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Brazilian Fuchsia

…beauty makes a superb feature for a patio container or conservatory. In very mild, frost free areas it can be grown in a sheltered sunny border. Also known as Justicia rizzinii, this tender shrub is best grown in a patio container in most parts of the UK. Containers can easily be moved to a heated…  More Info

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Abelia zanderi 'Little Richard'

This dwarf Abelia is perfect for small spaces or container growing. Abelia zanderi 'Little Richard' forms a ball-shaped shrub composed of arching branches clothed in semi-evergreen leaves. The foliage emerges bright red in spring and matures to a glossy, rich green. From July until the first frosts,…  More Info

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Ajuga Feathered Friends 'Fancy Finch'

…spikes of deep lavender blue flowers in late spring and summer. This handsome bugle is ideal for ground cover, underplanting trees and shrubs, woodland gardens and adding to rockeries and mixed containers. The three leaf colours are most apparent in part shade – foliage will be mostly orange…  More Info

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Mahonia 'Soft Caress'

…palm-like foliage. Grow this splendid hardy shrub in borders or patio containers for year-round interest. The flowers are also very attractive to bees. Height and spread: 1.2m (4'). Supplied in a 13cm pot. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs Culinary information: The ripe fruits are too…  More Info

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Box Hedging

A popular evergreen shrub, Buxus sempervirens is easy to grow and perfect for creating topiary, hedges and low border edges. The small, glossy green leaves are densely arranged and respond well to regular clipping for a neat finish. Grow this versatile shrub as a box hedge or prune it to create…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Ramapo'

…conditions, even coping well in full sun. This hardy shrub boasts a multitude of mauve-purple flowers in spring, brightening patio containers, borders and rockeries with its flamboyant blooms. With a neat, compact habit it is ideally proportioned for even the smallest of gardens. Height: 75cm (30).…  More Info

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Berberis buxifolia 'Nana'

This extremely dwarf evergreen shrub is ideal for small gardens, low evergreen hedges or patio containers; growing to a maximum height of 60cm (24)! Dainty yellow-orange flowers with a sweet fragrance are borne in spring on elegant, slightly arching branches, which are densely covered in small dark…  More Info

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Daphne 'Eternal Fragrance'

…RHS Award of Garden Merit blooms continuously from April to October making it unbeatable as a low maintenance shrub. Famed for their fragrant flowers, these shrubs make superb features for patio containers and garden borders. Height and spread: 90cm (35). Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'

…a hardy evergreen shrub with mid-green very shiny leaves. Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia', holds an RHS AGM and has a bushy habit with broad leaves. Suitable for hedging, it provides a sheltered home for birds in winter; whilst racemes of small white fragrant flowers provide food for bees in…  More Info

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Lantana 'Orange'

…Mediterranean flair with these elegant Lantana ‘Orange’ standards. They are perfect for adding vertical accents amongst lower bedding displays. Single stems support a crown of shiny, dark, evergreen leaves covered in clusters of sizzling orange flowers that radiate tropical heat from…  More Info

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Viburnum tinus 'Lisarose'

…pollinating insects to your garden, you could even create a dense evergreen hedge. Viburnum tinus 'Lisarose' is a hardy, evergreen shrub that flowers from December to April, bringing year round interest to your borders and containers, whilst also being easy to grow and low maintenance. Height and…  More Info

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Lavender 'Alba'

…a neat mound of silvery evergreen foliage that provides year-round interest and structure. This vigorous, drought-tolerant hardy perennial is highly versatile, being great for edging, low hedges, containers and dotting through borders, where it will become a magnet for bees and butterflies. Height:…  More Info

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Halimium 'April Sun'

…perfectly behaved shrub is an excellent choice for patio containers and makes superb ground cover or edging in rockeries and hot, dry borders. From spring to the end of summer, it bears an abundance of saucer-shaped, five-petalled, golden-yellow flowers which are a magnet for pollinators. Height:…  More Info

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Helianthemum 'Bronze Carpet'

