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Shrubs for Sun

Sun Loving Shrubs

During the spring & summer we have a huge range of shrubs in stock. Below you will find the shrubs currently available on the nursery (Autumn - Winter). If you have any questions or there is a particular shrub you are looking for that is not listed on our site please send us an email.The shrubs listed below are best suited to the spots which are in the sun for most of the day

Delivery information: All of our shrubs are available for local delivery. Delivery cost is dependent on postcode and will work out automatically at checkout. Click here for more info. We are dispatching all orders as fast as we can but please bear with us if it takes a little longer.

 

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  • Choisya ternata (Mexican Orange Blossom) 5ltr
    Common name: Mexican Orange Blossom A compact, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves and masses of sweetly scented white flowers borne in spring and again in late summer.  Average height/spread: 4-5ft (if left un-pruned) Aspect: Full sun Hardiness: Hardy
    Price: £18.00
  • Choisya ternata (Mexican Orange Blossom) 3ltr
    Common name: Mexican Orange Blossom A compact, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves and masses of sweetly scented white flowers borne in spring and again in late summer.  Average height/spread: 4-5ft (if left un-pruned) Aspect: Full sun Hardiness:...
    Price: £9.50
  • Viburnum tinus 'French White' 3ltr
    0 plant in a 3ltr pot A bushy, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves. It produces flat cymes of white flowers in late winter and spring, followed by bluish black berries.   Average height: 5ft Average spread: 4-5ft Aspect: Full sun/Partial Shade...
    Price: £2.00
  • Deutzia gracilis Nikko - 3ltr
    1 plant in a 3ltr pot A lovely dwarf variety of deutzia with fresh green leaves, turning deep purple in the autumn and an abundance of small white flowers from May to July. Great for softening the edge of a path or border. Average height: 2ft Average...
    Price: £15.00
  • Olearia Paniculata 02L
    Common name:  Akiraho, Golden Akeake A mid-size evergreen shrub or small tree from New Zealand with attractive olive green foliage that has a distinctive wavey form and velvety young growth. P anicles of scented white flowers appear in dense clusters on...
    Price: £22.00
  • Osmanthus 'Fragrans' 3ltr
    Common name: Fragrant olive An unusual evergreen shrub with attractive glossy, foliage and masses of sweetly scented white flowers in summer. Requires a very sheltered, sunny position. Average height/spread 08-20ft. Hardy to approximately -5°C
    Price: £25.00
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  • Choisya 'Aztec Pearl' - 10L
    Common name: Mexican Orange Blossom A compact evergreen shrub with narrow dark green leaves and masses of pink-tinged white flowers borne in spring and again in late summer. Average height 4-5ft. Full Sun. Hardy.
    Price: £48.00
  • Pittosporum 'Silver Ball' 5L
    A new variety of Pittosporum with a neat, rounded habit. Evergreen silvery green leaves with wavy margins. Bell-shaped, honey-scented, brown-red flowers are produced from May to June. Average height/spread 2.5ft. Full sun. Hardy.
    Price: £25.00
  • Mahonia 'Charity' - 3ltr
    1 plant in a 3ltr pot An architectural, upright shrub with dark green leaves, sharply toothed. Striking, bright yellow fragrant flowers are produced in tall, dense clusters from late autumn to late winter. Average height: 4m / 13ft. Can be pruned down...
    Price: £9.50
  • Mahonia 'Winter Sun' - 3ltr
    Common name: Oregon grape An architectural shrub with dark green leaves, sharply toothed, that take on red tints in winter. Bright yellow fragrant flowers in dense arching clusters are produced from late autumn to late winter. Average height 02-05ft. Can...
    Price: £9.50
  • Hydrangea pan. 'Vanille Fraise' (09cm)
    An incredibly unique hydrangea  that creates flowers that looks like pink candy floss.The flowers at the bottom of each panicle are speckled pink and gradually fade to white at the tips. Height: 2.5m Spread: 0.5m Full sun/ partial shade  Season of...
    Price: £6.50
  • Hydrangea paniculata 'Firelight' (09cm)
    A stunning shrubs that produces panicles of creamy white flowers in July that gradually turn pink and eventually deepen to red by October. The mid-green leaves contrast with the red-tinted stems. Lovely as a cut flower. Average height/spread: 6ft...
    Price: £6.50
  • Ceratostigma willmottianum - 3ltr
    A spreading, open branched shrub with bristly green stems and dark green, purple-margined leaves, turning red in autumn. Pale blue star-shaped flowers are produced from August to September. Average height/spread: 4ft Full Sun Hardy
    Price: £8.50
  • Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) - 3ltr
    0 plant in a 3 litre pot Strawberry Tree. A shrubby evergreen tree with interesting red peeling bark. Small white pink tinged flowers with unusual, red strawberry like fruits are produced from August to October. Average height 8-02ft. Full Sun. Hardy.'
