Abelia x grandiflora 'Hopleys' 3L
A semi-evergreen shrub. This NEW variety produces a mass of soft pale pink flowers in late Summer and Autumn. The gold variegated leaves are the brightest in full sun. Best in full sun but will succeed in most positions in well-drained soils. Height approx - 1.5m (5ft).
Arbutus unedo 3L
'Strawberry Tree'. A shrubby evergreen tree with interesting red shedding bark. Small white pink tinged flowers from August to September with red strawberry like fruits from August to October. Height - 3m (10ft); Spread - 2.4m (8ft). Prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil sheltered from cold Winter winds.
Argyrocytisus battandireri 3L
A.K.A.- Cytisus battandieri. ‘Pineapple Broom’. A semi-evergreen shrub that develops an open branched habit. It bears clusters of pineapple-scented, bright yellow flowers from early to mid-Summer against its silver-grey leaves. Grow in well-drained soil, in full sun. It can also be trained onto sunny walls. Height & Spread - 5 m (15 ft).
Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia' (F/V) 2L
'Spotted Laurel'. A male form. A rounded evergreen shrub withlarge glossy leaves, boldly-spotted and blotched with gold. The best golden variegated Aucuba. Small purple-red flowers from April to May. Height - 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Berberis thunbergii 'Darts Red Lady' 2L
A form of 'Barberry'. A compact shrub with deep purple foliage that changes to glowing orange-red in Autumn. Clusters of fragrant yellow flowers in Spring, which are followed by small red berries, much liked by birds. Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade. Height & Spread - 60-90cm (2-3ft).
Berberis thunbergii 'Goldalitta' 2L
A form of 'Barberry'. A dwarf, compact form, with golden yellow foliage. Ideal for the front of a border or in containers. Tiny yellow flowers in Spring. Height & Spread 30cm (12in). Will grow in most types of soil in sun or partial shade.
Berberis thunbergii 'Kobold' 2L
A form of 'Barberry'. Forms a very compact, rounded shrub with green leaves. Pale yellow flowers in March and April, are followed by glossy red fruit. Ideal for the front of a border or in containers. Height- 40cm (16in). Spread - 60cm (24in). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Berberis thunbergii 'Pow-Wow' 2L
A small compact, fastigiate shrub with leaves of mottled creamy-white with young shoots reddish yellow fading to yellow-green. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers from March to April are followed by glossy red fruit. Height- 1.2m (4ft); Spread - 60cm (2ft). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Berberis thunbergii 'Rose Glow' 2L
Attractive deciduous shrub, purple-red leaves are splashed white and silver-pink. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers from March to April are followed by glossy red fruit. Height - 1.5m (5ft); Spread - 1.2m (4ft). Will grow in most soils in sun or partial shade.
Callicarpa bodinieri var. giraldii 'Profusion' 3L
A medium-sized deciduous shrub which is grown mainly for its long-lasting Autumn display of shiny, bead-like, deep-violet berries. The leaves are bronze when they emerge & pale pink flowers appear in Summer. Helps extends season of interest. Grow in well-drained, fertile soil in sun or partial shade. H3.
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' 4L
'Eastern Redbud'. A spreading deciduous shrub with beautiful, heart- shaped, dark purple-red leaves. Deep crimson, purple or pink flowers are borne before the leaves appear. Height & Spread - 3m+ (10ft+). Prefers a sheltered site in moist but well-drained soil.
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Geisha Girl' 3L
Numerous salmon-orange, saucer-shaped blooms brighten up the spreading stems of this deciduous shrub in early Spring, and are followed by aromatic apple-like fruits. Will grow in well-drained soil in sun or shade. Height & Spread - 1.2 x 1.8 m (4 x 6 ft). Hint - Trim to shape after flowering.
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Kinshiden' 3L
A spreading, deciduous shrub with thorny branches bearing ovate, glossy, toothed, dark green leaves and clusters of double, pale yellow-green flowers in spring before or as the leaves emerge. Flowers are sometimes followed by edible, green fruit.
