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Fabiana imbricata f. violacea Evergreen, upright shrub with shoots that are densely covered with tiny, heath-like, deep green leaves. Tubular, lilac flowers are borne profusely in early summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Ht. 2. 8m. Sprd. 1. 7m.
Fagus sylvatica Common beech Deciduous, spreading tree, oval, wavy edged leaves, pale green when young mid to dark green when mature, turning rich yellow in the autumn, sun/shady with well drained soil.
Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' Tall columnar deciduous beech tree, broadening in maturity. with yellow-green leaves.
Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple' Tall columnar deciduous purple leafed beech tree, broadening in maturity.
Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck' Tall columnar deciduous green beech tree, broadening in maturity.
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea' Purple/Copper Beech Deciduous, spreading tree with oval, wavy edged purple leaves, sun with well drained soil.
Fagus sylvatica Pendula' Weeping beech Deciduous weeping tree, oval, wavy edged, green leaves, turning yellow & orange in the autumn, best in full sun and well drained soil. Ht. 15m. Sprd. 20m.
Fagus sylvatica Purpurea Purple' Weeping beech Deciduous dwrf. weeping purple leafed beech, part sun/light shade, well drained soil.
Fagus sylvatica Purpurea Tricolor' Deciduous, spreading slow growing tree with oval, greyish-green leaves with pink and white splashes, sun with well drained soil.
Fagus sylvatica var. heterophylla 'Aspleniifolia' Cut-leaf beech Deciduous, lge spreading tree with oval, finely cut leaves, unfurling pale green maturing mid to dark green, turning rich yellow in the autumn, sun, well drained soil.
Fallopia baldschuanica Russian Vine Russian vine/'mile-a-minute'. Rampant deciduous climber, dense cover of pale green leaves, pinkish-white flwrs, Jul-Aug.
Fargesia murieliae 'Simba' Bamboo Graceful arching clumps of green stems, maturing dull gold, bright pea green foliage, vigorous, grows to 9ft/270cms, reasonable soil. Shady site. Makes good specimen.
Fargesia nitida Bamboo Purple stems bear graceful green foliage, vigorous, grows to 9ft/270cms, reasonable soil. Shady site.
Fascicularia pitcairniifolia Evergreen, dense rosettes of spiny strap shaped leaves. Dense mass of tubular sky-blue flwrs, yellow centres, produced in the centre of each rosette. For milder locations, sunny sheltered position, well drained soil, bank or rock fissure.
Fasicularia bicolor Evergreen, stemless, dense rosettes of spiny strap leaves, young central leaves rich crimson. Dense mass of sky-blue flwrs produced in the centre of each rosette. For milder locations, sunny sheltered position, well drained soil or rock fissure.
Fatshedera lizei Tree ivy Evergreen, loose branched shrub, forming a mound of deeply lobed, glossy, deep green leaves. May also be trained as a climber. Sprays of sm. white flowers appear in autumn, full sun well drained soil. Ht 6ft/1. 8m. Sprd. 3m.
Fatshedera lizei 'Variegata Compacta' Sml/medium-size, evergreen wall shrub with Lge, shining. palmate leathery leaves with creamy yellow margin. White Flws in autumn. Ht 4-6ft/1.2-2m.
Fatsia japonica Evergreen, rounded, bushy shrub palmate, glossy, dark green leaves, globular panicles milky-white flowers in autumn. Semi shade, well drained soil. Suitable coastal area Ht. & Sprd 8-9ft/240-270cm
Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' Evergreen, rounded, bushy, dense shrub palmate, glossy, green leaves variegated white, globular panicles milky-white flowers in autumn. Semi shade, well drained soil. Suitable coastal area Ht 3m. Sprd. 3m.
Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey' Fig tree Evergreen, eventually wide spreading tree, oval, leathery leaves, producing brown fleshed figs. Full sun, sheltered, well drained soil, restricted root space improves fruiting.
