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Our website has a huge range of shrubs, perennials, roses, grasses and so on from which you make your selection. However, to help those gardeners who are not sure what they want, or are perhaps less familiar with the species and varieties, our garden designer has come up with his list of favourites - plants he most often selects for his garden designs. These are listed below, and you can order by clicking on the code. |
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AUCUBA |
japonica Crotonifolia |
Leaves are boldly mottled yellow. Female plant. |
3L |
30-40 |
£6.80 |
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BUDDLEJA |
alternifolia |
Graceful weeping branches with narrow grey-green leaves on slender shoots. Neat purple fragrant flower clusters along shoots, early summer. Large to 2.5 m. |
3L |
40-60 |
£6.60 |
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BUDDLEJA |
davidii White Profusion |
Large pure white flower panicles with yellow eye, July-Aug. Large to 2 m. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.50 |
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CARYOPTERIS |
x clandonensis Grand Blue |
Beautiful deep blue flowers in September |
3L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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CARYOPTERIS |
x clandonensis Worcester Gold |
Blue flowers with attractive golden foliage. Aug-Sept. Small. |
3L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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CHOISYA |
ternata Sundance |
Similar to Choisya ternata, but with bright yellow leaves. Large. |
3L |
30-40 |
£8.20 |
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CISTUS |
Grayswood Pink (Barnsley Pink) |
Clear pink flowers and mat-forming grey foliage. Requires shelter and full sun. Lime tolerant.l. |
3L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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CISTUS |
x purpureus |
Deep purplish-pink saucer-shaped flowers, blotched deep red, June-July. Round bushy shrub. Medium. |
3L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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CORDYLINE |
australis |
Long sword-like leaves, 30-100 cm, with long panicles of small scented white flowers, May-June. Evergreen sparsely branched tree, slow growing and half hardy. Large. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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CORDYLINE |
australis Torbay Dazzler |
Variegated green, yellow and red leaves |
3L |
30-40 |
£14.95 |
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CORNUS |
alba Elegantissima |
Young shoots are bright red red in winter. Grey-green white-edged leaves colour well in autumn. Creamy flowers are followed by white fruits. A vigorous shrub, upright then spreading. Medium. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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CORNUS |
alba Sibirica |
Bright scarlet stems in winter. Dark green leaves, white flowers in June followed by white tinged blue berries in autumn |
3L |
60-80 |
£5.60 |
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CORNUS |
sanguinea Midwinter Fire |
Orange, yellow and red stems in winter, green leaves turn to give brilliant autumn colour |
3L |
40-60 |
£8.20 |
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CORYLUS |
avellana Contorta |
Similar to C. avellana - Native "Cobnut" or "Common Hazel". - but slower and smaller and with striking twisted shoots. Pale yellow catkins in Feb. Large bushy shrub. |
3L |
30-40 |
£12.20 |
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COTONEASTER |
franchetii |
Grey-green oval leaves, white beneath. Small pink tinged white flowers May-Jun. Abundance of orange-scarlet oblong berries. Large semi-evergreen with arching habit. |
2L |
20-30D |
£3.90 |
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COTONEASTER |
microphyllus |
Small dark green oval leaves, white flowers in May followed by small red fruits. Small evergreen shrub with spreading habit. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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CYTISUS |
Burkwoodii |
"Broom" Pea-like flowers are cerise with deep crimson wings edged in yellow, May-June. Medium. |
3L |
40-60 |
£6.60 |
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DEUTZIA |
x rosea |
90Cm – light pink blooms, April - May. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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ELAEAGNUS |
x ebbingei Gilt Edge |
Glossy dark evergreen leaves are broadly margined yellow. Dense bushy shrub. |
3L |
30-40 |
£10.40 |
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ELAEAGNUS |
x ebbingei Limelight |
Glossy evergreen leaves are green-grey, silver underneath. Lime yellow central markings appear as leaves mature. Bushy dense upright shrub. Ideal for coastal areas. |
3L |
40-60 |
£8.40 |
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ELAEAGNUS |
pungens Variegata |
Evergreen leaves with thin creamy yellow margin. Small fragrant white flowers, Oct. Vigorous shrub. Large. |
3L |
