Shrubs For Borders

Lavender 'Phenomenal'

…This superb shrub is ideal for creating low hedges or planting into sunny borders. Height and spread: 70cm (28). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Try the sweet tasting petals on top of salads or even pancakes, crystallise them for use as cake decorations too. For more details…  More Info

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Tree Lily 'Starburst'

…stalks are almost 5cm (2') thick, so they won't need supporting and the foliage remains lush all season. It couldn't be easier. Grow them through shrubs in borders, against walls and fences, or in large pots for the patio, and let them look after themselves. Height: 25m (8'). Spread: 60cm (24')  More Info

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Tree Lily 'Pink Explosion'

…stalks are almost 5cm (2') thick, so they won't need supporting and the foliage remains lush all season. It couldn't be easier. Grow them through shrubs in borders, against walls and fences, or in large pots for the patio, and let them look after themselves. Height: 25m (8'). Spread: 60cm (24')  More Info

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Weigela rosea

…Weigela florida, also known as Weigela rosea, is popular for its undemanding nature and abundance of rose-pink tubular flowers in May and June. With elegant arching branches this hardy deciduous shrub makes a lovely addition to borders and woodland gardens, where the late spring flowers attract…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Pink Sapphire'™

…pies, muffins or other desserts for something a bit different! The beautiful spring displays of pale white-pink, bell-shaped flowers are followed by fiery orange foliage in the autumn, making this hardy shrub an attractive addition to patio containers or acidic borders. Height and spread: 1.5m (5').…  More Info

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Silk Tassel bush

…are elegantly displayed at the tips of the branches. Tolerant of dry shade and coastal conditions, grow Silk Tassel Bush in borders, as a stand-alone specimen, or trained as a wall shrub. Height: 3m (10'). Spread: 2m (6.5'). Supplied in a 3 litre pot. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Aronia x prunifolia 'Viking'

…dishes. The berries remain while the plant's leaves turn orange, red and purple, and even hang around to provide winter sustenance for birds. The Chokeberry is therefore a great choice for wildlife gardens, as well as woodland areas and borders in cottage gardens. Height: 2m (6'7); Spread: 2m (6'7).  More Info

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Magnolia stellata

…beautiful deciduous Magnolia is compact enough for a pot on the patio, or as a focal point in narrow borders. Ultimate height: 150-200cm (60-80). Ultimate spread: 90cm (36). Height of stem supplied 40-50cm (15-20). Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs Culinary information: The young flowers,…  More Info

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Diervilla sessilifolia 'Cool Splash First Edition'

…perfect for the novice or 'time-poor' gardener. Diervilla sessilifolia 'Cool Splash First Edition' is an attractive shrub with variegated foliage which makes a nice contrast with greener leaved border plants. The densely branching habit of the Bush Honeysuckle makes it the perfect plant for a…  More Info

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Symphoricarpos albus

A hardy deciduous shrub, the Snowberry has pink flowers in the summer which will develop into the white berry for which it gets its name. Symphoricarpos albus is a good choice for a low maintenance garden, as it is fairly fast growing with the additional benefit of giving any garden some additional…  More Info

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Lilac 'Bloomerang Pink Perfume'

…then again in later summer / early autumn. The plant has a neat compact growth, making it a great choice for a small garden. This Syringa has a lovely fragrance, so its a great plant for borders next to the front driveway, or near a patio or decking area. Height and spread: 150cm (59). Plant height…  More Info

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Cornus sanguinea 'Anny's Winter Orange'

…glorious coral pink and apricot autumn foliage provide a long season of interest. Cornus sanguinea 'Anny's Winter Orange' is perfect for adding colour to winter gardens, woodland areas, and mixed borders. Like most Dogwoods, it is reliable and easy to grow. Height: 250cm (98). Spread: 250cm (98).  More Info

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Syringa 'Red Pixie'

Forming a petite, upright, rounded shrub, this lilac makes a lovely selection for small gardens, mixed borders and containers. In late spring, Syringa ‘Red Pixie’ is smothered in panicles of red buds which open into deep pink tubular flowers, fading to pale pink. The flowers have an…  More Info

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Philadelphus 'Petite Perfume Pink'

