Shrubs or Small Trees with
Year Around Foliage Interest |
Acer palmatum var dissectum
- Laceleaf Japanese Maple |
‘Crimson King’ (reddish)
‘Flavescens’ (yellowish green)
‘Ozakazuki’ (yellowish)
‘Purpureum’ (deep red)
‘Reticulatum’ (green, yellow, and pink) |
Aucuba japonica - Japanese Aucuba |
‘Crotonifolia’ (green and yellow)
‘Picturata’ (green and yellow)
‘Variegata’ (green and yellow) |
Berberis thunbergii - Japanese Barberry |
‘Aurea’ (yellow)
‘Crimson
Pygmy’ (reddish)
‘Sheridan’s Red’ (red)
‘Variegata’ (white and green) |
Chamaecyparis lawsoriana
- Lawson Falsecypress |
‘Forsteckensis’
(gray-green)
‘Pygmaea Argentea’ (yellow) |
Chamaecyparis obtusa - Hinoki Falsecypress |
'Mariesii’ (green tipped
with white) |
Chamaecyparis pisifera - Sawara Falsecypress |
‘Aurea Nana’ (yellow)
'Boulevard' (gray)
‘Golden Mop’ (yellow)
‘Nana Variegata’ (green and white) |
Cornus alba ‘Argenteo-marginata’ variegated
- Tartarian Dogwood |
‘spaethii’ (green and
yellow) |
Cotinus coggygria
- Smoke Tree |
‘Daydream’ (purple)
‘Velvet Cloak’ (purple) |
Daphne odora
- Winter Daphne |
‘Marginata’ (green and
yellow) |
Elaeagnus pungens
- Silverberry |
*'Maculata' (green and yellow)
‘Marginata’ (green and white)
'Variegata’ (green and yellow) |
Euonymus fortunei
- Wintercreeper |
‘Emerald and Gold’
(green and yellow)
‘Golden Prince’ (green and yellow) |
Euonymus japonica
- Japanese Spindle Tree |
'Albomarginata’ (green and white)
'Aureomarginata'
(green and yellow)
'Golden' (green and yellow)
'Microphylla Variegata’ (green and white)'Silver King’ (green and white)
'Silver Queen’ (green and white) |
Hydrangea macrophylla
- Bigleaf Hydrangea |
‘Tricolor’ (green, white,
and yellow) |
Juniperus chinensis
- Chinese Juniper |
‘Armstrongii’ (gray)
‘Blaauw’
(gray)
‘Old Gold’ (yellow),
'Pfitserana Aurea’ (yellow)
'Plumosa
Aureovariegata’ (yellow) |
Juniperus chinensis procumbens
- Japanese
Garden Juniper |
‘Depressa Aurea’ (yellow)
|
Juniperus conferta - Shore Juniper (gray-blue) |
'Juniperus horizontalis - Creeping Juniper (gray
or blue) |
Juniperus sabina
- Savin Juniper |
'Broadmoor’ (gray)
‘Skandia’ (gray)
'Variegata’ (gray and white) |
Juniperus scopulorum
- Rocky Mountain Juniper |
'Lakewood Globe’
(gray-blue)
'Table Top Blue’ (blue-gray) |
Kerria japonica
- Japanese Kerria |
‘Aureo-variegata’ (green and yellow)
‘Aureo-vittata’ (green and yellow stems)‘Picta’
(green and white) |
Leptospermum scoparium
- New Zealand Teatree |
‘Gaiety Girl’ (reddish)
'Varingi’ (reddish) |
Leucothoe fontanesiana
-
Drooping Leucothoe |
'Girard’s Rainbow’ (green,
white, and pink) |
Ligustrum x iboliuntibolium
- Privet |
‘Variegata’ (green and
yellow) |
Ligustrum japonicum - Japanese Privet |
'Silver Star’ (green and
white) |
Cotinus coggygria
- Smoke Tree |
‘Aureum’ (green and yellow)
|
Ligustrum
‘Vicaryi’ - Golden Privet (yellow) |
Myrtus communis
- Myrtle |
'Compacta
Variegata’
(green and white)
'Variegata’ (green and white) |
Nandina domestica
- Heavenly Bamboo |
'Nana Purpurea’ (purplish)
'Variegata’ (green and white) |
Osmanthus heterophytlus
- Holly Olive |
'Purpureus’ (purplish)
‘Variegatus’ (green and white) |
Platycladus orientalis
- Oriental Arborvitae |
'Aurea Nana’ (yellow)
'Compacta’ (gray-green) |
Taxus baccata
- English Yew
|
'Aurea’ (yellow)
'Elegantissima’ (green and yellow) |
Taxus cuspidata
- Japanese Yew |
'Aurescens’ (yellow) |
Thuja occidentalis
- American Arborvitae |
'Aurea’ (yellow)
'Lutea’ (yellow)
'Umbraculifera’ (gray-blue) |