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Phormium Evening Glow

Phormium Evening Glow
€10.00
New Zealand Flax Evening Glow A beautiful red cultivar of New Zealand Flax. Phormium Evening Glow produces long, upright leaves that are gently arching. The coloured leaves range from a glorious mix of reds, and pinks, to bronze and purple tones on each leaf. Flowers are rarely produced on this variety, but the leaf colour makes up for that. New...
Phormium Jester

Phormium Jester
€17.00
New Zealand Flax Jester This is a great flax. Phormium ‘Jester’ is a new variety bearing long coloured leaves with a broad, dark pink stripe and limey-green margins down each leaf- a true stunner. They make ideal specimens for seaside and low maintenance gardens, providing extra all year colour. Jester also makes an excellent container plant.Sit...
Phormium Tricolor

Phormium Tricolor
€20.00
Mountain Flax Tricolor A big mountain flax with striking colouring, Phormium cookianum subsp hookeri Tricolor is a large, evergreen perennial with long, narrow leaves, a wonderful structural plant for the larger garden, and particularly good by the sea. The long, sword-shaped leaves are striped longitudinally in creamy-yellow and deep green wi...
Phormium Yellow Wave

Phormium Yellow Wave
€10.00
New Zealand Flax Yellow Wave Originating in New Zealand, phormiums do very well in milder, coastal parts of Ireland, and will even naturalise. Phormium Yellow Wave is an evergreen perennial which forms a huge clump of long arching leaves. The long, sword-shaped leaves, up to a metre long, are green with a broad yellow stripe, like a splash of su...

Photinia serratifolia Crunchy
€12.50
Photinia serratifolia Crunchy Serrated Photinia is a Taiwanese species, vigorous, with stronger branches but less branched than Photinia x fraseri hybrids, and large, leathery, serrated leaves. Young coppery leaves become chocolate brown then dark green in summer. Flowering takes place in spring, delicate panicles of white flowers are followed b...

Photinia x fraseri Little Red Robin
€10.00
Christmas Berry Little Red Robin A dwarf form of photinia, needing very little maintenance, Photinia x fraseri Little Red Robin is an average- to slow-growing, evergreen shrub for smaller, milder gardens. The leaves emerge a brilliant, glossy red, darkening slowly to a deep, glossy green; they are brighter red, and smaller and more rounded than ...

Pseudowintera colorata Marjorie Congreve
€15.00
NZ Pepper Tree Marjorie Congreve A vividly coloured variant on the species, Pseudowintera colorata Marjorie Congreve was discovered by Ambrose Congreve at Mount Congreve in Co. Waterford. This small, slow-growing shrub has an upright habit. The elliptical leaves on reddish stems are shrimp-pink and pale yellow, edged red. In April and May, small...

Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
€10.00
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna -Sweet Box A dwarf variety of the species suitable for the smallest shady garden, Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna is a small, slow-growing, evergreen shrub with a dense, rounded, suckering habit. The slender, pointed leaves are glossy mid-green, contrasting with the dark, purplish stems. From late winter to ea...

Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis
€4.00
Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis - Dwarf Sweet Box A dwarf variety of sweet box suitable for even the smallest garden, Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis is a small, slow-growing, evergreen shrub with a dense, suckering habit. The small, elliptical leaves are glossy mid-green. From December to February, tiny, tassel-like, creamy-white flowers ...

Skimmia japonica Rubinetta - male
€10.00
Skimmia japonica Rubinetta - male A really easy, reliable shrub for winter colour in a shady spot on slightly acid soil, Skimmia japonica Rubinetta is a small, slow-growing, evergreen shrub with a dense, mounded habit. The foliage is deep green and leathery, making the plant drought-resistant once established. All through winter, the bush carrie...
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...
Trachycarpus fortuneii

Trachycarpus fortuneii
€12.00
Chinese windmill palm Syn. Chamaerops excelsa. Native to China, this is one of the hardiest palms. Trachycarpus fortunei slowly forms a single trunk with a head of large fan-like leaves up to 80cm wide. Ultimately tall growing, it produces sprays of pale yellow flowers on mature plants. Popular as a specimen in a tropical themed garden. Site: F...

Viburnum rhyditophyllum Willowood
€15.00
Leatherleaf Viburnum A graceful, architectural plant giving year-round interest, Viburnum rhyditophyllum Willowood is a large, fast-growing, evergreen shrub with a neat, bushy habit. The glossy, oblong, strongly veined leaves emerge covered with greyish felt but turn deep green above and pale and silvery-grey underneath. In June and July pure wh...
Viburnum rhytidophyllum

Viburnum rhytidophyllum
€5.00
Viburnum rhytidophyllum A large, fast-growing evergreen shrub. Viburnum rhytidophyllum produces distinctive long dark-green leaves with an unusual corrugated, textured surface. In May, fragrant bunches of small, creamy-white flowers are produced on furry brown stems and followed in the Autumn by small red fruit maturing to black. This is a lovel...
Viburnum tinus Eve Price

Viburnum tinus Eve Price
€6.00
Viburnum tinus Eve Price Popular for hedging due to its dense bushy foliage with dark green oval leaves. From Autumn it has an abundance of flattened clusters of small creamy-white flushed with pink star-like flowers, which are produced from Winter through to Spring. Shiny, blue-black berries develop later in the year adding further interest. I...
Viburnum tinus Lisa Rose

Viburnum tinus Lisa Rose
€10.00
Viburnum tinus Lisa Rose Lisa Rose is a mid sized, dense, compact bushy, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves. The flower buds form in early autumn, turning deep brick-red as the temperature drops. The small, pink and white flowers open in rounded clusters from mid-winter to mid-spring, so earlier than other varieties making it a valuable fo...

Viburnum x bodnantense Charles Lamont
€23.00
Viburnum Charles Lamont A star of the winter garden, flowering all winter long, Viburnum x bodnantense Charles Lamont is a medium-sized to large, fast-growing, deciduous shrub with a strongly upright habit. The oval leaves emerge bronze, turning deep green in summer. From November to spring, dense clusters of richly fragrant, pale pink flowers, ...

Viburnum x bodnantense Dawn
€4.00
Viburnum x bodnantense Dawn A tall growing deciduous shrub. Viburnum x bodnantense Dawn has green toothed foliage with a bronze tint when young. It is the richly scented flowers of this Viburnum that make this a much coveted garden plant. From late Autumn through to Spring, pink flowers open from red buds. Ideal for a specimen plant where the f...
Washingtonia robusta

Washingtonia robusta
€15.00
Southern Washingtonia Also known as the Mexican fan palm, Washingtonia robusta is a tender, fast growing, evergreen palm for container growing. It needs to be overwintered in a greenhouse but can be grown outside in summer, giving an exotic, tropical appearance to a sheltered garden. It has a rather narrow habit, and attractive, fan-shaped, gree...