    Price: £5.00
  • Cornus 'Midwinter Fire' - 00ltr
    0 plant in a 00 litre pot Common name: Dogwood One of the most strikng coloured stemmed varieties. A vigorous shrub with branches that are yellow at the base, deepening to fiery orange at the tips in winter. Small white flowes are produced in spring...
    Price: £28.00
  • Chaenomeles 'Nivalis' 0.5m trellis
    Flowering quince, Japanese quince. A spreading deciduous thorny shrub with rounded dark green glossy leaves. Clusters of pure white flowers are borne from April to May, followed by green yellow edible fruits in August. Can be grown as a hedge Average...
    Price: £65.00
  • Pyracantha 'Golden Glow' 75-90cm - 00ltr
    'Firethorn. An upright shrub with glossy bright green leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by an abundance of yellow-orange berries, loved by birds. Eventual height approx 7-9ft (if left un-pruned). Full sun/partial...
    Price: £30.00
  • Pyracantha 'Saphyr Orange' 90-020cm - 00ltr
    'Firethorn. An upright shrub with glossy bright green leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by an abundance of bright orange berries, loved by birds. Eventual height approx 7-9ft (if left un-pruned). Full sun/partial...
    Price: £30.00
  • Pyracantha 'Saphyr Red' 90-020cm - 00ltr
    Firethorn. An upright shrub with glossy bright green leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by cluster of bright red berries. Eventual height approx 7-9ft (if left un-pruned). Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.  
    Price: £30.00
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    Escallonia 'Apple Blossom' 3L
    A bushy evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves.  Pretty apple-blossom-pink flowers with white centres from May to June. Average height 6ft. Full sun. Hardy.
    Price: £8.50
  • Calycanthus 'Hartlage Wine' (00L)
    Common name  Sweetshrub A multi stem shrub with aromatic foliage and deep red - burgundy flowers bloom from mid summer. Average height: 2m - 6.5ft Average spread: 2m - 6.5ft Hardy  Full sun
    Price: £45.00
  • Ceanothus 'Concha' - 1-1.25m cane
    Common name: Californian Lilac A dense, evergreen shrub with arching branches and finely toothed, dark green leaves. In late spring, reddish purple buds open to dark blue flowers which clothe the whole bush Average height & spread 8ft Full sun Hardy
    Price: £45.00
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  • Chaenomeles 'Cameo' - 1.2m trellis
    Pretty peach pink flowers appear on this upright japonica/ quince this is anupright vigorous wallshrub, yellow quinces appear after flowering Average height: 6ft Average spread: 6ft Full shade - Partial shade walls will go on north or east walls
    Price: £38.00
  • Ceanothus 'Skylark' (5L)
    Common name: California Lilac. Bushy evergreen shrub with finely toothed, glossy, mid-green leaves. Abundant dark blue flowers clothe the shrub from March to May. Average height 6-8ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
    Price: £15.00
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    Chaenomeles 'Cameo' - 0.2m trellis
    Pretty peach pink flowers appear on this upright japonica/ quince this is anupright vigorous wallshrub, yellow quinces appear after flowering Average height: 6ft Average spread: 6ft Full shade - Partial shade walls will go on north or east walls
    Price: £38.00
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    Ceanothus 'Skylark' (5L)
    Common name: California Lilac. Bushy evergreen shrub with finely toothed, glossy, mid-green leaves. Abundant dark blue flowers clothe the shrub from March to May. Average height 6-8ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
    Price: £5.00
  • Fuchsia 'Riccartonii Hawkshead'
    A hardy fuchsia with an upright habit ·      Height: 0m / 3ft ·      Spread: 0m / 3ft ·      Full sun ·      Season of interest: Early summer through to the first frost ·      Hardy
    Price: £2.00
  • Cotinus 'Grace' - 5ltr
    0 plant in a 05ltr pot Common name 'Smoke bush'. A bushy tree or shrub with striking oval, deep purple leaves that turn red in autumn. Pink coloured, plume-like inflorescences give a smoke like effect.  ·      Height: 2.5m / 8ft ·      Spread: 2.5m / 8ft...
    Price: £23.50
  • Escallonia 'Iveyii' (5L)
    An upright evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. Pretty pure white fragrant flowers, contrasting well with the dark leaves, are produced from May to July. Average height 6ft. Full Sun. Hardy.
