Jasminum nudiflorum
Winter Jasmine. A slender shrub with arching stems and clusters of fragrant, bright yellow flowers produced before the leaves in winter and early spring. Height 3m. Spread 3m. cc Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from May to September. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Kerria japonica 'Picta'
Jews Mantle. A suckering shrub with grey-green leaves margined creamy white and large golden yellow,
single flowers in spring. Height 1.5m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from April to May.
Deciduous. Foliage colour Grey, Green, White. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with
peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud'
Beauty bush. A suckering shrub with arching branches of dark green leaves and masses of bell-shaped bright, deep pink flowers with yellow throats from late spring to early summer. Height 3m. Spread 4m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from May to June. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Laurus nobilis
Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay. A conical evergreen tree or large shrub with glossy, dark green,aromatic leaves. Height 12m. Spread 10m. Flower colour Green, Yellow. Flowers from April to May. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'
Lavender. A compact bushy shrub with narrow grey-green leaves and spikes of purple-blue flowers from mid to late summer. Height 45cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Purple,Blue. Flowers from July to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Lavatera 'Barnsley'
Mallow. A long flowering shrub with grey-green leaves and pretty soft pink flowers with a red eye throughout summer. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Pink, Red. Flowers fromJune to September. Semi-Evgn. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Lavatera 'Burgundy Wine'
Mallow. A long flowering shrub with grey-green leaves and pretty rich dark pink flowers with
darker veins throughout summer. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from June to
September. Semi-Evgn. Foliage colour Grey, Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting
instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Leptospermum humifusum
An extremely hardy prostrate shrub with small blunt leaves that turn bronze-purple in cold weater. Pretty cup-shaped white/pink flowers. Flowers from Mayto July. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green/bronze-purple. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask'
New Zealand Tea Tree. A compact shrub with arching stems of dark greenleaves and pretty double red flowers. Height 3m. Spread 3m. Flower colour red. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Not hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Leucothea fontanesiana 'Rosselini'
Small to medium sized elegant evergreen shrub, excellent ground cover for acid soils. Ht 2 m. Arching stems with narrow lance-shaped greenleaves turning red and bronze-purple in autumn and winter. Profusion of drooping clusters of white flowers in late spring.

Leucothoe walteri 'Scarletta'
Switch Ivy. An evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves, turning red in Autumn.. Clusters of white flowers in early spring. Height 45cm.. Flower colour White. Flowers from May to June. Hardy.

Leycesteria formosa
Himalayan Honeysuckle. An upright shrub with blue-green young stems and pendent white flowers surrounded by purple-red bracts, followed by purple-red berries. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour White. Flowers from July to September. Fruit colour Purple, Red. fruits from August Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Lithodora diffusa 'Heavenly Blue' AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
A prostrate evergreen shrub with narrow, hairy green leaves and clusters of deep azure-blue starry flowers. Height 15cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Blue. Flowers from May to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting.

Lonicera nitida 'Silver Cloud'
A bushy evergreen shrub with green leaves, margined white, creamy white flowers in spring. Height 1 m. Spread 1 Flower colour White. Flowers from April to May. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, White. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Luma apiculata 'Glanleam Gold'
An evergreen shrub with peeling cinnamon-brown and creamy white bark. Aromatic dark green leaves, margined creamy yellow with clusters of cup-shaped white flowers followed by purple berries. Height 3m. Spread 3m. Flower colour White. Flowers from July to October. Fruit colour Purple. Fruits from August Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, Yellow. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Lupinus arboreus AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
Tree Lupin. A bushy evergreen shrub with grey-green foliage and fragrant spikes of yellow flowers. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from May to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting. Harmful if eaten.

Lupinus arboreus blue formAVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
Tree Lupin. A bushy evergreen shrub with grey-green foliage and fragrant spikes of blue flowers. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour blue. Flowers from May to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting. Harmful if eaten.

Mahonia x media 'Charity'
An erect shrub with dark green leaves, sharply toothed. Bright yellow fragrant flowers in dense clusters from late autumn to late winter. Height Sm. Spread 4m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from November to February. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Myrtus communis
Common Myrtle. An evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and pretty, fragrant, white flowers with conspicuous white stamens, followed by purple-black berries. Height 3m. Spread 3m. Flower colour White. Flowers from July to August. Fruit colour Purple, Black. Fruits from August Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with p,eat and a suitable fertiliser.

