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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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Height x Spread in inches (cms) (1 inch = 2.5 cms, 12" = 1 foot = 30 cms) |
Foliage Colour |
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Autumn |
Winter |
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Erica carnea |
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'Rubra' - H6 |
Carmine (Cerise) - H6 |
8 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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Ruby Glow - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
January, February, March, |
6 x 14 |
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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Scatterley - H8 |
Tiny Pink - H8 |
February, March, April |
6 x 14 |
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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Schatzalp - H2 |
Mauve - H2 |
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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Schneekuppe - H0 |
White - H0 |
January, February, March |
6 x 12 |
Bright 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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'Sherwood Creeping' - H3 |
Lavender - H3 |
6 x 10 |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Schneesturm' - H0 |
White - H0 |
6 x 16 |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Smart's Heath - H8 |
Pink - H8 |
January, February, March |
6 x 18 |
Mid-Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green Bronze tinted |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Snow Queen' - H0 |
White - H0 |
6 x 10 |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Spring Day - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Springwood Pink - H16 |
Shell Pink - H16 deepening with age |
December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 16 |
Mid Green with bronze new growth |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Startler - H2 |
Opens Mauve - H2 and darkens with age to Pale Purple -H10 |
February, March, April |
8 x 18 |
Dull Green |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Sunshine Rambler - H8 |
Opens Pink - H8 and darken to Heliotrope - H12 as the season progresses |
February, March, April |
8 x 16 |
Bright Yellow |
Bright Yellow |
Bright Yellow |
Bright Yellow tinged Red |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Tanja' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Treasure Trove' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Tybesta Gold - H2 |
Mauve - H2 which darken with age to Pale Purple - H10 |
January, February, March, April |
6 x 18 |
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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'Vivellii' - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
9 x 14 |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Vivellii Aurea - H7 |
Deep Rose Pink - H7 |
February, March, April |
6 x 14 |
Old Gold |
Old Gold |
Old Gold |
Dark Bronze Green |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Walter Reisert - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
February, March, |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Wanda - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
January, February, March |
6 x 14 |
Dark Green tinged Pink |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Weisse March Seedling' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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'Whitehall' |
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Spring Mar-May |
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Autumn Sep-Nov |
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'Wentwood Red' - H8 |
Open Pink - H8 and deepen through the season to magenta |
6 x 18 |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Westwood Yellow - H16 |
Opens Shell Pink - H16 darkening through the season to Heliotrope - H12 |
February, March, April |
6 x 12 |
Yellow throughout the year |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Winter Beauty - H8 |
Gun metal buds opening to Pink - H8 |
November, December, January, February, March, April |
6 x 18 |
Dark Green |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
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'Winterfreude' - H13 |
Crimson - H13 |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
Winter Dec-Feb |
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Winter Melody - H16 |
Shell Pink - H16 |
February, March, April |
6 x 22 |
Mid Green |
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Summer Jun-Aug |
Autumn Sep-Nov |
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'Wintersonne' - H11 |
Opens Lilac-pink - H11 and darkens to Magenta |
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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) |
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Autumn |
Winter |
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'Rubra' - H6 |
Carmine (Cerise) - H6 |
8 x 12 |
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Ruby Glow - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
January, February, March, |
6 x 14 |
Mid Green |
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Scatterley - H8 |
Tiny Pink - H8 |
February, March, April |
6 x 14 |
Medium Green |
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Schatzalp - H2 |
Mauve - H2 |
January, February, March |
8 x 16 |
Dark Green |
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Schneekuppe - H0 |
White - H0 |
January, February, March |
6 x 12 |
Bright Green |
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'Sherwood Creeping' - H3 |
Lavender - H3 |
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'Schneesturm' - H0 |
White - H0 |
6 x 16 |
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Smart's Heath - H8 |
Pink - H8 |
January, February, March |
6 x 18 |
Mid-Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green Bronze tinted |
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'Snow Queen' - H0 |
White - H0 |
6 x 10 |
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Spring Day - H12 |
Heliotrope - H12 |
January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
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Springwood Pink - H16 |
Shell Pink - H16 deepening with age |
December, January, February, March, April, May |
6 x 16 |
Mid Green with bronze new growth |
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Startler - H2 |
Opens Mauve - H2 and darkens with age to Pale Purple -H10 |
February, March, April |
8 x 18 |
Dull Green |
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Sunshine Rambler - H8 |
Opens Pink - H8 and darken to Heliotrope - H12 as the season progresses |
February, March, April |
8 x 16 |
Bright Yellow |
Bright Yellow |
Bright Yellow |
Bright Yellow tinged Red |
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'Tanja' |
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'Treasure Trove' |
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Tybesta Gold - H2 |
Mauve - H2 which darken with age to Pale Purple - H10 |
January, February, March, April |
6 x 18 |
Gold |
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'Vivellii' - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
9 x 14 |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
Dark Green with a bronze hue |
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Vivellii Aurea - H7 |
Deep Rose Pink - H7 |
February, March, April |
6 x 14 |
Old Gold |
Old Gold |
Old Gold |
Dark Bronze Green |
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Walter Reisert - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
February, March, |
6 x 18 |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
Mid Green |
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Wanda - H14 |
Magenta - H14 |
January, February, March |
6 x 14 |
Dark Green tinged Pink |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
Dark Green |
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'Weisse March Seedling' |
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'Whitehall' |
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'Wentwood Red' - H8 |
Open Pink - H8 and deepen through the season to magenta |
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Westwood Yellow - H16 |
Opens Shell Pink - H16 darkening through the season to Heliotrope - H12 |
February, March, April |
6 x 12 |
Yellow throughout the year |
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Winter Beauty - H8 |
Gun metal buds opening to Pink - H8 |
November, December, January, February, March, April |
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Dark Green |
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'Winterfreude' - H13 |
Crimson - H13 |
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Winter Melody - H16 |
Shell Pink - H16 |
February, March, April |
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Mid Green |
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'Wintersonne' - H11 |
Opens Lilac-pink - H11 and darkens to Magenta |
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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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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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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:- |