Evergreen shrubs, 1.5m plus
The amplitude of some big shrubs, spreading widely, often spectacular when covered with flowers; early flowering Osmanthus delavayi giving 3 metres of sweet scented flowers in spring^. The orange and yellow round-flowered Buddleja in summer. Itea and Garrya with their dangling flowers in summer and winter respectively. There are handsome foliage forms like Pittosporums, Drimys winteri, and the much loved Photinia 'Red Robin'. Then trees treated as shrubs and shrubs grown on a single stem to tree-like effect. Hollies, laurels, even the holm oak.
Plants (417)
Ceanothus ramulosus
Coast ceanothus
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
Blue blossom, Blue brush
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Millerton Point'
White blue blossom
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Mystery Blue'
Blue blossom, Blue brush
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus El Dorado = 'Perado'
California lilac
Ceanothus x veitchianus
Veitch's Californian Lilac
Chamelaucium uncinatum
Geraldton waxflower
Choisya ternata Gold Star = 'Lisstar'
Mexican orange blossom
Choisya ternata Moonshine = 'Walcho'
Mexican Orange Blossom
Chrysolepis chrysophylla 'Obovata'
Golden chinkapin, Golden chestnut
Cistus ladanifer
Cretan rock rose, Gum cistus
Cistus ladanifer 'Paladin'
Cretan rock rose, Gum cistus
Cistus laurifolius
Laurel leaved cistus, Laurel rock rose
Cistus x cyprius
Cyprus cistus
Cleyera japonica 'Fortunei'
Sakaki, Japanese cleyera
Clianthus puniceus
Parrot's bill, Lobster claw, Kaka's beak, Glory pea
Coprosma baueri 'Beatson's Gold'
Looking glass plant
Cordyline 'Jive'
Cabbage tree
Cordyline 'Salsa'
Cabbage tree
Cordyline 'Torbay Red'
Cabbage tree of New Zealand, Giant Dracaena, Ti
Correa backhouseana
Australian fuchsia, Australian fuchsia
Cotoneaster harrovianus
Harrow's cotoneaster
Crinodendron hookerianum
Lantern tree
Crinodendron hookerianum 'Ada Hoffman'
Lantern tree
Daphniphyllum himalayense subsp. macropodum
Laurel daphne
Desfontainia spinosa
Desfontaines shrub, Spiny desfontainia, Scarlet flowered holly
Distylium racemosum
Isu tree
Dodonaea viscosa
Hopbush, Hopseed bush, Switch sorrel, Hopbush, Native hops, Akeake, Varnish bush
Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'
Hopbush, Hopseed bush, Switch sorrel, Hopbush, Native hops, Akeake, Varnish bush
Dracaena deremensi
Corn plant, Dragon tree
Dracaena fragrans 'Janet Lind'
Corn plant, Dragon tree
Dregea sinensis
Climbing wattakaka
Drimys lanceolata
Mountain pepper, Pepper tree
Drimys winteri
Winter's bark
Echium virescens
Tenerife Viper's Bugloss
Elaeagnus macrophylla
Oleaster, Broad leaved oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Dicksonii'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Forest Gold'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Frederici'
Oleaster, Thorny elaeagnus
Elaeagnus pungens 'Goldrim'
Oleaster, Thorny elaeagnus
Elaeagnus pungens 'Hosoba-fukurin'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Variegata'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus submacrophylla 'Compacta'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus umbellata
Oleaster, Autumn olive
Elaeagnus x ebbingei
Oleaster, Hybrid oleaster
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Coastal Gold'
Hybrid oleaster
Embothrium coccineum
Fire bush, Chilean fire bush, Chilean flame flower
Escallonia 'Apple Blossom'