Summer Interest

Calycanthus 'Aphrodite' - IMP23 - 10Litre

This Sweetshrub is a tall, delightful shrub with large fresh green leaves turning yellow in autumn. From late spring and deep in to summer large wine-red fragrant blooms open on the tips of the stems. Leaf colour: Green Type: Deciduous Aspect: Full sun Soil Type: Sand, loam, chalk or clay Pot Size: 10Litre

Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight - 7.5Litre

Hydrangea p. 'Limelight' is a fantastically popular plant with large pointy green-tinged flowers in summer which fade through to muted pinks by late summer. This plant has an attractive rounded tendency with slightly serrated bright green leaves. This plant is particularly good for shade areas and is very popular for pots. Leaf colour: Green Type: Deciduous Aspect: Full or partial shade Soil Type: Sand, chalk, clay or loam Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Fatsia japonica 'Spiderweb Sense' - 7.5Litre

A classic garden plant with large deeply lobed leaves which, when young, can be almost pure cream maturing to variegated cream and green leaves and white globular clustered flowers followed by black berries. Young leaves can appear almost white Leaf colour: Green and cream Type: Evergreen Aspect: Partial or full shade Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Pieris japonica 'Little Heath' - 10Litre

Bright red foliage in winter and early spring topped with white pinnacles of flowers in early spring. Foliage turns variegated green and white as it ages. Leaf colour: Green and white. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand or loam. Pot Size: 10Litre

Rose 'Wedding Day' - (Climbing)

A tall growing climbing rose with large clusters of fragrant of blooms in creamy-white which transition to a delicate pale pink throughout July and August.

Myrica pensylvanica - 10Litre

The Bayberry is an attractive semi-evergreen shrub with waxy leaves and blue edible berries in winter.  This is an excellent Costal Plant. Leaf colour: Green. Type: Semi-Evergreen. Aspect: Full shade or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk, clay or loam.  Pot Size: 10Litre

Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream' - 10Litre

Heavenly Bamboo is an attractive compact evergreen with pointed leaflets along the stems. Young growth comes through bronzed, turning green with a bronze tint through the summer where pretty white flowers grow on stems above the leaves until it comes in to its element in Autumn. This Nandina's leaves turn to vibrant reds, oranges and golds holding those colours well until the new leaflets emerge in early spring.   Leaf colour: Green, Bronze, Red, Orange & Gold Type: Evergreen Aspect: Full sun Soil Type: Sand, loam, chalk or clay Pot Size: 10Litre

Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris - 7.5Litre

This climbing Hydrangea has attractive heart shaped green leaves and white flowers in summer, doing best on the shady side of your house. Whilst it is self supporting it may need a little help holding to the wall to begin with with a few lines, these will not be needed for long at all!  This is not a climber I would train up a fence, it really needs a brick (or stone/block etc) wall to succeed. Once established there will be a wealth of wildlife attracted to it and in particular if you are able to hang a few bird boxes you will be able to provide safety to small birds in your garden.  Leaf colour: Green. Type: Deciduous. Aspect: Full shade or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre Please be aware we ship on Tuesdays ONLY to ensure plants freshness. Orders must be placed before Midnight on Monday for that weeks deliveries.

Fatsia japonica - 7.5Litre

A classic garden plant with large deeply lobed leaves which and white globular clustered flowers followed by black berries.  Leaf colour: Green Type: Evergreen Aspect: Partial or full shade Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Callistemon 'Honey Pot' - BCG24 - 7.5Litre

This bottlebrush is an exotic looking plant with long arching stems of green waxy leaves. In spring the Callistemon develops a fluffy tips to the ends of the branches in as the new leaves emerge in soft fluffy tufts at the tips of the branches, these are followed by long, unusually shaped yellow flowers also on the tips of the branches. These flowers are an absolute mecca for butterflies, bees and hover-flies.  This plant does really well in in the garden generally but also succeeds in pots and particularly in hot, dry areas of the garden. Leaf colour: Green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk, or loam. Pot Size: 10Litre

Cistus corbariensis - 7.5Litre

This rock rose is an attractive shrub with a white flowers in early summer with yellow centres. - Loved by Bees! Leaf colour: Green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun Soil Type: Sand, chalk, clay or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Rose 'Silver Anniversary' - (Bush)

This silver-white flower has a light fragrance and a long flowering period. 

Rose 'A Whiter Shade of Pale' - (Bush)

This is a delightfully bushy pink rose with a good strong fragrance with a long flowering period.

Phillyrea angustifolia - 30/35cm Ball -7.5Litre

We have grown the ever popular Phillyrea balls for several years now as they are good evergreen plants that take really well in gardens as shrubby topiary.  They are covered in brilliantly scented flowers from the base of the leaves the spring and early summer, followed by black berries which only adds their garden appeal. Whilst we grow these as ball's they can be planted alongside one another and quickly grown in to a smart hedge! Leaf colour: Green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand. Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Rose 'You’re My Everything' - (Bush)

Beautiful creamy-white deepen to pink at the petal edge as they develop. Their growth habit makes them great for pots and tubs. 

