ACER - JAPANESE MAPLES

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1 ACER - JAPANESE MAPLES Available in various sizes from 3 litres to 80 litres PLANT NAME ULTIMATE HABIT DESCRIPTION (Flower. Foliage) HEIGHT JAPANESE MAPLES Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium' 500cm Upright Deep green, fern-like leaves. Beautiful crimson and orange tones in autumn. Acer japonicum 'Aureum' (A. shirasawanum 'Aureum') 500cm Upright Large, soft yellow fan-shaped leaves. Acer japonicum 'Vitifolium' 400cm Weeping Deep green, vine-like leaves. Beautiful crimson and orange tones in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Aratama' 100cm Dwarf, bushy Dwarf selection with purple leaves in spring, red in late summer in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' 700cm Broad, shrubby Deeply lobed, purple leaves turning brilliant red in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Beni Komachi' 200cm Dwarf, bushy Small pinky-red leaves deepen to purple turning scarlet in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake' 250cm Vase-shaped Deeply dissected, bamboo like, purple-red foliage. Crimson in autumn Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' 500cm Upright Deepest red foliage throughout the summer. Fiery red in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Burgundy Lace' 400cm Spreading Deep burgundy, deeply divided foliage. Scarlet in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' 300cm Upright Grey-green leaves with cream-pink margins. Crimson-pink in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Chishio' 200cm Compact, bushy Pink-red new growth turning green then red and orange in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Chitoseyama' 200cm Mound Deeply divided green leaves gradually turning vibrant red in late summer Acer palmatum 'Coonara Pygmy' 175cm Dwarf, upright Bright green foliage turning brilliant orange tones in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Crippsii' 200cm Upright Small, deep green serrated leaves curling at the margins. Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' 300cm Upright Dark red leaves maintain colour through summer. Scarlet in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Kamagata' 100cm Dwarf, bushy Divided green foliage turning vivid orange in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Katsura' 250cm Compact, bushy Orange-yellow shades in spring and autumn. Acer palmatum 'Okagami' 300cm Spreading Darkest red leaves throughout summer turning scarlet in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Omure yama' 400cm Cascading Deeply divided green leaves turning brilliant shades of red and gold. Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' 300cm Compact, bushy Orange-yellow foliage turning rich yellow in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' 500cm Broad, shrubby Large bronze-green leaves in summer turn dazzling scarlet in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Otome Zakura' 250cm Shrubby Rosy-red new growth turning green then red in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Red Pygmy' 150cm Mound Long, spidery, red-purple, seven-lobed leaves turn scarlet in autumn.

2 Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku' (syn. A. 'Senkaki') 500cm Broad, shrubby Pale green leaves turn beautiful yellow shades in autumn. Coral red bark. Acer palmatum 'Scolopendrifolium' 500cm Vase-shaped Bright green leaves with five narrow lobes. Rich yellow in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Sharp's Pygmy' 100cm Dwarf, spreading Green leaves turn to rich orange-red shades in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Shigitatsu Sawa' 300cm Broad, shrubby Pale yellow-green leaves with deep green veining. Purple-red in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Shindeshojo' 250cm Shrubby Brilliant ruby-red spring foliage. Stunning autumn colours. Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira' 250cm Vase-shaped Rich green, densely packed, wrinkles leaves turn shades of gold and red. Acer palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom' 175cm Upright Deep red, long-lobed foliage throughout the summer. Fiery red in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Suminagashi' 400cm Broad, rounded Large, lobed, bright red leaves mature deep maroon then crimson. Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg' 400cm Upright Rich purple, deeply lobed leaves. Crimson in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Ueno Homare' 500cm Broad, shrubby Small, vivid yellow lobed leaves with red margins. Rich yellow in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Villa Taranto' 300cm Rounded Pink, lobed leaves becoming green then golden yellow in autumn. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Princess' 250cm Weeping Rich red in spring turning brick-red and bronze to give a two-tone effect. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen' 250cm Weeping Deep red-purple, dissected leaves turn rich scarlet in autumn. Weeping habit Acer palmatum dissectum 'Garnet' 300cm Cascading Feathery red leaves turn scarlet in autumn. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Inaba Shidare' 200cm Cascading Deep burgundy foliage turning crimson in autumn. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Lion Heart' 300cm Spreading Deep maroon foliage. Upright habit at first before spreading. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Orangeola' 300cm Cascading Orange-red in spring becoming reddish-brown then brilliant red-orange. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Pendulum Julian' 300cm Very weeping Bronze-green leaves mature purple-red then red and yellow shades. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Red Dragon' 200cm Weeping Deep purple-red foliage throughout the summer. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Seiryu' 300cm Upright Bright green leaves turn to spectacular shades of yellow, orange and red. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Tamukeyama' 150cm Weeping Slightly fuller leaves. Crimson red then dark purple then vivid scarlet. Acer palmatum dissectum 'Viridis' 300cm Weeping Bright green spring foliage. Yellow-orange in autumn.

