Corylus avellana ‘Aurea’
An upright tree-like shrub with heart-shaped bright yellow young leaves, becoming yellow-green when mature. Bears yellow catkins late winter early spring.
Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’
A shrub with heart-shaped green leaves and strongly twisted stems, that are particularly effective in winter. Bears yellow catkins late winter early spring.
Corylus avellana ‘Cosford Cob’
An upright tree-like shrub with heart-shaped mid-green leaves. Bears yellow catkins late winter early spring. Produces edible thin shelled hazelnuts ripening in autumn.
Corylus avellana (cobnut)
An upright tree-like shrub with heart-shaped green leaves. Bears yellow catkins late winter early spring. Produces edible hazelnuts.
Corylus colurna
A conical tree with oval dark green leaves, turning yellow in autumn. Bears yellow catkins late winter. Produces edible hazelnuts in deeply fringed husks in autumn.
Corylus maxima ‘Kentish Cob’
An upright tree-like shrub with heart-shaped mid-green leaves. Bears yellow catkins late winter early spring. Produces edible hazelnuts in tubular husks ripening in autumn.
Corylus maxima ‘Purpurea’
An upright tree-like shrub with heart-shaped dark purple leaves. Bears yellow purple tinged catkins late winter early spring. Produces edible hazelnuts in tubular husks ripening in autumn.
Corynephorus canescens
Ideal for poor thin soils this attractive grass forms dense tufts of blue green leaves
Cosmos atrosanguineus
A erect then spreading perennial with dark green leaves and cup-shaped, chocolate-scented maroon flowerheads with slightly darker centres.
Costus igneus
A very pretty houseplant with deep yellow or orange ruffled tubular flowers
Costus malortieanus
A very pretty houseplant with deep yellow tubular flowers with brown or red banded lips
Costus speciosa
A very pretty houseplant with white or pink flowers and deep yellow centres