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SHRUB EVERGREEN GALLERY PAGES Site Map of pages with content (o) Introduction FOLIAGE COLOUR |
7 Flower Colours per Month in Colour Wheel below IN EVERGREEN SHRUB GALLERY. Click on Black or White box in Colour of Month. |
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HEATHER ERICA CARNEA EVERGREEN SHRUB GALLERY PAGES Introduction 1 (o)January |
Photos from Chris Garnons-Williams are added to that respective flower colour or foliage colour page in the Shrub Heather Gallery and the relevant index page in Shrub Heather Index Gallery IRRESPECTIVE OF THE ACTUAL FLOWER COLOUR OR FOLIAGE COLOUR (stated in the Handy Guide) IN THE IMAGE THAT WAS TAKEN BY CHRIS GARNONS-WILLIAMS. |
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Heather Evergreen Shrub Name |
Flower Colour |
Flowering Months |
Height x Spread in inches (cms) (1 inch = 2.5 cms, 12" = 1 foot = 30 cms) |
Foliage Colour |
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Summer |
Autumn |
Winter |
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Erica carnea |
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'John Pook' - H11 |
White - H0 in bud open Lilac-pink - H11 give a bi-colored effect |
6 x 18 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'King George' - H8 |
Pink - H8 flowers deepening with age |
6 x 10 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Late Pink' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Lesley Sparkes - H12 in |
Heliotrope - H12 |
November, December, January, February, March, |
6 x 10 |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Little Peter - H16 in |
Clear Pink - H16 |
February, March, |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Lohse's Rubin - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
January, February, March |
6 x 12 |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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March Seedling - H12 |
Pale Heliotrope - H12 |
February, March, April, May |
6 x 20 |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Lilac Pink - H11 |
January, February, March |
6 x 18 |
Green |
Green |
Green |
Yellow Bronze |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Martin' - H8 |
Pink - H8 |
6 x 16 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Memory' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Moonlight' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Mrs Sam Doncaster - H8 |
Pink - H8 |
December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 20 |
Grey-Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Myretoun Ruby' - H12 |
Opens heliotrope - H12 and deepen through magenta - H14 to crimson - H13 as the season progresses |
8 x 18 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Nathalie' - H10 |
Deep purple-red - H10 |
6 x 18 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Orient' - H11 |
Lilac-pink - H11 |
6 x 18 |
Dark Green with light Green tips |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Pink Mist - H3 |
Lavender - H3 |
January, February, March |
6 x 18 |
Medium Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Pink Spangles - H16 |
Shell Pink - H16 deepening with age |
January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Pirbright Rose - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
December, January, February, March |
6 x 12 |
Grey-Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Polden Pride - H2 |
Mauve - H2 base and Heliotrope - H12 tips |
January, February, March |
6 x 20 |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Porter's Red' - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
6 x 18 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Praecox Rubra - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
November, December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 16 |
Dark Green sometimes tinged brown |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Queen Mary - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
November, December, January, February, March |
8 x 16 |
Dark Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Queen of Spain - H11 |
Lilac Pink - H11 shading to Shell Pink at the base - H16 |
November, December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 12 |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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R. B. Cooke - H8 |
Opens Pink - H8 with Shell Pink - H16 sepals darkening to Mauve - H2 as the season progresses |
December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Red Rover - H8 |
Deep Pink - H8 darkening with age to Heliotrope - H12 |
February, March |
6 x 20 |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Robert Jan' - H10 |
Reddish-Purple - H10 |
6 x 18 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Romance' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Rosalie' - H8 |
Bright Pink - H8 |
6 x 18 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Rosalinde Schorn - H0 |
White - H0 |
February, March |
6 x 14 |
Clear Yellow throughout the year |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Rosantha' - H7 |
Rose Pink - H7 |
6 x 14 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Rosea - H8 |
Clear Pink - H8 |
January, February, March |
8 x 16 |
Dark Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Rosy Gem - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
January, February, March, April, May |
8 x 18 |
Dark Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Rosy Morn - H11 |
Lilac Pink - H11 |
November, December, January, February, March, April |
6 x 12 |
Mid Green |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Rotes Juwel' - H9 |
Crimson to Beetroot - H9 |
6 x 12 |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Heather Evergreen Shrub Name |
Flower Colour |
Flowering Months |
Height x Spread in inches (cms) (1 inch = 2.5 cms, 12" = 1 foot = 30 cms) |
Foliage Colour |
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Spring |
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Autumn |
Winter |
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'John Pook' - H11 |
White - H0 in bud open Lilac-pink - H11 give a bi-colored effect |
6 x 18 |
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'King George' - H8 |
Pink - H8 flowers deepening with age |
6 x 10 |
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'Late Pink' |
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Lesley Sparkes - H12 in |
Heliotrope - H12 |
November, December, January, February, March, |
6 x 10 |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
Mid Green tipped with salmon and gold |
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Little Peter - H16 in |
Clear Pink - H16 |
February, March, |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
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Lohse's Rubin - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
January, February, March |
6 x 12 |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
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March Seedling - H12 |
Pale Heliotrope - H12 |
February, March, April, May |
6 x 20 |
Mid Green |
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Lilac Pink - H11 |
January, February, March |
6 x 18 |
Green |
Green |
Green |
Yellow Bronze |
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'Martin' - H8 |
Pink - H8 |
6 x 16 |
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'Memory' |
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'Moonlight' |
