Collocations for shrub - noun
ADJ.
deciduous, evergreen | hardy, tender | dwarf, large, low, medium-sized, small, tall | autumn, autumn-flowering, spring, spring-flowering, etc. | flowering | scented | thorny | fast-growing | ornamental | overgrown
VERB + SHRUB
grow | plant, put in | dig up, take out | replant | cut back, prune
Overgrown deciduous shrubs can be cut back at this time of year.
Overgrown deciduous shrubs can be cut back at this time of year.
SHRUB + VERB
grow
Tender shrubs don''t grow well here.
Tender shrubs don''t grow well here.
come into flower, flower
SHRUB + NOUN
rose
PHRASES
be planted with shrubs
The bed is planted with flowering shrubs.
The bed is planted with flowering shrubs.
a variety of shrub