{"title":"Shrubs - Autumn Interest","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany earlier flowering shrubs will give a second display in autumn as their leaves turn to gold, wine, scarlet, and your other favourite colours of autumn. Berries also feature prominently around this time of year and often carry colour well into the winter (if the birds don't get them all)!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about what to plant and when to plant it in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/blogs\/news\"\u003eadvice\u003c\/a\u003e section and find even more information in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/pages\/links\"\u003eresources\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBareroot shrubs | mid-November to March\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBareroot shrubs are only available from \u003cstrong\u003emid-November to March\u003c\/strong\u003e. You can learn more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/pages\/what-is-bareroot-vs-potted\"\u003ethe differences between bareroot and potted plants\u003c\/a\u003e in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/blogs\/news\"\u003eadvice\u003c\/a\u003e section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePotted shrubs | all year round\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotted shrubs are available all year, but the best selection, and the best time to plant, is in late spring (\u003cstrong\u003eApril to May\u003c\/strong\u003e) and early autumn (\u003cstrong\u003eSeptember to October\u003c\/strong\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"abeliophyllum-distichum","title":"Abeliophyllum distichum","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite forsythia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lax, deciduous shrub with forsythia-like, pinkish-white, almond-scented flowers appearing from purplish buds on the bare branches in early spring. These are followed by glossy green oval leaves, which often turn wine-purple in autumn. Branches can be brought indoors in late winter for forcing in vases; they will fill the room with scent. After flowering, thin out some of the older shoots to a strong side-shoot to encourage new growth; once established, regularly prune the oldest wood back to the base, and mulch to stop the soil drying out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite:  \u003c\/b\u003eFairly sheltered; in colder areas these should be planted in front of a warm wall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition\u003c\/b\u003e: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil: \u003c\/b\u003eFertile, well-drained soil; dislikes drought\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeasons of interest: \u003c\/b\u003eEarly Spring; Autumn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness: \u003c\/b\u003eHardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3-5ft (1-1.5m)  \u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e5-8ft (1.5–2.5m)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 9cm","offer_id":42027722473630,"sku":"008923","price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 3L","offer_id":42027722506398,"sku":"010564","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 5L","offer_id":42027722539166,"sku":"010092","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/Abeliophyllum-disticum-07.jpg?v=1661070698"},{"product_id":"amelanchier-alnifolia-obelisk","title":"Amelanchier alnifolia Obelisk","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaskatoon Obelisk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cultivar of the Alder-leaved Amelanchier or Saskatoon, Amelanchier alnifolia Obelisk is a very upright shrub or small tree with good autumn colour, colouring best in acid soil. Pretty, fragrant white blossom in spring is followed by round, red, edible berries which mature to black in June. These cook to a sharp, rich red and are good in jams and smoothies – if the birds don’t get them first! A large, conical shrub, it can be pruned to a central stem to make a small, slender tree.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite: \u003c\/b\u003eSemi-sheltered\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Any fertile well-drained soil; lighter, acid soils preferred\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003eFull sun or partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Spring, summer, autumn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness: \u003c\/b\u003eFully hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 13-26ft (4-8m) in 10 years \u003cb\u003eSpread:\u003c\/b\u003e 3–5ft (1-1.5m)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 3L","offer_id":55409065394503,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pot | 7.5L","offer_id":55409105797447,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/Amelanchier_alnifolia_Obelisk_02x_261ae3c8-9a93-4401-b94f-f44041168b11.jpg?v=1654937573"},{"product_id":"amelanchier-lamarckii","title":"Amelanchier lamarckii - Snowy Mespilus","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSnowy Mespilus\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large, upright shrub or small tree with a graceful, open habit, Amelanchier lamarckii is grown for its lovely blossom and autumn colour. It bears loose racemes of starry, white flowers in late spring, followed by red to purplish-black berries, which are edible and often used in jams \u0026amp; jellies and are attractive to birds. The leaves open bronze, turning mid-green, then red and orange in autumn, colouring best on acid soils and when cold nights follow warm days. The Snowy Mespilus is a lovely specimen for small gardens and good for exposed positions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite: \u003c\/b\u003eTolerates exposure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Well drained acid or neutral soil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003eFull sun or partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Spring, Summer, Autumn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness: \u003c\/b\u003eFully hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e15 to 20ft+ (4.5-6m+) \u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e10ft (3m)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Bareroot | 2-3ft","offer_id":55532117426503,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot |4L","offer_id":51660922913095,"sku":"","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 7.5L","offer_id":42335355273374,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 45L Multistem","offer_id":55151708963143,"sku":null,"price":345.