Myrtus ugni (see Ugni molinae)

Nandina domestica
Heavenly Bamboo. An evergreen shrub with elegant green foliage and pretty white flowers with large yellow anthers in mid-summer followed by bright red fruit. Height 2m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from July to August. Fruit colour Red. Fruits from August Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Nandina domestica 'Firepower'
Heavenly Bamboo. A compact, dwarf evergreen shrub with elegant red leaves and pretty white flowers with large yellow anthers in midsummer followed by bright red fruit. Height 45cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour White. Flowers from July to August. Fruit colour Red. Fruits from August Evergreen. Foliage colour Red. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Olearia phlogopappa
Daisy Bush. An upright bush with grey-green leaves, white-woolly beneath and clusters of daisy-like, mid-blue flowers with a yellow centre in spring and early summer. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Blue. Flowers from July 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.

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' Tricolor
A dense rounded shrub with holly-like, glossy, dark green, white and pink leaves and clusters of fragrant tubular white flowers. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour White. Flowers from September to November. Fruit colour Blue, Black. Fruits from November Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, White, Pink. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Parahebe catarractae 'Porlock'
A spreading subshrub with dark green leaves. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Water thoroughly before planting. A spreading deciduous shrub with arching branches and bright green leaves.

Philadelphus lewisii 'Waterton'
Clusters of white flowers in late spring, early summer. . Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Philadelphus 'Silberregen' Silver Showers
Mock Orange. A rounded shrub with arching stems and clusters of fragrant, single cup-shaped, pure white flowers. Height 1.2m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from May to June. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Philadelphus coronarius 'Aureus'
Mock Orange. An upright shrub with golden yellow leaves turning yellow-green in summer. Clusters of single, very fragrant, creamy white flowers. Height 2.5m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to July. Deciduous Foliage colour Yellow. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Phlomis italica AVAILABLE SUMMER 2004
An upright, shrub with grey woolly leaves and lilac-pink flowers in mid- summer. Height 30cm. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Lilac, Pink. Flowers from July to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Photinia x fraseri 'Red Robin'
An upright, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, bright red when young. Small white flowers are sometimes followed by bright red fruit. Height 5m. Spread 5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from April to May. Fruit colour Red. Fruits from August Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, Red. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Phygelius aequalis
An upright, suckering shrub with evergreen leaves and tubular, dusky pink flowers in summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1 m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Phygelius aequalis 'Yellow Trumpet'
An upright, suckering shrub with evergreen pale green leaves and tubular, creamy yellow flowers in summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1 m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Phygelius aequalis 'Trewidden Pink'
NEW. An upright, suckering shrub with evergreen leaves and tubular, dusky pink flowers in summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1 m. Flower colour Pink. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back- fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. VERY POPULAR.