3 HEBE PLANT NAME HT x SPR SEASON OF DESCRIPTION (Foliage. Flower) INTEREST HEBE - small leaved varieties Hebe albicans 60 x 90cm Summer Compact with grey-green leaves and short spikes of white flowers Hebe albicans 'Snow Carpet' 15 x 60cm Summer Prostrate with longer, narrow, grey-green leaves. White flowers in profusion Hebe anomala 90 x 75cm Summer Small, dark green leaves, purple when young. White, purple-tinged flowers Hebe 'Baby Marie' 30 x 40cm Spring Neat habit with small green leaves and pale lilac flowers Hebe 'Blue Clouds' 90 x 90cm Sum/Aut Dark green leaves, purple tinted in winter. Long spikes of light blue flowers Hebe 'Boughton Silver' 30 x 60cm Summer Spreading habit. Long, narrow, blue-grey leaves. White flowers in profusion Hebe buxifolia 'Nana' 30 x 30cm Summer Small dome with glossy rich green leaves and short white flower spikes Hebe 'Caledonia' 50 x 50cm Spr to Aut Green leaves, often edged red. Scarlet in winter. Violet-blue flower spikes Hebe 'Carl Teschner' 20 x 60cm Summer Mat of dark stems and dark green leaves. Violet, white-throated flowers Hebe 'Champagne' 30 x 60cm Summer Narrow, dark green leaves, plum in winter. White flowers with lavender tints Hebe 'Champion' 40 x 40cm Spring Dark green foliage, red in autumn. Purple-brown stems.violet- blue flowers Hebe 'Charming White' 90 x 90cm Spring Mid green leaves. Brilliant white flower spikes in profusion Hebe chathamica 15 x 90cm Summer Prostrate form with glossy deep green leaves. White, violet-tinged flowers Hebe 'Christabel' 20 x 30cm Summer Excellent foliage form. A neat round dome of bright emerald green foliage Hebe cupressoides 120 x 120cm Summer Whipcord. Branches of scale-like deep green leaves. Pale lilac-blue flowers Hebe cupressoides 'Boughton Dome' 30 x 50cm Summer Whipcord. Soft, almost feathery, fine green foliage. Lilac-blue flowers Hebe diosmifolia 30 x 45cm Spr/Sum Narrow dark green leaves, arching branches. Pale mauve flowers fade white Hebe 'Eversley' 75 x 50cm Summer Narrow leaves turn red in winter & spring. Large, amethyst purple flowers Hebe 'Glaucophylla Variegata' 100 x 100cm Sum/Aut Narrow, grey-green, cream margined leaves. Large pale lilac-blue flowers Hebe 'Gnome' 20 x 30cm Spring Whipcord. Fresh green foliage. Pale lilac flowers Hebe 'Golden Nugget' 30 x 30cm Spring Whipcord. Golden-green foliage Hebe 'Green Globe' 90 x 120cm Summer Tiny bright green leaves ona neat round globe shaped bush. Rarely flowers Hebe 'Hadspen Pink' 90 x 90cm Summer Shiny narrow green foliage, flushed pink. Pink flowers Hebe 'Hagley Park' 45 x 60cm Summer Glossy mid-green leaves with red margin. Rose-purple flowers Hebe hulkeana 60 x 60cm Spr/Sum Glossy, serrated, red margined leaves. Long spikes of pale blue flowers Hebe 'Lady Anne' 40 x 60cm Summer Green foliage, silver-white margins. Purple-red in spring. Dark pink flowers Hebe 'Margret' 45 x 50cm Summer Deep green leaves. Spikes of bright blue flowers fade to white Hebe 'Mrs Winder' 100 x 120cm Sum/Aut Dark stems & dark green leaves, deep purple when young. Mauve flowers Hebe 'Nicola's Blush' 60 x 60cm Sum/Aut Light pink flowers slowly turn white giving two-tone effect over a long period

4 Hebe ochracea 'James Stirling' 45 x 60cm Spr/Sum Whipcord. Rich ochre-yellow leaves. Pretty, small white flowers Hebe 'Oddity' 60 x 60cm Sum/Aut Grey-green foliage turns purple in winter. Hyacinth blue flowers fade to white Hebe odora 'New Zealand Gold' 90 x 45cm Summer Neat habit. Small, glossy, dark green leaves, thin gold margin. White flowers Hebe odora 'Prostrata'/'Summer Frost' 10 x 90cm Summer Low spreading carpet of glossy green leaves. Lilac star-shaped flowers Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' 60 x 60cm Summer Fresh lime-green, pointed leaves. White flowers from pink buds Hebe 'Orphan Annie' 60 x 90cm Summer Cream & green variegated leaves. New leaves tinged purple. Pink flowers Hebe 'Pascal' 60 x 75cm