10 to 15 feet
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Ilex ‘Ruthol1’ PP #23905This versatile shrub is ideal for use as a single specimen or in a small group planting. Planted in mass, it forms a superb hedge, screen, or windbreak. Well suited…
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Plant GuidePincushion hakea
Hakea laurinaThrough the fall and into winter, pincushion hakea provides beautiful cut flowers for the holidays; the foliage and seedpods are also great for arrangements.
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Plant GuidePossumhaw holly
Ilex deciduaWhile the fresh green leaves and smooth, light gray stems are enough to make possumhaw holly an attractive shrub, the appeal of this plant is more evident in late fall.
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Plant GuideJapanese camellia
Camellia japonicaJapanese camellias shine in winter, with their glossy, deep green leaves and brilliant symmetry.
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Plant GuideRussian virgin’s bower
Clematis tangutica 'Golden Tiara''Golden Tiara' is a vigorous, late-flowering climbing vine to 15 or 20 feet tall with intense golden-yellow, bell-shaped flowers that eventually fully open to reveal crimson filaments.
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Plant Guide‘Pink Delight’ angel’s trumpet
Brugmansia suaveolens 'Pink Delight'Foot-long, rich pink blossoms are nocturnally fragrant and pour out from narrow calyces to terminate in wide, flared openings.
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Plant GuideThorny elaeagnus
Elaeagnus pungensThis is a tough evergreen shrub with pendent flowers that provide a delightful gardenia-like perfume during October and November.
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Plant GuideRose of Sharon
Hibiscus syriacus and cvs.This hardy, deciduous, vase-shaped, woody shrub blooms for several weeks beginning in midsummer.
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Plant GuideBlack alder
Ilex verticillata
This plant is a suckering shrub or small tree with toothed, pointy, bright green leaves.
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Plant GuideGolden full moon maple
Acer shirasawanum ‘Aureum’If your shade garden needs a focal point, consider this small, rounded Japanese maple, with its lime-to-chartreuse-tinged golden leaves.
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