Shrubs are a category of perennial woody plants differentiated from trees by their smaller height and multiple stems. A shorter life span is another trait of shrubs. Many unrelated species fall into this class, making shrub identification so intricate.
The value of shrubs in gardening relies on the species: they can be flowering, berry-bearing, evergreen with luxuriant foliage, or appropriate for beautiful landscape designs. Want to learn how to identify shrubs? Stay plantuned and continue reading!
