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1 ORNAMENTAL CONIFERS Key to sizes: G = Ground cover S = up to 3m M = up to 6m L = 10m and beyond Please note that some of the conifers listed below are imported and are only available September to May PLANT NAME ULTIMATE DESCRIPTION (Flower. Foliage) HEIGHT ABIES (SILVER FIR) Abies balsamea 'Nana' S Rounded bush with deep green foliage Abies balsamea 'Piccolo' S Dark-green miniature conifer, with a globular shape Abies concolor M Horizontally tiered branches, bluish-green, pyramidal crown Abies concolor 'Archer's Dwarf' M Compact rounded habit. Powder blue foliage. Abies koreana (Korean Fir) M Purple cones when young Abies koreana 'Compact Dwarf' S Compact habit. Green needles. Abies koreana 'Oberon' M A wide pyramid shaped conifer with dark green foliage Abies koreana 'Silver Curls' M Dark-green needles, curled showing attractive silvery underside Abies lasiocarpa 'Compacta' S Silvery-blue in colour, growing into a small pyramid Abies nordmanniana M Slow growing pyramid with dark-green needles Abies procera 'Glauca' M Strong foliage, one of the best for blue colour Abies procera (Noble Fir) L Blue-grey foliage, huge cones ARAUCARIA (MONKEY PUZZLE) Araucaria araucana L Long, spidery branches CALOCEDRUS (INCENSE CEDAR) Calocedrus decurrens L Distinctive, columnar habit CEDRUS (CEDAR) Cedrus atlantica glauca L Intense-blue foliage Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula' M Hanging, blue foliage Cedrus deodara L Long needles on pendulous branches Cedrus deodara 'Aurea' L Golden yellow foliage at its best in spring and summer Cedrus deodara 'Feelin' Blue' S Neat, weeping dwarf cedar. Bright blue foliage in spring/summer Cedrus deodara 'Golden Horizon' L Bright yellow with arching branches Cedrus libani M Wide-spreading, horizontal branches Cedrus libani 'Glauca' L Wide-spreading, dark grey-blue foliage Cedrus libani 'Glauca Pendula' L Pendulous, dark grey-blue foliage

2 CHAMAECYPARIS (FALSE CYPRESS) Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Allumi' M Golden foliage and broad conical shape Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Allumi Gold' M Golden foliage and broad conical shape Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Broomhill Gold' S-M Dense, golden pillar Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Chilworth Silver' S Small, broad column of silvery-blue Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris' M Narrow, blue column Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' M Upright blue cone Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii' M Column of grey-green, blue-green in winter Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoods Empire' M Golden foliage Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwood's Gold' S Yellow-tinged small column Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwood's Golden Pillar' S Rounded tight version of the above Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwood's Pillar' S Tight green column Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwood's Treasure' S Frothy light golden and green variagation Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Erecta Viridis' M Dark green, upswept branches Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Flecklewood' M Variegated dark green and golden-yellow Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Fletcherii' M Dark green with a tinge of yellow Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Gold Pot' S Dwarf rounded habit, very gold Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden Wonder' M Golden-yellow foliage Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Greyswood Feather' M Neat green column Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Little Spire' M Green with slightly contorted foliage, upright habit Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea' S Small rounded, compact, bush with golden foliage Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca' S Green, rounded and compact habit Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Nana Albospica' S Small tight creamy dome Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Pembury Blue' M The bluest lawson cypress, conical habit Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden Pottenii' M Soft gold foliage Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Pygmea Argentea' S Compact green foliage with light golden tips Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Threads' S Green with fecks of pale yellow Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Snow White' S Beautiful growth, green-blue