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Phormiums are contemporary, stylish, colourful, yet require virtually no maintenance, look good 365 days a year, & their leathery, arching, sword-shaped leaves will create a dramatic focal point in any sheltered border or container! Plus in hot summers, plants will produce tall spikes of tubular flowers, followed by sturdy seed-heads! Native of New Zeal&, these evergreen plants perform very well in the UK. Jester
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A perfect choice for a; smaller border space or pot for the patio, this dwarf phormium brings colour all year round & form to a planting space whilst keeping neat & compact. The leaves are deep burgundy-red & has an architectural shape that contrasts well with other mixed plants, it remains evergreen & has a Mediterranean appeal through the winter months.A hardy plant meaning it is a great choice for coastal, gravel gardens, lower border or patio container.
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Photinia Fraseri (Standard) Red Robin Arguably the most well-known of its species, ' Red Robin' is an attractive & much-loved evergreen shrub. Our standard variety has been expertly trained into a standard (lollipop) shape, to provide a striking architectural & formal effect in any garden or patio. The glossy evergreen foliage provides year-round interest & structure, but it looks its best during spring & early summer when the young leaves emerge scarlet red. The Spring foliage is complemented by rounded clusters of creamy white flowers too, while the leaves mature to a light green later in the season.' Red Robin' is easy to grow & is a low maintenance specimen plant. A great option for beginner gardeners or smaller gardens, as it thrives as a neat & compact shrub. If you give it a quick prune every year, this will help it maintain it's best two-tone colours & encourage more red growth. This versatile shrub will happily grow in the sun, partial shade & in virtually any soil type. Alternatively, plant it in woodland areas & shrubberies for its striking colour. Being reliable & unfussy makes ' Red Robin' the perfect shrub for every kind of garden, whether grown as a standard tree or in a large patio container. For a modern & symmetrical look, you can buy two standard varieties & grow in pots on either side of a doorway, entrance or pathway. Height & spread: 301cm+.; ...
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Photinia Fraseri (Standard) Red Robin Arguably the most well-known of its species, ' Red Robin' is an attractive & much-loved evergreen shrub. Our standard variety has been expertly trained into a standard (lollipop) shape, to provide a striking architectural & formal effect in any garden or patio. The glossy evergreen foliage provides year-round interest & structure, but it looks its best during spring & early summer when the young leaves emerge scarlet red. The Spring foliage is complemented by rounded clusters of creamy white flower too, while the leaves mature to a light green later in the season.' Red Robin' is easy to grow & is a low maintenance specimen plant. A great option for beginner gardeners or smaller gardens, as it thrives as a neat & compact shrub. If you give it a quick prune every year, this will help it maintain it's best two-tone colours & encourage more red growth. This versatile shrub will happily grow in the sun, partial shade & in virtually any soil type. Alternatively, plant it in woodland areas & shrubberies for its striking colour. Being reliable & unfussy makes ' Red Robin' the perfect shrub for every kind of garden, whether grown as a standard tree or in a large patio container. For a modern & symmetrical look, you can buy two standard varieties & grow in pots on either side of a doorway, entrance or pathway. Height & spread: 301cm+.; ...
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Phormiums are contemporary, stylish, colourful, require virtually no maintenance, look good 365 days a year, and their leathery, arching, sword-shaped leaves will create a dramatic focal point in any sheltered border or container! Plus in hot summers, plants will produce tall spikes of tubular flowers, followed by sturdy seed-heads! Height 100cm (39). Supplied in 9cm pots. Collection comprises 3 plants (1 of each variety):Chocomint - Chocolate brown foliage with beautifully contrasting mid green margins.Cream Delight - Arching foliage with a creamy-yellow mid stripe and green margins edged with red. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.Joker - Nettle-green leaves with red stripes and bewitching pinkish-red margins that create an intense contrast.
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Phormiums are contemporary, stylish, colourful, require virtually no maintenance, look good 365 days a year, & their leathery, arching, sword-shaped leaves will create a dramatic focal point in any sheltered border or container! Plus in hot summers, plants will produce tall spikes of tubular flowers, followed by sturdy seed-heads! Height 100cm (39). Supplied in 9cm pots. Collection comprises 3 plants (1 of each variety): Chocomint
- Chocolate brown foliage with beautifully contrasting mid green margins. Cream Delight
- Arching foliage with a creamy-yellow mid stripe & green margins edged with red. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Joker
- Nettle-green leaves with red stripes & bewitching pinkish-red margins that create an intense contrast.

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Dobies
Dobies is a gardener's dream come true! Since 1880, Dobies has been supplying UK gardeners with the seeds, plants, and supplies that they need in order to help their gardens grow. In recent years they have been consistently rated as one of the best garden suppliers in the UK. Dobies does not sell seed varieties which are the result of genetic modification, choosing to sell non-modified varieties of seeds, bulbs, and plants. They also offer a variety of vegetable seeds and plants in their annual catalogue, making Dobies a smart choice for those looking to begin working on their own allotment. Dobies also offers a wide range of garden equipment so that gardeners can properly take care of their plants. Priding themselves on their history as an indispensable asset to gardeners, Dobies of Devon has more than earned a reputation as one of the best gardening suppliers in the UK.
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