It grows as a prostrate shrub with a lignotuber or underground stems.

Pentachondra is a genus of prostrate shrubs in the family Ericaceae.

Metrosideros polymorpha may occur as a tall tree or a prostrate shrub, and everything in between.

Most species are spreading or prostrate many-branched shrubs.

More recently, prostrate shrubs have received attention for their usefulness in planting green roofs and green walls, where they can contribute to environmental conservation.

Allocasuarina crassa may vary in form from a prostrate shrub to a tree growing up to 14 m high.

It grows as a prostrate shrub with an underground stem and a lignotuber.

The species range from prostrate shrubs less than 0.5 m tall to small trees up to 12 m tall.

It is a prostrate shrub that grows to 1 metre in diameter.

Grevillea laurifolia is a spreading prostrate shrub native to eastern Australia.