Winter Interest

Passiflora (Passion Flower) 'Lavender Lady'

…fruits that provide colour and interest well into autumn. The winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit, this subtropical climber makes a gorgeous addition to a warm, sheltered wall or trellis, or a conservatory. Though frost hardy, 'Lavender Lady' will benefit from winter protection in cold areas.…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Chick Charms Mint Marvel'

…long-lasting colours and better winter hardiness than older varieties. Sempervivums are rewarding little plants for complete beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. These extremely drought-tolerant, evergreen succulents come in a range of colours and provide interest throughout the year. They are…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Chick Charms Plum Parfait'

…long-lasting colours and better winter hardiness than older varieties. Sempervivums are rewarding little plants for complete beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. These extremely drought-tolerant, evergreen succulents come in a range of colours and provide interest throughout the year. They are…  More Info

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Passiflora Collection

…and interest well into autumn. Vigorous and easy to grow, these subtropical climbers are always rewarding for their sheer flower power and make a gorgeous addition to a warm, sheltered wall or trellis, or a conservatory. Though frost hardy, in cold areas, passion flowers will benefit from winter…  More Info

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Sarcococca hookeriana 'Purple Gem'

…Sporting denser foliage than other varieties, its neat dome of glossy, lance-shaped leaves provides evergreen interest throughout the year and provides a good backdrop for winter bedding. It is one of the few shrubs that thrives in full shade, providing the soil is reliably moist. It can even…  More Info

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Crocus 'Panda' & 'Queen Bee' Collection

…with winter evergreens and other spring bulbs. Although smaller than the large Dutch types, Crocus chrysanthus spread more rapidly, so they are also perfect for naturalising in grass, drifting through borders and rock gardens or edging walkways. They’re great for creating colour and interest…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Chick Charms Trio'

…‘Chick Charms’ series exhibits unique, long-lasting colours and better winter hardiness than older varieties. They make rewarding little plants for complete beginners and seasoned gardeners alike, providing interest throughout the year with their neat rosettes of evergreen leaves. These…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Bluecrop'

…rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful crimson foliage set against red stems in the winter. Blueberry ?Bluecrop? is perfect for a smaller garden or a large pot on the patio.…  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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Euonymus alatus 'Unforgettable Fire'

…textural interest and structure throughout the season. Dark green summer foliage blazes magenta pink in autumn, making a spectacular focal feature. Additional interest is provided by the small fruits that split open to reveal orange seeds plus the corky, winged branches that are visible in winter. A…  More Info

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Holly 'Green Alaska'

…berries. In time, this handsome variety forms a narrowly upright, dense evergreen tree that offers useful cover and a valuable source of food for winter birdlife. Holly 'Green Alaska' is particularly good at smothering itself in shiny red berries, just in time for Christmas, making a colourful…  More Info

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Chilean Guava 'KA-POW'

…flavours. Not only will it delight you with its wonderful fruit, but it is also an attractive ornamental shrub in its own right, providing varied interest throughout the year. Chilean Guava 'KA-POW' is an evergreen shrub from Chile related to the myrtle with small, deep green leaves which when…  More Info

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Cordyline 'Torbay Red'

…the monotony of mounding plants. Better still, Cordyline ‘Torbay Red’ provides colour, structure and interest well beyond the summer, remaining a focal point for winter bedding schemes. As its name suggests, it’s a smart choice for seaside gardens where it will tolerate salt-laden…  More Info

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Blueberry Colour Duo

…produces rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful foliage set against red stems in the winter. Estimated time to best yields: 28-32 months. Useful links: How to grow blueberries  More Info

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Evergreen Patio Shrub Collection

…our most popular, reliable and adaptable 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…  More Info

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Philodendron 'Florida'

Philodendron 'Florida' is an intriguing hybrid producing deep green, glossy leaves in a variety of interesting shapes, all on the one plant! Leaf shape also depends on light levels, with broader, less lobed leaves being produced in brighter light, and more deeply lobed ones in shade. The leaves…  More Info

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Blueberry 'Bluecrop'

…rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful crimson foliage set against red stems in the winter. Blueberry 'Bluecrop' is perfect for a smaller garden or a large pot on the patio.…  More Info

