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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
Caryopteris x cland. Dark Knight
Bluebeard
Common Name: BluebeardLatin Name: Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'Soil: Well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: August/ Bright blueHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1m/0.7mSpecial features: Bright blue flowers that are attractive to butterflies and bees.The 'Dark Knight' is a delightful garden shrub which is known for its late summer flowers, which last until early autumn. The flowers are a bright blue colour and they are extremely popular with the butterflies and bees. The foliage of the bluebeard is also of great interest as the leaves are slender, deep green and finely serrated. This shrub looks great when planted alongside the variegated form of caryopteris – the 'Hint of Gold'.
Caryopteris x cland. Kew Blue
Bluebeard Kew Blue
Common Name: Bluebeard Kew BlueLatin Name: Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Kew Blue'Soil: Well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: August/ Dark blueHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 0.6m/1mSpecial features: Axillary clusters of dark blue flowers in late summer. The 'Kew Blue' is a delightful shrub which features a foliage display of grey-green leaves that are paler on the undersides and have a gentle aroma to them. In late summer, pretty dark blue flowers appear in axillary clusters and these last well into autumn. The flowers are popular with butterflies and bees and they are perfectly complimented by the healthy foliage. This shrub has a bushy, spreading habit and is well-suited to being planted in a sunny border.
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Ceanothus Madasgascar
Californian Lilac
Common Name: Californian LilacLatin Name: Ceanothus 'Madagascar'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: May-June/BlueHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1.5m/1mSpecial features: Attractive variegated evergreen foliage.The 'Madagascar' is a fantastic shrub which has colourful variegated foliage that holds all year round. The leaves have dark green centres with glowing golden green margins and they make the perfect setting for the pretty late spring flowers. The flowers appear in dense clusters all over the shrub and they are a bold blue colour which really stands out. You can plant this shrub in a sunny position and you can even train it to grow on a trellis.
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Hydrangea macrophylla Zorro
Hydrangea
Common Name: Hydrangea ZorroLatin Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Zorro'Soil: well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: July-September/Deep blue or pinkHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1.5m/1.5mSpecial features: Delightful lace-cap flowers that are blue in acid soils and pink in alkaline soils. The 'Zorro' shrub has the unusual trait of having different coloured flowers in different soil types: in acid soils, the flowers are deep blue, and in alkaline soils the flowers are pale pink. The leaves are broadly ovate in shape with finely toothed edges and are dark green in colour with prominent veins. This hydrangea has a bushy and rounded habit and works well when planted in a mixed flower bed or border.
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Caryopteris x cland. Sterling Silver
Bluebeard
Common Name: Bluebeard Latin Name: Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Sterling silver'Soil: Well-drained soil neutral to acidPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: August to September/ BlueHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1m / 1.5m Special features: Axillary clusters of blue flowers in late summer. Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Sterling silver' is a very striking shrub that is sure to stand out in any garden, with its blue-tinged silvery foliage and late blue summer flowers. The flowers are also very attractive to bees and other pollinators and this plant has no reported toxicity to animals or humans.
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