Rose 'Rambling Rector' - (Climbing)

Pretty semi-double fragrant white flowers grow in massive clusters with pretty yellow stamen. 

Rose 'Compassion' - (Climbing)

Light pink, tinted with coral-pink with a strong, sweet fragrance and a good long flowering period from Summer and in to Autumn.

Rose 'Purple Skyliner' - (Climbing)

A long flowering rose, showing throughout Summer and Autumn with masses of very fragrant ,semi-double white hearted purple flowers.

Phormium ‘Jester’ - 7.5Litre

The Flax Lilly is a highly ornamental plant with striking sword shaped lime green leaves with pink centres and attractive tubular flowers in summer. Leaf colour: Green and Pink Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Phormium ‘Alison Blackman’ - 7.5Litre

The Flax Lilly is a highly ornamental plant with striking sword shaped dark green leaves with yellow stripes and attractive tubular flowers in summer. Leaf colour: Green and yellow Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Cotinus Coggygria ‘Flame' - 10Litre

This purple leaved Smoke Bush thrives in a sunny location which helps the burgundy-red toned leaves show their best colour. They support purple toned wispy flowers in summer followed by an intense purple, pink and red autumn show.  Leaf colour: Burgundy, purple, red, pink.  Type: Deciduous. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam. Pot Size: 10Litre

Cotinus 'Candy Floss’ - 10Litre

Delicate green leaves blushed with bronze in spring often changing through interesting plumb and in to yellow tones through the season. Summer brings enormous dusty pink candy-floss-like pinnacles of flowers giving an incredible show. Autumn shows red dusty leaves. Leaf colour: Green, yellow, pink, red.  Type: Deciduous. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam Pot Size: 10Litre

Clethra barbinervis - BCG23 - 10Litre

The Japanese Clethra is a fantastic shrub with strong green, slightly ribbed leaves growing from reddened stems and long pinnacles of white flowers in summer which are extremely attractive to insects, butterflies in particular. One of the most interesting things about this plant is as it matures and develops a trunk the bark colours are much more than your regular brown trunk. There is a plethora of brown and red tones, highlighted with creamy white splotches where the bark naturally peels and breaks away from the trunk.  Leaf colour: Green, yellow, pink, red.  Type: Deciduous. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam

Hydrangea seemannii - 2Litre

This is a self clinging evergreen climbing hydrangea with thick leathery leaves and areal roots. In summer domed flower heads come through in a creamy white. Leaf colour: Green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full shade or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Photinia fraseri 'Pink Crispy' - Lollypop

This is quite the most unusual photinia with slightly wavy large green leaves speckled with irregular white variegation and pink toned new growth. This plant is best allowed to have a free forming shape thanks to the colour coming from the young growth. That being said a careful clipping once or twice a year will allow it to mostly keep its shape. Leaf colour: White, pink and green Type: Evergreen Aspect: Full sun or partial shade Soil Type: Sand, clay, loam or chalk Pot Size: 10Litre

Rose 'Iceberg Climbing' - (Climbing)

A beautifully traditional rose with lightly scented, pure-white double flowers, blooming Summer to Autumn in clusters.

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' - 7.5Litre

This holly-like evergreen has green leaves mottled with creamish spots. The new growth had bronze-pink tones before they find their mature colour. Leaf colour: Green, cream and pink. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk, or loam. Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' - 10Litre

A bushy, upright evergreen with red toned leaves when young, turning to green through the season. Sprays of small white flowers in Summer. Leaf colour: Green Type: Evergreen Aspect: Full sun or partial shade Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam Pot Size: 10Litre

Olearia x haastii - 10Litre

An attractive dense bushy shrub with rounded silvery-green leaves. The pure white flowers grow up from the leaf nodes, absolutely covering this plant in white flowers in mid to late summer. Leaf colour: Silvery-green Type: Evergreen Aspect: Full sun Soil Type: Sand, chalk or loam Pot Size: 10Litre

Nandina 'Red Light'- 10Litre

Heavenly Bamboo is an attractive compact evergreen pointed leaflets along the stems. New growth comes through an intense red which then dulls to an attractively dappled green and cream. In summer pretty white flowers grow on stems above the leaves.   Leaf colour: Red, green and cream Type: Evergreen Aspect: Full sun Soil Type: Sand, loam, chalk or clay Pot Size: 10Litre

