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What are Characteristics of Shrubs?

  • Shrubs are small to medium-sized plants that have many stems.
  • They are usually shorter than trees, often growing to be only a few feet tall.
  • Shrubs can have leaves that stay green all year or that change color in autumn.

Example 1: A rose bush is a shrub because it has many stems and colorful flowers.

Example 2: A lilac bush is a shrub because it can grow with many branches and has a sweet smell in spring.

Example 3: A boxwood shrub is a shrub because it stays small and has green leaves all the time.

Fun Fact: Shrubs can be used to make pretty gardens and they provide homes for birds and insects!

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