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Rhododendron Yellow Flower - Shrub - Height 50-60cm - 20lt

Rhododendron Yellow Flower - Shrub - Height 50-60cm - 20lt

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Rhododendron Yellow Flower - Shrub - Height 50-60cm - 20lt

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A yellow-flowering rhododendron is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a bright, uplifting focal point that adds warmth and contrast to shaded or woodland-style plantings. Its vivid golden blooms create a striking display in late spring, standing out beautifully against the shrub’s lush green foliage. Whether evergreen or deciduous, these rhododendrons bring reliable structure throughout the year and offer a refreshing alternative to the more common pink, purple, and white varieties.

Yellow-flowering rhododendrons thrive in partial shade, making them well suited to dappled-light areas beneath trees or along north- and east-facing borders. They prefer acidic, humus-rich, well-drained soil, and they pair naturally with other ericaceous plants such as azaleas, pieris, heathers, and camellias. Their warm tones also complement blues, purples, and deep greens in mixed plantings.

Many yellow varieties are hardy and robust, performing well in cooler climates if provided with adequate moisture, protection from harsh midday sun, and a thick mulch to maintain soil conditions. Their cheerful color and graceful growth habit make them an inspired choice for adding seasonal brilliance, enhancing garden depth, and creating a welcoming atmosphere in landscapes of almost any size.

Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' - Height 130-170cm - 20lt

Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' - Height 130-170cm - 20lt

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Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' - Height 130-170cm - 20lt

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Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' is an upright, deciduous shrub or a small tree, often multi-stemmed, with very attractive, deep magenta, pink to lilac purple flowers. The heart-shaped, glossy, green leaves emerge in spring and turn yellow in autumn. Many dense clusters of tiny, rose-to-magenta flowers appear on bare branches before the leaves and spectacularly cover the whole bush. Flowers are followed by bean-like brown seedpods. Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' grows best in a moderately fertile, moist and well drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. The flowers thrive in full sun, but part shade is better in areas with hot summer climates. Generally, it is pest-free but may suffer from some diseases. Attractive to birds, butterflies, and bees. Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' is loved for its stunning spring appearance and attractive green foliage. It is great as a specimen plant or planted in groups. Perfect for beds and borders, woodland gardens, streets, and for growing in containers.

Korean fir 'Ice Breaker' | Abies koreana Ice Breaker - Height 10-20cm Width 20-30cm - 8lt Picture 1

Korean fir 'Ice Breaker' | Abies koreana Ice Breaker - Height 10-20cm Width 20-30cm - 8lt

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Korean fir 'Ice Breaker' | Abies koreana Ice Breaker - Height 10-20cm Width 20-30cm - 8lt

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Abies koreana 'Ice Breaker' is an evergreen dwarf conifer prized for its compact, bushy habit and distinctive foliage. The needles are short and densely packed, curling upwards to reveal silvery-white undersides that contrast sharply with the dark green upper surfaces, creating a striking two-tone effect throughout the year. Growth is slow and mounded, forming an irregular, cushion-like shape that works well as a specimen plant in rockeries, containers, or small garden borders. The dense branching structure gives the plant good year-round structural interest, making it a reliable focal point even in winter when many other plants have lost their appeal. This cultivar tends to produce small, upright purple-blue cones on mature specimens, adding a subtle decorative element in the warmer months, though flowering and coning are not its primary ornamental feature. 'Ice Breaker' performs best in well-drained soil and benefits from a position in full sun to partial shade, where the silvery foliage colouring is most pronounced. It is a hardy, low-maintenance choice suited to smaller gardens or as part of a mixed conifer planting scheme, offering textural contrast against broader-leaved shrubs and perennials.