30-40 |
£8.40 |
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ERICA |
x darleyensis Silberschmelze |
White flowers from Nov-March. Young shoots are vigorous with creamy tips.. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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ESCALLONIA |
Apple Blossom |
Profusion of pink and white flowers. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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ESCALLONIA |
laevis Gold Ellen |
Rosy-red bell-like flowers Aug-Sept on distinctive evergreen golden foliage, aromatic when bruised. Compact habit, Small. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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EUONYMUS |
alatus |
Attractive corky growths on branches, lovely autumn colours. Slow-growing. Medium |
3L |
30-40 |
£6.80 |
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EUONYMUS |
fortunei Emerald 'n' Gold |
Green and gold edged leaves are red tinged during winter. Dense evergreen shrub. Dwarf. |
2L |
15-20D |
£4.20 |
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FATSIA |
japonica |
Large evergreen palmate exotic leaves with white flower panicles. Tolerates shade. Medium to large. |
3L |
30-40 |
£9.90 |
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FORSYTHIA |
Fiesta |
Golden blotches on leaves. Small to Medium shrub with open habit. |
3L |
60-80 |
£5.60 |
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FORSYTHIA |
i. Lynwood |
Large rich yellow flowers on erect branches. Medium to Large shrub with open habit |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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FUCHSIA |
magellanica Riccartonii |
Scarlet and violet flowers |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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FUCHSIA |
magellanica Versicolor |
Grey-green leaves tinted rose-pink when young, variegated cream-white with age. Broad habit. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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FUCHSIA |
Mrs. Popple |
Large flowers have violet petals, spreading sepals and long protruding crimson stamens. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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FUCHSIA |
Genii |
Golden variegated leaves with violet and red flowers. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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HEBE |
albicans |
Short white flower spikes above glaucous grey-green leaves. Dense round habit. Dwarf. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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HEBE |
Autumn Glory |
Short spikes of violet-blue flowers Aug-Oct above small round leaves. Loose habit. Small |
2L |
15-20 |
£6.60 |
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HEBE |
Midsummer Beauty |
Long lavender flower racemes above long narrow leaves which have reddish tint underneath. Medium |
3L |
30-40 |
£6.60 |
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HEBE |
Marjorie |
Long violet and white flower racemes July-Sept. Neat mound forming habit, very hardy. Small |
3L |
30-40 |
£5.60 | ||||
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HEBE |
Great Orme |
Flowers are pink fading to white. Compact narrow leaves. Small. |
2L |
20-30 |
£6.60 |
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HEBE |
Midsummer Beauty |
Long lavender flower racemes above long narrow leaves which have reddish tint underneath. Medium. |
2L |
30-40 |
£6.60 |
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HEBE |
Mrs Winder |
Violet-blue flowers on short spikes July. Neat small leaves are copper tinted in winter. Fairly hardy with dense habit. |
2L |
30-40 |
£6.60 |
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HEBE |
pinguifolia Pagei |
White flowers in May-June. Small glaucous grey leaves.. Spreading habit good for ground cover. Dwarf. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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HEBE |
rakaiensis (subalpina) |
Short upright white flower racemes June-July. Bright green small oval leaves in vertical rows. Compact dense shrub. Dwarf. |
2L |
15-20 |
£5.60 |
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HEBE |
Red Edge |
Similar to H. albicans except that leaf has thin red margin. Leaves turn deep red in winter. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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HYDRANGEA |
macrophylla Blue Wave |
Lacecap hydrangea with heads of blue flowers surrounded by numerous large ray-florets. |
3L |
30-40 |
£5.60 |
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HYDRANGEA |
macrophylla Madame Emile Mouillere |
Mophead. Large white florets have pink or blue eye and serrated sepals |
3L |
30-40 |
£5.60 |
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HYDRANGEA |
paniculata Grandiflora (mariesii Grandiflora) |
Very large panicles of small white sterile florets in August become deep pink towards autumn. Large |
2L |
30-40 |
£5.60 |
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HYPERICUM |
androsaemum |
