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"Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'"
"Creeping Juniper is often the 'go-to' conifer for municipal planting as it can be relied upon to cover large areas with soft undulations of greenery without imposing any height. These features can be brought to the domestic garden with Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' as it's steel-blue foliage can spread up to 2 metres in time and will grow up to 30cm (12) per year. During cold winters look out for the purple tone that the foliage takes on which makes a very pleasant contrast with other planting. Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' is an unusual addition to a conifer collection and can also be effective spilling over low walls or as a feature in rockeries. Height: 50cm (20). Spread: 2m (6',5)."
Price: 89.99

"Liriodendron tulipifera"
"Grown for its magnificent large, glossy foliage, Liriodendron tulipifera makes a remarkably eye catching tree for the larger garden. The distinctly shaped leaves turn from green to a buttery shade of gold in a spectacular autumn display."
Price: 21.99

"Black & Gold Patio Pot"
"This durable planter has punchable holes in the base making it ideal for a wide range of uses, and is embellished with an embossed trellis effect. Perfect for your patio displays and ideal for all bedding plants. Height: 30cm (12). Diameter: 39cm (15)."
Price: 24.99

"Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast'"
"Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast' will lift a green planting scheme to another level as the golden foliage will remain through the year offering another dimension to a conifer bed, border or rockery. As a dwarf conifer Gold Coast's mounding habit will bring an interesting height to work with as it will grow to just 1m (3') tall once established and as with most conifers it's easy to maintain. Height and spread: 1m (3')."
Price: 119.99

"Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Goldkissen'"
"This handsome Juniper has bright gold foliage that shines out on even the dullest days. Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Goldkissen' is a low spreading conifer that makes a fabulous specimen shrub."
Price: 89.99

"Juniperus squamata 'Holger'"
"A captivating contrast of steely-blue and gold-tipped growth collide to create Juniperus squamata 'Holger'. A specimen shrub of much splendor, it develops dense, feathered branches and a neat mounting habit - virtually without maintenance. This beautiful conifer brings both colour and texture to any garden landscape. Height and spread: 150cm (59)."
Price: 89.99

"Lavender 'Munstead'"
"Choose Lavender 'Munstead' as a neat edging to the border or path and enjoy its delicious scent as you brush past its aromatic foliage. In summer, the mass of dark purple-blue flower spikes are a lovely sight, and are particularly attractive to bees. They are perfect for cutting and can be dried. Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 60cm (24). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here."
Price: 21.99

"Ligustrum ovalifolium"
"One of the most traditional hedging choices in the UK, Privet deserves its popularity. It is easy to grow, fast growing and easy to keep in good shape. It grows happily in sun or deep shade, tolerates drought and pollution and is usually untroubled by pests and diseases. Ligustrum ovalifolium has small green leaves and produces clusters of white flowers although these are unlikely to form if the hedge is trimmed regularly. Height and Spread: 3m (9.8')."
Price: 71.99

"Physocarpus opulifolius 'Amber Jubilee'"
"From June onwards, Physocarpus opulifolius 'Amber Jubilee' bears clumps of compact rich white flowers that form tidy globes at the ends of each branch, being replaced later in the season with burgundy fruits. This extremely decorative garden border variety features salmon orange foliage in spring which then matures to green by the end of summer. As summer progresses into autumn, this vibrant Ninebark turns to shades of brilliant red and purple, with the leaves dropping to unveil striking peeling bark in mature specimens. This hardy deciduous shrub provides year round interest in mixed borders and small gardens, thanks to its compact, rounded habit. Height and spread: 1.5m (4.9')."
Price: 21.99

"Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil'"
"Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil' bears clumps of pink flowers that embellish the branch tips from June onwards, with striking fruits replacing the flowers by late summer. This excellent dwarf Ninebark produces bright red leaves which mature to a deep burgundy shade by the summer. This easy to grow, compact variety is an excellent choice for the novice gardener, requiring minimal input in order to produce a long season of interest. Height and spread: 1.2m (4')."
Price: 21.99

"Picea abies 'Wills Zwerg'"
"Picea abies 'Wills Zwerg' is an evergreen, dwarf spruce with a classic conifer tree shape that looks fantastic planted in a rockery or alpine garden. It is a real slow grower and takes decades to reach its full height of 3 metres, as it only grows roughly 2 inches (5cm) per year. In the festive season the tree can be decorated with outdoor fairy lights, to transform it into a mini Christmas tree. It can also be planted in a container and moved next to the front step during this period. After Christmas it can be placed back in the garden, on the patio or decking. Once planted it requires no maintenance. Height: 300cm (118). Spread: 200cm (79)."
Price: 95.99