Summer Green foliage, plum coloured in winter. Violet-purple flowers Hebe 'Petra's Pink' 30 x 40cm Summer Dark green, purple edged leaves. Purple-tinged in winter Pale pink flowers Hebe 'Pewter Dome' 40 x 60cm Spr/Sum Dense, dome-shaped form with grey-green leaves. White flower spikes Hebe pimeleoides 'Quicksilver' 30 x 50cm Summer Small, silver-grey leaves on dark, almost black stems. Mauve-blue flowers Hebe pinguifolia 'Pagei' 30 x 90cm Summer Spreading habit. Blue-green leaves. White flowers appear earlier than most Hebe pinguifolia 'Sutherlandii' 30 x 45cm Summer Rounded habit. Leathery, glaucous grey leaves. Small white flower clusters Hebe 'Pink Elephant' 50 x 90cm Spr/Sum Green and soft yellow, pink flushed foliage, red-tinged in winter. Lilac flowers Hebe 'Pink Paradise' 45 x 45cm Spr to Aut Dark green foliage. Mass of pink flowers in spring continuing intermittently Hebe 'Purple Princess' 90 x 75cm Summer Erect habit. Purple-edged green leaves. Lilac-blue flowers Hebe 'Purple Shamrock' 60 x 60cm Summer Cream edged, green, purple flushed leaves. Purple in winter. Blue flowers Hebe rakiensis 100 x 120cm Summer Rounded habit. Glossy, bright green leaves. Small clusters of white flowers Hebe recurva 60 x 75cm Summer Narrow, curved, blue-grey leaves. White flower spikes Hebe 'Red Edge' 45 x 60cm Summer Grey-green leaves with narrow red margin. Lilac-blue flowers fade to white Hebe rigidula 40 x 50cm Summer An erect, well branched form with mid green leaves. Pure white flower spikes Hebe 'Rosie' 60 x 60cm Sum/Aut Dark green leaves. Bright pink flowers fade to pale pink or white Hebe 'Silver Dollar' 60 x 60cm Summer Cream and grey-green, red-edged foliage. Pale mauve flowers fade to white Hebe 'Spender Seedling' 90 x 90cm Sum/Aut Narrow, green, spear-shaped leaves. Fragrant white flower spikes Hebe 'Summer Blue' 60 x 60cm Summer Glossy, oval, soft green leaves. Attractive, fluffy blue and white flower spikes Hebe 'Super Red' 45 x 60cm Summer Selected form of 'Red Edge' with deeper red colouring Hebe topiaria 60 x 60cm Summer Narrow, mid-green leaves. White to pale lilac-blue flowers Hebe topiaria 'Dr Favier' 45 x 45cm Summer Neat, dome shaped habit. Glaucous gray-green leaves. White flowers Hebe venustula 45 x 45cm Summer Small bright green leaves. Pale blue flowers Hebe vernicosa 60 x 120cm Summer Rounded habit. Glossy dark green leaves. Pale lilac-blue flowers Hebe 'Wingletye' 20 x 75cm Summer Low spreading habit. Glaucous, grey-green leaves. Small, lilac-blue flowers Hebe 'Winter Glow' 30 x 50cm Summer Small dark green leaves flush dark plum in winter. Purple flower spikes Hebe 'Wiri Cloud' 50 x 50cm Summer Arching habit. Small, glossy green leaves. Pink flowers fade to pale pink Hebe 'Wiri Dawn' 40 x 40cm Summer Narrow, olive-green leaves. Pale pink flowers from rose-pink buds Hebe 'Wiri Mist' 40 x 75cm Spr/Sum Fresh green leaves. Pure white flowers Hebe 'Wiri Splash' 60 x 60cm Summer Narrow, light green leaves. Lilac flower spikes in profusion

5 PLANT NAME HT x SPR SEASON OF DESCRIPTION (Foliage. Flower) INTEREST HEBE - large leaved varieties Hebe 'Amanda Cook' 60 x 90cm Sum/Aut Sport of Autumn Glory. Leaves with yellow variegation. Dark purple flowers Hebe 'Amy' (syn. 'Purple Queen') 120 x 120cm Sum/Aut Dark green leaves, purple margin. Dark purple in winter. Violet-blue flowers Hebe andersonii 180 x 180cm Summer Large, mid-green leaves. Long, light violet flower spikes Hebe andersonii 'Variegata' 180 x 180cm Summer Large, grey-green/white variegated leaves. Lilac-purple flowers fade to white Hebe 'Autumn Glory' 60 x 90cm Sum to Win Dark green, red margined leaves. Spikes of dark purple-blue flowers Hebe 'Bicolor Wand' 150 x 150cm Summer Long narrow leaves. Long spikes of blue-purple flowers, white at base Hebe 'Bowles Hybrid' 50 x 60cm Sum/Aut Glossy, pale green leaves. Lavender-purple flower spikes Hebe brevifolia 45 x 90cm Sum/Aut Glossy, dark green