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.

Aralia cordata 'Sun King'(Udo, Japanese Spikenard)
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Cistus x purpureus(Purple-flowered Rock Rose, Orchid Rock Rose) Holding an RHS Award of Garden Merit, the showy pink flowers of this evergreen shrub have delightfully delicate petals, resembling crushed silk upon opening. Cistus purpureus produces an abundance of blooms in early summer, each one lasting only a day, creating a carpet of petals beneath the rounded, compact growth. Thanks to its Mediterranean origins, Purple-flowered rock rose has fantastic drought tolerance and is perfect for a low-maintenance garden, grown in sunny borders or large patio containers. Although hardy to around -5°C, this variety will appreciate a sheltered site with some winter protection. Height and spread: 100cm (39"). Supplied in a 3 litre pot. More info |
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hobella'What a treat for your garden! Flower heads of delightful soft pink gradually fade to green, before each petal gains a striking cherry-red edge. An abundance of these long-lasting, colour-changing flowers makes Hydrangea 'Hobella' fascinating to watch from July to September! An ideal specimen for borders, patio containers and woodland gardens; the flowers can also be used for long-lasting flower arrangements and drying. Height and spread: 100cm (39"). Supplied in a 9cm pot. More info |
Abutilon 'Tricolour'Beautiful bell-shaped flowers hang from the slender branches in a trio of different colours. From May to October the dark green palmate foliage of this long lived shrub is the perfect foil for its jewel-like blooms. Abutilon 'Tricolour' is ideal for conservatories and perfect in patio containers which can be moved to a frost free position in winter. In mild areas this half hardy shrub may even be grown in sheltered borders outdoors. Height: 1m (40"). Container grown with 3 plants per container.Useful links: More info |