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Escallonia Crimson Spire
Chilean Gum Box
Common Name: Chilean Gum BoxLatin Name: Escallonia rubra 'Crimson Spire'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun to partial shadeFlowering period/colour: June/ ScarletHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 2m x 2mSpecial features: Deep green leaves followed by crimson blossoms. (Evergreen) The 'Crimson Spire' is a strong growing evergreen shrub which makes the perfect informal hedge. If left alone, the small, rounded green leaves will form a healthy shrub which glistens when it catches the light. The leaves are slightly sticky to touch and hold a sweet, resinous scent. The luscious leaves are accompanied by scarlet tubular flowers in June which are held in compact racemes. This evergreen is a great choice for bringing year round colour to your garden.
Escallonia Donard Radiance
Common Name: Escallonia Donard RadianceLatin Name: Escallonia 'Donard Radiance'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun to part shadeFlowering period/colour: June/ Pinkish roseHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 2.5 x 2.8mSpecial features: Clusters of lovely pinkish rose flowers which are small but quite elegantly-shaped. (Evergreen)A particularly sturdy escallonia, forming a big mound of glistening green leaves. It flowers in June, with clusters of lovely pinkish rose flowers which are small but quite elegantly-shaped, like tiny broad lipped goblets. The leaves are slightly sticky to the touch, with a sweet resinous scent. Escallonias make good hedges for coastal regions and can stand close clipping, but they are also pleasing when grown naturally.
Escallonia Donard Seedling
Common Name: Escallonia Donard SeedlingLatin Name: Escallonia 'Donard Seedling'Soil: fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun to part shadeFlowering period/colour: June to September/ pink tinted whiteHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 2.5m x 2.8mSpecial features: Masses of saucer-shaped pink tinted white flowers.(Evergreen)A sturdy shrub with small, rounded, rather leathery leaves which are smaller than most Escallonias. The clusters of flowers are low key but pretty; pink when in bud, and opening pinkish white. They are sweetly scented and come from mid to late summer. Escallonias are very tolerant of sea winds and coastal sites. They are also excellent for hedges which can be close cut to ensure that they are compact and dense.
Escallonia Iveyi
White Escallonia
Common Name: Escallonia IveyiLatin Name: Escallonia 'Iveyi'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun to part shadeFlowering period/colour: June/Pure whiteHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 3m/3mSpecial features: Fragrant white flowers that blossom in small clusters. (Evergreen)The 'Iveyi' is a pretty shrub which features attractive clusters of small white flowers which blossom from June to September. The fragranced flowers are complimented by the waxy, dark-green leaves that are present all year round. This is the perfect shrub for planting in a mixed border, or for planting near a seating area so that the fragrance of the flowers can be enjoyed.
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Escallonia Red Dream
Escallonia
Common Name: Escallonia Red Dream Latin Name: Escallonia ‘Red Dream’ Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil Position: Full sun Flowering period/colour: June-August/ Scarlet Hardiness: Fully hardy Eventual height/spread: 1m/ 1m Special features: A compact evergreen shrub with colourful flowers. The 'Red Dream' is a delightful evergreen that will add colour to your garden all year round. The glossy green leaves are ovate in shape and finely serrated at their edges; the leaves are held on deep purple stems and the stems and leaves contrast beautifully. Over summer tubular flowers appear and these are scarlet red-pink in colour, so they really catch your eye. This bushy, spreading plant is suitable for low hedging and it also works well in a mixed border. It can tolerate costal sites as its glossy foliage is salt tolerant. Plant it alongside another glossy evergreen for year-round interest: we particularly love how it looks alongside the golden tones of the Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'.
Escallonia Red Elf
Escallonia
Common Name: Escallonia Red ElfLatin Name: Escallonia 'Red Elf'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun to partial shadeFlowering period/colour: May to August/ pink tinted whiteHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1.3m x 1mSpecial features: Clusters of small red, tubular flowers. (Evergreen)A pleasing form that is dense and bushy and which only reaches around 1.3m in height. The small leaves are rich, shiny and dark green. The flowers are coloured bright red and look beautiful in combination with the foliage. This shrub is supplied in a 3 litre container for year round planting. This is a good choice for the shrub garden and is a handsome plant for use as a low internal hedge, perhaps to divide areas of the garden. It is best grown in mild districts or coastal areas. The leaves are pleasantly resinous if touched.