foliage with neat yellow tips Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Stardust' M Sulphur-yellow foliage, pyramidal habit Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Summer Snow' S Green and yellow variegated "shabby" foliage Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Tamariscifolia' S Flat-topped with weeping habit Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ven Pelt's Blue' M Excellent dark-blue column Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'White Spot' M Green foliage with whitish tips, conical habit Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Yellow Transparent' S Frothy yellow foliage Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Yvonne' S Upright and brilliant yellow, even in mid-winter Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' M Upright tree with hanging branchlets Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Crippsii' M Golden-yellow foliage, conical habit Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard' M Steel-blue, feathery foliage, conical habit

3 Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' S Beautiful yellow filamentous foliage Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aureovariegata' S Tread-like foliage with bright yellow variegation Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Nana' S Flat, round habit. Light green Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Nana Aureovariegata' S Light green and yellow variegated flat round conifer Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa 'Aurea' M Bronze-yellow foliage Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa 'Compressa' S Slow growing pale golden ball Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa 'Juniperoides' S Compact with yellow-green foliage Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold' M Bright-yellow, threadlike foliage Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Sulphurea' S Bright white-cream when in show Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Ericoides' S Heather-like foliage, red-purple in winter Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Rubicon' S Architectural grey-blue foliage turning reddish in winter CRYPTOMERIA (JAPANESE CEDAR) Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans' M Red-bronze foliage in autumn/winter Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Aurea' M Great winter colour with a golden flush in spring Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Compacta' S Compact growth with fabulous red tones in winter Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana' S Dark green ball, reddish in winter CUPRESSUS (CYPRESS) Cupressus arizonica 'Blue Ice' M Steely-blue foliage, upright habit Cupressus macrocarpa 'Goldcrest' M-L Bright gold, vigorous columnar habit Cupressus sempervirens 'Stricta' M Slender, dark green column X CUPRESSOCYPARIS (LEYLANDII) x Cupressocyparis leylandii L Green, upright, vigorous x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold' L Fast growing dense evergreen conifer with golden foliage GINKGO (MAIDENHAIR TREE) Ginkgo biloba L Fan-shaped leaves turn clear-yellow in autumn. Deciduous JUNIPERUS (JUNIPER) Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Alps' S Pendulous blue foliage Juniperus chinensis 'Pyramidalis' M Prickly, steel-blue foliage, pyramidal habit Juniperus chinensis 'Kuriwao Gold' S-M Green and gold variegation, spiky spreading habit Juniperus chinensis 'Stricta' S A slender pyramidal tree with steel-blue foliage Juniperus communis 'Compressa' S Compact plant. Neat green foliage Juniperus communis 'Depressa Aurea' G Golden-yellow young growth Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet' G Dark green spreader Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' M Neat, column of blue-grey foliage Juniperus communis 'Hornibrookii' G Ground hugging, grey-green foliage Juniperus communis 'Repanda' G Prostrate, deep-green foliage Juniperus communis 'Suecica' L Tall, neat, columnar. Green foliage. Juniperus conferta G Vibrant green needles

