Top 10 Small Shrubs for Small Spaces 

Evergreen dwarf boxwood (Buxus spp.) makes attractive hedges and borders. They grow slowly and can be sculpted to fit tight places.  

Dwarf Boxwood 

This evergreen shrub has glossy leaves, fragrant white blooms in spring, and red berries in fall and winter.  

Japanese Skimmia 

The compact Dwarf Korean Lilac (Syringa meyeri ‘Palibin’) blooms fragrant, pale purple in late spring. It suits patio containers and small gardens.  

Dwarf Korean Lilac

This shrub adds seasonal appeal to small settings with its bottlebrush-like white blossoms in spring and brilliant fall foliage.  

Dwarf Fothergilla 

This evergreen plant has delicate, fern-like foliage that turns scarlet in fall and winter. It produces clusters of crimson berries.  

Heavenly Bamboo 

A compact varieties with clusters of pink flowers in late spring and summer. Easy to maintain, it's ideal for small gardens.

Dwarf Spirea 

This plant blooms a fragrant pink in late winter to early spring. The evergreen foliage lends year-round appeal.  

Winter Daphne 

Evergreen shrub Box Honeysuckle (Lonicera nitida) has small, glossy leaves that can be clipped or left to develop mounds. Perfect for tiny hedges or ground cover.  

Box Honeysuckle 

The compact Dwarf Butterfly Bush (Buddleia ‘Blue Chip’) attracts butterflies and bees with its fragrant purple blossoms in summer.  

Dwarf Butterfly Bush 

Small, glossy leaves cover this dense, rounded evergreen shrub. Small areas benefit from this boxwood option.  

Compact Japanese Holly 

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