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Mrs Sam Doncaster - H8 |
Pink - H8 |
December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 20 |
Grey-Green |
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'Myretoun Ruby' - H12 |
Opens heliotrope - H12 and deepen through magenta - H14 to crimson - H13 as the season progresses |
8 x 18 |
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'Nathalie' - H10 |
Deep purple-red - H10 |
6 x 18 |
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'Orient' - H11 |
Lilac-pink - H11 |
6 x 18 |
Dark Green with light Green tips |
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Pink Mist - H3 |
Lavender - H3 |
January, February, March |
6 x 18 |
Medium Green |
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Pink Spangles - H16 |
Shell Pink - H16 deepening with age |
January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
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Pirbright Rose - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
December, January, February, March |
6 x 12 |
Grey-Green |
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Polden Pride - H2 |
Mauve - H2 base and Heliotrope - H12 tips |
January, February, March |
6 x 20 |
Mid Green |
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'Porter's Red' - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
6 x 18 |
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Queen Mary - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
November, December, January, February, March |
8 x 16 |
Dark Green |
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Queen of Spain - H11 |
Lilac Pink - H11 shading to Shell Pink at the base - H16 |
November, December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 12 |
Mid Green |
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R. B. Cooke - H8 |
Opens Pink - H8 with Shell Pink - H16 sepals darkening to Mauve - H2 as the season progresses |
December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
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Red Rover - H8 |
Deep Pink - H8 darkening with age to Heliotrope - H12 |
February, March |
6 x 20 |
Mid Green |
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'Robert Jan' - H10 |
Reddish-Purple - H10 |
6 x 18 |
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'Romance' |
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'Rosalie' - H8 |
Bright Pink - H8 |
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Rosalinde Schorn - H0 |
White - H0 |
February, March |
6 x 14 |
Clear Yellow throughout the year |
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'Rosantha' - H7 |
Rose Pink - H7 |
6 x 14 |
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Rosea - H8 |
Clear Pink - H8 |
January, February, March |
8 x 16 |
Dark Green |
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Rosy Gem - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
January, February, March, April, May |
8 x 18 |
Dark Green |
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Rosy Morn - H11 |
Lilac Pink - H11 |
November, December, January, February, March, April |
6 x 12 |
Mid Green |
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'Rotes Juwel' - H9 |
Crimson to Beetroot - H9 |
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STAGE 4C CULTIVATION, POSITION, USE GALLERY
Cultivation Requirements of Plant |
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Outdoor / Garden Cultivation |
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Indoor / House Cultivation |
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Cool Greenhouse (and Alpine House) Cultivation with artificial heating in the Winter |
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Conservatory Cultivation with heating throughout the year |
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Stovehouse Cultivation with heating throughout the year for Tropical Plants |
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Sun Aspect |
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Soil Type |
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Soil Moisture |
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Position for Plant |
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Ground Cover 0-24 inches (0-60 cms) |
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Ground Cover 24-72 inches (60-180 cms) |
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Ground Cover Over 72 inches (180 cms) |
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Use of Plant |
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STAGE 4D Plant Foliage |
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Flower Shape |
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Number of Flower Petals |
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Flower Shape - Simple |
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Flower Shape - Elaborated |
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Natural Arrangements |
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STAGE 4D |
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Form |
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STAGE 1
Fragrant Plants adds the use of another of your 5 senses in your garden:- |
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STAGE 2 Fan-trained Shape From Rhododendrons, boxwood, azaleas, clematis, novelties, bay trees, hardy plants, evergreens : novelties bulbs, cannas novelties, palms, araucarias, ferns, vines, orchids, flowering shrubs, ornamental grasses and trees book, via Wikimedia Commons |
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Ramblers Scramblers & Twiners by Michael Jefferson-Brown (ISBN 0 - 7153 - 0942 - 0) describes how to choose, plant and nurture over 500 high-performance climbing plants and wall shrubs, so that more can be made of your garden if you think not just laterally on the ground but use the vertical support structures including the house as well. The Gardener's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Climbers & Wall Shrubs - A Guide to more than 2000 varieties including Roses, Clematis and Fruit Trees by Brian Davis. (ISBN 0-670-82929-3) provides the lists for 'Choosing the right Shrub or Climber' together with Average Height and Spread after 5 years, 10 years and 20 years. |
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STAGE 2
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STAGE 4D Trees and Shrubs suitable for Clay Soils (neutral to slightly acid) Trees and Shrubs suitable for Dry Acid Soils Trees and Shrubs suitable for Shallow Soil over Chalk Trees and Shrubs tolerant of both extreme Acidity and Alkalinity Trees and Shrubs suitable for Damp Sites Trees and Shrubs suitable for Industrial Areas Trees and Shrubs suitable for Cold Exposed Areas Trees and Shrubs suitable for Seaside Areas Shrubs suitable for Heavy Shade Shrubs and Climbers suitable for NORTH- and EAST-facing Walls Shrubs suitable for Ground Cover Trees and Shrubs of Upright or Fastigiate Habit Trees and Shrubs with Ornamental Bark or Twigs Trees and Shrubs with Bold Foliage Trees and Shrubs for Autumn Colour Trees and Shrubs with Red or Purple Foliage Trees and Shrubs with Golden or Yellow Foliage Trees and Shrubs with Grey or Silver Foliage Trees and Shrubs with Variegated Foliage Trees and Shrubs bearing Ornamental Fruit Trees and Shrubs with Fragrant or Scented Flowers Trees and Shrubs with Aromatic Foliage Flowering Trees and Shrubs for Every Month:- |