leaves. Cyclamen-red flowers Hebe 'Candy' 120 x 120cm Summer Medium sized mid-green leaves. Broad pink-purple 'candy-floss-like' flowers Hebe carnea 'Variegata' 100 x 120cm Spr/Sum Grey-green leaves, creamy-white margin. Rose-pink flowers fade to white Hebe 'Diamond' 150 x 100cm Summer Large green leaves. Large purple flowers fade to give bi-colour effect Hebe ellipitica 120 x 120cm Summer Soft green leaves. Mauve-blue flowers turn white Hebe 'First Light' 45 x 45cm Spr/Sum Dark green leaves edged bronze. Purple-pink flowers fade to white Hebe 'Fragrant Jewel' 90 x 90cm Summer Shiny, apple-green leaves. Lightly fragrant, lavender-blue flower spikes Hebe x franciscana 'Blue Gem' 120 x 120cm Sum/Aut Rounded, mid-green leaves. Violet-blue flowers Hebe x franciscana 'Purple Tips' 100 x 100cm Summer Leaves variegated green, cream and purple. Deep purple flowers Hebe x franciscana 'Variegata' 180 x 180cm Sum/Aut Dark green leaves, creamy white margin. Purple flowers Hebe 'Gauntlettii' (syn. 'Eveline') 100 x 100cm Sum/Aut Large, dark green leaves. Long, deep magenta pink flower spikes Hebe 'Gibby' 50 x 50cm Summer Unusual blue-grey foliage. Arching habit. Pale lilac-blue flowers Hebe 'Great Orme' 120 x 120cm Sum/Aut Glossy mid-green leaves. Dark stems. Large bright pink flowers fade white Hebe 'Highdownensis' 120 x 120cm Summer Mid green-shiny leaves. Purple, almost royal blue flowers Hebe 'Icing Sugar' 100 x 100cm Summer Dark green foliage. Pink and white flower spikes Hebe 'Inspiration' 75 x 60cm Summer Dark green foliage on purple stems. Long, deep purple flowers in abundance Hebe 'Joyfull' 90 x 90cm Summer Deep purple foliage holds its colour well. Bright blue flowers borne freely Hebe 'La Seduisante' 120 x 150cm Sum/Aut Dark green shiny leaves, with purple-brown mid-rib. Dark purple-red flowers Hebe 'Lindsayii' 40 x 40cm Summer Rounded green leaves on brown branches. Lilac pom-pom shaped flowers Hebe macrantha 60 x 90cm Summer Bright green leaves. Large white flower clusters Hebe macrocarpa 180 x 180cm Spr/Sum Long, stiff leathery leaves. Long white flower spikes Hebe macrocarpa var. latisepala 90 x 30cm Aut to Spr Narrow, oblong, fleshy leaves. Reddish-purple flowers Hebe 'Marie Antoinette' 75 x 75cm Spr to Aut Dark green leaves, dusky pink reverse. Dark pink flowers, crimson buds Hebe 'Marjorie' 120 x 150cm Sum/Aut Glossy green leaves. Mauve-blue flowers fade to white Hebe 'Midsummer Beauty' 180 x 180cm Summer Large, bright green leaves, purple beneath. Lilac-purple flowers fade white

6 Hebe 'Neil's Choice' 120 x 120cm Sum/Aut Matt green, red-edged leaves, flushed red in winter. Rich violet-purple flowers Hebe parviflora 'Holdsworth' 120 x 120cm Summer Good hedging form. Long, tough, glossy green leaves. White flowers Hebe 'Pattii Dossett' 100 x 100cm Summer Young leaves purple turning dark green. Large flower spikes of reddish-violet Hebe 'Paula' 75 x 90cm Summer Glossy, dark green, red-tinged leaves. Mid-purple flowers fade to a pale pink Hebe 'Pink Fantasy' 100 x 100cm Summer Oval, mid-green leaves. Pink flowers Hebe 'Pink Goddess' 100 x 80cm Summer Dark green foliage with purple ribs and margin. Rich pink flowers in profusion Hebe 'Raven' 100 x 100cm Summer Attractive, purple-black foliage. Purple flower spikes Hebe 'Royal Blue' 120 x 120cm Summer Large, glossy dark green leaves. Large, rich purple-blue flower spikes Hebe salicifolia 250 x 250cm Summer Narrow mid-green leaves. Slender spikes of white to pale lilac-blue flowers Hebe 'Sandra Joy' 90 x 75cm Summer Deep green leaves, reddish-brown stems. Large, rich purple flowers Hebe 'Sapphire' 120 x 120cm Sum/Aut Glossy green leaves, red-tinged in spring and winter. Violet flower spikes Hebe 'Simon Delaux' 100 x 100cm Sum/Aut Dark green leaves, flushed purple-red when young. Crimson-pink flowers Hebe stricta var. egmontiana 100 x 100cm Sum/Aut Narrow, tapering, mid-green leaves. White-tinged, purple flower spikes Hebe 'Twisty' 100 x 100cm Summer Unusual green & purple-red foliage, twisting towards leaf tips. Purple flowers Hebe 'Veitchii' (syn. 