Placing this plant in pots or containers is an excellent way to showcase its beauty

The flowers bloom around mid-Summer and usually last until the early Autumn months

When first introduced

but soon develop additional colours like red and yellow

Cornus 'Gloria Birkett' is a species of Flowering Dogwood well known for their ease of care and low maintenance

Magnolia kobus Acer rubrum 'Summer Red' Placing this plant in potsKobus is a Northern Japanese Magnolia variety with oval, bright green leaves to 15cm. From mid to late spring, the tree is decorated with large, white, goblet shaped flowers, each around 10cm across. These flowers appear on bare branches before the foliage emerges and are followed by ornamental pink fruits in summer, opening to reveal orange red seeds inside. Ideal for adding height interest to beds and borders, Magnolia trees also work as standalone