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Acid-loving Shrubs

Acid Loving Shrubs

The shrubs listed below are best suited to acidic soil. Although most of Oxfordshire is alkaline soil, these shrubs can be planted in a pot with ericaceous compost

 

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  • Andromeda 'Blue Ice'
    Common name: Bog Rosemary A low-growing dense shrub with long leathery, glaucous green leaves. Clusters of pink rounded flowers from April to June. Average height 1.5-2ft. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Hardy.
    Price: £15.00
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  • Pieris 'Mountain Fire' 3L
    A rounded, evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves, red when young, turning glossy chestnut-brown. Clusters of pendent white flowers are produced from February to April. Average height 4-5ft. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Hardy. Needs acid soil (ericaceous...
    Price: £12.00
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  • Pieris Forest Flame 3L
    An upright, evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves - red when young, turning pink, white and finally green. Clusters of pendent white flowers are borne from April to May. Average height 4-6ft. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Hardy.
    Price: £12.00
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  • Skimmia rubella 3L
    A compact male variety with dark, glossy, evergreen leaves. Panicles of fragrant white flowers open up from dark red buds which add interest to the garden or pot displays during winter. Average height 3-4ft. Partial shade. Hardy.
    Price: £12.00
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  • Camellia 'Adolph Audusson' 2L
    3 FOR £27 Common name: Japanese Camellia Beautiful red semi-double flowers in spring with attractive glossy evergreen leaves.  Flowers March to April. Prefers acidic to neutral soil or grow in a pot using ericaceous compost. Average...
    Price: £9.50
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  • Azalea champion pink
    A new azalea that is repeat flowering! Beautiful rose pink trumpet shaped flowers appear in the spring and then they re-bloom periodically throughout the summer until the first frosts.  Average height 2ft.  Semi-evergreen.  Hardy.
    Price: £15.00
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  • Camellia 'E.G. Waterhouse' 2L
    3 FOR £27 Narrow upright evergreen shrub with dark green glossy leaves.  Bears large double, pale pink flowers from February to March. Average height 10ft+. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
    Price: £9.50
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  • Calluna 'Skyline'
    3 for £10 Common name: Heather. Compact bushy evergreen shrub with copper, yellow and green foliage, and attractive pink flowers from July through into winter. Average height/spread 1ft. Full sun. Hardy.
    Price: £3.50
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  • Rhododendron 'Shamrock' (dwarf)
    A dwarf evergreen shrub with dense clusters of funnel-shaped, pale yellow flowers tinted green and spotted yellow inside in early spring. Average height 2-2.5ft. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy
    Price: £9.50
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  • Skimmia 'White Dwarf'
    An evergreen shrub with shiny dark green aromatic leaves. Clusters of lime green buds form in the autumn, which remain on the shrub throughout winter before opening into masses of scented, creamy-white, star-shaped flowers in spring. Male variety that...
    Price: £12.00
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  • Pieris 'Flaming Silver' 3L
    A compact round evergreen shrub, with dark green leaves which are yellow when young.  Small white flowers are borne in spring. Average height: 1.5m - 5ft Average spread: 1m - 3ft Full Sun - Partial Shade  Hardy   
    Price: £12.00
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  • Azalea Lily Bell Dream
    £22 £18   Azaleas are the little sister of Rhodedendrons, they are more compact with smaller leaves but still love acidic soil.  A compact, rounded shrub with small, narrow leaves, baring red flowers in late spring.   This evergreen variety has purple...
    Price: £18.00
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  • Azalea Lily Bell Night
    £22 £18   Azaleas are the little sister of Rhodedendrons, they are more compact with smaller leaves but still love acidic soil.  A compact, rounded shrub with small, narrow leaves, baring red flowers in late spring.   This evergreen variety has blue...
    Price: £18.00
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  • Azalea Lily Bell Pearl
    £22 £18   Azaleas are the little sister of Rhodedendrons, they are more compact with smaller leaves but still love acidic soil.  A compact, rounded shrub with small, narrow leaves, baring red flowers in late spring.   This evergreen variety has lilac...
    Price: £18.00
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  • Rhododendron 'Violetta' P11
    An upright evergreen shrub with beautiful pink - purple blooms. Needs Ericaceous compost    Average height: 1.5m - 5ft Average spread: 1.5m -5ft Partial shade Flowers early summer Hardy
    Price: £4.00
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  • Rhododendron 'Geisha Purple' P11
    An upright evergreen shrub with beautiful pink blooms. Needs Ericaceous compost    Average height: 1.5m - 5ft Average spread: 1.5m -5ft Partial shade Flowers early summer Hardy 
    Price: £4.00
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  • Rhododendron  keleticum- P11
    A lovely dwarf variety with beautiful lilac blooms, great as a low, evergreen groundcover or grow in a container. Prefers acidic soil or grow using ericaceous compost. Average height: 1ft Average spread: 3ft Partial shade Flowers early summer Hardy...
    Price: £4.00
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  • Azalea japonica 'Orange'
    Azaleas are the little sister of Rhododendrons, they are more compact with smaller leaves but still love acidic soil. A compact, rounded shrub with small, narrow leaves, baring Orange flowers in late spring. Average height: 0.5m / 1.5ft Average spread:...
    Price: £9.50
    Out of stock
  • Camellia 'Desire' - 3ltr pot
    An evergreen shrub with large, dark green leaves.   It produces large, pale pink flowers  which have a darker pink on the edge of the petals. Flowers are borne from February to April. Partial shade Acid-loving (ericaceous compost when potting) Average...
    Price: £15.00
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  • Camellia 'Adolphe Audusson' - 3ltr pot
    An evergreen shrub with large, dark green leaves.   It produces large, doublebright red flowers from February to April. Partial shade Acid-loving (ericaceous compost when potting) Average height & spread 4m - 13ft. Hardy.  
    Price: £15.00
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  • Blueberry (Vaccinium) - Patriot
    Common name: Blueberry A early-season  blueberry, producing an excellent crop of large, firm berries with a rich flavour from June to July. The plants are compact and slightly spreading.   Average height and spread 6ft. Full sun/partial...
    Price: £13.00
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  • Vaccinium corymboum 'Blue Crop' (Blueberry) 3L
    Common name: Blueberry A mid-season highbush variety with abundant clusters of large, sweet blue-black berries from July to August.  Produces excellent quality firm berries that can be eaten fresh, used for baking and also freeze well. Acid...
    Price: £12.50
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