Specimen shrubs
98 plants in this collection have their own page on HortOS: 98 shrubs. Each row shows how many growers in Australia list the plant today and the trade price it starts from ex GST.
- Native to Australia
- 45 of 98
- Foliage
- 81 evergreen, 4 deciduous
- Heights
- 0.2 m to 12 m
| Callistemon 'Kings Park Special'BottlebrushShrub · 3 m to 5 m · 50 growers | Shrub | 3 m to 5 m | 3 m to 4 m | 50 | $1.50ex GST |
| Gardenia jasminoides 'Florida'Gardenia augusta FloridaEvergreen shrub · 1 m · 46 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m | 1 m | 46 | $1.55ex GST |
| Buxus microphylla var. japonicaJapanese boxEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 2.6 m · 45 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 2.6 m | 1 m to 4.5 m | 45 | $1.40ex GST |
| Viburnum tinusLaurustinusEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4 m · 43 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4 m | 1.5 m to 4 m | 43 | $1.50ex GST |
| Magnolia figoPort wine magnoliaEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.6 m · 41 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.6 m | 1.8 m to 4 m | 41 | $1.90ex GST |
| GrevilleaGrevilleaEvergreen shrub · 38 growers | Evergreen shrub | 38 | $1.95ex GST | ||
| Buxus sempervirensEnglish boxEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 6 m · 36 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 6 m | 1.5 m to 4.5 m | 36 | $1.15ex GST |
| Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin'Evergreen shrub · 2.7 m to 5 m · 36 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2.7 m to 5 m | 2.7 m to 5 m | 36 | $1.60ex GST |
| Callistemon viminalis 'Dawson River Weeper'BottlebrushEvergreen shrub · 5 m · 29 growers | Evergreen shrub | 5 m | 5 m | 29 | $2.20ex GST |
| Callistemon viminalis 'Captain Cook'BottlebrushEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 2 m · 28 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 2 m | 1.5 m to 2 m | 28 | $2.10ex GST |
| Rhaphiolepis indicaIndian hawthornEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 2 m · 26 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 2 m | 1.2 m to 1.8 m | 26 | $1.63ex GST |
| Banksia marginataSilver banksiaEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 12 m · 25 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 12 m | 2 m to 5 m | 25 | $1.82ex GST |
| Leptospermum 'Pink Cascade'Tea treeShrub · 0.5 m to 1 m · 25 growers | Shrub | 0.5 m to 1 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 25 | $1.56ex GST |
| Gardenia jasminoides 'Magnifica'Gardenia augusta MagnificaEvergreen shrub · 2 m · 23 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m | 1.5 m | 23 | $1.58ex GST |
| Buxus microphylla var. microphyllaLittleleaf boxwoodEvergreen shrub · 0.9 m to 1.2 m · 22 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.9 m to 1.2 m | 0.6 m to 1.2 m | 22 | $1.65ex GST |
| Callistemon citrinusCrimson bottlebrushEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 5 m · 22 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 5 m | 2 m to 5 m | 22 | $1.55ex GST |
| Leptospermum 'Cardwell'Leptospermum CardwellShrub · 1.5 m to 3 m · 21 growers | Shrub | 1.5 m to 3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 21 | $1.45ex GST |
| Syzygium 'Cascade'Syzygium CascadeShrub · 4 m · 21 growers | Shrub | 4 m | 21 | $6.00ex GST | |
| Acmena smithii 'Forest Flame'Lilly pilly Forest FlameEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 2 m · 20 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 2 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 20 | $1.55ex GST |
| Callistemon 'Hannah Ray'BottlebrushShrub · 4 m to 5 m · 20 growers | Shrub | 4 m to 5 m | 2 m | 20 | $2.50ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Jennifer Susan'Jennifer SusanEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 20 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 20 | $7.50ex GST |
| Salvia rosmarinusRosemaryEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1.8 m · 20 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1.8 m | 0.6 m to 1.2 m | 20 | $1.70ex GST |
| Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'China Pink'China Pink loropetalumEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 2 m · 19 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 2 m | 1.5 m | 19 | $1.50ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Setsugekka'SetsugekkaEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 18 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 18 | $2.10ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Pure Silk'Pure SilkEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 17 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 17 | $1.80ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Mason's Hybrid'Grevillea Ned KellyEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 2 m · 17 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 2 m | 2 m to 3 m | 17 | $3.50ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Plantation Pink'Plantation PinkEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 16 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 16 | $1.85ex GST |
| Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'Purple hop bushEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 3 m · 16 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 3 m | 1 m to 2 m | 16 | $1.65ex GST |
| Lagerstroemia 'Zuni'Zuni crepe myrtleDeciduous shrub · 1.2 m to 3.4 m · 16 growers | Deciduous shrub | 1.2 m to 3.4 m | 1.2 m to 3.4 m | 16 | $7.50ex GST |
| Acacia cognata 'Limelight'River wattleEvergreen shrub · 0.5 m to 1 m · 15 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.5 m to 1 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 15 | $7.50ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon'Grevillea Robyn GordonEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 1.5 m · 15 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 15 | $4.50ex GST |
| Leptospermum polygalifolium 'Copper Glow'Tea treeShrub · 3 m · 14 growers | Shrub | 3 m | 2 m | 14 | $1.45ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Moonlight'Grevillea MoonlightEvergreen shrub · 3 m to 5 m · 13 growers | Evergreen shrub | 3 m to 5 m | 2 m to 4 m | 13 | $2.83ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Winpara Gem'Grevillea Winpara GemEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 3 m · 13 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 3 m | 2 m to 3 m | 13 | $1.50ex GST |
| Loropetalum chinense 'Plum Gorgeous'Loropetalum Plum GorgeousEvergreen shrub · 0.3 m to 1.5 m · 13 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.3 m to 1.5 m | 2 m | 13 | $12.91ex GST |
| Salvia rosmarinusRosemaryEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1.8 m · 13 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1.8 m | 0.6 m to 1.2 m | 13 | $2.75ex GST |
| Salvia rosmarinusRosemaryEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1.8 m · 13 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1.8 m | 0.6 m to 1.2 m | 13 | $3.25ex GST |
| Camellia sasanquaSasanqua camelliaEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 12 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 12 | $1.85ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Coconut Ice'Grevillea Coconut IceEvergreen shrub · 2 m · 12 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m | 1 m to 2 m | 12 | $3.15ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Hills Jubilee'Grevillea Hills JubileeEvergreen shrub · 0.8 m to 1.5 m · 12 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.8 m to 1.5 m | 0.8 m to 1 m | 12 | $3.00ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Lady O'Grevillea Lady OEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 2 m · 12 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 2 m | 1 m to 2.5 m | 12 | $6.45ex GST |
| Callistemon citrinus 'White Anzac'Evergreen shrub · 0.5 m to 1 m · 11 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.5 m to 1 m | 3 m | 11 | $5.00ex GST |
| Callistemon viminalis 'Wilderness White'BottlebrushEvergreen shrub · 2.5 m · 11 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2.5 m | 2 m | 11 | $1.95ex GST |
| Dracaena marginataMadagascar dragon treeEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4 m · 11 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4 m | 0.9 m to 4 m | 11 | $11.00ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Paradise Blush'Paradise BlushEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 10 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 10 | $2.10ex GST |
| Dracaena marginata 'Black Knight'Dracaena Black KnightEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 4 m · 10 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 4 m | 1 m to 2 m | 10 | $4.50ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Flora Mason'Grevillea Flora MasonEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 3 m · 10 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 3 m | 2 m to 3 m | 10 | $1.45ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Winpara Gold'Grevillea Winpara GoldEvergreen shrub · 2 m · 10 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m | 3 m | 10 | $4.50ex GST |
| Leptospermum obovatum 'Starry Night'Starry Night tea treeEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 3 m · 10 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 3 m | 1 m to 2 m | 10 | $1.65ex GST |
| Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Inaba-shidare'Inaba ShidareDeciduous shrub · 1.8 m to 3 m · 9 growers | Deciduous shrub | 1.8 m to 3 m | 2.4 m to 4.5 m | 9 | $50.00ex GST |
| Callistemon viminalis 'CV01'BottlebrushEvergreen shrub · 3 m · 9 growers | Evergreen shrub | 3 m | 1.3 m | 9 | $13.00ex GST |
| Grevillea 'New Blood'Grevillea New BloodEvergreen shrub · 0.2 m to 0.25 m · 9 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.2 m to 0.25 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 9 | $6.95ex GST |
| Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset'Leucadendron Safari SunsetEvergreen shrub · 0.9 m to 2.5 m · 9 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.9 m to 2.5 m | 1.5 m to 2.5 m | 9 | $1.60ex GST |
