This genus includes a wide range of shrubs and climbers both evergreen and deciduous. Most of the shrubs are frost hardy. Only shrubs in this section
Soil Type: In most ordinary soils as long as not waterlogged. Position: Mainly forst hardy. Sun or semi-shade depending on species. Maintenance: Prune shrubs only to remove dead shoots or to trim to shape such as a hedge.
AGM = The Royal Horticultural Society's Award of General Merit given to plants of outstanding excellence.
