Shrub of the Month Archives
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We keep an archive of previous shrubs of the month in case you miss a month, or want to remember what you saw, or want to see how a plant blooms in a particular season.
August 2010—Hancock Chenault's CoralberryJuly 2010—Bailmer Big-leaved Hydrangea-Endless Summer®
June 2010—Sweet Mock-Orange
May 2010—Wavecrest Siebold's Viburnum
April 2010—Pearl Bush
March 2010—Leatherwood
February 2010—Chocolate Vine
January 2010—Farges' Hazelnut
December 2009—Trumpet Vine
November 2009—Carolina-Allspice
October 2009—Morton Shining Sumac
September 2009—Chinese Abelia
August 2009—Yellow Honeysuckle
July 2009—Seward Common Ninebark - Summer Wine™
June 2009—Purple Haze hazelnut
May 2009—Hesse Cotoneaster
April 2009—Madison Snow Dahurian Rhododendron
March 2009—Pussy Willow
February 2009—Harry Lauder's Walking Stick
January 2009—Golden Charm Thread-Leaved False-Cypress
December 2008—Blue Girl Meserve Holly
November 2008—Savin Juniper
October 2008—Boston ivy
September 2008—Tube Clematis
August 2008—Limelight Panicled Hydrangea
July 2008—McKay's white shrubby cinquefoil
June 2008—Hardy Kiwi
May 2008—Solitary Clematis
April 2008—Daphne
March 2008—Burke's Red Variegated Japanese Red Pine
February 2008—Royal star magnolia
January 2008—Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine
December 2007—White Dome® Wild Hydrangea
November 2007—Oregon Grape-Holly
October 2007—Smooth Wild Rose
September 2007—Thread-leaved Sawara-Cypress
August 2007—Blue Mist Bluebeard
July 2007—Ivory Halo® Siberian Dogwood
June 2007—Chinese fringe tree
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