Plants by mail order since 1984 - over 4,100 plants online today!
Burncoose Nurseries - part of the Caerhays Estate
Nursery & Gardens open: Mon - Sat 08.30 - 16.30 & Sun 10:00 - 16:00
Pop up café: Open Thursday-Saturday 10.30 - 14.30 & Sunday 11.00 - 15.00( weather permitting )
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z
  • or use plant finder
  • |
    ULEX europaeus 'Flore Pleno'
    ULEX europaeus 'Flore Pleno'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
    <
    ULEX europaeus 'Flore Pleno' ULEX europaeus 'Flore Pleno' ULEX europaeus 'Flore Pleno' ULEX europaeus 'Flore Pleno'
    >

    ULEX europaeus 'Flore Pleno'

    Commonly known as Double gorse

     AWARD
    Double flowering gorse
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Flowering
      local_florist
      Jan
      local_florist
      Feb
      local_florist
      Mar
      local_florist
      Apr
      local_florist
      May
      local_florist
      Jun
      local_florist
      Jul
      local_florist
      Aug
      local_florist
      Sep
      local_florist
      Oct
      local_florist
      Nov
      local_florist
      Dec
    • Good to know
      As the native but with double flowers and no fruit.
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
    • Yellow
    • Double
      Multi rows of petals, no stamen showing
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Spread
      2m (6½ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Densely bushy
    • Pruning group 7
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that flower on previous year's growth in Spring, or current year's growth in late Summer/Autumn.
      Action: Cut back flowered shoots to within 1 inch of previous year's growth.
      When: Annually after flowering or in Spring if flowering on current year's growth.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Free draining sandy soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
    • Mature Size
      2.5m (8ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        2m (6½ft)
       
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    View Customers Also Bought
    ULEX europaeus

    ULEX europaeus

    Common gorse, Furze, Whin
    Available from £11.50
    BERBERIS darwinii

    BERBERIS darwinii

    Darwin's barberry
    Available from £16.50
    FUCHSIA magellanica

    FUCHSIA magellanica

    Hardy fuchsia
    Available from £13.00
    RHUBARB 'Timperley Early'

    RHUBARB 'Timperley Early'

    Available from £12.50

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    arrow_drop_up