Van Meuwen

Refine Results

Refine by..

Email Newsletter

Sign up to our newsletter

Shrubs


Shrubs are an essential addition to the garden, providing structure and all-year-round interest. They are valued for their stunning flower displays, colourful foliage, winter berries and fragrance. Winter-flowering shrubs are especially valued for their colour, and often fragrance, when little else is growing in the garden. Evergreen shrubs are superb for permanent structure in the garden and are a perfect foil for summer perennials. Whether your garden is in full sun or full shade there’s a shrub to suit almost any situation with our value-for-money range! To get the best from your garden shrubs see our How to plant trees and shrubs guide.

Shrubs
category-page-header


We have found 20 products.
 

Magnolia 'Sunrise'

 Customer Review Rating
This magnificent deciduous shrub has superb, goblet-shaped, white flowers with a distinctive red flame. This hardy compact Magnolia makes an ideal focal point in smaller gardens and woodland planting schemes. A superb specimen shrub! Supplied as a bareroot plant. Height and spread: 1.8m (6').

Useful links:

How to plant trees and shrubs

More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of February 2014
    •  
    • £29.99 £7.99
    • 2 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of February 2014
    • SAVE £45  
    • £14.98

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glam Rock'

  • NEW in 2012
  • Multi-coloured flower heads
  • Ideal specimen plant
This outstanding hardy shrub produces the most exhilarating coloured blooms imaginable. From summer to early autumn Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glam Rock' will burst into a psychedelic frenzy of multicoloured flower heads, that will create a real 'wow factor' in your garden. Like many Hydrangeas, this striking variety produces slightly different colour tones depending on the soil pH. An ideal specimen shrub for your borders or a large container on the patio. Supplied in a 9cm pot. Height and spread: 120cm (47").

Useful links:

How to plant trees and shrubs

More info
    • 1 X 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of October 2013
    •  
    • £14.99
    • 2 X 9cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of October 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £24.98

Gardenia jasminoides 'Kleim's Hardy'

(Cape Jasmine)

Enjoy the heavenly fragrance of gardenia flowers in your garden with the first hardy variety. This dwarf evergreen shrub produces exotic looking, single snow white flowers against a backdrop of dark glossy foliage. Gardenia plants are best planted in patio containers or in sheltered borders next to a path or doorway, where its distinctive gardenia perfume can be most appreciated. Height and spread: 90cm (36"). Supplied in a 9cm pot.

Useful links:

How to plant trees and shrubs

More info
    • 1 plant in 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of May 2014
    •  
    • £11.99
    • 3 plants in 9cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of May 2014
    • SAVE £16  
    • £19.97

Lavender 'Munstead'

Lavendula angustifolia (English lavender)

 Customer Review Rating
A cottage garden classic! Brush past its evergreen foliage to release the intense perfume of this compact lavender. Its delicate purple blue flowers held on stiff stems, attract bees and other insects; they also make excellent cut or dried flowers. Grow Lavender Munstead in containers, as a low hedge, or to soften paths and patio edges. Just be sure to plant it where you can savour its beguiling fragrance! Height: 45cm (18"). Supplied as plug tray plants.

Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.

More info
    • 24 plug tray plants

    • Despatch: By end of July 2013
    •  
    • £7.99
    • 48 plug tray plants

    • Despatch: By end of July 2013
    • SAVE £4  
    • £11.98
    • 72 plug tray plants

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • SAVE £9  
    • £14.97

Daphne 'Eternal Fragrance'

Daphne x transatlantica 'Eternal Fragrance' (Daphne x transatlantica 'Blafra')

  • New in 2012
  • Compact and elegant semi-evergreen
  • Flowers from April to October
The tubular white star shaped flowers of Daphne 'Eternal Fragrance' are consistently produced on new growth, so they just keep coming! Compact and elegant, this semi-evergreen blooms continuously from April to October making it unbeatable as a low maintenance flowering shrub. Famed for their fragrant Daphne flowers, these shrubs make superb features for patio containers and garden borders. Height and spread: 90cm (35"). Supplied as 3-branched plant in 10.5cm pot.

