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Ruscus Aculeatus - Butchers Broom
Type	Shrub, Ground cover, Evergreen
Size	Medium Border (50-100cm height)
Form	Rounded - Bush
Colours	Medium green Foliage
Care	Low/easy maintenance
Hardiness	Very hardy
Growth	Slow growing

This low growing native shrub, with its dense evergreen spinney foliage, is ideal in a naturalistic woodland setting - flourishing under shade. Though not highly attractive it is useful as ground cover, and bears attractive red winter berries. 2m x 2m.

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