| Buxus sinica var. insularisKorean boxEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 0.75 m · 8 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 0.75 m | 0.9 m to 1.2 m | 8 | $1.40ex GST |
| Callistemon 'Purple Splendour'Callistemon Purple SplendourEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 3 m · 8 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 8 | $7.12ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Beatrice Emily'Beatrice EmilyEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 8 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 8 | $1.85ex GST |
| Gardenia jasminoides 'Golden Magic'Gardenia augusta Golden MagicEvergreen shrub · 0.9 m to 2.4 m · 8 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.9 m to 2.4 m | 1 m to 2.4 m | 8 | $4.50ex GST |
| Gardenia jasminoides 'Professor Pucci'Gardenia augusta Professor PucciEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m · 8 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m | 8 | $1.58ex GST | |
| Grevillea 'Fireworks'Grevillea FireworksEvergreen shrub · 1 m · 8 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m | 1 m | 8 | $7.70ex GST |
| Callistemon 'Cherry Time'Callistemon Cherry TimeEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 1.8 m · 7 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 1.8 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 7 | $1.95ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Early Pearly'Early PearlyEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 7 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 7 | $18.00ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Red Sunset'Grevillea Red SunsetEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1 m · 7 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1 m | 1 m to 2 m | 7 | $4.50ex GST |
| Lagerstroemia 'Acoma'Acoma crepe myrtleDeciduous shrub · 0.6 m to 4.9 m · 7 growers | Deciduous shrub | 0.6 m to 4.9 m | 0.6 m to 3.4 m | 7 | $7.50ex GST |
| Lagerstroemia 'Tonto'Tonto crepe myrtleDeciduous shrub · 0.6 m to 3.4 m · 7 growers | Deciduous shrub | 0.6 m to 3.4 m | 0.6 m to 3 m | 7 | $7.50ex GST |
| Melaleuca 'Snowstorm'Melaleuca SnowstormShrub · 1.5 m · 7 growers | Shrub | 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 7 | $1.58ex GST |
| Veronica 'Wiri Cloud'Hebe Wiri CloudEvergreen shrub · 0.3 m to 0.5 m · 7 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.3 m to 0.5 m | 0.3 m to 0.6 m | 7 | $1.65ex GST |
| Lavandula stoechas 'Avonview'Avonview lavenderEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 0.8 m · 6 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 0.8 m | 0.8 m to 1 m | 6 | $6.00ex GST |
| Rhaphiolepis 'Apple Blossom'Indian hawthornEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1.5 m · 6 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m to 1 m | 6 | $1.63ex GST |
| Rhododendron 'Red Wing'Azalea Red WingEvergreen shrub · 1 m · 6 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m | 1 m | 6 | $1.70ex GST |
| Viburnum odoratissimum 'VOC1'Dense Fence viburnumEvergreen shrub · 2.5 m to 3.5 m · 6 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2.5 m to 3.5 m | 2 m | 6 | $22.95ex GST |
| Buxus microphylla var. japonicaJapanese box topiary ballsEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 2.6 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 2.6 m | 1 m to 4.5 m | 5 | $120.00ex GST |
| Buxus sempervirensEnglish box topiary ballsEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 6 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 6 m | 1.5 m to 4.5 m | 5 | $60.00ex GST |
| Callistemon 'Firebrand'BottlebrushShrub · 0.6 m · 5 growers | Shrub | 0.6 m | 2.5 m | 5 | $6.50ex GST |
| Callistemon 'Western Glory'BottlebrushShrub · 2 m to 4 m · 5 growers | Shrub | 2 m to 4 m | 2 m to 3 m | 5 | $2.10ex GST |
| Camellia hiemalis 'Hiryu'Camellia HiryuEvergreen shrub · 2.5 m to 4 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2.5 m to 4 m | 2 m to 4 m | 5 | $14.50ex GST |
| Camellia sasanqua 'Exquisite'ExquisiteEvergreen shrub · 1.8 m to 4.3 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.8 m to 4.3 m | 1.5 m to 3 m | 5 | $12.50ex GST |
| Cordyline fruticosaCordylineEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 4.5 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 4.5 m | 0.9 m to 2.4 m | 5 | $12.95ex GST |
| Dracaena marginata 'Colorama'Dracaena ColoramaEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 4 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 4 m | 1 m to 2 m | 5 | $9.50ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Bonnie Prince Charlie'Grevillea Bonnie Prince CharlieEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1 m | 1 m | 5 | $2.65ex GST |
| Rhaphiolepis 'Hot Tips'Indian hawthornEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1 m | 0.6 m to 1 m | 5 | $12.25ex GST |
| Rhaphiolepis indica 'Springtime'SpringtimeEvergreen shrub · 0.5 m to 1 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.5 m to 1 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 5 | $1.68ex GST |
