Hardy Small Shrubs

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Amber Jubilee'

…in spring in salmon-orange shades, creating a stunning display early in the year, before turning to green as they mature. Gorgeous clusters of small creamy white flowers bloom in June, followed later by burgundy fruits. The fiery shades of the foliage will be sure to create a talking point, which…  More Info

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Bannow Bay'

…handsome of evergreen shrubs, densely clothed in fine, wavy-edged leaves that come in a variety of purples and creamy variegations. With Pittosporum ‘Bannow Bay’ you don’t have to choose between them because it delivers both colours! This colour-changing shrub begins the season…  More Info

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Deutzia 'Raspberry Sundae'

A shrub that is perfect for small gardens, Deutzia 'Raspberry Sundae', is low maintenance and compact. It has'lovely two-tone, pink and cream flowers, that have a gentle perfume. This deciduous shrub has light green foliage in summer, that turns yellow in autumn. It is well suited to informal,…  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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Buddleja 'Butterfly Towers'

…nectar. Buddleja 'Butterfly Towers' with mauve-purple flowers, is a new upright variety, that grows in a tall, compact column, making it ideal for small gardens, as well as a plant for the back of wide herbaceous garden borders, up against a drab wall or fence. Planted in rows, it can make a…  More Info

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Lace'

…to deep red in the autumn. In the summer, the shrub is covered in lovely clusters of small scented pink flowers, which then are later replaced by glossy black berries, that are a great food source for garden birds. It is a great hardy, deciduous shrub for borders and is a good choice for a wide…  More Info

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Lime'

This compact Hydrangea is an impressive plant for a small garden, making an impact in late summer with its lime green blooms which gradually fade through creamy white into a gentle shade of pink. It takes centre stage again in autumn when the leaves change to glorious hues of red and orange. What?s…  More Info

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Tamarix tetrandra

Also known as Tamarisk or Salt Cedar, this beautiful deciduous shrub or small tree produces magnificent fluffy plumes of pink flowers from May to June. Hailing from coastal areas, Tamarix tetranda tolerates salt and strong winds making it an ideal windbreak or hedge in coastal gardens or simply as a…  More Info

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Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'

The cherry laurel is 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…  More Info

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Fuji Cherry 'Kojo No Mai'

…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 the abundant…  More Info

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Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder'

…broad white bracts surrounding small green-purple flowers in May-June. Its foliage turns to orange, red and purple in autumn. Was recently voted to 3rd place in the RHS Chelsea Flower Show ?Plant of the Centenary?. Grows to 6m. Supplied in a 2 litre pot. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Marian Red Robin'

With a maximum growing height of 1 metre, Potentilla fruticosa 'Marian Red Robin', is an ideal flowering shrub for a small garden, or at the front of larger borders. This small variety of Shrubby Cinquefoil is also suitable for container growing, so it can grown in a planter on patio or decking…  More Info

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Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade'

Euonymus europeaus 'Red Cascade' is a selected form of a familiar hedgerow plant called the spindle bush. A deciduous shrub or small tree, with smooth, olive-green stems. This form was chosen for its particularly prodigious flowering; the rosy-red winged-fruits breaking open to reveal bright-orange…  More Info

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Photinia x fraseri 'Red Robin'

Prized for its brilliant red young foliage, this hardy 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 x fraseri 'Red Robin' is easily maintained and makes an…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Flower Power'

…habit - just perfect for small gardens. Dense spikes of purple buds burst open to reveal red tinged, fragrant flowers. Hardy and easy to grow, this compact variety of the Butterfly Bush will attract clouds of butterflies to your garden. Height: 2.5m (8'). Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'

…groups. During the summer months it brandishes small, cream-coloured flowers coupled with large green leaves - tinted by an Autumn shade as they develop. Although undeniably 'elegant', Dogwood is still nevertheless a resilient, trouble-free shrub. Suited to moist, well-drained soil, it can however…  More Info

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Cytisus 'Boskoop Ruby'

…flowering shrub. Its deep crimson flowers smother the plant in early summer, and return ever year. It tolerates full sun, and is a great shrub for garden borders in a range of garden styles, from cottage to contemporary. This shrub grows to a very manageable size, making it ideal for small and…  More Info

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Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Carpet'

…toothed leaves. In early summer, upright spikes of small white flowers emerge above the sea of green. Tolerant of any soil and thriving in partial to full shade, Japanese Spurge is fantastic for low maintenance gardens, underplanting of trees and shrubs and for covering steep shady banks. Height:…  More Info

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Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Dart's Red Lady'

…lone specimen shrub, within a garden border. This Japanese Barberry cultivar was awarded the Award of Garden Merit, by the RHS, and has small dark burgundy coloured leaves, with contrasting pale yellow flowers in spring. In autumn the leaves turn scarlet red before falling. This shrub is popular…  More Info

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Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata'

