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    shrubbery
    /ˈʃrʌb(ə)ri/

    noun

    • 1. an area in a garden planted with shrubs.

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  2. Jun 22, 2024 · IPA guide. Other forms: shrubberies. Definitions of shrubbery. noun. an area where a number of shrubs are planted. see more. noun. a collection of shrubs growing together. see more.

  3. Apr 2, 2024 · A shrubbery is a landscaping feature that involves a collection or arrangement of shrubs, designed to enhance the aesthetic appeal of an outdoor space. It's often used to create natural borders, screens, or to add structure to garden designs.

  4. Oct 18, 2023 · Shrubs are defined as woody plants with several perennial stems that may be erect or may lie close to the ground, though some can be grown taller as shade shrubs. Shrubs will usually have a height less than 10 feet and stems no more than about three inches in diameter.

  5. May 16, 2024 · A shrubbery is a garden feature which is composed, as one might imagine, primarily of shrubs. Shrubberies were common in 19th century English gardens, and they continue to be used in very traditional formal gardens.

  6. Feb 20, 2024 · A shrub is viewed as taller than a bush but not as tall as a tree (although there are tall shrubs that are also referred to as trees) and has thicker foliage than a bush. A shrub is commonly groomed, pruned, and shaped, while a bush is often left to grow wild. Why Location Matters.

  7. Jun 20, 2024 · Shrub, any woody plant that has several stems, none dominant, and is usually less than 3 m (10 feet) tall. When much-branched and dense, it may be called a bush. Intermediate between shrubs and trees are arborescences, or treelike shrubs, from 3 to 6 m tall. Trees are generally defined as woody.

  8. Apr 3, 2024 · Shrubs are defined by their woody, multi-stemmed nature, typically growing less than 6 meters tall. They are often cultivated for their aesthetic value in gardens and landscapes. Brush, on the other hand, encompasses a wider variety of vegetation, including shrubs, undergrowth, and small trees.

  9. Mar 8, 2024 · Shrubs, also called bushes, are important in landscaping. Both flowering and non-flowering shrubs are the "bones" of the landscape because they provide structure. Shrubs are also more versatile than trees and can be planted in more areas. They are also easier to transplant if necessary in the future.

  10. Feb 20, 2024 · Best Bush and Shrubbery Types to Grow in Your Backyard Garden. Here are the most common types of shrubs and bushes you can grow: 1. Arborvitae Evergreen Shrub. The arborvitae is an evergreen shrub, which means it will be green all year round.

  11. May 16, 2024 · Small, upright plants used in landscaping schemes are often referred to as shrubs or shrubbery. Landscaping shrubs are frequently chosen for their smaller height or evergreen foliage. Shrubs planted in a garden area are usually selected for their flowering ability or foliage color.