4 Juniperus conferta 'Blue Pacific' G Blue needles Juniperus conferta 'Schlager' G Forms dense mat of slightly prickly bluish green foliage Juniperus davurica 'Expansa Variegata' G Groundcover. Green splashed with white variegataion Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip' G Prostrate form with bright blue foliage Juniperus horizontalis 'Grey Pearl' G Blue grey compact spreader with erect shoots Juniperus horizontalis 'Hughes' G Valuable ground cover. Smokey blue Juniperus horizontalis 'Prince of Wales' G Dense, bright green mat Juniperus horizontalis 'Turquiose Spreader' G Lovely turquiose colour and attractive shape Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' G Lowest growing of all Juniper plants. Silver-blue Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown' G Winter colour and vibrant green in summer Juniperus x media 'Carberry Gold' S Semi prostrate, creamy-yellow foliage Juniperus x media 'Gold Coast' S Semi prostrate, persistant golden-yellow foliage Juniperus x media 'Gold Star' S Golden conifer of compact, spreading habit Juniperus x media 'Mint Julep' S Semi prostrate, green foliage with a minty fragrance Juniperus x media 'Old Gold' S Fine yellow winter colour Juniperus x media 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' M Wide-spreading with golden foliage Juniperus x media 'Sulphur Spray' S Fantastic sulpher-yellow colour Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' G Dense grey-green, prostrate habit Juniperus sabina var. tamariscifolia G Wide-spreading, flat-topped, bright green bush Juniperus sabina 'Blue Danube' G Strong growing grey-green foliage Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow' M Narrow, erect column of steely blue Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket' M Narrow, erect column of steely blue Juniperus squamata 'Blue Carpet' G Prostrate, blue-grey foliage Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' G Compact bush of intense blue foliage Juniperus squamata 'Holger' G Sulpher-yellow in the summer Juniperus squamata 'Hunnertorp' G Vigorous. Prostrate blue-green foliage Juniperus squamata 'Meyeri' M Needles are a wonderful grey-blue Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl' M Wide-spreading, silvery-grey foliage LARIX (LARCH) Larix x eurolepis L A fast growing tree with glaucous needles Larix decidua L Decidious. Scented grass-green needles. Autumn colour Larix kaempferi L Vigorous, deciduous. Green needle foliage, russet in Nov. METASEQUOIA (DAWN REDWOOD) Metasequoia glyptostroboides L Deciduous, conical tree with cinnamon bark MICROBIOTA (SIBERIAN CARPET CYPRESS) Microbiota decussata G Green capet, turning chocolate-brown in winter

5 PICEA (SPRUCE) Picea abies 'Acrocona' M bright red cone-like scales Picea abies 'Little Gem' S Dome-shaped, lime green foliage Picea abies 'Nidiformis' S Dense, rounded bush with horizontal bushes Picea breweriana M Beautiful, weeping habit Picea glauca albertiana 'Conica' S Small, dense cone of grass-green foliage Picea omorika L Narrow spire with downswept branches Picea pungens 'Glauca' M Popular Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Koster' M Stiff, conical, intense blue needles PINUS (PINE) Pinus cembra M Conical, furnished to the ground Pinus contorta 'Spaan's Dwarf' S Stiff, short dark green needles and an open habit Pinus densiflora 'Alice Verkade' S Spreading plant of compact habit. Dense, grass green foliage Pinus densiflora 'Jane Kluis' S Noticeably tufted, lime green foliaged pine. Compact Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' S forms a low, wide dome shaped plant with rich green needles Pinus leucodermis 'Compact Gem' S Compact habit with lush green needles Pinus leucodermis 'Satellit' S Dark green with upswept branches Pinus mugo S Long dark green needles Pinus mugo 'Carsen's Wintergold' S Dwarf with rich deep golden-yellow winter foliage Pinus mugo 'Gnom' S A dense mound of green foliage Pinus mugo 'Mops' S Dwarf, globular bush Pinus mugo 'Mughus' S Dark green foliage, rigid and curved up to 1.2m Pinus mugo 'Ophir' S Dwarf, globular bush, golden needles in winter Pinus mugo var pumilio S Spreading, mounded pine Pinus nigra L Dense spreading branches, fast growing when young Pinus nigra 'Maritima' L Open habit with grey-green foliage Pinus nigra ssp nigra L Fast and bushy when young Pinus pumila 'Glauca' S Irregular globose form, blue-grey needles Pinus strobus S small blue round decorative pine Pinus sylvestris L Our only native pine Pinus sylvestris 'Watereri' S Slow-growing, rounded bush, short grey needles Pinus wallichiana L Long, slender bluish needles, long cones PODOCARPUS Podocarpus lawrencii 'Blue Gem' S A low, densely branched plant with dark blue-green leaves Podocarpus totara 'Kilworth Cream' S Cream foliage, dwarf upright habit Podocarpus totara 'Red Tip' S Dwarf glaucous bush, wine red tips SCIADOPITYS (JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE) Sciadopitys verticilliata M Unique foliage