…Around an inch in diameter, the cheery blooms are perfect for adding a splash of colour to rockeries, containers and the edge of sunny borders and paths. Thriving on free-draining soils, this drought-tolerant shrub makes great ground cover for tricky dry sites. Height and spread: 30cm (12in). Plant…  More Info

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Evergreen Patio Shrub Collection

…adaptable evergreens, these shrubs provide the backbone of the garden, delivering all-year-round structure and interest and creating the perfect backdrop to colourful summer plants. This superb collection includes varieties with a range of beautiful foliage colours that can be used for groundcover,…  More Info

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Rose 'Birthday Wishes' (Shrub Rose)

…as a gift that will last for many years. Rose 'Birthday Wishes' produces clusters of small, lightly fragrant, orange-red flowers above its lustrous, dark green foliage, which remains semi-evergreen throughout the year. This vibrant variety is ideal for growing in containers, making a striking patio…  More Info

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Cordyline 'Sundance'

…foliage with a defining pink stripe running down to a pink base. The evergreen sword-like foliage makes this a superb architectural shrub for containers, or a focal point in a courtyard garden. Cordylines are also well-known for their ability to withstand the salt-laden winds found in coastal areas.…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Collection'

…fantastic shrubs for exotic colour in spring and these compact, evergreen azaleas become simply smothered with blooms. Slow-growing and hardy, these small evergreen shrubs make excellent low maintenance specimens for acid borders and patio containers. With a combination of glossy, evergreen foliage…  More Info

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Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'

…which take on an attractive pink tinge in the winter months. With a naturally spreading habit this dwarf evergreen shrub is ideal for borders, groundcover, low hedging and patio containers. Tolerating drought, heavy clay soils, sun or shade it's no wonder this reliable Winter Creeper has been…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Yakushimanum Soft Pink'

…this popular evergreen shrub that's ideal for small gardens and containers. Though the plant is compact, the many rounded clusters of soft pink funnel-shaped blooms are large and showy, creating a spectacular display throughout May and June and contrasting beautifully with the dark green evergreen  More Info

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Camellia 'Golden Anniversary'

…give enjoyment for years ahead. Late flowering from April to May, the buds are less vulnerable to frosts, opening into masses of 7cm double flowers beautifully framed against a background of dark, glossy, evergreen foliage. A choice shrub for an acid border or a sheltered container on the patio.…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Dusty Miller' Yakushimanum Hybrid

evergreen shrub with dark, silvery green leaves. From May to June, bright pink buds open into clusters of pale, creamy-pink, funnel-shaped flowers flushed with rose pink at the edges. The flowers fade to cream. This superb Yakushimanum hybrid is perfect for small gardens with lime-free soil and for  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Flanagan's Daughter' Yakushimanum Hybrid

…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 gardens with lime-free soil and for container planting in…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Bashful' Yakushimanum Hybrid

…spreading shrub with narrow, red-tinged dark green leaves. Deep rose-pink buds open to light rose-pink flowers fading with age to near white. The upper petal of each flower has dense maroon spotting. This superb Yakushimanum hybrid is perfect for small gardens with lime-free soil and for container  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Azurika'

…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. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 100cm (39).  More Info

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Azalea cascadula 'Bright Fuchsia'

Something completely different for your hanging baskets! For an intense spring display you can’t beat Azalea cascadula ‘Bright Fuchsia’. Transform a dull area in semi-shade by planting Azalea ‘Bright Fuchsia’ into containers, baskets and window boxes where it will…  More Info

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Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

…It can even be grown in a large container. Slow growing, it requires minimal pruning, eventually forming a large shrub or small tree. Magnolia ‘Little Gem’ is low maintenance and drought tolerant once established, making a rewarding choice for a sunny, sheltered position. Maximum…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Pink'

…bulbs are fading away. Its compact growth habit means that a dense, rounded mass of deep green foliage provides a perfect backdrop for the masses of beautiful pink flowers. Ideal for planting in patio containers as well as making an excellent border shrub. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 90cm (36).  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Snow Crown' Yakushimanum Hybrid

