As you thought, I think Shiney is correct. Thanks for your help! Funny how you sometimes miss the common plants!
Hi AllSorry, but no photo, I'm living away from home at the moment and on my walk into work every morning of last week I have passed a plant...
Looks like Cotoneaster horizontalis flowers found on google, but not the growth habit as it is a big bush. Also, I've not noticed berries. I'll...
Hi allI've got this shrub in a shrubbery outside my house. Can anyone provide an ID for the plant and then provide me with pruning advice. The...
Check out some of the carnivorous plant forums. Seed growing isn't a great idea as it is very very slow to get big plants. The flowers aren't...
I cut my tree back very hard in autumn (not the best time, but had no choice).Since march the remaining leaves have browned and dried up and a...
No signs of life yet. I did have to have a go at it aggressively... my shrubbery was a real beast!
Hi AllI bought a house with a mad and overgrown shrubbery out the front. I've finally tamed it - working for an hour a week for six months...
I think you are right with the eleagnus. I've done some googling and found a picture of Elaeagnus glabra which has identical flowers. I think...
Hi AllAn update that might help with a positive ID. Thank you so much for the help so far.The plant has just started to show some flowers....
Thanks I would go with this as the leaves look almost identicle to the laurustinus pics on the web. The only thing is that the plants are...
Could be an eleagnus as there seems to be quite a lot of variability in this species. I'm not 100% sure though.
Definitely not a smoke bush... I think I would prefer one of those... looks more interesting than my bush! :)
Wow, thanks for the quick reply. I've checked wiki and I don't think it is the Prunus lucitanica as the prunus has very glossy leaves and is...
Hi AllMy first post!I have moved into a new house and it comes equipped with a very large, overgrown and poorly maintained shrubbery. I'm...
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