Small yellow flowers followed by red berries which ripen black above mid-green leaves. Erect habit. Small to 75 cm |
2L |
20-30 |
£4.60 |
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ILEX |
aquifolium Aurea Marginata |
"Holly". Spiny leaves are margined yellow. Small female bushy tree. |
3L |
40-60 |
£6.80 |
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KERRIA |
japonica Pleniflora |
Erect vigorous shrub with double flowers Medium |
2L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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LAVANDULA |
angustifolia Alba |
White flowers late July, 0.9-1.2m high, strong grower |
1.5L |
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£4.60 |
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LAVANDULA |
angustifolia Munstead |
Intense blue flowers on long stems, strongly perfumed in July-Aug. Dwarf to Small with compact habit. |
2L |
15-20 |
£4.60 |
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LAVANDULA |
stoechas Helmsdale |
French Lavender with large burgundy flowers. Vigorous habit. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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LAVANDULA |
stoechas Madrid White |
Abundance of clear white flowerheads |
2L |
15-20 |
£5.60 |
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LAVATERA |
x clementii Rosea |
Deep pink flowers, July-Sept. Large. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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LONICERA |
fragrantissima |
Small scented cream-white flowers, Jan-March, followed by red berries in May. Medium shrub with wide spreading habit |
3L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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LONICERA |
nitida Baggesen's Gold |
Small yellow leaves, ideal for small hedges. Dense fast-growing habit. Medium |
3L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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LONICERA |
nitida Silver Beauty |
Leaves have white margin. |
2L |
20-30D |
£5.60 |
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MAHONIA |
x media Charity |
Long racemes of slightly fragrant bright yellow flowers Dec.-Feb. And long spiny pinnate leaves. Large to 2 m in five years. Upright habit. |
3L |
30-40 |
£8.40 |
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MAHONIA |
japonica |
Fragrant yellow flowers in pendulous racemes up to 15 cm long, Dec-March. Large leaves are pinnate and deep green. Erect shrub with stiff strong stems. Large to 1.5 m in 5 years |
3L |
30-40 |
£8.40 |
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PACHYSANDRA |
terminalis Variegata |
Similar to P. terminalis but with variegated white leaves. Less vigorous. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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PHILADELPHUS |
Belle Etoile |
Large scented white flowers, flushed maroon in centre, June-July. Mid-green pointed leaves, bushy arching habit. Medium to 1 m in five years. |
3L |
30-40 |
£5.60 |
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PHLOMIS |
italica |
Pale lilac flowers June-July with very grey woolly narrow leaves. Lax spreading habit. Dwarf |
3L |
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£6.60 |
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PHORMIUM |
Bronze Baby |
Red tinted bronze evergreen leaves with outer leaves arching at tips. Dwarf. |
3L |
40-60 |
£14.00 |
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PHORMIUM |
tenax |
Dark green leaves with bronze sheen and bronze red flower spikes up to 3 m+ in summer. Tall, upright evergreen, Large. |
3L |
60-80 |
£9.40 |
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PHORMIUM |
cookianum subsp. hookeri Cream Delight |
Evergreen leaves are linear with broad cream-yellow band along centre and narrow cream stripe towards the margin. Compact recurved habit. Small |
3L |
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£14.00 |
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PHORMIUM |
tenax Purpureum Group |
Similar to P. tenax but with bronze-purple leaves. Medium to large. |
3L |
40-60 |
£14.00 |
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PHOTINIA |
x fraseri Red Robin |
Dark green glossy evergreen leathery leaves, brilliant red when young. White flowers in broad heads in late spring. Dense upright bushy habit. Large. |
3L |
40-60 |
£8.40 |
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POTENTILLA |
fruticosa Abbotswood |
Bushy, spreading shrub with white flowers and dark foliage. Small to Medium. |
2L |
20-30D |
£5.60 |
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POTENTILLA |
fruticosa Elizabeth (var. arbuscula) |
Canary yellow flowers, Mid summer to autumn, and grey-green to silver leaves. Bushy dense habit. Small to medium. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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RIBES |
sanguineum Pulborough Scarlet |
Very deep red flowers, April. Vigorous shrub with erect habit. Large |
3L |
30-40 |
£5.60 |
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SANTOLINA |
rosmarinifolia (virens) |
