Lonicera periclymenun - Privet

Latin plant name Lonicera periclymenun Common plant name Privet Plant type Shrub Size (meters) < 2 m Distinguishing features Ideal for hedges.

Lonicera peryclymenum - Honeysuckle

Latin plant name Lonicera periclymenum Common plant name Honeysuckle Plant type Low growing grand cover shrub Size (meters) < 10 m Distinguishing features Honeysuckle is valued in the garden, for its ability to twine around other plants, or to cover unsightly walls or outbuildings; and the intense fragrance of its profuse flowers in summer. It needs to be planted with its roots in the shade, and its flowering top in sun or light shade. They have green and light cream leaves.

Aucuba japonica - Spotted laurel

Latin plant name Aucuba japonica Common plant name Spotted laurel Plant type Evergreen woody shrub Size (meters) < 1,5 m Distinguishing features The leaves are opposite, broad lanceolate. Aucuba japonica are dioecious, they have separate male and female plants. The flowers are small, 4-8 mm diameter, with four purplish-brown petals. The fruit is a red berry approximately 1 cm in diameter, which is avoided by birds.