Shrubs and Roses

Question 1

Five lime-hating trees/shrubs:

Answer 1

Camellia japonica
Arbutus unedo
Pieris japonica
Kalmia latifolia
Rhododendron 'May Day'

Question 2

Five shrubs for autumn display:

Answer 2

Viburnum opulus
Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade'
Cotoneaster 'Rothschildianus'
Callicarpa bodinieri
Rhus typhina

Question 3

Five shrubs grown for winter interest:

Answer 3

Cornus alba 'Sibirica'
Mahonia x intermedia 'Charity'
Viburnum x bodnantense 'Dawn'
Jasminum nudiflorum
Lonicera purpusii

Question 4

Five shrubs suitable for growing in a domestic garden - Evergreen:

Answer 4

Mahonia aquifolium
Euonymus fortunei
Brachyglotis monroi
Pyracantha 'Golden Charmer'
Ceanothus 'Autumn Blue'

Question 5

Five shrubs suitable for growing in a domestic garden: deciduous:

Answer 5

Buddleja davidii 'Gulliver'
Hibiscus syriacus 'Red Heart'
Viburnum opulus 'Compactum'
Cornus alba
Forsythia x intermedia

Question 6

Five wall shrubs

Answer 6

Shade (North/East)
Garrya elliptica 'James Roof'
Pyracantha 'Orange Glow'
Sun (South/West)
Ceanothus 'Concha'
Ribes speciosum
Argyrocytisus battandieri

Question 7

Five climbing shrubs:

Answer 7

Shade
Hydrangea anomala subsp.petiolaris (wall)
Lonicera brownii ‘Dropmore Scarlet’ (wall or pergola)
Sun
Clematis ‘Polish Spirit’ ( wall or pergola)
Wisteria sinesis (wall or pergola)
Rosa ‘The Generous Gardener’

Question 8

Five bush roses suitable for growing in a rose bed.

Answer 8

Rosa 'City of London' floribunda
Rosa 'Peace' hybrid tea
Rosa 'Iceberg' floribunda
Rosa 'Mountbatten' floribunda
Rosa 'Prince William' hybrid tea