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Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'
| NEW Darkest of the purple forms of Buddleia with long trusses of deep violet flowers with orange throat from July. Large deciduous shrub that produces arching canes. Grey green foliage. Any site or soil. Eventual Ht 3m'10'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Buddleja 'Pink Delight' AGM
| Fast growing shrub with arching stems of green leaves. Panicles of bright pink flowers with orange eyes. Flowers from May to August. Deciduous and Hardy. Prune after flowering to keep tidy. Eventual Ht 3m/10' Plants sold in 9cm pots.
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CEANOTHUS
| (Rhamnaceae) Californian Lilac. Genus of about 55 species of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and small trees. Most are from W. North America, in particular California but also from E. USA and Mexico. They occur from the coast to the mountains usually in scrub and woodland on dry slopes. Small, densely clustered blue flowers. Fast growing in alkaline to neutral soil. Lime tolerant but not on shallow chalk soils.
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Ceanothus 'Blue Mound' AGM
| Bright-blue, small flowers in spring. A bushy, mid-sized, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark-green leaves. Moist but well-drained soil. Full sun, alkaline to neutral soil. Low growing variety. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Ceanothus 'Skylark'
| Dense evergreen shrub with arching branches bearing narrow, dark green leaves and clusters of dark blue flowers in spring and early summer. Drought tolerant, fast growing . Ht 1.8 to 3m/4-5'. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Ceanothus thrysiflorus var repens AGM
| A low, semi-prostrate variety that can be grown along the ground or over a low wall. Blue flowers in early summer. Evergreen. Best in sun in a well-drained, reasonably fertile soil. Sold in 9cm pots
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Cestrum Newellii AGM
| Profuse bright pink tubular flowers in Spring. Hardy in sheltered locations & up to 9ft if left unpruned. Any reaonable soil in full sun best. Sold in 9cm pots.
Price: £4.50
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CYTISUS
| (Leguminosae/Papilionaceae). Broom. Genus of about 50 species, similar to Genista of deciduous or evergreen shrubs, grown for abundant pea-like, fragrant flowers. These are followed by linear hairy seed pods. Found in Europe, W. Asia and N. Africa in well drained soils, usually in open sites from high mountains to scrub and heathland. Alternate, 3 palmate leaves. Resents being transplanted. Will grow in poor, acid soils although they are lime tolerant. Do not prune into old wood.
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Cytisus 'Fulgens'
| Orange yellow and deep crimson flowers in May. Tiny green leaves. Eventual Ht 1.5m/4'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Cytisus 'Golden Cascade'
| Deciduous shrub best in full sun, and moderately fertile, well drained soil. Semi-weeping with golden yellow flowers Ht 1.2m/4' Sold in 9cm pots.
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Cytisus x praecox 'Allgold' AGM
| Deciduous shrub best in full sun, and fertile well drained soil. Yellow pea-like flowers. Ht 1.2m/4'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Cytisus purpureus
| Purple Broom. Deciduous arching shrub. Tiny leaflets along stem and masses of purple flowers open in early summer on previous year's wood. Good for a bank or sunny border. Ht 45cm/18". Sold in 9cm pots
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ERYSIMUM
| (Brassicaceae/Cruciferae). Wallflower. Genus now including Cheiranthus of about 80 species of mainly evergreen perennials, often woody based found on well-drained, calcareous soil form Europe to N. Africa, W. and C. Asia and N. America. They are cultivated for their often yellow flowers with 4 petals arranged in a cross, borne in dense, corymb-like racemes. Lance shaped, toothed, softly hairy leaves. Ideal for rock garden or wall, front of a sunny border or raised bed. Prefer neutral to alkaline soil. Trim lightly after flowering.
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Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve' AGM
| Perennial Stock. Lilac flowers from February onwards. Prolific flowerer. Scented shrub.Will grow anywhere Ht 75cm/2’. Sold in 9cm pots
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Erysimum 'Constant Cheer'
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| An upright wallflower with clusters of slightly scented dusty red flowers, fading through oranges and pinks. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost. Suitable for the bed, border as well as large patio containers, on its own, or with other perennials or patio plants. Ht 60cm/2'. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Erysimum 'Starbright'
| Highly scented yellow flowered form. Flowers early in spring. Any site or soil. Ht 45cm/18". Sold in 9cm pots
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Erysimum 'Winter Rouge'
| Purple, yellow, pink and copper tones. This variety however, is earlier to flower, more compact with larger flowers March to July. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost. Eventual Ht 30cm/1'. Pots sold in 9cm/3" pots.
