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Pittosporum tenuifolium Silver Queen
€12.00
Pittosporum Silver Queen A lovely shrub for seaside and other mild areas, Pittosporum tenuifolium Silver Queen is a large, evergreen shrub with a bushy habit. The rounded, grey-green leaves on fine black stems have beautiful, narrow, irregular white margins, giving a light, mobile appearance to the shrub. In spring and summer, clusters of small,...
Pittosporum tenuifolium Variegatum
€15.00
Variegated Pittosporum A favourite foliage plant for flower arrangers, Pittosporum tenuifolium Variegatum is a large, fast-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree with a bushy, oval habit. The wavy-edged leaves on slender black stems are green, boldly margined in cream. In May and June, small, insignificant, chocolate-purple flowers appear, scent...
Prunus laurocerasus Etna
Prunus laurocerasus Etna
€8.00
Cherry Laurel Etna Slower-growing, smaller and more ornamental than the species, Prunus laurocerasus Etna is a reliable choice for hedging in the smaller garden, as it can be kept to a reasonable height if clipped twice a year. If unclipped, it can reach 4m, a large, evergreen shrub with a tall, very dense habit which makes it ideal where a very...
Rhus glabra Laciniata
Rhus glabra Laciniata
€22.00
Cut-leaved Smooth Sumach Native to North America, Rhus glabra Laciniata is a large, spreading, suckering, deciduous shrub grown for its berries and brilliant autumn colour. The deep green leaves are 20”/50cm and deeply divided and fern-like; they turn fiery orange and red before leaf-fall. From mid- to late summer, the shrub carries white flower...
Rhus typhina
Rhus typhina
€25.00
Stag’s Horn Sumach A popular shrub noted for its spectacular autumn colour, Rhus typhina is a large, suckering, deciduous shrub or small tree with an open, upright, spreading habit. Plants are either male or female. The deep green leaves are finely divided and reliably turn brilliant orange, gold and red in autumn. In summer curious cone-shaped ...
Rhus typhina Dissecta (Laciniata)
€35.00
Cut-leaved Stag’s Horn Sumach Similar in most respects to Rhus typhina, Rhus typhina Dissecta also known as Lacinata differs in having beautiful, very finely dissected leaves. A large, suckering, deciduous shrub or small tree, it has upright growth and a spreading, open crown. It is a female cultivar, so you can be sure of getting the clusters o...
Rubus Benenden
Rubus Benenden
€10.00
Tridel Berry Benenden A beautiful, hybrid relative of the blackberry, Rubus Benenden is a large, vigorous, almost thornless, deciduous shrub with an upright, arching habit and attractive, light-brown, peeling bark. The mid-green leaves are three- to five-lobed, about 2 ½ - 3”/6-8cm long. In April and May, beautiful, pure white flowers with consp...
Salix gracilistyla Melanostachys
€8.00
Black Willow Grown for its coloured stems and showy catkins, Salix gracilistyla Melanostachys is a large, fast-growing, deciduous shrub with an upright, bushy, spreading habit. In early spring striking, long-lasting catkins or ‘pussies’ appear, black, with scarlet anthers like little claws on which golden pollen soon appears. The oval leaves eme...
Sambucus nigra Black Beauty (Gerda)
€12.00
Black Elder Black Beauty Perhaps the best of the black-leaved elders, Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Black Beauty (also called Gerda) is a large, deciduous shrub with a spreading, suckering habit. The leaves are highly ornamental, finely dissected and a rich purplish-black, which does not change in summer, as some black-leaved elders do. In Ju...
Sophora microphylla Sunking
Sophora microphylla Sunking
€22.00
Sophora microphylla Sunking A handsome cultivar of a New Zealand species, Sophora microphylla Sun King is a large evergreen shrub or small tree with a broad, bushy habit. The glossy, deep green leaves are divided into up to 40 pairs of small, oblong leaflets. In February and March, vivid yellow flowers, 2”/5cm long with prettily protruding anthe...
