The Ultimate Winter Hardy Shrub Collection
Get interest in your garden regardless of the season. From vibrant colours, different textures and an array of heights and shapes, this collection is simply fabulous and a must-have for any garden. Perfect for filling those pesky gaps in existing beds and borders or planting as standalone specimens in pots or containers, they grow quickly and provide the garden with spectacular displays, year after year. In this collection, you will receive a set of 12 bare root plants, ready to plant, including one each of the following:Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea': A great hedging plant with spiked branches. Yellow flowers appear in late spring, while purple foliage offers perfect autumn colour. Grows up to H150cm x W150cmSyringa vulgaris: The common Lilac produces fragrant, lavender-coloured blooms each May. Hardy, and deciduous. Grows up to H800cm x W800cmHypericum Hidcote: Masses of saucer-shaped, buttery yellow flowers from early to late autumn contrast against this compact and bushy semi-evergreen foliage. Holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Grows up to H150cm x W150cmDeutzia scabra: The 'Fuzzy Deutzia' is a native of Japan and China. Smothers itself in pure white fragrant flowers in June. Grows up to H400cm x W250cmPotentilla Yellow: A tall, upright shrub with rich green foliage, smothered in yellow flowers from late spring to autumn. Robust and drought-tolerant even in exposed conditions. Grows up to H150cm x W100cmSpirea douglasii: Part of the rose family, often know as 'Rose Spirea'. Easy to grow with pink flowers in early summer, ideal for small spaces. Grows up to H250cm x W250cmWeigela rosea: A garden shrub with fabulous pink flowers in May, June, and July. Grows up to H250cm x W250cmForsythia intermedia 'Spectabilis': A spectacular early season shrub with bright yellow blooms. Easy to grow and can be trimmed into a small hedge. Grows up to H300cm x W180cmTamarix tetandra: The 'Tamarisk' or 'Salt Cedar' is an upright, deciduous shrub that arches gracefully with dark branches and needle-like foliage. A superb focal point that produces masses of feathery plumes of tiny pink blossom from April to May. Holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Grows up to H800cm x W800cmPhiladelphus coronarius: The 'Mock Orange' will be clothed in a profusion of creamy white, fabulously fragrant flowers through June and July. Grows up to H250cm x W150cmCornus alba: The 'Red-Barked Dogwood' provides autumn colour with bright red vertical branches. In summer it leafs up and has soft pink flowers in the middle of summer. Grows up to H250cm x W250cmSymphoricarpos albus: The 'Common Snowberry' has berries that provide much-needed winter food for wildlife. Grows up to H150cm x W150cm
