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A tough, easy-to-grow shrub boasting glossy, evergreen foliage. In late winter it produces large heads of sweetly scented, bright yellow flowers that are loved by bees and insects, followed by bright blue berries in autumn - berries almost as big as blackcurrants! Height 1m. Flowers January-April.Be tempted! There is always a space where you could plant a shrub. Unlike herbaceous perennials, which die back to the ground each winter, they provide a permanent 3-dimensional structure, forming a backdrop to their more ephemeral neighbours. Some shrubs are easy to grow or provide particular interest. Some have an extended flowering season and others provide additional colour or structure at different times of the year. BUY ANY 2 BARE ROOT TREES/SHRUBS & GET A 3rd FREE!

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A tough, easy-to-grow shrub boasting glossy, evergreen foliage. In late winter it produces large heads of sweetly scented, bright yellow flowers that are loved by bees & insects, followed by bright blue berries in autumn
- berries almost as big as blackcurrants! Height 1m. Flowers January-April. Be tempted! There is always a space where you could plant a shrub. Unlike herbaceous perennials, which die back to the ground each winter, they provide a permanent 3-dimensional structure, forming a backdrop to their more ephemeral neighbours. Some shrubs are easy to grow or provide particular interest. Some have an extended flowering season & others provide additional colour or structure at different times of the year. BUY ANY 2 BARE ROOT TREES/SHRUBS & GET A 3rd FREE!

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Yellow - A primary colour. The sun is often described as yellow

Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans

Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.

Large - something that takes up more space than normal.

Permanent - Something that is long term and most likely to be around forever.

Season - The separation of four parts of the year into Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter.

Autumn - A season which falls between summer and winter.

Winter - The fourth season of a year that comes between Spring and Autumn

Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

Glossy - Something that is smooth and shiny in appearance.

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