| Veronica 'Inspiration'Hebe InspirationEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1.5 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1.5 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 5 | $2.20ex GST |
| Callistemon 'Mary MacKillop'Callistemon Mary MacKillopEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 2.5 m · 4 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 2.5 m | 1 m to 2 m | 4 | $6.25ex GST |
| Callistemon 'Red Rocket'Callistemon Red RocketEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 1.5 m · 4 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 1.5 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 4 | $7.84ex GST |
| Rhododendron 'Alba Magnifica'Azalea Alba MagnificaEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m · 4 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 4 | $6.25ex GST |
| Callistemon viminalis 'LJ1'BottlebrushEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1.2 m · 3 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1.2 m | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 3 | $14.95ex GST |
| Grevillea 'Goldfever'Grevillea Gold FeverEvergreen shrub · 0.3 m to 0.4 m · 3 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.3 m to 0.4 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 3 | $6.50ex GST |
| Grevillea lanigeraWoolly grevilleaShrub · 0.2 m to 1.5 m · 3 growers | Shrub | 0.2 m to 1.5 m | 3 | $9.99ex GST | |
| Hardenbergia violaceaShrub · 0.5 m · 3 growers | Shrub | 0.5 m | 2 m | 3 | $14.95ex GST |
| Leptospermum 'Cardwell Pink'Leptospermum Cardwell PinkShrub · 1.5 m to 2 m · 3 growers | Shrub | 1.5 m to 2 m | 2 m | 3 | $2.25ex GST |
| Loropetalum chinenseLoropetalumEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 3 m · 3 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 3 m | 1.8 m to 3 m | 3 | $17.50ex GST |
| Rhaphiolepis indica 'RAPH01'Cosmic White rhaphiolepisEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 2 m · 3 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 2 m | 1.5 m | 3 | $10.50ex GST |
| Salvia rosmarinusPink flowering rosemaryEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 1.8 m · 2 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 1.8 m | 0.6 m to 1.2 m | 2 | $7.25ex GST |
| Magnolia 'Micjur02'Fairy Magnolia CreamEvergreen shrub · 2.7 m to 4 m · 1 grower | Evergreen shrub | 2.7 m to 4 m | 1.5 m to 2.1 m | 1 | $23.00ex GST |
| Rhododendron 'Alphonse Anderson'Azalea Alphonse AndersonEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 2 m · 1 grower | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 2 m | 1.5 m | 1 | $6.95ex GST |
| Leptospermum polygalifoliumTantoonShrub · 0.5 m to 7 m · 0 growers | Shrub | 0.5 m to 7 m | 1 m to 3 m | 0 | |
| Rhagodia spinescens 'SAB01'Aussie Flat BushEvergreen shrub · 0.3 m to 0.75 m · 0 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.3 m to 0.75 m | 1 m to 1.2 m | 0 | |
| Rhododendron indicumIndica azaleaEvergreen shrub · 0.6 m to 2 m · 0 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.6 m to 2 m | 0.6 m to 2 m | 0 |
Prices are each grower's own, ex GST; availability is confirmed by the grower at order. Growers can update or remove their listing at any time.
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About this collection
About this collection
This collection holds 98 specimen shrubs, each with its own page on HortOS: 98 shrubs.
The most widely grown today are Bottlebrush (50 growers), Gardenia augusta Florida (46 growers), Japanese box, Laurustinus and Port wine magnolia, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one. 45 of them are native to Australia, among them Bottlebrush, Grevillea and Bottlebrush.
The smallest is Grevillea New Blood, at 0.2 m to 0.25 m tall, and the tallest is Silver banksia, at 1 m to 12 m. 81 are evergreen and 4 deciduous.
The table above shows each plant's growers and today's from-price ex GST, and each name opens the plant's page with every grower that lists it and its pot sizes. Related collections include Shrubs, Specimen plants and Evergreen shrubs.
Questions
Which specimen shrubs are the most widely grown?
The most widely grown today are Bottlebrush (50 growers), Gardenia augusta Florida (46 growers), Japanese box, Laurustinus and Port wine magnolia, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one.
Which specimen shrubs are native to Australia?
45 of the 98 are native to Australia: Bottlebrush, Grevillea, Bottlebrush, Bottlebrush, Silver banksia, Tea tree, Crimson bottlebrush, Leptospermum Cardwell and 37 more; filter the table above to see them all.
Which specimen shrubs stay under 1 m tall?
8 grow to under 1 m: Grevillea New Blood, Korean box, Hebe Wiri Cloud, Avonview lavender, Bottlebrush, Grevillea Gold Fever, Hardenbergia violacea and Aussie Flat Bush.
Which specimen shrubs grow over 8 m tall?
1 grow to over 8 m: Silver banksia.
Which specimen shrubs are deciduous?
4 of the 98 are deciduous: Zuni crepe myrtle, Inaba Shidare, Acoma crepe myrtle and Tonto crepe myrtle.
Which specimen shrubs are drought tolerant?
44 of the 98 are drought tolerant: Japanese box, Silver banksia, Crimson bottlebrush, Jennifer Susan, Rosemary, Setsugekka, Pure Silk, Grevillea Ned Kelly and 36 more.