Cotoneaster 'Cornubia' | Cotoneaster Cornubia - Feathered - Height 300-350cm Width 140-180cm - 50lt Picture 1

Cotoneaster 'Cornubia' | Cotoneaster Cornubia - Feathered - Height 300-350cm Width 140-180cm - 50lt

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Cotoneaster 'Cornubia' | Cotoneaster Cornubia - Feathered - Height 300-350cm Width 140-180cm - 50lt

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Cotoneaster 'Cornubia' is a semi-evergreen to evergreen tree, trained here as a feathered specimen with branches extending down close to the ground. It forms a broad, graceful crown with slightly arching branches, giving it an informal, elegant structure. The foliage is lance-shaped, dark green, and glossy, providing year-round interest, with some leaves taking on bronze tones in colder weather before falling. In late spring to early summer, small white flowers appear in clusters, attracting bees and other pollinating insects. These give way to abundant large, bright red berries in autumn, which persist well into winter. The heavy crops of berries weigh down the branches, adding to the tree's arching, pendulous appearance during the colder months. This tree is a valuable wildlife plant, with the berries providing an important food source for birds such as blackbirds and thrushes throughout autumn and winter. The flowers also support pollinators earlier in the year, making it a useful addition for gardens aiming to encourage biodiversity. Cotoneaster 'Cornubia' is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay and loam, and copes well in both sun and partial shade, making it a versatile and low-maintenance choice for many garden settings.

Ilex acquifolium | English Holly - 100-120cm, 10lt

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Ilex acquifolium | English Holly - 100-120cm, 10lt

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Ilex acquifolium is a very decorative, medium-sized, dense, pyramidal, evergreen tree with oval, leathery, spiny, glossy, dark-green leaves. Small, greenish-white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are followed by attractive, red berries that appear in autumn and winter. Plants are either male or female, and both sexes are required in order to have fruit. Ilex acquifolium can grow in poor, very acidic soils, even heavy clay, but prefers average, medium-moisture, well-drained soils, in full sun to partial shade. It tolerates frost, but needs to be protected from harsh winds. It doesn’t like hot and humid summers, therefore, in those conditions, it should be planted in sheltered locations. The English holly is a stunning ornamental tree and a traditional Christmas holly in Europe. It grows like a pyramidal tree, but can be trimmed as a large shrub or beautiful hedge. Great as a specimen plant, foundation plant, for shrub borders, or hedges and screens.

Rhododendron 'Marie Fortier' | Rhododendron Marie Fortier - Height 60-80cm Width 80-100cm - 15lt Picture 1

Rhododendron 'Marie Fortier' | Rhododendron Marie Fortier - Height 60-80cm Width 80-100cm - 15lt

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Rhododendron 'Marie Fortier' | Rhododendron Marie Fortier - Height 60-80cm Width 80-100cm - 15lt

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Rhododendron 'Marie Fortier' is an evergreen shrub, prized for its early and abundant flowering display. The foliage is dark green, leathery and glossy, providing a solid backdrop throughout the year. In growth habit it forms a dense, rounded shrub, making it useful as a structural planting or specimen in a mixed border. Flowering occurs in early to mid-spring, when the shrub becomes covered in large, funnel-shaped blooms in soft pink, often with a slightly deeper pink edge or frilled margin to the petals. The flowers are produced in generous trusses, giving a striking show against the dark foliage, and mark this cultivar out as one of the earlier rhododendrons to bloom in the season. This shrub prefers acidic, well-drained soil and is well suited to woodland gardens or shaded and partially shaded positions, where it thrives beneath the dappled light of taller trees. It benefits from shelter from strong winds and cold exposure, making it a good choice for more sheltered garden settings rather than fully open or coastal sites. The early flowers provide a valuable source of nectar for pollinating insects emerging in spring, supporting early-season biodiversity in the garden.

Snowy mespilus 'Ballerina' | Amelanchier lamarckii Ballerina - Feathered - Height 180-220cm Width 40-50cm - 12lt Picture 1

Snowy mespilus 'Ballerina' | Amelanchier lamarckii Ballerina - Feathered - Height 180-220cm Width 40-50cm - 12lt

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Snowy mespilus 'Ballerina' | Amelanchier lamarckii Ballerina - Feathered - Height 180-220cm Width 40-50cm - 12lt

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Amelanchier lamarckii 'Ballerina', commonly known as Snowy Mespilus, is a deciduous tree grown here as a feathered specimen. New foliage emerges bronze-tinged before maturing to green, then turns to shades of orange and red in autumn, providing seasonal interest across multiple periods of the year. As a feathered tree, it retains branches down to the base, giving it a naturally full and well-furnished structure from ground level upwards. In spring, the tree is covered with masses of star-shaped white flowers, creating a striking display before the foliage fully develops. These are followed by small purple-black berries in summer, which are attractive to birds and provide a valuable food source for garden wildlife. The combination of flowers, fruit and autumn colour makes this a tree with year-round appeal. 'Ballerina' supports local biodiversity, with its blossom offering nectar for pollinating insects in spring and its berries benefiting birds later in the season. It is a versatile tree, tolerant of a range of soil types, and performs well in sun or partial shade, making it suitable for a variety of garden settings.