    Price: £15.00
  • Ceanothus 'Autumnal Blue' (5L)
    California Lilac. Upright evergreen shrub with finely toothed, glossy, bright green leaves. Rich long-lasting sky-blue flowers are produced in large panicles from April to May. Average height 8-10ft (if left un-pruned). Full sun. Hardy.
    Price: £18.00
  • Cistus corbariensis 2L
    Common name: Rock Rose, Sun rose A evergreen upright shrub, white flowers, which bloom in June through to August  Average height: 0m - 3ft  Average spread: 0m - 3ft  Full sun  Hardy   
    Price: £9.50
  • Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud' - 3ltr
    An upright rounded evergreen shrub with bright green leaves, flushed purple-red beneath when young. Spikes of lilac-purple flowers fading to white are produced in from July to August. Average height 4ft, spread 3ft. Full sun/partial shade.  Hardy.    
    Price: £8.50
  • Buddleja 'Summer Bird Violet'
    Common name: Dwarf butterfly bush. This compact variety grows to just 020cm in height. Narrow long panicles of pale purple-blue flowers are borne from May - August. Loved by butterflies and pollinators.   Full sun /partial shade Average height an...
    Price: £8.50
  • Hebe 'Margret'
    A dwarf bushy evergreen shrub with deep green leaves and spikes of bright blue flowers fading to white in mid to late summer. Ultimate height approx 2-3ft (if left un-pruned). Full Sun/Partial Shade. Hardy.  
    Price: £11.00
  • Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' - 5ltr
    Common name: Lilac A vigorous shrub with unusually large panicles of strongly fragrant white flowers that open from pinky buds from May to June. The blooms are produced in profusion and create a stunning display. Average height 02ft, spread 8ft (if left...
    Price: £22.00
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    Pyracantha 'Golden Charmer' 2L
    Firethorn. An upright shrub with glossy bright green leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by cluster of Golden berries.  Average height approx: 2.5m / 8ft (if left un-pruned). Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.  
    Price: £7.50
  • Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' 3ltr pot
    Common name: Butterfly Bush A fast-growing shrub with arching stems of slender green leaves. Narrow panicles of pale lilac-blue flowers that are loved by butterflies, are borne from May to August. Average height 6-8ft. Full Sun. Hardy.  
    Price: £9.50
  • Buddleja davidii 'Pink Delight' 3ltr pot
    1 plant in a 3ltr pot Butterfly bush. A large shrub that produces long racemes of purple-red flowers in summer that are loved by butterflies and other pollinators. ·      Height: 4m / 13ft (reccomended that you prune hard each year to control size)...
    Price: £8.50
  • Choisya 'White Dazzler'
    Common name: Orange blossom Compact evergreen shrub with palate narrow dark green leaves that are aromatic when crushed. Masses of fragrant white flowers are borne in spring and again in late summer and fragrant white flowers in late spring and summer...
    Price: £9.50 - £28.00
  • Pyracantha 'Soleil d'Or' (Firethorn) - 2ltr pot
    0 plant in a 2ltr pot Firethorn. An upright shrub with red tinged stems and glossy dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced from June to July followed by golden yellow berries in July. Average height: 2.5-2.5m / 6-8ft Full sun/partial...
    Price: £7.50
  • Prunus 'Kojo-no-mai' 5ltr
    Common name: Dwarf Ornamental Cherry A compact shrub that becomes gently spreading with age. Abundant pretty pale pink flowers, opening from red buds, are produced in April/May. The leaves emerge a light green, darkening to deep green in summer before...
    Price: £25.00
  • Buddleia alternifolia - 3ltr
    Common name: Butterfly Bush An unusual and beautiful buddleia with a weeping habit, that can be trained into a small tree. The scented, lilac coloured flowers are produced on long, arching branches, on the previous years growth. Average Height &...
    Price: £8.50
  • Chimonanthus praecox 80-100cm
    Common name: Wintersweet A large shrub with pendant, very fragrant flowers produced in Januray and February on the bare branches, followed by glossy mid-green leaves.  Average height 12ft Full sun  Hardy
    Price: £35.00
  • Buddleja 'Ellen's Blue' 3L
    Common name: Butterfly Bush  A compact variety with spires of blue- violet flowers. Great for attracting butterflies and bees. Average height: 1.5m - 5ft Average spread: 1.5m - 5ft Full sun - partial shade Hardy
    Price: £12.00
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    Ligustrum ovalifolium (Privet) 80-000cm - 5ltr
    Bulk offer: 5+ plants £05.50 each / 20+ plants £03 each Common name: Garden Privet Privet is a quick growing, evergreen/semi-evergreen shrub with oval, rich green leaves. It produces clusters of pretty white flowers from August to September (only if not...
