Shrubs For Small Gardens

Philadelphus 'Manteau d'Hermine'

…Orange will relish a prominent position in your garden. The double blooms of this delightful shrub are reminiscent of pom-poms, emitting an almost addictive ?orange blossom' perfume. The compact nature of this Philadelphus makes it perfect for small gardens. The Mock Orange will attract all kinds of…  More Info

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Callicarpa bodinieri var. giraldii 'Profusion'

…by small pink flowers in mid-summer, which are highly attractive to bees and other pollinating insects. Exotic-looking yet hardy, this eye-catching deciduous shrub has a prestigious RHS AGM, and is perfect for borders and low-maintenance gardens. Try cutting a few berried stems of Beauty berry for…  More Info

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Lilac 'Bloomerang Pink Perfume'

A hardy shrub, loved by butterflies, Lilac 'Bloomerang Pink Perfume' has panicles of dainty, cross-shaped, pink, flowers that bloom in late spring / early summer, 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…  More Info

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Lilac Trio Collection

This beautiful collection of Lilacs are specially selected as they are less commonly seen in UK gardens. They are a must have trio for sunny borders or as a specimen plant in the front garden. Lilac are sweetly perfumed and bare late spring blooms. Lilac Trio Collection comprises: * Syringa…  More Info

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Cordyline australis

…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 plant for courtyard gardens and exotic…  More Info

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Scented Winter Shrub Collection

…guaranteed to boost your winter garden, or they can individually enhance whatever display you add them to. Your collection will contain the following varieties: Chimonanthus praecox 'Wintersweet' - is perfect for giving winter colour to small gardens. The small, sweetly-scented, yellow flowers are…  More Info

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Evergreen Patio Shrub Collection

…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, hedging,…  More Info

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Garden Gear Telescopic Bypass Lopper & Hedge Shears Duo Pack

…for even the most challenging of pruning tasks. Garden Gear Telescopic Long Reach Bypass Lopper will tackle the preparatory work of removing thicker material, powering through branches up to 4.5cm diameter. The scissor-like, bypass action makes clean, precise cuts, the blades reaching into small…  More Info

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Berberis thunbergii 'Tiny Gold'

…of orange and red for an extended season of interest. Berberis thunbergii 'Tiny Gold' is an excellent shrub for small gardens, looking superb grouped at the front of borders or grown in patio containers. The small yellow flowers in late spring are also a great source of nectar for bees. Height and…  More Info

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Sweet Cupcake'

…reblooming hydrangea that flowers on both new and old wood, this dwarf hydrangea provides bright colour for almost half the year, and makes a rewarding, low maintenance shrub for small gardens and patio containers. Please note that flower colour may alter according to soil pH. Height and spread:…  More Info

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Bannow Bay'

…its naturally rounded shape. This makes it perfect as an alternative to box for topiary or low hedging – without the worry over box blight or box moth caterpillar. It is also a fabulous border shrub for small gardens and works equally well in pots to provide all-season colour and structure on…  More Info

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Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Matcha Ball'

The perfect foliage shrub for small gardens, providing texture and changing colour throughout the growing season. Sorbaria sorbifolia ‘Matcha Ball’ is a compact, rounded shrub with ferny foliage that emerges with attractive reddish-peach tints in spring, later maturing to green in summer…  More Info

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Berberis buxifolia 'Nana'

…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 green leaves.…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Marian Red Robin'

…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 areas. With pretty…  More Info

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Deutzia x hybrida 'Mont Rose'

Deutzia x hybrida 'Mont Rose' is an excellent shrub for a sunny spot in a small garden, it's fast growing so is perfect for impatient beginners. During early summer Deutzia produces pale pink blushed flowers in tight clusters releasing a soft fragrance. Height and Spread: 1.2m (3.9').  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Yakushimanum Soft Pink'

Rhododendron yakushimanum 'Soft Pink' is a compact variety of 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…  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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Weigela All Summer Red 'Slingco 1'

…shrub that is perfect for small gardens and for patio planters and containers. It has a profusion of lush red flowers that bloom from spring all the way through until autumn. The foliage is dark green, and contrasts brilliantly with the flowers. Its compact habit, means it is very easy to care for.…  More Info

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Exochorda 'Magical Springtime'

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

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Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'