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HEBE
| (Scrophulariaceae). Genus of about 100 species of evergreen shrubs grown for dense spikes, panicles or racemes of tubular white or purple flowers and their foliage. From a variety of habitats, ranging from rocky sites and cliffs to scrub and grassland: they are found from coastal areas to mountain regions, mainly in New Zealand, but also in S. E. Australia, new Guinea and South America. Dense, opposite leaves are scale-like to lance shaped. Grow well in coastal areas and make good hedges or groundcover. They are also good as container plants. Cut back minimally in spring to tidy leggy plants. Foliage tinged purple on some. Suitable for a wide range of sites, including a mixed or shrub border or a rock garden. Neutral to alkaline soil is best.
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Hebe 'Midsummer Beauty' AGM
| Evergreen shrub, midgreen leaves, bushy habit. Lavender coloured flowers in long spikes from June to Sept. Ht 5'/150cm. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Hebe rakaiensis AGM
| A small leaved hebe that forms dense blobs with small white flowers in summer. Tolerates poor neutral to alkaline soils. Plant in full sun to part shade. Ht 3’/90cm. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hobella'
| NEW Small, decidous, upright shrub with broadly ovate, green leaves and flattened lace-cap flower heads with pink or white central sterile florets surrounded by pink ray-florets throughout summer. Eventual Ht 1m/3'. Sold in 9cm pots.
Price: £4.50
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Jasminum beesianum
| NEW Scrambling climber with fragrant, pinkish red flowers in early to mid-summer June to July . A semi-evergreen climber. best planted against a sheltered, sunny wall in well-drained soil. Sold in 9cm pots
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Jasminum nudiflorum AGM
| NEW Slender, deciduous shrub with arching shoots and dark green leaves. Bright yellow flowers are produced in winter and early spring. Hardy. Eventual Height 3m/10' . Sold in 9cm pots
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Lathyrus niger
| Upright shrub and flowers June and July. Although actually a native wild flower, this species is now very rare or extinct in this country. It is an erect perennial, bearing in summer many-flowered stems of flowers which are livid purple at first and then fade to blue. Eventual Ht 2'/50cm. Sold in 9cm pots
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Pieris 'Forest Flame'
| Brilliant bright red foliage in spring, then turning pink, then cream, and finally dark green with trusses of lily-of-the-valley-like flowers in summer. Evergreen. Height. 3'/90cm. Sold in 9cm pots.
Price: £4.50
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Rosmarinus 'Sissinghurst Blue'
| NEW Fragrant shrub covered in blue flowers in June, July. Often used in cooking. Sun or part shade. Ht 2.5'/75cm. Sold in 9cm pots
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Sambucus 'Black Beauty'
| (Caprifoliaceae). Danewort, Elder. Genus of about 25 species of herbaceous perennials, deciduous shrubs and trees grown for their foliage, flowers and fruits. From woodland and thickets in temperate and subtropical regions of Eurasia, N. and tropical E. Africa, Australia and North and South America where it holds river banks. They bear opposite pinnate leaves; for best foliage effect, either cut all shoots to ground in winter or prune out old shoots and reduce length of younger shoots by half. Foliage is gold or black depending on variety. White or blush dense flat- topped corymbs of star shaped blossom July-August followed by black berries. Those with coloured leaves colour well in sun but retain colour best in dappled shade. Moderately fertile, well drained, moist soil in sun or part shade. Shrub. Black foliage. Europe, Asia and Himalayas where it holds river banks. White or blush, corymbs of blossom July/Aug followed by black berries. Ht 1.5m/5'. Sold in 9cm pots
Price: £4.50
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Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation'
| "Lilac", An exciting new variety with panicles of single flowers of rich, wine purple-red colour, with a distinct silvery/white margin. They are highly fragrant and are borne from early to mid spring, above blue-green foliage. Plant in any reasonable soil in sun or partial shade. Ht: 3m/8'. Fully hardy. Sold in 9cm pots.
Price: £4.50
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Weigela 'Monet' AGM
| (Caprifoliaceae). Weigela. Genus of 12 species of mostly spreading to upright, deciduous shrubs, grown for their showy, funnel-shaped pink flowers borne singly or in corymbs. Found in scrub and woodland margins in E. Asia. They have opposite, oblong to ovate or elliptic, toothed leaves on arching branches. Prune out a few older branches to ground level after flowering each year as flowers are borne on short lateral twigs on the previous years branches. Some have purple pink and cream foliage. Good for mixed or shrub border or for open woodland. Dwarf variety. Purple pink and cream foliage. Pink flowers in May. Deciduous. Sun/part shade, any soil. Ht 2'/60cm Sold in 9cm pots
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Weigela 'Red Prince' AGM
| NEW Red flowers June onwards. Rounded shrub. Deciduous. Sun/part shade, any soil. Ht 90cm/3'. Sold in 9cm pots
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