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)
Pelargonium ionidiflorum
Violet-flowered pelargonium, Violet-flowered geranium
Pelargonium radens
Balsam-scented geranium, Balsam-scented pelargonium, Rasp-leaf pelargonium
Perovskia 'Superba'
Russian sage
Perovskia scrophulariifolia
Russian sage
Phygelius aequalis
Figwort
Phygelius aequalis 'Yellow Trumpet'
Figwort
Polygaloides chamaebuxus 'Grandiflora'
Bastard box, Shrubby milkwort, Ground box, Ground milkwort
Potentilla fruticosa 'Beesii'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Chelsea Star'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Daydawn'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Gold Drop'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Klondike'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Manchu'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Lady'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Snowbird'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Summer Sorbet'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Tilford Cream'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Vilmoriniana'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa Mango Tango = 'Uman'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Prostanthera 'Poorinda Petite'
Australian mint bush
Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon'
Common laurel, Cherry laurel
Prunus tenella 'Fire Hill'
Dwarf Russian almond, Russian almond
Rhododendron 'Arabesk'
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Ginny Gee'
Hybrid rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Merganser'
Rhododendron 'Patty Bee'
Hybrid rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Ramapo'
Hybrid rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Saint Merryn'
Rhododendron 'Titian Beauty'
Hybrid rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Vida Brown'
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Wee Bee'
Rhododendron tomentosum
Wild rosemary, Crystal tea, Marsh rosemary, Marsh tea
Ribes sanguineum 'Red Pimpernel'
Flowering currant, Winter currant, California gooseberry
Ribes sanguineum 'Somerset White'
Flowering currant, Winter currant, California gooseberry
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Severn Sea'
Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Sissinghurst Blue'
Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'
Rosemary
Rubus fokeanus
Fokeanus bramble
Salix helvetica
Swiss willow, Swiss sallow
Salix herbacea
Dwarf willow, Least willow
Salix subopposita
Paired leaf willow
Salvia 'Cherry Queen'
Hybrid sage
Salvia 'Dyson's Joy'
Hybrid sage
Salvia 'Trelawny'
Hybrid sage, Cherry sage, Graham's sage, Myrtle sage
Salvia 'Trewithen'
Hybrid sage, Cherry sage, Graham's sage, Myrtle sage
Salvia macellaria (Epling)
San Luis Potosi sage
Salvia x jamensis 'Flammen'
James' hybrid sage
Salvia x jamensis 'James Compton'
James' hybrid sage