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Rhamnus alaternus Argenteovariegata I have always liked this shrub as it really is one of the best variegated shrubs, always looking fresh with well balanced growth habit.
Rhamnus cathartica

A large native shrub or small tree with spiny branches, which are attractive in autumn when laden with masses of shining black fruits.

Rhamnus frangula

A native large shrub or small tree, easy to grow in most situations, autumn colouring of yellow foliage and red fruits changing to black, the wood was once used for gunpowder charcoal.

Rhaphiolepsis delacourii Coates Crimson A slow growing evergreen shrub of considerable charm, in this form the flowers are a beautiful deep rose pink

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Rhaphiolepsis indica Coppertone This charming small evergreen shrub has toothed, leathery leaves with a beautiful coppery hue. Gorgeous in spring with its racemes of white flowers with a pink flush.

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Rhaphiolepsis indica Springtime Lovely in spring when the colour combination of the blush pink flowers and broze red new foliage works so well

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Rhaphiolepsis umbellata A rounded slow growing shrub eventually making about 1.5 metres. The evergreen deep green leaves act as the perfect foil for the masses of starry white flowers that cover the plant in June.
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Ribes alpineum

Makes a small neat bush or low hedge, with greenish yellow flowers and red berries, easy to grow and very good in shady positions.

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Ribes gordianum Like a lot of its type this ribes often goes unnoticed during most of the year but when during spring its distinctive and highly attractive two toned yellow flowers flushed red at the base and around the edges unfailingly just draws the eye to it

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Ribes odoratum 'Buffalo Currant' This deciduous shrub reaches 5ft tall, 4ft wide and bears clove scented yellow flowers in April.Any soil type. Prune hard after flowering.

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Ribes sang. King Edward VII

This traditional "Flowering Currant" has pink/red flowers in March and April. It is one of the most reliable and easy to grow shrubs for any soil type or aspect.

Ribes sang. Pulborough Scarlet A well known and deservedly popular form of the 'Flowering Currant'. It is a medium sized deciduous shrub with gorgeous deep red flowers followed by bloomy black berries.
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Ruscus aculeatus The Butchers Broom. Quite an unusual shrub useful in extreme shady spots where other plants would fail to grow. Stiff crowded leaves and sharp spine like tips, the perfect piece of equipments to scrub down the wooden butchers blocks of old

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