Platanus x hispanica (London plane)
Other names: Maple-leaved plane, Platanus x hybrida, Platanus x acerifolia
P x hispanica is a vigorous, broadly conical, deciduous tree with flaking brown, cream, and grey bark and variably-lobed, bright green leaves. Insignificant flowers in spring are followed by clusters of burr-like, green fruit ripening brown.
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20m max. spread |
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30m max. height |
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20-50 Years to maturity |
Ilex x meserveae 'Castle Spire' (Blue holly 'Castle Spire')
Other names: Ilex x meserveae 'Hachfee', Ilex x meserveae 'Heckenfee'
'Castle Spire' is an upright, conical, female evergreen shrub with small, ovate, glossy, toothed, dark blue-green leaves and white flowers in spring followed by spherical, glossy, red fruit.
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1.2m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Angel' (Blue holly 'Blue Angel')
Other names: Ilex x meserveae 'Conang'
'Blue Angel' is a female, evergreen shrub with shiny, dark blue-green, spiny leaves and dark purple stems. Small creamy-white flowers in spring are followed by red berries in autumn and winter.
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4m max. spread |
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10m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Magnolia 'Orchid' (Magnolia 'Orchid')
Other names: Magnolia x soulangeana 'Orchid', Magnolia liliiflora 'Orchid'
'Orchid' is a vigorous, rounded, deciduous shrub or small tree with ovate to elliptic, dark green leaves and upright, goblet-shaped, reddish-purple flowers opening in early or mid-spring.
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6m max. spread |
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7m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Clematis x cartmanii 'Avalanche' (Clematis 'Avalanche')
Other names: Clematis hort. x cartmanii 'Avalanche' , Clematis 'Blaaval' , Clematis x cartmanii 'Blaaval'
'Avalanche' is a bushy, trailing or scrambling, evergreen shrub with leathery, deeply divided, glossy, dark green leaves and panicles of white flowers throughout spring.
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3m max. spread |
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3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Ilex x meserveae 'Little Rascal' (Blue holly 'Little Rascal')
Other names: Ilex x meserveae 'Mondo'
'Little Rascal' is a compact, dense, rounded, male evergreen shrub with ovate, glossy, spiny, bright green leaves, deep purple in winter, and white flowers in spring.
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0.9m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Salix 'Boydii' (Willow 'Boydii')
Other names: Salix x boydii, Miniature Scot's willow, Boyd's willow
'Boydii' is a slow-growing, compact, upright, deciduous shrub with gnarled branches bearing rounded, rough-textured, veined, grey-green leaves, and, occasionally, insignificant, grey female catkins on bare branches in early spring.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Verbascum x hybridum 'Banana Custard' (Mullein 'Banana Custard')
Other names: Verbascum x hybridum 'Banana and Custard', Verbascum phlomoides 'Banana Custard'
'Banana Custard'' is a rosette-forming, semi-evergreen biennial or short-lived perennial with ovate, felted, grey-green leaves and sturdy, erect stems bearing slender panicles of flat, yellow flowers in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1.8m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Camellia x williamsii 'Saint Ewe' (Camellia 'Saint Ewe')
Other names: Camellia x williamsii 'St Ewe'
'Saint Ewe' is a vigorous, rounded, evergreen shrub with glossy, elliptic, toothed, dark-green leaves and funnel-shaped, rose-pink flowers in early to mid-spring.
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3m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Photinia x fraseri 'Little Red Robin' (Christmas berry 'Little Red Robin')
Other names: Photinia 'Little Red Robin', Photinia x fraseri 'Nana'
'Little Red Robin' is an compact, upright, dwarf evergreen shrub with glossy, elliptic leaves, bright red when young, dark green when mature, and panicles of small white flowers in spring, sometimes followed by red fruit.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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