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Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata'
Clusters of fragrant purple-red flowers, followed by red fruit. Height 1.5m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Purple, Red. Flowers from February to March. Fruit colour Red. Fruits from April Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, Yellow. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting. CAUTION toxic if eaten.

Desfontainia spinosa AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
A dense, bushy shrub with spiny, holly-like dark green leaves. Attractive pendent, tubular red flowers, with yellow tipped petals. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Red, Yellow. Flowers from July to September. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Deutzia scabra 'Plena'
A pretty, upright shrub with dark-green leaves. Masses of star-shaped, double white flowers suffused rose purple outside. Height 3m. Spread 2m. Flower colour White, Purple. Flowers from May to July. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Deutzia 'Strawberry Fields'
A very pretty upright, bushy shrub with mid-green leaves. Masses of cup-shaped flowers. Flowers from May to June. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Deutzia ningpoensis (chunii)
A very pretty bushy shrub with mid-green leaves, densely hairy beneath. Masses of star- shaped
white or pink-tinged flowers, produced in summer. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Pink, White. Flowers from May to July. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Drimys lanceolata (MALE AND FEMALE AVAILABLE)
Mountain Pepper. Dense, upright shrub with deep red stems and leathery, glossy, dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers. Height 4m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from March to April. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Eleagnus pungens 'Maculata'
A dense evergreen shrub with dark green leaves boldly marked dark yellow in the centres, silvery white flowers followed by brown ripening to red fruit. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Silver, White. Flowers from September to April, October. Fruit colour Brown, Red. Fruits from October Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, Yellow. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Enkianthus campanulatus
An attractive tree-like shrub with dull green toothed leaves, turning orange-yellow to red in autumn. Clusters of delicate, pendent bell-shaped creamy yellow flowers, veined red-pink. Height 4-5m. Spread 4-5m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from March to May. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold'
Tree Heath. An upright shrub with needle-like, lime-green foliage tipped bright yellow. White flowers. Height 1.2m. Spread 75cm. Flower colour White. Flowers from February to March. Evergreen. Foliage colour Yellow. Hardy. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Escallonia 'Apple Blossom'
A bushy evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. Pretty apple-blossom- pink flowers with white centres. Height 2.5m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from May to July. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Escallonia 'Donard Radiance'
A compact evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. Pretty, rich pink flowers. Height 2.5m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from May to July. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Escallonia 'Pride of Donard'
An erect compact evergreen shrub with ovate glossy, dark green leaves. Pretty, chalice- shaped, rich, light red flowers on short racemes. Height 1.5m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from May to July. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Escallonia rubra 'Crimson Spire'
An evergreen shrub with peeling brown bark and glossy, dark green leaves. Pretty, tubular, deep crimson flowers in abundance. Height 5m. Spread 5m. Flower colour Crimson. Flowers from June to September. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Eucryphia milliganii AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
A slender upright shrub with glossy dark green leaves. Pretty cup-shaped white flowers with conspicuous stamens. Height 8m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade'
Spindle. A shrub with green leaves turning red in autumn producing an abundance of red capsules opening to orange seeds in the autumn. Height 3m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour Green, White. Flowers from April to June. Fruit colour Red. Fruits from September Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Harmful if eaten.

Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin'
A dwarf prostrate shrub, the new growth unfolds as pure white, gradually developing to a green and white speckling on the leaves, slight pink tints in winter. Height 10-35cm. Spread Indefinite. Fruit colour Red. Fruits from September Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, White. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Harmful if eaten.

Euonymus fortunei 'Sheridan Gold'
Forms an upright spreading shrub with soft golden green leaves. Height 60-90cm. Spread 1.2m. Fruit colour White. Fruits from September Evergreen. Foliage colour Gold, Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back- fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Harmful if eaten.

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald and Gold'
An outstanding shrub, bright green leaves with a broad golden margin, tinted pink in winter. Height 60cm. Spread 90cm. Fruit colour White. Fruits from September Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, Gold. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Harmful if eaten.

Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus'
Japanese spindle. A small evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, each with a narrow white margin. Height 1 m. Spread 1 m. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, White. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Harmful if eaten.

