A woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has

several main stems arising at or near the ground.

Lower than 5 meter height with plenty of branches
 Students should be able to:
1. Identify, Recognized, & remember plant
details.
2. Illustrate the morphological characteristics
LO & significant characters with appropriate
design usage.
Classification HEIGHT OF SHRUBS

I. Low shrub - 500 mm – 1000 mm

II. Medium shrub - 1000 mm – 2000 mm
III. Tall shrub - 2000 mm – 5000 mm
 SHRUBS
Subgroup of SHRUBS

1. Evergreen shrubs
(with less obvious flowers)

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2. Flowering shrubs
(with obvious flowers or fragrance)
3. Hedges shrubs
I. Shrub that can be planted closely in line.
II. Stand hard pruned with densely branches.
III. Natural uniformity of growth
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SHRUBS species
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Acalypha hispida
Family : Euphorbiaceae
C.N : Red Cats Tail
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Acalypha siamensis
Family : Euphorbiaceae
C.N : Tea
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Adenium obesum
Family : Apocynaceae
C.N : Desert Rose
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Bougainvillea cultivars
Family : Nyctaginaceae
C.N : Bunga Kertas
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Begonia rex
Family : Begoniaceae
C.N : Resam Batu
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Berberis thunbergii “Atropurpurea Nana”
Family : Berberidaceae
C.N : Red Barberry
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Brunfelsia pauciflora
Family : Solanaceae
C.N : Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
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Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Family : Leguminosae
C.N : Peacock Flower
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Canna hybrids
Family : Cannaceae
C.N : Hybrid Canna
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Celosia cristata
Family : Amaranthaceae
C.N : Cockscomb
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Gardenia jasminoides
Family : Rubiaceae
C.N : Cape jasmine
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Helianthus annuus
Family : Compositae
C.N : Sunflower
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Heliconia rostrata
Family : Heliconiaceae
C.N : Sepit Ketam
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Hibiscus rosa sinensis
Family : Malvaceae
C.N : Bunga Raya
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Hydrangea macrophylla
Family : Hydrangeaceae
C.N : Hydrangea
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Hymenocallis speciosa
Family : Amaryllidaceae
C.N : Spider Lily
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Ixora siamensis
Family : Rubiaceae
C.N : Siantan
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Ixora javanica
Family : Rubiaceae
C.N : Javanese Ixora
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Lagerstroemia indica
Family : Lythraceae
C.N : Queen Flower
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Lantana camara
Family : Verbenaceae
C.N : Bunga Tahi Ayam
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Mussaenda rosa
Family : Rubiaceae
C.N : Mussaenda
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Orthosiphon aristatus
Family : Labiatae
C.N : Misai kucing
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Ochna kirkii
Family : Ochnaceae
C.N : Mickey Mouse Plant
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Pachystachys lutea
Family : Acanthaceae
C.N : Golden Shrimp Plant
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Pandanus amaryllifolius
Family : Pandanaceae
C.N : Pandan
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Plumbago auriculata
Family : Plumbaginaceae
C.N : Sky Flower
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Ruellia brittoniana
Family : Acanthaceae
C.N : Mexican Petunia
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Tecomaria capensis
Family : Bignoniaceae
C.N : Cape Honey Suckle
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Turnera subulata
Family : Turneraceae
C.N : White Alder