Filipendula magnifica Flat, feathery heads of tiny pink-red Flws top the broad, handsome leaves of herbaceous perennial. Flws during July & Aug. Ht 3ft/90cms.
Filipendula palmata 'Elegantissima' Perennial. 'Frothy' pink flower panicles above ferny foliage, Jul-Aug. Well drained soil, sun/semi shade, Ht 3ft/90cms.
Filipendula rubra 'Venusta' Perennial. 'Frothy' bright pink-red flower panicles above palmate foliage, Jul-Aug. moist soil, sun/semi shade, Ht 5ft/150cms.
Filipendula ulmaria 'Alba' Leafy perennial, pinnate, divided, coarse green foliage. Clusters of frothy creamy white flowers, mid summer. Ht 2-3ft/60-90cm, partial shade, moist soil.
Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea' Leafy perennial, divided, bright golden-yellow foliage in spring, turns pale green in summer. Clusters of creamy white flowers in branching heads in mid summer. Ht 1ft/30cm, partial shade and moist soil.
Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata' Leafy perennial, divided variegated foliage clusters of creamy white flowers in branching heads in mid summer. Ht 1ft/30cm, partial shade and moist soil.
Filipendula vulgaris 'Plena' Perennial. 'Frothy' double creamy-white flower panicles above ferny foliage, Jul-Aug. Well drained soil, sun/semi shade, Ht 12ins/30cms.
Fitzroya cupressoides Patagonian cypress Vase-shaped / sprawling conifer, peeling red-brown bark, pendulous, wiry sprays of grey-green scale-like foliage, partial shade, well drained soil, approx. growth in 10yrs 30ins/75cms.
Forsythia 'Golden Nugget' Deciduous, compact dwarf shrub, Masses of large yellow flwrs late March-April on bare stems. Ht 3-4ft/90-120cm. Prune after flwring.
Forsythia 'Golden Times' Deciduous, green foliage variegated yellow, young yellow foliage, yellow flowers Mar-April.
Forsythia suspensa Rambling, deciduous shrub, interlacing branches, yellow flowers, Mar-April, Ht. to 10 ft. Prune after flowering.
Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' Deciduous, compact dwarf shrub, erect habit. Yellow flwrs late April on bare stems. Prune after flwring.
Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood' Deciduous, vigorous, upright. bushy shrub. deep yellow flowers, Feb-Mar. Sun any well drained soil. Ideal for hedges. Prune after flowering.
Fothergilla major Deciduous, upright shrub, glossy, dark green leaves give wonderful red, orange and yellow autumn tints. Tufts of fragrant, white flowers, spring as leaves emerge, partial shade, moist lime free soil. Ht 8ft/ 240cm. Sprd. 1.5m.
Fothergilla major Monticola Group Deciduous, upright shrub, glossy dark green leaves, turn red, orange and yellow in autumn. Tufts of fragrant white flowers, late spring. Ht 5ft/150cm. partial shade, moist lime free soil.
Fragaria ' Pink Panda' (frel) Ideal ground cover plant, useful in pots, hanging baskets, producing flushes of pink flowers late May-Nov. Sun or partial shade, Ht 4ins-6ins/10-15cms.
Fragaria 'Red Ruby' Ideal ground cover plant, useful in pots, hanging baskets, producing flushes of deep pink/red flwrs late May-Nov. Sun or partial shade, Ht 4ins-6ins/10-15cms.
Fragaria x ananassa 'Variegata' Ornamental strawberry. Ideal ground cover plant, useful in pots, hanging baskets, variegated foliage producing flushes of white flwrs late May-Nov. Sun/ partial shade, Ht 4ins-6ins/10-15cms.
Francoa sonchifolia Basal clumps of deeply lobed dark green foliage, taller flwr stems bearing dainty white & pink flwrs, Jul-Aug. Ht.3ft/90cms Sun, any drained soil.
