Discover our specially curated collection of Easy To Grow Shrubs and Perennials at Acqua Garden. Designed for both novice and seasoned gardeners, our selection encompasses a wide variety of flowering bushes and hardy perennials that bring vibrant colours and textures to your garden with minimal effort.
Perfect for any garden space, these plants are resilient, easy to maintain, and promise to transform your outdoor space into a lush sanctuary. From fragrant shrubs like Daphne 'Royal Crown' to perennial favourites such as the Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet', we have something to suit every taste and garden style. View all Shrubs & Perennials.
Commonly Asked Questions
What is the easiest flowering bush to grow?
The easiest flowering bush to grow includes varieties like 'Syringa of Moscow' Lilac and Weigelas. These plants are low-maintenance and offer striking blooms, making them perfect for beginners.
What is the easiest perennial to grow?
Peonies and Hostas are among the easiest perennials to grow. Both are known for their hardiness and ability to thrive with basic gardening care.
What is the most hardy shrub?
Lavender is considered one of the hardiest shrubs available. It can withstand high heat, drought, and poor soil conditions, making it an incredibly resilient addition to any garden.
What shrubs look best in front of a house?
Shrubs like boxwood,Cypress, and lavender are ideal for placing in front of your house. They are low-maintenance, offer year-round interest, and enhance the curb appeal with their structured, lush appearance.
The Ilex x Nellie Stevens Holly is a beautiful evergreen shrub that offers year-round interest with its glossy leaves and vibrant red berries. This holly variety is perfect for garden enthusiasts looking to add a touch of colour and texture. Explore more in our Shrubs & Perennials collection.
Attractive red berries year-round
Dense, glossy evergreen foliage
Ideal for hedge or standalone
Low maintenance, hardy plant
Great for urban or rural gardens
Enhance your garden with the Holly Ilex Nellie Stevens, a perfect choice for adding beauty and charm to any space. Find more options in our All Products collection.
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Low Maintenance
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Evergreen
Holly - Ilex 'Nellie Stevens' plant
Evergreen known for its glossy leaves and red berries.
Discover the elegance of the Silver Queen Holly, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to your garden. This versatile plant features striking variegated leaves and thrives in both sun and shade. Explore our Shrubs & Perennials collection for more options.
Striking variegated foliage
Thrives in sun or shade
Perfect for privacy hedges
Year-round ornamental appeal
Low maintenance garden addition
A superb choice for any garden enthusiast looking to enhance their outdoor space with beauty and ease.
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Low Maintenance
Hardy
Deciduous
Holly - Ilex aquifolium 'Silver Queen' Plant
Evergreen known for its edged leaves and red berries.
Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is a hardy deciduous shrub that produces stunning, ruby-red flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding vibrant colour and ornamental beauty to your garden. Explore our collection of Weigela Plants and find more options.
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Deciduous
Hardy
Easy to Grow
Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'
A hardy deciduous shrub with stunning, ruby-red flowers.
Enhance your garden with the stunning Lavender 'Fathead' from Acqua Garden. Known for its unique fragrance and vibrant blooms, it's a must-have for lavender enthusiasts.
Striking Lavandula Stoechas variety
Ideal for small-scale gardening
UK-grown for optimal climate adaptation
Easy-to-grow for beginners and experts
Eco-friendly and sustainable choice
A great addition to your garden, Lavender 'Fathead' is perfect for bringing beauty and a delightful aroma to your green space.
Gardener's Favourite
Evergreen
Hardy
Easy to Grow
Lavender Fathead - Lavandula Stoechas plant
Compact variety that produces vibrant, deep purple flower spikes.
Discover the beauty and versatility of the Hedera Helix, a resilient and evergreen plant perfect for any garden. With its lush foliage, it effortlessly transforms spaces both indoors and outdoors.
Resilient evergreen climber
Versatile for indoor and outdoor
Lush foliage accentuates spaces
Low maintenance garden delight
Enhances air quality naturally
Add the Hedera Helix to your gardening collection to enjoy its natural beauty and air-purifying qualities year-round.
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All Year Round
Hardy
Easy to Grow
Ivy - Hedera helix plant
A hardy, evergreen climber with classic green foliage.
Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet' is a beautiful perennial that produces large, heart-shaped leaves with creamy margins and fragrant, pale lavender flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding lush foliage and a delightful scent to your garden. Explore more in our Hosta Plants collection.
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Deciduous
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Easy to Grow
Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet'
Heart-shaped leaves with creamy margins and fragrant flowers.
Cypress 'Gold Crest' is a striking and hardy evergreen conifer known for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage and pleasant lemon scent. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a touch of colour and elegance to garden beds, borders, and containers.
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Evergreen
Hardy
Easy to Grow
Cypress 'Gold Crest'
Vibrant golden-yellow foliage and pleasant lemon scent.
Cornus Alba Dogwood is a versatile and hardy deciduous shrub known for its stunning red stems and white berries. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding year-round colour and ornamental beauty to your garden.
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Low Maintenance
Hardy
Deciduous
Cornus Alba 'Dogwood'
Hardy deciduous shrub known for its red stems and white berries.