6 SEQUOIADENDRON (GIANT REDWOOD) Sequoiadendron giganteum L Foliage is dark green-grey in colour with spongy-red bark TAXODIUM (SWAMP CYPRESS) Taxodium distichum L Deciduous, reddish-brown bark, autumn colours TAXUS (YEW) Taxus baccata L Dark green foliage Taxus baccata 'Corley's Copper Tip' G Spreading branches, copper-coloured needles Taxus baccata 'David' M Compact yellow column Taxus baccata 'Dovastonii Aurea' L Upright in habit with spreading tiered branches. Golden yellow Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' L Dark green foliage, upright habit Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Aurea' L Upright habit with golden foliage Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Robusta' L Good strong dark green narrow column Taxus baccata 'Repandens' G Spreading branches Taxus baccata 'Semperaurea' M Spreading golden foliage Taxus baccata 'Standishii' S Very slow-growing, golden column Taxus baccata 'Summergold' G Spreading branches, golden-yellow needles Taxus x media 'Hicksii' L Bushy habit. Bright red berries THUJA (WESTERN RED CEDAR) Thuja occidentalis 'Brabant' M Dense conical form. Bright green foliage Thuja occidentalis 'Danica' S Rounded, neat habit. Green foliage. Thuja occidentalis 'Globosa' S Yellow, ribbon-like foliage. Rounded habit. Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe' S Yellow-green foliage even through winter. Rounded habit Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget' S Tight green ball of architectural interest Thuja occidentalis 'Holmstrup' M Narrow, conical tree with dense, dull green foliage Thuja occidentalis 'Hoveyii' S-M Light green rounded shape Thuja occidentalis 'Rheingold' S Compact cone of coppery-gold Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' M Narrow, conical tree with shiny, deep green foliage Thuja occidentalis 'Sunkist' S-M Yellow foliage which smells of orange when crushed Thuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tim' S Neat ball of light green foliage Thuja occidentalis 'Yellow Ribbon' M Upright golden foliage Thuja orientalis 'Aurea Nana' S Neat golden rounded ball Thuja orientalis 'Pyramidalis Aurea' M Golden foliage, columnar habit Thuja orientalis 'Rosedalis' S Needle-like leaves. Very rounded with showy colours Thuja plicata 'Aurea' M A pyramid of rich, old gold, bronzing in winter Thuja plicata 'Dura' L Very hardy, vigourous. Green foliage Thuja plicata 'Excelsa' L Excellent hedging plant. Green foliage Thuja plicata 'Gelderland' L Bright green form.bushy habit good hedge Thuja plicata 'Martin' L Dark glossy green foliage. Fastigiate form

7 THUJOPSIS (HIBA WOOD) Thujopsis dolobrata M Broad, conical tree with chunky foliage Thujopsis dolobrata 'Variegata' M Broad, conical tree with chunky creamy-white foliage TSUGA (HEMLOCK) Tsuga canadensis L Pyramidal habit often broad- based. Dark green Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' S Light green, semi-weeping form Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula' M Low mound of overlapping hanging branches Tsuga heterophylla M Narrowly conical with attractive flat needle-like foliage

8 HEATHERS NB: Heathers are subject to seasonal availability (generally from September to May) PLANT NAME ULTIMATE SEASON OF DESCRIPTION (Flower. Foliage) HEIGHT INTEREST CALLUNA (Acid soil) Calluna vulgaris 'Alexandra' 30cm Aug-Nov Deep crimson. Upright habit Calluna vulgaris 'Alicia' 35cm Winter White Calluna vulgaris 'Amethyst' 30cm Aug-Jan Purple-crimson with dark green foliage Calluna vulgaris 'Amilto' 40cm Aug-Sept Deep magenta flowers with yellow foliage in summer Calluna vulgaris 'Annemarie' 40cm Jul-Oct Double deep-pink flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Anthony Davis' 45cm Jul-Oct Grey-green foliage with white flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Beoley Gold' 35cm A.Y.R Golden foliage throughout the year. White flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Blazeaway' 40cm A.Y.R Yellow-green summer growth turning copper red. Mauve flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Bonfire Brilliance' 35cm Aug-Sept Lilac-pink flowers. Yellow foliage in summer turning to orange/red Calluna vulgaris 'Boskoop' 30cm A.Y.R Golden foliage with a winter display of red/orange. Purple flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Cottswood Gold' 40cm Aug-Sept White flowers. Bright yellow foliage throughout the year Calluna vulgaris 'County Wicklow' 30cm Aug-Sept Smothered in shell-pink flowers. Compact habit Calluna vulgaris 'Cuprea' 25cm Winter Copper foliage with light mauve flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Dark Beauty' 30cm Aug-Oct Blood-red semi double flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Darkness' 25cm Aug-Sept Rich crimson flowers in dense spikes. Compact Calluna vulgaris 'Dirry' 30cm