Kolkwitzia amabillis 'Pink Cloud' Height 140-160cm - Bushy - 45lt

Kolkwitzia amabillis 'Pink Cloud' Height 140-160cm - Bushy - 45lt

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Kolkwitzia amabillis 'Pink Cloud' Height 140-160cm - Bushy - 45lt

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Kolkwitzia amabillis Pink Cloud is a beautiful, medium-sized, vigorous, suckering, deciduous shrub with a vase-shaped habit, exfoliating bark when mature, arching stems, and ovate, dark green foliage, yellow in autumn. Clusters of lovely, bell-shaped, pale pink to clear pink flowers with yellow markings on the inner throat, blooming in spring and summer. Flowers are followed by capsule-like fruits.

'Pink Cloud' prefers average, medium moisture, well-drained soils, but is adaptable to various types of soils as long as they are well-drained. Its foliage is best in partial shade but it tolerates full sun. Generally, pest-free and disease-free. It may need occasional hard pruning if it becomes too dense or overgrown.

Kolkwitzia amabillis Pink Cloud, with its outstanding pink flowers, is great as a specimen plant, perfect for foundations and shrub borders. Ideal for informal, cottage gardens. It can be used as a screen or hedge in large gardens.

Japanese spindle 'Gold Queen' | Euonymus japonicus Gold Queen - Height 60-80cm Width 60-80cm - 20lt Picture 1

Japanese spindle 'Gold Queen' | Euonymus japonicus Gold Queen - Height 60-80cm Width 60-80cm - 20lt

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Japanese spindle 'Gold Queen' | Euonymus japonicus Gold Queen - Height 60-80cm Width 60-80cm - 20lt

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Euonymus 'Gold Queen' is an evergreen shrub valued for its bright, colourful foliage. The glossy leaves are edged with a bold golden-yellow margin surrounding a deep green centre, providing consistent colour and interest throughout the year. New growth often shows a brighter yellow hue, adding further variation to the foliage display. This shrub has a dense, compact, rounded habit, making it useful for structure within a border or as a low hedge. Its naturally neat growth means it requires minimal pruning to maintain a tidy shape, though it responds well to trimming if a more formal outline is desired. The variegated foliage provides year-round attractiveness, with the colours often intensifying during the colder months, bringing brightness to the garden in winter when many other plants are dormant. In spring and summer, the fresh new growth adds further highlights to the display. Euonymus 'Gold Queen' is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay and loamy soils, and performs well in both sun and partial shade. It is also suitable for coastal gardens, as it withstands exposure to salt-laden winds, making it a versatile choice for various planting positions.

Common hazel 'Twister' | Corylus avellana Twister - Height 140-180cm Width 60-80cm - 15lt Picture 1

Common hazel 'Twister' | Corylus avellana Twister - Height 140-180cm Width 60-80cm - 15lt

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Common hazel 'Twister' | Corylus avellana Twister - Height 140-180cm Width 60-80cm - 15lt

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Corylus avellana 'Twister', commonly known as Corkscrew Hazel, is a deciduous shrub prized for its distinctive contorted, twisting stems and branches, which create striking structural interest, particularly during the winter months when the plant is bare. The foliage consists of mid-green, rounded leaves with a crinkled texture, turning yellow in autumn before falling to reveal the twisted framework beneath. In late winter to early spring, before the leaves emerge, the shrub produces pale yellow catkins that hang from the bare branches, adding a soft, delicate contrast to the gnarled stems. These catkins are an early source of pollen for bees and other pollinating insects emerging in late winter, providing a valuable food source when little else is available. The dense, twisted branch structure can also offer shelter for small birds and insects throughout the year. This shrub is slow-growing and typically forms a compact, rounded habit, making it suitable for smaller gardens or as a specimen plant. It performs well in a range of soil types, including clay and loamy soils, and tolerates partial shade as well as full sun. Corkscrew Hazel is particularly valued for winter interest in the garden, with its sculptural form standing out against bare borders or when underplanted with spring bulbs.

