Sambucus Racemosa Black Beauty
The foliage opens green but changes to a very dark purple that is almost black. This offsets beautifully the large flat clusters of white flowers in early summer. It grows to about 6m unless contained by pruning. [... more]
£7.00
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Cotoneaster Franchetti
An arching shrub that can reach up to 3m high and as much across. It is evergreen or semi-deciduous with dark green and has white flowers and dull red berries in autumn that last well into the winter. [... more]
£6.00
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Jasminum Officinale 'Fiona Sunrise'
The scented white flowers to 2cm across are borne in clusters as in common jasmine but the foliage of this new form is bright yellow. Pot size: 2LT [... more]
£8.00
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Clematis Montana Alba
The white flowers to 5cm across have creamy-yellow anthers. They are borne in clusters over a period of about 4 weeks and as they age they turn very pale pink. Pot size: 2LT [... more]
£7.00
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Spirea Nipponica Snow Mound
This is a spreading shrub growing to about 2m high which is covered in flat heads of white flowers in summer. [... more]
£6.00
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Armandii Snowdrift
A clematis that bears small white flowers in April. Pot size: 2LT [... more]
£19.00
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Water Lily
This is a big spreading water lily with star-like, pure white flowers about 15cm wide, and distinctive yellow stamens. It needs to be planted in a large aquatic basket filled with aquatic soil, with the sausage-like stem (or rhizome) going just ... [... more]
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Japanese Privet
A good choice for a smart evergreen shrub flowering in late summer. It has a good, thick covering of shiny, dark green leaves all year, it makes a very effective background for the white flowers which are followed by shiny black fruit. Use in ... [... more]
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Mountain Avens
This ground-hugging shrub looks good in rock or gravel gardens. Small, glossy dark green foliage offsets the creamy white flowers, which arrive May-June. These are followed by feathery seeds. Propagate by fresh seed or by semi-ripe cuttings in ... [... more]
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Wild Cherry
The big advantage of growing 'Plena', and not its much bigger species parent, is that it has double white flowers, and makes a fantastic show in May when it's in full bloom. Give it a prominent position, in the middle of a lawn (but note it will ... [... more]
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Spur Flower
A shade-loving South African plant with white flowers, which makes an extremely effective show in a pot. The branches are tinged with purple and have soft hairs, while the aromatic, bright green leaves have large teeth. The flowers may have some ... [... more]
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Celmisia
This New Zealand cousin of the aster has the same golden centre and daisy-like white flowers, but it is also blessed with striking silver-green leaves that are slightly furry to the touch. The plant is found all over the country, but particularly ... [... more]
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