swap_horiz Rhododendron 'PJM' Alternatives

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Protea cynaroides (King Protea)

Protea cynaroides, commonly known as King Protea, is a striking South African shrub valued for its large, architectural...

Pink Architectural Evergreen South African

9.6 Brilliant

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Osmanthus fragrans (Sweet Olive)

Osmanthus fragrans, commonly known as Sweet Olive, is an evergreen Asian shrub valued for its intensely sweet and floral...

Evergreen Fall Asian Fragrant

9.5 Brilliant

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Camellia sinensis

Camellia sinensis is a perennial evergreen shrub originating in Southwest China. It’s notable as the sole source of all...

Evergreen Hedge Culinary Acidic Soil

9.5 Brilliant

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Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)

* * * Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly called rosemary, is a perennial evergreen shrub originating in the Mediterranean...

Mediterranean Evergreen Fragrant Culinary

9.3 Excellent

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Laurus nobilis (Bay Laurel)

Laurus nobilis, commonly known as bay laurel, is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. Its fragrant lea...

Mediterranean Evergreen Fragrant Culinary

9.2 Excellent

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Daphne odora (Winter Daphne)

Daphne odora is a compact evergreen shrub originating from East Asia. It’s valued for its intensely fragrant, pink flowe...

Pink Evergreen Winter Fragrant

9.1 Excellent

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Medinilla magnifica (Rose Grape)

Medinilla magnifica, commonly known as Rose Grape, is a tropical evergreen shrub native to the Philippines. It’s notable...

Pink Evergreen Tropical Asian

9.1 Excellent

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Chamelaucium uncinatum (Geraldton Waxflower)

Geraldanium uncinatum, commonly known as Geraldton Waxflower, is an evergreen Australian shrub valued for its unique, wa...

Evergreen Australian Pink White Cut Flower

9.1 Excellent

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Lavandula angustifolia (English Lavender)

Lavandula angustifolia, commonly known as English Lavender, is a semi-evergreen shrub originating in the Mediterranean r...

Mediterranean Lavender Fragrant Purple

9.0 Excellent

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Sarcococca hookeriana (Sweet Box)

Sarcococca hookeriana, commonly known as Sweet Box, is an Asian evergreen shrub valued for its strong winter fragrance....

Evergreen Asian Fragrant Shade Tolerant

9.0 Excellent

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Feijoa sellowiana (Pineapple Guava)

Feijoa sellowiana, commonly known as pineapple guava, is an evergreen shrub originating from South America particularly...

Evergreen South American Edible Drought Tolerant

9.0 Excellent

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Leucadendron argenteum (Silver Tree)

Leucadendron argenteum, commonly known as the Silver Tree, is an evergreen shrub native to the Cape Peninsula of South A...

Architectural Evergreen Silver South African

9.0 Excellent

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Osmanthus heterophyllus (Holly Osmanthus)

Osmanthus heterophyllus is a dense evergreen shrub originating in Asia. It’s recognized by its distinctive spiny leaves...

Evergreen Hedge Asian Spiny

8.9 Great

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Leptospermum scoparium (Manuka)

Leptospermum scoparium, known as Manuka, is an evergreen shrub native to New Zealand. It’s recognized for its nectar whi...

New Zealand Evergreen Honey Pink White

8.9 Great

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Lavandula angustifolia

Lavandula angustifolia, commonly called English lavender or true lavender, is an aromatic evergreen shrub native to part...

Mediterranean Evergreen Fragrant Drought Tolerant

8.9 Great

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Camellia japonica

Camellia japonica is an evergreen flowering shrub or small tree native to East Asia, including Japan, Korea, and parts o...

Classic Evergreen Shade Tolerant Acidic Soil

8.9 Great

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Rhododendron catawbiense (Catawba Rhododendron)

Rhododendron catawbiense, or Catawba rhododendron, is a large evergreen shrub native to the Appalachian Mountains in the...

Appalachian Evergreen Spring Rhododendron

8.5 Great

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Buxus sinica var. insularis (Korean Boxwood)

Buxus sinica var. insularis, commonly known as Korean boxwood, is a low-growing, broadleaf evergreen shrub belonging to...

Korean Evergreen Hedge Cold Hardy

8.5 Great

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Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender)

Lavandula stoechas, commonly called Spanish or French lavender, is an aromatic evergreen shrub native to the Mediterrane...

Mediterranean Evergreen Lavender Fragrant

7.6 Good

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Rhododendron maximum (Rosebay Rhododendron)

Rhododendron maximum, commonly called rosebay rhododendron or great laurel, is an evergreen shrub native to the Appalach...

Evergreen Rhododendron Large Woodland

7.5 Good