Shrubs

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' is a compact, extremely fragrant, evergreen shrub with aromatic, slender, grey-green leaves and spikes of lovely, scented, small, tubular, blue-purple flowers. It’s a small cultivar, popular for its beautiful, long-lasting scent. It blooms twice, from late spring throughout the summer. Attractive to bees and butterflies.

Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' thrives in neutral to alkaline, dry to medium moist, poor, light, sandy, well-drained soils. It prefers full sun, and doesn’t like waterlogged soils, therefore, excellent drainage is essential. Perfect for dry climates.

Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' is a lovely and popular plant with beautiful, strong, long-lasting fragrance and cute, lavender-coloured flowers. It is great for dry banks and slopes, flower beds and borders, garden edging, and for growing in containers. Stunning when planted in masses. It is perfect for Mediterranean-style gardens, rock and gravel, cottage, urban, and wildlife gardens. Essential for herbal gardens. Very popular for dried arrangements.

Lavandula stoechas 'Papillon', commonly known as French Lavender or Butterfly Lavender, is a striking and aromatic perennial shrub highly prized for its unique and decorative appearance. This variety of lavender is renowned for its distinctive blooms, which feature a compact, bushy form adorned with upright flower spikes. Each spike is crowned with a cluster of small, dark purple flowers that are topped by conspicuous, petal-like bracts resembling butterfly wings, hence the name 'Papillon', meaning butterfly in French.

The foliage of Lavandula stoechas 'Papillon' is another of its attractive features. The narrow, grey-green leaves are evergreen, providing year-round interest and a pleasant aromatic scent when crushed. The foliage contrasts beautifully with the vivid flower spikes, creating an eye-catching display in gardens and landscapes.

Flowering from late spring to early summer, this lavender variety is a magnet for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies, which adds to the vitality of any garden. Its blooms are also highly valued for their use in potpourris and sachets due to their strong fragrance.

Lavandula stoechas 'Papillon' thrives in well-drained, alkaline to neutral soils and requires full sun to flourish. It is well-suited for use in borders, rockeries, and containers, making it a versatile addition to various garden settings. In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a low-maintenance plant, requiring minimal watering once established and benefiting from an annual trim to maintain its shape and encourage further flowering.

While generally hardy, it can be susceptible to frost, so protection may be necessary in particularly harsh winters. Overall, Lavandula stoechas 'Papillon' is a delightful and robust choice for gardeners seeking a blend of beauty, fragrance, and ecological benefits.

Azalea Japonica 'Vuyk's Scarlet' is a stunning and popular cultivar of the evergreen Azalea genus, known for its vibrant and eye-catching blooms. This particular variety, 'Vuyk's Scarlet,' is cherished by garden enthusiasts for its distinctive scarlet-red flowers that add a burst of colour to gardens in late spring to early summer.

The Azalea Japonica species is native to Asia, particularly Japan and Korea, and 'Vuyk's Scarlet' is a testament to the beauty and diversity within this group. It typically grows to a height of 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 centimetres) with a similar spread, making it a compact and manageable addition to gardens, borders, or even as a potted plant. Its dark green, glossy leaves provide an elegant backdrop for the striking scarlet blossoms, creating a visually appealing contrast.

The flowers of 'Vuyk's Scarlet' are trumpet-shaped and feature five distinct petals. These deep crimson-red blooms are known for their durability and longevity, often lasting for several weeks. Their intense colouration makes them stand out in any landscape, whether used as a focal point or as part of a mixed planting scheme.

Caring for Azalea Japonica 'Vuyk's Scarlet' is relatively straightforward. It thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and prefers partial shade or dappled sunlight. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil consistently moist. Pruning can be done after flowering to maintain the plant's shape and encourage new growth.

This Azalea cultivar not only adds an explosion of colour to gardens but also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a delightful choice for wildlife-friendly landscapes. 'Vuyk's Scarlet' is a versatile and visually striking plant that exemplifies the timeless beauty of the Azalea Japonica species, making it a cherished addition to gardens throughout the United Kingdom.

Photinia 'Little Fenna' is an attractive evergreen shrub, renowned for its vibrant foliage and compact growth habit. It boasts glossy, oval leaves that emerge a striking red in spring, gradually maturing to a deep, rich green. This bi-colour effect creates a striking visual appeal, adding a burst of colour to the garden. In autumn, the older leaves can take on shades of bronze and burgundy, providing additional seasonal interest. The new growth's red hue is particularly vivid in sunny positions, making it a fantastic feature in borders, hedges, or as a standalone specimen.

Reaching a height and spread of approximately 1.5 metres, 'Little Fenna' is more compact than other Photinia varieties, making it suitable for smaller gardens or as a container plant. Its dense growth habit also makes it an excellent choice for creating a low hedge or privacy screen. Additionally, this shrub is known for its resilience and low maintenance requirements. It is tolerant of a range of soil types, provided they are well-drained, and can thrive in both full sun and partial shade.

In late spring, 'Little Fenna' produces clusters of small white flowers, which are followed by red berries in the summer if pollinated, attracting birds and beneficial insects to the garden. Regular pruning can help maintain its shape and encourage the vibrant new growth that defines this variety.