Mimosa | Acacia dealbata - Clear Stem (full standard) - Height 350-400cm Width 60-80cm Girth 12-14cm Stem 180-220cm - 70lt Picture 1

Mimosa | Acacia dealbata - Clear Stem (full standard) - Height 350-400cm Width 60-80cm Girth 12-14cm Stem 180-220cm - 70lt

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Mimosa | Acacia dealbata - Clear Stem (full standard) - Height 350-400cm Width 60-80cm Girth 12-14cm Stem 180-220cm - 70lt

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Mimosa is an evergreen tree, grown here as a full standard with a single clear stem supporting a rounded, airy canopy. The foliage is finely divided and fern-like, silvery-grey to blue-green in colour, giving the tree a soft, feathery texture throughout the year. In late winter to early spring, the tree becomes covered in masses of fragrant, bright yellow, fluffy flowerheads, creating a striking display of colour at a time when little else is in bloom. This flowering period makes it particularly valuable for early-season interest in the garden. The blossom is attractive to early-flying pollinators, including bees, providing a useful nectar source when few other flowering plants are available. Mimosa prefers a sheltered, sunny position and is best suited to milder gardens, performing particularly well in coastal areas where it benefits from free-draining soil and protection from harsh frosts. It is not fully hardy in colder, exposed inland locations and appreciates a warm wall or sheltered spot in such areas. As a full standard, it works well as a specimen tree, bringing height, structure and seasonal colour to a planting scheme.

Southern magnolia 'Little Gem' | Magnolia grandiflora Little Gem - Height 80-100cm Width 40-50cm - 10lt Picture 1

Southern magnolia 'Little Gem' | Magnolia grandiflora Little Gem - Height 80-100cm Width 40-50cm - 10lt

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Southern magnolia 'Little Gem' | Magnolia grandiflora Little Gem - Height 80-100cm Width 40-50cm - 10lt

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Magnolia 'Little Gem' is an evergreen shrub with a compact, upright, columnar habit, making it ideal for smaller gardens or as a specimen plant where space is limited. Its dense growth creates an excellent choice for screening or hedging purposes. The glossy, dark green leaves have a distinctive rusty-brown, felted underside, providing year-round textural interest and a striking contrast when the foliage moves in the breeze. Large, creamy-white, goblet-shaped flowers appear from late spring through to autumn, with a strong, sweet lemon-like fragrance. Flowering continues intermittently throughout the warmer months, offering an extended period of interest compared to many other magnolia varieties. The blooms are often followed by cone-like seed pods that split to reveal orange-red seeds, adding further visual appeal into the autumn months. This shrub is well suited to sheltered, sunny positions and benefits from protection against harsh winds, particularly when young. It performs well in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil and tolerates a range of conditions once established. Its dense evergreen structure provides shelter for small garden birds, while the flowers are attractive to pollinating insects during the flowering period. 'Little Gem' is a versatile, low-maintenance choice for borders, courtyards or as a striking focal point.

Elaeagnus ebbingei | Ebbing's Silverberry - Metal Frame - 90-110cm, 35lt

Elaeagnus ebbingei | Ebbing's Silverberry - Metal Frame - 90-110cm, 35lt

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Elaeagnus ebbingei | Ebbing's Silverberry - Metal Frame - 90-110cm, 35lt

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Elaeagnus ebbingei, or Ebbing's Silverberry, is a cross between Elaeagnus macrophylla × Elaeagnus pungens. It’s a large, bushy, dense, rounded shrub, evergreen in warm winter climates, semi-evergreen in colder. Leathery, oval leaves are green with silver scales. As the plant matures, leaves turn dark green with silvery undersides. The clusters of creamy white, intensely fragrant, flowers bloom in late autumn, and are followed by edible, reddish-brown fruits in winter and early spring. Elaeagnus ebbingei can grow in wide varieties of soils, as long as they are well-drained. It prefers average, medium moisture, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Once established, it can withstand drought, wind, and salt spray. Coastal winds may cause chlorosis when planted on shallow chalky soils. Generally, pest-free and disease-free. Elaeagnus ebbingei has a beautiful silvery-green foliage that creates nice shimmering effect. It is perfect as a background plant, for hedges and screens, in shrub borders, or along highways.

Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' | Holly 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Stam A - 250-250cm, 110lt

Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' | Holly 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Stam A - 250-250cm, 110lt

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Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' | Holly 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Stam A - 250-250cm, 110lt

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Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' is a small, evergreen tree of widely conical to broadly oval habit with spiny, toothed, extremely glossy, emerald green leaves. Small, greenish-white flowers that bloom in spring are followed by abundant and long-lasting crop of attractive, large, orange to red, berries in autumn and winter. It’s a female, partially self-pollinating plant. 'Nellie R. Stevens' Holly is a cross between English holly (ilex aquifolium) and Chinese holly (ilex cornuta). It can grow in various soil types, but prefers fertile, medium moist, well-drained soils. It thrives in full sun or partial shade. It can withstand frost and wind, but needs to be sheltered from drying winter winds. It is suitable for coastal areas. Low maintenance plant. Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' is great as a specimen plant, good for hedges and screens, foundations, path edgings, and for growing in containers. Its branches with glossy leaves and red berries are typical Christmas decoration.

Japanese aralia | Fatsia japonica - Height 10-20cm Width 30-40cm - 3lt Picture 1

Japanese aralia | Fatsia japonica - Height 10-20cm Width 30-40cm - 3lt

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Japanese aralia | Fatsia japonica - Height 10-20cm Width 30-40cm - 3lt

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Fatsia japonica, commonly known as the Japanese Aralia or Glossy-leaved Paper Plant, is an evergreen shrub prized for its bold, architectural foliage. The large, deeply lobed leaves are glossy dark green, palmate in shape, and can reach up to 30cm across, creating a striking tropical appearance in the garden. This shrub forms a rounded, dense mound with a strong architectural structure, making it a useful focal point in borders or containers. It typically grows to a height and spread of around 1.5 to 3 metres, with thick, sparsely branched stems supporting the dramatic foliage. In autumn, the plant produces rounded clusters of creamy-white flowers held on upright stems above the foliage, adding interest at a time when many other plants are fading. These are followed by small black berries, providing a point of seasonal change through into winter. The flowers are attractive to late-season pollinators, including bees, offering a valuable nectar source when fewer other plants are in bloom. Japanese Aralia is well suited to shady positions, including deep shade, and performs well in sheltered urban gardens or coastal areas where it can tolerate salt-laden winds. It is tolerant of a range of soil types, including clay, provided drainage is reasonable.

Holly | Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Clear Stem 40cm - Height 80-100cm - 15lt

Holly | Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Clear Stem 40cm - Height 80-100cm - 15lt

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Holly | Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Clear Stem 40cm - Height 80-100cm - 15lt

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Norway spruce 'Pusch' | Picea abies Pusch - Height 10-20cm Width 40-50cm - 12lt Picture 1

Norway spruce 'Pusch' | Picea abies Pusch - Height 10-20cm Width 40-50cm - 12lt

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Norway spruce 'Pusch' | Picea abies Pusch - Height 10-20cm Width 40-50cm - 12lt

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Picea abies 'Pusch' is an evergreen dwarf spruce, commonly known as dwarf Norway spruce, valued for its dense, bushy habit. It forms a compact, rounded mound of short, congested branches clothed in short, dark green needles that remain attractive throughout the year. The tight, globose structure makes it a useful specimen for adding year-round structure and texture to borders, rockeries and container displays. Growth is slow, so the shape and size remain manageable for many years, making it well suited to smaller gardens. The foliage density provides a solid, architectural presence in a planting scheme, contrasting well with perennials, heathers and other conifers. As with other dwarf Norway spruce forms, it rarely produces cones, and flowering is not a significant feature of this plant. It is generally tolerant of a range of soil types, including loamy and clay soils, provided drainage is reasonably free, and it performs best in an open, sunny position. Its compact evergreen form offers some shelter for small garden wildlife, though it is not grown primarily for wildlife or biodiversity value. This cultivar is a reliable choice for gardeners wanting a low-maintenance, long-lived dwarf conifer with consistent year-round appeal.

