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1 Flowering April-May, this deciduous shrub prefers a spot in full sun. More familiar in its purple guise, this double white-flowered AGM cultivar has a delicate charm. H and S3m (10ft) 2 Upright deciduous shrub with lobed aromatic leaves and deep red dangly flowers April-May followed by black fruits. Plant in full sun and light soil. H and S2m (6½ft) 3 A neat, bushy shrub or small tree whose silky flowerbuds open to form fragrant white stars MarchApril. Best in full sun; petal gaps protect from frost. H3m (10ft) S4m (13ft) 4 Bushy evergreen shrub with small glossy leaves and blue flowers held in conical clusters May-June. Prefers full sun, well-drained fertile soil and a sheltered site. H1.5m (5ft) S2m (6½ft) 5 Deciduous shrub bearing cheerful yellow flowers on bare stems February-April. Plant in sun or light shade in moist, well-drained soil. Can be grown as a hedge. H and S3m (10ft) 6 Curtains of creamy-yellow dangly flower racemes adorn this deciduous shrub February-April. Can be trained against a wall; best in sun or part shade. H and S3m (10ft) 7 Deciduous shrub with pale pink flowers May-June and variegated green and cream foliage. Prefers sun or part shade in a fertile well-drained soil. H2.5m (8ft) S1.5m (5ft) 8 Pinkish buds open to fragrant white flower domes April-May on this semievergreen shrub. Glossy red fruit after flowering. Sun or part shade. H and S2.5m (8ft) 9 Deciduous shrub with tangled spiny branches and small clusters of red, pink, white or apricot bowl-shaped flowers. Sun or part shade. H2.5m (8ft) S4m (13ft)