full shade shrubs
Callicarpa americana
Type: Shrub
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 1
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low - Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 4 to 6 ft.
Spread: 5 to 7 ft.
Season of Bloom: June
Bloom Color: Purple
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Birds
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Type: Shrub - Groundcover
Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 1 to 2 ft.
Spread: 3 to 4 ft.
Season of Bloom: September
Bloom Color: White
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds
Myrica pusilla
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil: Well Drained - Moderate - Poor
Height: 3 to 4 ft.
Spread: 4 to 5 ft.
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Birds
Amorpha fruticosa
Type: Shrub
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7
Light: Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil: Moist
Height: 6 to 8 ft.
Spread: 5 to 7 ft.
Season of Bloom: April to March
Bloom Color: Purple
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Butterflies
Ilex vomitoria 'Nana'
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low - Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 2 to 3 ft.
Spread: 2 to 3 ft.
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds
Ilex crenata "Sky Pencil"
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
Light: Full Sun - Part Sun - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low - Medium
Soil: Well Drained - Moist
Height: 6 to 10 ft.
Spread: 2 to 3 ft.
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds
Mahonia bealeii
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zone: 1
Light: Full Shade - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 5 to 6 ft.
Spread: 3 to 4 ft.
Season of Bloom: March
Bloom Color: Yellow
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds
Nandina domestica 'Compacta'
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 3 to 4 ft.
Spread: 3 to 4 ft.
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds
Nandina domestica
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 6 to 7 ft.
Spread: 5 to 6 ft.
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds
Buxus microphylla japonica 'Winter Gem'
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 2 to 3 ft.
Spread: 2 to 3 ft.
Native: Adapted
Hydrangea quercifolia
Type: Shrub
Deciduous
Light: Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low - Medium
Soil: Well Drained - Moderate
Height: 6 to 7 ft.
Spread: 6 to 8 ft.
Season of Bloom: Spring
Bloom Color: Creamy White
Native: Adapted
Nandina domestica 'San Gabriel
Type: Shrub
Evergreen
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Moderate
Height: 1 to 2 ft.
Spread: 1 to 2 ft.
Season of Bloom: Spring
Bloom Color: White
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds