Specimen Shrubs

Deutzia monbeigii

An outstanding and reliably floriferous shrub with exquisite, gem-like flowers and a graceful habit. Slender branches arch elegantly, carrying masses of small, star-shaped white flowers with yellow centres in May and June. The flowers are held in clusters of up to 15 blooms. The white flowers are…  More Info

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Abelia mosanensis 'Monia'

Abelia mosanensis 'Monia' is best planted somewhere you can appreciate its gorgeous scent which is reminiscent of Jasmine. A fully hardy, deciduous shrub, it delivers a long and heavy flowering display in spring and summer plus autumn foliage colour. From May to June its arching branches bear an…  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 'French Bolero'

…colour changing blooms which are pink on alkaline soils and blue in acid soil. Hydrangea 'French Bolero' is a ?must-have? shrub, bringing elegance and beauty to your summer borders. With a neat spreading habit, it makes a fine specimen plant for your patio pots too. Height and spread: 100cm (39).  More Info

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Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet'

This low growing Juniper makes excellent, weed suppressing ground cover for rockeries and borders, or grown as an individual specimen plant. The low, sweeping branches are cloaked in aromatic, evergreen foliage, extending to 1.5m (5?) with maturity. Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet' is easy to grow,…  More Info

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Wisteria floribunda 'Geisha'

…long racemes of bi-coloured white and lavender-violet, pea-like flowers which are softly scented. Height: 8m (26 feet). Spread: 4m (13 feet). A specimen of Wisteria floribunda in full flower is always a stunning sight. These easy to grow climbers are perfect for clambering over a pergola or up a…  More Info

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Brugmansia Collection

…flowers release a tropical fragrance in the evening. These frost tender shrubs are best grown in patio pots and moved into a conservatory or greenhouse over the winter. They can quickly grow into large and spectacular specimens but are happy to be pruned back to a permanent framework in the autumn…  More Info

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Cryptomeria japonica 'Green Pearl'

Forming lovely, rounded cushions of bright emerald-green, Cryptomeria japonica ‘Green Pearl’ makes a neat specimen for a rock garden, Japanese garden or front garden border. Its shaggy foliage provides all year round texture and is accompanied by spherical cones. Grows approximately…  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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Helianthemum Ben Hope

…cerise pink flowers studded with contrasting golden yellow centres. Height and Spread: 30cm (12”). Rock Roses are low and spreading evergreen shrubs which thrive in challenging dry situations. They form neat humps of small, greyish-green, linear foliage which will spill over rockeries, steps…  More Info

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Rhododendron 'Red & Gold'

…shrub all year round. In early May, dense clusters of bright red, trumpet-shaped flowers create a show-stopping contrast with the colourful leaves. This eye-catching dwarf hybrid makes a superb feature plant for an exotic planting scheme on acid soil or grown as an impressive stand-alone specimen…  More Info

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Lilac Duo Collection

…Duo Collection are popular with gardeners. These hardy, deciduous shrubs are perfect for the cottage garden as they are easy to grow and make beautiful cut flowers. Great for growing in sunny borders, or as stand-alone specimens to to create focal features in the garden. Lilac Duo Collection…  More Info

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Cordyline 'Southern Splendour'

…develop into small, palm-like trees and make excellent focal points as container grown or border specimens and combine well with vibrantly coloured perennials. These low maintenance, evergreen shrubs are perfectly hardy in milder parts of the UK and are a popular choice in coastal gardens as they…  More Info

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Sambucus nigra 'Haschberg'

…wines, as well as being enjoyed by the birds. Sambucus nigra ‘Haschberg’ is a fast-growing shrub with strong, upright stems clothed in green leaves. It can be planted as a single specimen or incorporated into an ‘edible hedgerow’. Self-fertile, resilient and disease-free, it…  More Info

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Syringa Flowerfesta' Duo

…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 borders. Height and spread: 125cm…  More Info

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Calycanthus floridus 'Aphrodite'

A stunning and unusual shrub, rarely seen in gardens, Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ well-deserves to be named after the Greek Goddess of Beauty! Although it might be unremarkable when not in flower, forming a multi-stemmed shrub with aromatic bark and glossy green leaves – the…  More Info

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Stewartia pseudocamellia

…shrub or multi-stemmed tree delivers multiple seasons of interest with attractive mottled bark in winter and early spring, showy summer flowers and stunning autumn colour. Stewartia pseudocamellia makes an exceptional specimen for a sheltered position in neutral to acid soil. It forms a sturdy shrub…  More Info