'Alicia Amherst') 120 x 100cm Summer Long, broad green, leathery leaves. Large, deep royal purple flowers Hebe 'Warley Pink' 45 x 45cm Summer Glossy, mid-green leaves. Deep pink flower spikes fade to white Hebe 'Watson's Pink' (syn. 'Dorothy Peach') 100 x 80cm Summer Neat upright habit. Narrow, mid-green leaves. Bright pink flower spikes Hebe 'Wiri Blush' 60 x 75cm Summer Shiny, dark green leaves. Deep rose-pink flowers in abundance Hebe 'Wiri Charm' 75 x 75cm Sum/Win Dark green leaves. Rose-purple flowers in profusion Hebe 'Wiri Desire' 100 x 100cm Summer Dark green foliage. Large, pink flower spikes in abundance Hebe 'Wiri Image' 75 x 75cm Summer Upright habit. Pale green leaves. Soft lilac flower spikes Hebe 'Wiri Joy' 80 x 80cm Spr to Aut Arching habit. Dark green leaves. Rose pink flowers in profusion Hebe 'Wiri Prince' 120 x 120cm Spr to Aut Dark green evergreen leaves. Rich purple flowers Hebe 'Wiri Vision' 75 x 60cm Sum/Aut Upright habit. Dark green foliage. Deep beetroot-red flowers Hebe 'Wiri Vogue' 100 x 120cm Summer Glossy, dark green foliage with purple reverse. Deep pink flowers

7 HYDRANGEA PLANT NAME ULTIMATE SEASON OF DESCRIPTION (Flower. Foliage) HEIGHT INTEREST HYDRANGEA Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' 250cm Summer Very large, rounded white flower heads Hydrangea heteromalla 'Snowcap' 250cm Summer White, lace-cap flowers. Large, heart-shaped leaves. Peeling bark Hydrangea involucrata 'Hortensis' 100cm Sum/Aut Double, creamy-white flowers tinged pink. Dark green leaves Hydrangea aspera 'Anthony Bullivant' 200cm Summer Deep blue flowers with pale pink petals. Grey-green leaves. Peeling bark Hydrangea aspera 'Kawakamii' 250cm Summer Deep violet flowers with clear white florets. Soft, hairy leaves Hydrangea aspera 'Macrophylla' 250cm Sum/Aut Mauve-blue flowers with white florets. Very large, hairy, dark green leaves Hydrangea aspera ssp. sargentiana 250cm Sum/Aut Purple-blue and white-pink flowers. Large, velvety leaves. Hairy stems Hydrangea aspera ssp. strigosa 250cm Sum/Aut Late flowering. White florets around lilac centre. Hairy, lance-shaped leaves Hydrangea aspera Villosa group 300cm Sum/Aut Lilac-blue and white-pink flowers. Peeling bark Hydrangea 'Ayesha' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Lightly scented, mauve-pink flowers (lavender-grey in acid soil) Hydrangea 'Altona' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Large, rose-pink florets - red flushed in autumn (blue in acid soil) Hydrangea 'Ami Pasquier' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Deep crimson-red flowers Hydrangea 'Blue Bonnet' (Mop-head) 180cm Sum/Aut Full, domed heads of rich blue flowers (pink in alkaline soil) Hydrangea 'Bouquet Rose' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Mauve-pink flowers (blue in acid soil) Hydrangea 'Brugg' (Mop-head) 100cm Sum/Aut Deep red flowerheads (deep pink in alkaline soil). Compact habit Hydrangea 'Deutschland' (Mop-head) 150cm Sum/Aut Deep pink flowerheads. Good autumn colour Hydrangea 'General Vic de Vibraye' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Vivid rose-pink flowers (excellent blue in acid soil) Hydrangea 'Hamburg' (Mop-head) 150cm Sum/Aut Deep rose-pink flowers (purple in acid soil) Hydrangea 'King George' (Mop-head) 150cm Sum/Aut Large cherry-pink flowers (blue in acid soil) Hydrangea 'Leuchfeuer' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Rose-pink and purple flowerheads deepening in autumn Hydrangea 'Mme E. Mouillere' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Clear white flowers turning palest pink Hydrangea 'Masja' (Mop-head) 100cm Sum/Aut Deep red flowers. Compact habit Hydrangea 'Mathilde Gutges' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Vibrant blue flowers. Dark green foliage Hydrangea 'Niedersachsen' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Dense, white, blue-edged flowers mature true blue (pink in alkaline soil) Hydrangea 'Nigra' (Mop-head) 150cm Sum to Win Rose-pink flowers (blue in acid soil). Dark green leaves & almost black stems Hydrangea 'Pia' (Mop-head) 90cm Sum/Aut Purple-red flowers. A slow growing dwarf Hydrangea 'Rosita' (Mop-head) 120cm Sum/Aut Rich pink flowers (blue in acid soil) Hydrangea 'Soeur Therese' (Mop-head) 150cm Sum/Aut Large, pure white flowers flushed green and red in autumn

