Berberis thunbergii 'Starburst'** Available from Jan 2010
Early foliage emerges pale green in mid to late Spring, before becoming a mottled creamy-white and giving an overall silvery-white effect by midsummer. From July onwards the leaves begin to turn a mottled pink colour and become deep crimson by late Summer and lasts into the autumn. Height and spread 1.2m x 1.2m in 10 years.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Brachyglottis 'Silver Dormouse'** Available from March 2010
A new introduction with a compact, bushy habit -up to 90cm tall. Silvery-grey leaves which are intensely silver below, yellow daisy-like flowers. Ideal for tubs and borders. Much more compact and more brightly coloured than Brachyglottis Sunshine. Can be used as a specimen for the border, or can be grown as a very attractive container plant. Culture: sunny position, well drained soil.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Cistus x hybridus `Little Miss Sunshine'** Available from March 2010
This stunning variety gives seasonal round appeal between Spring and Autumn and keeps its colour during the Winter period. Stunning bright rich yellow variegated foliage, the flowers are white with a pronounced orange centre, flowering at the end of may.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'White Surprise' ** Available from 2010
Deep green leaves which are margined with a creamy-white border and soft-blue flowers during the Summer months. Has been raised as a sport of C x clandonensis 'Heavently Blue' - Deciduous. It is ideal for mixed perennial and shrub borders and as a general landscape plant. It also looks gorgeous in a patio container, making a bold, colorful statement because of its variegation. Compact and tidy and maturity about 3x3ft.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Choisya 'White Dazzler'** Available from 2009
An excellent introduction to this genus with aromatic dark-green leaves composed of 5-7 linear leaflets and masses of scented white flowers in the Spring and a second flush of flowers in late Summer. Makes a very dense compact shrub and is ideal for tubs, borders or spot planting. Evergreen shrub.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd, Seiont Nurseries
Cordyline 'Pink Passion'** Available from 2010
This most unusually coloured Cabbage Palm features stripes of magenta and hot pink framed by a white margin. It is a very strong, clump forming Cordyline with an upright habit. During winter, it can stand frost up to -2°C but needs some protection from lower temperatures. An ideal modern architectural cultivar, ‘Pink Passion’, which has been developed by Seiont in association with Myerscough, marks a new era of contemporary plants.
Available From: Seiont Nurseries, Kernock Park Plants
Hebe `Purple Shamrock'** Available from Jan 2010
A compact hardy variegated sport from H. 'Mrs Winder' with narrow lime green leaves that are edged with yellow and contrast well with the purple stems before turning a stunning deep-purple and pink during the Winter and early Spring months, occasional blue flowers in late Summer. Evergreen shrub.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Hydrangea 'Salsa' ** Available from Jan 2010
Large mophead with pale-pink flushed white blooms turning to a darker pink and finally a hot crimson colour to the edges. The deep green leaves turn a lovely purple-bronze colour.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Hydrangea 'Selina' ** Available from Jan 2010
A stunning pink-red lacecap. The deep green leaves turn a lovely bronze colour. The flowers are set off well against the deep purple-bronze foliage.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Hydrangea 'Shakira' ** Available from Jan 2010
Pure white mophead flowers set off against dark green foliage.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Hydrangea 'Sindarella' ** Available from Jan 2010
Huge rose-pink mophead with serrated flower edges which are blushed white. Dark green foliage with thick stems.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd
Lophomyrtus 'Black Pearl'** Available from 2010
A compact medium-sized selection with round-leathery, deep-purple leaves which contrasts well with the creamy white flowers in June. Ideal for the border or tub planting. Evergreen shrub.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd, Seiont Nurseries
Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Lemon Fizz'** Available from Jan 2010
A low growing evergreen sub-shrub with finely divided bright gold thread-like foliage. Dainty button-like lemon-yellow flower heads in July. Requires a sunny position and well drained soil.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd, Seiont Nurseries
Yucca recurvifolia `Banana Split' ** Available from Jan 2010
A colourful new selection of Yucca recurvifolia with golden strap-like weeping leaves which are margined by a soft grey-green colour. Large creamy-white flower spikes are formed during the Summer. Evergreen shrub.
Available From: New Place Nurseries Ltd, Seiont Nurseries