Bright lemon yellow flowers on long stems in July and fresh green thread-like foliage. Dense hummock form. Dwarf. |
2L |
20-30 |
£4.60 |
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SKIMMIA |
japonica Rubella |
Red buds open to sweetly perfumed flowerheads with white petals and red stalks freely flowering April-May. Dark green leaves which tend to flop with weight of shoots. Compact male form. Small. |
3L |
30-40 |
£7.50 |
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SPIRAEA |
Arguta |
"Bridal Wreath". Profusion of small white flower flusters along branches, April-May, as small narrow leaves emerge. Medium shrub with slender arching stems. |
3L |
40-60 |
£5.60 |
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SPIRAEA |
japonica Anthony Waterer |
Bright crimson flowers in flat panicles, July-Sept. Foliage often variegated cream and pink. Low twiggy shrub, Small. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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SPIRAEA |
japonica Goldflame |
Violet-red flowers, July-Aug, with bronze-yellow leaves turning to golden yellow in summer. Small upright shrub. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.60 |
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VIBURNUM |
plicatum Mariesii |
Similar to V. plicatum displaying large white flowers in May and with distinctly horizontally tiered branches. Medium. |
3L |
40-60 |
£8.20 |
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WEIGELA |
Briant Rubidor (Olympiade) |
Carmine red flowers, may-June, with pale green-yellow leaves having broad yellow margin. Medium. |
3L |
30-40 |
£5.60 |
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WEIGELA |
florida Variegata |
Scented pink flowers in June with leaves edged with creamy yellow. Dense bushy habit. Medium. |
3L |
30-40 |
£5.60 |
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ACHILLEA |
Filipendulina Cloth of Gold |
Long stems with large heads of deep yellow flowers, June-Aug. 80-90 cm high. |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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ACHILLEA |
m. Paprika |
Yellow-eyed cherry-red flowers June-Sept, 70 cm high |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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AGAPANTHUS |
Headbourne hybrids |
Large heads of flowers in shades of blue, July-Sept. 70-90 cm high |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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ALCHEMILLA |
mollis |
"Lady's mantle" Downy rounded leaves with loose sprays of small sulphur yellow flowers, June-Aug. Sun or shade, good for ground cover. 45 cm high, 60 cm spread |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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ASTER |
novi-belgii Jenny |
Purple-violet flowers, July-Oct, 40 cm high |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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ASTER |
novi-belgii Winston S. Churchill |
Single flowers in pure carmine red, Sept-Oct. 75 cm high |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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ASTILBE |
x arendsii Anita Pfeifer |
Pink flowered variety, July-Aug. 70 cm high |
3L |
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£4.45 |
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ASTRANTIA |
major |
Pinkish-green flower heads on leafy stems, June-Aug. 60 cm high |
2L |
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£5.65 |
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BERGENIA |
cordifolia |
Glossy rounded leaves, rose-pink flowers, April-May. 30 cm high |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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BERGENIA |
cordifolia Purpurea |
Large fleshy purplish leaves in winter, red stemmed magenta-pink flowers March-May. 30-45 cm high |
3L |
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£6.00 |
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BRUNNERA |
macrophylla Hadspen Cream |
Broad cream edged leaves, blue flowers April-May. Up to 60 cm high |
2L |
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£4.00 |
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CROCOSMIA |
Lucifer |
Brilliant large flame-red flowers, June-July. 100-120 cm high |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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DELPHINIUM |
Blue Bird Group |
Large blue flowers, July-Aug. 150 cm high |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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DELPHINIUM |
Pacific Giant Mixed |
A bold and colourful mixture, flowers June-September. 200 cm high Modules available October to March |
5 modules |
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£5.80 |
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DIANTHUS a |
Doris |
Light rose double flowers with carmine central ring, flowers continuously May-Aug. 30 cm high |
2L |
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£4.90 |
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DIANTHUS a |
Haytor White |
Pure white scented double flowers, May-Aug. 30 cm high |
2L |
