All our plants are propagated on the nursery from our own stock plants. The list below outlines what we grow over the year – some are available all the time, some are available less often or in small quantities. Please ring or e mail if you want to know if we have a particular plant.

Abelia schumanii Glossy leaved semi evergreen shrub to 1.5 m, leaves bronze when young. 5 lobed tubular mauve flowers with pink bracts.

Aucuba japonica All green, richly glossy leaves and large red berries – if a friend is nearby.

Buddleia fallowiana Alba (AGM) Grey foliage and white flowers; dislikes cold wet winters.

Buddleia x weyeriana Cross between B. davidii and B. globosa, apricot flowers with darker centres, good scent.

Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa (AGM) Dwarf edging box, neat bright green foliage.

Buxus sempervirens Elegantissima Handsome variegated box with small cream green leaves and dense habit.

Buxus sempervirens Latifolia Robust drought tolerant evergreen with large dark green rounded foliage.

Buxus sempervirens Aureovariegata Large box with golden variegation

Callistemon citrinus crimson bottlebrush early summer 1.5 m, avoid frosty locations

Ceanothus thrysiflorus var. repens (AGM) Evergreen, blue flowers wide spreading dense shrub.

Chimonanthus praecox syn. fragrans Wintersweet: sweetly scented pale yellow flowers found on mature plants in late winter. Best on a sunny wall.

Cistus corbariensis Sun loving aromatic evergreen shrub with masses of flat yellow centred white flowers.

Citrus x meyeri Lemon, reliably heavy crops of well flavoured fruit follow fragrant flowers. Always in flower or fruit, overwinter under glass.

Clematis cirrhosa balearica Three lobed evergreen foliage, chunky cream flowers with solid bunches of stamens and purple spots. Flowers very early in the year. Cut blooms reveal a '…citrous fragrance which is both astringent and sweet' (Christopher Lloyd)

Clematis flammula Late flowering, vigorous scrambler with scented white flowers.

Clematis potaninii Summer flowering climber, white sepals and golden stamens.

Cornus capitata Bentham’s Cornell, tall dogwood with yellow bracts, frost hardy (-5ºC).

Crataegus prunifolia (AGM) Small wide spreading tree with white flowers,big dark red berries, fine autumn colour… and long long thorns.

Daphne mezereum Spike of purple, heavily scented flowers late winter followed by red berries, upright habit.

Daphne mezereum f. alba Mezereon with white scented flowers and yellow berries.

Daphne tangutica (AGM) Rounded evergreen shrub to 1.2 m, glossy leaves, creamy purple flowers with strong scent followed by red berries.

Dorycnium hirsutum (Lotus hirsutus). Loose evergreen sub shrub with silver grey foliage and silvery pink flowers.

Drimys winteri (AGM)Substantial shrub or small tree with large lance shaped glossy foliage and golf ball sized white flower heads.

Eccremocarpus scaber fast growing evergreen tendriled climber with tubular orange-red flowers summer. Avoid cold locations.

Elaeagnus Dicksonii Handsome variegations.

Erica Irish Salmon Bushy evergreen to 90 cm, flowers late winter.

Escallonia Apple Blossom (AGM) Tall, dense growing evergreen with small leaves and soft pink flowers in summer.

Euonymus europaeus Wild spindle tree, evergreen stems and unlikely colour to the fruit.

Ficus Brown Turkey

Fuchsia magellanica Tricolor hardy fuchsia with smallcrimson flowers and grey gren and pink leaves.

Genista tinctoria Dyer's greenweed; deciduous shrub to 1 m with bright green lance shaped leaves and golden yellow flowers early summer

Hebe ochracea James Stirling (AGM) A whipcord hebe with ocherous leaves

Hebe rakaiensis Dense growing small evergreen with fresh green leaves and white flower spikes.

Hebe recurva Grey pointed leaves, dark stems, neat black and white flower buds open white.

Hebe pinguifolia Sutherlandii Solid small sea green leaves and white flowers dense habit makes good space filler.

Ilex aquifolium Angustifolia Narrow, scalloped leaves

Ilex aquifolium Pyramidalis Fairly narrow in habit and hermaphrodite.

Lavandula

Lonicera japonica Halliana semi evergreen enthusiastic climber, cream flowews which turning biscuit have glorious scent later in the year.

Jasminum humile Revolutum (AGM) Summer flowering evergreen jasmine, delicate yellow flowers on a 2 m high and wide plant.

Juniperus communis compressa (AGM) One of the slowest; fine leaves narrow habit, good steely colour.

Magnolia sieboldii Large shrub or small spreading trees. Pendulous white saucer shaped flowers with a red centre and a fresh scent followed by red berries.

Myrtus apiculata Myrtle with small rounded leaves and lax habit

Myrtus communis Myrtle- large evergreen shrub , small white flowers autumn.

Myrtus communis Variegata Cream and green privet like leaves

Myrtus communis tarentina (AGM)compact narrow leaved myrtle, neat habit

Osmanthus x burkwoodii very large, dense evergreen shrub with unexciting privet like leaves but a magnificent scent from small white flowers in late spring.

Rosa Nozomi Small angular stemmed, neat leaves pink flowered lax shrub

Rosmarinus.

Rosa Pompon de Paris Climbing Climbing form up to 2 metres, semi double pink flowers.

Sarcococca confusa (AGM)Small glossy leaved shrub with heavily scented white flowers in winter, black berries.

Taxus Repens Aurea (AGM) Wide spreading but low growing, gold-green leaves.

Teucrium fruticans Long white square stems, grey green opposite leaves, mauve flowers.

Trachelospermum asiaticum

Viburnum tinus Eve Price Compact (but still vigorous) winter flowering evergreen.

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Clematis cirrhosa balearica

Eccremocarpus scaber