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Ficus lyrata 'Compacta' (House Plant)

…bright light, but not scorching direct sunlight. This well behaved house plant is a fabulous choice for a bright longe or hallway, or grown as a specimen plant in the conservatory. Height: 300cm (118). Spread: 100cm (39 ). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than…  More Info

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Wisteria floribunda 'Black Dragon'

…of pea-like, double, violet-purple flowers smother this climber in late spring and early summer. Height: 8m (26 feet). Spread: 4m (13 feet). A specimen of Wisteria floribunda in full flower is always a stunning sight. These easy to grow climbers are perfect for clambering over a pergola or up a…  More Info

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Wisteria floribunda 'Lipstick'

…mauve-pink with a darker purple tip which are beautifully complemented by the very pale green foliage. Height: 8m (26 feet). Spread: 4m (13 feet). A specimen of Wisteria floribunda in full flower is always a stunning sight. These easy to grow climbers are perfect for clambering over a pergola or up…  More Info

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Lilac Trio Collection

…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 pubescens subsp.…  More Info

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Sollya heterophylla 'Ultra Blue'

…to a frost free position during the cold winter months. Alternatively, grow it year round in a warm conservatory where it makes an eye catching specimen plant. Height: 2m (6', 6). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size.…  More Info

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Ficus benjamina (House Plant)

…realise that they also remove toxins and purify the air, making a useful addition to your home or office space. Ficus benjamina forms a handsome specimen tree for a bright spot. This is a slow growing house plant so it will remain a manageable size for many years. Position it carefully, well away…  More Info

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Thujopsis dolabrata 'Variegata'

…however, slightly slower growing, achieving an annual growth rate of 15-20cm (6 to 8in). This versatile evergreen tree makes a fine ornamental specimen or an unusual choice for an easily manageable evergreen hedge. Height: 2m (4.5ft). Spread: 1.5m (59in). Plant height and spread is seasonal…  More Info

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Cordyline australis

Arching, sword-shaped foliage tops the single, upright stem 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…  More Info

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Wisteria floribunda 'Lavender Lace'

…clusters of up 50cm long! The flowers are bicoloured lavender and violet and are highly scented. Height: 8m (26 feet). Spread: 4m (13 feet). A specimen of Wisteria floribunda in full flower is always a stunning sight. These easy to grow climbers are perfect for clambering over a pergola or up a…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Tao Hong Fei Cui'

Tree Peonies are native to China and are an important symbol in Chinese culture. They are a hardy shrub that in spring becomes full of large flowers up to 25cm (10) or more in diameter. Mature specimens can have in excess of a hundred flowers and flower yearly with few problems. They are disease…  More Info

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Koelreuteria paniculata

Also known as Pride of India or Golden Rain tree, Koelreuteria paniculata is a spectacular deciduous tree or tall shrub from Eastern Asia that is packed with interest throughout the year: spring foliage colour, autumn foliage colour, summer flowers and ornamental seed pods. Koelreuteria paniculata…  More Info

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Abies koreana 'Kohouts Icebreaker'

…colour in rock gardens and containers. Forming a low-growing shrub with short, stubby branches, it bears distinctive, tightly curled needles which reveal white undersides, creating a shimmering, blue-silver foliage effect. Specimens slowly grow into small, flat-topped cushions. RHS Award of Garden…  More Info

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Chionanthus retusus

…retusus tends to form a broad and spreading multi-stemmed shrub. The leaves are a lustrous bright green and offer good yellow autumn colour. Mature specimens develop attractive peeling bark. It makes an interesting and unusual specimen in warm, sheltered locations with well-drained soil. Height:…  More Info

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Berberis thunbergii 'Red Dream'

…yellow spring flowers which are always popular with pollinating insects. This hardy deciduous shrub makes a fine addition to borders, creating a distinctive colour contrast among green leaved specimens. Berberis are renowned for being easy to grow and resilient ? and this one is no exception!…  More Info

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Tulip Tree

…the foliage turns from green to buttery yellow, before falling to reveal the fascinating corky bark that covers the stem and branches of mature specimens. With age, the Tulip Tree will begin to bear tulip-like blooms in shades of pale green and orange, which give this RHS AGM species its common…  More Info

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Sambucus racemosa 'Welsh Gold'