Fabiana imbricata
A dense mound-forming shrub with plume-like branches clothed with needle-like deep green leaves, tubular, white to pale mauve flowers,. Height 2.5m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour White, Mauve. Flowers from April to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Fatsia japonica
Japanese Aralia. A spreading evergreen shrub with deeply lobed, dark green leaves. Round creamy white flowers on long stalks, followed by black fruit. Can be grown as a house plant. Height 1.5-4m. Spread 1.5-4m. Flower colour White. Flowers from September to October. Fruit colour Black. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Forsythia 'Beatrix Farrand'
A vigorous, bushy shrub with arching stems, deep yellow flowers are borne before the sharply toothed green leaves. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from March to April. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Fremontodendron 'California Glory'
An upright evergreen shrub with rounded, lobed dark green leaves, bears attractive saucer- shaped deep yellow flowers. Height 6m. Spread 4m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from May to October. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Skin and eye irritant.

Fuchsia 'Riccartonii' AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
An upright bush with bronze-tinted green foliage. Masses of single flowers with red tubes and sepals, dark purple petals. Height 3m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour Red, Purple. Flowers from June to September. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green, Bronze. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb'
An upright bush with green foliage. Single flowers with carmine-pink tubes and sepals, mauve petals. Height 3m. Spread 3m Flower colour Pink, Mauve. Flowers from June to September. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Fuchsia magellanica 'Versicolor' AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
An erect bush with grey-green leaves flushed pink and white. Slender drooping flowers of red and purple. Height 90-120cm. Spread 1.2m. Flower colour Red, Purple. Flowers from May to October. Fruit colour Purple, Red. Deciduous. Foliage colour Grey, Green, White,. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Garrya elliptica 'James Roof'
Silk-tassel Bush. An upright male shrub with dark, sea-green evergreen leaves. Attractive long dense clusters of silver-grey catkins in mid-winter. Height 4m. Spread 4m. Flower colour Silver, Grey. Flowers from February to April. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Gaultheria mucronata
A compact bushy shrub with glossy dark green leaves. Urn-shaped white, sometimes pink- flushed flowers, followed by white to purple-red fruit. Height 1.2m. Spread 1.2m. Flower colour White. Flowers from May to June. Fruit colour White, Purple, Blue. Fruits from September Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting. CAUTION toxic if eaten.

Griselinia littoralis 'Variegata'
Broadleaf. A dense upright, evergreen shrub with glossy, leathery leaves irregularly margined creamy white and streaked grey-green. Very good in coastal areas. Height 3m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Yellow, Green. Flowers from April to May. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, White, Grey. Hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Halimiocistus X wintonensis 'Merrist Wood Cream' AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
A spreading shrub with narrow white-woolly, grey-green leaves. Clusters of pretty saucer- shaped creamy yellow flowers with a red band and yellow centre in early spring and summer. Height 60cm. Spread 90cm. Flower colour Cream, Yellow, Red. Flowers from May to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Halimium lasianthum (formosum)
A spreading bushy shrub with grey-green leaves. Clusters of pretty golden yellow flowers sometimes with a dark mark at the base of each petal in late spring and summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from May to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Halimium lasianthum
A spreading bushy shrub with grey-green leaves. Clusters of pretty golden yellow flowers sometimes with a dark mark at the base of each petal in late spring and summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from May to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hamamelis x intermedia 'Arnold Promise'
Chinese Witch Hazel. A vase-shaped shrub with bright green leaves and large fragrant spider-like yellow flowers before the leaves in early to mid winter. Height 4m. Spread 4m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from December to January. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back- fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Autumn Glory'
An erect then spreading evergreen shrub with dark green, red margined leaves and small spikes of dark purple-blue flowers from mid-summer to early winter. Height 60cm. Spread 90cm. Flower colour Purple, Blue. Flowers from July to December. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Bowles' Hybrid
A rounded evergreen shrub with glossy pale green leaves and spikes of lavender-purple flowers from midsummer to autumn. Height 50cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Lavender, Purple. Flowers from July to September. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Not hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Carnea Variegata'
An attractive evergreen shrub with grey-green leaves margined with creamy white. Spikes of rose-pink flowers that fade to white from late spring to late summer. Height 1.2m. Spread 1 m. Flower colour Red, Pink. Flowers from May to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Cranleighensis'
An evergreen shrub. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Great Orme'
An open rounded evergreen shrub with dark purple stems and glossy mid-green leaves. Large bright pink flowers fading to white from midsummer to mid-autumn. Height 1.2m. Spread 1.2m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from July to October. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Marjorie'
A compact rounded evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves. Spikes of blue-mauve flowers fading to white in midsummer to early autumn. Height 1.2m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Blue, Mauve, White. Flowers from July to September. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Mrs Winder'
A compact rounded evergreen dark stemmed shrub with dark green leaves, dark purple-red when young. Spikes of violet-blue flowers in late summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1.2m. Flower colour Violet, Blue. Flowers from July to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe armstrongii
A rounded evergreen shrub with yellow-green leaves turning light green in winter and short spikes of white flowers in late spring to early summer. Height 90cm. Spread 90cm. Flower colour White. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Yellow, Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Oratio Beauty'
An evergreen shrub. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Wiri Charm'
An evergreen shrub. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Wiri Mist'
An evergreen shrub. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe 'Youngii' (Carl Teschner)
A mat-forming evergreen shrub with dark stems and dark green leaves. Large spikes of violet flowers with white throats in summer. Height 20cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Violet. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe pimeleoides
A rounded shrub with purple tinted stems and leathery grey-green leaves with narrow red margins and small spikes of purple-blue flowers in summer. Height 45cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Purple, Blue. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. ,

