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C, Climbers, Ranunculaceae, Shrubs

Clematis ‘Bill MacKenzie’

Clematis ‘Bill MacKenzie’ is a deciduous climber grown for its unusual yellow lantern-like flowers in summer…. Continue reading Clematis ‘Bill MacKenzie’

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P, Platanaceae, Trees

Platanus x hispanica, London plane

Platanus x hispanica is a tall and handsome deciduous tree popularly used in urban areas…. Continue reading Platanus x hispanica, London plane

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R, Rosaceae, Shrubs

Rubus spectabilis ‘Olympic Double’, salmonberry ‘Olympic Double’

Rubus spectabilis ‘Olympic Double’ is a suckering shrub forming a large thicket of prickled stems which bear bright magenta flowers in late spring…. Continue reading Rubus spectabilis ‘Olympic Double’, salmonberry ‘Olympic Double’

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Conifers, P, Pinaceae, Trees

Picea breweriana, Brewer’s weeping spruce

Picea breweriana is a beautifully elegant evergreen conifer with a narrowly conical habit, and is draped in curtains of pendant branchlets up to 2m long…. Continue reading Picea breweriana, Brewer’s weeping spruce

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Rutaceae, S, Shrubs

Skimmia x confusa ‘Kew Green’

Skimmia x confusa ‘Kew Green’ is a neat, spreading evergreen shrub, grown for its polished foliage and winter flowerbuds…. Continue reading Skimmia x confusa ‘Kew Green’

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L, Papilionaceae, Trees

+ Laburnocytisus ‘Adamii’, Adam’s laburnum

+ Laburnocytisus ‘Adam’ is a small deciduous shrubby tree, grown for the novelty of its spring blossom…. Continue reading + Laburnocytisus ‘Adamii’, Adam’s laburnum

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A, Apiaceae, Biennials

Anthriscus sylvestris, cow parsley

Anthriscus sylvestris is a herbaceous biennial that is a common British wildflower, often found in hedgerows, creating a haze of white in late spring…. Continue reading Anthriscus sylvestris, cow parsley

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B, Boraginaceae, Perennials

Brunnera macrophylla ‘Jack Frost’, bugloss ‘Jack Frost’

Brunnera macrophylla ‘Jack Frost’ is a deciduous herbaceous perennial, grown primarily for its large variegated leaves, but also having tall froths of forget-me-not-like flowers in spring…. Continue reading Brunnera macrophylla ‘Jack Frost’, bugloss ‘Jack Frost’

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Rosaceae, S, Trees

Sorbus pseudohupehensis ‘Pink Pagoda’, Chinese rowan ‘Pink Pagoda’

Sorbus pseudohupehensis ‘Pink Pagoda’ is a medium-sized deciduous tree grown for its attractive foliage and pink winter berries…. Continue reading Sorbus pseudohupehensis ‘Pink Pagoda’, Chinese rowan ‘Pink Pagoda’

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Bulbs & corms, Liliaceae, T

Tulipa ‘White Triumphator’

Tulipa ‘White Triumphator’ is a bulbous perennial grown for its shapely white flowers in spring…. Continue reading Tulipa ‘White Triumphator’

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