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Ilex x altaclerensis Golden King (F) 3L
A female Holly. An erect evergreen shrub with grey-green mottled leaves with broad bright gold margins, produces bright red fruit from September. Needs a male 'holly' for pollination, to produce the berries. Height - 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most soils in sun or partial shade.
£17.99
Ilex x meserveae Blue Prince 3L
A male form of 'Blue Holly'. Glossy, evergreen, dark blue-green spiny-toothed leaf margins. Relatively slow growing making it suitable for the smaller garden. Produces small white flowers in late Spring. Ideal as a pollinator for female varieties. Will grow in most well-drained soils or situations, but prefers a sunny position. Height - 2.1-3m (7-10ft). Spread - 1.2-1.5m (4-5ft).
£16.99
Leucothoe fontanesiana Rainbow 2L
A graceful, arching, evergreen shrub with striking variegated foliage. Small white urn-shaped flowers in Spring, which are followed by attractive new growth in shades of wine, pink, cream and green. As the new leaf growth matures it turns to a dark green with mottled ivory markings. Height & Spread 90-120cm (3-4ft). Grows best in moist but well-drained, acid soil, in partial or full shade.
£10.99
Nandina domestica Blush Pink 2L
'Heavenly Bamboo'. Evergreen, compact, bamboo-like shrub with an upright habit. Long lasting blush pink colored young foliage in contrast to the typical lime-green colored young foliage. Height - 60cm (2ft). Spread - 45-60cm (1.5-2ft). Prefers a sunny, sheltered site in moist. acid to neutral, well-drained soil.
£14.99
Nandina domestica Gulfstream 2L
'Heavenly Bamboo'. Evergreen, compact, bamboo-like shrub with an upright habit. Produces a variety of leaf colours on a fairly dense plant. New growth is bronze with orange tints. Older leaves range from blue-green to gold. Height & Spread - 60-90cm (2-3ft). Prefers a sunny or partly shaded, sheltered site in moist. acid to neutral, well-drained soil.
£14.99
Nandina domestica Obsessed 2L
A.k.a. N.d. 'Seika'. 'Heavenly Bamboo'. A bamboo-like, slow-growing, compact, evergreen shrub, which provides interest throughout the year. The new foliage emerges deep red in Spring, maturing to a rich green. Occasionally produces conical, white flower spikes in May. Prefers a sunny or partially shaded site in moist. acid to neutral, well-drained soil. Height & Spread - 75cm. (30in).
£14.99
Pieris Flaming Silver 3L
An evergreen shrub with bright red leaves when young, which turn pink and then green, with a conspicuous creamy white edge. Clusters of white flowers from February to April. Height & Spread - 1.8-2.1m (6-7ft). Shelter from cold drying winds in sun or partial shade in acid soil or soil incorporated with peat.
£18.99
Pieris Forest Flame 3L
An upright evergreen shrub with bright red leaves when young, which turn pink and then finally dark green. Clusters of pendant white flowers from April to May. Height - 1.8-2.1m (6-7ft); Spread - 1.2m (4ft). Shelter from cold drying winds in sun or partial shade in acid soil or soil incorporated with peat.
£18.99
Pieris japonica Little Heath 3L
A compact dwarf, evergreen shrub of mound-forming habit with pretty variegated narrow leaves that are pink when young. Has pink buds in Spring followed by white flowers. Prefers a position in sun or partial shade (preferably not in morning sun) in moist but well-drained, peaty soil. Height and Spread - 0.6 x 0.9m (2x3 ft).
£18.99
Pittosporum tobira Nanum 3L
'Japanese Mock Orange'. Compact habit. Leathery, high-lacquer finish dark-green leaves. Produces small heads of creamy-white highly scented flowers in between June and July. Height & Spread - 80cm (32in). Prefers a sunny sheltered site in free-draining soil in sun or partial shade out of cold Winter winds.