…Merit. It forms a low, spreading shrub. Pinkish-purple buds open to white flowers, flushed pink, with wavy margins and some maroon spotting on the upper petal. This superb Yakushimanum hybrid is perfect for small gardens with lime-free soil and for container planting in small growing spaces such…  More Info

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Camellia rosthorniana 'Cupido'

…specimen for a large container on a patio, terrace or balcony, or planted in acidic borders. This attractive evergreen shrub is an excellent choice for year-round interest. Height: 1.5m (5'). Spread: 75cm (30). Supplied in a 19cm pot. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs Culinary information:…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Gristede'

…Throughout the remainder of the year this hardy shrub is cloaked in handsome, evergreen leaves that provide year round colour and structure in the garden. Neat and compact, this dwarf evergreen Rhododendron is perfect for growing in patio containers, borders and rockeries. Height: 75cm (30). Spread:…  More Info

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Lavender 'Fathead'

…spicy fragrance. The evergreen plants are surprisingly easy to grow and enchantingly decorative. The flowers of Lavender ?Fathead' are rich in nectar, making them especially desirable for bees. French Lavender thrives best in sheltered borders and relishes path edges or containers - you'll love the…  More Info

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Photinia x fraseri 'Red Robin' (Patio Standard)

evergreen shrub is deservedly popular, holding an RHS Award of Garden Merit. Clusters of dainty white flowers appear in spring, followed by small red berries. With regular pruning, photinia is easily maintained as a patio standard and makes an attractive feature for borders and patio containers all…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Blue Diamond'

…these plants in mid-spring. As the blooms age these will mature to Lavender Blue. This bushy little shrub is covered in dark evergreen leaves bringing colour to the garden all year round. Perfect for planting in acidic borders, rockeries and patio containers. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 120cm (48).  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Red'

…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 and spread: 70cm (28). Supplied in 9cm pots. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Vinca minor 'Illumination'

…all-year-round interest. Grow Lesser Periwinkle as ground cover, on sunny steep banks or beneath trees and shrubs where it tolerates even heavy shade and brightens the darkest corner. It also makes a fantastic trailing plant for hanging baskets or containers. Height: 20cm (8) Spread: 50cm (20).  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf White'

…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 and spread: 70cm (28). Supplied in 9cm pots. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Lilac'

…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 and spread: 70cm (28). Supplied in 9cm pots. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Orange'

…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 and spread: 70cm (28). Supplied in 9cm pots. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Buxus sempervirens

A popular evergreen shrub, Buxus sempervirens is easy to grow and perfect for creating topiary, hedges and low border edges. The small, glossy green leaves are densely arranged and respond well to regular clipping for a neat finish. Grow this versatile shrub as a box hedge or prune it to create…  More Info

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Choisya ternata 'Sundance'

Mexican Orange Blossom is a popular shrub grown for its evergreen foliage, scented blooms and tolerance of difficult growing conditions, including coastal gardens. Choisya ternata 'Sundance' bears glossy, evergreen, bright yellow leaves, above which fragrant white flowers are borne in late spring,…  More Info

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Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Star of Toscana'

…attract attention! The glossy, evergreen foliage of Star Jasmine hosts a constellation of star-shaped, creamy yellow flowers with an irresistible fragrance. Train the twining stems of Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Star of Toscana' onto an obelisk or over an archway for a glamorous display. Best…  More Info

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Camellia 'Tricolour'

…plant. The evergreen leaves of this slow-growing shrub make a good foil for summer flowering perennials when planted at the back of a border, and the flowers can be cut for a vase indoors. Perfect for acidic borders, Camellias can also be grown as specimen plants in large containers of ericaceous…  More Info

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Holly 'Argentea Marginata'

…Marginata' bears dark green, toothed, evergreen leaves with a striking creamy-white edge. White flowers are borne in late spring followed by an abundance of spherical red berries in winter, which are loved by birds. This handsome standard holly is ideal for containers and borders where the glossy…  More Info

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Leucothoe 'Scarletta'

…plants are hardy and perfect for acid-soiled shady borders. These lovely shrubs combine beautifully with other evergreens, particularly golden leaved varieties, such as Euonymus. Where the soil is not naturally acidic, you can grow Leucothoe easily in patio containers using an ericaceous compost…  More Info