Fraxinus angustifolia 'Raywood' Claret Ash Fast-growing, dense fairly upright habit, Dark green leaves turning plum purple in autumn.
Fraxinus excelsior Common Ash Vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree. Dark green leaves with usually 9-11 oval leaflets, sometimes become yellow in autumn. Black leaf buds are conspicuous in winter. Sun, well drained soil.
Fraxinus excelsior 'Aurea Pendula' Weeping Golden Ash Weeping tree forming umbrella shape. Deciduous, young foliage golden, conspicuous black leaf buds in winter, sun/part shade, moist soil.
Fraxinus excelsior 'Jaspidea' Ash Yellow branches with golden foliage in spring and autumn. Grows in any reasonable soil. Prefers sun or partial shade.
Fraxinus excelsior 'Pendula' Weeping Ash Large wide spreading weeping tree. Grows to 25ft. Deciduous pinnate foliage, tiny crimson-brown flwrs followed in autumn by bunches of winged seeds. Any reasonable soil, sun or part shade.
Fraxinus ornus Manna ash Deciduous, round headed tree, deep green leaves with 5-9 leaflets. Panicles of scented creamy white flwrs, late Spring / early Summer. Sun, well drained soil.
Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Variegata' Red Ash Vigorous, deciduous, spreading tree of elegant habit, silvery grey foliage margined & mottled creamy- white, sun/part shade, moist soil.
Fremontodendron 'California Glory' Skin + eye irritant. Very vigorous, evergreen or semi-evergreen, upright shrub. Has rounded, lobed, dark green leaves and large, bright yellow flowers from late spring to mid- summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Ht. 6m. Sprd. 4m.
Fuchsia 'Alice Hoffman' Hardy dwrf, neat habit. Rose red & white semi-double flowers, Jul-Oct. Best in sunny position, well drained soil. Ht 18ins/45cms.
Fuchsia 'Beacon' Deciduous, cerise-pink and purple bell shaped flwrs, summer to mid autumn, l sun and well drained soil.
Fuchsia 'Dollar Princess' Showy pink & purple flowers, bell-shaped pendants, swept back sepals, early summer to mid autumn. ht 2ft/60cms. Sun, well drained soil. Protect in cold winters.
Fuchsia 'Eva Boerg' Deciduous, upright habit, Ht 18"/48cm. free flwring dble & semi dbl. flwrs, with pale pink sepals and tubes & purple petals, part shade, sheltered position with well drained soil. Prune spring. Protect in hard winters.
Fuchsia 'Genii' Lady's eardrops Deciduous, upright shrub. Frost hardy. Sm. flowers red & dark mauve, Jul-Oct. followed by black fruits. Lime yellow foliage on red stems. Ht 18ins /45cms, sun/partial shade, well drained soil.
Fuchsia 'Gladiator' Spreading growth, lge dbl. rosy-red & pink flwrs, early summer - mid autumn. Sun, well drained soil. Not very hardy. Ht. 18ins/45cms. Hard prune in spring.
Fuchsia 'Lady Thumb' Pink & white flowers, bell-shaped pendants, swept back sepals, early summer to mid autumn, sun, well drained soil. Neat habit, Ht. 1ft/30cms. Protect in hard winters.
Fuchsia 'Lena' Deciduous, lax shrub. Ht & Sprd. 1m. dble & semi dbl. flwrs, with pale pink sepals & tubes, purple petals, part shade, sheltered position with well drained soil. Prune spring. Protect in hard winters.
Fuchsia 'Lena' Deciduous, lax shrub. Ht & Sprd. 1m. dble & semi dbl. flwrs, with pale pink sepals & tubes, purple petals, part shade, sheltered position with well drained soil. Prune spring. Protect in hard winters.
Fuchsia 'Lottie Hobby' Bushy growth, tiny bright mauve & pink flowers, Jul-Oct. Best in sunny location, well drained soil. Ht 24ins/60cms. Hard prune in spring.