Photinia 'Little Fenna' is also fairly resistant to common pests and diseases, although it is advisable to keep an eye out for leaf spot. Overall, its stunning foliage, manageable size, and ease of care make 'Little Fenna' an excellent addition to any UK garden.

Chaenomeles x superba 'Pink Lady', commonly known as the flowering quince, is a striking deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant spring display. It is a hybrid variety belonging to the Rosaceae family and is appreciated for both its ornamental value and hardy nature.

The 'Pink Lady' typically grows to a height and spread of about 1.5 metres, making it suitable for a variety of garden settings, from hedges and borders to standalone specimen plants. Its growth habit is dense and thorny, which can provide added security as well as beauty.

One of the standout features of 'Pink Lady' is its profusion of stunning, bright pink flowers. These blooms, which appear from late winter to early spring, are cup-shaped with a delicate yet vivid hue that can lift the spirits during the duller months. The flowers often emerge before the leaves, creating a striking contrast against the bare branches. Each blossom comprises five petals, which are subtly ruffled, adding to the plant's charm.

Following the flowering period, 'Pink Lady' produces small, yellow-green fruits resembling tiny apples. These fruits are hard and bitter when raw but can be cooked to make jellies and preserves, adding another layer of utility to this attractive shrub.

The foliage of 'Pink Lady' is equally appealing, with glossy, dark green leaves that provide a lush backdrop for the vibrant flowers. The leaves are oval-shaped with finely serrated edges, turning a rich yellow in the autumn before falling.

Chaenomeles x superba 'Pink Lady' is robust and easy to grow, thriving in a range of soil types provided they are well-drained. It prefers a sunny or partially shaded position and is tolerant of urban pollution and coastal conditions. Regular pruning after flowering can help maintain its shape and encourage more prolific blooming in the following season. This makes 'Pink Lady' a versatile and low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking year-round interest.

Carex testacea, commonly known as orange New Zealand sedge, is a striking ornamental grass prized for its fine, arching foliage that shifts from olive-green to coppery-orange tones, intensifying in colder months. This evergreen perennial adds year-round texture and color to the garden, particularly in autumn and winter. Compact and clump-forming, it typically grows to around 30–50 cm tall and wide, making it ideal for borders, rock gardens, gravel gardens, or containers.

Carex testacea thrives in full sun to partial shade, though its orange hues are most vibrant in sunnier spots. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established, making it suitable for low-maintenance and xeriscape gardens.

It pairs well with other grasses, perennials, or architectural plants and is perfect for modern or naturalistic planting schemes. This versatile grass requires minimal upkeep—simply remove old foliage in spring to keep it looking fresh and tidy.

Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' is a small, bushy, narrow evergreen shrub with upright branches densely covered with tough, leathery, ovate, glossy, dark green leaves and inconspicuous, greenish-white flowers blooming in spring, followed by pink fruits in autumn. Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' is tolerant of a wide range of soils and soil conditions, but prefers slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. It can grow in any location, from full sun to deep shade. Once established, drought-tolerant. Very resistant to frost, but still needs to be protected from harsh, winter winds. Not suitable for outdoor pots in colder areas. Relatively, pest-free and disease-free. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require pruning. Spindle tree 'Green Spire' is a tough, dense shrub that requires minimal care and is perfect for shaping into hedges and screens for cottage, coastal, and urban gardens. Great as a ground cover, for beds and borders, and wall-side borders. Excellent for banks and slopes and growing in containers.

Cotoneaster horizontalis, commonly known as rock cotoneaster or wall spray, is a species of flowering plant in the Rosaceae family. Native to parts of western China, it has become a popular choice in gardens and landscapes due to its hardiness and distinctive appearance.

This deciduous shrub grows in a herringbone pattern, with branches that spread horizontally, forming a low, dense, and attractive ground cover. Typically reaching heights of 0.5-1 metre and spreading up to 2 metres, Cotoneaster horizontalis is well-suited for rockeries, slopes, and as a ground cover for larger garden areas.

Note: Due to vigorous growth of the plant in the first year, its size may vary from 15 cm to 50 cm in width, depending on the season (it generally reaches around 50 cm towards autumn).

The small, glossy, oval-shaped leaves of Cotoneaster horizontalis turn a striking red or purple in the autumn, adding vibrant colour to the garden. In late spring to early summer, the plant produces tiny pinkish-white flowers. Though not particularly showy, these flowers are a valuable source of nectar for pollinators such as bees. By late summer to autumn, the flowers give way to small, bright red berries that persist into winter. These berries are not only visually appealing but also provide food for birds, contributing to local biodiversity.

Cotoneaster horizontalis is known for its adaptability and resilience. It can thrive in various soil types, including poor, dry, and alkaline soils. It prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Additionally, it is relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning. However, it is advisable to trim back any excessively long or untidy branches to maintain its shape and encourage denser growth.

One concern with Cotoneaster horizontalis is its potential invasiveness. In some regions, it can spread beyond garden boundaries, particularly in areas with mild climates. As a result, gardeners should monitor its growth and manage its spread to prevent it from becoming a nuisance.

Overall, Cotoneaster horizontalis is a versatile and attractive plant, offering year-round interest with its foliage, flowers, and berries. It is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add texture and colour to their landscapes.