It’s not a month most people associate with plants in bloom, however there are many plants that provide winter colour, texture and interest. Here are our top choices for February.
For winter blooms (perennials)
- Helleborus ‘Ice n’ Roses Red’
- Helleborus HGC Ice N’ Roses Early Rose
- Helleborus ‘Glenda’s Gloss’
- Helleborus ‘Moondance’
- Helleborus x hybridus ‘Early Princess’
- Helleborus x hybridus – Double Mix
Evergreen flowering shrubs
- Camellia japonica ‘Rosa’
- Camellia japonica ‘Roja’
- Camellia japonica ‘Bonomiana’
- Camellia japonica ‘Margaret Davis’
- Chaenomeles japonica
- Daphne odora ‘Aureomarginata’
- Erica x darleyensis (mixed)
- Mahonia x media ‘Charity’
- Sarcococca hookeriana ‘Winter Gem’
- Sarcococca hoo. digyna ‘Purple Gem’
- Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’
For evergreen colour and interest…
- Araucaria araucana (Monkey Puzzle)
- Myrtus communis ssp. tarentina
- Pinus mugo ‘Carsten’s Wintergold’
- Pittosporum ‘Tobira’
- Viburnum davidii
For colourful bark…
- Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’ (Deep red stems)
- Cornus sanguinea ‘Magic Flame’
- Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’ (two toned stems)
- Cornus sericea ‘Flaviramea’ (bright green stems)
- Salix alba var vitellina Yelverton (Willow)
- Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’
Many of the plants listed are available here at The Big Plant Nursery or through our webshop. We are open seven days a week so pop down and we can help make your February as floral as possible.
You’ll find extensive combinations of exceptional quality plants and trees in a variety of sizes to suit every budget. We are renowned for our range of large plants, specimen trees and instant screening solutions. Why wait years for something to grow when you could be enjoying it right now. Our experienced team of passionate plant lovers are on hand, seven days a week, to assist you.
In addition to our plants, we also offer delivery and planting services, an “at home consultancy” as well as full garden design and landscaping services through Creative Landscape Co.