8 Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' (Lacecap) 180cm Summer Beautiful, rich blue flowers. Dark green foliage Hydrangea 'Blue Wave' (Lacecap) 200cm Sum/Aut Blue flowers (pink in alkaline soil) (syn. H. 'Mariesii Perfecta') Hydrangea 'Geoffrey Chadbund' (Lacecap) 120cm Sum/Aut Deep crimson flowers (purple-blue in acid soil) Hydrangea 'Lanarth White' (Lacecap) 120cm Sum/Aut Bright blue flowers surrounded by ring of white (pink in alkaline soil) Hydrangea 'Libelle' (Lacecap) 120cm Sum/Aut Large, pure white florets with small blue flowers Hydrangea 'Tokyo Delight' (Lacecap) 180cm Summer Creamy-white florets maturing to deep red Hydrangea 'Tricolor' (Lacecap) 150cm Sum/Aut Pale pink/white flowers. Leaves coloured grey/green & creamy yellow Hydrangea 'Veitchii' (Lacecap) 180cm Sum/Aut Large white lacecap flowers turn pink in autumn Hydrangea 'White Wave' (Lacecap) 120cm Sum/Aut Pale pink flowers (pale blue in acid soil) surrounded by white florets Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora' 500cm Sum/Aut Large, white flower heads mature deep pink Hydrangea paniculata 'Kyushu' 500cm Sum/Aut Creamy-white flowers. Upright habit Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight' 250cm Sum/Aut Conical flowerheads of creamy-white to lime green Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom' 400cm Sum/Aut Flowers open cream turning pale pink then deep rose, finally crimson Hydrangea paniculata 'Pink Diamond' 400cm Sum/Aut Flowers open cream turning pale pink then deep rose, finally crimson Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' 500cm Sum/Aut Large, slender, white flowerheads. Later than other paniculata types Hydrangea paniculata 'Unique' 500cm Sum/Aut Large, white flower heads mature deep pink Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille-Fraise' 180cm Sum/Aut Creamy-white panicles ageing through pink shades then deep red Hydrangea quercifolia 250cm Sum/Aut Large, white flowers. Large lobed leaves colour beautifully in autumn Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' 250cm Sum/Aut Large, double white flowers over long period. Large lobed leaves Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' 250cm Sum/Aut Large white flowers age pink. Big lobed leaves, bronze-red in autumn Hydrangea serrata 'Bluebird' (Lacecap) 120cm Sum/Aut Blue flowers (reddish-purple on alkaline soil). Good autumn colour Hydrangea serrata 'Blue Deckle' (Lacecap) 120cm Sum/Aut Clear blue florets turn blue-green in autumn. Foliage turns red in autumn Hydrangea serrata 'Diadem' (Lacecap) 100cm Sum/Aut Pale pink flowers (bright blue in acid soil). Good autumn colour Hydrangea serrata 'Grayswood' (Lacecap) 180cm Sum/Aut White florets ageing deep pink then deep crimson Hydrangea serrata 'Pulchra' (Lacecap) 120cm Sum/Aut Small white florets in profusion. Narrow, dark green foliage Hydrangea serrata 'Tiara' (Lacecap) 100cm Sum/Aut Pale pink flowers in profusion (blue in acid soil). Good autumn colour Hydrangea serrata 'Preziosa' (Mop-head) 150cm Sum/Aut Large, rose-pink flowers mature deep crimson. Excellent autumn colour