Useful links:

How to plant trees and shrubs

More info
    • 1 plant in 10.5cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    •  
    • £14.99
    • 2 plants in 10.5cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £24.98

Abelia x grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope'

(Glossy Abelia)

The magnificent foliage of this pretty evergreen shrub blends from citrus greens and yellow in spring/summer to gorgeous reds and purples through autumn/winter. Bears white bell-shaped flowers too. Height when mature 1m. Supplied in 8cm pot. More info
    • 1 plant in 8cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    •  
    • £9.99
    • 2 plants in 8cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £14.98

Gardenia 'Crown Jewels'

(Cape Jasmine)

This hardy cape jasmine bears fully double, pure white, highly fragrant flowers in summer, above lush, evergreen foliage. Plant in a dappled shade position for its best performance. Ht. 60-90cm. Supplied in 9cm pots. More info
    • 1 plant in 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    •  
    • £11.99
    • 2 plants in 9cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    • SAVE £4  
    • £19.98

Lavender Collection

Lavandula angustifolia 'Little Lady', Lavandula stoechas subsp.stoechas f. rosea 'Kew Red', Lavandula 'Papillon' (English lavender, French Lavender)

Let this collection of specially selected lavender varieties fill your garden with their beguiling perfume. The delicate flowers, carried on stiff stems in summer, attract bees and other insects. Cut some lavender flowers for a wonderful scented posy, or dry them for a bowl of home-made pot pourri. Perfect for fragrant path edges, patio containers and borders. Supplied as 40mm plugs.
  • Collection comprises:
  • Lavender Little Lady - Smaller than her cousins but no less fragrant. Produces masses of light blue flowers all summer. Height and spread: 35cm (14").
  • Lavender Kew Red - A superb variety of lavender with bold cherry flowers topped with pink ears. Height and spread: 60cm (24").
  • Lavender Papillon - Grey green foliage topped with rounded lilac-purple bracts. Height and spread: 60cm (24").

Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.

More info
    • 15 plug plants - 5 of each variety

    • Despatch: By end of July 2013
    • 10 plants + 5 FREE - SAVE £8.99  
    • £17.98

Acca sellowiana

(Pineapple Guava, Feijoa)

An exotic, evergreen shrub hailing from South America; Pineapple Guava produces pretty red and white flowers with striking red stamens, followed by edible green fruits in long hot summers or under glass. This shrub is extremely drought and salt tolerant, making it ideal for coastal gardens and dry soils. Grow Acca sellowiana in sheltered, sunny borders or in patio containers which can be brought undercover over winter. Height: 2m (6'). Spread: 2.5m (8').

Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.

More info
    • 1 plant in 5L pot

    • Despatch:
    •  
    • £11.99
    • Out of stock
    • 2 plants in 5L pots

    • Despatch:
    • SAVE £8  
    • £15.98
    • Out of stock

Himalayan Indigo

Indigofera heterantha (Indigofera gerardiana)

A spreading shrub, with elegant arching branches and attractive feathery, grey-green foliage. Dense racemes of pink-purple, pea-like flowers are borne non-stop from early summer right through until early autumn. This unusual, hardy shrub has a prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit and makes a fantastic addition to an exotic garden or as part of a mixed shrub border, where it will flower all summer long. Although hardy, Himalayan Indigo will die back during severe winters, behaving as a herbaceous perennial. Height and spread: 1.2m (4'). Supplied in a 3 litre pot. More info
    • 1 plant in 3 litre pot

    • Despatch: By end of July 2013
    •  
    • £14.99
    • 2 plants in 3 litre pots

    • Despatch: By end of July 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £24.98

Goji Berry

Lycium barbarum (Wolfberry)

 Customer Review Rating
Grow your own superfood! Goji berries are a rich source of antioxidants and vitamins, containing up to 500 times more vitamin C than an orange by weight. Enjoy the sweet liquorice flavour of these nutritious berries straight from your garden. Hardy and easy to grow, these shrubs will increase their yield year after year. Goji berries are supplied as 38mm plug plants or 9cm potted plants which have been sourced and grown in the E.C. Height: 1.8m (6')
More info
    • 3 plug plants

    • Despatch:
    •  
    • £7.99
    • Out of stock
    • 6 plug plants

    • Despatch:
    •  
    • £9.98
    • Out of stock

Weigela florida 'Nana Variegata'

Deservedly popular for its compact rounded habit, delightful variegated foliage and rose-pink tubular flowers in spring. This hardy deciduous shrub brings a splash of colour to mixed borders, woodland gardens, and containers. Versatile and easy to grow, Weigela also makes a colourful low maintenance hedge. Height and spread: 120cm (48").

Useful links:

How to plant trees and shrubs

More info
    • 1 plant in 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    •  
    • £9.99
    • 2 plants in 9cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £14.98