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£4.90 |
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ECHINACEA |
purpurea White Swan |
Cone-shaped white flowers, July-Sept. 90 cm high. Likes sun |
2L |
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£5.20 |
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ECHINOPS |
ritro Veitch's Blue |
Grey stems bearing deep steel-blue flowers, July-Sept. 120 cm high. |
2L |
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£7.25 |
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EPIMEDIUM |
x youngianum Niveum |
Neatly growing plant with elegant ivory white flowers April-May. 20-25 cm high. |
2L |
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£6.60 |
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ERIGERON |
Pink Jewel (Rosa Juwel) |
Large pink flowers, June-Aug. 60 cm high.Modules available October to March |
5 modules |
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£4.95 |
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ERIGERON |
Sea Breeze |
Glaucous green leaves, lilac daisy flowers with yellow eye, April-Sept. 20 cm. High. A compact form of Erigeron, a good maritime plant. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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EUPHORBIA |
characias subsp. wulfenii |
Bold evergreen clumps of blue-grey foliage, spikes of sulphur-yellow flowers, March-May. 120-150 cm high. |
2L |
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£5.00 |
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GERANIUM |
cinereum Ballerina |
Flowers of lilac pink with contrasting pink-red veins and centre, May-Sept. 10 cm high. Free flowering, compact plant |
2L |
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£5.30 |
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GERANIUM |
Johnson's Blue |
Massed elegantly divided foliage with abundant bright blue flowers, May-Aug. 30-50 cm high, likes sun or shade. |
2L |
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£5.00 |
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HELICHRYSUM |
italicum subsp. serotinum |
Curry Plant'. Evergreen plant with bright yellow flowers and oval leaves which are densely felted with white hairs. Dislikes wet and cold. |
1L |
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£3.80 |
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HELLEBORUS |
argutifolius (corsicus) |
Evergreen grey-green foliage with prickly edges. Clusters of apple green flowers on stout stems March-April. 60 cm high |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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HEUCHERA |
cylindrica Greenfinch |
Low growing evergreen foliage with jade-green bells on tall spikes, May-July. 75-90 cm high |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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HOSTA |
fortunei var. hyacinthina |
Cool lilac flowers in spikes over bold grey-green leaves, edged with a very thin line of glaucous-grey. June-July. 75 cm high. |
2L |
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£5.45 |
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HOSTA |
sieboldiana var. elegans |
Dense heads of pale lilac-mauve flowers over very large rounded blue-grey glaucous leaves, July -Aug. 75-90 cm high.. |
2L |
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£5.65 |
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HOSTA |
Fire and Ice |
New Hosta with pink flowers and white leaves edged dark green – most attractive |
2L |
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£6.25
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KNIPHOFIA |
Alcazar |
Fiery red spikes of flowers July-Aug. 90 cm high |
2L |
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£6.60 |
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LAMIUM |
galeobdolon Florentinum |
A vigorous creeping plant with sprays of yellow flowers and variegated green/white foliage, May-June. 25 cm high |
2L |
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£4.90 |
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LAMIUM |
maculatum Beacon Silver |
Silver white variegated foliage with pink flowers. 15-20 cm high. Spreading habit |
2L |
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£4.90 |
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LYCHNIS |
coronaria |
Red-purple or white rounded flowers on grey woolly stems above basal clumps of grey leaves, May-July. 60 cm high. |
2L |
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£5.00 |
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LYSIMACHIA |
clethroides |
Lanced shaped mid-green leaves. White flowers like a shepherd's crook, June-July. Vigorous and clump forming plant providing good autumn colour. Likes moist, well-drained soil and sun or semi-shade. |
2L |
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£5.00 |
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LYTHRUM |
virgatum Rosy Gem |
Rose-purple flower spikes, June-Aug. 100 cm high. |
2L |
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£5.45 |
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NEPETA |
racemosa |