Euonymus Michrophyllus Pulchellus
Japanese Spindle Tree
Common Name: Japanese Spindle TreeLatin Name: Euonymus Japonicus 'Michrophyllus Pulchellus'Soil: Any well drained soilPosition: Best in sunHardiness: Hardy10 year height/spread: 1m x 1.5mSpecial features: A striking shrub ideal for dry or coastal gardensThis outstanding shrub has slow-growing evergreen leaves suffused in gold. This shrub will add colour and interest to your garden all year round and it makes a fantastic low hedge. Drought tolerant so ideal for dry sunny spots or coastal gardens.
Euonymus President Gauthier
Japanese Spindle Tree
Common Name: Japanese Spindle TreeLatin Name: Euonymus Japonicus 'President Gauthier'Soil: Any well drained soilPosition: Full sun/partial shadeHardiness: HardyEventual height/spread: 1m x 2mSpecial features: Variegated shrub with rich, bright green foliageA striking shrub with relatively large bright green leaves that have a cream margin. In the sun, the cream variegation has a lustrous glow and can appear to have golden colouring. A great choice for adding year round interest to your garden. This useful bush can make a dense low hedge or an effective single specimen.
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Laurus nobilis
Bay Laurel
Common Name: Bay LaurelLatin Name: Laurus nobilisSoil: Any free drainingPosition: Full sun or partial shadeHardiness: Half-hardy, needs sheltering from strong windsFlowering period: Early summerFlowering colour: Pale yellowEventual height/spread after 20 years: 4-5m/3mThe Laurus nobilis is a handsome evergreen shrub or small tree. It features aromatic waxy green leaves, which are often used in cookery. Small clusters of creamy yellow flowers appear in early summer. The ‘Bay Laurel’ is perfect for screening; it is also used as part of herb garden or alongside roses to add structure to a border. This Laurel has been cultivated since the beginning of recorded history and was a key symbol of mythological history too. The Greek and Roman scholars are always depicted as wearing a wreath on the head which is made from bay leaves.
Taxus baccata
Common Yew
Common Name: Common YewLatin Name: Taxus baccataSoil: deep, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or shadeHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 10m - 7mSpecial features: Often described as the ultimate hedging plant.Yew is often described as the ultimate hedging plant, with neat, dark green needles and happy to take close clipping. If left to its own devices, it makes a handsome tree, with red-brown bark and a dense, broad, dark canopy. Yew is poisonous and if used as a hedge, should never be planted on a boundary where it could be grazed.
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Thuja plicata Can
Can
Common Name: Western Red CedarLatin Name: Thuja plicanta 'Can-Can'Soil: Moist, well drained soil in sun (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or partial shade (Avoid very exposed positions)Hardiness: HardyHeight in 10 years: 2.5mSpecial features: A slow-growing, white-tipped arborvitae with a dark green background. (Evergreen)Thuja plicanta 'Can-Can' is a columnar upright conifer with white tips. It makes an excellent small specimen in the garden or can really look good when trimmed to create hedge or an evergreen screen. It will tolerate most soil types and has a good tolerance to heat.
Thuja plicata Gelderland
Western Red Cedar
Common Name: Western Red CedarLatin Name: Thuja plicanta 'Gelderland'Soil: Moist, well drained soil in sun (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or partial shade (Avoid very exposed positions)Hardiness: HardyHeight in 10 years: 5mSpecial features: A fast growing tree, with aromatic green foliage. (Evergreen)Thuja plicanta 'Gelderland' has very aromatic green foliage which turns into a bronze colour in the winter. It is very fast growing making it an ideal hedging plant which will tolerate heat well.
Thuja plicata Goldy
Common Name: Thuja GoldyLatin Name: Thuja plicanta 'Goldy'Soil: Moist, well drained soil in sun (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or partial shade (Avoid very exposed positions)Hardiness: HardyHeight in 10 years: 5mSpecial features: A medium conifer that grows into a lovely display of gold-yellow foliage . (Evergreen)Thuja plicanta 'Goldy' originates from the west coast of North America. It is the most compact golden variety that grows into a nice and neat cone shape which does not need any trimming. This Thuja can be planted small formal hedge or can be grown as a specimen plant on the patio or on the border.
Thuja plicata Zebrina
Western Red Cedar
Common Name: Western red cedarLatin Name: Thuja plicata 'Zebrina'Soil: Moist but well-drained (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or shadeHardiness: Fully hardyHeight in 10 years: 3m - 4mSpecial features: A tall conical conifer with bright green foliage tinged with yellowish flecks.A variegated conifer with foliage sprays, pendulous at their tips, in shades of yellow and green. This is a most attractive, graceful feature. At a distance, the tree is seen as a light yellowed green shade.Because of the subtlety of its foliage, it deserves a place where it can be viewed, hence a position near a sitting area is recommended rather than treating it as an isolated specimen. The fruity odour of the crushed foliage is an added attraction.
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