Tropical-Looking Shrubs and Other Plants


These tropical-looking plants don’t quite fit into the other categories – small, tropical-looking deciduous shrubs, hardy citrus, eucalyptus, and yuccas. They work well with evergreen trees and shrubs, and deciduous trees to create a permanent framework for your tropical garden.

Dediduous Shrubs, Yuccas, and More:

  • Buddleia davidii (Butterfly bush) : Zone 5-10
  • Hibiscus syriacus (Rose-of-sharon) : Zone 5-9
  • Hydrangea macrophylla (Bigleaf hydrangea) : Zone 6-10
  • Spirea x bumalda ‘Goldflame’ (Goldflame spirea) : Zone 4-8
  • Eucalyptus Neglecta (Omeo Gum) : Zone 7-10
  • Poncirus trifoliata (Hardy orange) : Zone 5-9
  • Yucca ‘Bright edge’ (Bright edge yucca) : Zone 4-10

Yucca ‘Bright Edge’

Yucca ‘Bright Edge’

from Variegated Foliage Nursery

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