Phygelius x rectus 'Moonraker'
An upright, suckering shrub with evergreen dark green leaves and tubular, pale creamy yellow flowers in summer. Height 1 m. Spread 1.2m. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Phygelius x rectus 'Winchester Fanfare'
An upright, suckering shrub with evergreen dark green leaves and tubular, dusky red-pink flowers in summer. Height 1.2m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Red, Pink. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Phygelius Sensation
An upright, suckering shrub with evergreen dark green leaves and tubular bright magenta to pink flowers in summer. Height 75cm. Spread 50cm. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diabolo'
Attractive shrub with dark purple red leaves and autumn colour. White flowers in early summer when mature. Height 2m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to July. Fruit colour Green, Red. Fruits from August Deciduous. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pieris 'Forest Flame'
An upright, evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves, red when young, turning pink,white and finally green. Clusters of pendent white flowers in spring. Height 4m. Spread 2m. Flower colour White. Flowers from April to May. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, Red, White. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pieris japonica 'Valley Valentine'
A rounded, evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves. Clusters of pendent deep red flowers in late winter and spring. Height 1.5m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Red. Flowers from February to April. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fillwith soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pieris japonica 'Variegata'
A rounded, evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves, margined white. Clusters of penden white flowers in late winter and spring. Height 1 m. Spread 1 m. Flower colour White. Flowers from February to April. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green, White. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pittosporum tenuifolium
A large bushy shrub with mid-green, leaves with wavy margins. Bell-shaped, honey-scented, black-red flowers. Height 4-10m. Spread 2-5m. Flower colour Black, Red. Flowers from Mayto June. Fruit colour Grey, Black. Fruits from July Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pittosporum tenuifolum 'Silver Queen'
A large bushy shrub with grey-green leaves with white margins. Bell-shaped, black-red flowers. Height 1-4m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Black, Red. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green, White. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'
A low bushy shrub with bronze-purple flushed leaves. Bell-shaped, black-red flowers. Height 1 m. Spread 60cm. Flower colour Black, Red. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Bronze, Purple. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Prostanthera cuneata
Alpine Mint Bush. A bushy shrub with tiny dark green leaves, strongly scented when crushed. Broadly tubular white flowers with pretty purple and yellow markings inside. Height 30-90cm. Spread 30-90cm. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Prostanthera rotundifolia
Round Leaved Mint Bush. A bushy shrub with rounded dark green leaves. Pretty bell-shaped, purple to lilac-purple flowers. Height 2-4m. Spread 1-3m. Flower colour Purple,Lilac. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Not hardy. Sheltered site Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Prunus lusitanica
Portugal Laurel, Laurel. A dense bushy shrub with glossy dark green leaves. Fragrant white flowers on pendent racemes in early summer, followed by red fruit ripening to black. Height 20m. Spread 20m. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to July. Fruit colour Red. Fruits from July Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pyracantha 'Soleil d'Or'
Firethorn. An upright shrub with red tinged stems and glossy dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by golden yellow berries. Height 3m. Spread 2.5m. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to July. Fruit colour Yellow. Fruits from July Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pyracantha 'Teton'
Firethorn. A vigorous upright shrub with glossy bright green leaves with wavy margins. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by orange-yellow berries.Height 5m. Spread 3m. Flower colour White. Flowers from June to July. Fruit colour Orange, Yellow. Fruits from July Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Pyracantha coccinea 'Red Column'
Firethorn. A bushy shrub with reddish stems and glossy dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by scarlet berries. Height 4m. Spread 5m.Flower colour White. Flowers from June to July. Fruit colour Scarlet. Fruits from July Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Rhamnus alaternus 'Argenteovariegata'
Italian Buckthorn. An evergreen shrub with grey-green leaves with conspicuous white margins. Clusters of yellow-green flowers followed by red fruit ripening to black. Height 5m.Spread 4m. Flower colour Yellow, Green. Flowers from May to June. Fruit colour Red, Black. Fruits from August Evergreen. Foliage colour Grey, Green, White. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Harmful if eaten.

Rhaphiolepis Indica
Bushy spreading evergreen shrub with narrow deeply toothed leathery, dark green leaves. Pretty white flowers with pink-flushed centres in spring or summer. Height 1.5m. Spread 2m. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Rhus typhina
Stag's Horn Sumach. An upright suckering shrub or tree with divided dark green leaves turning orange-red in autumn. Yellow-green flowers are followed by crimson-red fruit on female plants. Height 5m. Spread 6m.Flower colour Yellow, Green. Flowers from July to August. Fruit colour Crimson, Red. Fruits from August Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. CAUTION Poisonous if eaten. Skin contact commonly causes severe blistering dermatitis.

Ribes sanguineum 'King Edward VII'
Flowering Currant. A compact, upright shrub with clusters of dark red flowers in spring followed by blue-black fruit. Height 2m. Spread 2m. Flower colour Red. Flowers from March to May. Deciduous. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Robinia 'Twisty Baby'
An attractive compact deciduous plant with curly leaves and branches. Hardy. Sunny or semi-shade. Cut back long shoots mid-Feb to promote compact growth.

Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosemary. An aromatic shrub with leathery, narrow dark green leaves. Pretty purple-blue to white flowers from mid-spring to early summer and may flower again in autumn. Height 1.5m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Purple, Blue, White. Flowers from March to June, September. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Green Ginger'
Rosemary. An aromatic shrub with leathery, narrow dark green leaves. Pretty purple-blue to white flowers from mid-spring to early summer and may flower again in autumn. Height 1.5m. Spread 1.5m. Flower colour Purple, Blue, White. Flowers from March to June, September. Evergreen. Foliage colour Green. Frost hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Rubus 'Emerald Carpet'
A spreading deciduous shrub. Foliage colour Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed
with peat and a suitable fertiliser.

Ruta gravelens 'Jackman's Blue'
Common Rue. A rounded evergreen shrub with aromatic, intense glaucous blue-green leaves. Dull yellow cup-shaped flowers. Height 60cm. Spread 75cm. Flower colour Yellow. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Foliage colour Blue, Green. Hardy. Planting instructions Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. CAUTION severely toxic to skin in sunlight.