Shrubs; page 6 Skimmia to Yucca
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| SKIMMIA |
Skimmia japonica
Foremannii
*E* Vigorous female clone with distinctly broad ovate leaves and large bunches of
brilliant red fruits which persist through winter. Skimmia are tolerant of shade and are
excellent in industrial areas. |
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Plant Size
25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Skimmia fragrans
*E* A free-flowering male clone of broad dome-shaped habit with dense panicles of white
flowers scented of lily-of-the-valley. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Skimmia japonica
*E* A variable dome-shaped shrub of dense habit with leathery obovate to elliptic leaves,
panicles of white flowers often fragrant in April are followed on female plants by
clusters of globular bright red fruits. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Skimmia
reevesiana
*E* A dwarf shrub rarely rEach £ing 0.9m forming a low compact mound, leaves narrowly
elliptic often with a pale margin, white flowers hermaphorodite in May, followed by matt
crimson red fruits which last well through the winter. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Skimmia
japonica Rubella
*E* A compact shrub with large open panicles of red buds throughout the winter which open
in the early spring into white anthered flowers. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
| SORBARIA |
Sobaria
aitchisonii
A very elegant shrub of medium Size, long spreading branches reddish when young, leaves
glabrous with eleven to twenty-three sharply toothed and tapered leaflets, plumes of white
flowers in the summer. |
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Plant Size
30/40cm 3Lt
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Price Each £ 3.75
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| SPARTIUM - Spanish Broom |
Spartium junceum
"Spanish Broom" strong
growing shrub of loose habit 2.5m by 1.8m, upright green stems, yellow pea like flowers in
summer and early autumn. |
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Plant Size
30/40cm 3Lt
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Price Each £ 3.75
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| SPIREA |
Spirea x arguta
"The Bridal Wreath" a dense
mound forming shrub 1.5m by 1.5m, arched stems covered in small white flowers in April. |
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Plant Size
25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 2.75
12.75
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Spirea japonica
Anthony Waterer
An excellent dwarf shrub 1m by 1m, leaves ovate coarsely toothed, flowers bright red July
to September. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Spirea japonica
Gold Flame
A superb small shrub 0.8m by 0.8m, bronzy gold foliage, rosy pink flowers in July. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Spirea japonica
Gold Mound
Similar to above, compact mound 0.8m by 0.8m, light golden foliage, pink flowers. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Spirea japonica
Little Princess
Mound forming small shrub 0.75m by 0.75m, rose pink blooms during summer. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Spirea thumbergii
A popular small to medium Size shrub spreading and twiggy habit, sharply toothed leaves,
flowers white during March to April. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Spirea
japonica Shirobana
Upright growing shrub of dwarf habit 1m by 1m, pink and white flowers together during the
summer. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Spirea x
vanhouttei
A vigorous shrub with graceful arching branches, leaves obovate and coarsely toothed,
white flowers in June. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/45cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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| STEPHANANDRA |
Stephanandra
incisa crispa
Small shrub 0.3m by 1m, small crinkled leaves in zig-zag stems, greenish white flowers in
June, good ground cover especially in full sun, happy in most soils. |
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Plant Size
25/30cm 2Lt
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Price Each £ 2.75
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| SYMPHORICARPUS - Snowberry |
Symphoricarpus
albus
"Snowberry" small shrub
with slender erect downy shoots, deciduous, hardy and grows in most soils and shaded
areas, good pheasant and game cover, excellent for hedging. |
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Plant Size
30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 2.75
12.75
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Symphoricarpus
chenaultii Hancock
Low dense spreading shrub of dwarf habit, pink purple berries in autumn, good pheasant
cover. |
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30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Symphoricarpus x
doorenbosii Magic Berry
Small shrub, compact spreading habit 1.2m by 1.2m, free-flowering, bearing large
quantities of rose pink berries. |
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30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Symphoricarpus x
doorenbosii Mother of Pearl
A small dense shrub of semi pendulous habit 1.2m by 1.2m, branches weighed down by heavy
crops of white rose flushed marble like berries. |
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30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Symphoricarpus
orbiculatus Variegata
"Indian Currant" a dense bushy medium Sized shrub, leaves oval, irregularly
margined yellow, reverts back to green if in shade. |
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30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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Symphoricarpus x
doorenbosii White Hedger
Compact upright habit 1.5m by 1.3m, small white berries in the autumn, an excellent small
hedging shrub. |
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30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75
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| SYRINGA - Lilac |
Syringa vulgaris
Charles Jolly
Erect habit 4m by 3m, reliable and popular, lilac dark gren foliage, deep purple red
flowers late spring. Syringa are best in well drained soils and full sun although partial
shade is acceptable. |
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Plant Size
30/40cm_3Lt
50/70cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 8.75
26.75 |
Syringa vulgaris
Katherine Havemeyer
Similar to above but flowers double purple lavendula fading to pinkish white, very
fragrant. |
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30/40cm_3Lt
50/70cm 10Lt |
8.75
26.75 |
Syringa
vulgaris Madame Lemoine
Similar to above but flowers creamy yellow in bud opeing to brilliant double whites. |
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30/40cm_3Lt
50/70cm 10Lt |
8.75
26.75 |
| TAMARIX - Tamarisk |
Tamarix pentandra
"Pink Cascade" excellent
wind resistance and noted for its tolerance of salt spray, also thrives inland and in full
sun, silver grey green foliage on long dark branches, pale pink flowers in autumn. |
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Plant Size
30/40cm_3Lt
50/70cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 8.75
26.75 |
| ULEX - Gorse |
Ulex europaeus
"Common Gorse" densely
branched 1.5m by 1.2m, very spiny bright yellow flowers from March to May but can be in
flower at other times of the year depending upon location, thrives in full sun, grows best
in poor dry acidic soils. |
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Plant Size
25/30cm 2Lt
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Price Each £ 2.75
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Ulex europaeus
Flore Plenus
Similar to abve but flowers are semi double yellow in spring. |
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25/30cm 2Lt
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2.75
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| VIBURNUM |
Viburnum x
bodnantense Dawn
A medium Size shrub of strong upright habit 1.5m by 1.5m, with densely packed clusters of
sweetly scented rose tinted flowers in late autumn and winter. |
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Plant Size
25/35cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum x
burkwoodii
*E* A medium Size shrub of distinctive appearance, leaves olblong lanceolate up to 20cm
long pale green and softly pubescent above, thickly felted beneath, white flowers. |
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25/35cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum x
carlecphalum
A splendid medium shrub of medium compact habit, large very fragrant pink buds, white
flowers in May, leaves often colour up richly in autumn. |
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25/35cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum x
davidii
*E* Compact dwarf habit 0.75m by 1.2m, long oval dark green leaves, clusters of fragrant
white flowers followed by black berries in winter. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
4.75
8.75
16.75 |
Viburnum Farrerii
"Fragrans" medium to large shrub, erect branches on young plants, white fragrant
flowers from pink buds from November to February. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum lantana
"Wayfaring Tree" large native shrub of vigorous habit 3m by 2m, leaves broadly
ovate, flowers creamy white in May, red berries turning black in autumn, winter. |
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35/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
12.75 |
Viburnum opulus
"Guelder Rose" large vigorous shrub with spreading habit, flattish white flowers
June to July and a mass of red berries in the winter, excellent autumn colour. |
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35/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
14.75 |
Viburnum opulus
Compactum
A small shrub of dense compact habit which flowers and fruits freely. |
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35/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
14.75 |
Viburnum opulus
Sterile
"The Snowberry Tree" popular hardy shrub with masses of creamy white flowers in
June. |
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35/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
14.75 |
Viburnum plicatum
Lanarth
A similar form resembling Mariesii but stronger in growth and less horizontal in habit of
branching. |
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35/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
2.75
14.75 |
Viburnum
plicatumn Mariesii
A superb shrub with a tabulate arrangement of branching, its abundance of flowers gives it
