Shrubs for Sun

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Sun-loving shrubs are those which prefer life on the sunny side. Typically, sun-loving shrubs like a minimum of 4 to 5 hours of sunshine a day. Many sun-loving shrubs, such as the Knock Out Shrub Roses, will grow in full sun all day long, however might appreciate a little afternoon shade during the summer months in the deep south.

Below you will find a list of sun-loving shrubs. Click on any of the thumbnail photos or links to see a Plant File that contains a full plant description, usage suggestions and instructions for care.
Arborvitae Emerald Green
Arborvitae Emerald Green

Emerald Green Arborvitae is a tall, conical-shaped ever...
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Arp Rosemary
Arp Rosemary

Rosemary Arp is an evergreen flowering shrub with intensely fragrant foliage, an...
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Athen's Blue Spires Rosemary
Athen's Blue Spires Rosemary

Rosemary Arp is an evergreen flowering shrub with inten...
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Barberry 'Crimson Pygmy'
Barberry 'Crimson Pygmy'

Crimson Pygmy Barberry is popular for its outstanding b...
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Barberry 'Rosy Glow'
Barberry 'Rosy Glow'

Rosy Glow Barberry features brilliant rosy-pink new growth atop the deep purplis...
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Berkman's Golden Arborvitae
Berkman's Golden Arborvitae

Berkman's Golden Arborvitae is a conical-shaped evergre...
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