…pendulous berries. Sambucus racemosa ‘Welsh Gold’ is an easy and reliable, disease-free shrub that makes an attractive foliage feature for mixed borders or a solitary focal specimen. It is particularly useful for illuminating woodland-type borders in partial shade. Height: 120cm (4ft).…  More Info

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Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina Kinky)

…a gently weeping habit too, giving the plant a naturally pleasant, eye-pleasing shape. Over time, this slow growing plant can grow into a tall specimen, to create quite an impact. Height: Height: 300cm (118). Spread: 150cm (59) Please note: Some houseplants are toxic or harmful to pets if ingested.…  More Info

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Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd Variegata'

…'Smaragd Variegata' is a handsome pyramidal evergreen with narrow, compact growth which makes a superb hedge, stand-alone tree or pot specimen. The dense growth provides an excellent visual barrier as well as filtering wind and noise. ‘Smargd Variegata’ has similar characteristics…  More Info

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Camellia japonica 'Doctor King'

…sturdy structure and dense covering of glossy green leaves make an impact either as part of a mixed planting scheme, shrubbery or as a standalone specimen. Thriving in sun or partial shade, it?s a great choice for a front garden where is will act as a useful year-round screen too. Height: 3m (10?).…  More Info

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Acer Collection

…and yellow in autumn, grown as a large deciduous shrub or small tree Height: 8m (26'). Spread: 4m (13').* Acer palmatum 'Emerald Lace' - Delicate foliage in a rich emerald green, tinged slightly with red make Acer ?Emerald Lace? an excellent specimen plant in any bed, border or even planted in a…  More Info

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Maclura pomifera

Maclura pomifera is an unusual small deciduous tree or shrub also known as the Osage Orange. Although it bears orange-like fruits it isn’t related to citrus but comes from the Mulberry family. Endemic to North America, it is named after the Osage Indians of Missouri who used the wood of the…  More Info

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Magnolia virginiana

…cultivated in Britain. Evergreen in its native habitat, in the UK it is semi-evergreen in areas with mild winters. Magnolia virginiana is a large shrub or small, multi-stemmed tree, cloaked in glossy green leaves that have distinctive, silvery-blue undersides. Plants hold onto their foliage until…  More Info

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Cordyline 'Charlie Boy'

Cordyline ‘Charlie Boy’ is a striking architectural shrub which bears long strap-shape leaves variegated with pink and burgundy. As the plant matures, a tall, bare stem emerges creating a tree-like appearance crowned with spikey leaves. Cordyline are low-maintenance evergreens providing…  More Info

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Diervilla 'Kodiak Red'

…mounding shrub covered in lance shaped leaves which are deep burgundy in the spring, maturing to green with red margins. In autumn the foliage turns vivid red. In early to late summer, it bears clusters of small tubular yellow flowers which are a magnet for insects. Grow as a single specimen, a low…  More Info

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Diervilla splendens 'Diva'

…lance-shaped leaves. It makes a useful shrub for a mixed border where its chocolate foliage creates depth and provides a welcome change from the usual greens. It can also be used as a low hedge, as ground cover in massed plantings, or as a container specimen. The foliage makes an excellent filler…  More Info

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hortbux'

…the flower colour will be mauve-blue, whilst alkaline soils produce pink flowers. This hardy deciduous shrub is a versatile choice for hedging or planted in patio pots as individual specimens. With such a compact habit, it will fit into the smallest of gardens! Height and spread: 50cm (20). Plant…  More Info

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Dracaena fragrans 'Tornado' (House Plant)

…nicely on a worktop or coffee table. With maturity it gradually extends upwards to form an upright central stem, making a fine floor-standing specimen. This magnificent Dragon Tree is undemanding and easy to grow, with a relatively slow growth habit. A well behaved, indoor plant for that will adapt…  More Info

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Callistemon Trio

…their long display of unusual bottlebrush flowers and elegant, arching branches which can be left to form a bushy shrub or trained up trellis to create a stunning wall specimen. Their stiff, evergreen, narrow foliage provides valuable winter interest and is highly aromatic, emitting a lemon scent…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Xue Ta'

…is a beautiful white flowered Tree Peony. The flowers are huge, up to 25cm (10) or more in diameter and there can be over a hundred on mature specimens. They are hardy, low maintenance, disease resistant, and flower each spring. Tree Peonies are native to China and are an ideal plant for oriental…  More Info