…A tough but beautiful, low-maintenance shrub that copes with challenging locations such as coastal gardens, air pollution and dry banks. It adapts to a wide range of soils from chalk to heavy clay. Suitable for planting as a border specimen, container shrub or hedging. Height and spread: 1.2m (4ft).…  More Info

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Lilac

Shrubs are important for giving shape and structure to your garden, and this Syringa vulgaris is a deciduous shrub with panicles of the well known Lilac flowers is one of the most popular. Very easy to grow and needing virtually no maintenance at all, it is a must have staple for any garden. Height:…  More Info

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Escallonia 'Apple Blossom'

…structure in even the bleakest months of the year. Robust and easy to grow, Escallonia ?Apple Blossom? is a fantastic shrub for low-maintenance gardens, thriving in coastal situations and difficult clay soils. Escallonia shrubs also make superb evergreen hedging plants. Height and spread: 2m (6.5?).  More Info

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Weigela florida 'Moulin Rouge'

…colour to borders and containers. This deciduous, hardy shrub has red spring flowers, set against a lovely backdrop of gold and green variegated foliage. Moulin Rouge is reliable and easy to grow, with a pleasingly upright habit. It makes an attractive choice for a mixed border, and for the wildlife…  More Info

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Osmanthus delavayi

…delavayi is an evergreen shrub with arching stems of leathery foliage. These provide the perfect backdrop for its prolific display of nectar-rich, tubular white flowers, which appear in spring. The blooms are followed by blue-black berries, so that this handsome shrub provides year-round interest.…  More Info

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Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor'

…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 purple. It is ideal as a low lying hedge, or planted at the front of garden borders. Height and spread: 60cm (24).  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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Weigela 'Nain Rouge'

…tubular flowers contrast beautifully with the dense, dark green foliage. In autumn this turns to shades of red and orange, to produce a final burst of colour. Compact and easy to grow, this is a lovely choice for containers, borders and the edge of woodland plantings. Height and spread: 90cm (36?).  More Info

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Viburnum x bodnantense 'Dawn'

Perfect for winter colour, Viburnum x bodnantense 'Dawn' produces a profusion of beautiful pink, perfumed flowers on woody stems in the middle of winter. The flowers slowly fade through to white before the first leaves appear and then while this amazing shrub cloaks itself in green, the purple…  More Info

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Abelia 'Pink Pong'

…shrub which is unusual for many Abelia plants. It will produce large, tubular flowers that carry a honey fragrance for nearly six months of the year and when the flowers fade away, the copper/purple bases show through to extend the colour into the autumn and winter months. A great specimen for any…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Double Play Big Bang'

…once more for its final 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…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound'

…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 high…  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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Rhodotypos scandens

…rarely-seen shrub, native to China. Its appealing single, white flowers are born on the tips of each arching shoot and are followed by large berries up to 8mm across. All this is set against a backdrop of sharply-toothed, deeply-furrowed foliage. Rhodotypos scandens is ideal for sunny borders or…  More Info

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Weigela florida 'Monet'

…cream and pink. In spring, Weigela florida 'Monet' becomes smothered with pink tubular flowers which are attractive to bees. This fantastic deciduous shrub is fully hardy and its dwarf stature makes it ideal for growing in patio containers or the front of sunny borders. Height and spread: 60cm (24).  More Info

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Weigela 'Nana Variegata'

Deservedly popular for its compact rounded habit, delightful variegated foliage and pink to white tubular flowers in spring. This hardy deciduous shrub brings a splash of colour to mixed borders, woodland gardens, and containers. Versatile and easy to grow, Weigela ?Nana Variegata? also makes a…  More Info

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Weigela florida 'Polka'

…flowers are gently scented, and attract pollinating insects. This spreading, deciduous shrub has unusual dark blue-green foliage, and forms a dense cloak of leaves. Grown in mixed borders, it creates an excellent background for summer flowering perennials. Height: 120 cm (48). Spread: 150cm (59).  More Info

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Aronia melanocarpa 'Hugin'

Brilliant for autumn colour, Aronia melanocarpa 'Hugin' is a small deciduous shrub which is perfect for small gardens. Clusters of pretty white flowers are produced in late spring and early summer, followed by rich black berries which can be harvested in the autumn. Known as Black Chokeberry, the…  More Info

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Aronia x prunifolia 'Aron'