Rhododendron 'Pearce's American Beauty' - Shrub - Height 60-70cm - 20lt

Rhododendron 'Pearce's American Beauty' - Shrub - Height 60-70cm - 20lt

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Rhododendron 'Pearce's American Beauty' - Shrub - Height 60-70cm - 20lt

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The Rhododendron 'Pierce's American Beauty' is a striking, evergreen shrub admired for its showy and abundant blossoms. This cultivar produces large, rounded clusters of vibrant magenta-pink flowers with a subtle red flare at the centre, which creates a striking contrast. The blooms typically emerge in mid to late spring, transforming the plant into a spectacular focal point in any garden.

Growing to a mature height of approximately 1.5–2.4 metres (5–8 feet) with a similar spread, this rhododendron boasts a bushy, well-rounded habit. Its glossy, deep green foliage serves as an excellent backdrop to the vivid flowers and provides year-round interest, even when the plant is not in bloom.

'Pierce's American Beauty' thrives in partial shade and prefers acidic, moist, yet well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. It is ideal for woodland gardens, mixed borders, or as a standalone specimen. Proper placement is crucial, as it does not tolerate overly dry or waterlogged conditions. Mulching around the base helps retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.

One of its key attractions is its resilience. While it performs best in temperate climates, this rhododendron can withstand colder conditions, making it a popular choice in many UK gardens. However, protection from harsh winds and intense midday sun is advisable to prevent damage to the foliage and flowers.

Maintenance is relatively straightforward, requiring only occasional pruning to remove spent blooms and maintain its shape. Regular feeding with a fertiliser designed for acid-loving plants will support vigorous growth and abundant flowering.

In summary, Rhododendron 'Pierce's American Beauty' is a standout choice for gardeners seeking a reliable, eye-catching shrub. Its combination of vibrant flowers, evergreen foliage, and hardy nature ensures it remains a favourite in ornamental gardening.

Dog hobble 'Zeblid' | Leucothoe Zeblid - Height 20-30cm - 5lt Picture 1

Dog hobble 'Zeblid' | Leucothoe Zeblid - Height 20-30cm - 5lt

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Dog hobble 'Zeblid' | Leucothoe Zeblid - Height 20-30cm - 5lt

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Leucothoe Zeblid, commonly known as Rainbow Fetterbush or Scarletta, is an evergreen shrub prized for its striking foliage. The glossy, lance-shaped leaves emerge a deep burgundy-red in spring, maturing to dark green with tinges of bronze and purple through the seasons, particularly intensifying in colour again during autumn and winter. New growth provides a vivid contrast against the older foliage, giving the plant a multi-toned appearance throughout the year. The shrub has a compact, mounding habit with slightly arching stems, creating a dense, rounded form well suited to smaller borders and mixed planting schemes. In spring, small, urn-shaped white flowers appear in drooping clusters along the stems, resembling those of lily-of-the-valley, adding a delicate seasonal interest before the foliage takes centre stage again. This plant benefits pollinators, as the spring flowers attract bees and other beneficial insects. It is well suited to shady positions, making it a useful choice for woodland-style gardens or areas beneath larger shrubs and trees. It prefers moist, acidic, well-drained soil and is a good choice for gardens with peaty or loamy conditions. It also performs well in sheltered spots protected from strong winds and harsh winter conditions.

Ilex crenata 'Kinme' | Japanese Holly 'Kinme' - Bowl - 45lt

Ilex crenata 'Kinme' | Japanese Holly 'Kinme' - Bowl - 45lt

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Ilex crenata 'Kinme' | Japanese Holly 'Kinme' - Bowl - 45lt

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Ilex crenata 'Kinme', or Japanese holly 'Kinme', is a dense, slow-growing, spreading evergreen shrub or small tree with ovate, glossy, dark green leaves, pale green when they emerge. Inconspicuous, small, white flowers bloom in spring, male and female on separate plants, and female flowers are followed by glossy, black berries in autumn. Japanese holly 'Kinme' can tolerate most soil types, but prefers fertile, humus-rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. It likes sunny positions, but can grow in partial shade as well. It is tolerant of drought, poor soils, and air pollution. Doesn’t like climates with high heat and humidity. Low maintenance plant but it can withstand hard pruning. Very easy to grow. Ilex crenata 'Kinme' is a great specimen plant in informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Excellent for rock and gravel or Japanese-style gardens. Perfect for formal or informal hedges and screens. Suitable for cloud topiary or bonsai and for growing in containers.

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