Hebe rakaiensis
A rounded shrub with glossy bright green leaves and small clusters of white flowers in early to mid summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1.2m. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to July. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back- fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe pimeleoides 'Quicksilver'
A spreading shrub with purple tinted stems and leathery silver-grey leaves and small spikes of pale lilac-blue flowers in summer. Height 30cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Lilac, Blue. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Silver, Grey. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hebe pinguifolia 'Pagei'
A spreading shrub with leathery blue-green leaves on purple stems and small clusters of white flowers in late spring and early summer. Height 30cm. Spread 90cm. Flower colour White. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Blue, Green. Frost hardy.Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and asuitable fertiliser.

Hebe x andersonii 'Variegata'
A bushy shrub with dark green leaves streaked with grey-green in the centres and margined creamy white. Flowers pale violet from mid summer to autumn. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Violet. Flowers from July to September. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Not hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peatand a suitable fertiliser.

Hydrangea anomala Ssp. Petiolaris
Climbing Hydrangea. A climbing shrub with dark green leaves turning yellow in autumn and domed clusters of white flowers in summer. Height 15m. Spread 3m. Flower colour White.Flowers from July to August. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave'
A rounded shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and large lacecap flower heads of pink, blue or lilac from mid to late summer. Height 2m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour Pink, Blue. Flowers from July to August. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Veitchii'
A rounded shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and large lacecap flowerheads of white turning pink to red with age from mid to late summer. Height 2m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour White, Pink, Red. Flowers from July to August. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hydrangea macrophylla 'White Wave'
A rounded shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and large lacecap flowerheads of white turning pink to blue with age from mid to late summer. Height 2m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour White, Pink, Blue. Flowers from July to August. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Hydrangea quercifolia
Oak-leaved Hydrangea. An upright to spreading shrub with lobed mid green leaves. Conical white flowerheads becoming pink-tinged with age from midsummer to early autumn. Heigh 2m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from July to September. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fil with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Ilex aquifolium 'Ferox' (m)
Hedgehog Holly. A distinctive shrub with glossy prickly foliage, the upper surfacesare puckered and furnished with short sharp spines. Height 4m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Cream. Flowers May, June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Ilex aquifolium 'Madame Briot'
Holly. An evergreen shrub with purplish stems dark green leaves with spiny, bright goldmargins and scarlet berries. Height 6m. Spread 4m. Flower colour Cream. Flowers from May to June. Fruit colour Scarlet. Fruits from September Evergreen. Foliage colour Green,Gold. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem'
Box-leaved Holly. A compact low growing evergreen shrub with golden yellow leaves turningyellow-green in summer, produces black fruit. Height 1 m. Spread 1.4m. Flower colour Cream. Flowers from May to June. Fruit colour Black. Fruits from September Evergreen. Foliage colour Yellow. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Indigofera heterantha
An elegant shrub with arching branches of grey-green leaves and pea-like purple-pink flowers from early summer to early autumn. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Purple, Pink. Flowers from June to September. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

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