…white blooms in the spring, which release a sweet, subtle fragrance. Equally impressive is its foliage's compact, spreading habit, which makes Aronia x prunifolia 'Aron' an excellent choice for flowerbeds and borders in cottage, wildlife and woodland gardens. Height: 1.5m (4'11); Spread: 2m (6'7).  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet'

…to grow and look great in most parts of the garden. The plants are grow quickly in patio pots, as hedging or groundcover. This vibrant plant is resistant to bad weather and is drought-tolerant. This wonderful shrub is perfect novice gardeners and for small gardens. Height and Spread: 60cm (24).  More Info

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Prunus laurocerasus 'Etna'

…Laurel also makes a superb specimen shrub, where you can appreciate the upright spikes of white flowers in spring, which attract pollinating insects. Coping well with full sun or heavy shade, Prunus laurocerasus 'Etna' is a versatile and low maintenance shrub for any garden and has been awarded an…  More Info

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Hypericum 'Gemo'

…habit and narrow semi-evergreen foliage. Commonly known as St. John's Wort, this dependable shrub will tolerate most growing conditions, including shade and poor, dry soils. Low maintenance and easy to grow, Hypericum 'Gemo' makes an excellent choice for mixed borders. Height and spread: 90cm (36).  More Info

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Deutzia setchuenensis var. corymbiflora

Deutzia setchuenensis var. corymbiflora has earned an RHS AGM award for it's garden performance and this graceful deciduous shrub comes into it's own in cottage gardens, woodland positions and mixed borders. The main features are the dense clusters of star shaped white flowers in early summer that…  More Info

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Lavender 'Fathead'

…desirable for bees. French Lavender thrives best in sheltered borders and relishes path edges or containers - you'll love the aromatic perfume as your legs brush past the plants! Height and spread: 60cm (24). Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details…  More Info

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Calycanthus x raulstonii 'Hartlage Wine'

…multi-stemmed shrub with upright to arching branches, that has lush green, oval leaves and clematis-like flowers. They are a deep shade of burgundy red, touched with a hint of cream in the centre, with a light scent, This shrub flowers from late spring to early autumn, and is suitable for a medium…  More Info

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Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea'

…to search for undiscovered plants in China that could be brought back to the UK and used in British gardens. 'Golden Guinea' is bigger and brighter than the original plants that were imported, and holds an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. It is a nice shrub for woodland…  More Info

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Berberis Trio

…a splash of colour to mixed borders ? even where space is in short supply! This Berberis Trio creates a fabulous focal point, offering plenty of seasonal interest. With columnar, upright habits and vibrant pink-purple foliage, these hardy deciduous Barberry shrubs make a showy feature. The yellow…  More Info

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Vinca minor 'Gertrude Jekyll'

…has spreading, shiny evergreen foliage that is ideal for weed suppressing ground cover and it will flower faithfully from spring until autumn. With its pure white blooms it will bring cheer to the darkest corner of the garden. Vinca is perfect for difficult areas where other plants don't thrive. A…  More Info

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Lilac 'Bloomerang Dark Purple'

…panicles of rich purple, highly fragrant flowers that are nectar rich and attract bees and butterflies. With a compact and neat habit, it is a great shrub for a small or medium sized garden.'Height and spread: 150cm (59). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than…  More Info

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Vinca major

…is a robust, low growing shrub that produces inky blue flowers from April right through until September. Vinca bears dark green, evergreen foliage on ground-covering stems that can help to beat weeds, making it a beneficial addition to any garden. This plant is brilliant for filling difficult gaps…  More Info

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer Twist & Shout'

If you like a garden shrub which keeps on and on flowering, then this Hydrangea could well be the one for you! It is part of the ?Endless Summer? range, with flowers that bloom constantly from May right through to September. Hydrangea macrophylla ?Endless Summer - Twist & Shout? has pretty lacecap…  More Info

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Magnolia liliiflora 'Nigra'

…branches, making this a handsome shrub even when it?s not in flower. Magnolia liliiflora 'Nigra' needs little maintenance and performs well in a garden situation, earning itself a coveted RHS AGM. Perfect for growing at woodland edges or as a majestic specimen shrub. Height: 4m (13?). Spread: 2.5m…  More Info

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Berberis 'Chiquita'

