evergreen shrub
Year-round leafy plant
An evergreen shrub is a woody plant that keeps its leaves year-round, smaller than a tree and typically with multiple stems rising from the base.
Common examples include boxwood, holly, and rhododendron.
The term appears frequently in landscaping contexts: We planted evergreen shrubs along the foundation.
- camelliaFlowering Asian evergreen shrub
- azaleaOrnamental shrub, vivid clusters
- boxwoodDense-grained ornamental shrub
- formal gardenSymmetrically designed planted space
- hollySpiny-leaved winter shrub
rhododendron · juniper · laurel · windbreak · curb appeal · yew · topiary · wildlife shelter · magnolia · viburnum · native species · xeriscaping · hedge · privacy screen · privet · ground cover · religious symbolism · flowering plant
foliage persistence
evergreen shrubdeciduous plant
Flora that sheds annually
evergreen tree · deciduous tree · annual plant · groundcover · vine