Shrubs For Containers

Box Pyramid

…grown in stylish containers alongside a path, doorway or set of steps. Growing a selection of sizes or shapes in a garden bed or border looks stunning all year round. Perfect for creating a focal point in your garden our Buxus Pyramids can be purchased individually for creating a focal point…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Purple'

…provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of Buddlejas are especially dwarf and compact, reaching only around 80cm in height so they are perfect for small spaces or even containers. Buddleja ‘Butterfly Candy Little Purple’…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Pink'

…provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of Buddlejas are especially dwarf and compact, reaching only around 80cm in height so they are perfect for small spaces or even containers. Buddleja ‘Butterfly Candy Little Pink’…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Lila'

…provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of Buddlejas are especially dwarf and compact, reaching only around 80cm in height so they are perfect for small spaces or even containers. Buddleja ?Butterfly Candy Little Lila? bears sprays…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little White'

…provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of Buddlejas are especially dwarf and compact, reaching only around 80cm in height so they are perfect for small spaces or even containers. Buddleja ‘Butterfly Candy Little White’…  More Info

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Aeonium arboreum 'Tip Top'

…arboreum 'Tip Top' is an evergreen, succulent, sub-shrub that requires temperatures above 5C (41F) if they are to survive. For this reason, they are best grown in containers that can be brought into a heated greenhouse or conservatory during the coldest months. They look particularly attractive…  More Info

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Azalea 'Knaphill Red'

…May to June. After flowering the deciduous foliage displays excellent autumn colour before falling. Perfect for woodland borders with acid soil, foundation plantings or containers filled with ericaceous compost. Height and spread: 1.8-2m (5.9-6.5ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Jersey'

…upright-growing deciduous shrub. Blueberries are packed with health-boosting compounds and are especially delicious in pies, muffins and jams. These sturdy shrubs not only produce high crops of berries, but make attractive features for acidic borders or large patio containers filled with ericaceous…  More Info

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Jasminum officinale

…trellis or tree stumps. Grow jasmine in sunny borders or containers near doors and windows to fully appreciate its wonderful fragrance. Height: 180cm (6'). Pot grown. Supplied in 9cm pot. Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.  More Info

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Buddleja 'Buzz® Ivory'

…exciting breeding breakthrough has produced this astonishing patio buddleja! The short stems and compact growing habit make it 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…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy Little Cerise'

…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 which will thrive in poor soils provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller…  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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Hydrangea macrophylla GLAM ROCK 'Horwack'

…to this, Hydrangeas are well known for their flowers changing colour as the season progresses. These colour changes can be quite dramatic from bud break to mature bloom. This robust, hardy shrub makes a superb addition to borders or large patio containers. Height and spread: 120cm (48). Useful…  More Info

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Rhododendron Yakush Hybrid 'Centennial Gold'

Yakushimanum hybrids are a group of semi-dwarf Rhododendrons that are perfect for containers and small gardens. They are renowned for their vigour and floriferous character, bearing big, showy blooms from May to early June on compact, bushy plants with dense rich evergreen foliage. Rhododendron…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Osorno'

…good selection for warmer areas of the UK. Blueberries are packed with health-boosting compounds and are especially delicious in pies, muffins and jams. These sturdy shrubs not only produce high crops of berries, but make attractive features for acidic borders or large patio containers filled with…  More Info

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Summer Colour Bundle

…collection is perfect for creating a stunning summer display whether your garden is big or small. Bulk up beds, plug gaps in borders, and fill your patio pots with fabulous colour and long lasting structure. Our Summer Colour Bundle contains a generous selection of hardy shrubs and perennials that…  More Info

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'All Black'

…falling. This compact variety is perfect for small gardens and containers where it forms a rounded, bushy shrub. Physocarpus ‘All Black’ is a highly rewarding and undemanding shrub. Its dark foliage creates depth and drama, providing a beautiful foil for flowering plants and an effective…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Hawkshead'

