Plants: 131
Latin name | Common name | Type | Description | Cultivation | Hedging |
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Tamarix ramosissima "Pink Cascade" | Tamarisk | shrub | 20ft (6m). Deciduous. Very small, narrow, glaucous leaves. Feathery, pink flowers in August and September. | Fully hardy. Sun and well-drained soil.Tolerates very exposed conditions. | ![]() |
Ulex europeaus "Fore Pleno" | Gorse, Furze, Whin | shrub | 3ft (1m).Evergreen. Prickly. Scale-like leaves which soon fall. Pea-type, doube, yellow flowers from spring to winter. | Fully hardy. Sun. Thrives on poor, well-drained soil. | ![]() |
VERONICA genus | perennial, sub-shrub | c 6ins-4ft (15cm-1.2m). Some are evergreen or semi-evergreen. Leaves are narrow or oval, sometimes hairy. Flowers are saucer- or star-shaped, in summer. Colours include pink, blue or purple. | Frost hardy, 0°C, to fully hardy. Sun and well-drained soil, but some prefer partial shade and moist soil. | ![]() |
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Veronica perfoliata "Plena" | sub-shrub | See Parahebe perfoliata. | ![]() |
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Viburnum tinus | shrub | 10ft (3m). Evergreen. Oval, dark green leaves. Clusters of pink buds opening to small white flowers from February to May. Poisonous. | Frost hardy, -5°C. Sun or partial shade, moist soil. | ![]() |
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YUCCA genus | shrub, tree | c. 5-30ft (1.5m-10m). Evergreen. Tufts of leathery, sword-shaped leaves. Clusters of pendent white flowers in summer. | Frost tender, 7°C, to fully hardy. Sun and well-drained soil. | ![]() |
Plants: 131