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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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  • Rhododendron  (Japanese azalea) 'Arabesk' 2L
    Common name: Japanese azalea A slow growing dwarf evergreen azalea with dark green folige. It produces large vivid red flowers from May-June. Average height 2-3ft.  Partial shade.  Hardy.  Grow in ericaceous compost.
    Price: £12.00
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  • Rhododendron 'Golden Lights' 5L
    An attractive shrub that produces fragrant pale yellow flowers with a orangey blotch in May An excellent recent introduction that was bred at the University of Minnesota. Average height 5ft.  Full sun or partial shade.  Hardy.  Grow in ericaceous compost.
    Price: £15.00
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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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  • Rhododendron 'Marcel Menard'  5L
    An evergreen shrub with large leaves. It produces clusters of pretty, rich purple flowers from April to May. Average height 8ft Partial shade. Hardy. *likes acidic soil   "Also known as 'Monsieur Marcel Menard', this hybrid French variety dates back to...
    Price: £28.00
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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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  • Rhododendron 'Wine & Roses'
    A compact evergreen shrub with deep-green glossy leaves that have red tones underneath and a bronze tinge when the leaves first emerge. Beautiful trusses of soft pink flowers with darker pink edges in April/May. Average height 4ft. Partial shade...
    Price: £28.00
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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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  • Rhododendron yak. 'Dreamland' 4L
    A tight dome-shaped, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, reddish brown beneath. Clusters of bell-shaped,pale pink flowers edged deep pink from March to May Average height & spread 5ft Flowers March to May Full Sun Hardy
    Price: £38.00
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  • Rhododendron yak. 'Morgenrot' 4L
    A tight dome-shaped, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, reddish brown beneath. Clusters of bell-shaped, rosy red flowers from March to May Average height & spread 5ft Flowers March to May Full Sun Hardy
    Price: £38.00
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  • Rhododendron yak. 'Schneekrone' 4L
    A tight dome-shaped, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, reddish brown beneath. Clusters of wavy-margined white flushed pink flowers are produced from March to May Average height & spread 3ft Flowers March to May Full Sun Hardy
    Price: £38.00
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  • Rhododendron yak. 'Centennial Gold' 4L
    A tight dome-shaped, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, reddish brown beneath. Clusters of bell-shaped,pale yellow gold flowers from March to May Average height & spread 5ft Flowers March to May Full Sun Hardy
    Price: £38.00
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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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  • Camellia sasanqua 'Narumigata' 5L
    1 plant in a 5 litre pot Common name: Sasanqua Camellia An autumn-flowering camellia with large, single white flowers, edged in pink from late November.  Average height: 12-13ft Average spread: 9-10ft Aspect: Full sun/Partial...
    Price: £25.00
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  • Pieris 'Debutante' 3L
    A compact rounded Evergreen shrub with glossy mid green leaves impressive pending clusters of urn shaped white flowers are produced from February to April. Average height and spread 3 ft Needs acidic soil and ericaceous compost before planting Full sun/...
    Price: £20.50
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  • Pieris 'Little Heath' 3L
    A lovely compact evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves edged in cream and pendulous clusters of small white flowers in spring. Average height: 1m - 3ft  Average spread: 1m - 3ft. Flowers March to April. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy
    Price: £20.50
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  • Pieiris Mountain Fire 3L
    A medium sized evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves (Red when young) and pendulous clusters of small white flowers in spring. Average height: 3m - 10ft  Average spread: 3m - 10ft. Flowers March to April. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy
    Price: £20.50
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  • Rhododendron 'Percy Wiseman' (25-30cm)
    An upright evergreen shrub with beautiful yellow flower tinged salmon-pink flowers. Needs Ericaceous compost    Average height: 1.5m - 5ft Average spread: 1.5m -5ft Partial shade Flowers early summer Hardy 
    Price: £25.00
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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
    Out of stock
  • 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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  • Rhododendron 'Winsome'- 10L
    An upright evergreen shrub with beautiful bright pink blooms. Needs acidic soil or grow in a container using ericaceous compost  Average height: 1.5m/5ft Average spread: 1.5m/5ft Full sun/Partial shade Flowers April to June Hardy
    Price: £28.00
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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
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  • 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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  • Camellia jap. 'Brushfield's Yellow'
    A compact evergreen shrub with large, dark green leaves.   It produces large, double creamy white/yellow flowers from February to April. Partial shade Acid-loving (ericaceous compost when potting) Average height & spread 6ft. Hardy.  
    Price: £28.00
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  • Rhododendron 'Kokardia Pink'
    A compact rhododendron with dense glossy evergreen foliage and a 'wider than tall' habit. In late spring/early summer it bears striking clusters of frilled vibrant mauve-pink flowers with dark purple centres. Average height 4ft, spread 3ft Full...
    Price: £38.00
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  • Azalea 'Golden Eagle'
    Azaleas are the little sister of Rhododendrons, they are more compact with smaller leaves but still love acidic soil. An upright bushy shrub with dense clusters of golden yellow - orange trumpet shaped flowers. Average height: 1.5m / 5ft Average spread:...
    Price: £35.00
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  • Azalea 'Koster Brilijant Red'
    Azaleas are the little sister of Rhododendrons, they are more compact with smaller leaves but still love acidic soil. An upright deciduous shrub with dense clusters of golden yellow-orange trumpet shaped flowers. Average height: 1.5m / 5ft Average...
    Price: £35.00
    Out of stock
  • Azalea 'Homebush'
    Azaleas are the little sister of Rhodedendrons, they are more compact with smaller leaves but still love acidic soil. This variety has dense clusters of dusky pink  trumpet shaped flowers.   Average height: 1.5m / 5ft Average spread:1.5m / 5ft Full Sun...
    Price: £35.00
    Out of stock