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Cornus alba

A shrub for all seasons! Cornus alba, or Dogwood as it is commonly known, will provide interest no matter what time of year it is. In spring masses of creamy white flowers will appear which are much appreciated by our native pollinators, by summer the shrub will be covered in dense foliage and as…  More Info

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Blues Colour Collection

…addition to winter and spring container displays. Thrives in full sun and a free-draining soil, showing good drought resistance. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 45cm (18).* Helichrysum angustifolium ? the fine, highly aromatic silvery foliage of this evergreen curry plant provides year-round interest and…  More Info

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Cornus mas 'Kazanlak'

…small tree or large deciduous shrub with multiple seasons of interest. In late winter/early spring, its bare branches are adorned with clusters of small sulphur-yellow flowers, just at a time when there is little else of interest in the garden. In autumn, the foliage turns brilliant shades of…  More Info

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Aronia x prunifolia 'Viking'

…appears, followed by interesting, pink-white flowers. These blooms are succeeded by spherical, black fruits, which give an unusual, tart flavour to jams and other dishes. The berries remain while the plant's leaves turn orange, red and purple, and even hang around to provide winter sustenance for…  More Info

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Hellebore 'Breeder's Mix'

…greens, blacks, yellows, apricots, reds and many other shades. The flowers appear in late winter and early spring to brighten up the garden, and the leathery, evergreen foliage provides year round interest. Height and spread: 40cm (16). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Deluxe Giant Marbled' Collection

…will keep coming throughout the entire summer and the plants will often continue to thrive even in milder winter months. Additionally, Fuchsia flowers can be used in the kitchen as an interesting salad garnish, while the berries can be made into delicious jam. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 45cm (18).…  More Info

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Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum'

…this striking Privet an excellent choice for evergreen hedges. Golden Privet is also a fabulous addition to mixed borders where it adds foliage interest and the small cream flowers can be allowed to develop, which are attractive to bees and butterflies. Small black berries follow in the autumn which…  More Info

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Calamagrostis brachytricha

…a wider range of soils, as long as they’re not boggy. Not only does this grass provide valuable interest to the late summer and autumn garden but its flowerheads persist well into the winter. Clumps of green foliage produce large feathery plumes with pinkish tints which then fade to biscuity…  More Info

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Lobelia Vedrariensis

A particularly tall variety, Lobelia x speciosa 'Vedrariensis' is ideal for adding vertical interest to damp borders, bog gardens and pondsides. Elegant spires of three-lipped, deep violet tubular blooms are produced from July to September, adding valuable late summer colour. This beautiful cardinal…  More Info

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Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'

This striking shrub makes a superb focal point for year-round interest. Its leathery, evergreen foliage and peeling cinnamon brown bark form a superb backdrop for the clusters of small, white urn-shaped flowers in autumn. The dainty blooms give way to scarlet red fruits that only fully ripen in the…  More Info

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Blueberry Collection

…flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful crimson foliage set against red stems in the winter. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined…  More Info

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Trachycarpus fortunei

…the hardiest palms available to the home gardener, Trachycarpus Fortunei or the Chinese Windmill Plant, will tolerate cool, wet summers and cold winters, making it an ideal choice for British gardens. This striking, evergreen fan palm forms a truly eye-catching feature in a large container on the…  More Info

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Blueberry Duo

…produces rich flavoured fruit in abundance in August. Fully hardy, this compact shrub provides interest all year round with elegant white flowers in spring, and colourful foliage set against red stems in the winter. Blueberry 'Bluecrop' is perfect for a smaller garden or a large pot on the patio.  More Info

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Skimmia jap. 'Extase'

Skimmia japonica ‘Exstase’ is a male variety bred especially for its abundant, large panicles of attractive dark red winter buds that retain their colour for much longer than other varieties. The buds open into fragrant white flowers in April-May that provide a valuable early food source…  More Info

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Doodia aspera 'Rough Ruby'

…‘Rough Ruby’ is half-hardy and will require some protection in areas with cold winters. Alternatively, grow it in a trough as part of a fern collection and move it into a sheltered position over winter. Height and spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list…  More Info