Aug-Oct Lilac-pink flowers with dark green foliage Calluna vulgaris 'Elsie Purnell' 45cm Aug-Oct Double pink flowers with silver effect.taller growing Calluna vulgaris 'Firefly' 40cm A.Y.R Mauve flowers. Foliage brick red in winter Calluna vulgaris 'Flamingo' 40cm Spring Dull until it explodes into a riot of brilliant red-tipped shoots Calluna vulgaris 'Foxii Nana' 15cm Aug-Sept Tight dark green, 'pin cushions' produce mauve flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Fred J. Chapple' 40cm Aug-Oct Lilac-pink. Foliage tipped with red, cream and pink in spring Calluna vulgaris 'Glenfiddich' 35cm Aug-Sept Mauve flowers with light feathery foliage, striking in winter Calluna vulgaris 'Gold Haze' 45cm A.Y.R Golden foliage. White flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Golden Hamilton' 20cm Aug-Sept Golden foliage A.Y.R. Deep pink flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Golden Turret' 30cm Aug-Sept Light golden foliage. White flowers Calluna vulgaris 'H.E. Beale' 45cm Aug-Oct Double pink. Taller habit Calluna vulgaris 'Humpty Dumpty' 10cm Aug-Sept Parsley shaped light green foliage. White flowers Calluna vulgaris 'J.H. Hamilton' 20cm Aug-Oct Deep pink flowers. Compact and low growing Calluna vulgaris 'Jan Dekker' 15cm Aug-Sept Amethyst flowers

9 Calluna vulgaris 'Joy Vanstone' 40cm Aug-Sept Gold foliage turning to orange/bronze. Lavender flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Kerstin' 30cm A.Y.R Foliage colour changes throughout the year Calluna vulgaris 'Kinlochruel' 25cm Summer Double white. Compact habit Calluna vulgaris 'Mousehole' 20cm Aug-Sept A pin-cushion cultivar. Flowers few and of pale mauve Calluna vulgaris 'Mrs. Pat' 40cm Aug-Sept Light green foliage with pink tips. Light mauve flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Multicolour' 15cm A.Y.R Displays a variety of colours throughout the year. Flowers mauve Calluna vulgaris 'My Dream' 35cm Aug-Oct White with a tinge of pink. Taller habit Calluna vulgaris 'Peter Sparkes' 35cm Aug-Oct Deep rose-pink Calluna vulgaris 'Red Fred' 35cm Aug-Sept Lilac-pink flowers with mid-green foliage. Brilliant red new growth Calluna vulgaris 'Red Haze' 45cm A.Y.R Foliage yellow in summer, dark red in winter. Lavender flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Red Star' 40cm Aug-Oct Almost red double flowers. Taller form Calluna vulgaris 'Robert Chapman' 45cm A.Y.R Fantastic foliage. Yellow in summer the orange to red in autumn. Calluna vulgaris 'Ruby Slinger' 25cm Aug-Oct White flowers with cream tips in spring Calluna vulgaris 'Salmon Leap' 25cm Aug-Sept Semi prostrate. Light green pinkish-gold tinge. Mauve flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Serlei Aurea' 35cm Aug-Oct Upright, well shaped. Yellow foliage A.Y.R. White flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Silver Knight' 35cm Aug-Oct Woolly grey foliage and lavender flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Silver Queen' 35cm Aug-Oct Silver-grey foliage with swirling shoots. Mauve flower Calluna vulgaris 'Sir John Carrington' 35cm A.Y.R Foliage colour changes throughout the year Calluna vulgaris 'Sister Anne' 15cm Aug-Sept Woolly grey-green foliage and pale mauve flowers. Compact Calluna vulgaris 'Spitfire' 30cm Aug-Oct Distinct yellow foliage becoming darker in winter. Mauve flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Cream' 35cm Summer Covered in cream shoots in early summer. Single white flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Torch' 40cm Spring Red shoots during spring cover green foliage. Mauve flowers follow Calluna vulgaris 'Tib' 30cm July-Oct Double heliotrope flowers, dark green foliage. Spreading habit Calluna vulgaris 'Velvet Fascination' 45cm Aug-Sept White flowers on silver-grey foliage. Erect habit Calluna vulgaris 'White Lawn' 15cm Aug-Sept Compact form with green foliage and prostrate habit. White flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Wickwar Flame' 45cm Aug-Sept Lavender flowers Calluna vulgaris 'Winter Chocolate' 30cm Winter Young growth display colours of yellow and pink. Lavender flowers DABOECIA (Acid soil) Daboecia cantabrica 'Alba' 45cm June-Sept Pure white flowers freely produced with good green foliage Daboecia cantabrica 'Atropurpurea' 45cm June-Oct Deep purple flowers are carried on dark foliage Daboecia cantabrica 'Silverwells' 45cm June-Sept Freely produced white flowers Daboecia cantabrica 'Waley's Red' 45cm June-Oct Deep magenta flowers with a slight trace of blue. Mid-green foliage Daboecia x scotia 'William Buchanan' 35cm June-Sept Crimson flowers on a compact bush.