…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 gardens and mixed shrub borders. Height & Spread: 2.5m (8').  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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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Tower'

This ornamental Elder is a superb shrub for small and medium sized gardens. Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Tower' is dense and compact, with an upright column like habit, making it ideal for smaller garden borders, or as a stand alone specimen. Its leaves emerge green in colour, then change…  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 and patio…  More Info

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Weigela 'Cherry Red'

…the garden landscape in late spring to early summer. Compact, fast-growing and fuss free, Weigela ‘Cherry Red’ makes a superb choice for small to medium gardens. A rewarding shrub for the border that is also compact enough to be grown in a patio container. Great for a wildlife garden,…  More Info

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Fuji Cherry 'Kojo No Mai'

…Garden Merit, grown for its stunning early spring display of white flowers with hints of pink. Unlike many ornamental cherries, Prunus 'Kojo No Mai' is a compact, rounded shrub, ideal for small and low-maintenance gardens. Fuji Cherries are easy to grow and look fabulous either as a specimen shrub,…  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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Deutzia gracilis

…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 plant with lush lime green foliage in spring. It is well suited to many garden…  More Info

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Osmanthus x burkwoodii

…with the clusters of small, highly scented white flowers that appear each spring. This slow-growing, evergreen shrub has a neat, rounded habit, making it an ideal choice for small gardens. Osmanthus plants are extremely versatile, establishing themselves well on tricky garden slopes and dry banks,…  More Info

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Weigela 'Towers of Flowers'® Duo

…duo have been bred for an upright, columnar habit that creates pillars of colour in early summer, with a second flush in late summer. The oval foliage emerges bronze, gradually darkening to deep green. These slender shrubs are perfect for planting on patio pots and small garden borders where they…  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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Weigela 'Magic Carpet'

…Carpet’ is a fantastic new variety of Weigela with unique apricot orange foliage. This deciduous, low maintenance shrub has a dwarf and bushy habit making it perfect for small gardens and container growing. As well as its colourful foliage throughout the season, it is smothered with pink, bell…  More Info

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Heptacodium miconioides 'Tianshan'

…multiple seasons of interest and is especially valued for its usefully late flowers. Heptacodium miconioides ‘Tianshan’ forms a vase-shaped to rounded, multi-stemmed shrub or small tree that is perfectly sized for smaller gardens. Dark green, glossy, leathery foliage has long points and…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound'

…but can grow fine in exposed areas, making it ideal for coastal gardens or gardens with no fence or high trees to shelter it from harsh winds. It looks great planted in lines, along the edge of wide borders in big gardens, or as a stand alone'shrub in small gardens.'Height and spread: 1m (39).  More Info

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Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki'

…fall in autumn, glossy orange stems are revealed for an attractive winter feature. Perfect as a specimen tree for small gardens or patio containers, Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki' has been awarded a prestigious RHS AGM and is sure to be a talking point in your garden! Height and Spread: 2m (6.5').  More Info

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Diervilla sessilifolia 'Cool Splash First Edition'

…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 woodland garden or a shrub collection. In addition to the variegated leaves is the added interest of clusters of small…  More Info

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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 their flowers in the autumn. 'Glowing…  More Info

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Magnolia soulangeana

…borne in mid-spring and are a sight to behold! Perfect for small gardens and requiring little pruning, this Saucer Magnolia is ideal for low maintenance gardens, shrub borders and cottage gardens, pairing superbly with spring bulbs and shrubs. Height and spread: 6m (20'). Culinary information: The…  More Info

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Lace'

…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 range of gardens including; woodland gardens, wildlife gardens, cottage gardens and…  More Info

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Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor'

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

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Escallonia 'Apple Blossom'

…attractive to bees. The small glossy leaves of this RHS AGM variety persist throughout winter, providing colour and 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…  More Info

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Pyracantha 'Soleil d'Or'

…by bright yellow berries that provide food for birds throughout the winter. This upright, dense shrub is ideal for any garden. Firethorn plants are a perfect choice for both beginners and small gardens as they are tough and very hardy. Ideal for growing as a hedge or training against a wall,…  More Info

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Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim'

…cinerea 'Grefsheim' bears small white flowers against a mass of grey-green leaves on arching branches. Spirea are deciduous shrubs and are very easy to grow. Ideal for those looking to attract wildlife to their garden. An easy to grow, resilient shrub for a wildlife garden or sunny border. Height:…  More Info