Stachyurus praecox
Stachyurus praecox
€12.00
Stachyurus praecox Not a common plant, Stachyurus praecox deserves to be better known for its lovely display of flowers in late winter. It’s a large, deciduous shrub with an arching, spreading habit and deep purplish-red stems. The leaves are pointed, slender ovals. From February to April, 3 ½”/8cm stiff little ‘tails’ of bell-shaped, greenish-y...
Staphylea pinnata
Staphylea pinnata
€3.00
Common Bladdernut Grown for its flowers and curious, bladder-like fruit, Staphylea pinnata is a large, vigorous, deciduous shrub with sturdy shoots and an upright, spreading habit. The dark green leaves are divided into 5-7 oval leaflets. In late spring and early summer, long, hanging racemes of lightly scented, bell-shaped white flowers tinged ...
Syringa vulgaris Amethyst
€8.00
Lilac Amethyst An excellent, recently introduced cultivar, Syringa vulgaris Amethyst is a large, vigorous, deciduous shrub or small tree with an upright, spreading, suckering habit. The glossy, mid-green leaves are heart-shaped. Rounded, conical clusters of richly scented, single flowers, deep lilac with reddish edges, appear in late spring and ...
Syringa vulgaris Andenken and Ludwig Späth
€25.00
Lilac Andenken and Ludwig Spaeth A stunning lilac from the famous Späth nursery in Germany, Syringa vulgaris Andenken and Ludwig Späth is a medium-sized, deciduous shrub with a spreading habit. The heart-shaped leaves are deep green, setting off the flowers wonderfully. Slender spires of deep carmine-purple, fragrant flowers appear in May. This ...
Syringa vulgaris Michel Buchner
€25.00
Lilac Michel Buchner A late-flowering, double-flowered lilac for the larger garden, Syringa vulgaris Michel Buchner is a large, vigorous, deciduous shrub, sometimes a small tree, with an upright, bushy, rather spreading habit. The ovate leaves are mid-green, a pretty foil for the flowers. In May and June, purple buds open to large spires of frag...
Syringa vulgaris Mme Lemoine
Syringa vulgaris Mme Lemoine
€12.50
Lilac Madame Lemoine A beautiful, French-bred lilac with double white flowers, Syringa vulgaris Mme Lemoine is a large, deciduous shrub with an upright but spreading, bushy habit. The heart-shaped leaves are light green, a very refreshing sight in spring. In May and June, creamy-yellow flower-buds open to large trusses of small, fully double, wh...
Syringa vulgaris Primrose
Syringa vulgaris Primrose
€10.00
Lilac Primrose A lovely lilac with unusual, pale yellow flowers, Syringa vulgaris Primrose is a large, vigorous, deciduous shrub or small tree with an upright, spreading, suckering habit. The mid-green leaves are heart-shaped, a lovely foil for the flowers, which last from 3-4 weeks. In late spring and early summer, masses of rounded, conical cl...
Syringa vulgaris Prince Wolkonsky
€15.00
Lilac Prince Wolkonsky A richly fragrant lilac cultivar, Syringa vulgaris Prince Wolkonsky is a large, vigorous, deciduous shrub or small tree with an upright, spreading, suckering habit, more neatly compact than most lilacs. Heart-shaped, mid-green leaves are a good foil for the dense, conical clusters of heavily scented, deep reddish-pink, dou...
Syringa vulgaris Sensation
Syringa vulgaris Sensation
€12.50
Lilac Sensation A much sought-after lilac with bi-coloured flowers, Syringa vulgaris Sensation is a tall, deciduous shrub with an upright, bushy, relatively loose habit and mid- to deep green heart-shaped leaves. In May and June, the shrub bears big trusses of reddish-purple flowers with white margins to the petals; they have a strong, delicious...
Syringa vulgaris Souvenir d'Alice Harding
€25.00
Lilac Souvenir d’Alice Harding An old and beautiful lilac in the 1930s from the French breeder Lemoine, Syringa vulgaris Souvenir d'Alice Harding is a medium-sized, deciduous shrub with a rather narrow, upright habit. The heart-shaped leaves are lush and mid-green. Big, conical spires of very fragrant, double, white flowers are borne in late May...