Hardy perennial, mauve/blue flowers; June onwards. Ht. 60-90cm |
2L |
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4.25 |
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NEPETA |
Six Hills Giant |
Aromatic greyish foliage with fine lavender-blue flower spikes, June-Sept. 60 cm high |
2L |
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£4.25 |
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PAEONIA |
lactiflora Karl Rosenfield |
Double deep carmine red flowers, June-July. 100 cm high. |
1L |
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£3.95 |
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PAEONIA |
lactiflora Sarah Bernhardt |
Double apple blossom pink flowers, June-July. 100 cm high |
1L |
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£3.95 |
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PENSTEMON |
Sour Grapes |
Soft lilac-grey flowers, 70 cm high. |
2L |
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£4.45 |
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PHLOX |
paniculata White Admiral |
Pure white flowerheads July-Sept. 90 cm high. |
1L |
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£3.95 |
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POTENTILLA |
Gibson's Scarlet |
Dazzling scarlet flowers June-Aug. 60 cm high. Likes sun |
2L |
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£5.20 |
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PRIMULA |
vialii |
Showy violet red (orchid primrose) flowerheads on strong stems June-July. Long thin leaves 30 cm high. |
9 cm |
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£2.35 |
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RODGERSIA |
pinnata |
Creamy-white branching flower spikes, June-Aug. Divided leaves are bronze tinted. 990-120 cm high |
2L |
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£7.05 |
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RUDBECKIA |
fulgida var. sullivantii |
"Cone Flower" |
2L |
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£4.95 |
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SALVIA |
officinalis Aurea |
Golden evergreen leaves, 30 cm high. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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SALVIA |
officinalis Purpurascens |
"Purple Sage". Evergreen. Soft greyish-purple velvet foliage.60 cm high. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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SALVIA |
verticillata Purple Rain |
Evenly spaced rich purple flower clusters on arching stems, July-Sept. 45 cm high |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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SEDUM a |
Herbstfreude (Autumn Joy) |
Sturdy stems supporting wide heads of rich pink flowers turning to salmon bronze, Aug-Oct. Foliage is succulent glaucous. 60 cm high. |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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SEDUM a |
Purple Emperor |
Dusky pink-red flowers, dark red leaves. July-Sept. 50 cm high |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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SEDUM a |
Ruby Glow |
Glowing ruby-pink flowerheads July-Sept. Trailing foliage is purplish-grey. 20 cm high. |
2L |
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£4.80 |
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STACHYS |
byzantina (lanata) |
Large felted silver-grey leaves, grey stems of magenta-pink flower spikes June-Aug. 30-45 cm high. Good ground cover. |
2L |
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£5.00 |
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THYMUS |
Doone Valley a |
Dark green leaves splashed gold and tinted red in winter. Mauve flowers June-July. 7-10 cm high. Prostrate habit |
1.5L |
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£3.75 |
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THYMUS |
x citriodorus |
This is a small, hardy evergreen herb with a lemon scent and gold variegated leaves, with pink flowers. In addition to its attractive appearance it is an excellent culinary thyme.. |
1.5L |
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£3.75 |
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TIARELLA |
cordifolia |
Spikes of creamy-white flowers, May-July. Pointed green leaves in running trails. 20-30 cm high. Good ground cover for shade. |
2L |
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£4.95 |
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FERNS |
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ASPLENIUM |
scolopendrium |
"Hart's Tongue Fern". Evergreen native with glossy green leathery strap-like undivided fronds which reach 30 cm. Ideal in dappled or full shape away from sharp winds. 30 cm high, 50-70 cm spread. |
2L |
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£6.60 |
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DRYOPTERIS |
affinis Cristata (Cristata The King) |
"Male" or " Buckler Fern" Attractive fern with arching fronds, 10 – 15 cm across, which have crested tips and pinnae. Normally evergreen |
2L |
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£6.60 |