9 MAGNOLIA PLANT NAME ULTIMATE SEASON OF DESCRIPTION (Flower. Foliage) HEIGHT INTEREST MAGNOLIA Magnolia acuminata 'Butterflies' 6m Spring Light yellow flowers in late spring. Pinkish 'cucumber-like' fruit Magnolia 'Betty' 4m Spring Stellata-type flowers, purple-red outside, cream inside Magnolia campbellii 'Charles Raffill' 5m Spring Large flowers, deep pink outside, paler inside Magnolia delavayi (e) 12m A.Y.R Huge evergreen leaves. Creamy-white flowers. Lime tolerant Magnolia denudata 8m Spring Scented, pure white, tulip-shaped flowers Magnolia 'Elizabeth' 10m Spring Fragrant, primrose yellow flowers fade to cream Magnolia 'Galaxy' 10m Spring Large, purple-pink 'lily' flowers from darker buds Magnolia 'George Henry Kearn' 3m Spring Pale pink goblet-shaped flowers Magnolia grandiflora 'Exmouth' (e) 10m Spr to Aut Large, fragrant, creamy flowers. Soft green leaves, red-brown beneath Magnolia grandiflora 'Gallisoniere' (e) 12m Sum/Aut Very large cream flowers. Glossy green leaves reddish-brown beneath Magnolia grandiflora 'Goliath' (e) 12m Sum/Aut Large, fragrant, off-white flowers. Shorter, wavy-edged, dark green leaves Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' (e) 3m Sum/Aut Fragrant, cream-white flowers. Smaller, dark green leaves, brown beneath Magnolia grandiflora 'Victoria' (e) 10m Sum/Aut Large, fragrant, cream-white flowers. Dark green leaves, rusty-red beneath Magnolia 'Heaven Scent' 10m Spring Fragrant, pale pink flowers, deeper pink towards the base. Upright habit Magnolia 'Iolanthe' 10m Spring Large, cup-shaped, rose-pink flowers, creamy-white interior. Upright habit Magnolia 'Jane' 3m Spring Fragrant, mauve flowers, white inside. Deep pink-purple in bud. Upright Magnolia kobus 8m Spring Lightly scented, white, star-shaped flowers in abundance Magnolia liliflora 'Nigra' 3m Spring Deep purple, tulip-like flowers Magnolia x loebneri 'Leonard Messel' 8m Spring Fragrant, pale lilac-pink flowers in profusion Magnolia x loebneri 'Merrill' 8m Spring Large, fragrant, white flowers in abundance Magnolia 'Manchu Fan' 10m Spring Large, creamy-white, goblet-shaped flowers Magnolia 'Ricki' 7m Spring Large, deep rose-pink flowers Magnolia sargentiana var robusta 7m Spring Large, rosy-red 'water-lily' flowers. Long, narrow, leathery leaves. Large fruit Magnolia sieboldii 5m Sum/Aut Fragrant, white flowers with prominent red stamens. Striking crimson fruit Magnolia sinensis 8m Sum/Aut Lemon scented, nodding, white flowers with red stamens. Pink fruit

10 Magnolia x soulangeana 6m Spring Large, white stained rose-purple, tulip-like flowers Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba' 6m Spring Scented, white, tulip-shaped flowers Magnolia x soulangeana 'Brozzoni' 6m Spring Long, large white flowers with shades of purple at the base Magnolia x soulangeana 'Lennei' 8m Spring Large, rose-purple, goblet-like flowers, white on the inside Magnolia x soulangeana 'Rustica Rubra' 8m Spring Large, rosy-red, goblet-like flowers Magnolia x soulangeana 'Sundew' 6m Spring Larger, creamy flowers flushed pinkish-red at the base Magnolia 'Spectrum' 10m Spring Larger, deep purple-pink 'lily' flowers from darker buds Magnolia 'Star Wars' 5m Spring Large, bright purple-pink 'lily' flowers Magnolia stellata 3m Spring Fragrant, white, star-shaped flowers Magnolia stellata var. keiskei 3m Spring Fragrant, deep pink, star-shaped flowers Magnolia stellata 'Rosea' 3m Spring White, pink-flushed, star-shaped flowers. Deep pink in bud Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star' 3m Spring Large, white, star-shaped flowers. Pink-tinged in bud. Later flowering Magnolia stellata 'Water Lily' 3m Spring Large, white, many-tepalled, star-shaped flowers Magnolia 'Susan' 4m Spring Deep, reddish-purple flowers. Upright habit Magnolia virginicum 'Vulcan' 7m Spring Rich purple-red, goblet-like flowers in profusion Magnolia 'Wada's Memory' 8m Sum/Aut Large, scented, white, star-shaped flowers in abundance Magnolia wilsonii 8m Spr/Sum Drooping, pure white flowers with crimson stamens. Pink fruit Magnolia 'Yellow River' 10m Spring Large, scented, creamy-yellow, goblet-shaped flowers. Deep yellow in bud