…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, hedge or windbreak, where it provides lush, evergreen foliage, structure, and sweet scent. In autumn, it bears very small…  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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Pyracantha Golden Charmer

Clusters of small white flowers stand out against a cloak of small, glossy evergreen leaves. This handsome evergreen shrub is ideal for wildlife gardens attracting pollinating insects to its nectar rich blooms. These are replaced by clusters of orange-red berries that provide valuable winter food…  More Info

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Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum'

…where it adds foliage interest and the small cream flowers can be allowed to develop, which are attractive to bees and butterflies. Small black berries follow in the autumn which are eaten by birds. Drought-resistant, fast growing and easy to maintain this shrub has a prestigious RHS AGM. Height and…  More Info

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Cordyline australis

…of Corydalis australis to create an architectural, small tree. Mature specimens produce panicles of fragrant, creamy-white flowers from July to August that contrast nicely with the dark green leaves. This dramatic, evergreen tree is perfectly hardy in milder parts of the UK, making a fine feature…  More Info

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Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold'

Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold' is a compact, low growing shrub that flowers in early spring. It produces small red flowers, with golden yellow anthers, on bare branches in early spring before the foliage appears. As the year progresses, the flowers are replaced with yellow fruits, which…  More Info

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Deutzia gracilis

…beautiful Japanese Snowflower. This is a lovely compact, white-flowering shrub for small and medium sized gardens. It can also be grown in planters on the patio. In summer, masses of scented, snow white flowers cover this shrub, and continue to flower for four months. Deutzia gracilis is a deciduous…  More Info

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Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask'

A showy 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…  More Info

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Blueberry Collection

…which is then followed by medium sized berries with a small dry scar with an excellent robust 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…  More Info

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Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'

…tree with a slow growing, compact rounded habit that makes it well suited to growing in small gardens and containers. This variety also makes a very attractive bonsai tree. Height: 3m (10') in 10 years. Supplied in 7cm pots. Pot shown is not supplied Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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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. Prunus nipponica 'Brilliant' is very hardy and makes an excellent specimen plant in for small to medium gardens, its leaves emerge a rusty brown colour and slowly change…  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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Buddleja 'Buzz® Ivory'

…perfect for growing in patio containers and small gardens. In summer Buddleja Buzz' Ivory produces masses of fragrant, dense flower spikes that will attract clouds of butterflies to your garden. Like its larger relatives, this dwarf Butterfly Bush is hardy and easy to grow in almost any situation.…  More Info

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Clematis viticella 'Royal Velours'

The flowers of Clematis ?Royal Velours' grow so profusely that they almost smother the deep green foliage. The blooms are small and bell-shaped. They have a delightful rich, reddish-purple hue, with a lovely velvet texture. The Clematis ?Royal Velours' will give you a stunning display right through…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Purple'

Buddleja make easy and fast-growing shrubs which produce dense displays of conical flowers in late summer to autumn. Once established they are tough plants which will thrive in poor soils provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Ruby'

Buddleja make easy and fast-growing shrubs which produce dense displays of conical flowers in late summer to autumn. Once established they are tough plants which will thrive in poor soils provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Pink'

Buddleja make easy and fast-growing shrubs which produce dense displays of conical flowers in late summer to autumn. Once established they are tough plants which will thrive in poor soils provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Lila'

Buddleja make easy and fast-growing shrubs which produce dense displays of conical flowers in late summer to autumn. Once established they are tough plants which will thrive in poor soils provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of…  More Info

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Syringa Flowerfesta' Collection

…near seating where you can fully enjoy their perfume. Fine branches are clothed in small, oval leaves lending the whole shrub a very elegant appearance. Despite its dainty habit, this is a robust and hardy plant which makes a fine pot specimen but is equally suited to massed planting in perennial…  More Info

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Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'

…shrub, forming clusters of bell-shaped, deep red flowers that open from plum-coloured buds in late spring, right the way through to early summer. The dark green leaves provide a wonderful backdrop to the flowers. Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is fast-growing, upright and easy-to-grow, ideal for small…  More Info

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Syringa meyeri 'Flowerfesta' White'

…enjoy their perfume. Fine branches are clothed in small, oval leaves, quite different to the large, heart-shaped leaves of common lilacs, lending the whole shrub a very elegant appearance. Despite its dainty habit, this is a robust and hardy shrub which makes a fine pot specimen but is equally…  More Info

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Lavender 'Dwarf Blue'

Lavender ‘Dwarf Blue’ is a compact variety that is perfect for small beds and containers. Small in stature but big on display, this dwarf lavender produces masses of scented purple-blue flowerheads throughout summer, above a neat mound of silvery evergreen foliage that provides…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Towers Duo'

…source of nectar that will attract bees and butterflies all summer long. This slender, hardy shrub is reliable and easy to grow. It demands much less space than traditional varieties, making it perfect for small patios and courtyards and an excellent hedging plant for creating colourful garden…  More Info