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OSMUNDA |
regalis |
"Royal Fern". Dense clumps of triangular-ovate-pinnate bright green sterile fronds, 1 m long, on a fibrous rootstock. Partially sterile fronds later develop tassel like tips covered with brown or rust coloured spores. Requires damp humus rich lime free soil, sun or shade. Grows to 1.8 m with sufficient moisture. |
2L |
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£6.60 |
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POLYSTICHUM |
setiferum |
"Soft Shield Fern". Evergreen graceful arching fronds droop at the tips as they unfurl, revealing pale coloured undersides. Native. 60-90 cm high, 60 cm spread |
2L |
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£6.60 |
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GRASSES |
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CAREX |
buchananii |
"Leathery Leaved Sedge Grass" or "Red Fox Sedge Grass". Upright tufted clumps of narrow erect leaves curling at the tips, pale cream above and red-brown below. 70 cm high 50 cm spread, 80 cm flowering height.. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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CAREX |
elata Aurea |
"Bowles Golden Sedge"Graceful gold grass with rich bright golden-yellow leaves with green margins. 50 cm high, 50 cm spread, 60 cm flowering height |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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CAREX |
tenuiculmis |
Low swirling tufts of thin hair-like pale brown coloured leaves with curling tips in an arching habi . Open habit. 45 cm high, 100 cm spread, 70 cm flowering height |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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CAREX |
testacea |
Evergreen flat green leaves turn to pale brown in loose tufts. Clump forming. 40 cm high, 65 cm high, 45 cm flowering height. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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CORTADERIA |
selloana Pumila |
"Pampas Grass" Sharp edged green sword-like leaves with dense erect creamy white plumes, Aug-Oct. Ideal for the smaller garden. 120 cm high, 120 cm spread, 150 cm flowering height. |
3L |
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£7.00 |
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FESTUCA |
glauca Blue Fox (Blaufuchs) |
"Blue Fox Fescue". Neat bright dwarf blue mounds. Prefers sun and well drained soil. 20 cm high, 25 cm spread, 30 cm flowering height. |
2L |
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£5.60 |
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HAKONECHLOA |
macra Alboaurea |
"Golden Variegated Hakone Grass". Arching bright green and yellow striped variegated leaves have red tints in autumn. Needle like spikelet flowers, Aug-Oct. Requires moisture. Dwarf Japanese form, 30 cm high, 45 cm spread, 35 cm flowering height. |
2L |
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£7.00 |
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MISCANTHUS |
sinensis Flamingo |
Tall growing with pink coloured flower spikes. To 2 m high. |
3L |
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£7.80 |
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CHAMAECYPARIS |
lawsoniana Stardust |
Yellow foliage is suffused bronze at tips. Medium tree, columnar or narrowly conical |
3L |
60-80 |
£8.50 |
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JUNIPERUS |
scopulorum Skyrocket |
Extremely narrow tall growing columnar conifer with blue-grey foliage. |
3L |
60-80 |
£8.50 |
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JUNIPERUS |
squamata Blue Carpet |
Intense silver-blue foliage on spreading branches. Low growing habit. |
3L |
30-40 |
£8.50 |
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JUNIPERUS |
x pfitzeriana Old Gold |
Bronze-gold foliage. Compact habit and semi-prostrate growth. |
3L |
20-30 |
£8.50 |
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JUNIPERUS |
x p. Pfitzeriana Aurea |
Suffused golden-yellow foliage turns yellowish-green in winter. Spreading habit. |
3L |
30-40 |
£8.50 |
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PINUS |
mugo subsp. mugo (mugo mughus) |
Dwarf spreading bush with dark green foliage. Slow dense growth. |
2L |
15-20 |
£5.50 |
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PHYLLOSTACHYS |
Nigra |
"Black Bamboo" Small leaves on olive green canes which become mottled dark brown and finally black. Hardy, to 3.5 m+ |
3L |
60-80 |
£19.50 |
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PATIO ROSE |
Sweet Dream |
Slightly fragrant deep apricot flowers. Bushy upright growth. |
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£3.20 |
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PATIO ROSE |
Sweet Magic |
Orange and gold patio rose. |
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£3.20 |
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CLIMBING ROSES |
Iceberg |
Pure white climber. |
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£3.20 |
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CLIMBING ROSES |
Danse de Feu |