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Modern Home House Plant Collection

…Home Collection contains a selection of three popular houseplants that look perfectly at home in a contemporary setting. Selected for their contrasting architectural habits, foliage colour and shapes, this trio offer modern style combined with easy-care requirements. Ideal for beginners or seasoned…  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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Nandina 'Obsessed'

…semi-evergreen shrub produces a summer display of white flowers which appear in conical clusters. Black berries follow in their place later in the year. Nandina domestica ?Obsessed? makes a colourful hardy shrub for the front of borders or planting in patio containers. Height: 70cm (27).…  More Info

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Skimmia japonica 'Rubella'

A small shrub, popular for its glossy evergreen leaves and dense clusters of red buds in autumn and winter. As the weather warms in spring, the white, highly fragrant flowers burst open, attracting bees and filling the air with a delightful sweet scent. Preferring a partly or fully shaded position,…  More Info

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Laurus nobilis

…tree and they can also be dried for easy storage in the kitchen. This is an evergreen shrub which has pale yellow flowers in the spring, attracting bees and beneficial insects. The Sweet Bay plant can easily be included in borders, herb gardens or patio containers or grown larger and clipped into…  More Info

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Trachelospermum 'Pink Showers'

…Trachelospermum ?Pink Showers? is a great climbing plant that offers evergreen foliage and a hardy performance every year, but instead of the normal white flowers, this variety has pretty pink! Just as fragrant and perfect for growing against walls and hedges or on an obelisk in a large patio pot…  More Info

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Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'

Do you long for a small shrub that will give you colour all year round? Pieris could be just what you're looking for. For years, this delightful plant has been loved for its whorled evergreen foliage. Often the leaves of Pieris Japonica are edged with cream, with the leaf tips turning pink as the…  More Info

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Ficus elastica Robusta

A well know house plant, instantly recognisable for its leathery, glossy, evergreen leaves. Indian Rubber Plants are reliable, undemanding and easy to grow. This popular plant enjoys a sunny position but copes well with shade, making it useful for those darker north facing rooms in your home. Over…  More Info

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Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask'

…flowering shrub with evergreen foliage, repeat blooming and a bounty of nectar for bees. Leptospermum scoparium ‘Red Damask’ is a medium-sized shrub with arching shoots carrying small, narrow, deep green foliage. The leaves are pleasantly aromatic when crushed and contain oils with…  More Info

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Myrtus communis on Stem

…most commonly seen as a hardy garden shrub but you can enjoy it indoors too! This pretty evergreen has been trained with a clear stem and a rounded topiary head to make a charming feature for your home. The aromatic, glossy foliage makes the perfect backdrop for its fragrant, white flowers in late…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Wine and Roses'

This eye-catching hybrid Rhododendron is most notable for its fabulous evergreen foliage. The wine red undersides of each leaf are revealed each time the wind rustles through its branches. Large clusters of pale pink blooms are borne in profusion during April, contrasting beautifully with the…  More Info

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Azalea (Standard)

…blooms smother 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…  More Info

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Lavender 'Munstead'

…classic! Brush past its evergreen foliage to release the intense perfume of this compact lavender. Its delicate purple blue flowers held on stiff stems, attract bees and other insects; they also make excellent cut or dried flowers. Grow Lavender ?Munstead? in containers, as a low hedge, or to soften…  More Info

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Leptinella squalida 'Platt's Black'

…Black' is ideal for groundcover, edging paths and underplanting shrubs and roses, as well as planting in walls or between paving slabs. Easy to grow in a reliably moist but free-draining position, this versatile evergreen perennial also makes a decorative addition to container planting schemes.…  More Info

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Nurseryman's Choice Foliage Houseplant Mix

…which is also easy to care for. It will also produce exotic-looking, creamy-white, highly fragrant flowers in late summer. Maximum height: 30cm (12in). Spread: 100cm (40in).* Ficus lyrata ‘Compacta’ (Fiddle-leaf Fig) – A handsome evergreen valued for its impressive foliage. Stiff,…  More Info

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