…addition to patio containers and borders, 'Hawkshead' grows in stature every year. Height and spread: 90cm (36). Culinary information: Add the beautiful coloured flowers to salads, crystallise them for a sweet garnish or add them to jellies for an extra splash of colour. For more details about…  More Info

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Bluebell Creeper

…foliage that makes a splendid backdrop for its nodding sky blue flowers throughout summer. This half-hardy climber is perfect for growing in the conservatory, and will even thrive outdoors in the mildest parts of the UK. Alternatively, grow it in patio containers that can be moved into a heated…  More Info

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Rose 'Ebb Tide'

Original, antique English rose blooms on a modern floribunda. Rose ?Ebb Tide? is an ideal specimen variety for patio containers as its shorter than normal growth habit means it can cope well with these conditions. The main attraction of this wonderful little rose however, is its beautiful…  More Info

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Fuchsia Hardy Collection

…fuchsias will rescue a fading summer garden with a flurry of colourful blooms that last well into autumn. Great among shrubs in borders or as a colourful addition to containers; they?ll become more impressive as the years go by. They'll become a staple feature in your borders thanks to their…  More Info

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Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Rubrum'

…Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Rubrum' is perfect for borders and containers. Choose a sheltered spot in dappled shade where its feathery leaves will be protected from drying winds and strong sun. Height: 2m (6',6). Spread: 3m (10'). Supplied in a 9cm pot. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Miss Saori'

…that isn't affected by soil type - all flowers will stay pink whether you plant in alkaline, neutral or acidic soils. Hydrangea macrophylla 'Miss Saori' is a brilliant feature plant for large patio containers and also makes a useful cut flower to enjoy indoors. Height and spread: 100cm (39).  More Info

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Summer Crazy Colour Collection

…is perfect for growing in containers or at the front of borders. (12). Spread: 15cm (6).* Brodiaea - A good all rounder, perfect for planting in containers, borders and rockeries. Produces clusters of double funnel shaped blooms in a rich bluish mauve. An easy to grow spring bloomer, excellent for…  More Info

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Hardy English Lavender

…loved for its dreamy fragrance and upright spikes of purple flowers, which make it a superb choice for sensory gardens. The grey-green aromatic foliage forms a spreading mound that perfumes the air on hot, sunny days - perfect for planting in containers close to the patio! The flowers are ideal for…  More Info

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Cranberry 'Early Black'

…popular of Cranberries, cropping from late August. Cranberry 'Early Black' forms a spreading, evergreen bush that is suitable for borders with acid soils or containers filled with ericaceous compost. Bears large, dark red-purple fruit that is packed with Vitamin C. The berries can be eaten straight…  More Info

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Clematis 'General Sikorski'

…This vigorous RHS AGM variety produces a profusion of flowers from June to September. Clematis ?General Sikorski? is ideal for growing sunny borders and patio containers where its twining stems will quickly cover obelisks and trellis. Height: 300 cm (10 ?). Spread: 150cm (59). Pruning Group: 2.…  More Info

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Photinia fraseri 'Little Red Robin'

…bright red leaves when they first develop which then mature to dark green, and the creamy white flowers in spring show up well against this foliage, this variety, however is perfect for growing in smaller borders and even in large containers on a patio! Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 100cm (39).  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Hawkshead' (Hardy)

…addition to patio containers and borders, 'Hawkshead' grows in stature every year. Height and spread: 90cm (36). Culinary information: Add the beautiful coloured flowers to salads, crystallise them for a sweet garnish or add them to jellies for an extra splash of colour. For more details about…  More Info

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Magic Ball'

…perfect for structural planting in smaller gardens or even patio containers and courtyards. With its constantly changing foliage display, this undemanding shrub really earns its place, providing a long season of interest and a beautiful foil to flowering plants. Winner of Best New Shrub at the 2022…  More Info

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Raspberry 'Yummy'

…to wait for long. Perfectly proportioned for growing in patio containers or raised beds. Better still, these primocanes don't require a complicated pruning regime - either leave last years stems in place for early crops in the following year, or cut them back immediately after fruiting for slightly…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Butterfly Candy' Collection