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/Amelanchier_Lamarckii_03.jpg?v=1705679881"},{"product_id":"amelanchier-alnifolia-smokey","title":"Amelanchier alnifolia Smokey","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaskatoon Smokey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cultivar of the alder-leafed amelanchier or saskatoon, Amelanchier alnifolia Smokey has much larger berries than the species, and is grown commercially for its fruit in Canada – it’s the best saskatoon for fruit. It’s a very pretty, small, deciduous tree or large shrub with a suckering habit, and the dark green leaves colour orange and crimson after a good summer. Snow-white flowers in April are followed in June by a heavy crop of large (1.5cm) deep purplish-red, juicy berries with a lovely flavour, which can be eaten fresh or used for baking and preserving – protect from birds, who love them. Saskatoon Smokey is easy to grow, needs little if any pruning and is an attractive specimen tree for the smaller garden. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite: \u003c\/b\u003eSheltered\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil: \u003c\/b\u003eAny well-drained  soil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003eFull sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePick: \u003c\/b\u003eJune\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeep: \u003c\/b\u003eBerries do not keep, but ripen over a long period\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePollination: \u003c\/b\u003eSelf-fertile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUses: \u003c\/b\u003eEating, cooking and preserving\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003eto 10’ (3m)  \u003cb\u003eSpread:\u003c\/b\u003e to 10’ (3m)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 4L","offer_id":42020848828574,"sku":"016208","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 5L","offer_id":50648852463943,"sku":"","price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/Amelanchier-alnifolia-_Smokey_-01.jpg?v=1654937623"},{"product_id":"aronia-prunifolia-brilliant","title":"Aronia x prunifolia Brilliant","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eChokeberry Brilliant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA medium-sized, upright, deciduous shrub with oval shiny leaves. Aronia x prunifolia Brilliant bears small white fragrant flowers in May which are followed by glossy bright, red berries from September which are very attractive to birds. These berries are edible but extremely astringent when raw and best made into jam. Exceptional scarlet Autumn colour. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite: \u003c\/b\u003eTolerates some exposure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil: \u003c\/b\u003e Moist to well drained, neutral to acid \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003eFull sun or partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Spring flowers, berries and good Autumn colour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness: \u003c\/b\u003eFully hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e5ft (1.5 M)  \u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e 6 ft (2 M) \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 9cm","offer_id":42027723784350,"sku":"000859","price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 2L","offer_id":42027723817118,"sku":"000858","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 3L","offer_id":48844404818247,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/Aronia-x-prunifolia-Brilliant-01_bb61e2d9-94aa-4a30-a7e8-c2a4d0eb8985.jpg?v=1654946322"},{"product_id":"arbutus-unedo","title":"Arbutus unedo - Strawberry Tree","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArbutus unedo - Strawberry Tree - (Caithne)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThought to be native to the south-west of Ireland, and sometimes called the Killarney strawberry tree or \u003ci\u003ecaithne\u003c\/i\u003e, Arbutus unedo is also found in Mediterranean countries. It is mainly found in the wild in Co. Kerry especially in the Killarney district where it forms a large part of the natural forest on the islands and shores of the lakes. It is also found near to our own nursery in unshaded parts of Glengariff Wood, Co. Cork and around Lough Gill in Co. Sligo. \u003cbr\u003eA small to medium-sized, slow-growing evergreen tree or large shrub, it takes its common name from the fruit, which is rather like a strawberry to look at. Creamy-white urn-shaped flowers, lightly scented and about 4-6mm in diameter, are produced in late autumn, followed a year later by berries about ½”\/1.5cm across; these have a rough surface and are red when ripe, edible and sweet, but unexciting. Glossy, dark green leaves with serrated edges. Bark an attractive cinnamon brown, peeling in older specimens. Useful nectar source for bees, and good for permaculture plantings. For milder areas, although older specimens are hardier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite: \u003c\/b\u003eTolerates exposure, including coastal exposure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-drained acid to neutral soils, including poor soils\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003eFull sun or partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Spring, summer, autumn, winter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness: \u003c\/b\u003eHardy from -10 to -15°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e16-33ft (5-10m) \u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e16-30ft (5-10m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you are participating in the ACRES Scheme and want to order native plants, please go to our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/pages\/future-forests-acres-scheme-2023\" title=\"Acres Scheme\" style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eACRES PAGE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for information on how to order your plants.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePlease do not order online for the Acres Scheme.