Small shrubs (<1m spread)
For small spaces it's good to choose a shrub whose "spread" or width does not exceed the space available. This selection includes shrubs that get no wider than 1m, so they're great for even the smallest of gardens.
Plants (474)
Andromeda polifolia 'Compacta'
Bog rosemary, Marsh andromeda
Berberis microphylla 'Pygmaea'
Dwarf Magellan barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Rocket'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Kobold'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Maria'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Rocket'
Thunberg's orange barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Tiny Gold'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Admiration'
Barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Atropurpurea Nana'
Crimson pygmy barberry, Little favourite, Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Callistemon Masotti 'Mini Red'
Bottlebrush hybrid
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Kew Blue'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea
Cistus x pulverulentus 'Sunset'
Powdered rock rose
Coleonema pulchellum 'Sunset Gold'
Breath of heaven, Buchu
Convolvulus cneorum
Silverbush, Bush morning glory
Coprosma repens 'Midnight Martini'
Mirror plant
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei 'Silverstone'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei Blondy = 'Interbolwi'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei Golden Harlequin = 'Hoogi'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei Goldy = 'Waldbolwi'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus japonicus 'Green Rocket'
Japanese spindle
Euonymus japonicus Paloma Blanca = 'Lankveld03'
Japanese spindle
Euonymus Pierrolino = 'Heespierrolino'
Spindle
Felicia amelloides
Blue marguerite, Blue daisy, Cape aster
Fuchsia 'Alice Hoffman'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Blacky'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Garden News'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Lady Thumb'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Son of Thumb'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Sunray'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia magellanica var. gracilis 'Versicolor'
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Halimium calycinum
Calyx sun rose
Hebe 'Celine'
Hebe 'Emerald Gem'
Hebe 'Frozen Flame'
Hebe 'Heartbreaker'
Hebe 'Little Red Rum'
Hebe 'Rhubarb and Custard'
Hebe 'Wiri Mist'
Hebe pinguifolia 'Pagei'
Fat leaf hebe
Hebe pinguifolia 'Sutherlandii'
Fat leaf hebe
Helianthemum 'Ben Ledi'
Rock rose
Hypoestes
Freckle face, Polka dot plant
Hypoestes aristata
Ribbon bush, Freckle face, Polka dot plant, Pink polka dot plant