Landscape Shrubs have been around to enhance the surrounding settings of land since the time of the Renaissance Era. Some examples of the most picturesque are the 19th century Linderhof Castle of Louis XIV in Germany, not to mention the 18th century Gardens of Versailles in France, how about the awesome 20th century Magical Garden of Disney with their manicure shrubs of animals or even the Harry Porter film set had a touch of a labyrinth garden shrubs. This gives you an idea the variables in adding simple to elegant shrubs to your landscape. Let us begin and discuss the possibilities of those type of shrubs we have at our garden center.

The Walter Viburnum shrub or small tree in the opinion of nursery growers is the very best for the area for South Florida. The evergreen leaves are from small to medium with a glossy dark green texture and have a fragrances when crushed. White Flowers will bloom for short season. The shrub is consider a superior hedge for planting in residential and parking lots. The relative Sweet Viburnum a long time landscape favorite often used as a screen, clipped hedge with a dense and rounded canopy. The cluster of flowers are extremely fragrant that are followed by berries that are moderately showy. Another cousin is the Viburnum Sandankwa is a splendid shrub with beautiful clusters of white with pinkish tints. They have small berries in autumn that are a pleasing appearance all year around. It is most advantageous shrub because it's trouble-free and rapid grow. Viburnum family are great for attracting butterflies.

Exciting and unusual is the Snow Bush due to the color changes that take place when planted in area with shade they are green with white, but if exposed to full sunlight the darker reds to an almost purple may appear with the white and green leaves. Pink colors will appear with the new growth.

For accent in any garden or architectural landscaping these are great shrubs the Peace Lily, the Cirnum Lily and the Blue Flax Lily. Each having a very distinctive look. The Peace Lily is a lovely plant use attractively with taller shrubs around a pool or inside malls, the Crinum Lily has wonderful great clusters of spidery flowers and their fragrance is irresistible and the Blue Flax Lily is very striking grasslike plant with light star-shaped flowers.

Our Dwarf Schefflera is an evergreen shrub comes in green and variegated that performs great in outdoor settings such a patio or poolside area.

As a asymmetrical shrub with smooth foliage the Silver Buttonwood will also blend nicely in a patio o as a street tree.

The native plan of Florida the Wild Coffee is a favorite plant for birds and wildlife for the fruit it produces. The shrub is a wonderful foundation plant in mass planting and it foliage gives a rich texture to any landscape.

The native shrub Wax Myrtle has many admirable attributes. It is vigorous, easy to grow under most environmental conditions and flowers appear in late winter.