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Lavender 'BeeZee' Trio'

…flower spikes borne in continuous abundance from summer to autumn. It is also more compact and uniform – making it perfect as a tidy pot specimen, edging paths or as low hedging, without the danger of flopping over. The foliage is slightly coarser than ‘Hidcote’ but shares the same…  More Info

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Lavender 'BeeZee' Soft Pink'

…flower spikes borne in continuous abundance from summer to autumn. It is also more compact and uniform – making it perfect as a tidy pot specimen, edging paths or as low hedging, without the danger of flopping over. The foliage is slightly coarser than ‘Hidcote’ but shares the same…  More Info

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Lavender 'BeeZee' Power Blue'

…flower spikes borne in continuous abundance from summer to autumn. It is also more compact and uniform – making it perfect as a tidy pot specimen, edging paths or as low hedging, without the danger of flopping over. The foliage is slightly coarser than ‘Hidcote’ but shares the same…  More Info

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Lavender 'BeeZee' Pink'

…flower spikes borne in continuous abundance from summer to autumn. It is also more compact and uniform – making it perfect as a tidy pot specimen, edging paths or as low hedging, without the danger of flopping over. The foliage is slightly coarser than ‘Hidcote’ but shares the same…  More Info

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Lavender 'BeeZee' White'

…flower spikes borne in continuous abundance from summer to autumn. It is also more compact and uniform – making it perfect as a tidy pot specimen, edging paths or as low hedging, without the danger of flopping over. The foliage is slightly coarser than ‘Hidcote’ but shares the same…  More Info

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Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Little Hope'

…forming a broad and bushy, shrub-like plant. Philodendron bipinnatifidum ‘Little Hope’ will only grow up to 1-2 feet, making a great specimen for creating some impressively lush greenery inside the home. Like other Philodendrons, this rewarding houseplant is easy and reliable. Maximum…  More Info

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Cytisus x praecox 'Allgold'

…deciduous shrub for your garden, Cytisus x praecox 'Allgold' is smothered in spring with the brightest of yellow flowers. This Broom also has an attractive grey-green foliage throughout the growing season which makes it an ideal plant for the back of a border to help show off your other specimens.…  More Info

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Dracaena marginata 'Bicolor'

…spiky leaves of Dracaena ‘Bicolour’ are striped red and yellow, offering both textural interest and colour. Maturing into a tree like specimen, it creates a strong architectural plant which adds height and vertical drama to houseplant arrangements. This robust houseplant is also easy to…  More Info

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Hibiscus ?Walberton?s' Rose Moon?

…much flatter than other varieties. It grows up to 3 metres in height, so it is a good plant for the back of a garden border, or as a stand alone specimen, in a large pot or planter on a patio, or decking area. It flowers profusely during the summer and thrives in full sun. Height: 3m (10?). Spread:…  More Info

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Lavender 'BeeZee' Light Blue'

…flower spikes borne in continuous abundance from summer to autumn. It is also more compact and uniform – making it perfect as a tidy pot specimen, edging paths or as low hedging, without the danger of flopping over. The foliage is slightly coarser than ‘Hidcote’ but shares the same…  More Info

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Lavender 'BeeZee' Dark Blue'

…flower spikes borne in continuous abundance from summer to autumn. It is also more compact and uniform – making it perfect as a tidy pot specimen, edging paths or as low hedging, without the danger of flopping over. The foliage is slightly coarser than ‘Hidcote’ but shares the same…  More Info

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Clusia rosea 'Princess'

…In its native Caribbean, this robust tropical shrub is a bit of a monster, growing off trees and eventually strangling its host. Fortunately, it won’t do this indoors! But plants are quick growers and small window sill specimens can eventually grow several feet if regularly re-potted.…  More Info

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Nurseryman's Choice Foliage Houseplant Mix

…Echeveria-like succulent with glowing, silvery-blue, fleshy leaves scattered with contrasting dark purple flecks held in a tight rosette. A striking specimen plant for a conservatory or summer patio pot Height: 25cm (10in). Spread: 50cm (20in).* Mangave ‘Pineapple Express’ - Showy…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Nana'

…dwarf variety with a low-growing, spreading habit. Ideal as a specimen shrub or informal hedge, it bears pink flowers against a backdrop of toothed, green foliage, which takes on fabulous autumn shades. Spireas are popular, deciduous shrubs, that are loved by pollinating insects, and 'Nana' has been…  More Info

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