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Hamamelis mollis
Chinese Witch Hazel
Common Name: Chinese Witch HazelLatin Name: Hamamelis mollisSoil: Moist, well drained; acid or neutralPosition: Full sun to part shade. Flowering period/colour: January to FebruaryHardiness: Hardy in most places in the UK (down to -10°C to -15°C)Height and spread in 10-20 years: 2.5-4m/2.5m-4mSpecial features: Attractively shaped, fragrant, bright yellow flowers in winter on leafless branches. Hamamelis mollis is a large shrub with striking, fragrant, yellow flowers in January and February. The flowers are borne on bare stems, as the plant is deciduous. In summer the shrub is a shapely addition to a border and with attractive green foliage. The great attraction of this shrub is the architecture of the yellow flowers which have long thin strap like petals in a cluster, almost like a small fire on each flower bud. They are most interesting when seen at close range and so that shrub would do well sited by a path that is often used in winter. Hamamelis mollis can be pruned to shape, and used as a hedge, giving it a wide range of uses in garden design. This shrub requires little work to keep it in good condition, so would be very suitable for a low maintenance garden. It prefers and acid or neutral soil and is hardy in most parts of the UK, down to -10°C to -15°C. It grows to 2.5m-4m tall and wide in about 10 to 20 years, and tolerates full sun or partial shade.
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Hamamelis Pallida
Witch Hazel
Common Name: Witch HazelLatin Name: Hamamelis x intermedia 'Pallida'Soil: Moist, well drained, neutral to acid (Lime free)Position: Full sun/partial shadeHardiness: HardyFlowering period: December-FebruaryFlowering colour: Sulphur yellowEventual height/spread: 3m/3mSpecial features: Clusters of yellow, sweetly flowers in winter winter.Hamamelis 'Pallida' is an elegant, broadly vase shaped deciduous shrub or small tree. Highly fragranced sulphur yellow flowers are freely produced on bare branches in late winter. In the autumn the bright green leaves turn a yellow before falling. This Witch Hazel is ideal in a winter border.
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Jasminum nudiflorum
Winter Jasmine Plant
Common Name: Winter JasmineLatin Name: Jasminum nudiflorumSoil: Any moist, fertile, well drained soil, add organic matter before plantingPosition: Full sun or partial Shade, will also tolerate majority shade.Hardiness: Frost hardyFlowering Period: January to MarchFlowering Colour: Lemon yellowEventual Height/Spread: 3m x 3mSpecial features: Yellow flowers burst out in winter right through to spring and sometimes the early summer period.Jasminum nudiflorum is an arching deciduous shrub that is easily trained into a wall climber using any form of frame. Fragrant lemon yellow flowers burst through the cold weather in January right through until March then dark green leaves appear through the rest of the spring and summer period. The Winter Jasmine is great for covering smaller areas such as a small fence or garden shed.
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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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