Cornus alba 'Elegantissima' (v) - 7.5Litre

This Cornus is a lovely plant with pastel green leaves with a. pure white variegation. In summer this cornus is covered n clusters of white flowers, highly prised by insects. The leaves turn vibrant colours in Autumn before falling to expose colourful red stems in Winter.   Leaf colour: Pastel green and white. Type: Deciduous. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay,  chalk or loam. Pot Size: 10Litre

Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic' - 10Litre

The Chokeberry is a deciduous shrub with green leaves turning an outrageous riot fire reds, oranges, purples and yellow's in Autumn. This Aronia is covered in clusters of delicate white flowers in spring followed swiftly by red berries holding throughout the season. We really enjoy this plant on the nursery because not only is it really a very attractive plant but the berries are Delicious. We will regularly find our children sneaking berries off of these plants in the Autumn. A Chokeberry jam recipe to follow! Leaf colour: Green turning red and purple. Type: Deciduous. Aspect: Partial Shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 10Litre

Cistus x purpureus - 7.5Litre

This rock rose is an attractive shrub with a pink flowers in early summer with yellow centres and black spots. - Loved by Bees! Leaf colour: Green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun Soil Type: Sand, chalk, clay or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Ilex paraguariensis (Yerba maté) - P12

Yerba maté, a traditional South American drink which reportedly gives you a boost of energy is a tea made from an infusion of the Ilex paraguariensis leaves.  This Ilex has long, smooth leaves and innocuous green flowers in summer.  This plant is best given some protection in Winter. Leaf colour: Green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full shade or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: P12

Pileostegia viburnoides (Evergreen Climbing Hydrangea) - 2Litre

This is a self clinging evergreen climbing hydrangea with thick leathery leaves, reminiscent of Clematis armandii. Throughout late summer, early Autumn creamy white flowers on stems branch outwards.  Leaf colour: Green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full shade or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Elaeagnus × submacrophylla 'Maryline' - 7.5Litre

A good dense evergreen mounded shrub with scented white flowers beloved by pollinators in Autumn which are beloved by pollinators followed by orange berries. Wavy yellow leaves are bordered with irregular dark green edges. Leaf colour: Green and Yellow Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Phormium 'Rainbow Queen' - 7.5Litre

  An exotic looking plant with long pink, grey, yellow and green variegated leaves. Leaf colour: Pink, grey, yellow and green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk, or loam. Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Phormium 'Golden Ray' - 7.5Litre

The Flax Lilly is a highly ornamental plant with striking sword shaped green leaves with golden yellow stripes and attractive tubular flowers in summer. Leaf colour: Green and Yellow Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Aucuba japonica Marmorata - 7.5Litre

This delightful Spotted Laurel is on of the more spotted of the Aucuba's with beautifully marbled yellow and green leaves. This rounded shrub is excellent for brightening the deepest shade. One bonus of this Aucuba is that it will fruit with red berries in summer providing there is a male cultivar nearby. Leaf colour: Yellow and green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun, partial shade or full shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk, clay or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata' - 7.5Litre

This is a wonderful small, mounding, evergreen subshrub which is the ultimate in shade ground cover. Variegated creamy yellow and green leaves are dotted with small white flowers in early summer. Leaf colour: Yellow and green. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk clay or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Pittosporum ‘Dark Diva’ - 7.5Litre

Pittosporum Dark Diva is a superb plant with incredibly deep purple leaves with hints to magenta. Leaf colour: Deep purple. Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, clay or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Phormium ‘Platts Black’ - 7.5Litre

The Flax Lilly is a highly ornamental plant with striking sword shaped dark red leaves and attractive tubular flowers in summer. Leaf colour: Dark Red Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Phormium ‘Rainbow Queen’ - 7.5Litre

The Flax Lilly is a highly ornamental plant with striking sword shaped green-brown leaves with reddened centres and attractive tubular flowers in summer. Leaf colour: Brown-green and red Type: Evergreen. Aspect: Full sun or partial shade.  Soil Type: Sand, chalk or loam.  Pot Size: 7.5Litre

Rose 'Diamond Wishes' - (Patio)

Lightly scented pink flowers with a long flowering period. This rose is compact and ideal for pots and containers.

Rose 'Blue for You' (Bush)

Beautiful mauve to the palest light blue open double flowers with yellow stamen. These highly fragrant flowers come in clusters throughout summer and autumn. This bushy rose is also great for pollinators because they are able to access the stamen inside the flower. 

Rose 'Forever Yours' - (Bush)

A delightfully scented rose with bright red blooms and a strong upright habit and long flowering period. Its growth habit makes it ideal for large pots and containers. 

Rose 'Eternity' - (Bush)

An attractive floribunda rose with red double flowers coming forth for a long season, summer to autumn. Being a smaller rose it is ideal for pots and containers.

Rose 'Happy Ruby Wedding' - (Bush)

A taller hybrid tea with lightly scented rose with rich red flowers and a long summer to autumn flowers.