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Small or Dwarf Plants for the Border

Do you want to put a border between your walkway and lawn? Or maybe a plant border against the driveway? The plants on this list are small plants that can be used to create a border in any part of your landscape.

Evergreen Shrubs

Boxwood
Japanese Compact Holly
Juniper ‘Blue Star’
Mugo Pine
Spruce ‘Bird’s Nest’

Flowering and Deciduous Shrubs

Azalea
Barberry
Clethra
Mock Orange
Rose

Groundcovers

Juniper
Liriope
Cotoneaster

Ornamental Grasses

Blue Fescue ‘Elijah’
Fountain GrassMondo Grass

Unusual Plants

Dwarf Hinoki Cypress

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