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Rhododendron
Hybrids:
Evergreen
medium sized shrubs for acid soil, with large spring flowers in
a variety of colours. Position in partial shade.
Rosmarinus
officinalis (Rosemary):
Evergreen
herb with silvery fragrant leaves and blue spring flowers. Grows
to about 1 metre if left unpruned. Position in full sun in well-drained
soil.
Amelanchier
alnifolia "Obelisk":
Small
tree with white spring flowers and autumn leaf colour. Narrow shape
means it can be accommodated in small gardens. Any soil in sun or
partial shade.
Dicentra
spectabilis, Dicentra spectabilis alba, Dicentra formosa:
Spring
flowering herbaceous perennial, with pink or white flowers in April
/ May. Varieties vary from 30 cm to 75 cm in height. Prefers a shady
position in moist soil.
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Cytisus
x praecox
Small-medium
deciduous shrub with scented creamy yellow flowers in May and narrow
pointed leaves.
Syringa
microphylla
Medium-large
deciduous shrub with panicles of scented pink flowers from late
spring. (Lilac).
Vinca
minor alba
Creeping
evergreen shrub, suitable for ground cover in shade. White flowers
from late spring.
Miscanthus
sinensis "Zebrinus"
Grass
with interesting stripy foliage, up to 1.2 metres.
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