Category Archives: Garden
Weigela florida ‘Moulin Rouge’
This reliable, strikingly colourful shrub produces gold and green variegated foliage with red flowers in spring. Weigela florida ?Moulin Rouge? is a reliable deciduous shrub with a pleasing upright habit. A real talking point and one of those plants that every garden should have. Most attractive to pollinating insects and very easy to grow. Height:
Viburnum opulus ‘Roseum’
Snowballs in summer? With big and bold round white clusters of flowers hanging from the branches in May and June, it’s understandable that this magnificent shrub should be known as the Snowball Tree. The leaves of Viburnum opulus ‘Roseum’ turn to shades of red and purple in autumn, making a wonderful display. Unlike the species,
Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Charles Lamont’
Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Charles Lamont’ is a superb winter-flowering shrub, producing tight clusters of highly fragrant, pale pink flowers on bare stems between November and March. The new leaves emerge in spring, bronze-tinted at first and gradually fading to green. Easy to grow and fully hardy, Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Charles Lamont’ is an upright shrub
Lilac ‘Katherine Havemeyer’
Bees and butterflies love the lavender-blue, nectar-rich flowers of Lilac ‘Katherine Havemeyer’. Gardeners love this shrub too, for its graceful hanging flower clusters, delicious fragrance, heart-shaped leaves, and because it is such an easy shrub to grow and maintain. Syringa vulgaris grows quickly in a sunny spot and attracts many beneficial insects to the garden.
Lilac ‘Palibin’ (Standard)
Clusters of red buds open to reveal a mass of exquisitely perfumed lavender-pink flowers in May and June. Compact and slow growing, this pretty lilac tree is perfectly suited to borders and patio containers. Height: 1.5m (5′). Please note ? Lilac Dwarf Standard supplied in insiduous state, baring no leaves on arrival.
Sorbaria sorbifolia ‘Sem’
A fantastic foliage plant, that is particulary well suited to gardens of a contemporary or oriental style. Sorbaria sorbifolia ‘Sem’ can be planted in borders or in large planters on roof top gardens, courtyards, decking etc. Spiraea sorbifolia has fern like yellow-green foliage and clusters of feathery white flowers in summer, and in autumn the
Rose ‘The Fairy’ (Polyantha)
If you’re searching for a rose that will brighten up your cottage garden in the late summer and early autumn, consider Rose ‘The Fairy’. This hardy shrub flowers in July, producing pretty, pink blooms in abundance. Its glossy leaves and graceful, arching stems can be trained into a small hedge. Alternatively, the Rosa can be
Sarcococca confusa
Sarcococca confusa, known more commonly as Sweet Box or Christmas Box, is the perfect way to ensure there is colour and life in your garden during the long, dark winter months. White flowers are produced on the underside of stems which are full of green waxy leaves and followed by long lasting black berries. The
Rhododendron ‘Amoena’
Just look at that beautiful colour! With Rhododendron ‘Amoena’ you can expect an abundant display of luscious magenta flowers just like our image every April and May to get the growing season off to a flying start. You can place this low maintenance Japanese Azalea in a container on the patio or incorporate it into
Cherry Laurel (Hedging)
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Rotundifolia’, with its RHS AGM, is a hardy evergreen shrub with very shiny, mid-green leaves. This cherry laurel has a bushy habit with broad leaves, making it suitable for hedging, where it provides shelter for birds in winter. Its racemes of small, white and fragrant flowers attract bees in April, and the dark,
Prunus nipponica ‘Brilliant’
The Japanese Alpine Cherry is a deciduous shrub or small tree that is covered in very pale pink, almost white flowers in spring
