types of dwarf evergreen shrubs
Small Dwarf Flowering Bushes. Small flowering bushes work well in various areas of the yard. Dwarf bushes, also called shrubs, are those that typically grow to a height of anywhere from 6 inches to 3 feet tall. Many varieties of dwarf miniature bushes are evergreen, remaining green throughout the year, but also bloom in certain seasons. Dwarf flowering bushes are known for their hardiness in all planting zones, including the coastal climates.
Little gem arborvitae (Thuja occidentals 'Little Gem') is an evergreen shrub that keeps its brilliant color and foliage all year long. Growing 1 to 3 feet tall, little gem has medium texture and a slow growth rate. The dense dwarf shrub has a compact form and globose shape.