Buxus sempervirens
Box
A large evergreen shrub or small tree with dense masses of small dark green leaves that have a distinctive aroma. It takes well to clipping and topiary. Small, petal-less flowers are produced in spring. Easy to grow in most conditions.

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Buxus semp. Suffruticosa

Box

The Dwarf or Edging Box is perfect for framing formal borders to achieve the classic English look.

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Cotoneaster lacteus

Makes a medium sized shrub rather lax in habit if left unpruned, with large evergreen leaves. I think the joy of this plant is its fantastic display of bright red berries which last into the New Year and help lift the spirit in mid winter.

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Elaeagnus x ebbingei 

A superb evergreen shrub of easy and fast growing habit, ideal for windy or exposed positions. Lovely two-toned foliage effect in spring when striking new silvery leaves contrast with the deep green of the old perfumed white flowers in late summer

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Escallonia iveyi

Large panicles of white flowers in the autumn make this plant shine out from the others, not to mention the handsome evergreen glossy foliage. One of my favourites.

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Escallonia macrantha 

This excellent semi-evergreen shrub is fast growing and makes for a superb thick hedge and is ideal in windy coastal situations. Flowers deep rose crimson.

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Escallonia rubra Crimson Spire 

This evergreen shrub is a strong grower, making a perfect hedge. If left alone, it will form a beautiful shrub with large dark green leaves and bright crimson flowers and will grow up to 2 metres.

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Euonymus japonicus   

A large evergreen shrub glossy dark green leaves, very adaptable, especially useful as a shade tolerant hedge, yet quite happy in sun.

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Griselinia littoralis

An excellent evergreen subject, which can be used to good effect as an individual specimen or makes an excellent hedge. The foliage is a light apple green that always looks smart and effective. Excellent for maritime exposure.

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Griselinia littoralis variegata 

This is a lovely evergreen shrub with thick pale green leaves with a strong creamy white variegation. Very effective for coastal conditions.

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Ilex aquifolium

Common Holly

Beautiful and easy to grow, makes an excellent single specimen or grow as a hedge well known prickly foliage and red berries. Plant at least three to ensure berry production.

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Ilex aquifolium Bacciflava

Common Holly

A much sought after form with bright golden yellow berries. Easy to grow and suitable for a wide range of positions from industrial to seaside planting.

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Ligustrum ovalifolium

Vigorous upright semi evergreen shrub. Dense panicles of white flowers in mid summer followed by shiny black berries. A tough plant for a variety of situations.

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Ligustrum ovalifolium Aureum

Vigorous upright semi evergreen shrub. Dense panicles of white flowers in mid summer followed by shiny black berries. A tough plant for a variety of situations.

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Lonicera nitida Fertilis

Shrubby Honeysuckle

Dense and fast-growing shrub with box like foliage. Popular for dwarf formal hedges. Tolerant of a wide range of conditions. The plant we grow performs better as a hedge than Lonicera nitida.

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Mahonia aquifolium

Oregon Grape

A small shrub, which is equally happy in sun or shade. Its pinnate shiny leaves often take on a red hue in autumn. A lovely surprise in early spring when the dense racemes of yellow flowers open followed by black berries.

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Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’

Dramatic, eye-catching brilliant-red, young foliage, at its best when in spring, but lasting for months, slowly turning a deeper bronze and eventually green. Makes a fabulous tall informal hedge for a sunny site.

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Prunus laurocerasus

Common Laurel

A well known large evergreen shrub, mid green glossy leaves, easy to grow and extensively planted as an effective screen or hedge.

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Prunus lusitanica

Portuguese Laurel

The makes a very large evergreen shrub or small tree; deep glossy green foliage with cherry-red leaf stalks and masses of white scented flowers in June. A first rate plant of easy cultivation.

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Pyracantha Red Column

A good upright form of this intruder proof hedge with glossy dark green leaves followed by red berries.

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Pyracantha Orange Charmer

Makes a really thick impenetrable hedge covered in autumn with deep orange berries.

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Taxus baccata
English Yew

A familiar sight in churchyards and formal hedges across the country. Makes one of the best formal evergreen hedging subjects, and is not as slow growing as many people think.

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Thuya plicata 

Western Red Cedar

Tall conical tree with reddish brown bark with horizontal or hanging sprays of foliage. Makes a good alternative to the ubiquitous ‘Leylandlii’ with darker green and thicker foliage.

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Ulex europaeus 

Gorse

Dense spiny shrub known for its pea like flowers produced over long periods. A versatile plant suited in the border or hedgerow

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Viburnum tinus 

Lauristinus

Produces many, white, fragrant, winter to early spring flowers, followed by ornamental blue-black fruit, which attract birds. Mature plants reach up to 3m. Makes a good evergreen hedge.

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