Dry or Sandy Soil Shrubs

S & J Nursery’s Guide to

Dry or Sandy Soil Shrubs

for Northeast Florida

Abelia Glossy

Beauty Berry

Beauty Berry with purple berries showing in the fall

 Bottlebrush ‘Slim’

Bottlebrush Slim

Boxwood

Boxwood Little leaf or Japanese Boxwood foliage and stems

Holly Carissa

Carissa Holly foliage up close

Holly Dwarf Burfordii

Holly Schillings Dwarf

Ilex Schillings Dwarf Holly in the Jacksonville Florida Landscape

Indian Hawthorne

Indian hawthorne Flowers and new growth showing bronze pink color

Juniper Blue Pacific

Juniper Blue Pacific foliage up close

Juniper Parsonii

parsonii Juniper foliage up close

Juniper Blue Vase

young juniper Blue vase showing the beginning of breanches that will arch giving the vase shape as it grows

Juniper Gold Lace

 Ligustrum Green Leaf

Ligustrum Howardii variegated 

Ligustrum howardii Variegated showing bright yellow new growth foliage Hedge and patio Trees in a North Florida landscape

Ligustrum ‘Jack Frost’

Ligustrum jack Frost shrubs used as a low growing hedge

Ligustrum Recurve

Ligustrum recurve foliage up close showing the twist of the leaf

Oleander

Pineapple Guava

pineapple guava foliage Jacksonville Florida

Pittosporum Green

Green pittosporum with fragrant blooms

Pittosporum Variegated

variegated Pittosporum foliage

Podocarpus Dwarf

Podocarpus dwarf Pringles

Podocarpus ‘Maki’

Plumbago Blue

Plumbago Blue Blooms up close

 Plumbago White

Red Tip Photenia

Rosemary

Spirea

Tea Olive

tea olive shrub

Texas Sage

Texas sage blooming after heavy rains

Viburnum Odo.

Viburnum Odoratissimum Sweet Viburnum foligae up close with a flower bud beginning to emerge

Viburnum Walters Whorled Class

Dwarf Walters Viburnum Whorled class blooms open above the foliage

Yellow Bells Tacoma Stans

Youpon Holly

youpon Holly Upright with berries showing

Wax Myrtle

Wax myrtle foliage up close view

Wax Myrtle Dwarf