Buxus Macrophylla Ball

This form of Box has a larger leaf than many other varieties hence the name macro = large and phylla = leaf. The glossy green foliage looks good all year round and is particularly attractive in spring. Presented here as a topiary ball. Evergreen.

Your topiary Buxus ball can be planted in a container or the garden. Clip regularly to maintain the shape.

Habit: Compact
Height: 1mx1m

Ceanothus Blue Sapphire Std

Std. An attractive evergreen shrub which features sparkling clusters of dark blue flowers in late spring. The shiny foliage turns a deeps ebony shade during winter, changing to dark chocolate-green during spring and summer. Quite hardy and tolerant of wind and cold. PVR 1334.

Habit: Arching
Height: Std

Choisya Ternata Std 50cm

A top rated performance plant for multiple planting, filling in a background or can be used as a topiary standard. Glossy deep green leaves are offset by scented clusters of white flowers late winter through spring. Hardy and easy to grow in sun or light shade. Trims well. Evergreen.

Habit: Upright
Height: Std

Ilex Hillerii Balls

Topiary Ball. One of the most attractive hollies with tiny leaves that form into a dense shrub. This is a small leafed clone. The fruits are small black and shiny. Ideal for hedging.

Ilex J C Van Tol

An attractive Holly with dark green, almost spineless foliage. Little white flowers in spring are followed by a mass of red berries that put on quite a show and hold well. Presented here as a topiary standard to use as an accent in the garden or as a feature in a pot. Evergreen.

'J C Van Tol' is a self-fertile Holly hybrid and will therefore have berries without the need to plant a male and a female. Remember that your Holly will resent being shifted so choose your planting spot carefully.

Habit: Upright
Height: 2.5m x 2m

Lonicera Nitida Spiral

'Box Honeysuckle' is a fast growing evergreen shrub with tiny, oval, deep green, glossy leaves that are perfect for shaping and trimming. Popular for topiary and hedging and presented here as an attractive spiral. Hardy and easy to grow in the garden or a container, prefers a sunny position.

'Box Honeysuckle' or Lonicera does have small creamy fragrant flowers in summer but these are usually removed with regular clipping. To keep your spiral shape trim regularly with sharp secateurs.

Habit: Compact
Height: Topiary

Lonicera Nitida Std Cone

'Box Honeysuckle' - Bushy evergreen shrub with tiny oval deep green leaves. Small creamy white fragrant flowers in summer. Often used as a faster growing Box substitute. Ideal for topiary work and very effective for hedging. Fast growing and hardy. Presented here as a topiary cone.

Habit: Compact
Height: 2m x 3m

Myrsine Poor Knights Std

A very handsome foliage shrub that is easy to grow and requires little fuss. The stems have an interesting undulating and twisting habit and are dressed with fresh green heart-shaped leaflets with wavy margins. Trims well and therefore can be shaped any way you want. Evergreen. Hardy. Recommended.

Habit: Compact
Height: Std

Quercus Ilex Std

A formal standard version of the unusual evergreen Oak. Very slow growing so suitable for topiary work. The leathery foliage is a nice shade of silvery/green with a downy underside. Looks a little bit like a Holly leaf hence the common name of Holly Oak. Hardy and easy to grow. Presented here as a topiary standard.

Habit: Upright
Height: Std

Viburnum Eve Price Std

A compact shrub with quite coarse green foliage, carmine red buds appear in late winter and open to white blooms tinged pink. Flowers are lightly perfumed and followed by dark blue berries. Easy to grow in sun or light shade. Responds well to pruning. Evergreen.

Habit: Upright
Height: Std