Artemesia 'Powis Castle'
A worthwhile silver foliage variety, named after the Welsh castle and gardens. Will grow in low fertility soil, and makes an effective ground cover when combined with cistus, lavender, and rosmary.
Outstanding deciduous viburnum from the plicatum group, with white flowers in clusters on tiered branches. A versatile shrub that can be combined with perennial underplantings, or planted as individual specimens in lawns or shrubbery.
Outstanding deciduous viburnum from the plicatum group, with white flowers in clusters on tiered branches. A versatile shrub that can be combined with perennial underplantings, or planted as individual specimens in lawns or shrubbery.
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A worthwhile silver foliage variety, named after the Welsh castle and gardens. Will grow in low fertility soil, and makes an effective ground cover when combined with cistus, lavender, and rosmary.
More sun tolerant than other hydrangea varieties, but adaptable to part shade also. Beautiful deciduous variety with densely clustered white panicles in summer. Lovely feature plant behind perennials with deciduous viburnums, or grouped in woodland settings.
This is the best variety for drying and essential oil production, as it has a higher than usual oil concentrate in the leaves. Used in the production of cosmetics and fragrances.
Attractive shrub with pepper flavoured berries and leaves . Also a superb container specimen for part shade. Large plants.
A dense growing multi stemmed variety prized for topiary and hedging, featured at Sissinghurst Castle. Bright blue flowers.
Traditional hedging plant which looks good all year round and forms compact tight growth. Ideal for edging pathways, borders and formal plantings.
White hydrangea, rounded clusters, vigorous and long flowering, colour not effected by soil pH.
Vigourous old fashioned mop top type, pure white flowers, useful for specimen or border plantings. Strong stemmed upright variety, useful for floral work.
Evergreen shrub forming an attractive rounded shape with sweetly fragrant clusters of white and pink flowers in spring.
Semi prostrate medium blue form with cascading habit, useful winter flowering ground cover.
White lace cap variety, flatter flowers with lilac centre buds; stable colour and lovely.
Flat white lacecaps on multi level horizontally tiered branches, a much admired classic form.
Vigorous form with pale flowers and larger leaves than other varieties. Vertical upright growth, suitable for specimen or hedging.
Can often be bicoloured, usually blue and purple depending on soil pH pink if alkaline. Fluffy rounded flower heads, vigorous long flowering.
The low growing spreading form of this cistus, it will get to about knee high an a metre or so across. Beautiful with prostrate rosemary, Euphorbia, and Salvia nemorosa.
Beautiful semi deciduous shrub with attractive textured multicoloured leaves and white flowers, likes good drainage and shade or dappled sun. Can often retain its leaves but benefits from an occasional light prune to promote basal growth.