£16.99
Sarcococca confusa 2L
Commonly called ‘Christmas Box’. A dense evergreen shrub which gives unparalleled winter fragrance. Clusters of small white flowers appear in mid-winter followed by small, glossy, black fruits. The tiny, oval leaves are glossy & dark green.Prefers moist but well-drained, fertile soil, in semi or full shade in a sheltered site. Height & Spread - 90 cm (3 ft)
£12.99
Sarcococca hookeriana humilis 2L
A form of ‘Christmas box’. A dwarf, densely-branched, evergreen shrub that suckers well to provide good ground-cover. The shining, glossy-green leaves provide a good backing to the small, fragrant flowers which are followed by black berries. Grow in moist but well-drained, fertile soil, in full or part-shade. Height & Spread - 0.6 x 1.2 m in 5 years (2 x 4 ft).
£12.99
Skimmia japonica Perosa (M) 13cm
A compact, rounded evergreen shrub which produced grey-green leaves with yellow margins. Dense clusters of red to pink buds open up into small, star-shaped creamy white flowers from mid to late spring. This is a male variety of Skimmia. Grow in sun or shade in most types of well-drained soil. Height & Spread - 60-90 cm (2-3 ft).
£11.99
Skimmia japonica subsp. reevesiana 1.5L
A hermaphrodite variety. A small, evergreen, dome-shaped shrub of compact habit with white flowers in Spring followed by waxy-red berries. Good for containers. Grow in moist but well-drained, acid soil in partial shade. Height & Spread - 60-90 cm (2-3 ft).
£19.99
Syringa vulgaris Belle De Nancy 5L
A double flowered ‘lilac’. A deciduous, upright then spreading shrub. The large, FRAGRANT, tubular, double, mauve-pink flowers, purple-red in bud, are borne in dense, conical panicles in late Spring or early Summer. The leaves are heart-shaped and mid-green in colour. Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile, soil in sun. Height & Spread - 2.4 x 1.8 m (8 x 6 ft).
£27.99
Viburnum tinus Gwenllian 2L
A form of 'Laurustinus'. A compact evergreen shrub with dark green leaves. Clusters of pink-flushed white flowers from dark pink buds appear late winter to spring, followed by dark blue-black fruit. Height Spread - 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). Can be clipped to shape. Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or shade.
£14.99
Vinca minor 2L
'Lesser Periwinkle'. A mat-forming evergreen shrub with trailing stems of dark green leaves. Violet-blue or pale blue flowers produced from April to September. Height 10-20cm (4-6in). Grow in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
£8.99
Choisya ternata 2L
'Mexican Orange Blossom'. A compact evergreen shrub with dark green leaves and masses of sweetly scented white flowers which are borne in spring and sometimes again in late summer. Height & Spread - .8-2.4m (6-8ft). Prefers well-drained soil in a sunny position.
£10.99
Corylus avellana Contorta 5L
'Corkscrew Hazel' or ‘Harry Lauder’s walking stick’. A deciduous shrub with heart-shaped green leaves and strongly twisted stems, that are particularly effective in winter. Bears yellow catkins from late winter to early spring. Height & Spread - 1.8- 2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
£25.99
Leucothoe axillaris Curly Red 2L
An excellent compact, evergreen shrub whose special curly leaves change to red in Autumn and then to red-purple in Winter. The foliage can be used in Christmas decorations. In Spring it produces red and pink shoots. Grows best in moist but well-drained, peaty soil, in partial or full shade. Height & Spread - 45-60 cm (18-24 in).
£12.99
Leucothoe Carinella 2L
A lovely evergreen, compact form with glossy green leaves, that open ruby-red in Spring and turn dark purple-red in Winter. Ideal for containers and low maintenance gardens. Grows best in moist but well-drained, acid soil, in sun, partial for full shade. Height & Spread - 60cm (2ft).
£10.99
Leucothoe Lovita 2L
A.k.a. L. 'Zebonard'. An evergreen, low-growing ground covering leucothoe. Pretty deep red tinted young foliage, turning to deep green. Racemes of creamy white flowers from April to May. Grows best in moist but well-drained peaty soil, in partial for full shade. Height - 60cm (2ft). Spread - 1.2m (4ft).
£10.99