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Magnolia virginiana

…north-east America, Magnolia virginiana comes with an interesting history as in 1688 it was the first magnolia species to be 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…  More Info

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Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Blue Rock'

…which develops shades of violet in the winter. Chamaecyparis thyoides ‘Blue Rock’ is a slow-growing, dwarf conifer whose rounded shape contrasts beautifully with pyramidal and weeping Cypress cultivars. Use it to provide all-season interest, texture and colour in containers, rock gardens…  More Info

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Holly 'Golden King' (Standard Tree)

Contrary to its name, Golden King is an outstanding female Holly. A fantastic specimen for year round interest, this handsome shrub bears white flowers in spring and spherical red berries in winter, which are loved by birds. Its toothed evergreen foliage makes a striking impression with glossy green…  More Info

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Holly 'Golden King'

Contrary to its name, Golden King is an outstanding female Holly. A fantastic specimen for year round interest, this handsome shrub bears white flowers in spring and spherical red berries in winter, which are loved by birds. Its toothed evergreen foliage makes a striking impression with glossy green…  More Info

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Honeysuckle 'Dropmore Scarlet'

…over a long period from July to September. Semi-evergreen in all but the coldest winters, Honeysuckle 'Dropmore Scarlet' will quickly cover walls, fences and pergolas with fabulous colour, providing year-round interest. Although unscented, the vibrant trumpet-shaped flowers are produced in abundance…  More Info

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Holly 'Argentea Marginata'

…fantastic female specimen for year-round interest, Holly 'Argentea Marginata' bears dark green, toothed, evergreen leaves with a striking creamy-white edge. White flowers are borne in late spring followed by an abundance of spherical red berries in winter, which are loved by birds. This handsome…  More Info

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Passiflora edulis 'Frederick'

…cover his plant from late spring onwards. The flowers will later produce yellow/orange fruit in the autumn to further extend the range on interest. Grow in large containers on the pation, trained up an obelisk, so that it can be moved indoors to a greenhouse or conservatory over the winter.Height:…  More Info

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Cotoneaster lacteus

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

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Skimmia Japonica 'Olympic Flame'

Skimmia are robust and rewarding evergreen shrubs valued for their multi-season interest. Skimmia japonica ‘Olympic Flame’ forms a dense, rounded shrub that works equally well as a container specimen or for structural planting in the border. Glossy, dark evergreen, leathery foliage…  More Info

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'

…plumes on tall stems above arches of grassy foliage. A clump-forming hardy perennial, it is low-maintenance and easy to grow. Its pretty seed heads provide winter interest in the garden, or are ideal for adding something a bit different to flower arrangements. Height: 130cm (51). Spread: 120cm (47).  More Info

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Deutzia scabra

…panicles on along the length of the stems of this pretty deciduous shrub, Deutzia scabra is a hardy shrub that will always catch the eye in any shrub border when the blooms appear in early summer. Peeling pale brown bark also adds interest during the winter months too. Height and Spread: 3m (10?).  More Info

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Citrus 'Orange Flying Tiger'

…of three leaflets and turn yellow in the autumn providing additional seasonal interest. The branchlets stay green for several years and twist into contorted shapes making a striking winter silhouette and an interesting subject for bonsai growing. From April to June, Citrus 'Orange Flying Tiger' is…  More Info

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Carex morrowii 'Variegata'

…paths or planting in drifts through perennial borders. Carex morrowii 'Variegata' also works well in patio containers and can be used in winter bedding schemes for foliage interest. Sedge is excellent for shady gardens, preferring the cool, moist conditions. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 35cm (14).  More Info

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lady Mata Hari Blue' (Royalty Collection)

…Autumn the foliage will turn from red to gold. Once the flower heads have faded they will create skeletal silhouettes that will extend the interest well into winter when other plants are past their best. Plant in containers and lightly shaded borders where these will thrive. As with other Hydrangea…  More Info

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Helleborus 'Frostkiss Penny?s Pink'