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Moerloosei' 3L
Can be grown as a free-standing shrub or trained against a wall. Bears its large white flowers, flushed dark pink, in early Spring. Although it is deciduous it has oval, glossy dark green leaves. The flowers are followed in Autumn by apple-shaped, aromatic, yellow-green fruits. Grow in any well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis' 3L
'Flowering quince'. Clusters of pure white saucer-shaped blooms brighten up the spreading stems of this deciduous shrub in early Spring, and are followed by aromatic apple-like fruits. Will grow in well-drained soil in sun or shade. Height & Spread - 1.8 m (6 ft). Hint - Trim to shape after flowering.
Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold' 3L
'Japanese quince'. A spreading thorny deciduous shrub with mid-green glossy leaves. Clusters of cup-shaped, dark red flowers with yellow anthers are borne from April to May, followed by green edible fruits ripening to yellow. Height - 1.5m. Spread - 2m. Will grow in sun or shade in most soils. Can be trained against a wall.
Choisya ternata 'Lich' (SUNDANCE) 1L
A form of 'Mexican Orange Blossom'. Compact shrub with bright golden yellow foliage and fragrant white flowers from April to August. Height - 1.2m (4ft) Spread - 1.5m (5ft). Can be grown in containers or the ground. Prefers a sunny, sheltered position in most well-drained soils.
Choisya ternata 'Lich' (SUNDANCE) 2L
A form of 'Mexican Orange Blossom'. Compact shrub with bright golden yellow foliage and fragrant white flowers from April to August. Height - 1.2m (4ft) Spread - 1.5m (5ft). Can be grown in containers or the ground. Prefers a sunny, sheltered position in most well-drained soils.
Choisya x dewitteana 'Aztec Pearl' 2L
Compact evergreen shrub with narrow dark green leaves and masses of pink-tinged white flowers borne in spring and again in late summer. Height & Spread -0-9-1.2m (3-4ft). Prefers well- drained soil in sun or partial shade in a sheltered position.
Choisya x dewitteana 'White Dazzler' 2L
A dense, compact, evergreen shrub with palmate, linear, dark green leaves and fragrant, white flowers in early Spring and again in Autumn. Height & Spread - 1.5m (5ft). Prefers well-drained soil in a sunny position.
Convolvulus cneorum 3L
A low narrow, silvery green, silky evergreen leaves. Wide funnel- shaped, white flowers with yellow centres from April to June. Height - 60cm (2ft); Spread - 90cm (3ft). Needs very well drained soil in a sunny position with shelter from cold Winter winds.
Cornus alba 'Siberica' 3L
'Westonbirt Dogwood'. A vigorous deciduous shrub with bright red stems that are stunning in Winter. Dark green leaves, turn red in autumn. White flowers from April to June are followed by white berries, often tinged blue. Height - 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most soils in sun or partial shade.
Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' 3L
A hardy deciduous shrub grown for it's brilliant bright orange/red stems in winter. To get the best results, prune hard in late Spring every 2-3 years. Height and Spread - 1.2 x 0.9 m (4 x 3 ft). Will grow in most soils and conditions in sun or partial shade.
Corylus avellana 'Red Majestic' 5L
A newly bred variety with identical habit to the traditional Corkscrew Hazel. The winter catkins are rose coloured and the purple-red leaves are amazing in spring and early summer. Autumn colour is burnt burgundy. Try in a container for the first few years then transplant into the garden. Ht. - 1.8m (6ft) in 10 Years. Grow in well-drained soils in sun / part-shade.
Cotinus 'Grace' 3L
'Smoke Bush'. A deciduous bushy tree or shrub with large rounded, soft purple leaves, turning red in autumn. Pink coloured, plume-like inflorescences from June to August, give a smoke like effect. Height & Spread - 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit' 3L
C.c.'Ancot'. A unique golden form of the classic garden 'Smoke Bush'. Forms a medium sized shrub of boldly upright habit. The round, almost translucent leaves are brilliant golden-yellow throughout the Summer. The Autumn colours are stunning shades of coral, orange and red. Grow in well-drained soils in full sun / part-shade. Height & Spread - 2.1m (7ft).
Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple' 3L
'Purple Smoke Bush'. A deciduous bushy tree or shrub with oval, deep purple leaves, turning red in autumn. Pink coloured, plume-like inflorescences from June to July, give a smoke like effect. Height & Spread - 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Cotoneaster atropurpureus 'Variegatus' 3L
A compact deciduous shrub with arching branches of glossy, green, margined white leaves, turning pink and red in autumn. Pinkish red flowers from June to July are followed by orange-red round fruit from August. Will grow in sun or partial shade in most well-drained soils.
Cotoneaster dammeri 3L
A prostrate evergreen shrub with mid to dark green leaves. Good for ground-cover or for covering banks. White flowers are produced from May to June which are followed by dark red, round fruit. Height - 20cm (8in); Spread - 1.8m (6ft). Will grow in most soils in sun or shade.
Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' 4.5L
An evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub. Exquisitely fragrant clusters of white tubular flowers flushed purple during February and March. Height - 1.8 m (6 ft). H3. Grow in moist but well-drained, fertile soil in sun or part-shade. Caution - toxic if eaten/may cause skin allergy.
Elaeagnus pungens 'Hosuba-Fukurin' 3L
Forms a dense, somewhat lax, evergreen shrub having narrow green leaves with creamy-yellow margins. Abundant small VERY FRAGRANT flowers are produced in Autumn. Makes an excellent specimen shrub - ideal for Winter colour. Clusters of VERY FRAGRANT flowers are produced in Autumn. Grow in well-drained, fertile soil, in full sun. Height & Spread - 1.5m (5ft).
Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata' 3L
A dense evergreen shrub with dark green leaves boldly marked dark yellow in the centres, silvery white flowers from September to April, and in October followed by brown, ripening to red fruit from October. Height & Spread - 1.8- 2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Coastal Gold' 3L
A bushy, evergreen shrub with broad golden yellow ovate leaves edged in green. Really striking in Winter. VERY FRAGRANT, creamy-white flowers in Autumn. Makes an excellent, fast growing well-shaped specimen shrub. Grow in well-drained, fertile soil, in full sun. Height - 2.4m (8ft). Spread -2.1m (7ft).
Escallonia 'Apple Blossom' 3L
A bushy evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. Pretty apple-blossom-pink flowers with white centres from May to July. Height & Spread - 1.5-1.8 m (5-6ft). Prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Trim after flowering.
Escallonia 'Golden Carpet' 3L
A compact low-spreading evergreen shrub whose leaves are pure golden yellow in Summer and lime coloured in Winter. The flowers are red and are produced from July to August. Can be grown in containers. Height & Spread - 50 x 100cm (20 x 40in). Prefers most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Escallonia 'Red Dream' 3L
A compact evergreen shrub with dark green leaves. Pretty, tubular, pinkish-red flowers in abundance during late Summer. Prefers most well-drained, moderately fertile soils in sun or partial shade. Height & Spread - 60-90cm (2-3ft). Trim after flowering.
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n Gold' 1L
An outstanding dwarf evergreen shrub with bright green leaves and a broad golden margin, tinted pink in winter. Height - 60cm (2ft). Spread - 90cm (3ft). Will climb if given support. Harmful if eaten.
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' 1L
An outstanding dwarf evergreen shrub with bright green leaves and a broad golden margin, tinted pink in winter. Height - 60cm (2ft). Spread - 90cm (3ft). Will climb if given support. Harmful if eaten.
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' 2L
An outstanding dwarf evergreen shrub with green leaves and a broad white margin, tinted pink in winter. Height - 60cm (2ft). Spread - 90cm (3ft). Will climb if given support. Harmful if eaten.