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 1.3L","offer_id":42028505301150,"sku":"010122","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pot | 3L","offer_id":42028505333918,"sku":"000827","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 5L","offer_id":42028505366686,"sku":"000829","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 10L","offer_id":50216588869959,"sku":"","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 15L","offer_id":51094824681799,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/Arbutus_unedo-13.jpg?v=1654946339"},{"product_id":"arbutus-unedo-rubra","title":"Arbutus unedo Rubra","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRed Strawberry Tree\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA form of the native Killarney strawberry tree or \u003ci\u003ecaithne\u003c\/i\u003e, Arbutus unedo f. rubra differs from the species only in having deep pink flowers. A small to medium-sized, slow-growing evergreen tree or large shrub, it bears fruit rather like a strawberry to look at, though not in taste. These are borne at the same time as the flowers, in late autumn, taking a year to mature. Glossy, dark green leaves with serrated edges and attractive cinnamon-brown bark, peeling in older specimens; the gnarled habit is also attractive. Useful nectar source for bees, and good for permaculture plantings. Tolerant of salt, the red strawberry tree can be used to stabilise coastal soils, for coastal shelter-belts, and for permaculture planting. For milder areas, although older specimens are hardier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSite: \u003c\/b\u003eTolerates exposure, including coastal exposure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-drained acid to neutral soils, including poor soils\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003eFull sun or partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Spring, summer, autumn, winter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness: \u003c\/b\u003eHalf-hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e16-33ft (5-10m) \u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e16-33ft (5-10m)","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 9cm","offer_id":42028505628830,"sku":"000834","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 2L","offer_id":42028505661598,"sku":"008017","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 3L","offer_id":42028505694366,"sku":"014920","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 12L (Freshly Potted)","offer_id":42496919240862,"sku":"","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/arbutus_unedo_rubra_6.jpg?v=1709667572"},{"product_id":"arbutus-unedo-compacta","title":"Arbutus unedo Compacta","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDwarf Strawberry Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small growing form of the native Killarney strawberry tree. It bears fruit that are rather like a strawberry to look at, though not in taste. These are borne at the same time as the flowers, in late autumn, taking a year to mature. Glossy, dark green leaves with serrated edges and attractive cinnamon-brown bark, peeling in older specimens; the gnarled habit is also attractive. Useful nectar source for bees, and good for permaculture plantings. Tolerant of salt, the red strawberry tree can be used to stabilise coastal soils, for coastal shelter-belts, and for permaculture planting. For milder areas, although older specimens are hardier. Good for growing in a container\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite: \u003c\/b\u003eTolerates exposure, including coastal exposure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-drained acid to neutral soils, including poor soils\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003eFull sun or partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Autumn, Winter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness: \u003c\/b\u003eHalf-hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e8ft (2.5m) \u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e10ft (3m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you are participating in the ACRES Scheme and want to order native plants, please go to our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" href=\"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/pages\/future-forests-acres-scheme-2023\" title=\"Acres Scheme\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/pages\/future-forests-acres-scheme-2023\"\u003eACRES PAGE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for information on how to order your plants.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePlease do not order online for the Acres Scheme.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 2L","offer_id":42027723325598,"sku":"000832","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pot | 3L","offer_id":42027723391134,"sku":"000831","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pot | 10L","offer_id":42301183361182,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/products\/Arbutus-unedo-compacta-05.jpg?v=1654946348"},{"product_id":"aronia-melanocarpa","title":"Aronia melanocarpa","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlack Chokeberry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpright, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub with alternate, dark green glossy leaves which turn red in autumn. Heads of star shaped white, sometimes pink-flushed, flowers in late spring followed by drooping clusters of black berries in autumn. The fruit is very astringent, rich in pectin so good for making into jam, berries are best picked when very ripe. Aronia melanocarpa has a tough constitution and is very tolerant of adverse conditions, such as waterlogged soil, salt and pollution. May sucker. 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The leaves are almost circular; they open bronze, turning golden yellow, and in autumn develop tints of red, orange and coral. The green flowers are individually insignificant, but are borne in yellow plumes which rise above the shrub like smoke, giving the plant its common name. An easy shrub which needs little pruning, it looks particularly good with bronze-leaved plants. 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The rounded leaves are deep green, turning lovely shades of purple, red and orange in autumn. The flowers are borne in huge, pink, smoke-like plumes in summer. Because it’s slow-growing and remains small, it is particularly suitable for small gardens. 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The big, rounded, mid-green, typical hazel leaves are also twisted and curled, and turn a good yellow in autumn. In February and March, bunches of long, yellow male catkins hang like lambs’ tails from the bare branches. 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