"Picea glauca 'Rainbows End'"
"With bright yellow tips at the end of each dark green, needle covered branch, this slow growing, evergreen dwarf conifer is a real eye catcher. Picea glauca 'Rainbows End' is an ideal plant for a large rockery or gravel garden. Once planted it requires no maintenance at all, and can also be grown in a container, that can add instant greenery to a drab concrete patio or bare decking area. For conifer enthusiasts it is certainly one for your collection. Height: 300cm (118). Spread: 120cm (47)."
Price: 83.99

"Pieris 'Flaming Silver'"
"Pieris japonica 'Flaming Silver' is a definite high impact shrub for almost any garden, the dark green leaves are each contrastingly edged silvery-white with the young foliage emerging bright red, giving this hardy evergreen shrub its name! Ideal for growing in beds and borders or even in a large container of ericaceous compost, these remarkable shrubs are also adorned with creamy white, bell shaped flowers in spring which hang down in clusters and help to add a touch more contrast to the outstanding foliage!"
Price: 129.99

"Geranium 'Hardy Singles'"
"Here's a great new selection of hardy geraniums, known as 'cranesbills'. They're very easy-to-grow and really look after themselves. Mounds of foliage become smothered in pretty flowers during summer, and will return year after year getting bigger and better. Try these single-flowering varieties in the border or grouped in a large patio planter. Ht.20-70cm. The varieties included are; 'Rozanne', 'Cinereum Alice', 'Crystal Lake', 'Johnson's Blue' and 'Samabor'. Supplied as bare roots."
Price: 24.99

"Vegetable Growing Bag"
"Get years of use from our durable pre-cut growing bag. Allows for your choice of compost. Use outside or in the greenhouse, simply wash off and fold away for convenient winter storage. Dimensions: 80cm x 30cm x 15cm."
Price: 8.99

"Ajuga reptans 'Catlins Giant'"
"Bugle plants can often be found in shady corners as their glossy, evergreen leaves flourish in dark, damp environments all year round. Not only do these hardy perennials require little to no maintenance, but they also minimise the amount of weeding required as their roots form mats which cannot be penetrated by undesirable intruders. Ajuga 'Catlin's Giant' is a particularly interesting variety which produces blue-purple flowers on vertical stems in May and June. Height: 15cm (6); Spread: 60cm (2'0)."
Price: 15.99

"Fuchsia 'Display' (Hardy)"
"For a little piece of perfection in your garden, look no further than this Fuchsia! Each of its pretty pink and red flowers is a delight with its beautifully curving petals, and silky smooth texture. All summer long, from June to September, the showy blooms hang from the branches of this bushy, upright plant. It looks great in the border or in a pot on the patio. Fuchsia 'Display' holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit and is such a beauty that keen gardeners often choose it for exhibiting at shows. It is easy to grow and will flower year after year, preferring a partly shaded place but also growing happily in sunshine. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 60cm (24). Culinary note: Add the beautiful coloured flowers to salads, crystallise them for a sweet garnish or add them to jellies for an extra splash of colour. For more details about edible flowers click here."
Price: 16.99

"Hornbeam (Hedging)"
"If you are thinking of planting a native hedgerow, choose Hornbeam as part of the mix. Its impressive qualities include leaves which turn golden yellow in autumn, and fluted, grey coloured branches that look good through the winter. Keep Carpinus betulus to the size you require and it makes a great hedging plant. It is also grown as a large tree."
Price: 12.99

"Hawthorn (Hedging)"
"Hawthorn is often grown as part of a native hedgerow, where its clusters of white flowers are a distinctive sight in spring. With its thorny branches it grows into a dense and inpenetrable thicket, making it an excellent choice for a secure boundary."
Price: 10.49

"Copper Beech (Hedging)"
"Copper Beech can be grown to almost any height to create a neat and tidy screen. When grown side by side, the plants will knit together to form a dense interwoven hedge that makes a good security barrier."
Price: 47.99

"Blackthorn (Hedging)"
"Prunus spinosa is better known as a Sloe or Blackthorn bush when naturalised in hedgerows. Blackthorn is named for it's small round black berries that are used to make Sloe gin and for the thorns which, along with dense foliage make the plant perfect for security hedging. A further attraction are the white flowers in late spring. Height: 4m (13'). Spread: 4m (13'). Planting Distance: 25cm (10)"
Price: 11.99

"Cherry laurel (Hedging)"
"Laurel is a well known hedging plant species and the Cherry Laurel in particular demonstrates the many reasons why they are so popular. Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia' is a worthy RHS AGM winner, awarded in part for it's large glossy leaves and the elegant creamy white flower spikes that form in Spring. The fragrant blooms will draw pollinating insects to visit your garden and as the flowers fade, glossy cherry-red berries take their place to provide food for birds too. Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia' will be equally happy in full sun or in the shade of mature trees. This handsome shrub is a good all-rounder making a superb low maintenance specimen plant for borders, woodland areas and wildlife gardens. Height: 8m (26'). Spread: 4m (13'). Supplied as 50 - 80cm bareroots (20 31) Height: 8m (26'). Spread: 4m (13'). Planting Distance: 75cm (30)"
Price: 32.49

