New growth in the spring produces beautiful, glossy, pink and red foliage. It flowers between April and May with ‘lily of the valley’ type white bell shaped flowers. It must be grown in ericaceous compost and will benefit from a mulch of composted pine needles every spring. Final planting size is 4m high x 2m [...]
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Pieris ‘Forest flame’
Posted in Acid loving plant, Containters, Flowering shrub, Hardy, Spring interest, full sun, partial shade, shrub on March 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Rhododendron ‘Christmas cheer’
Posted in Acid loving plant, Flowering shrub, Hardy, Shade tolerant, Winter Interest, shrub on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’
Posted in Hardy, Shade tolerant, Winter Interest, shrub on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Lavandula angustifolia
Posted in Flowering shrub, Fragrant, Hardy, Shade tolerant, Summer interest, shrub on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Rosmarinus officinalis
Posted in Containters, Flowering shrub, Fragrant, Hardy, Shade tolerant, chalk, shrub on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal purple’
Posted in Autumn Interest, shrub on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal purple’, originally uploaded by hokus_pokus_pas.