…of hellebores are distinguished by their gorgeous, marbled foliage which almost rivals the blooms in beauty and gives these late winter flowerers all year-round interest and appeal. The leathery, deep green leaves boast fine cream marbling which is flushed with lovely pink tones in spring. These…  More Info

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Helleborus 'Frostkiss Glenda?s Gloss'

…of hellebores are distinguished by their gorgeous, marbled foliage which almost rivals the blooms in beauty and gives these late winter flowerers all year-round interest and appeal. The leathery, deep green leaves boast fine cream marbling which is flushed with lovely pink tones in spring. These…  More Info

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Helleborus 'Frostkiss Pippa?s Purple'

…of hellebores are distinguished by their gorgeous, marbled foliage which almost rivals the blooms in beauty and gives these late winter flowerers all year-round interest and appeal. The leathery, deep green leaves boast fine cream marbling which is flushed with lovely pink tones in spring. These…  More Info

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Campanula persicifolia var. alba

…borders where its flowers last longer and help to brighten the gloom. The dark green foliage is evergreen, providing some colour and interest throughout winter. This reliable hardy perennial is ideal for the back of herbaceous borders. The graceful blooms make a fabulous cut flower too. Height:…  More Info

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Helleborus Frostkiss Collection

…of hellebores are distinguished by their gorgeous, marbled foliage which almost rivals the blooms in beauty and gives these late winter flowerers all year round interest and appeal. The leathery, deep green leaves boast fine cream marbling which is flushed with lovely pink tones in spring. These…  More Info

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Malus 'Red Jewel'

…well into the winter season. This upright, broadly conical tree offers another season of interest with autumn foliage colour, the dark green foliage fading to yellow and bronze before it falls. Crab apples are one of the best small trees for bringing a long season of interest to smaller gardens.…  More Info

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Begonia rex 'Candy Queen'

…deeply divided foliage in a shocking pink which is held on short stems making a pleasingly tight rosette. In winter, small sprays of pink flowers are borne sporadically, adding further interest to this exotic looking house plant. Begonia rex hybrids are surprisingly easy houseplants grown for their…  More Info

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Begonia rex 'Helter Skelter'

…this variety of Begonia rex a very distinctive and eye-catching feature for a semi-shaded spot indoors. In winter, small sprays of pink flowers are borne sporadically, adding further interest to this exotic looking house plant. Height 35cm (14in). Spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height and spread is…  More Info

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Colourful Ornamental Grass Collection

…hummocks composed of fine, hair-like leaves, curled at their ends. The silvery green leaves cascade over border edges and winter containers providing all-year-round foliage interest. Ideal for low-maintenance groundcover in sun or partial shade. Height and Spread: 40cm (14in).* Festuca glauca - An…  More Info

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Mahonia x media 'Charity'

…the cold winter months. As the flowers fade they are replaced by bunches of purple berries, and the holly shaped, evergreen leaves make a handsome feature all year round. This superb collection of Oregon Grapes, as they are commonly named, is perfect for adding year round interest to the garden…  More Info

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Malus 'Wintergold'

…against a bright blue winter sky. Malus 'Wintergold' is a broadly rounded deciduous tree that copes with all soil types and tolerates heavy clay much better than flowering cherries. Crab apples are one of the best small trees for bringing a long season of interest to smaller gardens. Featuring…  More Info

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Forsythia x intermedia 'Nimbus'

…from early March, when a splash of colour is long overdue after the dark winter months. Forsythia x intermedia 'Nimbus' becomes cloaked in mid-green foliage during summer before turning to orange and gold in autumn. A delightful variety with a long season of interest. Height and spread: 75cm (30).  More Info

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Malus toringo 'Scarlett'

…mature to green during the summer before turning fiery shades of red, orange and yellow in autumn. Dusky, dark burgundy fruits that persist through winter deliver the finale to this all-season performance. Forming a small, spreading tree with arching branches Malus toringo, ‘Scarlett’…  More Info

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Crataegus grignonensis

…seasons of interest and plenty of value for wildlife. Crataegus grignonensis forms a small, vase-shaped tree with a spreading crown of shiny, dark green, leathery lobed leaves with pale undersides. Leaves remain on the tree for a long time, often until December and in mild winters, it is…  More Info

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