Fuchsia 'Madame Cornélissen' Hardy, vigorous, upright growth. Crimson and white single or semi-double flowers, Jul-Oct. Ht 36ins/90cms
Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple' Red and purple flowers, bell-shaped pendants, swept back sepals, early summer to mid autumn. Sun & well drained soil. Protect in hard winters.
Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple' Red and purple flowers, bell-shaped pendants, swept back sepals, early summer to mid autumn. Sun & well drained soil. Protect in hard winters.
Fuchsia 'Preston' Upright growth, white-pale pink calyx, blue-mauve petals with red stamens, Jul-Oct. Best in sunny position, well drained soil. Ht 48ins/20cms.
Fuchsia 'Preston' Upright growth, white-pale pink calyx, blue-mauve petals with red stamens, Jul-Oct. Best in sunny position, well drained soil. Ht 48ins/20cms.
Fuchsia 'Pumila' Lady's eardrops Deciduous, dwrf shrub. Reasonably frost hardy. Sm. flowers scarlet & deep violet, narrow leaves. Sun/partial shade and well drained soil.
Fuchsia 'Pumila' Lady's eardrops Deciduous, dwrf shrub. Reasonably frost hardy. Sm. flowers scarlet & deep violet, narrow leaves. Sun/partial shade and well drained soil.
Fuchsia 'Rufus the Red' Red flwrs, bell-shaped pendants, swept back sepals, early summer to mid autumn. Sun, well drained soil.
Fuchsia 'Santa Cruz' vigorous, upright growth habit. Lge, rose red & mauve Flws, frost hardy. Ht 3ft/90cms. Sun/part-light shade, sheltered spot. Protect during harsh winters. Hard prune in spring.
Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb' Dwrf, dense & bushy with numerous red & mauve flowers, early summer to mid autumn. Ht.1ft/30cms full sun and well drained soil, protect in hard winters, prune spring.
Fuchsia riccartonii Vigorous upright habit, suit hedging, red sepals, slim purple pendants, summer to mid autumn, sun well drained soil. Ht.5ft/150cms.
Fuchsia magellanica A compact, bushy, herbaceous perennial, producing tiny red & purple Flws from July to Oct. Ht 1ft/30cms.
Fuchsia magellanica 'Alba Aureovariegata' Lady's eardrops Deciduous, upright shrub. Frost hardy. Sm. flowers white tinged mauve are followed by black fruits. variegated foliage with creamy-yellow margins tinged pink. Ht 3m. Sprd. 2m. partial shade, well drained soil.
Fuchsia magellanica 'Alba' Lady's eardrops Deciduous, upright shrub. Frost hardy. Sm. flowers white tinged mauve, followed by black fruits. Ht 3m. Sprd. 2m. partial shade, well drained soil.
Fuchsia magellanica 'Versicolor' Sm. Spreading deciduous shrub. Grey-green foliage tinted pink when young, irregularly variegated creamy-white when mature. Long slender scarlet & violet flowers. Prefers some shade.
Fuchsia magellanica var. gracilis Vigorous upright habit, arching branches, suit hedging, pinky red sepals, slim purple pendants, summer to mid autumn, sun well drained soil. Ht.5ft/150cms.
Fuchsia magellanica var. gracilis 'Aurea' Lady's eardrops Hardy, vigorous, bushy growth, golden foliage on red stems, slender red/purple flowers. Sunny position, well drained soil. Ht 36ins/90cms.
Fuchsia procumbens Hardy, prostrate habit. sm, rounded grey-green leaves, tiny fuchsia flwrs, Jul-Oct. sheltered part shade, well drained soil. Ideal for rockeries, troughs, sinks.

Please note that all information is given 'as is' and should not be relied upon, Prices are for guidance and can not be guaranteed, likewise availability cannot be guaranteed. Please phone us or use our contact page before making a special journey.