Category Archives: All Flower Plants

Rose ‘Sweetie’ (Patio Rose Standard)

The Rose Sweetie is an elegant, free-flowering hardy shrub, ideal for sunny borders or grown in a container on your patio. This beautiful Patio Rose is trained as a 1m (39?) tall standard. From June to September; its thorny stems

Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. concolor ‘Moonlight’

The RHS AGM Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. concolor Moonlight is a lovely variation. The oval, serrated foliage has a lovely silvery blue colour, and it forms a thick covering over the robust, woody stems. Despite its modest growth rate, once planted,

Rhododendron ‘Tortoiseshell Orange’

Rhododendron ‘Tortoiseshell Orange’ is an evergreen rhododendron with glossy, classy leaves that add colour and form to the garden all year. The small, mound-shaped habit of Rhododendron ‘Tortoiseshell Orange’ makes it a low-maintenance shrub. In late spring and early summer,

Rhododendron ‘Harvest Moon’

Rhododendron Harvest Moon, a Knap Hill hybrid, is a rarely encountered English breeding variety. If planted in ericaceous soil, it makes a lovely deciduous shrub for an acid border or large pot. In May, just as the leaves appear, trusses

Rhododendron ‘Koster’s Brilliant Red’

Rhododendron ‘Koster’s Brilliant Red’ produces numerous bunches of blazing, reddish-orange flowers in the spring, as the name suggests. The dense, spreading habit of this deciduous Azalea is appealing. These deciduous azaleas are a lovely accompaniment to a mixed ericaceous border,

Rhododendron ‘Cunningham’s White’

Rhododendron ‘Cunningham’s White’ is a hardy shrub with a spreading habit that makes it an excellent windbreak or screening plant. White blooms with a splash of pale gold in the centre bloom from mauve buds on this hardy evergreen. This

Rhododendron ‘Germania’

Rhododendron ‘Germania’ is a hardy, free-flowering cultivar that produces an attractive specimen shrub in places with acid soils. In late May, straight bunches of deep rose-pink blossoms put on a great show. This plant is ideal for a woodland garden

Rhododendron ‘Catawbiense Grandiflorum’

Rhododendron ‘Catawbiense Grandiflorum’ is a very vigorous shrub with a wide, round habit that bears clusters of large, bell-shaped, bright purple flowers with golden-brown markings in May-June. They are easy to grow in moist, humus-rich acid soil in any position

Rhododendron viscosum

Rhododendron viscosum’s leaves change colour from yellow to orange to purple in the autumn. Clusters of thin, funnel-shaped white blooms blushed with deep pink produce a wonderfully sweet honeysuckle-like smell from May to July. This deciduous shrub has hairy branches

Rhododendron ‘Homebush’ (Azalea Group)

Rhododendron ‘Homebush’ is a famous deciduous azalea that has been awarded the coveted RHS AGM. It’s unafraid and flamboyant, making it a superb specimen shrub for an acid border, surviving in even the most difficult north-facing locations. It will offer

Rhododendron ‘Persil’ (Azalea Group)

Elegant and eye-catching, Rhododendron ‘Persil’ is a deciduous shrub from the popular Azalea group. Clusters of snowy white, trumpet shaped blooms appear in May, each splashed with a bright golden flare. This is definitely one for a prominent position where

Pinus strobus ‘Blue Shag’

Pinus strobus ‘Blue Shag’ is fully hardy and evergreen, providing all year-round interest through tough weather conditions. Blue-green needle foliage is short and produced in clusters, while cones will only form when matured after 5 years since planting. Green cones

Pinus mugo ‘Varella’

A relatively new dwarf pine variety selected for its compactness and tight globular habit. The needles are quite long, measuring approximately 11cm in length, with a slight curl and keeps the dark glossy green look all year round. Height 90-100cm.

Miscanthus sinensis ‘Zebrinus’

This award winning Zebra Grass boasts eye-catching blade-like foliage, each one decorated with cream, horizontal stripes. In autumn, lengthy flower plumes appear above the foliage, remaining well into winter. Miscanthus sinensis ?Zebrinus? is simple to grow and will make a

Microbiota decussata

Microbiota decussata is a low maintenance, easy to grow, hardy ground cover plant for borders and banks in gardens. Also known as Siberian Carpet Cypress or Russian Arbor-Vitae, foliage is fern-like and decorative, covering ground quickly while remaining evergreen for

Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus’

After a long, scorching summer, Miscanthus ‘Gracilimus’ flower spikes are at their finest. Miscanthus is a striking, strong, and spectacular grass that can give your borders a year-round change of appearance. The towering stems, which rise above bunches of arching,

Magnolia liliflora ‘Nigra’

Magnolia liliiflora ‘Nigra’ is a sleek variety with an upright, shrubby habit that is ideal for smaller gardens. This magnificent Magnolia has received the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit. The narrow, tulip-shaped flowers, which bloom in late spring, are

Magnolia sieboldii

Magnolia sieboldii are flowers with crimson-purple centres that are richly scented and cup-shaped, and make a stunning display. From May to July, and possibly into August, the plant is covered in these lovely, gently nodding flowers. In the autumn, crimson

Metasequoia glyptostroboides

A fully hardy specimen tree that is not for the faint hearted as it can grow to an enormous height. Unusually for a conifer, this ancient species is deciduous. Metasequoia provides attractive autumn colour and eye catching peeling, rough bark

Liquidambar styraciflua

This colourful deciduous tree will rival any maple in terms of its magnificent foliage. The broad, conical habit of Liquidambar styraciflua makes it an excellent specimen for larger gardens. Although Sweet Gum prefers an acid or neutral soil, it is

Hypericum calycinum ‘Carnival’

Hypericum calycinum ‘Carnival’ is a stunning, low-growing, evergreen shrub with a spreading habit. This makes it an excellent ground cover in a shaded or semi-shaded area. Before the foliage turns dark green with a buttery yellow edging, the stems and

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Hamabo’

Upright and erect shrub that is packed with deep, lobed and pretty green foliage, Hibiscus syriacus ‘Hamabo’ is suitable for screening and hedging in gardens where privacy is needed. Despite being very exotic looking, this deciduous shrub is hardy, meaning