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Stars of the Season
Summer
Summer Interest
Oh our capricious English summer! Have you ever known a season to work so hard at making sure it isn’t taken for granted? Such a diva, yet we do appreciate its sunny moods all the more for it, do we not? Whatever the weather the summer may have in store, one thing is for certain: you’ll feel heaps more summery if your garden is looking the part. Our guide below will help you set the mood. Whether you choose to soak up the atmosphere by sitting out or looking out…well, that bit is beyond our control.
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Magnolia grandiflora
Bull bay magnolia
177085 Magnolia grandiflora
Bull bay magnolia
A classic ornamental evergreen, valued primarily for its large glossy green leaves which h -
Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille fraise'
Paniculate hydrangea
Sold outHydrangea paniculata 'Vanille fraise'
Paniculate hydrangea
A gorgeous, award winning, French cultivar with a pleasing upright and cascading habit. LaSold out -
Stewartia pseudocamellia
Japanese stewartia
177335 Stewartia pseudocamellia
Japanese stewartia
A somewhat tropical looking tree producing creamy-white flowers over several weeks in July -
Stewartia sinensis
Chinese stewartia
174833 Stewartia sinensis
Chinese stewartia
An elegant tree with upright, arching branches and gorgeous peeling, papery brown and purp -
Acca sellowiana
Pineapple guava
177774 Acca sellowiana
Pineapple guava
A slow-growing evergreen shrub or very small tree reaching up to 15ft height and spread wi -
Styrax japonicus 'June Snow'
Japanese snowbell
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Japanese snowbell
An exceptional Dutch cultivar with upright branching, creating an elegant broadly-oval habSold out -
Carpinus japonica
Japanese hornbeam
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Japanese hornbeam
Introduced from Japan in 1879 this tree offers many exciting characteristics. The crown isSold out -
Sassafras albidum
Sassafras
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Sassafras
Native to North America, and with long culinary significance, the sassafras is an uprightSold out