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Cotoneaster lacteus

…shrub offers multiple seasons of interest, evergreen colour and excellent wildlife value. Cotoneaster lacteus forms a small, multi-stemmed evergreen tree or large shrub densely cloaked in leathery, dark green leaves with furry white undersides. In spring, it is covered in large clusters of small…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Cerise'

…of Buddlejas are especially dwarf and compact, reaching only around 80cm in height, so they are perfect for small spaces or even containers. Buddleja make easy and fast-growing shrubs which produce dense displays of conical flowers in late summer to autumn. Once established they are tough plants…  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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Erica carnea

A low-growing, evergreen shrub, Erica carnea provides excellent groundcover. Its lateral, spreading growth easily colonises dry banks and walls and provides all-year-round texture and colour at the front of borders. Mats of needle-like, green foliage produce masses of small pink flowers from early…  More Info

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Viola sororia 'Rubra'

…clump of heart-shaped leaves. Requiring virtually no maintenance, this low-growing perennial makes good ground cover for a small area and is great for underplanting shrubs and roses. Woolly violet also looks beautiful planted amongst spring bulbs or in a woodland area, where it will readily seed…  More Info

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Viola sororia 'Albiflora'

…neat clump of heart-shaped leaves. Requiring virtually no maintenance, this low-growing perennial makes good ground cover for a small area and is great for underplanting shrubs and roses. With a beautifully natural look, the white wood violet is also perfect for planting amongst spring bulbs or in a…  More Info

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Magnolia 'Pink Perfection'

…creating a long-lasting display. Magnolia 'Pink Perfection' slowly develops into a bushy, rounded, small tree or large shrub. Its slow-growing, compact habit makes it ideal as a specimen tree for small gardens. It also suits growing in a large container in a sheltered position. Height and spread:…  More Info

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Hydrangea 'Cloudi'

…Hydrangea ‘Cloudi’ bears lace-cap flowers that are rounded like a Mophead. Like a Lace-cap, the blooms bear varying amounts of both small fertile flowers and large infertile ones but aren’t as flattened. Instead, they blossom into cloud-like, rounded panicles of white florets…  More Info

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Hydrangea 'Tabletop'

…sending up several short, branching canes to produce a neat, rounded mound perfect for planting in a bowl. Advanced breeding means that despite its small proportions, Hydrangea ‘Tabletop’ can produce up to ten vibrantly coloured flowers on each plant from early to late spring. Enjoy a…  More Info

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Cotoneaster dammeri

An evergreen, spreading shrub, Cotoneaster dammeri, is a vigorous plant, which will eventually cover a large area with dark green foliage. This provides the perfect backdrop for the small white flowers which will appear in early summer, these are later followed by bright red berries which will…  More Info

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Berberis thunbergii 'Coral'

…as one of the best varieties. Rich, orange-red leaves are edged with fine gold margins. Forming a rounded, slow-growing, dwarf shrub, it’s ideal for small gardens and containers where its vivid foliage colour blazes all season, forming a bright background which enlivens dull borders…  More Info

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Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Limelight'

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, hedge or windbreak, where it provides lush, evergreen foliage, structure, and sweet…  More Info

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Campsis x tagliabuana 'Yellow Trumpet'

This hardy, deciduous shrub bears showy, rich golden-yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers from spring to autumn, against a backdrop of mid-green tooth-shaped foliage. 'Yellow Trumpet' is compact and less vigorous than other varieties of the Trumpet Vine and is an ideal choice for training up a small…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

…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 and is particularly useful for adding a pop…  More Info

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Hippophae rhamnoides 'Pollmix'

…‘Pollmix’ is a male cultivar that does not produce berries but is useful for pollinating other female buckthorns. It forms a large upright shrub or small tree with silvery-green, willow-like leaves. Plants spread via suckers to form a dense thicket, providing superb wind protection and…  More Info

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Grape 'Sukribe'

An extremely hardy white grape originating in Latvia. Grape 'Sukribe' produces very early crops of medium-sized clusters. The grapes are small to medium with juicy flesh and good flavour. Suitable as a dessert grape or for wine-making. A vigorous vine which is highly resistant to fungal diseases. As…  More Info

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Syringa Flowerfesta' Duo

…near seating where you can fully enjoy their perfume. Fine branches are clothed in small, oval leaves lending the whole shrub a very elegant appearance. Despite its dainty habit, this is a robust and hardy plant which makes a fine pot specimen but is equally suited to massed planting in perennial…  More Info

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Euonymus alatus 'Little Moses'

…colour in a small garden, you can’t beat this dwarf ‘Burning Bush’. Euonymus alatus is prized as an autumn spectacle, but whilst other varieties grow into tree-like specimens, ‘Little Moses’ is very dwarf and compact, making a lovely specimen for a small border or…  More Info

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