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Exochorda 'Blushing Pearl'

…a pink glow, Exochorda ‘Blushing Pearl’ is a compact, highly floriferous variety of this popular deciduous shrub. From May to June, the buds open to pure white, 5-petalled flowers carried in arching racemes. An elegant shrub which delivers spring impact to mixed borders and patio…  More Info

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Potentilla fruiticosa

A drought tolerant hardy shrub, Potentilla fruticosa has attractive grey - green foliage and is covered in pretty yellow- orange flowers from May all the way through to September. This compact Shrubby Cinquefoil thrives in sunny borders or rockeries and makes a great low hedge. Shrubby Cinquefoils…  More Info

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Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake'

…classic and deservedly popular variety. Weigela's are vigorous, dense shrubs with a long-flowering season and unfussy requirements. They are perfect for wildlife lovers as their blooms entice beneficial pollinators. This compact cultivar is equally suited to container growing or mixed borders.…  More Info

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Hoheria sexstylosa 'Stardust'

…of starry white, fragrant flowers. Hoheria sexstylosa ‘Stardust’ is an especially floriferous variety with a compact, pyramidal habit that will form a large shrub or small tree. Dense upright branches are covered in glossy, evergreen, serrated leaves which form a handsome backdrop to…  More Info

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'

…forms a rounded branching shrub that remains naturally neat and compact. The black stems are covered in small burgundy-black leaves with rippling margins. New growth emerges light green, making an interesting contrasting with the darker, mature foliage. This compact, slow-growing evergreen enjoys…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Flanagan's Daughter' Yakushimanum Hybrid

Rhododendron ‘Flanagan's Daughter’ forms a compact, rounded, evergreen shrub with dark, silvery green leaves. From May to June, it bears large pink flowers adorned with a prominent crimson blotch. The flowers fade to white as they age. This superb Yakushimanum hybrid is perfect for small…  More Info

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Lilac 'Flowerfesta' Pink'

…varieties by weeks! Lilac 'Flowerfesta' Pink' begins to produce its fragrant pink flowers in May, and continues into June with a second flush in September. This neat, compact dwarf lilac is perfect for patio containers or borders in even the smallest garden. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 75cm (30).  More Info

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Philadelphus 'Pearls of Perfume'

…the first Philadelphus that flowers on both old and current growth, resulting in a much longer flowering season. This compact Philadelphus forms a densely branching shrub, the branches carrying flowers all along their length. Masses of large, fully double, white blooms are produced from late…  More Info

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Aronia x prunifolia 'Aron'

This deciduous, hardy shrub has many advantages. Perhaps the most notable of these is the spectacular display it puts on in autumn; its leaves turn fantastic shades of red and purple before falling. Not to be outdone, its black-red berries are both attractive and persistent, remaining on their stems…  More Info

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Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Carpet'

For a small shrub, Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Carpet' makes a big impact! Pink tinged flowers nestle among the golden yellow foliage in spring, followed by bright scarlet red berries. This vibrant deciduous shrub is at its finest in autumn, turning to brilliant orange. With a compact habit, it…  More Info

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Weigela 'Cherry Love'

…Weigela 'Red Prince', ‘Cherry Love’ is more compact and the flowers are a truly sumptuous deep, cherry-red shade, a precious colour which is sparse in the garden during its late spring to early summer display. With a compact habit, densely clothed in simple, oval green leaves,…  More Info

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Hydrangea 'Cloudi'

…on soil acidity. This strong-growing hydrangea holds its blooms on sturdy, upright stems which won’t flop after heavy wind and rain. Compact growing, its height can easily be restricted further by pruning, making it perfect for small borders and containers. Height and spread: 80-120cm…  More Info

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Lilac 'Madame Lemoine'

…reveal compact panicles of double white flowers. The richly fragrant blooms are set against heart shaped foliage on strong spreading branches. Syringa 'Mme Lemoine' is an elegant, trouble-free variety with nectar rich, fragrant flowers that are loved by butterflies. A well loved specimen shrub for…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Red'

…touch early in the season. Compact and slow growing, this hardy shrub makes an excellent low maintenance specimen for acid borders and patio containers. With glossy evergreen foliage and blazing spring flowers, Azalea 'Dwarf Red' is a superb small evergreen shrub for year-round interest. Height…  More Info

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Lavender 'Devonshire Compact'

It all in the name - this French Lavender has been bred for a neat, compact habit! Lavender 'Devonshire Compact' boasts a summer display of fat flower heads, topped with showy purple bracts. The silvery green foliage is deeply aromatic making this a great choice for a sensory garden. Like all…  More Info