Brilliant fiery orange-scarlet rose, excellent continuity of bloom |
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£3.20 |
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CLIMBING ROSES |
Golden Showers |
Clear yellow flowers, slightly fragrant with a very long flowering season |
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£3.20 |
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FLORIBUNDA ROSES |
Arthur Bell |
Golden yellow flowers, fragrant. |
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£2.75 |
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FLORIBUNDA ROSES |
Fragrant Delight |
Coppery-coloured blooms, strongly fragrant, with bronze-green leaves. |
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£2.75 |
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BUSH HYBRID TEA ROSES |
Doris Tysterman |
Tangerine-orange deepening to the petal edges. Free flowering |
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£2.75 |
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BUSH HYBRID TEA ROSES |
Peace |
Yellow and pale gold edged pink. Very large and full. |
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£2.75 |
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BUSH HYBRID TEA ROSES |
Silver Wedding |
Creamy white flowers with slight hue of pink |
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£2.75 |
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ACTINIDIA |
kolomikta |
White fragrant flowers in June followed by sweet yellowish fruits. Terminal half of leaf is creamy0white flushed pink particularly when grown on sunny wall. Needs support. Fast growing to 3 m in five years. Tolerates light shade. |
3L |
100-125 |
£9.40 |
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CLEMATIS |
Jackmanii Superba |
Large violet-blue flowers, June-Sept |
1.5/2L |
60-80 |
£7.90 |
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CLEMATIS |
Hagley Hybrid |
Shell pink flowers with brown stamens, June-Sept. |
1.5/2L |
60-80 |
£7.90 |
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CLEMATIS |
Perle d'Azure |
Azure-blue bell-shaped flowers with cream-green anthers, late summer. |
1.5/2L |
60-80 |
£7.90 |
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CLEMATIS SPECIES |
alpina Frances Rivis |
Pendant blue flowers with white stamens, April-May, followed by silky seed heads. Up to 3 m growth per year |
1.5/2L |
60-80 |
£7.90 |
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HEDERA |
helix Buttercup |
Rich yellow leaves which fade to yellowish green with maturity. |
2L |
40-60 |
£7.10 |
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HEDERA |
colchica Dentata Variegata (Dentata Aurea) |
Bright green large broad leaves blending to grey and with irregular creamy yellow margins. |
2L |
60-80 |
£7.10 |
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HEDERA |
helix Glacier |
Small silver-grey leaves have narrow white margin. |
2L |
40-60 |
£7.10 |
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HEDERA |
helix Goldheart (Oro di Bogliasco) |
Small green leaves with large central area which is variegated golden yellow. |
2L |
60 |
£7.10 |
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HUMULUS |
lupulus Aureus |
"Golden Hop". Self-twining with golden-yellow leaves, best in full sun for good colour, dying down in autumn. Vigorous perennial, to 3-4 m. |
2L |
40-60 |
£9.40 |
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HYDRANGEA |
anomala ssp.petiolaris |
Greenish creamy-white flowers surrounded by white sterile florets in June, fading to brown in winter. Self-clinging vigorous wall shrub preferring shade. |
3L |
60-80 |
£9.40 |
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JASMINUM |
officinale Argenteovariegatum |
Very fragrant white flowers and grey-green leaves that are margined creamy-white. |
2L |
60-80 |
£7.50 |
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LONICERA |
x brownii Dropmore Scarlet |
Bright scarlet tubular flowers in clusters, July-Oct. |
2L |
60-80 |
£7.50 |
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LONICERA |
henryi |
Terminal clusters of yellow flowers, stained red, June-July. Downy shoots and slender pointed leaves, dark green above, paler underneath. A vigorous evergreen/semi-evergreen climber.. |
2L |
60-80 |
£7.50 |
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LONICERA |
x americana |
Twiggy rambling shrub to 10m, good for woodland style planting, flowers peach/ pink late spring |
2L |
60-80 |
£7.50 |
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LONICERA |
japonica Halliana |
Highly fragrant white flowers change to yellow from June. Evergreen/semi-evergreen oval to oblong pointed leaves |
2L |
60-80 |
£7.50 |
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LONICERA |
nitida Silver Beauty |
Thick evergreen shrub,white margin on leaves, useful hedging plant ht 40- 1.2m. |
2L |
20-30 |
£5.50 |
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PARTHENOCISSUS |
quinquefolia |
"Virginia Creeper". Dull green leaves, turning bright orange and scarlet in autumn. Self-clinging climber, vigorous to 2.5 m in 5 years. |
3L |
60-80 |
£7.50 |
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