Polygonatum x hybridum (Solomon's seal)
Other names: Garden Solomon's seal, Polygonatum multiflorum
P. x hybridum is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with arching stems bearing ovate, mid- to bright green leaves and, in late spring, clusters of nodding, tubular, green-tipped, creamy-white flowers followed by spherical, black fruit.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Polygonatum x hybridum 'Wakehurst' (Garden Solomon's seal 'Wakehurst')
'Wakehurst' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with arching stems bearing ovate, dark green leaves and pendent, tubular, deep violet flowers in mid- to late spring followed by spherical, black fruit.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Polygonatum x hybridum 'Betberg' (Garden Solomon's seal 'Betberg')
'Betberg' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with arching stems bearing ovate, dark green leaves, emerging deep purple in spring, and pendent, tubular, cream flowers in mid- to late spring followed by spherical, black fruit.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.7m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Polygonatum x hybridum 'Striatum' (Garden Solomon's seal 'Striatum')
Other names: Polygonatum x hybridum 'Variegatum', Polygonatum odoratum 'Grace Barker', Polygonatum multiflorum 'Grace Barker', Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegata', Polygonatum multiflorum 'Variegatum'
'Striatum' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with arching stems bearing ovate, dark green leaves marked with creamy-white stripes and pendent, tubular, green-tipped, creamy-white flowers in late spring followed by spherical, black fruit.
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0.3m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Rhododendron auriculatum x hemsleyanum (Rhododendron auriculatum x hemsleyanum)
Other names: Rhododendron hemsleyanum x auriculatum
R. auriculatum x hemsleyanum is an upright, widely-spreading, large evergreen shrub or small tree with large, oblong to narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, in summer, clusters of fragrant, funnel-shaped, white flowers with lobed petals and green throats.
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5m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Clematis x diversifolia (Clematis x diversifolia)
Other names: Clematis x eriostemon, Clematis hendersonii
C. x diversifolia is a woody-based, deciduous, scrambling climber bearing pinnate, dark green leaves with lance-shaped leaflets and, in summer and autumn, solitary, bell-shaped, deep purple-blue flowers with recurved petals and creamy yellow anthers.
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1m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus x ebbingei (Ebbinge's silverberry)
Other names: Elaeagnus x submacrophylla
E. x ebbingei is a large, dense, rounded to spreading, evergreen shrub with elliptic, leathery, dark or metallic sea-green leaves, silvery beneath, and pendent clusters of small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in autumn.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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 |
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