Category Archives: Garden Style
Cotoneaster Horizontalis
The glossy dark green leaves of this small, spreading, deciduous shrub are studded with tiny, pinkish-white flowers in May, followed by bright red Autumn berries. The leaves turn orange-red before they fall. The branches form a pretty herringbone pattern, which means the plant looks stunning grown flat against a wall. It is also an excellent
Aucuba japonica Crotonifolia – Evergreen Japanese Variegated spotted Laurel
Large, lustrous, ivory-speckled, dark green leaves and small clusters of red-purple flowers in April and May. This yellow-spotted laurel is perfect for illuminating partly shady areas of the garden. Coping well with urban-pollution and salt-laden air it makes a beautiful, bright, evergreen hedge for an urban or coastal site. Supplied in approx 2-3 litre containers.
Magnolia Susan – Large Plant
A bushy, upright shrub with large mid-green leaves. From mid-spring to mid-summer, narrow goblet-shaped, fragrant flowers emerge from slender, dark purple-red buds. These open to slightly twisted petals of purple-red on the outside and paler on the inside. A glorious deciduous magnolia ideal for a small or larger garden. Supplied in approx 7-10 litre containers,
Cyrtomium falcatum – Holly Fern
The Japanese Holly Fern has dark green, glossy, pinnate fronds and does not really look like a fern at all. Highly suitable for dry shade. Evergreen, easy to grow, and exotic in appearance. Supplied in approx. 10.5cm containers.
Young Dicksonia antarctica – Tree Fern
Native to New Zealand and Australia, over time, this tree-like fern grows a thick mass of roots forming a trunk that carries long, up to 3m (10ft) mid- to dark green fronds. These impressive tree ferns are one of the oldest plants in the world and their fascinating appearance will soon catch the heart of
Polystichum polyblepharum – Japanese Tassel Fern
This is probably the most attractive fern that we grow. The dark evergreen foliage arches out from a central crown, forming a 24” wide clump. Each frond is a lacily cut artistic masterpiece. The species name ”polyblepharum” actually means many eyelashes! Probably the best fern that you will ever buy! Supplied in approx 2-3 litre
Aucuba japonica Variegata – LARGE – Variegated Spotted Laurel
This Evergreen Japanese Spotted Laurel features large, lustrous, gold-ivory speckled, dark green leaves and small clusters of red-purple flowers in April and May.Perfect for illuminating partly shady areas of the garden, the yellow spotted leaves shine out in difficult areas. Coping well with urban-pollution and salt-laden air it makes a beautiful, bright, evergreen hedge for
Lonicera x brownii Dropmore Scarlet – Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle
This stunning honeysuckle has long, trumpet-shaped, bright-scarlet flowers from July to September, followed in hot summers by small, red berries.An unscented variety with showy flowers, its handsome blue-green leaves provide valuable all-year cover for a pergola or boundary wall.An excellent and unusual climber for a cottage-style garden. Supplied in approx 2-3Litre containers.
Trachelospermum ‘Summer Sunset’ – Star Jasmine asiaticum Ogon Nishiki
This beautiful variegated Jasmine is highly colourful and is sure to make a bold statement in your garden.’Ogon Nishiki’ is a climber, and can also be used as groundcover, or with support, grown against a wall or fence for an unusual and attractive display. Tends to not have the vigour to grow upright of it’s
Campsis Indian Summer – Large Specimen Trumpet Vine
High quality, established heavy duty plants supplied full of buds and flowers in season.Campsis is a fully hardy wall shrub or climber with an exotic look.Perfect for a sunny wall, trellis, fence or pergola.Produces masses of large trumpet flowers.Vibrant, Tropical looking bloom.Very easy to grow even in poor soils.Campsis, also known as trumpet vine, is
Hedera hibernica – Irish or Boston Ivy – (150-180cms/5-6ft tall) Screening Plants
SPECIAL DEAL – Usually 29.95, today just 19.95 – Save ฃ10!Irish or Boston Ivy will create all-year round interest and is useful for screening unsightly fences or providing ground cover over a large area. Plants can be trained and are also used to good effect as trailing plants in winter hanging baskets and plant displays.At
Lonicera x heckrottii Gold Flame – Goldflame Honeysuckle
Valued for it’s long flowering period and colourful blooms, this Goldflame honeysuckle has beautiful clusters of pink flowers with yellow ‘throats’. They emerge from bold, red buds in Spring and continue right through to late Summer, providing a long period of interest. This fast-growing, deciduous vine is perfect for training against trellis or a garden
Lonicera japonica Halliana – Japanese Honeysuckle
Masses of highly scented, pure-white, tubular flowers from April to August, ageing to yellow, and handsome, dark green leaves. This vigorous, evergreen, Japanese honeysuckle is perfect for an informal, cottage-style or wildlife garden. Quickly offering all-year cover, it looks best scrambling over walls and fences or trained through robust shrubs and trees. Supplied in approx
Fargesia ASIAN WONDER – Clumping Umbrella Bamboo – 140-160cms
Fargesia ASIAN WONDER, a form of Clumping Umbrella Bamboo Plant with narrow leaves remain green throughout the year, and a vertical upright habit, with the added bonus of the most amazing cane colouration.A great bamboo to use in groups or as a solitary specimen.Very easy to grow and maintain – non-invasive.Perfect for planters or as
Fargesia murieliae ‘Rufa’ – Umbrella Bamboo – Large Specimen
This medium-sized bamboo has yellow-green arching canes and a mass of soft, mid-green leaves. One of the most popular bamboos the gracefully arching canes look lovely grown as an informal hedge. The plant’s compact habit also makes it an ideal exotic specimen or container plant for small gardens.Supplied in approx 7-10 litre containers.
Fargesia murieliae – Umbrella Bamboo
This medium-sized bamboo has yellow-green arching canes and a mass of soft, mid-green leaves. One of the most popular bamboos the gracefully arching canes look lovely grown as an informal hedge. The plant’s compact habit also makes it an ideal exotic specimen or container plant for small gardens.Supplied in approx 2-4 litre container pots.
Lonicera henryi – Henry’s Evergreen Honeysuckle
Charming, yellow-throated, purplish-red, tubular flowers in June and July and handsome, tapered, glossy, dark green leaves. This pretty honeysuckle is perfect for an informal, cottage-style garden in sun or partial shade. A vigorous, evergreen variety it provides valuable all-year cover for a pergola, arch or boundary wall. Supplied in approx 2-3 litre containers.
Lonicera periclymenum Belgica – Honeysuckle
Fabulously fragrant, tubular, white flowers that turn yellow, and are streaked red outside, in late spring. This pretty Dutch honeysuckle is perfect for covering a boundary wall or fence in full sun or partial shade. Earlier flowering than many other varieties, its loose, spreading habit is ideal for a cottage or wildlife garden. Supplied in
Lonicera Copper Beauty – Evergreen Honeysuckle
Lonicera ‘Copper Beauty’ has deep copper yellow flowers against rich bronze coloured new stems and leaves in spring. A fantastic evergreen climber, with goes well when combined with clematis armandii. Supplied in approx 2-3 litre containers. Strong quality plants.
