Browsing "Shrub" plants.
American bassil or Ocimum americanum
Botanical Name : Ocimum americanumCommon Name : American bassil
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Outdoor
Notes : It is a medicinal plant, used as a spice. For basil, this one smells really nice and strong (scent holds up well in the heat also). Margin serrulate to subentire, ciliate, apex acute, lateral veins 4- or 5-paired. Flower racemes numerous, crowded, erect. Flowers are small, white, with protruding stamens. Required regular watering, but avoid water stagnant.
American elder or Sambucus canadensis
Botanical Name : Sambucus canadensisCommon Name : American elder
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Outdoor
Notes : A hardy tall shrub. It is a bushy, multi-stemmed, wide spreading shrub with deciduous compound leaves, and its brittle branches are pithy and soft. Prefers full sun. The star shaped white flowers are tiny, but arranged in showy sprays. Flower well in mild climate.
American Jaba or Malvaviscus arboreus
Botanical Name : Malvaviscus arboreusCommon Name : American Jaba
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Outdoor
Notes : Stems densely clothed in stellate hairs. Leaves are densely clothed in velvety to tough hairs, ovate to nearly circular, heart-shaped, not lobed or shallowly 3-lobed. It is a popular shrub. It is used as hedge and pot plant.
Arabian Jasmine or Jasminum sambac ‘Motia’
Botanical Name : Jasminum sambac 'Motia'Common Name : Arabian Jasmine
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Outdoor
Notes : Leaves simple opposite ovate light green. Flower medium sized doubled. A popular shrub producing strongly scented flowers for 3-4 months which are used for floral ornaments and other decorative purpose.
Aralia balfouriana or Polyscias balfouriana
Botanical Name : Polyscias balfourianaCommon Name : Aralia balfouriana
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Indoor
Notes : Medium size shrubs with attractive foliage. There are many species; some of these are grouped under this heading. Ideal for group planting or as pot plants. Most of these are suitable as bonsai material. They also grow well in shade where most of the flowering shrubs will fail to thrive, but the soil should be porous as too much moisture.
Aralia compacta or Polyscias fruticosa compacta
Botanical Name : Polyscias fruticosa compactaCommon Name : Aralia compacta
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Indoor
Notes : The dark green glossy leaves are at least tripinnate and appear much divided. Flowers are inconspicuous. They also grow well in shade where most of the flowering shrubs will fail to thrive, but the soil should be porous as too much moisture
Aralia Crispa or Polyscias guilfoylei’Crispa’
Botanical Name : Polyscias guilfoylei'Crispa'Common Name : Aralia Crispa
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Indoor
Notes : A slow growing plant. Leaves pinnate, leaflets puckered, glossy blakish green, margin with soft teeth. It also grow well in shade where most of the flowering shrubs will fail to thrive, but the soil should be porous with good drainage.
Aralia filicifolia or Polyscias filicifolia
Botanical Name : Polyscias filicifoliaCommon Name : Aralia filicifolia
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Indoor
Notes : They also grow well in shade where most of the flowering shrubs will fail to thrive, but the soil should be porous and too much moisture
Aralia fruticosa or Polyscias fruticosa
Botanical Name : Polyscias fruticosaCommon Name : Aralia fruticosa
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Indoor
Notes : Grown for its elegant, lacy foliage, this upright evergreen shrub. Ming aralia's finely divided pinnate leaves are dark green with a reddish tinge. The greenish flowers and black fruit are rarely produced. They also grow well in shade where most of the flowering shrubs will fail to thrive.
Aralia guilfoylei or Polyscias guilfoylei
Botanical Name : Polyscias guilfoyleiCommon Name : Aralia guilfoylei
Maintenance : Periodical
Recommended For : Indoor
Notes : A strong, vertical growth form is softened by the variegated leaves that are frilly around the edges. They also grow well in shade where most of the flowering shrubs will fail to thrive. Suitable for the home or a greenhouse. Does best in bright indirect sunlight.








