Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Viburnum tinus ‘Spirit’
Viburnum tinus ‘Spirit’ produces clumps of pink buds which open to reveal softly fragranced white flowers in November and continue all the way through until May, adding much-needed winter colour to your garden. This thick, globular evergreen shrub has a bushy habit and bears blue-black fruits after flowering above a backdrop of deep green foliage.
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum
A wonderful tiered shrub with elegant, wide-spreading branches bearing pretty white, lacecap flowers in late spring. The leaves are prominently veined and textured, taking on warm purple and red hues in autumn before falling. Commonly known as the Japanese Snowball Bush due to its abundance of white flowers, Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum is an ideal
Viburnum lantana ‘Mohican’
Viburnum lantana ‘Mohican’ is a stunning ornamental shrub that showcases its three different fruit colours all at the same time! Green fruits form after flowering, maturing to orange-red and then black. The dense, dark green foliage is enveloped with creamy-white flowers in May. This thick, upright shrub begins to spread as time progresses and is
Viburnum opulus ‘Compactum’
Viburnum opulus ‘Compactum’ is a versatile hardy shrub which can even be used as a hedge plant! Vivid red berries cloak the plant after flowering, creating a long season of interest in your garden. This medium sized, compact variety is especially ornamental, with white blooms in summer alongside green foliage which transforms into a purple-pink
Platycladus orientalis ‘Aurea Nana’
The Dwarf Oriental Thuja is a delightfully compact conifer. These neat, upright trees produce weatherproof, golden-green foliage which is gently aromatic when bruised. Platycladus orientalis ‘Aurea Nana’ is slow-growing, making it ideal for small gardens, rockeries or patio containers. These conifers are tough, evergreen plants that will grow in almost any soil or situation, requiring
Thujopsis dolabrata ‘Solar Flare’
Thujopsis dolabrata ‘Solar Flare’ is great for providing groundcover in your small garden or rockery. The foliage of this hardy dwarf shrub starts off yellow before a touch of green develops as the foliage matures. This evergreen variety grows best when planted in sun and a moisture retentive soil. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 50cm (20).
Tsuga canadensis ‘Jeddeloh’
Tsuga canadensis ‘Jeddeloh’ produces eye-catching vivid green foliage, maturing into a compact, rounded shrub with a thick, ground covering habit. This dwarf Eastern Hemlock variety bears arching branches covered in little dark green leaves, adding year round interest to your garden. Tsuga canadensis ‘Jeddeloh’ is ideally suited to containers and rockeries and is the holder
Thuja plicata ‘4Ever Goldy’
Thuja plicata ‘4Ever Goldy’ is an outstanding new variety that you can’t afford to miss! During winter, vivid golden-yellow foliage provides much-needed colour and interest to your garden, whilst the summer months see a transformation to a soft green with a hint of yellow. As autumn progressed, this delightful conifer becomes radiant yellow, ensuring your
Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica Aurea’
This is a delightful soft cushion of a plant! Small and neat, Thuja occidentalis ‘Danica Aurea’ makes a perfect small dome of glorious yellow-green feathery foliage. Plant several dotted throughout the border, or a single one in a tall container. Whichever way you choose, this evergreen coniferous shrub is very adaptable: it’s not fussy about
Thuja occidentalis ‘Golden Tuffet’
Thuja occidentalis ‘Golden Tuffet’ is a delightful conifer which gives wonderful structure and colour to the garden throughout the year. It produces pretty yellow blooms in spring, changing to orange through the summer and then deep orange in autumn. Thuja Occidentalis ‘Golden Tuffet’ has a pillow-shaped habit with thick foliage. It’s an easy-to-grow hardy evergreen
Thuja occidentalis ‘Miky’
Being small and slow growing, this upright, conical shrub makes a great addition to a window box or container, providing all-year colour. Thuja occidentalis ‘Milky’ also looks great in the border or gravel garden. This dwarf variety of White Cedar is fully hardy and requires very little maintenance. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 30cm (12).
Thuja occidentalis ‘Mr Bowling Ball’
No prizes for guessing how Thuja occidentalis ‘Mr Bowling Ball’ got its name! Maybe its neat round shape provides the clue? This dwarf variety of White Cedar has cord-like foliage, sage green in colour. Plant several dotted throughout the border where the repeated evergreen domes will make a great feature. Alternatively, grow it as a
Thuja occidentalis ‘Salland’
Perfect for creating a vibrant yellow evergreen hedge, or growing as an upright, conical specimen plant, Thuja occidentalis ‘Salland’ is an eye-catching beauty. It grows best on slightly acidic moist soil and needs very little maintenance. This variety of White Cedar is happy in either full sun or partial shade. Height: 3m (10′). Spread 1m
