{"title":"Evergreen Shrub","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvergreen shrubs keep their leaves all year, so they are what holds a garden together once summer flowers have gone. Use them to give a border its shape, to screen a fence or a view, to edge a path, or as the permanent plant in a pot you change the seasonal colour around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor shade, skimmia is one of the mainstays of a winter container, and euonymus copes with anything from full sun to full shade, including exposed and seaside gardens. For sun, compact hebes are tough and long flowering, and the small and silver-leaved kinds are the hardiest. There are larger shrubs here too, for screening and height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA skimmia tip: most are either male or female, and a female only sets berries if a male such as 'Rubella' is planted nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutumn is a good time to plant evergreens. The soil is still warm and the rain does much of the watering, so the roots settle in before spring. Each product page gives the size, position and best planting months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrown peat-free in Yorkshire.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1ltr-cho-sun","title":"Choisya ternata 'Sundance' (Mexican Orange Blossom) – Golden Evergreen Shrub (Set of 3 or 6)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBright yellow green evergreen leaves that light up a border all year, with scented white flowers in late spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoisya ternata 'Sundance' is grown first for its foliage: glossy, aromatic leaves in a clear chartreuse to gold that hold their colour through the dullest months. In late spring clusters of pure white, star shaped flowers open with a citrus scent, and there are often more in autumn in a mild year. It makes a dense, rounded shrub of up to about 2.5m tall and wide, and takes a trim to stay smaller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow it in full sun or partial shade in well drained soil, in a border or a large pot. Full sun gives the strongest gold, but golden leaved choisyas scorch in strong midday sun, so a little afternoon shade keeps the foliage at its best. It is hardy in most of Britain, though cold drying winds can scorch the leaves, so give it some shelter. Deer and rabbits tend to leave it alone. A light trim after flowering keeps the shape and can bring on a second flush. Supplied as 1L pot grown plants in sets of three or six, which is enough for a short run of informal hedge or a group in a border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCultural Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexican orange blossom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Grown Height and Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to about 2.5m tall and 2.5m wide, and easily kept smaller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dense, rounded evergreen shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borders, informal hedging, wall side planting, courtyards and large containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy, aromatic, yellow green to golden leaves, held all year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring to early summer, often with a second flush in autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun or partial shade, with some shelter from cold drying winds. 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Euonymus gives dense low foliage that will spread and knit together, Choisya the aromatic glossy fingered leaves of Mexican orange blossom, and Hebe the neat rounded shape that suits the front of a border or a pot. Supplied as established plants in 13cm pots, in sets of three or six.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll three are hardy across most of Britain and all three take sun or part shade, which is what makes them easy to place together. Choisya is the one to shelter, since cold drying winds scorch its leaves. Any of them will grow in a container as well as in the ground. 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