Shrubs

Shrub plants are essential for creating a garden with lasting structure, interest, and beauty. They form the backbone of any well-designed landscape, providing texture, colour, and form throughout the year. Our extensive collection of shrub plants offers a diverse range of options, ensuring you find the perfect choices to enhance your garden's aesthetic appeal and functionality.

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Ilex crenata

£8.99 - £34.99

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Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'

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Helianthemum 'Cerise Queen'

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Helianthemum 'Ben Hope'

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Ilex crenata 'Convexa'

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Calluna vulgaris 'Theresa' (Garden Girls Series)

£8.99 - £20.99

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Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'

£9.99 - £89.99

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Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea'

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Ilex aquifolium

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Sarcococca confusa

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Lavandula × intermedia Phenomenal ('Niko') (PBR)

£9.99 - £49.75

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Perovskia 'Bluesette'

£9.99 - £18.99

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Ilex crenata Luxus ('Annys5') (PBR)

£10.99 - £44.99

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bay - kitchen laurel

£11.99 - £79.99

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Cordyline Lime Passion ('Alcorlipa')

£11.99

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Cornus canadensis

£12.99 - £25.98

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Euonymus japonicus Paloma Blanca ('Lankveld03') (PBR)

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Hibiscus moscheutos Carousel Pink Passion (Tahi16') (PBR)

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Schefflera taiwaniana

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'

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Hibiscus moscheutos Carousel Pink Candy (Tahi12') (PBR)

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Hibiscus moscheutos Carousel Red Wine (Tahi61') (PBR)

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Lavandula pedunculata subsp. pedunculata

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'

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