11 PHORMIUM & CORDYLINE PLANT NAME ULTIMATE SEASON OF DESCRIPTION (Flower. Foliage) HEIGHT INTEREST PHORMIUM Phormium 'Alison Blackman' 120cm A.Y.R Olive green centre, creamy-yellow stripes and narrow, orange-red margin Phormium 'Amazing Red' 60cm A.Y.R Reddish-brown with dark red margin Phormium 'Apricot Queen' 90cm A.Y.R Soft yellow leaves, green stripes. Flushed apricot, more evident in autumn Phormium 'Black Adder' 100cm A.Y.R Deepest burgundy, almost black, glossy foliage Phormium 'Bronze Baby' 70cm A.Y.R Copper-bronze leaves with drooping tips Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight' 180cm A.Y.R Green foliage with a broad, cream centre and narrow cream stripes Phormium cookianum 'Tricolor' 150cm A.Y.R Green leaves striped creamy-yellow with red margin. Upright grower Phormium 'Duet' 100cm A.Y.R Light green centre with creamy-white margin. Stiff, spiky habit Phormium 'Dusky Chief' 100cm A.Y.R Deep purple-brown with dark red margin Phormium 'Dusky Princess' 150cm A.Y.R Narrow, dark purple foliage Phormium 'Evening Glow' 90cm A.Y.R Rich, bright reddish-pink leaves with bronze margin Phormium 'Firebird' 120cm A.Y.R Bronze leaves with bright red margin and stripes Phormium 'Flamingo' 70cm A.Y.R Pink leaves, deep pink margin. Older foliage - yellow/orange/green shades Phormium 'Golden Ray' 150cm A.Y.R Broad, mid-green centre, creamy-yellow stripes. Narrow, red-pink margin Phormium 'Gold Sword' 60cm A.Y.R Creamy, golden-yellow leaves with dark green margin and fine stripes Phormium 'Jack Spratt' 45cm A.Y.R Green-brown leaves shading to dark brown with fine orange margin Phormium 'Jester' 90cm A.Y.R Arching, rich-pink leaves with lime green margin Phormium 'Limelight' 60cm A.Y.R Light green leaves with paler centre and margin Phormium 'Maori Chief' (syn. Rainbow Chief) 180cm A.Y.R Wide green centre, rose-red margin Phormium 'Maori Maiden' (syn. Rainbow Maiden) 90cm A.Y.R Rich rose-pink leaves with bronze margins. Upright habit Phormium 'Pink Panther' 90cm A.Y.R Bright pink centre with dark reddish-bronze margin Phormium 'Pink Stripe' 120cm A.Y.R Grey-green foliage with bright pink margin Phormium 'Platt's Black' 75cm A.Y.R Dwarf variety with deepest purple-brown, almost black leaves Phormium 'Maori Queen' (syn. Rainbow Queen) 150cm A.Y.R Olive-green leaves, edged rose-red fading to cream Phormium 'Sundowner' 180cm A.Y.R Bronze-green leaves with rose-pink margin fading to cream. Upright grower Phormium 'Maori Sunrise' (syn. Rainbow Sunrise) 75cm A.Y.R Salmon-pink centre fades to creamy-yellow with bronze-green margin Phormium 'Sunset' 120cm A.Y.R Apricot-pink leaves with bronze-green stripes Phormium 'Surfer Bronze' 90cm A.Y.R Green leaves with dark bronze margin. Foliage has twisted, wavy appearance

12 Phormium tenax 300cm A.Y.R Sword-shaped, dark green leaves Phormium tenax 'Lineata' 180cm A.Y.R Olive-green, gold striped leaves. Upright habit Phormium tenax 'Purpureum' 200cm A.Y.R Sword-shaped, purple-bronze leaves Phormium tenax 'Rubra' 100cm A.Y.R Narrow, chocolate brown foliage Phormium tenax 'Variegata' 200cm A.Y.R Mid-green foliage with cream margin. Upright grower Phormium 'Wings of Gold' 75cm A.Y.R Olive-green leaves with creamy-yellow margin and narrow red edge Phormium 'Yellow Wave' 150cm A.Y.R Leaves with wide yellow centre and narrow green margin. Arching habit CORDYLINE Cordyline australis 700cm A.Y.R Dark green foliage. Large creamy flower panicles. Palm-like appearance Cordyline 'Dark Star' 400cm A.Y.R Dark, reddish-bronze foliage Cordyline 'Torbay Dazzler' 400cm A.Y.R Green leaves with cream stripes and margin Cordyline 'Pink Passion' 400cm A.Y.R Stunning stripes of white, magenta and hot pink Cordyline 'Purple Sensation' 400cm A.Y.R Deep purple foliage with reddish-pink central stripe Cordyline Southern Splendour' 400cm A.Y.R Grey-green leaves with bright pink margin Cordyline 'Sunrise' 400cm A.Y.R Dark pink leaves with bright pink margin