    Price: £9.50
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  • Chaenomeles 'Mango Storm' - 3ltr
    Common name: Japanese quince A bushy decidious shrub with ovate glossy dark leaves. Clusters of scarlet orange flowers are borne in spring. Full sun or partial shade Average height: 2.5m - 8ft  Average spread:  2.5m - 8ft  Flowering...
    Price: £2.00
  • Elaeagnus x ebbingei - 15ltr pot
    1 plant in a 15ltr pot Oleaster. An evergreen shrub with dark green foliage, silvery underneath. Small scented white flowers are produced in autumn. Tough and tolerant and good for hedging Average height 6-8ft (but prune to desired height) Full Sun ...
    Price: £58.00
  • Buddleja globosa - 3ltr pot
    Orange Ball Tree. Rounded shrub with stems of handsome veined dark green leaves. Rounded ball-like, fragrant, dark orange and yellow flowers are borne from May to June. Average height and spread 15ft. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy.
    Price: £8.50
  • Buddleja 'Empire Blue' - 3ltr pot
    Common name: Butterfly Bush A fast-growing shrub with arching stems of slender green leaves. Narrow panicles of vivid blue flowers that are loved by butterflies, are borne from May to August. Average height 6-8ft. Full Sun. Hardy.
    Price: £9.50
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    Berberis darwinii (Darwin's barberry) - 3ltr pot
    Common name: Darwin's barberry Upright evergreen shrub with glossy, spine-tipped, dark green leaves. Pendent racemes of dark orange flowers are produced from March to April, followed by dusky-blue black fruit in May.  Good for hedges. Average...
    Price: £7.50
  • Eucalyptus gunni 'Azura' -3L
    Common name: Cider gum A new form of gunni which can withstand temperatures of -20C. A compact evergreen shrub with aromatic silvery grey leaves.   Full sun Average height 10ft+ Hardy.  
    Price: £20.00
  • Sarcoccoca confusa - 3L pot
    Common name: Christmas box, sweet box Great for hedges - as an alternative to buxus (box). Prune to keep neat.  A compact evergreen shrub with dark green glossy leaves.   It produces clusters of small fragrant creamy-white flowers in the winter, followed...
    Price: £13.50
  • Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' p17
    Common name: Laurustinus A compact evergreen shrub that is good for hedging. Clusters of pink-flushed, white flowers open from dark pink buds, from February to May, followed by dark blue-black fruit. The buds are a deeper pink than 'Eve Price'. Has the...
    Price: £12.00
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    Griselinia littoralis 80-000cm (5ltr)
    BULK OFFER 00+ = £09 £05.20 each Common name: New Zealand Broadleaf A dense upright, evergreen shrub with glossy, leathery light green leaves. Very small yellow/green flowers are borne in spring. Good in coastal areas. Average height 02ft+ (but can be...
    Was: £22.00
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  • Pittosporum 'Margaret Turnbull' 5ltr pot
    A compact bushy evergreen shrub with wavy-edged shiny yellow leaves with green margins. In spring, small, fragrant maroon flowers are produced. Average height 6ft. Full sun/Partial shade. Hardy (roots may need a little winter protection)
    Price: £18.00
  • Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price' 5 ltr
    Common name: Laurus tinus A compact shrub with dark green leaves. Clusters of white flowers open from carmine-pink buds, from late winter to spring, followed by dark blue-black fruit. Average height 6-8ft. Prune to desired height or shape. Full Sun or...
    Price: £18.00
  • Pittosporum 'Margaret Turnbull' 5ltr pot
    A compact bushy evergreen shrub with wavy-edged shiny yellow leaves with green margins. In spring, small, fragrant maroon flowers are produced. Average height 6ft. Full sun/Partial shade. Hardy (roots may need a little winter protection)
    Price: £28.00 - £57.50
  • Hydrangea 'Little Lime' 5ltr
    A more compact version of Limelight. A spreading to upright, deciduous shrub with pointed, toothed, mid- to dark green leaves. Large conicle panicles of lime / creamy white flowers are produced in summer. Average height/spread 5ft. Full sun/partial shade...
    Price: £28.00
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    Vinca major 'Variegata' (Periwinkle) - 2ltr
    Common name: Greater Periwinkle An evergreen shrub with arching stems of dark green leaves, margined creamy white. Dark violet or violet-blue flowers produced from April to September. Average height 0.5ft. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Hardy.
    Price: £6.00
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  • Berberis darwinii (Darwin's barberry) - 00ltr
    Common name: Darwin's barberry Upright evergreen shrub with glossy, spine-tipped, dark green leaves. Pendent racemes of dark orange flowers are produced from March to April, followed by dusky-blue black fruit in May.  Good for hedges. Average height...