the effect of a snow laden bush, overall Size 1.2m by 1.2m. |
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25/35cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum plicatumn
Tomentosum
A wide spreading tiered medium Size shrub 1.8m by 1.8m, of architectural value with its
distinctive mode of branching, leaves bright green pleated ovate to oval, followed in May
by umbels of small creamy white flowers. |
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25/35cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum plicatumn
Watanabe
A slow growing form of dense habit with white flowers produced over a long period during
the summer, maximum height 0.5m. |
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25/35cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum
rhytidophyllum
*E* A large rounded fast growing shrub, glossy dark green leaves with grey undersides,
creamy white flowers during May, fruits oval, red turning black whenever. |
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25/35cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
11.75
18.75 |
Viburnum tinus
*E* Medium Size dense shrub 1.8m by 1.5m, one of the most popular evergreens, massed with
dark glossy green oval leaves, flattened white pink budded flowers appear continuously
from late autumn to early spring, fruits metallic blue to black, makes an attractive
informal hedge, is tolerant to shade. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
4.75
8.75
16.75 |
Viburnum Tinus
Eve Price
*E* Similar habit to above but with carmine buds and pink tinged flowers. |
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25/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
4.75
8.75
16.75 |
| VINCA - Periwnkle |
Vinca major
*E* Vincas' are the "Periwinkle" family, Major is small to medium Size with
glossy heart shaped leaves, compact habit 0.4m by 2m, blue flowers. |
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Plant Size
20/30cm 2Lt
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Price Each £ 2.25
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Vinca major
Elegantissma
*E* Similar to above but leaves variegated with creamy white margin. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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Vinca major
Maculata
*E* Similar to above mentioned but red stems with central splash of gold on leaves, bright
blue flowers. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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Vinca minor
*E* Dense cover 0.2m by 1m, small green leaves, blue flowers, long trailing shoots,
smaller leaves than Major varieties. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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Vinca minor Alba
*E* Similar to above, very vigorous, masses of white flowers. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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Vinca minor
Atropurpurea
*E* An attractive ground cover plant with deep purple flowers. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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Vinca minor
Aureovariegata
*E* Golden variegated foliage, leaves blotched yellow, small blue flowers. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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Vinca minor
Gertrude Jeckle
*E* Pure white flowers. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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Vinca minor
Variegata
*E* Creamy white foliage, pale mauve flowers. |
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20/30cm 2Lt
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2.25
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| WEIGELA |
Weigela Bristol
Ruby
A vigorous erect growing shrub 1.5m by 1.5m, free flowering with ruby red flowers.
Weigelas' are very decorative and an easily grown hardy shrub which suits most soils. |
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Plant Size
30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 5.75
12.75 |
Weigela florida
Variegata
Dense habit 1.2m by 1.2m, creamy white variegated leaves, rose pink flowers, farily slow
growing. |
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30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
12.75 |
Weigela florida
Follis Purpureis
Compact growing 1m by 1m, purple foliage, rose pink flowers in June, fairly slow growing. |
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30/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
5.75
12.75 |
| YUCCA |
Yucca filamentosa
*E* These evergreens require a well drained soil and full sun, lanceolate slightly
glaucous leaves with white curly thread on the margins, white flowers in tall panicles in
July to August. |
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Plant Size
20/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
Price Each £ 7.75
16.75 |
Yucca Filamentosa
Bright Edge
*E* Similar to the above but leaves margined creamy yellow. |
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20/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
7.75
16.75 |
Yucca filamentosa
Variegata
*E* Similar to the above except the leaves are margined and striped yellow. |
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20/40cm 3Lt
40/50cm 10Lt |
7.75
16.75 |
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