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Lilac 'Bloomerang Dark Purple'

…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 a defined…  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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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil'

…by summer. Gorgeous clusters of small pink flowers bloom in June, and contrast wonderfully with the dark foliage. As late summer approaches they are replaced by attractive fruits. It is a very low maintenance plant, making it ideal for a garden where time for gardening is limited. Height and spread:…  More Info

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Hydrangea 'Endless Summer POP STAR'

…containers and small-space gardens to mass plantings. Height and spread: 45-92cm (18-36in). Note that the flower colour of your Hydrangea will depend upon your soil pH with blue tones dominating in soils with a pH of 7 or less and pink tones in soils above pH 7. For the deepest blue flowers right…  More Info

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Spiraea 'Arguta'

…garden shrub that becomes covered in arching sprays of small white flowers in May. It is very easy to maintain, and makes a great informal hedge, or as a specimen in a large border, alongside other flowering shrubs, such as Rhododendron. It is well suited to both cottage and modern style gardens,…  More Info

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Pinky Winky'

Hydrangea paniculata are eye-catching flowering shrubs, they are long-lived being tough and hardy. Hydrangea ?Pinky Winky' is no exception, it is fast-growing but with a compact size and so ideal for small garden situations, such as for training as flowering hedging or in large pots on a patio. The…  More Info

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Juniperus chinensis 'Blaauw'

A dwarf conifer, Juniperus chinensis 'Blaauw' has blue - grey foliage plumes and is perfect for rockeries, gravel gardens, front garden borders, or as a small specimen tree planted in a lawn. For the first few years it could be planted in a container and placed on a patio or decking, until it is…  More Info

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Photinia x fraseri 'Red Robin' (Patio Standard)

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 is easily maintained as a patio standard and makes an…  More Info

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Azalea Plant - Geisha Orange

…blooms. It is ideal for the borders of small gardens, and is also a great addition to an alpine garden rockery. It flowers in May and sometimes in June, helping to provide colour in between spring bulbs, and summer flowering perennials and annuals. Azaleas are suitable for patio planters and pots.…  More Info

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Tamarix tetrandra

…coastal gardens or simply as a feature plant in mixed borders. Featuring arching branches, needle-like foliage and elegant blossom which sways gently in the breeze, this architectural low-maintenance shrub makes a superb focal point in any garden. It has also been awarded an RHS AGM for its…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Collection'

…and hardy, these small evergreen shrubs make excellent low maintenance specimens for acid borders and patio containers. With a combination of glossy, evergreen foliage and spectacular spring flowers, Azalea 'Dwarf Collection' will give you year-round interest in the garden. Decorative pot not…  More Info

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Lilac 'Superba'

…that is simply irresistible. Lilac 'Superba' is extremely versatile thanks to its compact habit. This variety is ideal for training into a scented, colourful hedge or for growing against a wall. Plants can also be used in large patio containers and small gardens. Height and spread: up to 3.5m (11').  More Info

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Ligustrum vulgare 'Atrovirens'

…a dark backdrop for feature plants. Alternatively, it makes an attractive free-standing plant, especially in July and August when it produces white flowers followed by small, dark fruit. Although fast-growing, Ligustrum vulgare 'Atrovirens' is suitable for low maintenance gardens and can thrive…  More Info

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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 beautiful informal hedge.'Height: 2m…  More Info

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Buddleja 'Buzz® Indigo'

…short stems and compact growing habit make it perfect for growing in patio containers and small gardens. In summer Buddleja Buzz® Indigo produces masses of fragrant, dense flower spikes that will attract clouds of butterflies to your garden. Like its larger relatives, this dwarf Butterfly Bush…  More Info

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Pyracantha Golden Charmer

…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 for birds.…  More Info

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Pyracantha 'Orange Glow'

This tough and resilient evergreen shrub is perfect for adding year round interest and colour to your garden. The dark glossy foliage of Pyracantha ?Orange Glow? makes a lovely backdrop for its lightly fragrant, small white flowers in late spring. By Autumn this RHS AGM Firethorn is literally aglow…  More Info

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Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'

Grown for its tiny purple spring flowers and colourful red purple foliage that turns fiery crimson in autumn. This beautiful Acer makes a superb specimen 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…  More Info

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