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Berberis darwinii Compacta
Barberry
Common Name: BarberryLatin Name: Berberis darwinii 'Compacta'Soil: Well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: Spring/ Golden yellow Hardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1.9m/0.9mSpecial features: An evergreen variety which features glossy deep green leaves.The 'Compacta' is the more compact form of the ever-popular darwinii. This shrub features golden yellow flowers that appear in spring, and these later turn to blue-black fruits in autumn. The holly-like leaves of the ‘Compacta’ start out with a red tinge and develop into a deep green colour. This low-maintenance shrub is the ideal choice for adding year-round colour to a bed or border. Trustpilot
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Berberis thunbergii Starburst
Barberry
Common Name: BarberryLatin Name: Berberis thunbergii 'Starburst'Soil: Well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: Spring/ YellowHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 0.5m/0.7mSpecial features: Deep crimson leaves in autumn.The 'Starburst' is a unique form of barberry that features the most wonderful leaves that are mid-dark green in colour with splashes of creamy variegation. The obovate leaves come from red shoots when young, and then turn to a dazzling crimson colour in autumn. This deciduous shrub also has tiny yellow flowers that emerge in spring, and these later turn to red berries in autumn. The small fruits are a popular choice with wildlife. This colourful shrub is ideal for planting as edging to a path and also works well in beds. Trustpilot
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Mahonia Soft Caress
Mahonia
Common Name: Mahonia Latin Name: Mahonia eurybracteata subsp.ganpinensis 'Soft Caress' Soil: Any well-drained soil Position: Full sun or partial shade Flowering period/colour: August to October /Slender spikes of bright yellow flowers. Hardiness: Fully hardy Eventual height/spread: 1m/1m Special features: Winner of RHS ‘plant of the year’ 2013 This delightfully compact shrub is the perfect choice for adding a burst of colour to a small space in your garden. The ‘Soft Caress’ won the highly-esteemed ‘plant of the year’ at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2013: quite the accolade! This is actually the first mahonia to have ‘spine free’ leaves, meaning it can be planted next to paths without the worry of causing harm. The leaves are long, slender and mid-green and they are accompanied by fragrant spikes of golden yellow flowers from August to October. The flowers later become small blue fruits and these are a firm favourite with the birds. A great choice for any garden.
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Mahonia Winter Sun
Mahonia
Common Name: Mahonia Winter SunLatin Name: Mahonia x media 'Winter Sun'Soil: Any well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: November to March/Slender spikes of bright yellow flowers.Hardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 3m x 3mSpecial features: Yellow flowers followed by round, deep purple berries. (Evergreen)Mahonia x media 'Winter Sun' is a superb shrub with a more compact habit of growth than some other Mahonias. It bears fine flourishing golden racemes of flowers in winter that are held nearly upright. The foliage sprays are rich green and jagged. This plant has a strong character and, even in the quiet summer months, its strong lines are an attractive feature against all the gentler foliaged summer shrubs.
Mahonia x media Charity
Mahonia Charity
Common Name: Mahonia CharityLatin Name: Mahonia x media 'Charity'Soil: any well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: November to January/Slender spikes of pale yellow flowersHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 3m x 3mSpecial features: Rosettes of large, handsome, dark green, holly-like leaves. (Evergreen)Mahonia x media 'Charity' is an excellent winter flowering shrub with imposing whorls of great leaves composed of many long paired leaflets. Lemon yellow flowers come from around November through to January and have a light fragrance. It will reach 3m or more in height, and, in a mature specimen, as much in width. This Mahonia makes a lovely focal point for a shady spot in the garden.
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Mahonia x media Lionel Fortescue
Mahonia
Common Name: Mahonia Lionel FortescueLatin Name: Mahonia x media 'Lionel Fortescue'Soil: Any well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: October to December/Spikes of pale yellow flowersHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 3m x 3mSpecial features: Sprays of yellow flowers followed by clusters of plum coloured berries. (Evergreen)Mahonia x media 'Lionel Fortescue' is an excellent plant with imposing whorls of great leaves composed of many leaflets and many upright sprays of yellow flowers that last for several months in late winter. The flowers have a rather pleasing fragrance and are followed by clusters of plum coloured berries. This can be grown as a specimen, or planted behind lower growing shrubs.
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Tilia Pallida
Kaiser Linden Lime Tree
Common Name: Kaiser Linden Lime TreeLatin Name: Tilia 'Pallida'Soil: Any moist but well drainedPosition: Full sun or light shadeHardiness: HardyFlowering Period: SummerFlowering Colour: YellowEventual Height/Spread after 20 years: 15m/ 15mThe Tilia 'Pallida' is a wonderful variety of lime, it is also known as the 'Kaiser Linden' tree which actually means King's Lime. This tree has an upright growth habit and it forms a broadly pyramidal shape, which can become more rounded with age. The ascending branches hold heart-shaped green leaves that have yellow undersides; they are accompanied in summer by umbels of pale yellow fragrant flowers which are later replaced by small, spherical, furry fruits. A further interest is added in winter, after leaf fall, when you can see the reddish brown fresh shoots. This tree is a very popular avenue tree worldwide, particularly in Berlin where they planted an avenue of these trees which is famously called this 'Unter den Linden' or 'Under the Linden Trees'. Other uses for this tree include screening and parkland planting.
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