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Prunus glandulosa 'Alba Plena'

…As the growing season progresses, the leaves turn a rich and vibrant orange - quite the autumn spectacle. An absolute delight to gaze upon and even easier to grow, this compact shrub would make a great addition to any garden - attracting onlookers and wildlife equally. Height and spread: 1.5m (5').  More Info

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Blueberry 'Bluecrop'

This excellent mid season variety, produces rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful crimson foliage set against red stems in the winter. Blueberry ?Bluecrop? is perfect for a…  More Info

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Euonymus fortunei 'Blonde Beauty'

A versatile, evergreen, low-maintenance shrub that thrives in almost any position! The leathery creamy-yellow leaves with green margins form a dense compact shrub which is ideal for borders, patio containers, low hedging and ground cover. This superb Euonymus will happily grow in difficult clay…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Double Play Big Bang'

…autumn display. This colourful little shrub bears panicles of big, bold pink blooms all summer. It?s neat, rounded habit makes it ideal for planting in containers, or near the front in mixed borders. Its flowers attract butterflies, earning this compact shrub a spot in the wildlife garden, too.…  More Info

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Choisya ternata 'Sundance'

…and autumn. This neat and compact shrub is a fantastic low-maintenance addition to borders, where the yellow foliage contrasts well with darker foliage. This RHS AGM variety can also be clipped into a low hedge or grown in a large patio container as a specimen shrub. Height and spread: 2.5m (8').…  More Info

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Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

Add some winter colour to your borders with this versatile, evergreen, low-maintenance shrub! The leathery green leaves with white margins form a dense compact shrub which is ideal for borders, patio containers, low hedging and ground cover. Winner of a prestigious RHS AGM, Euonymus fortunei…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'

Potentilla ?Abbotswood' is a compact shrub, covered with 4cm white flowers from late spring onwards, sometimes right through to September. Potentilla are very useful for borders; having a long flowering season and attractive strawberry-like foliage, turning rich red in autumn. Also known as…  More Info

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Hypericum 'Orange Flair'

This compact deciduous shrub bears sunny yellow, star shaped flowers from June to August, atop elegant, upright branches. As autumn approaches, the eye-catching seed heads turn to a vibrant shade of orange-red, creating a long season of interest in the garden. Once established, Hypericum 'Orange…  More Info

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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Ferndown'

…August to September these are topped with clusters of pretty deep blue flowers which are highly attractive to pollinating insects. This compact, drought-tolerant shrub is perfect for hot dry borders, cottage gardens and coastal gardens, and is very easy to maintain. Height: 120cm (48). Spread: 150cm…  More Info

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Pieris japonica 'Passion'

An easy to maintain, compact garden shrub, Pieris japonica 'Passion' is at its best in spring, when whorled, vivid red foliage appear as well as a profusion of small pink-red flowers. This 'Lily of the Valley Shrub' requires minimum pruning, but it can be pruned to a required size and this will…  More Info

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Gardenia jasminoides 'Double Mint'

…ability to rebloom, producing double, 2inch-wide, fragrant flowers that bloom repeatedly from mid-summer to autumn. Forming a bushy, rounded and compact shrub, it’s lovely in a patio tub placed close to seating where its heady fragrance will have you swooning! The large, showy white flowers…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Bluecrop'

This excellent mid season variety, produces rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful crimson foliage set against red stems in the winter. Blueberry 'Bluecrop' is perfect for a…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'White Lady'

Drought tolerant and easy to maintain, Potentilla fruticosa 'White Lady' is a gorgeous compact shrub, that from May to September is covered in small, pure white flowers. This Shrubby Cinquefoil, planted in groups, makes a great weed suppressing ground cover, or low hedge. It is ideal for garden…  More Info

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Berberis thunbergii 'Tiny Gold'

An extremely compact, deciduous shrub with striking golden foliage in spring which fades to lime green by summer. As autumn approaches, the leaves take on fiery shades of orange and red for an extended season of interest. Berberis thunbergii 'Tiny Gold' is an excellent shrub for small gardens,…  More Info

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Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor'

For a small shrub, Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor' offers so much interest from spring to late autumn. From May to July this compact mound forming shrub is covered in flattened clusters of white flowers, providing nectar for pollinating insects. In autumn the plant is a blaze of fiery red, oranges and…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound'

Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound' is a compact, deciduous shrub with fresh, lime green foliage and panicles of pink and white florets in summer. It is best planted in a full sun or partial sun position, but can grow fine in exposed areas, making it ideal for coastal gardens or gardens with no fence or…  More Info

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Fothergilla major

…as Mountain Witch Alder, this relative of the witch hazel is a compact deciduous shrub with glossy, textured, deep green leaves. In May, as the leaves are unfurling, masses of fragrant white, fluffy bottlebrush flowers smother the shrub with colour. As autumn approaches the leaves take on brilliant…  More Info

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Erica x darleyensis 'Darley Dale'

Revive your garden beds with an injection of pale pink flowers courtesy of Erica x darleyensis 'Darley Dale'. This evergreen shrub is neat, compact and offers superb ground cover. Bearing its beautiful blooms from early winter through to mid-spring, this Heather finds itself at home In almost any…  More Info

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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Kilimanjaro Sunrise'

…shades of red and orange in a grand finale of long lasting colour. Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Kilimanjaro Sunrise' makes a fabulous and compact specimen shrub for smaller borders and woodland planting schemes. Height: 3m (10?). Spread: 2m (6?, 6). Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Osmanthus delavayi

…The blooms are followed by blue-black berries, so that this handsome shrub provides year-round interest. Slow-growing with a dense, rounded habit, Osmanthus delavayi is well-behaved and makes a lovely specimen shrub or compact hedging plant. It holds an RHS AGM for its superb garden performance.…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

…until the first autumn frosts. The flowers stand out beautifully against the mid-green foliage, well presented on a compact, upright bush. This fast-growing but compact shrub suits container-growing as well as small garden borders. Adaptable and low maintenance it will pour out flowers for months…  More Info

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Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem'

Exotic in appearance but hardy by nature, Sobaria sorbifolia 'Sem' is an eye-catching, compact and vibrant shrub. A stunning addition to any border or even a large patio pot. The False Spiraea sports attractive ferny yellow-green foliage and feathered white flowers in midsummer. In autumn the…  More Info

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Sambucus racemosa 'Lemony Lace'

The elegance of this shrub belies its tough nature. Deeply cut, lacy foliage in a bright golden green lends this compact shrub a luminous and airy presence. However, Sambucus racemosa 'Lemony Lace' is a vigorous and adaptable plant that will accommodate heavy clay soils as well as lighter ones. In…  More Info

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Weigela Towers of Flowers® 'Cherry'

This compact shrub has a columnar, upright habit that lends itself nicely growing in patio pots and small garden borders. Weigela Towers of Flowers® 'Cherry' provides a luxuriant display of pink-red blooms that fill the length of each stem in early summer. A second flush in late summer often…  More Info

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Mahonia 'Volcano'

…This compact shrub only reaches around a modest 70cm high, making it perfect for smaller gardens. Low maintenance, disease-free and robust, it survives in sun or semi-shade and is unfussy about soil type. Mahonia ‘Soft Caress’ is an excellent structural shrub for all-season…  More Info

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Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Compacta'

Elaeagnus is one of the toughest shrubs you can grow – coping with sun or heavy shade and a wide range of difficult soils including heavy clays. Its tough constitution makes it ideal as a foundation shrub or hedge, where it provides lush, evergreen foliage, structure, and sweet scent.…  More Info

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Exochorda 'Magical Springtime'

Flowering in spring, then again in summer, Exochorda 'Magical Springtime' is a lovely, compact flowering deciduous shrub, that is ideal for small gardens, or in a planter, on a large patio, or decking area. It has a profusion of white flowers, that grow from the base to the tip of its stem. Height…  More Info

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Mahonia 'Soft Caress'

A mahonia without the spiny stems! This compact evergreen shrub won the RHS Chelsea Flower Show's 'Plant of the Year' in 2013. Flowering in the autumn with delicate spikes of yellow, honey-scented flowers, Mahonia 'Soft Caress' is a valuable plant for late season colour, and adds an exotic touch to…  More Info

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Weigela 'Victoria'

…enchanting deciduous shrub with a compact and upright habit. Its rich purple-bronze foliage contrasts magnificently with deep pink, trumpet-shaped blooms. In flower from late spring until early summer, Victoria attracts bees and other pollinators into the garden. This useful shrub is versatile and…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Azurika'

A multitude of dark, mauve-blue flowers covers Rhododendron 'Azurika' in spring. This compact, dwarf, evergreen shrub has a neat growth habit and handsome, dark green foliage - perfect for adding structure and colour to the garden all year round. Plant it in patio containers, rockeries and borders.…  More Info

