimmia japonica 'Fructo Albo'
Skimmia japonica 'Rybella'
Skimmia x confusa 'Kew Green'
Solanum laciniatum
Teucrium fruticans
Ulex gallii
Vaccinium delavayi
Vestia foetida
Viburnum davidii
Yucca flaccida 'Ivory'
 

5 x 6
6 x 6
6 x 6
3 x 5
5 x 5
5 x 4
5 x 5
2.5 x 3
5 x 6
4 x 4
4 x 5
5 x 6
5 x 6
3 x 6
3 x 6
6 x 8
5 x 4
2.5 x 2.5
2.5 x 2.5
5 x 12
5 x 3
5 x 10
5 x 5
3 x 5
3 x 8
2.5 x 3
2 x 3
3 x 5
5 x 5
3 x 5
3 x 3
2.5 x 3
5 x 5
3 x 3
3 x 6
6 x 5
3 x 5
2.5 x 2.5
5 x 10
5 x 5
3 x 5
5 x 5
5 x 5
2.5 x 2.5
3 x 3
6 x 6
4 x 2.5
6 x 10
6 x 10
5 x 8
4 x 4
3 x 3
4 x 5
5 x 5
3 x 3
3 x 5
2 x 3
4 x 4
3 x 3
2 x 2
2 x 4
3 x 3
4 x 5
2.5 x 2.5
3 x 5
3.5 x 5
5 x 5
2 x 2
2 x 2
3 x 4
6 x 10
3 x 5
5 x 5
2 x 4
2.5 x 2
3 x 5
3 x 5
2 x 3
6 x 10
6 x 6
4 x 4
6 x 5
3 x 4
6 x 6
5 x 6
6 x 6
3 x 5
2 x 2
4 x 5
5 x 5
5 x 5
6 x 10
2 x 2
3 x 2
3 x 2
2 x 2
6 x 6
3 x 5
6 x 10
3 x 6
3 x 3
5 x 7
2 x 2
2.5 x 2.5
2 x 2
2 x 2
2 x 2
2.5 x 3
5 x 4
2 x 2
4 x 4
2 x 2
2 x 2
6 x 6
3 x 5
5 x 5
2 x indefinte
3 x 2.5
2 x 2
2 x 3
2 x 2
2.5 x 3
2 x 3
2 x 3
6 x 3
5 x 5
2 x 3
5 x 4
2 x 4
6 x 5
2 x 12
5 x 5
2 x 3
6 x 5
4 x 4
2 x 2.5
 

 

Ever-green Shrub

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet.
Plants above 6 feet in Height

 

 

Abelia floribunda
Berberis darwinii
Berberis julianae
Berberis x stenophylla
Buddleia officinalis
Callistemon rigidus
Camellia japonica
Camellia reticulata
Camellia sasanqua
Ceanothus 'A.T. Johnson'
Ceanothus 'Autumnal Blue'
Choisya 'Aztec Pearl'
Choisya ternata
Choisya ternata 'Sundance'
Cotoneaster lacteus
Eleagnus ebbingei 'Gilt Edge'
Erica arborea 'Albert's Gold'
Erica arborea var. alpina
Escallonia 'Apple Blossom'
Escallonia 'Donard Radiance'
Escallonia rubra var. macrantha
Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen'
Fabiana imbricata
Fatshedera lizei
Fatsia japonica
Fremontodendron californicum
Garrya elliptica 'James Roof'
Ilex aquifolium 'Ferox Argentea'
Ilex aquifolium 'Handsworth New Silver'
Ilex aquifolium 'Pyramidalis'
Ilex crenata 'Convexa' (Japanese Holly)
Ilex x altaclerensis 'Golden King'
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Angel'
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince'
Itea ilicofolia
Kalmia latifolia
Kalmia latifolia 'Ostbo Red'
Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask'
Ligustrum japonicum
Lonicera nitida
Mahonia japonica
Mahonia lomariifolia
Mahonia napaulensis
Mahonia x wagneri 'Pinnacle'
Mahonia x media 'Charity'
Myrtus communis
Olearia macrodonta
Osmanthus decorus
Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Variegatus'
Osmanthus x burkwoodii
Pieris japonica 'Firecrest'
Pittosporum tenuifolium
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Queen'
Pyracantha 'Orange Glow'
Pyracantha 'Red Column'
Pyracantha 'Teton'
Pyracantha rogersiana 'Flava'
Ulex eurapeus 'Flore Pleno'
Vaccinium cylindraceum
Viburnum 'Pragense'
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
Viburnum tinus
Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price'
Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian'
 

10 x 12
12 x 12
8 x 10
8 x 8
8 x 8
7 x 7
28 x 25
50 x 15
20 x 10
8 x 8
10 x 8
8 x 8
8 x 8
7 x 7
12 x 12
13 x 8
6.5 x 2.7
6.5 x 2.8
7 x 8
7 x 8
10 x 10
8 x 5
8 x 8
7 x 10
10 x 10
20 x 12
12 x 12
25 x 12
25 x 15
20 x 15
8 x 6
20 x 15
10 x 4
10 x 4
10 x 10
10 x 10
10 x 10
10 x 10
10 x 8
11 x 10
7 x 10
10 x 6
8 x 10
7 x 10
12 x 9
10 x 10
20 x 15
10 x 15
8 x 10
10 x 11
12 x 6
10 x 5
8 x 6
15 x 10
8 x 6
12 x 12
10 x 10
8 x 6
8 x 6
10 x 10
15 x 12
10 x 10
10 x 10
10 x 10
 

 

 

 

 

 

Semi-Ever-green Shrub

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet. 300mm = 1 foot
Plants below 2 feet in Height

 

 

Tsusiophyllum tanakae
 

1.7 x 0.7
 

 

Semi-Ever-green Shrub

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet.
Plants between 2 and 6 feet in Height

 

 

Daphne x burkwoodii
Hypericum 'Eastleigh Gold'
Hypericum 'Rowallane'
 

5 x 3
3 x 5
6 x 3
 

 

Semi-Ever-green Shrub

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet.
Plants above 6 feet in Height

 

 

Jasminum humile 'Revolutum' (Yellow Jasmine)
 

8 x 10