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Common name: Chinese Wisteria A stunning, twining climber with many long pendent clusters of fragrant, lilac-blue to pale violet-blue pea-like flowers from May to June. Average height 15ft+. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

A twining climber with pendent clusters of fragrant, pink pea-like flowers in late spring and early summer.  Average height 20-25ft (if left unpruned). Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Japanese Wisteria A twining climber with lime-green leaves and pendent clusters of fragrant, brilliant white pea-like flowers from June to July. Average height 15ft+ (if left un-pruned). Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

An unusual and amazingly long-flowering semi-evergreen Daphne. It produces highly scented, tubular pale pink flowers from April all the way until October.  The foliage is deep green and glossy.  Flowers on new growth. Average height and spread 3ft, but...

An upright semi evergreen shrub that produces beautifully scented clusters of white flowers, flushed with pink, that open from deep pink buds. The blooms are produced in late winter and are followed by blackish purple fruit. Average height 12ft, spread...

An evergreen shrub with a compact habit. It has dark green leaves that are edged with a golden line. It produces fragraant lilac-pink flowers in clusters in early spring.  Average height 3ft . Full sun/partial shade Hardy   

Common name: Saucer magnolia, Chinese magnolia A deciduous large shrub/tree which produces goblet-shaped flowers in abundance in the spring. The flowers are white, pink or purple. Full sun/ partial shade Average height & spread 12-18ft.    

Common name: Tulip tree A medium-sizes deciduous shrub. In spring it produces large tulip-shaped flowers that are pale-pink flowers. Suitable for smaller gardens  Average height 4-12ft Full sun or partial shade Hardy

Common name: Fig tree A small deciduous tree with attractive, large, deeply lobed foliage. In mid-to-late summer, edible figs are produced in abundance with yellow-green skin. The sweet flesh is yellow and red. This variety will sometimes crop twice...

Common name: Flamingo Willow A very pretty variety of Japanese dwarf willow with white variegated leaves. The young leaf growth is tinged pink in spring. In winter the orange-red stems are revealed. Prune to shape Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.'

Common name: Star magnolia A slow-growing deciduous shrub that produces star-shaped, white flowers in abundance in the spring. Full sun/ partial shade Average height 4-6ft & spread 6-10ft.  

A deciduous magnolia with an upright habit and mid-green oval leaves. Narrow, goblet-shaped, fragranced flowers with a slightly 'twisted' appearance are produced from April to May. The blooms are purplish-red on the outside and paler pink inside...

Common name: Star magnolia A slow-growing deciduous shrub that produces star-shaped, white flowers in abundance in the spring.  Average height: 2m- 6ft Average spread: 3m - 10ft. Full sun/ partial shade Hardy