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Spooky'

…impressive number of blooms, it?s hard to see the handsome, dark green foliage that cloaks its sturdy stems! Hydrangea 'Little Spooky' is a compact deciduous shrub that?s perfect for patio pots, but also makes a lovely choice for a mixed border or woodland garden. Height: 50cm (20). Spread: 40cm…  More Info

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Hebe 'High Voltage'

An ideal hebe for container growing due to its compact habit, Hebe ?High Voltage? is a high impact, hardy shrub for your garden. The summer flowers of this variety will start off a stunning electric blue and as the season progresses it slowly changes to pure white, often with both colours appearing…  More Info

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Cordyline australis 'Lime Passion'

…Cordyline’s are great for adding some dynamic spiky accents to planting schemes and breaking up the monotony of mounding plants. These compact, evergreen shrubs provide all-year-round interest and architectural structure, maturing over time into a tree-like form with a tall, bare stem. A…  More Info

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Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta' (House Plant)

…fragrans 'Compacta' is a particularly compact, slow growing Dragon Tree. The glossy, dark green foliage crowds the thick, vertical stems to create a dense and bushy specimen plant. An excellent choice for a bright hallway where it will stay neatly compact over many years. Height: 90cm (36). Spread:…  More Info

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Blueberry Colour Duo

…Blueberry 'Bluecrop' - This excellent mid season variety, produces rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful foliage set against red stems in the winter. Estimated time…  More Info

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Blueberry Collection

…flavour.* Blueberry 'Bluecrop' - This excellent mid season variety, produces rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful crimson foliage set against red stems in the winter. Plant…  More Info

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Fuji Cherry 'Kojo No Mai'

…with hints of pink. Unlike many ornamental cherries, Prunus 'Kojo No Mai' is a compact, rounded shrub, ideal for small and low-maintenance gardens. Fuji Cherries are easy to grow and look fabulous either as a specimen shrub, under-planted with early spring bulbs or as part of a wildlife garden where…  More Info

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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Thetis'

…shrub for late season colour, Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Thetis' produces strong, upright stems with slender aromatic, grey-green leaves. From August to September, clusters of beautiful, clear blue flowers appear at the tips of the stems which are highly attractive to pollinating insects. Compact…  More Info

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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Kew Blue'

Caryopteris ?Kew Blue' is a compact and neat shrub that is easy to grow and care for. Its silvery and subtly aromatic foliage combined with beautiful dark blue flowers will reward you from late summer to autumn. Loved by butterflies and bees, Caryopteris is a tough shrub, making it popular for both…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf White'

…on this evergreen azalea. Compact and slow growing, this hardy shrub makes an excellent low maintenance specimen for acid borders and patio containers. With glossy evergreen foliage and fresh spring flowers, Azalea 'Dwarf White' is a superb small evergreen shrub for year-round interest. Height…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Lilac'

…evergreen azalea in spring. Compact and slow growing, this hardy shrub makes an excellent low maintenance specimen for acid borders and patio containers. With glossy evergreen foliage and fabulous spring flowers, Azalea 'Dwarf Lilac' is a superb small evergreen shrub for year-round interest. Height…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Orange'

…evergreen azalea in spring. Compact and slow growing, this hardy shrub makes an excellent low maintenance specimen for acid borders and patio containers. With glossy evergreen foliage and vibrant spring flowers, Azalea 'Dwarf Orange' is a superb small evergreen shrub for year-round interest. Height…  More Info

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Philadelphus 'Lemoinei'

…known variety of flower, Philadelphus 'Lemoinei' is a Mock Orange with slightly unusual charateristics; The lighter green leaves of this compact, hardy shrub are soon decorated in summer with open white blooms which give off a delightful, sweet scent. The centres of each of these flowers is filled…  More Info

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Magnolia denudata 'Sunrise Beauty'

Magnolia ‘Sunrise Beauty’ is a compact, deciduous shrub ideal as a focal feature for a spring border or a large container. Large, creamy-white, goblet-shaped flowers are held erect on bare branches in the spring. Each elegant flower features a distinctive, deep magenta-pink flair arising…  More Info

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Azalea (Standard)

…this elegant evergreen Azalea in spring. So floriferous that the glossy green foliage almost disappears beneath a mass of colour! Compact and slow growing, this hardy shrub makes an excellent low maintenance specimen for acid borders and containers. Choose from: Standard - height as supplied approx.…  More Info

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