Plants of Seasonal Interest Snowy Mespilus Amelanchier canadensis (Deciduous) A superb small tree suitable for the smallest garden. The white star shaped flowers are … more Berberis x darwinii (Evergreen) This plant is covered in bright orange flowers in late spring. These are followed by unusual … more Mexican orange blossom Choisya ternata (Evergreen) shiny bright green foliage gives off a spicey aroma when disturbed. The pure white flowers … more Leopards bane Doronicum little leo Compact form with large yellow daisy flowers produced throughout April.  Like a sun site in well … more Pieris forest flame (Evergreen) Brilliant bright red new growth turns through pink to yellow, cream then green, small white … more Flagpole cherry Prunus amanogowa (Deciduous) Narrow upright tree when young becomes more spreading with age. Double pale pink flowers … more Lungwort Pulmonaria Mrs Moon Pink & blue flowers produced March – April. Large hairy speckled foliage. Low growing spreading … more Chinese wisteria Wisteria sinensis (Deciduous) Long pendulous blue flowers are produced in May. They require a warm sunny wall for the … more Plants Index Annuals These are plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season (Germinate - grow - flower - set seed - die). This group is divided into sub groups: Hardy Annuals These are frost hardy and can be sown directly outdoors in spring. E.g. Californian poppy, love in a mist and Virginia stock. Hardy Annuals These are frost hardy and can be sown directly outdoors in spring. E.g. Californian poppy, love in a mist and Virginia stock. Biennials These are plants that complete their life cycle in two seasons making all the growth in the first season, then flowering and setting seed in the second. E.g. Foxgloves, Wallflowers and Sweet Williams. Herbaceous Perennials Plants with non-woody stems that generally die down in winter. These divided into two groups: Hardy Perennials These plants live in the border all year round, usually dying down to a persistent rootstock with the first frosts, then regrow next spring. E.g. Lupins, Delphinium, Hosta and Dicentra. Half-Hardy Perennials These need to be lifted from the garden before the first frost and stored in a frost-free place. To be planted after the frost's finish next summer. E.g. Pelargoniums, Dahlia and Fuchsia. PDF catalogue for herbaceous perennials Woody Plants These produce woody persistent shoots over many seasons. Trees These have a single woody stem at ground level. Shrubs Have several woody stems at ground level. PDF catalogue for shrubs & ornamental trees PDF catalogue for conifers PDF catalogue for roses © Deans Garden Centre 2003 | VAT Reg. Number: 169114951 | Privacy policy | Credits