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Berberis aristata: complete guide
Berberis aristata
Explore the Himalayan barberry, a stunning shrub with golden flowers and ornamental colored foliage. Perfect for hedges, berries for birds, and garden structure.
BerberidaceaeSnowy barberry: complete guide
Berberis candidula
Discover snowy barberry, a compact Chinese barberry with silvery-gray foliage and red fruits. Perfect for hedging and borders. Learn all about cultivation, care and winter hardiness.
Berberis hookeri: complete guide
Berberis hookeri
Berberis hookeri, or Hooker's barberry, is an elegant shrub native to the Himalayas. This cold-hardy plant offers year-round interest with red thorns and bright berries.
Chinese barberry: complete guide
Berberis julianae
Learn about Berberis julianae: a tough evergreen shrub with glossy leaves, yellow flowers, and red berries. Perfect for hedges and structural garden designs.
Berberis wilsoniae: complete guide
Berberis wilsoniae
Discover Mrs Wilson's Barberry, an elegant thorny shrub from China with fine foliage and red berries. Ideal for garden screens and sustainable landscaping.
Buxus harlandii: complete guide
Buxus harlandii
Discover Harland's boxwood, an elegant Asian shrub with fine foliage and graceful growth patterns. Perfect for topiary, hedges, and container planting.
Cotoneaster buxifolius: complete guide
Cotoneaster buxifolius Wall. ex Lindl.
Cotoneaster buxifolius is a compact hedge plant with fine box-like leaves and red berries. Learn how to grow and maintain this attractive member of the Rosaceae family.
Hawthorn: complete guide
Crataegus monogyna
Learn how to grow and care for Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna): ideal location, pruning, soil needs, and companion plants for UK and European gardens.
Euphorbia neriifolia: complete guide
Euphorbia neriifolia
Euphorbia neriifolia, hedge euphorbia, is a robust woody shrub with narrow foliage and red flowers. Native Iran to Myanmar. Minimum 10C, full sun, minimal water.
Ilex latifolia: complete guide
Ilex latifolia
The Tarajo holly offers green structure and red berries year-round. Japanese elegance for large front yard screens and privacy hedges. Perfect focal point plant.
Ilex rotunda: complete guide
Ilex rotunda
The kurogane holly is an elegant Asian-origin evergreen shrub with glossy leaves and vibrant red berries. Discover this hardy holly species in this comprehensive care guide for gardeners.
Flaky juniper: complete guide
Juniperus squamata
Learn how to grow and care for Flaky juniper: ideal location, watering, pruning, and companion plants. Perfect for low-maintenance gardens.
CaprifoliaceaeMorrow's honeysuckle: complete guide
Lonicera morrowii
Morrow's honeysuckle is a robust, semi-evergreen shrub with fragrant white flowers turning red. A true bird feeder with berries loved by songbirds. Ideal in hedges to semi-shade positions.
Ruprecht honeysuckle: complete guide
Lonicera ruprechtiana
Ruprecht honeysuckle is a Manchurian shrub with fragrant white-pink flowers in May-June. Ideal for hedges, screening, and bird-feeding.
Fieldbriar: complete guide
Rosa agrestis
Discover the wild Fieldbriar (Rosa agrestis): a resilient shrub with delicate pink flowers and bright red hips. Perfect for natural hedges and wild gardens.
Downy rose: complete guide
Rosa tomentosa
Learn about the Downy rose (Rosa tomentosa): a robust wild rose with velvety leaves and pink flowers. Ideal for natural hedgerows and wildlife gardens.
RosaceaeGreat hairy bramble: complete guide
Rubus beijerinckii
Discover the great hairy bramble, a robust bramble shrub from the Rosaceae family. Perfect structural plant for bird gardens and hedge use. Learn all about care, cultivation and maintenance.
RosaceaeBertrams Bramble: complete guide
Rubus bertramii
Learn all about Bertrams bramble. Care tips, ideal location and frost hardiness for your front yard design.
RosaceaeCommon bramble: complete guide
Rubus fruticosus
Learn everything about growing common bramble, its benefits, and maintenance. Discover how to cultivate this productive shrub in your garden for fresh berries every season.
Kohler Bramble: complete guide
Rubus koehleri
The Kohler bramble is an interesting bramble species from Europe. Read everything about planting, care, bloom and ideal garden conditions.
Lindeberg's Bramble: complete guide
Rubus lindebergii
Discover Lindeberg's Bramble, an elegant native shrub for natural hedges. Learn how to grow this wildlife-friendly bramble species successfully.
Loehr's bramble: complete guide
Rubus loehrii
Learn about Loehr's bramble cultivation and care. Discover this wild bramble species with ornamental value and bird food in your garden.
RosaceaeMunter Bramble: complete guide
Rubus muenteri
The Munter bramble is a native plant from Northern and Western Europe. Discover everything about cultivation, care and appropriate garden use.
RosaceaeNarrow-edged bramble: complete guide
Rubus placidus H.E.Weber
Everything about the narrow-edged bramble. Botanical data, care guidelines, ideal growing conditions and practical tips for your garden.