…provided they are given sun. Many can grow too large for smaller gardens but the Butterfly Candy Collection of Buddlejas are especially dwarf and compact, reaching only around 80cm in height so they are perfect for small spaces or even containers. Height and Spread: 80cm (31?). Buddleja ?Butterfly…  More Info

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Blueberry BerryBux®

…as container plant on the patio, balcony, or anywhere where space is at a premium. In areas with acid soils these deciduous shrubs can be planted as a low, fruiting hedge, with the neat, glossy foliage of Box, alongside a bountiful crop of Blueberries. Blueberry BerryBux® is a plant for all…  More Info

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Raspberry 'Groovy' (Autumn Fruiting)

…Think again! This compact patio raspberry is not only perfect for growing in containers in small spaces such as balconies and courtyard gardens, but its foliage is so attractive it will even blend into a mixed border as a ornamental shrub. Raspberry ‘Groovy’ is compact and bushy, bearing…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Full Season Collection'

…make an attractive addition to the garden with their sweetly fragrant, creamy-white flowers and vibrant autumn foliage. Perfect for acid borders or growing in containers of ericaeous compost. Height and spread: Up to 180cm (71).* Collection comprises:* Blueberry 'Brigitta' - A late season variety…  More Info

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Cordyline Trio

…retain their vivid foliage throughout winter, making them perfect focal points for both summer and winter containers and bedding schemes. Resistant to salt-laden winds and pollution, they’re a rewarding choice for all-year-round colour and structure in coastal gardens and small urban spaces.…  More Info

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Viburnum odoratissimum 'Coppertop'

…season of colour. Masses of white, sweet-smelling, confetti-like flowers are produced in spring. Useful for creating an eye-catching focal point in containers or to act as a foliage foil for flowering plants. Height 3m (10ft) Spread 2m (80in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list…  More Info

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Winter Favourites Collection

This is the perfect collection of shrubs for your winter garden that will add some much needed colour and fragrance when little else is happening in the garden. Each variety has been especially chosen on its own individual merits, and as a collection they are guaranteed to add a special touch to…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Purple'

…multiple layers of silky, purple petals and contrasting gold stamens. This show-off shrub unashamedly flaunts double, dinner-plate-sized flowers measuring up to 25cm and a uniquely subtle perfume. There are few shrubs which can rival the glamour of tree peonies. Although they are expensive, these…  More Info

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Acacia dealbata

…an ideal specimen plant for containers, or sheltered sunny borders. An excellent focal point for a large conservatory. Height if unrestricted: 15m (49') Spread if unrestricted: 6m (19'). Supplied in 9cm pots or as 40mm plug plants. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs Plant height and spread…  More Info

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Hibiscus syriacus 'Hamabo'

…to come into leaf in spring, the three-lobed, deep green leaves are worth the wait as they make an excellent foil for summer-flowering perennials. Great for sunny borders and requiring little maintenance, this deciduous shrub is an easy addition to any garden. Height: 250cm (98). Spread: 150cm (59).  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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Cupressus Goldcrest Wilma

…stature makes it useful for creating a backdrop, as a feature in beds or borders, in containers on the patio or as a hedge - such is its versatility. The foliage gives off a delicate lemon scent when gently touched or walked past. This superb conifer is perfect for planting in full-sun although…  More Info

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Clematis 'Justa'

A clematis from the viticella group, Clematis 'Justa' is a compact variety that is an ideal clematis for large containers with trellis. The star shaped flowers are a pale lavender-blue with white stamens. It is an easy to maintain climbing plant that can be pruned back to almost ground level each…  More Info

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Clematis 'Tudor'

A clematis suitable for growing in containers with some trellis, or up against a boring wall. Clematis 'Tudor' has pale mauve blooms with a deep purple red bar through the middle of each petal. It almost looks as though someone has painted stripes onto the petals and the water colour has run to the…  More Info

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Hebe 'Red Edge'

…as the season progresses. Hebe ?Red Edge? is a neat, compact variety with a multitude of uses in the garden. Grow it in containers on the patio, or dotted through borders for year-round interest and colour. It makes an attractive low maintenance hedge, or a useful addition to wildlife gardens where…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Elliot'