10 ERICA CARNEA (Lime tolerant) Erica carnea 'Adrienne Duncan' 30cm Winter Carmine-red flowers and dark bronze foliage Erica carnea 'Ann Sparkes' 20cm Winter Yellow summer foliage becomes copper in winter. Carmine flowers Erica carnea 'Aurea' 20cm Winter Excellent golden foliage throughout the year. Pink flowers Erica carnea 'Challenger' 20cm Jan-May Deep purple flowers Erica carnea 'December Red' 15cm Winter Rose-pink flowers. Vigorous Erica carnea 'Foxhollow' 15cm Winter Yellow foliage. Low growing. Pale pink flowers Erica carnea 'Golden Starlet' 15cm Dec-March White flowers Erica carnea 'Heathwood' 15cm Winter Distinctive dark green foliage, deep pink flowers. Compact habit Erica carnea 'Ice Princess' 15cm Feb-April Long racemes of white flowers. Erect habit Erica carnea 'King George' 15cm Winter Long lasting deep pink flowers Erica carnea 'Loughrigg' 25cm Winter Dark foliage, rose-pink flowers Erica carnea 'March Seedling' 20cm Feb-April Pale pink flowers. Robust Erica carnea 'Myretoun Ruby' 25cm Winter Flowers almost red Erica carnea 'Natalie' 15cm Jan-April Purple flowers with dark green foliage. Neat compact upright habit Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles' 30cm Winter Deep pink large flowers on a strong spreading plant Erica carnea 'Praecox Rubra' 20cm Dec-Feb Deep mauve-pink flowers Erica carnea 'Ruby Glow' 15cm Winter Low growing with deep, almost red, flowers Erica carnea 'Springwood Pink' 30cm Winter Large pale pink flowers on vigorous, low growing plants Erica carnea 'Springwood White' 30cm Winter Attractive brown anthers. White flowers. Low and vigorous Erica carnea 'Startler' 15cm Feb-April Shell pink flowers. Low growing Erica carnea 'Viking' 25cm Winter Lilac-pink flowers deepen as the season progresses Erica carnea 'Vivellii' 25cm Winter Dark foliage. Carmine-red flowers. Compact Erica carnea 'Westwood Yellow' 15cm Feb-April Pink flowers. Low growing yellow foliage Erica carnea 'Whitehall' 15cm Winter Compact plants covered with white flowers Erica carnea 'Winter Beauty' 30cm Dec-Feb Rose flowers ERICA CINEREA (Lime tolerant) Erica cinerea 'Alba Minor' 20cm June-Sept White flowers. Compact, bright green foliage Erica cinerea 'Celebration' 20cm July-Sept Bright golden foliage. White flowers Erica cinerea 'Cindy' 25cm June-Nov Purple flowers against dark green foliage. Compact habit Erica cinerea 'Eden Valley' 20cm July-Oct Lavender flowers, white at base. Compact, low growing Erica cinerea 'Fiddlers Gold' 20cm June-Sept Red tinted, yellow foliage which is brightest in Spring. Lilac flowers Erica cinerea 'Glencairn' 25cm June-Sept Red-tipped foliage, especially in Spring. Magenta flowers Erica cinerea 'Golden Charm' 20cm July-Oct Gold foliage which becomes bronze in Autumn. Magenta flowers Erica cinerea 'Golden Drop' 15cm June-Aug Mat-forming mauve-flowered plant. Golden foliage Erica cinerea 'Golden Hue' 35cm July-Oct Amethyst flowers Erica cinerea 'Katinka' 20cm June-Oct Dark foliage with very dark beetroot coloured flowers Erica cinerea 'Pink Ice' 25cm July-Oct Pink flowers displayed on compact green foliage. Low growing

