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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.

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Patio Shrub Collection (Evergreen)

This wonderful collection of evergreen shrubs will certainly perk up your garden throughout the winter months! Providing permanent structure all year round, and a colourful show of spring flowers, these easy, low-maintenance shrubs are an essential addition to borders and patio containers. Supplied in 9cm pots.


  • Collection comprises 1 plant each of:
  • Choisya ternata 'Sundance®' - an RHS AGM variety with glossy, evergreen, bright yellow leaves, above which fragrant white flowers are borne in late spring, and again in late summer and autumn. Height and spread: 2.5m (8').
  • Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' - an RHS AGM variety with leathery green leaves, with white margins. Forming a dense compact shrub, it can even be trained to climb a wall or fence. Height: 1m (3'). Spread: 1.5m (5').
  • Skimmia japonica 'Rubella' - an RHS AGM variety with glossy evergreen leaves and dense clusters of red buds in autumn and winter. Buds open in spring to reveal white, highly fragrant flowers. Height and spread: 80cm (31").
  • Hypericum 'Orange Flair' - bears sunny yellow, star shaped flowers from June to August, atop elegant, upright branches, followed by orange-red fruit in autumn. Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 90cm (35").
  • Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens - an RHS AGM variety producing a profusion of fluffy, lilac-blue flowers in late spring and early summer on low, spreading growth. Excellent for groundcover. Height: 1m (3'). Spread: 2.5m (8').
  • Euonymus fortunei 'Blonde Beauty' - leathery creamy-yellow leaves with green margins, forming a dense compact shrub. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 100cm (39").


These varieties are also available separately.
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    • 6 plants in 9cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • SAVE £40  
    • £19.92

Camellia 'Tricolour'

Camellias are hugely popular low-maintenance shrubs which provide beautiful blooms from early spring, set against a backdrop of glossy evergreen foliage. Camellia 'Tricolour' is a unique shrub that produces three different flower colours on one plant - red, pink and white! The evergreen leaves of this slow-growing shrub make a good foil for summer flowering perennials when planted at the back of a border, and the flowers can be cut for a vase indoors. Perfect for acidic borders, Camellias can also be grown as specimen plants in large containers of ericaceous compost. Height: 2m (6.5'). Spread: 1.5m (5'). Supplied in a 15cm pot. More info
    • 1 plant in 15cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £19.99
    • 2 plants in 15cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • SAVE £10  
    • £29.98

Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis

(Christmas Box, Sweet box)

The white spidery flowers have a fragrance so heady that it will stop you in your tracks. The sweet, honey scented winter blooms are followed by glossy black berries. This exceptional dwarf evergreen shrub is so versatile it will grow in almost any soil or situation - even those impossible dry shaded spots! A wonderful compact plant for woodland ground cover, or low informal hedges. You can even cut a few stems for a vase indoors! Grows to 60cm (24"). Supplied in 9cm pot.

Useful links:

How to plant trees and shrubs

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    • 1 plant in 9cm pot

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

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    • SAVE £9.99  
    • £19.98

Hypericum 'Orange Flair'

(St John's Wort)

This compact semi-evergreen St John’s Wort bears sunny yellow, star shaped flowers from June to August, atop elegant, upright branches. As autumn approaches, the eye-catching seed heads turn to a vibrant shade of orange-red, creating a long season of interest in the garden. Once established, Hypericum 'Orange Flair' grows virtually anywhere from fertile, moist soil to poor, dry conditions! This versatile shrub is excellent as ground cover in borders and woodland gardens, and can even be grown in patio containers as a standalone specimen. Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 90cm (35"). Supplied in a 9cm pot.

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How to plant trees and shrubs

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    • 1 plant 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £9.99

Camellia (Standard)

This elegant Camellia standard will make a magnificent specimen shrub, adding structure and sophisticated formality to your garden. Hardy and slow growing, this superb evergreen is perfect for patio containers or planted in sheltered acidic borders. Prized for their stunning spring blooms, Camellias are long lived, easy to grow, and once established require virtually no maintenance. Height: 125cm (49"). Spread: 75cm (30").

Useful links:

How to plant trees and shrubs

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    • 1 plant

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
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    • £29.99
    • 2 standard plants

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
    • SAVE £20  
    • £39.98