…foliage, this plant make a fabulous addition to borders and patio containers. This blueberry is self fertile, but for bigger crops we recommend growing this blueberry alongside a different variety, to aid cross pollination. These shrubs will delight you all year round with pretty white flowers in…  More Info

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Heuchera 'Blackberry Jam'

…Jam’ stays neatly compact all season, making it perfect for containers, especially for giving a splash of colour to winter arrangements. Like other Heucheras, it’s ideal for groundcover, underplanting shrubs and softening border edges. Height: 30cm (12in). Spread: 40cm (16in).…  More Info

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Hydrangea 'Tabletop'

…indoors and use Hydrangea ‘Tabletop’ as a short-term houseplant, or to brighten the dining table for a special celebration. Alternatively, plant it into a patio or balcony container where its dense blooms will maximise small-spaces. Height: 25cm (10in). Spread: 35cm (14in). Plant height…  More Info

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Tiny Wine'

…primarily for their foliage, Physocarpus ‘Tiny Wine’ boasts both beautiful dark foliage and showy flowers, plus its petite size makes it especially suited to smaller garden borders, courtyards and container growing. ‘Tiny Wine’ forms a dwarf, very bushy shrub with smaller…  More Info

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xanthos'

…en masse for an elegant feel to your displays, if not, set them in combination with other annuals to complement pastel shades or calm hot colours. The stand-out flowers also make a great underplanting to shrubs and hedging. These compact cosmos plants are the perfect option for exposed gardens…  More Info

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Clematis 'Red Pearl'

…Clematis 'Red Pearl' is a large flowered variety of climber which will give your garden interest for the whole season. An ideal size for patio displays in a large container, also perfectly suited for decorating a garden shed or summerhouse with its beautiful blooms. Height: 250cm (98). Spread 90cm…  More Info

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Acer palmatum

…in Autumn, bringing added interest as the garden winds down. The Japanese maple is a slow-growing tree, making it perfect for low maintenance gardening and patio containers. Preferring some shade and shelter from strong winds, acers grow well in woodland gardens and make lovely specimen trees.…  More Info

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Magnolia 'Pink Perfection'

…'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: 2-5m (8-15ft). Useful links: Magnificent…  More Info

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Thuja occidentalis 'Dawid'

Thuja occidentalis ‘Dawid’ forms neat, compact balls of evergreen yellow foliage that are perfect for adding all-season structure, colour and texture. Thuja ‘Dawid’ naturally forms a rounded shape without trimming and its dense yellow foliage retains its bright colour all…  More Info

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Convolvulus cneorum

This small evergreen shrub originates in the Mediterranean so is ideal for a hot and sunny patio in a container or in a border in the full sun. Convolvulus cneorum has white, funnel shaped flowers which have a slightly pink cast to them whilst in bud. Shrubby Bindweed has very silvery leaves which…  More Info

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Currant 'Trio'

…large container or the border and you?ll be picking a variety of delicious white, black and red currants through July/August. The mixture of sweet and sour fruits provides a versatile selection for everything from eating fresh to jams, jellies, juices, wines and liquors. Currant ?Trio? contains a…  More Info

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Clematis 'Warszawska Nike'

…in July, which are then followed in September with a second display. They like full sun locations in the garden, making them perfect for obelisk or trellis containers on the patio or decking. Height: 3m (10'). Spread: 1m (3') Pruning group: 3. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by…  More Info

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Bay Pyramid

…even vegetable garden. Easy to grow ? perfectly content in containers ? and with a little pruning each summer and a good supply of water, your Bay will bring you pleasure for years to come. The glossy aromatic leaves ? which will keep for months indoors ? are widely used in country kitchens, either…  More Info

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Hibiscus 'Flower Tower Collection'

For small gardens and tight spaces, you can’t beat these Flower Tower hibiscus. Their columnar habit can eventually reach up to 3 metres but their height is easily controlled by pruning. Their modest width is perfect for narrow borders, containers, balconies and courtyard corners where the…  More Info

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