Camphora parthenoxylon is an evergreen tree in the genus Camphora, 10–20 m (33–66 ft) tall. It is native to South and East Asia.

Camphora parthenoxylon is a hardy evergreen tree (H4) ideal for specimen planting, screening, or containers, flowering in spring and summer in full sun.

Camphora parthenoxylon

Cassytha filiformis is a trailing evergreen cultivar of the genus Cassytha, belonging to the Lauraceae family. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers a sheltered aspect facing east, south, or west. This plant grows well in fertile, well-drained soils including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, across a range of pH levels from acid to alkaline. Suitable for cultivation in hanging baskets, as a houseplant, or in conservatories and greenhouses, it is best propagated by seed or stem cuttings and is of interest during the spring and summer seasons.

Cassytha filiformis is a trailing evergreen suited for hanging baskets and greenhouses, thriving in full sun or partial shade with spring and summer interest.

Cassytha filiformis

Cinnamomum aromaticum, commonly known as Chinese cinnamon or cassia, is an evergreen tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. It thrives in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect and prefers fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. This cultivar is suited to use as a specimen plant, valued for its evergreen foliage. It is hardy to UK zone H1a and can be propagated by semi-ripe cuttings in summer or hardwood cuttings in winter. Its seasons of interest are spring and summer.

Chinese cinnamon is an evergreen specimen plant with fragrant foliage, thriving in full sun and adding interest in spring and summer.

Cinnamomum aromaticum

Cinnamomum loureiroi, commonly known as Saigon cinnamon or Vietnamese cinnamon, is an evergreen tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. This tree is suitable as a specimen plant, valued for its evergreen foliage and seasonal interest in spring and summer. In the UK, it requires protection (H1a hardiness) and can be propagated by semi-ripe cuttings in summer or hardwood cuttings in winter.

Saigon cinnamon is an evergreen specimen plant with fragrant foliage, thriving in full sun and adding interest in spring and summer.

Cinnamomum loureiroi

Laurus azorica, known as Canary Island laurel, is a bushy evergreen cultivar within the Laurus genus, which comprises dioecious trees or sizable shrubs with leathery, fragrant foliage. This cultivar thrives in well-drained soils such as chalk, clay, loam, or sand, and tolerates a range of soil pH levels from acid to alkaline. It prefers full sun or partial shade and is hardy to UK zone H4. Suitable for city and courtyard gardens, coastal and informal settings, it can be used for hedging, screens, or container planting, providing winter interest with its evergreen habit.

Canary Island laurel (Laurus azorica) is a hardy evergreen with fragrant foliage, ideal for hedging, coastal gardens, and winter interest in the UK.

Laurus azorica

Laurus nobilis is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glabrous (smooth) leaves. It is in the flowering plant family Lauraceae.

Laurus nobilis var. undulata is an aromatic evergreen shrub with smooth leaves, ideal for hedging and containers in full sun or partial shade.

Laurus nobilis var. undulata

Lindera metcalfiana var. dictyophylla is a cultivar of the Lindera genus, which includes trees or shrubs with aromatic foliage. This variety is deciduous and thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H5 and is best suited as a specimen plant or in woodland gardens and shrub borders. In spring and summer, it produces small, star-shaped flowers typical of Lindera, which are followed by glossy berries on pollinated female plants.

Lindera metcalfiana var. dictyophylla is a deciduous shrub with aromatic foliage, ideal for sunny, sheltered spots and specimen or woodland gardens.

Lindera metcalfiana var. dictyophylla

Lindera neesiana is a deciduous or evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the genus Lindera, known for its fragrant foliage and small, star-shaped flowers that bloom in spring. This cultivar thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H5 and is suitable for use as a specimen plant, in woodland gardens, or shrub borders. Propagation can be achieved through seed or semi-ripe cuttings, with interest extending through spring and summer.

Lindera neesiana is a fragrant deciduous or evergreen shrub with star-shaped spring flowers, ideal for sunny, sheltered spots and woodland gardens.

Lindera neesiana

Lindera obtusiloba, the blunt-lobed spice bush, is a species of flowering plant in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is native to the Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar, China, Korea and Japan.

Lindera obtusiloba var. obtusiloba is a hardy H5 shrub for full sun, ideal as a specimen or in woodland gardens with spring and summer interest.

Lindera obtusiloba var. obtusiloba

Lindera praecox is a deciduous or evergreen tree or shrub from the Lauraceae family, native to north Japan. It features aromatic foliage and produces small, star-shaped, dioecious flowers in axillary umbels during spring. Female plants develop glossy berries following pollination. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south-facing, sheltered sites with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable as a specimen plant or for woodland gardens and shrub borders, offering interest through spring and summer.

Lindera praecox is a hardy H5 deciduous or evergreen shrub with aromatic foliage and star-shaped spring flowers, ideal for specimen or woodland gardens.

Lindera praecox from north Japan

Lindera sericea var. lancea is a cultivar of the Lindera genus, which includes deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs known for their fragrant foliage. This cultivar is suited to full sun and a south-facing, sheltered position, thriving in fertile, well-drained loam with a neutral pH. It flowers in spring with small, star-shaped, dioecious blooms, followed by glossy berries on female plants. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal as a specimen plant or in woodland gardens and shrub borders, offering seasonal interest through spring and summer.

Lindera sericea var. lancea is a hardy H5 shrub ideal for specimen planting, woodland gardens, and borders with spring and summer interest in full sun.

Lindera sericea var. lancea

Litsea japonica is an evergreen shrub or small tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H4, this plant is valued for its evergreen foliage and is best used as a specimen plant. It is most notable in spring and summer and can be propagated from semi-ripe cuttings or seed.

Litsea japonica is an evergreen shrub with year-round foliage interest, thriving in full sun and hardy to UK zone H4 for sheltered gardens.

Litsea japonica

Ocotea bullata, commonly known as black stinkwood, is an evergreen, clump-forming plant from the Lauraceae family. It thrives in full sun with a south-facing aspect and prefers a sheltered position. This cultivar grows best in fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Suitable for cultivation as a houseplant or in conservatories and greenhouses, it is hardy to UK zone H1a. Propagation can be achieved through division or stem cuttings, with interest in its foliage during spring and summer.

Ocotea bullata, or black stinkwood, is an evergreen houseplant thriving in full sun and sheltered spots, ideal for conservatories in spring and summer.

Ocotea bullata

Phoebe pallida is an evergreen tree belonging to the genus Phoebe, which includes 75 species of trees and shrubs with elongated, oval leaves that are dark green with prominent veins and a bronze tint. This tree produces small, aromatic greenish-yellow flowers in spring and summer. It thrives best in fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH, in full sun or part shade, ideally in a sheltered, south-facing position. Suitable for use as a specimen plant, evergreen hedge, or at the woodland edge, it is hardy to UK zone H4 and can be propagated by seed or semi-ripe cuttings.

Phoebe pallida is an evergreen tree with aromatic green leaves and bronze tint, ideal for specimen planting, hedges, or woodland edges in full sun.