Plant of the Month – April 2019

Plant of the Month – April 2019

Pieris Japonica Pieris are a group of highly ornamental evergreen shrubs. They produce panicles of long white flowers in late winter. The new spring foilage is brightly coloured red or bronze then gradually changes to cream then green. Best planted in light shade....
Plant of the Month – March 2019

Plant of the Month – March 2019

Again Mr Dummett couldn’t decide between the two, so we are giving you both options… Chaenomeles (Ornamental Quince) and Forsythia Chaenomeles is a hardy growing deciduous shrub which produces masses of large saucer shaped orange-red, pink or white flowers...
Plant of the Month – February 2019

Plant of the Month – February 2019

We just couldn’t decide so this month we have two plants to tell you about… Winter Jasmine and Camellia Jasminum nudiflorum, the winter jasmine, is a slender, deciduous shrub native to China. Due to its blossom peaks right after winter, it’s also named...
Plant of the Month – January 2019

Plant of the Month – January 2019

Erica A charming compact growing plant with soft tiny needle like evergreen foilage. Masses of brightly coloured flowers smother these plants over along period from early winter into spring. Most are tight bun shaped in habit but some varieties have a gentle spreading...