"Elderberry (Hedging)"
"A familiar sight in British hedgerows, the Elderberry is a deciduous shrub or small tree with attractive pinnate leaves. In early summer, panicles of sweetly scented dainty white flowers appear, which are highly attractive to bees and butterflies. These are followed in the autumn by clusters of small black berries which are devoured by birds. Sambucus nigra is a great addition to a mixed wildlife hedge, providing nesting sites and food, or alternatively can be grown alone as an effective screen in the garden. Elder blossom can also be used to make a delicious elderflower cordial. Height: 8m (26'). Spread: 4m (13'). Supplied as 50 - 80cm bareroots (20 - 31). Planting Distance: 30cm (12)."
Price: 23.99

"English Yew (Hedging)"
"The English Yew has been awarded a prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit and is ideal for growing as a formal hedge - it tolerates regular clipping and is easily shaped for topiary. A good all round tough plant that is tolerant of dry soils, this Taxus baccata is a medium-sized bushy evergreen tree with very dark green, leathery leaves. Female plants produce red, cup-shaped non-edible autumn fruits and male plants offer yellow cones in spring. Supplied as 30 - 45cm bareroots (12 - 18) Height: 12m (39'). Spread: 8m (26'). Planting Distance: 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18)."
Price: 35.99

"Cornelian Cherry (Hedging)"
"The Cornelian Cherry can be relied upon to give you an early glimpse of spring when you need it most. Cornus mas starts the season with clusters of bright yellow flowers on bare stems in early spring to show that the grey days are almost over and summer is on the way. Each little flower will turn into a bright red berry and then as autumn comes aound the foliage takes on the familliar hues of reds and purples. As the growing year finishes your attention is turned to the rich brown bark which flakes during the winter so you have year-round interest with this versatile plant. Height:4m (13'). Spread: 4m (13'). Planting Distance: 30cm (12)"
Price: 39.99

"Ramanas Rose (Hedging)"
"Ramanas Rose makes a real beauty of a hedge, with leaves of bright green and masses of sweetly scented bright pink flowers from early summer through to September. After flowering, the show continues as the rose produces round red hips, packed full of Vitamins A, C and E, and great for making into jellies or jams. Fortunately there are plenty of fruits to share, as the birds love them too. Rosa rugosa is a great choice for security too, as the dense growth and sharp thorns will deter any intruder. It grows quickly, spreading in no time into a sturdy, resilient plant. Supplied as 50-80cm (20-31) bare root hedging plants. Height: 150cm (59?). Spread: 150cm (59?). Planting Distance: 50cm (20). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here."
Price: 29.99

"Potentilla fruticosa 'Kobold'"
"Potentilla fruticosa 'Kobold' is a tiny shrub of just 60cm (24) high, but it creates such a wonderful splash of colour that it will always lift the spirits and bring pleasure to any gardener. It is smothered in flowers of a delicate buttery yellow all through summer and into the autumn, with small grey green leaves which form a fine dense backdrop. This Shrubby Cinquefoil is perfect for a container or for the front of the border. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 60cm (24)."
Price: 65.99

"Prunus glandulosa 'Alba Plena'"
"There is no greater pleasure than walking down a street at 'cherry blossom time'. Ornamental cherry trees are often used in municipal planting and they are a firm favourite with home gardeners too. Prunus glandulosa 'Alba Plenais' ornamental cherry is compact making it ideal for smaller gardens and patio pots, you can also train it as a wall shrub. The flowers of this attractive user-friendly tree are pristine white and double so have even more appeal. During autumn the leaves turn a rich orange extending the season of interest. Cherry trees make a glorious specimen and can be underplanted with bulbs to make a focal point during spring. Nectar loving bees will be pretty impressed too. Height and spread: 1.5m (5')."
Price: 94.99

"Prunus laurocerasus 'Caucasica'"
"An extremely dense, large leaved, evergreen shrub, this Cherry Laurel is most often seen in hedges and natural screening. Easy to grow in almost any situation Prunus laurocerasus 'Caucasica' is also very hardy."
Price: 119.99

"Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'"
"When grown as a hedge, this Cherry Laurel looks smart, glossy and dense. The shiny leaves form a lovely backdrop for the creamy white flower spikes in spring which are a magnet for pollinating insects. As the flowers fade, glossy berries take their place, providing food for hungry birds in the autumn. Height: 2.5m (6.5'). Spread: 2m (8.2')."
Price: 169.99

"Prunus nipponica 'Brilliant'"
"The Japanese Alpine Cherry is a deciduous shrub or small tree that is covered in very pale pink, almost white flowers in spring. Prunus nipponica 'Brilliant' is very hardy and makes an excellent specimen plant in for small to medium gardens."
Price: 94.99