Category Archives: Garden Plants
Weigela All Summer Monet
Make an impression with this colourfully variegated dwarf Weigela Monet. Creamy edged leaves are infused with various shades of pink. Masses of funnel-shaped, pale pink flowers appear on graceful arching stems in late spring and early summer. This colourful plant is very hardy and easy to grow, although it prefers fertile, well-drained soil it will
Viburnum tinus Variegata – Laurustinus Variegated
Flattened heads of white flowers from December to April, followed by dark blue-black fruit. This lovely, long-flowering plant is perfect for brightening partly shady areas when little else is in flower. Reliable and easy-to-grow, the foliage is bright too, and provides a dense backdrop against which dark ornamental or feature plants can more easily be
Weigela florida All Summer Red
All Summer Red is a wonderful deciduous shrub that keeps giving all summer – hence the name! Funnel-shaped flowers are a lovely shade of bright red and they usually start appearing in mid-spring.The display does not skip a beat, but intensifies in early summer and continues all the way through to mid-autumn. It is compact
Yucca Colour Guard – Variegated Adams Needle
This easy-to-grow yucca is one of our favourites with bright yellow foliage with a dark green edge. Older foliage has a weeping habit, and the leaf colouration is at its brightest in Spring, Autumn, and Winter. Drought resistant, this also has a most tropical look and is a striking accent plant. We like it ulta-modern
Yucca filamentosa – Adams Needle
Towering spikes of white, bell-shaped flowers in July and August above clumps of stiff, dark green, lance-shaped leaves. Adam’s needle makes an excellent focal point for a sunny, well-drained Mediterranean-style garden. A gravel mulch accentuates the architectural foliage. Supplied in approx 2-3 Litre containers.
Photinia ”Little Red Robin” – Compact Evergreen Shrub
One of the UK’s most popular evergreen shrubs. Spectacular evergreen red foliage, that looks good all year. Easy to grow and will do well in all gardens. Perfect for patio planters, garden beds and borders or used as a low informal hedge. New growth is really colourful, being bright red. Photinia ‘Little Red Robin’ is
Primula Gold Lace – Gold Laced Polyanthus – Pack of THREE Plants
This hardy perennial Primula is an extremely old variety that has been given a new lease of life, and remains a firm favourite, retaining its charm and popularity. The Victorians thought that these flowers were so beautiful they used to sit them on stages draped with black fabric and place frames around them to view
Acer palmatum Bihou – Bi Ho Golden Bark Japanese Maple Bi Hoo – Fantastic Year Round Colour
Acer Bihou is a fantastic form of Japanese maple that will shine out in the garden all year round. It is perfect in a patio planter or in the garden and would look particularly stunning as a backdrop to a water feature for example. It would also look most handsome as a solitary specimen on
Rhododendron Dora Amateis
Dora Amateis’ is an outstanding compact, low-spreading and hardy variety of Rhododendron. With small, dark-green, evergreen foliage that will turn shades of bronze if grown in full sun. A very free-flowering variety, in Spring it has hard to even make out the foliage behind the abundance of flowers! Pale pink buds open up to form
Skimmia japonica Reevesiana
WINTER SALE – Usually 17.97, today just 9.97 – Save ฃ8!Dome-shaped, evergreen shrub with dark green, slightly aromatic leaves. In mid to late spring, fragrant white flowers, often tinged pink, open from red buds. In autumn, bright red berries are produced, often lasting well in to winter. Supplied as bushy plants in approx 1.5 Litre
Skimmia japonica Redruth – Large Plant
This plant is the ideal contrasting variety to plant in a group with the Rubella variety. Forming a compact evergreen shrub with deep green leaves and bearing heavy crops of red berries in Autumn in to winter. Creamy flower buds are produced in autumn and these last all through the winter until the white flowers
Skimmia japonica Thereza – LARGE Plant
Skimmia Japonica Thereza is a small evergreen shrub, with dense glossy green foliage and green/creamy coloured flower buds throughout the autumn and winter months right up to spring time. For a dramatic and modern look in the garden or a patio planter it is hard to beat when very little else is showing any winter
Salix integra Flamingo – Dappled Willow – Hakuro Nishiki Shrub
These Hakuro Nishiki or Flamingo Salix are an extremely popular plant, with spectacular deep pink foliage covering the entire shrub in Spring.Elegant and fast-growing with new shoots which are heavily blotched with white and pink, fading as the leaf ages, this is fully hardy and very easy to grow. Slender yellow catkins appear in spring
Symphoricarpos doorenbosii ‘Mother of Pearl’
Compact shrub with small, whitish-pink flowers from early summer to autumn, then a profusion of bright pinkish berries in clusters together, from autumn, to enjoy right up until February. Easy to grow in any soil type, it is winter-hardy and thrives in sunny places or in partial shade. Growing to around 80cms tall and wide,
Potentilla fruticosa ‘Tangerine’ – Shrubby Cinquefoil
Semi-evergreen dwarf shrub covered with medium sized soft orange flowers from May to October. Eventual height is 45cms, and spread 60cms. Likes a sunny site & well drained soil. An excellent long flowering plant for a sunny, well-drained, mixed border, its generally pest and disease free. Supplied in 2-3 Litre containers.
Pieris japonica Polar Passion – Passion Frost – Evergreen Lily of the Valley Shrub
Pieris are one of the most popular of the evergreen shrubs, famed for attractive foliage and abundant flowering. This recently introduced Pieris Polar Passion, also known as Passion Frost is a fantastic evergreen shrub and is sure to brighten any spot in the garden you choose to plant it.The good thing is, it’s not just
Pittosporum Tobira Nana – Nanum Kohehu – Japanese Mock Orange
A beautiful, compact evergreen shrub with a rounded, bushy habit. ‘Nana’ is a slow-growing plant mainly grown for its outstanding foliage. Small, ovate leaves are a deep green. The prolific, rounded shape of this shrub makes it excellent at providing architectural contrast to your garden. Small, fragrant, cream flowers may appear in Summer, however it
Physocarpus opulifolius Darts Gold – Ninebark
This is a tall bushy North American shrub with attractive brown stems, mahogany when young, and large rich coloured leaves. It is very hardy and tolerates most soils. The garden form ‘Dart’s Gold’ is a naturally golden yellow foliage plant, making a bushy shrub. The colour is outstanding and lasts most of the season, although
Physocarpus opulifolius Lady in Red – Ninebark
This is a tall bushy North American shrub with attractive brown stems, mahogany when young, and brilliant chestnut red to wine red foliage in Spring and Summer with a profusion of white to pale pink flowers. Forming a lovely bushy shrub. Supplied in approx 2-3 litre containers.
