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Ribes sanguineum Pulborough Scarlet
€10.00
Flowering Currant Pulborough Scarlet A splendid cultivar of the familiar flowering currant, Ribes sanguineum Pulborough Scarlet is a vigorous, medium-sized to large, deciduous shrub with a dense, upright habit. The lobed, mid-green leaves, typically currant-like, are strongly aromatic and colour well in autumn. In March and April, the bush is co...
Ribes x Gordonianum
Ribes x Gordonianum
€12.00
Flowering Currant An old hybrid dating from around 1830. Its blossoms are a spectacular two-tone affair, with red outer and yellow inner petals appearing a light orange in colour from a distance. It is a very adaptable shrub and guaranteed to serve year after year. Site: Tolerates some coastal and inland exposureSoil: Well drained, normal soil...
Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosmarinus officinalis
€4.00
Rosemary Rosemary is a tall, bushy shrub with a dense growth habit, variable in size, widely known for its culinary uses. Linear, highly aromatic dark green leaves with pale, felty undersides. In Spring and Summer, pale violet-blue and white flowers appear, much to the delight of the bees and it has a tendency to flower at other times of the yea...
Rosmarinus officinalis (Prostratus Group) Capri
€6.00
Prostrate Rosemary Capri A decorative rosemary which can also be used in the kitchen, Rosmarinus officinalis (Prostratus Group) Capri is an evergreen shrub with a very low, trailing, spreading habit. The needle-like leaves are bright green and deliciously aromatic. In spring and often again in autumn, pretty pale blue flowers are borne along the...
Rosmarinus officinalis Fota Blue
€8.00
Rosemary Fota Blue A compact rosemary discovered at Fota Gardens in Co Cork, Rosmarinus officinalis Fota Blue is a small, evergreen shrub with an arching, prostrate habit, ideal for a small garden where common rosemary would take up too much room. Needle-like, aromatic, deep green leaves are just as useful for cooking, and beautifully set off th...
Rosmarinus officinalis Miss Jessopp's Upright
€4.00
Rosemary Miss Jessop's Upright An vigorous, upright rosemary with spikes of purple-blue flowers, from mid-spring to early summer, excellent cut for using in cooking. Needs full sun and very well drained soil to do well. Dislikes excessive winter wet. Best to cut back regularly in spring to retain a bushy shape and prevent the plant becoming legg...
Rosmarinus officinalis Pointe du Raz
€4.00
Rosemary Pointe du Raz A low spreading, mat forming aromatic shrub with grey-green green leaves and deep blue flowers in May and June. Similar to 'Prostratus' but with darker blue flowers. Can be cut for using in cooking. Needs full sun and very well drained soil to do well. Dislikes excessive winter wet. Best to cut back regularly in spring to...
Rosmarinus officinalis Prostratus
€4.00
Rosemary Prostratus Prostrate form with light blue flowers which will trail over slopes and walls. It will also make attractive ground cover. The flowers are attractive to bees. Rosemarinus officinalis Prostratus can be cut and used in cooking. Needs full sun and very well drained soil to do well. Dislikes excessive winter wet. Best to cut Rosem...
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...
Rubus calophyllus
Rubus calophyllus
€22.00
Ornamental Bramble A recently discovered plant from the eastern Himalayas, Rubus calophyllus is a medium-sized, suckering, semi-evergreen shrub named for its beautiful leaves. These are ovate and pleated, up to a foot/30cm long, deep green above and silvery-white beneath, with serrated edges. The arching stems are whitish, with small, recurved, ...
Rubus tricolor
Rubus tricolor
€3.00
Chinese Bramble Rubus tricolor is a vigorous evergreen prostrate shrub which is very suited to use as ground cover. Chinese Bramble has reddish bristles on the stems and shoots which spread widely, rooting as they go. It has lobed, wavy-edged, glossy green leaves and once it is established will carpet banks, slopes and any bare ground. It bears ...
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...
Salix nakamurana var. yezoalpina
€14.00
Yezo Dwarf Willow From mountainous parts of the Japanese island of Hokkaido, Salix nakamurana var. yezoalpina is a ground-covering, deciduous, prostrate shrub with long, spreading stems which root as they go – they can be easily cut back if they exceed their allotted space. The deeply veined, ovate leaves emerge covered with silky white hairs, a...
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...
Sambucus nigra Black Lace (Eva)
€12.00
Elder Black Lace A fast-growing deciduous large shrub or small tree, Sambucus nigra Black Lace has elegant finely-cut leaves of a rich, dark purple-black colour. The flowers produced in May and June are similar to the native Elder, having strongly scented flat heads of tiny creamy-white flowers, but with pink flushes throughout. In Autumn, the f...
Sambucus nigra Black Tower
€6.00
Elder Black Tower Akin to its relative Black Lace, this is a fast-growing deciduous large shrub or small tree. Sambucus nigra Black Tower has tough, dark purple-black leaves. It flowers in May and June, having strongly scented flat heads of tiny creamy-white flowers with pink flushes throughout. In Autumn, the foliage turns a rich-red colour. A...
Sambucus nigra Laciniata
Sambucus nigra Laciniata
€5.00
Cut-leaved Elder A fast-growing deciduous large shrub or small tree, Sambucus nigra Laciniata has elegant finely-cut leaves. The flowers produced in May and June are similar to the native elder, having strongly scented flat heads of tiny creamy-white flowers. In Autumn, the foliage turns an appealing Yellow colour. A very good shrub for wildlif...
Sambucus nigra Serenade
Sambucus nigra Serenade
€16.50
Dwarf Elder Serenade A new, brilliantly coloured dwarf elder cultivar, Sambucus nigra Serenade is a medium-sized, deciduous shrub, with an erect, well-branched habit, a good specimen for the small garden and with three seasons of interest. The leaves are heavily dissected, rather like a Japanese maple’s, and emerge pinkish-red, turning through b...
Sambucus racemosa Plumosa Aurea
€15.00
Golden Elder Brightening up a shady spot in your garden is not a problem for this beautiful, fast growing shrub. Delicate yellow leaves resembling Japanese maple emerge slightly pink in colour, turning to a brilliant gold as they are mature, creating a dome of golden foliage, enhanced in May when the huge flat flower heads appear. They are cream...
Sarcococca confusa
Sarcococca confusa
€4.50
Sarcococca confusa - Christmas Box Also known as sweet box for its lovely winter scent, Sarcococca confusa is a small to medium-sized, slow-growing, evergreen shrub with a dense, rounded habit. The small, oval pointed leaves are a deep, glossy green. From January to March, tiny, tassel-like, ivory-white flowers appear, clustered among the leaves...