11 Erica cinerea 'Rock Pool' 15cm July-Aug Bronze-yellow foliage with red tints in winter Erica cinerea 'Sherry' 20cm June-Sept Ruby flowers with dark green foliage. Compact habit Erica cinerea 'Stephen Davis' 20cm July-Oct Covered in magenta flowers Erica cinerea 'Velvet Night' 25cm June-Sept Very dark flowers Erica cinerea 'Windlebrooke' 30cm July-Sept Yellow foliage in summer becoming red in winter. Mauve flowers ERICA ERIGENA (Lime tolerant) Erica erigena 'Brightness' 45cm March-May Lilac-pink flowers cover neat, fairly upright plants. Dark foliage Erica erigena 'Golden Lady' 30cm Feb-April Dazzling yellow foliage all year on rounded palnts. White flowers Erica erigena 'Irish Dusk' 45cm Nov-May Salmon-pink flowers on dark foliage ERICA X DARLEYENSIS (Lime tolerant) Erica x darleyensis 'Arthur Johnson' 60cm Dec-April Deep pink flowers in long spikes. Robust vigorous plant Erica x darleyensis 'Darley Dale' 45cm Nov-April Pale pink flowers are freely produced on well-shaped bushes Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey' 40cm Dec-May Distinctive dark foliage. Deep pink flowers Erica x darleyensis 'George Rendall' 30cm Nov-May Profusion of deep pink flowers. Compact habit Erica x darleyensis 'Ghost Hills' 45cm Nov-May Pink flowers bountifully produced Erica x darleyensis 'Jack H. Brummage' 35cm Jan-May Golden foliage turning deeper in winter. Deep pink flowers Erica x darleyensis 'Kramer's Rote' 40cm Jan-March Dark bronze/green foliage with deep purple flowers Erica x darleyensis 'Mary Helen' 25cm Feb-April Compact growth. Yellow foliage, bronze in winter. Purple flowers Erica x darleyensis 'Silberschmelze' 35cm Dec-May Masses of white flowers Erica x darleyensis 'White Perfection' 40cm Dec-April White flowers with bright green foliage, tipped yellow in Spring ERICA TETRALIX (Lime tolerant) Erica tetralix 'Alba Mollis' 20cm June-Oct White flowers. Grey green foliage tipped silver. Compact upright habit Erica tetralix 'Pink Star' 25cm July-Oct Lilac pink flowers with grey green foliage Erica tetralix 'Ruth's Gold' 20cm Aug-Sept Pink flowers. Lime green foliage is tinged with gold ERICA VAGANS (Lime tolerant) Erica vagans 'Cornish Cream' 30cm Aug-Nov Off-white flowers in long racemes on bright green foliage Erica vagans 'Lyonesse' 35cm Aug-Oct White flowers and bright green foliage Erica vagans 'Mrs. D.F. Maxwell' 30cm Aug-Oct Deep rose-pink with dark green foliage. Very popular Erica vagans 'St. Keverne' 25cm Aug-Nov Clear pink flowers with dark green foliage Erica vagans 'Valerie Proudley' 20cm Sept-Nov Sparse white flowers with bright yellow new growth TREE HEATHERS Erica arborea 'Albert's Gold' 150cm April White flowers. Bright golden foliage all year round. Erica arborea 'Alpina' 150cm Mar-May White, scented flowers. Bright green leaves Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold' 100cm Apr-May White flowers. Golden foliage. Erica australis 'Riverslea' 150cm May-Jul Deep mauve flowers. Upright habit. Erica lusitanica 'George Hunt' 120cm Mar-Apr White, scented flowers. Soft golden-yellow plume-like foliage. Erica xveitchii 'Exeter' 120cm Mar-May Sweetly scented white flowers in abundance. Erica xveitchii 'Gold Tips' 150cm Mar-May White, scented flowers. Bright yellow new growth in spring.