This colourful deciduous shrub will add a bright splash of pink foliage to your garden borders. Rounded leaves cloak its upright stems to form a neat, bushy plant. From late spring, this showy Barberry produces a host of tiny yellow flowers that attract pollinating insects to the garden. By late…  More Info

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Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba'

…magnificent spectacle in spring. It is often grown in front gardens where, for a few weeks is a delight to all the neighbours, but it is also striking in a woodland, set against a leafy background of other trees and shrubs. Goblet shaped buds flushed with purple-red emerge at the same time as the…  More Info

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Calycanthus Duo

…so they are great for a wide border, in dappled shade, in a medium or large sized garden. They can also be pruned if you want to grow them in a more compact space. * Calycanthus Duo comprises:* Calycanthus x raulstonii 'Hartlage Wine'- A rare but delightful, multi-stemmed shrub with upright to…  More Info

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Rhododendron Duo

This dwarf, hardy and compact duo of Rhododendrons are perfect for brightening up even the smallest patio corner, mixed border or planted at the edge of a woodland area. Awarded a prestigious RHS AGM, Rhododendron 'Gristede' is a compact variety with a neat growth habit. This dwarf evergreen…  More Info

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Lonicera nitida 'Elegant'

…create a dense evergreen screen. Lonicera nitida 'Elegant' tolerates regular pruning and can even be used as an alternative to traditional Yew plants for creating formal topiary. The creamy white blooms which appear in spring are followed by purple-blue berries that often attract wild birds. This…  More Info

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Hydrangea 'Endless Summer POP STAR'

New for 2023, Hydrangea Endless Summer® Pop Star® has the fastest rebloom time of any lacecap hydrangea we’ve seen! A breeding breakthrough, this compact variety will form new blooms within just 4 weeks of pruning. Equipped with this vigorous genetic inheritance it is outstanding both…  More Info

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glowing Embers'

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glowing Embers' is a compact Hydrangea variety that is ideal for small gardens and outdoor spaces such as roof gardens. This Hydrangea will produce two flushes of flowers throughout the summer months, and as with all Hydrangeas, is one of the last of the garden plants to lose…  More Info

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Heuchera Collection

…violet and peach plus gorgeous foliage texture. Heucheras are invaluable as ground cover, fantastic for container displays and ideal for softening the edges of borders or underplanting around shrubs. Their sprays of tiny flowers are attractive to pollinating insects. Heuchera Collection comprises…  More Info

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Nandina domestica

A Far Eastern shrub of immense beauty and elegance, Nandina domestica spoils the senses in the best possible way. Ideal for borders and large containers alike, it has the stature and habit of Bamboo. The purple tinted foliage of this variety is particularly fine and delicate giving a wonderfully…  More Info

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Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Chiffon'

…Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Chiffon' is a superb deciduous shrub cloaked in attractive lobed foliage. This hardy Hibiscus has a neat upright habit that is well suited to sunny mixed borders. This striking variety has been awarded an RHS AGM for its garden performance. Height: 2.5m (8'). Spread: 1.5m…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Double Play Gold'

…shrub with hot pink flowers. Orange-pink growth at the top of each stem is a pretty accent to the bright yellow foliage. Loved by butterflies, this compact Spirea is a vibrant choice for the wildlife garden, borders and containers, and is suitable for even the smallest of gardens. Perfect for…  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…  More Info

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Blues Colour Collection

…ideal for planting under shrubs or around bulbs, edging paths and borders, rockeries or containers, preferring full sun and good drainage. RHS AGM. Height: 10cm (4). Spread: 100cm (39).* Salvia officinalis ?Purpurea? ? this aromatic evergreen shrub makes a fabulous addition to well-drained borders…  More Info

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Pyracantha 'Orange Glow'

…lovely backdrop for its lightly fragrant, small white flowers in late spring. By Autumn this RHS AGM Firethorn is literally aglow with shiny orange-red berries that provide valuable winter food for wild birds. This versatile hardy shrub makes a fabulous, low maintenance specimen for growing against…  More Info

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Sambucus racemosa 'Sutherland Gold'

…appealing shrub for gardeners looking for a plant with interesting and light coloured foliage, to fill a gap in a large garden border. Sambucus racemosa 'Sutherland Gold' or European red elder, has bright yellow-green, feathery leaves, that contrast wonderfully when planted alongside shrubs with…  More Info

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