    Price: £28.00
  • Elaeagnus 'Limelight' - 5ltr
    0 plant in a 5ltr pot Oleaster. A vigorous shrub with silvery young leaves, which become marked with yellow and pale green in the centres, silvery beneath. Creamy white flowers from September to October, followed by orange speckled silver fruit in...
    Price: £8.00
  • Olearia haastii (Daisy Bush) - 3ltr
    Common name: Daisy Bush A large, upright shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. In July and August it is clothed in dense clusters of fragrant, daisy-like, white flowers. Makes a nice low hedge. Average height 6-8ft. Full sun. Hardy.
    Price: £9.50
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    Vinca minor (Periwinkle) - 2ltr
    Common name: Lesser Periwinkle A mat-forming evergreen shrub with trailing stems of dark green leaves.  Violet-blue flowers produced from  April to September. Excellent groundcover for shady sites. Average height 0.5ft Average spread 1.5ft Full...
    Price: £6.00
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    Vinca minor (Periwinkle) - 2ltr
    Common name: Lesser Periwinkle A mat-forming evergreen shrub with trailing stems of dark green leaves.  Violet-blue flowers produced from  April to September. Excellent groundcover for shady sites. Average height 0.5ft Average spread 0.5ft Full...
    Price: £6.00
  • Phillyrea angustifoloia ' Rosmarinifolia' 3ltr pot
    Common name: Jasmine box An evergreen shrub with narrow, leathery dark green leaves. It produces fragrant, creamy flowers from May to June followed by dark purple/black berries.  Good alternative to olive trees. Average height: 00ft.  Full sun Hardy   A...
    Price: £5.00
  • Buddleja glomerata - 3ltr pot
    1 plant in a 3 litre pot An attractive and unusual evergreen shrub, native to South Africa, with silvery, crinkled leaves and mustard yellow acacia-like flowers borne on upright panicles throughout summer. Average height 5ft. Full sun. Hardy in a...
    Price: £11.00
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    Libertia 'Sunset Strain'
    Common name' New Zealand Iris' An evergreen shrub with dark-green, narrow leaves. White starshape flowers bloom in early summer, this is followed by orange fruit. ·      Height: 60cm / 1.5ft  ·      Spread: 60cm / 1.5ft ·      Full sun ·      Season of...
    Price: £9.50
  • Libertia 'Sunset Strain'
    Common name' New Zealand Iris' An evergreen shrub with dark-green, narrow leaves. White starshape flowers bloom in early summer, this is followed by orange fruit. ·      Height: 60cm / 0.5ft  ·      Spread: 60cm / 0.5ft ·      Full sun ·      Season of...
    Price: £9.50
  • Ceanothus 'Dark Star' - 5ltr pot
    Common name: California Lilac An excellent purplish-blue flowering shrub giving a stunning display in late spring. The dark green glossy leaves are held on arching stems. Deep blue flowers open from pink buds and clothe the shrub from April to May...
    Price: £2.00
  • Ceanothus 'Skylark'
    Common name 'Californian Lilac'. Evergreen shrub with clusters of deep blue flowers in early summer. ·      Height: 2m / 6.5ft ·      Spread: 2m / 6.5ft ·      Full sun ·      Season of interest: Early Summer ·      Hardy
    Price: £7.50
  • Ceanothus 'Concha'
    Common name: Californian Lilac A dense, evergreen shrub with arching branches and finely toothed, dark green leaves. In late spring, reddish purple buds open to dark blue flowers which clothe the whole bush Average height & spread 8ft Full sun Hardy
    Price: £7.50
  • Pittosporum 'Garnettii' -00ltr pot
    0 plant in a 00ltr pot A large bushy shrub with greyish green, pink-spotted leaves margined white. Bell-shaped dark purple flowers are produced from May to June. Average height: 00-02ft Aspect: Full Sun/partial shade Hardiness: Hardy in a sheltered spot
    Price: £38.00
  • Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' (Large)
    Heavenly Bamboo. A compact evergreen shrub with striking foliage. Best grown in full sun which will encourage foliage to maintain a fiery shade of red, turning as it ages. Clusters of white flowers are borne from July.   Height: 70cm / 2...
    Price: £32.00
  • Perovskia Blue Spire 3L
    Common name: Russian Sage An upright shrub with deeply cut silver-grey leaves. It produces a multitude of upright spikes of violet-blue flowers, that create a beautiful blue haze, from August to September. Average height 3-4ft. Full Sun. Hardy.'
    Price: £5.00