Hydrangea Mixed Colours

The Best Selection of Shrubs for Irish Gardens

Add lasting structure, colour, and texture to your garden with our beautiful range of shrubs, available all year round at McGaughs Garden Centre. Whether you’re planting a new border, adding evergreen interest, or looking for seasonal blooms, you’ll find an incredible selection of shrubs suited to Irish gardens and weather conditions.

Our range changes with the seasons, so there’s always something new to discover — from flowering varieties in summer to evergreen favourites that keep your garden looking great through winter.

👉 Visit us in-store to explore the full collection and chat with our expert horticultural team for advice on choosing the right shrubs for your space.


The Best Selection of Shrubs in the West of Ireland

We’re proud to stock one of the largest and most diverse ranges of shrubs in the West, with options for every garden style and soil type.
Our shrubs are hand-picked for quality and suitability to Irish conditions — whether you’re in a coastal, country, or urban garden.

Skimmia with Red Berries

Some of our most popular shrubs include:

  • Hydrangeas – bursting with vibrant blooms through summer.

  • Rhododendrons & Azaleas – striking flowers that love acidic soil.

  • Skimmia – glossy evergreen foliage with fragrant winter flowers and red berries.

  • Hebe – compact and hardy, ideal for year-round colour and pollinators.

  • Heuchera – beautiful foliage in shades of green, bronze, and burgundy.

  • Lavender – aromatic and perfect for sunny spots, pollinators, and low hedging.

  • Plus many more varieties chosen specifically for Irish growing conditions.

Pink Hydrangea in a Pot

Evergreen, Flowering & Seasonal Shrubs

We carry a wide mix of:

  • Evergreen shrubs for structure and winter colour.

  • Flowering shrubs that bring fragrance and pollinator-friendly blooms.

  • Compact and container shrubs for patios, balconies, and smaller gardens.

  • Statement shrubs for feature planting or mixed borders.

Our team can help you choose the right plant for your soil type, sun level, and garden design goals.


Sharon McGaugh Horticulturalist pictured with shrubs

Expert Advice & Inspiration

Whether you’re starting a new garden or refreshing an established border, our horticultural experts are here to help.
We’ll guide you on planting, pruning, feeding, and how to get the best from your shrubs year after year.